Craig Maughan

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GLG Review: Mini Ninjas

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Dec 15, 2009, 1:47 pm
  Presentation Mini Ninjas is an all ages family game, so I didn’t pop in the disc expecting anything that would come close to resembling decent. However, I was instantly impressed with the ...
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Crackdown 2's VGA 'blow #&$^ up' Trailer

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Dec 14, 2009, 8:58 pm
Are you ready to blow sh*t up?  GLG is ready to BLOW SH*T UP!  The first Crackdown had the Halo 3 Beta to help boost sales, and it worked.  But Crackdown wasn’t a bad game.  It was fun runni...
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Left 4 Dead 2 DLC – The Passing in Early 2010

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Dec 14, 2009, 6:14 pm
Valve originally promised DLC support for both L4d and L4d2, and since the original has seen the crash course pack, now it’s time for the L4d2 players to enjoy their own DLC, dubbed “T...
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Spike TV VGA Halo: Reach Trailer

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Dec 13, 2009, 2:37 am
This trailer looks great.  But where’s the gameplay?  That’s what we were all hoping for. Supposedly this is all in game footage and this is what we can expect the entire game to look li...
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"Friends with Benefits" Contest Can Get You a Free Game !

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Dec 11, 2009, 3:02 pm
Friends with Benefits” Contest ! Did the holiday rush of titles leave you out in the cold? Wish you had a friend to help you pick up one of the games you missed? Sounds like the perfect time to...
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Has the Xbox 360 Already Weathered The Storm of the PS3's Recent Momentum?

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Dec 10, 2009, 8:33 pm
If we were to look a month or two into the past, we would remember seeing the PS3 as a raging storm that was ready to beat down the house that Microsoft built (the Xbox 360). The now infamous price c...
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New Borderlands DLC Now Official and is…

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Dec 10, 2009, 6:15 pm
…titled “Mad Moxxi’s Underground Riot”. This DLC will consist of: - three new Riot Mode arenas for single-player or co-op - a bank feature for storing weapons To help clar...
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Army of 2: The 40th Day Trailer

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Dec 10, 2009, 5:44 pm
There’s plenty of people eagerly awaiting the sequel to Army of 2.  And after watching this trailer this should put you among their ranks. Posted in Xbox 360 News
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Presenting… The Cast of Mass Effect 2

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Dec 10, 2009, 5:43 pm
Electronics Arts has revealed the cast of Bioware’s up and coming high anticipated RPG Mass Effect 2: Martin Sheen (Charlie Sheen and Emilio Estevez’s dad) — Illusive Man commanding...
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Kids Getting Facebook and Twitter With Parental Approval

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Dec 10, 2009, 5:18 pm
Hey kids guess what?  You’ll be wasting even more time on your 360!!  The powers that be at Microsoft have decided to give in to all your whining and are giving you access to Facebook and Twit...
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Gears of War 3 at the VGA's?

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Dec 9, 2009, 2:16 pm
Word around the street is that all of us green light gamers will have a special treat at the VGA’s this weekend BESIDES the Halo Reach trailer. If connected consoles is right, we will see the o...
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More DLC Coming For Brutal Legend

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Dec 9, 2009, 1:44 pm
Brutal Legend’s next batch of DLC “Hammer of Infinite Fate” is heading our way.  So if you weren’t put off by the fact that the game’s demo made it appear to be a hack-n...
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Play Halo 3 With Metal Gods Slayer!!!

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Dec 8, 2009, 7:09 pm
Members of the metal group Slayer will bring their attitude and gaming skills to Xbox LIVE® to play Gold members in Slayer Mode (naturally) in Halo® 3. If you’re a Gold Member (if you’re...
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Dashboard Update Impressions Video Blog

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Dec 8, 2009, 3:58 pm
Posted in Uncategorized, Xbox 360 News
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Alan Wake Explosive Action Trailer

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Dec 8, 2009, 10:20 am
Posted in Uncategorized, Xbox 360 News
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Some Great Games For Only $30

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Dec 6, 2009, 3:06 pm
Batman: Arkham Asylum, Band Hero, and The Beatles: Rockband are all now half off on the Microsoft Store. Do you want to see the epicness that King was talking about in the Top 10 most badass moments?...
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The Top Ten Badass Moments on the Xbox 360

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Dec 6, 2009, 1:03 pm
Hello green light gamers, Have you ever been playing a game and came across a particular segment that had you go “Wow, that was completely and utterly badass” ? That is the exact kind o...
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NXE whats next?

