X06 Announcements

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  It looked like a mix of both well woven together. We'll see. Man, couldn't be a better time to be a gam... : Wolfanoz
  • you're kidding right? : johngloid
  • I still remember when they showed a trailer of halo 2, ppl were like man those are the in game graphics, ... : Rageaholic
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  Well done trailer...pretty exciting. Ensemble makes good stuff and as generic as the Halo universe is, I ... : Sturm08
  • This is a Blur trailer, isn't it? Looks like Blur's work. Probably used some of Ensemble's models, though... : Wyeth
• this will look kick ass with the AoE3 engine : byorn
• That made my spine tingle. Is thing being released on PC as well? : thecray

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  Dead Rising, Oblivion, Saint's Row, Alan Wake, Gears of War, Halo 3, GRAW, Kane and Lynch, Bioshock, Spli... : manlyman
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    but when are the good games coming out? you know, games where you need to buy all the cars and tracks. : broly1718
    • and games with giant enemy crabs. : thecray
  • 3 of the games on your list are out! the rest are about as good as Duke Nukem F... oh nevermind. : dumptruck
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  I smell a PS3 fanboy... ;) : devil24
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    I'm actually Nintendo fanboy ;) and there are even less compelling games for PS3 now that MG4 has been d... : dumptruck
    • Nintendo fanboy, pfft...are you sure you're old enough to be posting on these forums? : daggah
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  9.2! Good troll, well done sir. : Porkasaurus
  • posh, 1.2, I could do much better. : cdbeckman
  • You guys have no idea what the fuck a troll means. A troll is "xbox 360 LOL GAY" - this guy explain... : abrasion
• you place a valid argument the only real games that seem apealing are call of duty and oblivion. Its qui... : Rageaholic

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  But it has a cool CG intro! : sgtsanity
  • Killzone Wars will have it beat. : theflux
• and along come Debbie Downer! : Mansmells
• Now this man knows how to troll. : cdbeckman
• While I agree about ensemble being the kings of pumping out repetitive sequels, I dont see why you would ... : Toth21
• Ensemble studios creating bland games? Just wow.... : mystifier

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  wheres my black 360! : Chandler55
  • Not official, but... http://www.xbox-accessories.com/xcm-black-360-case-green-led-p-26.html?osCsid=2570f... : WARLORD48
• Patience my friend. : mystifier

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  That's exactly how I feel. $200 for a fancy new DVD player imo. : bozer
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    Yeah, 200 bucks to add it to something that i already have is pertty darned reasonable. Combine that wit... : trevis
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      Yeah that's the key for me, when rental companies start offering HD films. : yourname00
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        netflix already does. they'll send you any disc in your queue that is available in HD-DVD in that format... : sonik887
        • Yeah I know but I'm from the UK, we don't have netflix here but have something similar, well better for m... : yourname00
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          Are they True 1080p? I've been hearing reports that the current HDDVDs are just upscaled, lower native. : johngloid
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            TV's perhaps but the actual discs are meant to be 1080p. : abrasion
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              Wait until you see HD-DVD and DVD on a screen side by side until you rush out and buy one folks. I've se... : dumptruck
              • "I was informed yesterday that the Videoscape report on home movie sales has just come out for the last m... : gurgeh

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  Where'd you hear that? : sevogajre
  • http://darkzero.co.uk/v4/games/news/10943/360-guitar-hero-ii-confimred-for-xbox360 : Zawath
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  Given that the other controller was for the PS2 slots, was this really a surprise? : theflux
  • New as in different design. : Balboa
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  Pictures of Guitar Hero 2 controller according to IGN: http://xbox360.ign.com/articles/735/735722p1.ht... : bcyoohoo
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    that motherfucker had better be wireless : dopefish
    • If it is, it'll be the first third party controller that's wireless. Microsoft still hasn't (as far as I ... : jason bergman
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  Is this scheduled to release the same time as the PS2 version? I'd hate to have to wait : mankeroo
  • i doubt it. GH2 is coming to PS2 this Nov. i don't think we'll see GH 360 till 2007. : gdestiny
• damn. This is absolutely great. That guitar owns too. : kainen1

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• I think it's still coming to PC? : yourname00
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  One theory is that there will be different versions for different platforms, making each "unique". : ChibiJosh
  • Thats what I was expecting. Both games will have a lot of the similar art assets but be different advent... : theflux
• Its exclusive to PC & 360. : Madwacker
• why? someone got paid moneys : tigeN

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• I guess that's why they wanted the Halogen mod shut down. : aasyranth
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  Maybe they'll finally let us use a mouse. I still don't like the controller for Halo, but an RTS with a ... : theflux
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    BFMEII was actually surprisingly playable on the 360, hopefully they can come up with an even better cont... : ColoradoCNC
    • yeah, that's the thing, as good as BFMEII implemented an RTS on a console, it still sucks and begs for mo... : TPSReport
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    Nope, no mouse, not ever. It really doesn't work for the ten foot experience. It's not a PC - certain g... : mattleexbox
    • It'd be cool they implement some form of voice control, I remember news of how MS is licensing this techn... : pebui

