15 years ago
Crimson Alliance: what we know so far
Recently on the Australian rating boards, we saw a new game from Certain Affinity pop up called Crimson Alliance. Certain Affinity has had there hands in many, many things over the years from creating maps for Halo 2 and Reach, Call of Duty: World at War and Black Ops; they also created Age of Booty for XBLA. Certain Affinity has now released some info about the game and some new art. It has been confirmed that Crimson Alliance is for XBLA and more prominently, XBLA exclusive.
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15 years ago
Do you love burgers? We do
How many people remember BurgerTime? We here at XBLAFans do, it was one of the biggest games from the 80’s, and it was on almost every system that you could think of. This was such an addictive game; action platformer mixed with a little bit of strategy and originality. Now thanks to MonkeyPaw Games, this classic franchise is now getting a new flame under its meat in BurgerTime World Tour.
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15 years ago
Rumor: Worms Ultimate Mayhem may be on the way to XBLA
According to an Australian rating board, Team 17 has a new Worms game in the works titled Worms Ultimate Mayhem. No platforms have been announced but most of their …
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15 years ago
Retro City Rampage getting the Tube TV Treatment
The list of awesome features just keeps continuing in Retro City Rampage. It was revealed on the RCR Twitter today that on top of the awesome classic gaming references …
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15 years ago
Backbreaker: Vengeance is different from football
Last year 505 Games and NaturalMotion released Backbreak, there first installment into the football genre. Though football is not new to consoles, the point was to stand out by …
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15 years ago
Hothead gives us some insight into The Baconing
Well everyone has been wondering why the words DeathSpank are no longer in the title for this so called third installment. As Hothead explains it to Josytiq, this isn’t …
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15 years ago
Futuremark working on a new XBLA title
In a teaser trailer released recently by Frameworks Game Studios it was said to apply three different tags, one of them being an XBLA tag. What could this mean, …
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15 years ago
Housemarque Interview
Developer Housemarque’s Outland has been on XBLA for only a few weeks but has already claimed its place as one of the service’s best games. We recently interviewed the game’s Lead Designer Aki Raula, so strap yourself in, choose between light and darkness and be sure to dodge those pesky bullet-hell, um, bullets.
XBLAFans: So, Outland has been released and has received glowing reviews. How does that feel?
Raula: It feels like our hard work has been noticed and people appreciate it. We are very happy of the spectacular reception for Outland – it is, and continues to be, beyond our expectations. As a small studio we also hope the review success translates to sales so that we can keep on making great games!
New Retro City Rampage trailer has rockets and flamethrowers
Wow, just wow is all one says after watching this trailer for Retro City Rampage, the upcoming summer retro sandbox extravaganza on XBLA. The trailer shows off the Demo …
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15 years ago
Why the new Xbox needs XBLA
With E3 just around the corner and rumors of a new Xbox peeking out from under the bed, questions are popping up on whether or not the inevitable new generation of Xbox consoles will include backwards compatibility with the 360’s hundreds of Xbox Live Arcade titles. Will it happen, and does it have to happen for players to take the new system seriously?