Fall marks the return of apple cider, Halloween and, of course, the annual Xbox Dashboard Update. It’s a time when gamers all gather in the pumpkin patch, waiting for Major Nelson to appear and bestow upon them gifts of streamlined interfaces, new features and a few nifty surprises. This year...

In approximately six months time we were supposed to be fighting alongside Marcus, Dom and the other last remnants of humanity as they attempted to pull humanity back from the brink of extinction. Now it seems that the battle will have to wait, as Epic and Microsoft have announced that Gears of War 3 is...

Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter is perhaps the most outspoken watcher of the gaming industry. His recent prognostications include stating that Activision should charge for Call of Duty multiplayer, as well as declaring that the sky is falling based on current game sales numbers. Now he offers his...

In a recent report by Bloomberg, it has been found that Microsoft has garnered more than $1 Billion large for its Xbox Live service in the fiscal year of 2009. While GrE is unable to obtain an exact dollar amount, it was reported that their revenue for 2009 was, in fact 1.2 Billion dollars as recorded on...

Craigslist may face some opposition in vying to be the girlfriend provider to the Xbox 360 player market in the new game, 8-bit Girlfriend. Players can now seek some retro style companionship from the comfort of their own couches. 8-bit Girlfriend is based off of a web comic of the same name. This...

That’s right folks, these things are finally starting to trickle out to the public. I was able to get my hands on one, take it home, and give it the once over. These are just some of the things that you will find, should you be able to locate one yourself. Upon taking it out of the box the first...

Game: Samurai Showdown SEN Publisher/Developer: X-Seed Platform: XBOX 360 Price: $49.99 Pros: Really no redeeming qualities in a game that should have been good, if not great. Cons: Bad Graphics, Horrible Controls, Long load times. Verdict: Wait for a huge sale unless you are a die-hard fan. Acquired:...

Just Cause 2 gets even more badass today.  As a way of saying thanks for all the love gamers have shown, a bit of free DLC arrived today.  This DLC comes in the form of an Ice Cream Truck.  No, you are not going to live out your fantasies as the Ice Truck killer. The Chevalier Ice Cream Breaker is a...

Rumors are like UFO sightings, lots of people know lots of people that have seen it, but until you have seen it yourself no one believes you. Much like the mentioning of there being a Blu-Ray drive in the works for the 360, there have been talks before about a “Slim” version of the console being...

Game: Chime Publisher: One Big Game Developer: Zoë Mode Genre: Puzzle Pro: Relaxing play style, Great Music, nice twist on the usual Tetris/Lumines style puzzle, Charity = Good feeling Con: Not much meat, takes a bit to get used to How often do you get to purchase a game AND get to feel good about the...