Archive for July, 2007
July 31st, 2007 @ 1:50 am
The Story
This game goes right along with the movie, the story line and the characters follow the block buster movie of summer of 2007. The Xbox 360 version gives you the choice of playing the Auto-bot or the Decepticon sides of the story. Of course the Auto-bots are trying their best to [...]
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July 30th, 2007 @ 11:18 pm
Xbox.com just released details on the two Arcade releases coming this Wednesday (Aug. 1st) to Xbox LIVE. The first is Marathon: Durandal (800 Microsoft Points) the original Mac predecessor to Halo. The game is described as:
Seventeen years ago, you survived a vicious Pfhor assault on the U.E.S.C. Marathon. Now you have been awakened [...]
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July 29th, 2007 @ 2:23 am
Written By:
Mr. Johnson in
News
In case you failed to notice the new T-Shirts, Etc link under our Sector 360 store in the left sidebar there, now you have no excuse. This link, tied to the our parent site Basement51, has a growing number of new t-shirts to proudly display your appreciation for the Basement and Sector 360. [...]
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July 28th, 2007 @ 11:04 pm
When I first heard this news…I’m going wow what a substantial price cut. But in the end it is only $50. But psychologically the Xbox 360 now seems alot more obtainable to the masses. If this rumor is true…August 8th the price will drop and Sony will once again start weeping big [...]
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July 26th, 2007 @ 11:44 pm
Why oh why did EA destroy a potential block buster? I downloaded the demo with very high hopes. Wing Commander was one of my first loves and one of the first games I played hooky just to play more. I could not play the demo for more than 20 minutes before [...]
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July 23rd, 2007 @ 1:01 am
Vampire Rain is a game I really wanted to like. Here is the description from it’s Amazon.com page:
“As a member of a black ops unit, your mission in Vampire Rain is to secretly eliminate a growing population of deadly vampires known as Nightwalkers. Your hands will sweat and your heart will pound as you use [...]
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July 19th, 2007 @ 11:51 pm
Written By:
Dr. Jones in
News
Remember all those great tunes you killed the locust to. Now you can be jamming with them going down the road. The Gears of War Sound track has finally made it.
The music in Gears of War truely set the tone for one of the greatest shooters of all time. You can get it now from [...]
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July 17th, 2007 @ 10:53 pm
Ever wanted to play that one old favorite NES game that you sold years ago? Well now is your chance (saw that coming a mile away didn’t ya)! I was searching the net the other day for some retro gaming. Having grown up in the 80’s heyday of Nintendo, I enjoy finding old games that [...]
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July 17th, 2007 @ 10:20 pm
Written By:
Dr. Jones in
News
Peter Moore has resigned from Microsoft and moves to EA Sports. What does this all mean? Personally I have a lot of unanswered questions:
Why did he leave after E3? was it one last hurrah?
Did something happen at E3 that made him leave?
Was he forced to resign?
Where is the 360 headed now?
I see a [...]
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July 16th, 2007 @ 6:10 pm
Buy it Now
Forza Motorsport 2 is perhaps one of the prettiest racing games to date, but is pretty enough to get a “non-racing” gamer to play it? Probably not. I would never proclaim that I am a racing god, but in some instances I can hold my own (I.E. vs Dr. Jones [...]
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July 15th, 2007 @ 12:11 am
Written By:
Dr. Jones in
News
This video is from IGN, it gives us alot of insight on how the combat in Fable 2 will work out for us. Looks like they are going to try something alot different….1 button combat.The melee combat will be activated with only 1 button. Different variations on the same button will give you [...]
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July 14th, 2007 @ 11:45 pm
Written By:
Dr. Jones in
News
I ran acrossed this little tid bit today on the net. At the very end of the video VP Jeff Bell says he looks forward to playing through Halo 3 with all 3 of his sons. That is a very heavy implication, if you ask me. Look at the video and see [...]
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July 13th, 2007 @ 4:14 pm
Hey gang! I mentioned Wizardry in my review of Etrian Odyssey. For anyone who grew up gaming and computers in the 80’s like me, knows about Wizardry. However, I am sure there are many of you who have no idea what I am talking about. So, for those of you who did not take a [...]
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