Xbox 360 plus Atari 2600 equals Ben Heck's latest mod (also 2,960)

While not his most practical modification to date, Ben Heck has created one of his most unique consoles yet. Check out Heck's Frankensteinian mash-up of the Xbox 360 and Atari 2600 in the hefty, 23-minute-long video posted... (Continue Reading...)

Tribes: Ascend isn't skiing to consoles

We've more or less known that Tribes: Ascend wouldn't be heading to consoles - as initially pitched - for a year or more now. That whole "free-to-play" thing is kinda the kiss of death for devs hoping to port to consoles (unless you're CCP, that is). So it's not a huge surprise that Hi-Rez Studios COO Todd Harris confirmed as much in a recent interview.

"We do not have any plans for Tribes on console at this time," Harris said. Apparently that decision sprang from Hi-Rez's business model of choice, rather than technical limitations. "The way it went is that we wanted to do the free-to-play model, and there wasn't a clear path to that on consoles early on." Unlike CCP, the Tribes team is just 15 people, so negotiating with the big boys (Sony, Microsoft) wasn't really an option.(Continue Reading...)


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