Netflix Now Streaming to Xbox 360 in Canada
Netflix, Inc. announced that Netflix members in Canada can now watch movies and TV episodes streamed via the Xbox 360 game console.
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A Snapshot of the Canadian Video Game Industry
The Entertainment Software Association of Canada (ESAC) announced that it has published its annual snapshot of the Canadian computer and video game industry.
Doritos Brings 3D to Madden NFL 11
Frito-Lay North America (PepsiCo) announced that consumers can use a redeemable code found on specially marked bags of Doritos Cool Ranch and Nacho Cheese flavored tortilla chips to unlock Doritos 3D mode in Madden NFL 11 for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 (PS3).
Game Consoles Nibbling at OTT Video Market
Knowledge Networks announced that, according to its latest survey, videogame consoles have already taken a bite out of the Over-the-Top (OTT) video market.
Microsoft Unveils 17 Games for Xbox 360 Kinect
Microsoft Corp. announced the launch of a multiyear advertising campaign and revealed the complete lineup of 17 Kinect for Xbox 360 controller-free games debuting in November 2010. According to the statement, these titles include Kinect Adventures (Nov. 4), Kinectimals (Nov. 4), Game Party: In Motion (Nov. 18), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows — Part …
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Noble Map Pack Expansion Announced for Halo Reach
Bungie announced that it is releasing The Noble Map Pack expansion for Halo: Reach on November 30, 2010. According to the statement, The Noble Map Pack DLC consists of three new multiplayer maps (Anchor 9, Tempest, Breakpoint), includes new achievements worth a total of 250 Gamerscore and will be available on Xbox LIVE for 800 …
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Call of Duty: Black Ops Offers 3D Gaming
Activision Publishing, Inc. announced that Call of Duty: Black Ops will be playable in stereoscopic 3D when the game launches at retail outlets worldwide on November 9, 2010. According to the statement, Call of Duty: Black Ops will be compatible with 3D-ready HDTVs and 3D PCs utilizing active shutter 3D glasses and be playable in …
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AT&T Launches U-verse TV on Xbox 360
AT&T and Microsoft announced the Oct. 15, 2010 launch of AT&T’s U-verse TV Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) service on Xbox 360. According to the statement, AT&T also announced the upcoming launch of U-verse Mobile for Windows Phone 7 devices.
Mattrick to Head Microsoft Interactive Entertainment
Microsoft Corp. announced that it has promoted Don Mattrick to president of its Interactive Entertainment Business, which includes Xbox 360, Xbox LIVE, Kinect, Zune Music/Video and Mediaroom, as well as PC and mobile interactive entertainment.
Medal of Honor Sets Franchise Record
Electronic Arts Inc. announced that its Medal of Honor video game has set a new franchise record, hitting the highest number of pre-sell units in the franchise’s 11-year history.
Kinect for Xbox 360 Attracts Advertisers
Microsoft Advertising announced that Chevrolet, Sprint and T-Mobile USA Inc. plan to launch Kinect for Xbox 360-related advertising campaigns, sponsorships and in-game product placements commencing Nov. 4, 2010.