April, 2010

This Sunday May 2, take some time to have fun in our Community Playdate with Xbox LIVE LiNK. They’ll be playing Halo 3 starting at 8 PM ET. LiNK is a community service bridging the console and PC, so come visit with them on Xbox LIVE and find out more...

Our Full Throttle Gaming Sweepstakes could put you in the seat of a hot race car!   The sweepstakes runs from April 20 to May 3, and all you have to do is download the free gamer pic, then either download selected games, add-ons, or movies and TV...

She’s a mother of two boys in Tacoma, WA and helped create Mt. Dew Distortion. “Do the Dew” with VVickedMe22 ! trixie360: What’s the story behind your gamertag? VVickedMe22: It’s Wicked and It’s Me. I've been known to be a lil evil at times. The 22 is...

Join the gang from ForumRunners in our Community Playdate Wednesday, April 28. They’ll be playing Battlefield: Bad Company 2 from 8-11 PM ET. Check out their gamertags and meet up with the folks from the competitive gaming clan ForumRunners!

Developers who helped make the hit game Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Conviction will be on Xbox LIVE to play their game with Xbox LIVE Gold Members. Ubisoft Montreal developers will play April 27 , from 6-9 PM ET. Check out their gamertags and join in...

The Deal of the Week for Xbox LIVE Gold Members running now through May 2 is the availability of the Xbox LIVE Arcade game The Dishwasher: Dead Samurai for only 400 points, a 50% savings. It’s the Deal of the Week !

The sarcastic gamers from SarcasticGamer.com (where else?) will join us for our Community Playdate on Sunday, April 25. They’ll be on Xbox LIVE from 8-11 PM ET playing Battlefield: Bad Company 2. So log on, play with the folks, and remember their slogan...

He’s a gamer, cabbage-hater, and part-time DJ in Bellevue, Washington. Put the needle on the record for G4MER5CORE ! trixie360: What’s the story behind your gamertag? G4MER5CORE: Originally it was xX psYclopz Xx during my Halo 2 days. I wanted to change...

The Old Spice Vote & Win Sweepstakes is coming down to the wire, but your vote will still count and you could win $25,000. The Dream Build Play 2010 Microsoft Old Spice Challenge asked XNA developers to create indie games on an Old Spice theme. The...

Our Wednesday Community Playdate features site members from the website Abstract360.com. They’ll be playing Battlefield: Bad Company 2 on Xbox LIVE from 8-11 PM ET. Check out their Gamertags and join in on the fun!

The Deal of the Week for Xbox LIVE Gold Members from now through April 25 is a discount on an add-on for one of the most popular Xbox 360 games. Pick up the add-on The Zombie Island of Dr. Ned for Borderlands for only 400 points, 50% off the regular rate...

We have a special Community Playdate taking place on Friday, April 16. Join the Zune MVPs as they play Modern Warfare 2 with Xbox LIVE Gold Members from 8-11 PM ET. Get all your Zune questions answered and have fun at the same time. And on our normal...

The Prince of Darkness is here, and he’d like to meet you! From April 12 to May 12, Xbox LIVE is now the realm of the undead and who better than Ozzy Osbourne to preside over that? Each week, we’re featuring special undead-themed items like avatar accessories...

  He’s a gamer and Firefly/Serenity fan in Phoenix Arizona. Say ‘gorram! you’re awesome’ to dark armitage ! trixie360: What’s the story behind your gamertag? dark armitage: Everything else cool was taken already! I couldn’t think of anything so I...

Don’t miss our Community Playdate Wednesday, April 14. Play against the team from the Lousy at Gaming website from 8-11 PM ET. They’ll be playing Modern Warfare 2 , so come join us!

Legendary musicians Coheed and Cambria will be on Xbox LIVE today, April 12, to play Xbox LIVE Gold Members in Fight Night Round 4 .   Chris Pennie and Travis Stever of the group will be on Xbox LIVE starting at 2 P.M. ET (11 A.M. PT). This is your...

The Deal of the Week through April 18 for Xbox LIVE Gold Members is the Crash Course add-on for Left 4 Dead , now only at 320 Microsoft Points. Get yours today !

Our two grand prizes in the Covert Ops Sweepstakes is to participate in The Heist Real Life Game Experience, a custom-crafted intellectual challenge for up to 20 people where you must take the provided clues and pull off the perfect crime. All you have...

Don’t miss our Community Playdate this Sunday, April 11 with the good folks from Gamermilk. They’ll be playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 from 8-11 PM ET. Check out their Gamertags in our Community meet ‘n greet.

You can play one of the all-time great action games, Modern Warfare 2 , with the developers who helped make the game as good as it is. Infinity Ward will be online Friday, April 9, from 6-9 PM ET playing the Stimulus Package , so be sure you have the...

She’s a community manager in the games industry and an LA girl who just moved to Austin TX. Say “yeehaw” to Stephervescent ! trixie360: What’s the story behind your gamertag? Stephervescent: Well, I needed to change my gamertag recently so I put the call...

Electronic Arts community managers will be on Xbox LIVE Wednesday, April 7, to play Battlefield: Bad Company 2 with Xbox LIVE Gold Members. This is your chance to play with people who helped to develop the game, so check out the Game with EA event and...

The Deal of the Week from now through April 11 is that the Xbox LIVE Arcade hit Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2 is now only 400 Microsoft Points for Xbox LIVE Gold Members, 50% off!

Join us this Sunday, April 4, as members from the Aeropause gaming website will be on Xbox LIVE. They’ll be online playing an oldie but a goodie, Shadowrun , from 8-11 PM ET. Check out their Gamertags and join in on the fun!

We’re having an inventory blowout on Xbox LIVE Arcade games, but it’s only for one week, from April 1 through April 7. Ten top arcade games have some pretty serious discounts, so take a look through the titles and get ‘em now!