Xbox 360
News: New Crackdown 2 assets
Microsoft releases characters standing around with their arms open.
Microsoft has released new assets for Crackdown 2.
News: King of Fighters joins Worms tomorrow
Worms: Armageddon 2 and King of Fighters ‘98 Ultimate Match hit XBLA this Wednesday.
This Wednesday’s Xbox Live Arcade titles have been revealed to be Worms: Armageddon 2 and King of Fighters ‘98 Ultimate Match.
News: Rare hopes Molyneux will make it famous
Currently "no one knows who we are".
Rare’s Steve McFarlane and Louise Ridgeway have told OXM they’re looking forward to Peter Molyneux raising the studio’s profile in his new role as Creative Director of Microsoft Game Studios Europe, as currently "no one knows who we are."
The man behind Fable has been working with Rare - creators of Project Dark, Banjo-Kazooie and the Xbox 360’s Avatars - for the last few months, we’re told.
Previews: Assassin’s Creed 2
Same hoodie, new guy in this stealth sequel.
They do say fashion comes around in cycles - somehow flares occasionally become chic again, and subsequently need to be stamped out like a flaming bag of dog muck on a doorstep. Similarly, it turns out that Altair’s iconic look has swung back into the Assassins’ style bible, some 300 years after the original Assassin’s Creed, during the Italian Renaissance.
Previews: Brutal Legend
Journey to the land that rock built and wield some seriously heavy metal.
We had no doubt that Brütal Legend would be gut-bustingly funny and a work of visual genius, but having spent a bit more time with a more finished version of the game, it’s becoming increasingly clear that this going to be great fun to play as well as watch.
