Starting today, Xbox LIVE Gold members in the U.S. that are also Time Warner Cable and Bright House customers will be able to access their favorite HBO content on the Xbox 360.
HBO GO on Xbox 360 includes the entire HBO catalogue of live and on demand original content - that means every episode of every show, from the latest hits like "Game of Thrones," to older favorites like "The Sopranos." With Kinect for Xbox 360, play, pause, and rewind through every episode of every season of the best of HBO with a wave of your hand or the sound of your voice – all FREE for HBO subscribers with an Xbox LIVE Gold membership.
HBO GO on Xbox 360 Features
Get unlimited access to more than 1400 of your favorite HBO shows - plus bonus features, behind-the-scenes extras and more, available in HD on your TV.
With HBO GO on Xbox 360, watch every episode of every season of your favorite HBO shows and hit movies. And with Kinect you control it all with a wave of your hand or the sound of your voice.
We’re excited Xbox owners that are Time Warner Cable and Bright House subscribers will have access to even more of the entertainment they want, all in one place.
Raptr has revealed the newest reward you can expect in their rewards program starting tomorrow (May 17th) and it includes 1 month of Xbox Live plus 2 free Xbox Live Arcade games.
Not a member? Maybe you should check it out! Raptr brings you real rewards based on the games you play and the ranks you earn. When you join the #1 community for gamers, you gain access to exclusive goodies from top console and PC game publishers. With over 350,000 rewards already available, we’re constantly adding new bounty for you to earn including free games, massive discounts, and exclusive beta access. All rewards are first come, first served, so join today!
With that said, Gold members could always just create a new profile on your Xbox 360, get the 1 month of Xbox Live and the free copies of R Type Dimensions and The Maw. Either way, there will be 15,000 codes available, so get on this while you can.
This weekend, play Battlefield 3 multiplayer and boost your rank faster with the first ever Battlefield 3 Double XP Weekend!
Beginning Saturday, May 12 at 12:01AM PST and continuing through Sunday, May 13 at 11:59PM PST, all soldiers in the Battlefield 3 brigade will earn double XP in matches across all maps and modes for the very first time.
During the Battlefield 3 Double XP Weekend players will continue to wage all-out-war in Battlefield 3 multiplayer. At the conclusion of each match, player’s total points for the round will be reflected in the end of round screen and classified as ‘ADDITIONAL POINT”. Double XP will be accrued across all ranked servers and matches.
Since its launch on Oct. 25, Battlefield 3 has become the fastest selling title in EA’s 20+ year history selling more than 15 million units since release. Lauded by game critics worldwide for its compelling single player campaign, intense co-op missions and its addictive and world class multiplayer, Battlefield 3 has won more than 120 awards including IGN.com’s “Best Multiplayer Game of 2011.”
360-HQ.COM BF3 DEDICATED SERVERS
Players are invited to join our official 360-HQ Battlefield 3 Dedicated Servers for Xbox 360. We currently have two (2) dedicated servers, one located in Australia, and the other on the East Coast in the United States. Search for "360-HQ" in your Xbox 360 Server browser and come get some!
We are always looking for more platoon leaders and members to join up, so please get in touch with us via our forums or Xbox LIVE.
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If you've been waiting to check out 2K and Yagers' demo of Spec Ops: The Line, a free playable demo is now available for download via Xbox LIVE.
Spec Ops: The Line is scheduled to launch on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC late next month, but publisher 2K Games is now offering gamers the chance to try it before it hits.
The demo begins with a Delta Force recon team, led by Captain Martin Walker, infiltrating Dubai six months after a cataclysmic sandstorm destroyed the city and left it buried in ruin. Chaos ensues as Delta is pulled into the middle of a civil war. Walker and his team must fight their way through the unpredictable war-torn city to find the man at the heart of its madness – Colonel John Konrad.
Get ready to step into Star Wars and experience a new galaxy of physical gameplay. Pilot a starfighter, race speeder bikes and even become the ultimate Jedi with the free downloadable demo, now available on Xbox LIVE.
Stomp, roar, grab and throw Stormtroopers as a powerful Rancor Monster, or speed past rivals to become a Podracing champion. Even dance for your life as you entertain Jabba the Hutt and other characters, and enjoy more adventures by yourself or with friends.
If you can't make it to this years E3 event Microsoft has announced that they will be streaming this years press event over Xbox Live.
Xbox Live director of programming Larry Hryb, (aka Major Nelson) has announced that the Microsoft E3 2012 press event will be streamed over Xbox Live and broadcasted on Spike TV.
Xbox: Entertainment Evolved is the title of the 90-minute event.
The broadcast/stream will be happening on Monday, June 4th at 9:30 AM PT, and will mark the first time Xbox Live users can view the conference directly from their 360 consoles.
E3 2012 takes place June 5th-7th in Los Angeles, CA.