THQ Inc. have announced that the MX vs. ATV franchise has shipped over ten million units to date. Since debuting in 2004, MX vs. ATV has become the industrys leading off-road racing franchise renowned for its cutting-edge physics, innovative features and extensive content.
As THQ readies the release of its next MX vs. ATV game, which will experiment with a new pricing model, the publisher says the off-road racing franchise has sold 10 million units since its 2004 debut. THQ CEO Brian Farrell has been talking about the next MX vs. ATV game for several months, but the game is just now officially debuting this week at the Monster Energy AMA Supercross season opener in Anaheim.
THQ has claimed that the price of video games will drop in future - and could even go free-to-play - as publishers release less content on-disc.
WorthPlaying exclusively posted the MX vs. ATV Reflex Achievement list this morning. In preparation for our preview and interview coverage later this week, check out the MX vs. ATV Reflex Achievements.
Boy racers in Northern Ireland are being targeted in a new government road safety campaign on the internet. The virtual advertisement is aimed at online gamers who use the Xbox Live.
MX vs. ATV: Untamed puts you in control of everything from minibikes to monster trucks, but does it hit all the right jumps or crash and bail?
It might only be January 2nd and most of the games industry might still be sleeping off its holiday hangover, but that hasn't stopped THQ from trying to get our new year temperatures up with these latest videos for MX vs ATV Untamed.
MaxConsole.net MaxConsole reader Kevin has mailed in to let us know his frustrations regarding false advertising on MX vs ATV Untamed for the PS3. The Official website and GameStop advertise it as having a 12 player multiplayer but it only has 8 player multiplayer. He indicates that the game is just a 'crappy port' of the 360 version and the gas and break are supposed to be analog but they are not and the graphics are so grainy they may as well be in a PS2 game.
Game Informer have just sent out their newest edition to American stores nationwide and this months' review scores can be found below. Super Mario Galaxy receives the game of the month award, while Rock Band also impresses. Time Crisis 4, Soul Caliber: Legends and Jenga were this months' worst games. Rock Band (PS3/Xbox 360/PS2, EA): 9,25 / 9,25 F.E.A.R. Files (Xbox 360, Sierra): 6,5 / 7 Beowulf (PS3/Xbox 360, Ubisoft): 5,75 / 5 Kane & Lynch: Dead Men (PS3/Xbox 360, Eidos): 7 / 7,25 Warhammer 40,000: Squad Command (NDS, THQ): 8 / 8,5 MX vs. ATV Untamed (Xbox 360/PS3, THQ): 8 / 8,25 Scene It? (Xbox 360, Microsoft): 8,5 / 7 Viva Pinata: Party Animals (Xbox 360, Microsoft): 5,5 Bee Movie (Xbox 360/PS2/Wii/NDS, Activision): 6,5 Time Crisis 4 (PS3, Namco Bandai): 4,25 / 4,5 Super Mario Galaxy (Wii, Nintendo): 9,75 / 9,75 **Game of the Month** Smarty Pants (Wii, EA): 7,5 / 6 Rayman Raving Rabbids 2 (Wii, Ubisoft): 7,75 / 8 Resident Evil: Umbrella Chronicles (Wii, Capcom): 8,25 / 8 Soul Calibur Legends (Wii, Namco Bandai): 4 / 4 Ghost Squad (Wii, Sega): 7 / 6,5 Battalion Wars 2 (Wii, Nintendo): 7,25 / 7,25 Endless Ocean (Wii, Nintendo): 6 Trauma Center: New Blood (Wii, Atlus): 7,5 Medal of Honor: Heroes 2 (Wii, EA): 6,75 Dancing With the Stars (Wii/PS2, Actgivision): 5,25 Jenga (Wii, Atari): 2
Xbox 360 Only has just posted the reviews and rumors from the latest edition of the US Official Xbox Magazine. This months' reviews include Assassin's Creed, Beowulf, Scene It?, Soldier of Fortune, Blacksite and Gripshift. Assassin's Creed (Xbox 360, Ubisoft): 8.5/10 Scene it? (Xbox 360, Microsoft): 8/10 Soldier of Fortune Payback (Xbox 360, Activision): 4.5/10 Golden Compass (Xbox 360, Sega): 6/10 MX vs. ATV Untamed (Xbox 360, THQ): 5/10 Beowulf (Xbox 360, Ubisoft): 6/10 GripShift (Xbox 360, Microsoft): 5.5/10 N+ (Xbox 360, Metanet/Slick): 7/10 Screwjumper! (Xbox 360, THQ): 7/10 NCAA 08 March Madness (Xbox 360, EA): 7/10 College Hoops 2K8 (Xbox 360, 2K Sports): 8.5/10 Blacksite Area 51 (Xbox 360, Midway): 6/10 The US OXM also features a rumor section, this month with three very interesting rumors. - Bethesda's (Elder Scrolls: Oblivion) online debut will be a launch title for the next Xbox. - The new Ghost Recon game is still a few years away. The game will not go further on in the Advanced Warfighter part, and the game also doesn't take place in cities anymore. - Ubisoft is planning some radical changes for the new Sam Fischer game.
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