Monthly Archives: December 2009

Videogame Holiday Card Roundup 2009 We dig through the holiday card pile to share some of our favorites with you. Harmonix They share the holiday spirit with us in Rock Band fashion.

Lego Indiana Jones 2: The Adventure Continues has been out for a month now, but LucasArts wants to make sure you give it due consideration before you embark on your last-minute Christmas shopping spree. A demo is now available on … Continue reading →

When the footage of Modern Warfare 2′s “No Russian” level was leaked shortly before release, there was a fair amount of speculation about the outcry it would provoke. The Maine Christian Civic League has opted to add their voice by … Continue reading →

THQ’s WWE SmackDown vs. Raw won’t be going anywhere soon. The publisher has secured the license for an additional eight years, beginning next year. “This agreement ensures that WWE games will continue to be an important cornerstone of THQ’s annual … Continue reading →

Christmas in Videogame Land 1UP readers recount their favorite (or not-so-favorite) Christmas gaming memories. By Nadia Oxford Spiritual leaders frown on the rampant commercialism that smothers the meaning and holiness of Christmas. And to be fair, it’s a safe bet … Continue reading →

If you happen to get Call of Duty: World at War for Christmas, you’ll be happy to know that you can find all of the downloadable map packs in one place. Activision has released a bundle containing all of the … Continue reading →

The fine folks of Penny Arcade have been reminding potential PAX-East-goers that the early bird discount for passes will be ending when the year 2009 does. The passes are currently priced at $25 for a two-day pass, and $45 for … Continue reading →

Leave it to id Software to celebrate the holidays in style. The Quake Live developer has released a pair of Christmas-themed skins and a new map for their free-to-play online shooter. Fans can check out the holiday content for free … Continue reading →

The promised Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 patch has hit Xbox Live today, finally making it available for all platforms. Infinity Ward’s Robert Bowling tweeted that the patch went live for the PlayStation 3 version last week, but that … Continue reading →

Launched earlier this month, the Games on Demand service for Games for Windows Live is holding a sale until January 4. Six games can be had for 50% of their normal price, and while they aren’t any of the bigger … Continue reading →