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Alan Wake Screenshots 3/16/10
(via Team Xbox) -- It may be the wee hours of the morning, but we're here to bring you a handful of new screens for Alan Wake.  
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Splinter Cell Conviction Demo Out This Week Splinter Cell
(via Kotaku) -- It's a bit hard to believe the long-delayed Splinter Cell: Conviction will actually be out soon. If you needed something tangible as proof, you could always try the Xbox Live demo of the game, due out this week. More »   
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Hacked Xbox1 Backwards Compatibility v5829 Leaked
(via Xbox Scene) - A hacked version of the Xbox1 Backwards Compatibility v5829 (November 2007) has been leaked yesterday. It wasn't supposed to be out (yet), but as it's all over the internet now I guess we could just mention it too. Was originally made for devkits, but should work just fine on jtagged homebrew 360s too: I've attempted to remove any limits on the emulator, although i left in game ratings checks in case you dont want your little ones to play violent games :) This can be toggled in the dashboard anyway.  
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Rock Band DLC Releases Week Beginning March 14th Rock Band
(via Game Radar) - Harmonix and MTV Games have announced that a four pack of songs from pop sensation Lady Gaga, as well as singles from 3 Doors Down, Mute Math, The Subways, and a special Lady Gaga cover by Comedy Central's South Park's own Eric Cartman will be added next week to the Rock Band Music Store of downloadable content (DLC) for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Wii.  
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OnLive features 'cloud' session saves, disables graphics settings
(via Joystiq) - In a demo of its upcoming streaming service, OnLive president and CEO Steve Perlman confirmed something long suspected -- players will not be able to adjust graphics settings. "We don't want somebody going and changing the settings to something different for what the game is optimized for," he told Joystiq in an interview during the 2010 Game Developers Conference.  
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Codemasters Executive Not Happy With Sony, Microsoft
(via Xboxic) -- In an interview with Edge Online, vice president of Codemasters Studios, Gavin Cheshire gives his opinion of the PSPgo and Project Natal. (comment on this article…)  
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Microsoft's Game Room for Xbox 'rewinds' the hits in our hands-on demo
(via Engadget) - Microsoft showed off its new retro-tastic Game Room UI for Xbox 360 in playable form at GDC last week. While the "make a virtual representation of a gaming space" idea might seem ripped straight from Sony's Home, there aren't really any actual similarities -- outside of the fact they're both in 3D, at least.  
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Attack of the Movies 3D also attacking Xbox 360
(via Joystiq) - This May, Wii owners won't be alone in shooting their way through scenes reminiscent of classic action movies in glorious, anaglyph 3D. Majesco has announced that it will release Attack of the Movies 3D on Xbox 360 as well. Attack of the Movies sends groups of up to four players (wearing up to four pairs of goofy 3D glasses) through movie-themed worlds, rich with hostile sea creatures, aliens, and robots.  
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Astro Introduces A30 Gaming Headset
(via IGN) -- A new ultra-portable gaming headset from the makers of the A40 Audio System.   
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Batman: Arkham Asylum GOTY edition's packaging, trailer revealed
(via Xbox 360 Fanboy) - Not only does the Game of the Year edition of Batman: Arkham Asylum add TriOviz 3D, it comes with Batman and Joker-themed 3D glasses. They're not exactly what you would imagine Batman and/or the Joker wearing to watch something in 3D, but they are decorated in the style of the two characters.  
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Molyneux explores Fable 3's episodic potential with the aid of Charles Dickens
(via Xbox 360 Fanboy) - During a one-on-one conversation with writer Frank Rose at South by Southwest titled "The Emotion Engine: Can a Video Game Speak to the Heart?," Lionhead's Peter Molyneux offered some early details on the episodic potential of Fable 3, citing the serial nature of Charles Dickens' novels.  
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Preview: Hunted: The Demon's Forge
(via 360 Monster) - Lauren brings our preview on Hunted: The Demon's Forge I was excited to see what Bethesda was being so secretive about when Console Monster got an invite to the screening of Hunted: The Demon's Forge. I had no idea what to expect apart from the fact the game was only being published by Bethesda and in fact developed by inXile.  
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Modern Warfare 2 becomes 2nd highest seller
(via 360 Monster) - Modern Warfare 2 has become the 2nd best-selling video game of all time here in the UK. ChartTrack confirmed the data earlier today when it overtook GTA: San Andreas which originally launched on PS2. And the best selling game in the UK? It could only be Brain Training on the DS which has sold more than 3 million copies since July 2009.  
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GDC 10: Cliff Bleszinski Talks About The Future of Gaming
(via IGN) -- Gears of War 3 (X360)The man who brought us Gears of War talks motion controllers, what's in store for everyone's favorite blood-soaked series, and more.   
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2K defends DLC featured on disc
(via 360 Monster) - 2K has defended its decision to charge for its latest DLC which appears on the disc itself. It follows an eruption over the weekend from the release last week of the Sinclair Solutions Tester Pack which costs 400 MS Points (pound;3.40 in old money) or pound;3.99 on PSN. After investigation, the 108KB download is purely an unlock key to the content that features on the game disc.  
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Windows Phone 7 app partners, marketplace, Netflix prototype shown
(via Joystiq) - Microsoft held a Windows Phone 7 blowout event today, revealing details about the new interface, games, and apps for the upcoming mobile OS. Among the software shown was a repeat of the coup it perpetrated on Xbox, namely a Netflix app for its mobile OS that includes Instant Streaming.  
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DiRT 3 in development at Codies Birmingham
(via 360 Monster) - DiRT 3 is in development, Codemasters confirmed today. Gavin Cheshire was speaking to Edge Magazine in which he confirmed that the Birmingham development team are working on the new title: 'There's some great stuff coming from Birmingham that's going into DiRT 3,' He added: 'DiRT was a complete reboot - we threw away what was going on and redid it completely - and then we rebooted GRID because it wasn't top gun, and then we rebooted DiRT 2.  
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GAME to launch virtual home on PS3
(via 360 Monster) - UK retailer GAME has become the first store to take up residence on the PlayStation Home. From Thursday, you'll be able to visit a virtual space on the online network which will allow users to walk about and socialise with others about forthcoming releases. There words, not ours mind.  
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GDC 10: Cliff Bleszinski Talks About The Future of Gaming
(via IGN) -- Gears of War 2 (X360)The man who brought us Gears of War talks motion controllers, what's in store for everyone's favorite blood-soaked series, and more.   
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Crackdown 2 dated
(via QJ) -- Microsoft has finally dated Crackdown 2, the highly explosive sequel from one of the best sandbox-style third-person shooter on the Xbox 360 from Ruffian Games. Along with the announcement, the devs has also released the first video  
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