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Dec 5, 2009, 8:37 am
The NXE has come along way since its launch last November with the recent additions of Twitter, Facebook, Zune and Last.FM which moved the xbox 360 even further from the gaming side of things. The con...
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No More Heroes: Heroes' Paradise Trailer

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Dec 4, 2009, 5:34 pm
Here’s a look at the 360/PS3 port of No More Heroes.  It’ll be interesting to see how well this game does on the 360 and Ps3.  The gameplay was a major factor on the Wii with it’s ...
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GLG Demo Impressions: Bayonetta

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Dec 4, 2009, 4:49 pm
  Presentation Bayonetta is a visual masterpiece, sporting stunning environments and marvelous looking characters, all of whom have fluid movement without any slowdown. The main character looks ve...
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Mass Effect 2 Will Be On 2 Discs

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Dec 4, 2009, 4:27 pm
Mass Effect 2 is dropping into retail stores on January 26th 2010 on the 360 and PC.  And it’s looks like it’s going to be EPIC!  How epic you ask?  Well it’s going to have to be ...
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Xbox Live Activity – Week of November 23rd

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Dec 2, 2009, 3:34 pm
Hello green light gamers,  So another week has just flown by, which means that another batch of games have been played across the wonderful world of Xbox Live. Here are the biggest games in the bu...
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Avatar Pets Available 12/03/09 (Tomorrow)

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Dec 2, 2009, 3:28 pm
Major Nelson reports that as of tomorrow, pets will be available for purchase in the Xbox Live Avatar Marketplace. The pets available for sale are: - Large Dog - Pug Dog - Dog in Bag - Cat - Sia...
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Alan Wake Trailer

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Dec 2, 2009, 4:48 am
Posted in Xbox 360 News
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Bill Gates Subpoenaed In RRoD Case

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Dec 1, 2009, 2:36 pm
That’s right people Bill Gates may have to take the stand to defend Microsoft in a law suit from “professional plantiff” Erik Estavillo. In the suit filed in district court in Calif...
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BBC iPlayer For The 360 Delayed Indefinitely

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Nov 29, 2009, 2:49 pm
Microsoft and the BBC appear to be at odds concerning the integration of iPlayer for the 360.  The iPlayer is a BBC video streaming service already available on the PS3 and Wii consoles.  The proble...
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Xbox's Impact on Game Informers Top 200 Games of All-Time List

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Nov 29, 2009, 12:07 pm
Hello all, Game Informer recently released a top 200 games of all time list. And although I don’t agree with many of the picks made (such as legend of zelda rating above super mario bros 3, ca...
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GLG Community Passes One Million Gamerscore !

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Nov 28, 2009, 7:04 pm
I have to give a heartfelt congratulations to all of the staff and our community members (on the forums) as we have collectively passed one MILLION gamerscore. That is quite the bevy of achievements,...
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Xbox Live On Your iPhone? Yeah There's An App For That…

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Nov 28, 2009, 5:57 pm
Do you need to stay connected to Xbox LIVE while you’re on the go?  Well if you’ve got an iPhone a new app will keep connected to LIVE 24/7.  You’ll be able to check friend request...
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Left 4 Dead 2 Achievement Glitch (Expert/Realism)

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Nov 28, 2009, 2:46 am
It appears the magic of the interweb has delivered upon us a quick and easy way to get those two tricky achievements, “the real deal” (beat a campaign on expert/realism) and “still s...
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Rock Band Network Takes Center Stage in Early 2010

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Nov 27, 2009, 1:47 pm
Joystiq reports that the much awaited Rock Band Network (a set of tools which will allow rockers to make their own music and then distribute it on Xbox Live) will roll out in early 2010. Although, yo...
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Changes to the Microsoft's Deadliest Warrior Section

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Nov 16, 2009, 12:52 pm
Hello all, You may remember when I posted about changes being made to the review structure for GLG as I felt it was necessary to make the reviews as accurate and relevant as possible for our average...
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GLG Review: CoD Modern Warfare 2

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Nov 15, 2009, 10:02 am
  Presentation Modern Warfare 2 is easily one of the most impressive titles that any green light gamer has ever laid eyes on. Every environment is massive in scale and was finely tuned to portray ...
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Xbox 360, Final Fantasy XIII, Twitter Contest

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Nov 14, 2009, 1:21 pm
Final Fantasy XIII, Microsoft and Twitter are coming together and offering the Xbox user base some in game swag if you use your Twitter account to promote the game.  What’s the prize?  Your gu...
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The Xbox 360 Exclusives of 2010

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Nov 14, 2009, 1:10 pm
Hello all, The O.D.S.T. have dropped down upon us, Modern Warfare 2 has torn apart the online world, and the special infected are ready to rip us a new any day now. So now that 2009 has pretty much...
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Have Hackers Already Beaten the Microsoft Ban Hammer?