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• Doom on my 360? Today is made of win and awsome. : rtoth
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  omfg awesome. i just peed a little. : NeoMoose
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    If it's sticky it's not pee. : intothefray
    • Unless you have maple syrup like pee. : Wolfanoz
• Sweet! Have you tried it? : unlurker
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  What is the price? : theflux
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    800 points which is around $10. : freshyk
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      Thanks for nothing MS. : theflux
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        Hahaha, what? : soggybagel
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          It doesn't seem like a fair price. I think $5 would be about right. : theflux
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            I agree. If they want to beef up the graphics and make it HD, okay that's cool. But if they are just gonn... : spl
            • And uh, who cares if it's 1080i, i want ACH DEE damnit. : spl
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              How could you do 1080i on Doom? The texture resolution is low res. Way low res. Things would like like... : exigence7
              • You can do 1080i with a GL source port and hi-res textures... on a PC! : dumptruck
          • Agreed. : abrasion
• Id and Nerve making it happen. Nicely done !! : Cygnus X-1
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  online coop? : edgewise
  • oh god i would cream my pants for that : mallrice
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    Yes, online co-op: http://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/d/doomxboxlivearcade/default.htm : mattleexbox
    • Well I'm going to have to buy it now goddamnit. : soggybagel
    • I will be buying this, then. : wunderbred
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  As in you can download it NOW? Or it WILL be there? They announced contra a while back and it still i... : batkiwi
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    sometime tonight guarenteed major nelson said : h o s t i l e
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      When the fuck is contra due? : batkiwi
      • Contra can't come soon enough. :) : Slawterr
• Quit posting and go download it. Yes you can get it now. :) : Slawterr

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  I wouldn't of wanted to see enhanced graphics, but yeah it needs widescreen, sadly I won't be buying it. ... : yourname00
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    why does it need widescreen? : Maarten Goldstein
    • It looks awful on a widescreen tv, at least to me. : yourname00
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  Hell, for ten bucks you can pick up the Doom Collector's Edition in stores, use jdoom or zdoom to tighten... : Orange Pylon
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    Yeah, pretty much my point. I have Doom2 and jDoom/Legacy all set up on my PC. But the idea of playing wi... : tcs
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      Yeah, voice chat sounds great in co-op doom. I ought to set up my Zdaemon server again. If someone has... : Orange Pylon
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        While I see the irony of blasting MIDI music through the 5.1 and playing Doom on an HDTV, I still would r... : tcs
        • I'm fairly sure that the popular Doom ports support mp3 playback, and I remember there being unofficial m... : Orange Pylon
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  "Experience all the classicDOOM and DOOM II levels, monsters, and weapons. Play the entire single-player ... : batkiwi
  • Hm, I sure look like a lazy bastard now... thanks! : tcs

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  I cannot beleive I'm the only one. :( : warcrow
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    You aren't, although I've only played the first on the N64, I'm looking forward to this one. : mikage
    • yeah i fuckin LOVED the first one, hopefully Rare churns out amazing games like back in the day : h o s t i l e

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  I want the bioshock one :). : yourname00
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    Me too, way more than the above or any other trailers :) : megarust32
    • Looked amazing on the live stream, hoping it will look even better in HD goodness. : yourname00
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    I'm assuming you saw the E3 presentation that is on fileshack : shred.
    • No it's trailer done by Blur using ingame assets, was on the x06 stream. : yourname00
  • Yay it's on marketplace. : yourname00

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  129 pounds : Maarten Goldstein
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    suprisingly reasonable : chazums
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      Yeah I think I will be getting it, especially if my rental place starts doing HD-DVDs. : yourname00
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        I'm going to skip it because the 360 is too noisy imo e.g. it makes noise. : chazums
        • It makes less noise while playing a movie as compared to playing a game though. : sharkII
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          I find it quiet when I'm just using the dashboard, so it shouldn't be a problem as long as the HD-DVD isn... : yourname00
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            It's still too noisy for me - i don't want to be able to hear anything : chazums
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              Well I suspect most HD drives are going to be at least that noisy anyway. : yourname00
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                i'm hoping that they'll manage to passibe cool because there will less hardware to cool. Not to mention ... : chazums
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                  Even my Skyplus HD is about as noisy as my 360 in dashboard mode :). Newer devices are just going to be a... : yourname00
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                    how good is the hd stuff? I was going to get one for the nfl season but it's just too expensive : chazums
                    • It's very good, but it's not really complete at the moment. Not every film premiere is shown in HD, BBC o... : yourname00
• If I remember correctly from the press conference, it will be £129. : anidiot

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• While playing, hit Start and see if there is an Option for choosing "evolved" graphics like all of the ot... : jake
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  Even after setting the screen size to 10, it's surrounded by a big black border on my monitor :( Fun t... : Balboa
  • Looks even worse on a bigger tv, half my tv is unused. : yourname00

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  the screenshots i saw in a random FP looked like.. doom. not even widescreen, nor purdies like jdoom/do... : pyide
  • To be honest the lack of widescreen really hurts, I was really looking forward to it but it just without ... : yourname00
• From the live stream it looked just the same as ever. Just with side-by-side co-op. : Carnivac

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• Doom 1. : Carnivac

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  I believe actually there is 2 versions you can run it in, original res, and then a new higher res version... : ant_hillbilly
  • Not from what I saw. : yourname00

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• Er. Reply to halogen being foxed. : crummynz