Chunks O' Crosshairs: 17 June 2009 edition
In this Dan-free episode of Crosshairs, we chat to the brains behind Borderlands and Tales of Monkey Island, take a cat adventuring in Monster Hunter, recap the biggest news of the week, and more! Be sure to check out the Crosshairs page for the entire episode! News: In this last week's news...
In this Dan-free episode of Crosshairs, we chat to the brains behind Borderlands and Tales of Monkey Island, take a cat adventuring in Monster Hunter, recap the biggest news of the week, and more! Be sure to check out the Crosshairs page for the entire episode!
News:
In this last week's news we take a look at the latest Xbox 360 hardware sales, check in for the latest update on the R18+ public consultation paper, take a look at the first details for a next-gen AFL game, and more.
Ratings Watch:
Cross Edge, Scribblenauts, and Dissidia: Final Fantasy all pass by the Classification Board.
Preview:
Koz goes hunting for beasts in Monster Hunter Freedom Unite.
Preview:
Laura got the chance to see Tales of Monkey Island in action at E3, as well as chat Telltale Games' David Grossman about the revival of this classic franchise.
Preview:
Laura also takes a look at 2K's highly anticipated open-world shooter Borderlands, she also got the chance to pull aside Mike Neumann from Gearbox Software for a quick chat on the game.
Community:
Finally we drop-in on the community to check out what they have to say about Xbox 360 sales, take a look at what competitions we're running, plus a sneak-peek at the week's releases.
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