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Within a few short weeks, you'll be dominating the slopes of some of the most famous mountain regions in all of the world.  The SSX series is being reborn after year of yearning from fans of the franchise, and you'll be able to play it on both the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 next month. Our friends over at X360A have posted the official achievements for the title, due out next month.  Continue... more.

Rock Band has been one of our favorite series since its inception.  Personally, the series introduced me to artists and genres of music that I would have normally never gave the time of day. While many gamers have been wondering what exactly Harmonix has been working on recently, it appears that we may have some of the first clues.  The resume of Brian Chan, Lead Designer at Harmonix, has bee... more.

We've been teasing a surprise announcement the past few weeks, and we're proud to announce that today is the official launch of Stick Skills Radio.  The show features Dave Searles and Ryan Hookland, and they'll cover some of the biggest gaming topics each week that we report and that are in the industry. In episode Episode #1, Dave and Ryan cover the Xbox 720, Resident Evil 6, new releases, Ma... more.

If you've been keeping your eye out for the latest WWE '12 patch news, you've seen a lot of...well, rumor and speculation on what is getting fixed. This afternoon, THQ released the official list of fixes in the patch and details of their third DLC pack. For those who saw my previous article about the potential leak of the make-good DLC, let's just say I was only half right, but more on that later... more.

Aliens: Colonial Marines is on a fast route to seeming like vaporware.  The title has been delayed numerous times by SEGA and Gearbox, and had currently been on track for a Spring 2012 release. We're using "had", because a brand new delay has just pushed the title to an "Autumn 2012" release date.  OXM stumbled upon an update on the official game's website that mentions the delay, and will ul... more.

Next month, Alan Wake will return to your Xbox 360.  While the first title took years to complete, the downloadable "sequel" of sorts will be launching as part of Xbox Live Arcade's 2012 House Party. On February 22nd, Alan Wake's American Nightmare will officially launch on the Xbox Live Arcade for only 1200 Microsoft Points.  Thanks to our friends over at X360A, we're able to bring you the f... more.

If you've been following the latest rumor surrounding the Next Xbox/Xbox 720, you were more than likely fairly shocked.  The latest rumor, being reported by Kotaku, states that the next system from Microsoft will come equipped with an anti-used game function. To say this is ridiculous is a rather large understatement.  While developers and publishers may not like used games because they don't... more.

Chances are that if you're a Call of Duty fan you were aware of two new maps going live for Modern Warfare 3 yesterday.  Call of Duty: Elite subscribers are able to pick up the two new maps, Piazza and Liberation, for free as part of the content drop schedule for Elite members. Along with the first two maps going live for the title, Activision has revealed the schedule for all of the remaining... more.

I always seem to gush compliments for Rayman Origins, how the intuitive and laid-back platformer really captures an essence of charm lost in the graphics-over-fun style too many games approach these days. Great news for those who own a Nintendo 3DS and enjoyed Rayman Origins, as you can now put the two of them together in 3D glory! Below is the official screenshot released showcasing the game, wit... more.

Next month, Sony will officially launch the Playstation Vita in North America.  Depending on your circle, you may be incredibly hyped for the system or feel that it's the last of a dying breed.  The title is preparing to launch with a great lineup of games and the potential to be a hit in the "on-the-go" market we live in.  The question is: are you buying a Playstation Vita? While the system... more.