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Game of the Week: Gears of War 2

When the dust settled on the original Gears of War release over four million copies were sold and some of the highest critical praise of any title on the 360 to date. So it is easy to say that the expectations around Gears of War 2 are pretty high. Epic...

Microsoft Outing 'Cheaters' on Xbox Live

Major Nelson announced today that Microsoft has instituted new policies to further crack down on cheaters on Xbox Live. Major stated that they have already taken action to punish " accounts we have identified as the most serious offenders who have violated...

Interview with Larry "Major Nelson" Hyrb

During GDC 2008 I had the opportunity to sit down and talk to Larry "Major Nelson" Hyrb of the Xbox Live team. Larry is the Director of Xbox Live Programming and is the author of one of the most popular gaming blogs on the web. Between posts, blogcasts...

Game Developers Conference 2008

I am in transit to San Francisco to attend the Game Developers Conference 2008. I look forward to the numerous sessions and networking as well as all of the latest and greatest gaming demonstrations during the expo portion of the conference. On Wednesday...

CES Day 3

Coming to you live from Las Vegas at CES 2008. Today was another good day. After some early meetings with the Microsoft Vista team and the High Tech team it was on to the convention floor for additional networking. There were 35 football fields worth...

CES Day 2

Hello from Las Vegas. Today was another eventful day in Las Vegas. For most of the day we met again with the Microsoft High Tech Sales teams. Later in the day we did hit the expo floor here in the Venetian. The Panasonic "life wall" presentation was the...

CES Day 1

Coming to you live from the Palazzo in Las Vegas... Day one is now in the books. Registration, networking and Rock Band were the orders of the day. Telligent is a managed partner for the Microsoft High Tech Industry Segment. This is one of the largest...

1000 pts w00t!!!

Alright, I have finally broken the 1000 pt barrier on a game. Thanks to EA's Fight Night 3 (Great game btw) and 5 nights of gaming and a very understanding wife (love you babe). In the latest news Rob Howard had a big collision during a pick up game of...
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