Tron: Legacy trailer hits the net TRON: Evolution
(via Game Radar) -- As GR's resident Disneyphile, I had to weigh in on the Tron: Legacy trailer. To be honest, I was completely ready to hate the movie, but what can I say? The trailer totally did it for me. ...  
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Rock Band 3 announced via Facebook Rock Band 3
(via Game Radar) -- Developer Harmonix announced Rock Band 3 today via an update on Facebook. No word on what songs will be on the disc, or even if it comes complete with another batch of plastic instruments. In fact, this is all they had to say ...  
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Drizzt, Spawn, and Elder Scrolls creators team up for new RPG
(via Game Radar) - EA has just announced a publishing partnership with 38 Studios to publish a single-player RPG codenamed Project Mercury for the PS3, 360 and PC platforms.Project Mercury takes place in a universe created by R.A. Salvatore, with Todd McFarlane providing artistic direction.  
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Aliens vs. Predator DLC next week
(via DCEmu) - SEGA's first lump of downloadable Aliens vs. Predator content will be released on 18th March. This Swarm Map Pack will cost 540 Microsoft Points (£4.60/€6.30) on Xbox 360 or £4.79/€5.99 on PS3. SEGA has told us the Steam price will be £4.79. Inside are the four maps offered for free to Special.  
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Win Phone 7 Games Include Achievements, Avatars, Gamertags Gdc
(via Kotaku) - Windows Phone 7 games will include the ability to unlock achievements on a phone as well as pulling in a user's gamertag, 2D avatar and even let gamer's know when it's their turn to play. This will all come thanks to an update to XNA Game Studio 4.0 being unveiled at the Game Developers Conference today, Microsoft's Michael Klucher writes on his blog.  
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Power Gig Game to use 6 String Guitar
(via Xboxic) - The true evolution of the band videogame experience is set to occur this fall when Seven45 Studios unleashes ‘Power Gig: Rise of the SixString’. New publisher, developer and hardware manufacturer Seven45 Studios is a sister company to music instrument manufacturing giant First Act, making it uniquely positioned to introduce the first major band game for [.  
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Microsoft bringing XNA Game Studio 4.0 to GDC this week, does 3D gaming for Windows Phone
(via Engadget) - We've all had a feeling that Microsoft is holding back some pretty big surprises (or at least completely reasonable revelations) when it comes to Windows Phone 7 Series and gaming, and here at GDC this week it sounds like we're going to get a little glimpse into that. Microsoft is unveiling its new XNA Game Studio 4.  
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OnLive: 'Big news' coming this week
(via CVG) - Platform holder promises major announcement at GDC. Onlive - the cloud gaming company looking to take on Xbox 360, Wii and PS3 - has revealed that it will be announcing some 'big news' later this week at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco (GDC).Related StoriesAliens vs.  
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Own The Xbox 360 That Helped Kick the Mayor of Baltimore Out of Office Crime
(via Kotaku) - Want to own a piece of Baltimore history, a bit of gaming that helped unseat a mayor of the east coast city? The city is auctioning off an Xbox 360 that prosecutors say then-mayor Sheila Dixon purchased with gift cards meant for the poor. The Xbox 360, and a single controller and copy of Need for Speed Carbon, are up for bid on eBay right now, with the price already hovering at $500.  
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FFXIII on PlayStation 3 Includes Bonus Items and Possible Beta Access for FFXIV
(via 1Up) - Here we are, at zero hour, and you still can't decide whether to pick up Final Fantasy XIII on the Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3? Well here's one more piece of info to consider: PlayStation 3 copies of the game include a special card that will unlock bonus items (and possibly beta access) for Final Fantasy XIV.  
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Tiger Woods 11 Boasts Big Online Matches
(via IGN) -- Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11 (X360)Golf's biggest stars to share cover in honor of Ryder Cup.   
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Lady Gaga's Poker Face Comes To Rock Band With South Park Harmonix
(via Kotaku) - The episode of Comedy Central hit South Park in which Eric Cartman sings Lady Gaga's "Poker Face" on Rock Band comes to life next week, with the release of Lady Gaga Pack 01 and a special track from Eric Cartman. I said back in October that Eric Cartman's rendition of "Poker Face" deserved to be a real Rock Band track, and now it is.  
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Power Gig: Rise of the SixString Power Gig: Rise of the SixString
(via Game Radar) - Snooty musicians, luddites, and haters the world over: Shut the hell up. Newcomers, Seven45 are flipping a defiant middle finger to all of those cranky rock dinosaurs slamming guitar games for being child’s play, and they’re doing it by means we all knew were inevitable - but once thought to be impossible.  
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Xbox Live release schedule
(via CVG) - Perfect Dark, Dragon Age Origins add-on on the horizon. Microsoft's detailed the upcoming Xbox Live content, which includes Perfect Dark on XBLA, BioShock 2 DLC and Dragon Age Origins: Awakening.Related StoriesAliens vs. Predator DLC arrives next weekEx-Pandemics leading new studioEA signs 'epic  
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BodyCount: it's Black meets Far Cry 2 Bodycount
(via Game Radar) -  It might be called BodyCount, but from what today's press release promises, this is the spiritual successor to 2006’s mega realistic shooter Black. It’s being developed by Codemasters Studios Guildford and headed up by Stuart Black, who acted as the big boss man on… eh, Black.  
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Something Cool For Mass Effect Fans Today Mass Effect
(via Game Radar) -- IncGamers reports that a BioWare Tweet indicates that "something cool" will be coming for Mass Effect fans later today.  
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Lady Gaga Makes her Rock Band Debut
(via Team Xbox) -- A four pack of songs from Lady Gaga, as well as a special Lady Gaga cover by South Parks Eric Cartman will be added next week to the Rock Band Music Store.  
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EA to publish 38 Studios' first project, developed by Big Huge Games
(via Joystiq) - Electronic Arts will publish 38 Studios' first game -- which will not be the studio's interminably tardy MMO Copernicus -- the company announced today. The game has been codenamed "Project Mercury" and is being developed by Big Huge Games, acquired by 38 last year. The mysterious, "epic single-player" RPG is under the stewardship of Ken Rolston, former lead of the last two Elder Scrolls titles.  
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Battlefield servers experience troubles
(via CVG) - EA's servers yo-yo, publisher promises reset. EA's Battlefield: Bad Company 2 severs have experienced down time today, forcing the publisher to perform emergency maintenance.Related StoriesAliens vs. Predator DLC arrives next weekEx-Pandemics leading new studioEA signs 'epic role-playing game'Xbox  
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GDC 10: New Band Game Tuning Up for Fall
(via IGN) -- Power Gig: Rise of the SixString (X360)Power Gig has one thing the other guys don't: real instruments.   
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