A couple of weeks ago, Capcom held a contest exclusively for press editors. We were given a task to figure out how to unlock a secret Unlockable item in the game. However, we're sad to report that we didn't manage to win the contest. However, now that someone won the contest, the secret is now out to the public.
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Jul 25, 2008

Gaming Verdict's Weekly 360 Roundup - 25/07/08

360 News from N4G | 1942: Joint Strike - Xbox Live Arcade

360 - 1942: Joint Strike - Xbox Live Arcade - Gaming Verdict's Weekly 360 Roundup - 25/07/08

With just a week to go before the release of the much awaited Soul Calibur 4, GV's Richie Harkness takes us through the XBLA content, demos, and games that've become available over the week, letting you know which bits might be worth a look, and which are best left well alone...

Hit the link for the full lowdown on what best to spend your M$P on this week!
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Jul 23, 2008

Available Now: Go! Go! Break Steady and 1942: Joint Strike on Arcade

360 News from N4G | 1942: Joint Strike - Xbox Live Arcade

360 - 1942: Joint Strike - Xbox Live Arcade - Available Now: Go! Go! Break Steady and 1942: Joint Strike on Arcade

Go! Go! Break Steady and 1942: Joint Strike are Available Now on Xbox LIVE Arcade!

Go! Go! Break Steady combines rythmic beat-matching and puzzle game play in one 'fresh' package. Bring your wingman along with you (online or off) in the top down arcade shooter, 1942: Joint Strike.

Both titles will set you back 800 Microsoft Points...
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Jul 9, 2008

1942: Joint Strike Release Date Announced For XBLA and PSN

360 News from N4G | 1942: Joint Strike - Xbox Live Arcade

360 - 1942: Joint Strike - Xbox Live Arcade - 1942: Joint Strike Release Date Announced For XBLA and PSN

Capcom has announced the release date for the Xbox 360's Xbox LIVE Arcade release and PLAYSTATION 3's PlayStation Store release of 1942: Joint Strike.

Xbox LIVE Arcade release: 7/23/08
PlayStation Store release: 7/24/08

Xbox 360 gamers will get it first (PS3 gamers must be feeling those strict Thursday PlayStation Store updates).

See newly released screenshots and the video trailer.
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Jun 5, 2008

Captivate 08 blow-out

360 News from N4G | 1942: Joint Strike - Xbox Live Arcade

360 - 1942: Joint Strike - Xbox Live Arcade - Captivate 08 blow-out

In case you missed what transpired during their various presentations, the guys at the Capcom US blog have provided a handy blow-out with videos, screenshots and articles on every title mentioned.
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Mar 14, 2008

Capcom Hits The Wayback Machine And Re-visualizes 1942

360 News from N4G | 1942: Joint Strike - Xbox Live Arcade

360 - 1942: Joint Strike - Xbox Live Arcade - Capcom Hits The Wayback Machine And Re-visualizes 1942

Torrence Davis of The Bitbag writes, "I'm glad to see Capcom re-visualizing some of their older IP's. I love the 1942 games and this type of shooter is something is now becoming a thing of the past. Thanks to Capcom and companies like Treasure, they are keeping the vertical scroller's alive."
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Mar 13, 2008

Hands-on with 1942 and Commando

360 News | 1942: Joint Strike - Xbox Live Arcade

First Street Fighter II, then Bionic Commando, now this. Seems Capcom's all about sprucing up their extensive back catalogue with a fresh coat of HD paint. The latest to receive the upgrade, 1942: Joint Strike and Commando 3: Wolf of the Battlefield will both arrive on XBLA and PSN this summer and spring, respectively. Both titles will be 800 points (about $10, in case you didn't have your Microsoft Point Converter handy).We spent some time ... » Read More

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