This week, Xbox LIVE Gold members can save 33% on the popular Xbox LIVE Arcade game

Microsoft has launched Xbox Live Rewards their loyalty program for Xbox US and UK customers. Live Rewards is completely free to join, so you might as wel sign up.

Microsoft has made the Xbox Live Gold free all Thanksgiving weekend. In addition to access to Xbox Live Gold, Microsoft is sharing Zune music content to all users for the weekend.

Halo:Reach has received their first multiplayer map pack, which will become available to download on the Xbox Live Marketplace from November 30.

2K has just released their Mafia II demo on PlayStation Network, Xbox Live, and Steam for PC users. The PlayStation version of the demo is only currently available to PlayStation Plus subscribers for an exclusive 24-hour period.

It has been reported that Hulu will be coming to Xbox 360 as an Xbox Live service in a few weeks. Microsoft will be making the announcement at E3. Hulu will reportedly be integrated into the Xbox’s dashboard, much the way Netflix was before it. It is pretty much guaranteed that the service will be [...]

It’s April 14. If you own an old Xbox and play online with it, or still play original Xbox games on Xbox Live via your 360, you should know this is the last day you’ll ever be able to do so. Microsoft stated that at midnight tonight the plug will be pulled ont he world’s [...]

The demo for the upcoming Splinter Cell: Conviction made its way onto the Xbox Live Marketplace today. Unfortunately for PC gamers, it’s a Xbox 360-only affair with Ubisoft having eliminated any possibility of a PC demo. Anyone still on the fence about this one might want to try out the demo to see if they [...]

For newer members of Xbox Live it may be difficult to find anyone who will actually accept your friends request. A lot of us attempt to add people we just played a game with to try to build our friends list. Others may just not have anyone on their list that plays the same games. [...]

MLB 2K10 has just released their demo for the Xbox 360 only. The 711-megabyte download is available on Xbox Live but it won’t be coming to the PlayStation Network until March 4, two days after both MLB 2K10 and MLB 10 The Show release. From the teasers so far the game play actually looks surprisingly [...]

At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Microsoft revealed the first major details for the first line of Windows 7 compatible phones, including games and Xbox Live compatibility. Microsoft plans to bring music, video, microsoft office features, and a new mobile gaming service with connectivity to Xbox Live. Joe Belifore, Microsoft’s vice president of its [...]

Market research firm Forecasting and Analysing Digital Entertainment (FADE) has reported that Xbox Live Arcade sales were up 34 per cent year-on-year. FADE says that Battlefield 1943 was the most successful Arcade release, reaching 800,000 sales and generating $12.5 million in revenue. It was also reported that the average price of XBLA games “increased rapidly” during [...]

In a letter posted to the Xbox 360 Gamerscore news blog this morning, Xbox Live General Manager Marc Whitten announced that Live would be ending its service for original Xbox games starting April 15. The termination applies to all Xbox Original titles, despite their being fully playable on the 360 (like Halo 2 or Jade [...]

It has been reported that Madden Arcade is coming to Playstation network and Xbox Live on Tuesday November 24th and 25th respectively. Madden Arcade will go for 1200 MS points for the 360 and the equivalent $15 for the PS3. Its great to see that EA Sports are adopting the shift to the downloadable only [...]