video games - "xbox live"

New details on how the service will soon be changing.

The Famous Star Wars related site 'TheForce.net' reports an interesting rumour. Even if recently LucasArts has stated that the PS3 and xbox 360 versions of The Force Unleashed will not feature Multiplayer, it seems that Microsoft is currently working on a new patch/dlc for xbox live that is slated to come out sometime early next year. More details after the jump. UPADTE #1: "Someone close to TFU and the PS3 saw the above post and wrote in to confirm that multiplayer patches for the PS3 are currently being worked on as well"

Does GTA IV have staying power?

CyDharttha writes 'Greenhouse Interactive on Wednesday released a RPG titled 'On the Rain-slick Precipice of Darkness: Episode One.' The title is available on Linux, Mac, and Windows platforms, as well as xbox live Arcade. A quick look at the game shows it promises the same great humor frequently displayed at Penny Arcade, and with the help of Hothead Games, intriguing graphics, sound, dialog and game play. Demo and purchase is available online now.' of this story at Slashdot.

Forget Gamertags with offensive words; Microsoft is apparently ready to ban people who's given names are deemed offensive by the xbox live community.