Coming to Xbox Live: Saints Row 3 and Magic DLC, tower defense deals

If you're looking to squeeze a little more fun out of those holiday titles, or if you're craving some tower defense, the next batch of Xbox Live content is for you. First up, Magic: The Gathering -Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012 will receive its third deck expansion tomorrow, January 11, for 400 MS Points ($5). January 17 will see the release of the previously announced "Fenix Rising" DLC for Gears of War 3 and the "Genkibowl VII" DLC for Saints Row: The Third at 800 ($10) and 560 ($7) points, respectively.

Meanwhile, the current Deal of the Week slashes prices on several tower defense games. Gold members can currently pick up Dungeon Defenders for 800 points ($10) or Orcs Must Die! for 600 ($7.50), while both South Park and Defense Grid have been marked down to 400... (Continue Reading...)

David Jones joins APB Reloaded in 'advisory role'

You know what they say: If at first you don't succeed, join the team doing the remake. Veteran game developer David Jones, responsible for classics like Lemmings, Grand Theft Auto and Crackdown, made an MMO called APB a little while back that eventually closed up shop in record time. Then, a company called GamersFirst bought the rights to APB, and made plans to redevelop it as APB Reloaded. Now, that same David Jones has joined the free-to-play remake in "an advisory role."

Really? GamersFirst says it's excited to have Jones around to "share his vast game design experience during critical design stages of the ongoing development of APB Reloaded." That sounds good, we guess. Everybody deserves a second chance,... (Continue Reading...)


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