Rouse the fleet from the reindeer paddock and prepare to board the christmas slay, its EpicBattleCry! As 2011 rolls to a close, we re-unite to look back on one of gaming’s most dramatic years. We look at the trends that rose to prominence this year and will continue to shape the…
In a move that will, no doubt, have many dusting off their best ‘Dogs and cats living together…’ Bill Murray impression, Microsoft, today, released My Xbox Live for Apple‘s iOS platform.
Microsoft has announced that it has acquired (former) indie developer Twisted Pixel. The dev is known for a string of successful titles like Ms. ‘Splosion Man, Comic Jumper: The Adventures of Captain Smiley, and more recently The Gunstringer.
Alright Axeheads, sickness kept EpicBattleAxe.com’s The Rumor KILL from bringing the havoc last week but fear not, that flu got its ass kicked by a one-two combination of Advil and my white blood cells. It doesn’t matter anyway because this week is so much more awesome then last week. Why? Well for one hockey season…
After nearly three years in the position, Cammie Dunaway is stepping down as VP of sales and marketing at Nintendo of America. Although there’s been no official comment on the timing, its difficult to view the news of Dunaway’s departure without putting it in the context of Nintendo‘s recent struggles. With sales in…
Halo: Reach sold over 3 million units worldwide in its first day, earning roughly $240 million.
And the experts say we’re in the middle of a recession.
Reach broke the U.S. record for single-format day one sales with 2.3 million units. Compared with the 3 million international sales number, it’s obvious the States love Halo…
Archers nock and prepare to flame their ships, its time for another edition of EpicBattleCry! In this week’s skirmish, we run down details on the multiple Halo: Reach launch events, prepare for the release of the EA Sports MMA demo, ponder the news that Need For Speed: World is shifting to free-play, and…
Boot up your Battle Rifles. Get cozy with your Covenant Carbine. Sweep reality under the rug and swipe yourself some sweet-ass kills with your uber cool Energy Sword – this week HALO: REACH is taking over the gaming world! Of course, while we here at the ‘Axe enjoy getting swept away in all…
With just a few days left until the highly-anticipated launch of Bungie’s Halo: Reach, Microsoft has released an extended cut of the “Deliver Hope” trailer in an effort to inspire Spartans from around the globe. Needless to say, it’s pretty bad-ass, and if you haven’t checked it out just yet, you can do…
Microsoft is covering the nation in Halo madness when Halo: Reach drops next Tuesday, September 14 at 12:01 a.m., hosting two huge marquee events in New York City’s Times Square and at Seattle’s Experience Music Project | Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame.
Best Buy Theater in Times Square…