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 6:57 pm
Well, I can’t say I’m too surprised that the tech savvy gamers have already found a way around Microsoft’s massive ban hammer in just a matter of days…allegedly.  I am NOT o...
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Final Fantasy XIII Hits North America and Europe March 9

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 5:21 pm
This it people!  You’ve been anxiously patiently for the official announcement and here it is.  Final Fantasy XIII will launch in Europe and North America on March 9th 2010.  That’s a l...
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GLG Video Blog 11/13/09

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 7:06 am
This will be one of many videos this week.  I’m making up for the weeks I didn’t make any and there was alot going on this week.  I couldn’t just let all this stuff happen without ...
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Modern Warfare 2 Sells Twice as Many Copies on the 360

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Nov 12, 2009, 6:26 pm
We have heard from electronic theatre The general impression from retailers is that the biggest release of 2009 (CoD: Modern Warfare 2) has sold much better on the Xbox 360 than on the Playstation 3.Â...
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GLG Review: Dragon Age Origins

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Nov 11, 2009, 9:04 pm
  Presentation Do not let the commercials for this game fool you as the title looks nowhere near as appetizing as EA/Bioware would lead you to believe. The character models are simply ugly as lack...
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Microsoft Bans 1,000,000 User From Xbox LIVE

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Nov 11, 2009, 7:12 pm
The Ban Hammer strikes and it’s strikes HARD!!   Microsoft has taken extreme action against LIVE subscribers who mod their consoles and play pirated games.  According to reports on MSNBC anyw...
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Top 5 Reasons Why Microsoft is to Blame for the PS3's Revival

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Oct 29, 2009, 5:08 pm
As many of you who are into the console wars or gaming news , Sony clumsily stumbled out of the gate this hardware generation. They released a six-hundred dollar Playstation 3 (before sales tax) that ...
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Co-op is Making a Comeback

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Oct 29, 2009, 4:14 pm
Something that many of the younger gamers today may not know is that there was a time when most gamers cared about co-operative play, not competitive matches.  I would say this was right after the ...
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Did You Get A 360 Update This Morning?

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 2:31 pm
When you turned on your 360 console this moring you were probably asked to accept a console update.  And you were probably thinking COOL!  I’m part of the Update preview and I didn’t eve...
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Left 4 Dead 2 Will Have Avatar Awards

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 2:04 pm
Looks like another 360 game will finally be getting Avatar Awards.  According to Kotaku, Left 4 Dead 2 will have 5 unlockable awards for your 360 dopplegangers: Med Kit: Earned by beating all five c...
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What Really Matters: Through the Eyes of a Father

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 10:10 am
Hello all, Usually I write about my opinions on video games or my thoughts on trends within the gaming industry. Sometimes I rant about achievement related decisions or about aggravating games themse...
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Bioshock 2 Trailer

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Oct 26, 2009, 6:18 pm
Bioshock 2 got pushed back into 2010 much to our dismay.  The reason?  It was too crowed this Christmas!  But I’m sure many of you would have made room for the Big Sister and another adventur...
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MDW: O.D.S.T. Vs Agent

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Oct 26, 2009, 4:50 pm
For this match up, what if an ODST dropped down on a combat drop to find a ready agent looking for destruction? Posted in Microsoft's Deadliest Warrior
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Brutal Legend Overkill Achievement Guide

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Oct 25, 2009, 4:08 am
Here’s a walkthrough of the Overkill Achievement for Brutal Legend.  This is really just one of those Achievements you have to grind your way through.  Nothing too crazy, just killing some of ...
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Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 DLC

Craig Maughan posted an article on - Oct 23, 2009, 7:04 pm
Looks like we’ll be seeing some DLC for MUA 2.  And so far 2 characters have been revealed.  Here’s a look at who’s coming. Let’s hope these additions will help MUA 2 epi...
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