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      <title>Guilty Gear 2: Overture Xbox 360 Game AKSYS GAMES</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 01:52:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Kane and Lynch: Dead Men</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 01:52:02 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="10" src="http://images.zlio.com/product/large/11836566.jpg" />Kane and Lynch: Dead Men is the new action shooter franchise from creators of the multi-million selling Hitman series. Currently in development by Io-Interactive, Kane and Lynch: Dead Men will be released initially for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system, for Microsoft Games for Windows, and the Playstation 3 computer entertainment system.Kane and Lynch: Dead Men will immerse players into an emotionally intense crime drama with unflinching action. Io-Interactive's proprietary technology will deliver fluid high definition graphics and lighting, highly destructible environments, massive crowd AI, single, co-op and squad-based combat, a cinematic interface, and non-stop dialog between Kane and Lynch. The title also features innovative two-player co-op and groundbreaking online game play. <br/><br/> <a href="http://vibrissatplay.zlio.net/p/Kane-and-Lynch-Dead-Men/11836566" >Kane and Lynch: Dead Men</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 01:51:59 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="10" src="http://images.zlio.com/product/large/11712646.jpg" />Gears of War features the amazing tactical action and multiplayer excitement found in the critically acclaimed Gears of War for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system that sold more than 3.5 million units, and a variety of all-new content, including three new multiplayer maps, a new multiplayer game type, Game Editor, five new campaign chapters and DirectX 10 support. Gears of War thrusts gamers into a deep and harrowing story of humankind s epic battle for survival against the Locust Horde, a nightmarish race of creatures that surface from the bowels of the planet. With Gears of War, Epic Games returns gamers to the massively scoped worlds, memorable characters, cooperative gameplay and hyper-realistic combat that gamers have come to expect from the franchise, plus a few new surprises. <br/><br/> <a href="http://vibrissatplay.zlio.net/p/Gears-of-War/11712646" >Gears of War</a>]]></description>
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      <title>The Darkness Xbox 360 Game 2K  Games</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 01:51:57 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="10" src="http://images.zlio.com/product/large/6076595.jpg" />The Darkness Xbox 360 Game 2K  Games <br/><br/> <a href="http://vibrissatplay.zlio.net/p/The-Darkness-Xbox-360-Game-2K-Games/6076595" >The Darkness Xbox 360 Game 2K  Games</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Dance Dance Revolution Universe (Includes Dance Pad)</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 01:51:54 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="10" src="http://images.zlio.com/product/large/2900548.jpg" />Dance Dance Revolution Universe, exclusively designed for Xbox 360, takes dancing to a whole new dance floor - offering features and options not possible until now. Dance Dance Revolution Universe is designed to be a universal DDR - a game that everyone can play and enjoy, including anyone with two left feet! Also includes an official Dance Dance Revolution Dance Pad! <br/><br/> <a href="http://vibrissatplay.zlio.net/p/Dance-Dance-Revolution-Universe-Includes-Dance-Pad/2900548" >Dance Dance Revolution Universe (Includes Dance Pad)</a>]]></description>
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      <title>NBA 2K7 Xbox 360 Game 2K  Games</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 01:48:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="10" src="http://images.zlio.com/product/large/5400850.jpg" />NBA 2K7 Xbox 360 Game 2K  Games <br/><br/> <a href="http://vibrissatplay.zlio.net/p/NBA-2K7-Xbox-360-Game-2K-Games/5400850" >NBA 2K7 Xbox 360 Game 2K  Games</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Xbox 360 Live Arcade Unplugged</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 01:48:27 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="10" src="http://images.zlio.com/product/large/2901573.jpg" />Xbox Live Arcade is fully integrated into the Xbox 360 console. You can jump straight into Xbox Live Arcade from the Xbox 360 Dashboard, where you can download new games, access their game collection, check out new releases and experience cool around-the-game features. With Xbox Live Arcade for Xbox 360, casual gamers will find a wide variety of game genres available for download, including action arcade titles, coin-operated and retro classics, puzzle games, casual sports games, light strategy titles, and card and board games. <br/><br/> <a href="http://vibrissatplay.zlio.net/p/Xbox-360-Live-Arcade-Unplugged/2901573" >Xbox 360 Live Arcade Unplugged</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Lego Star Wars 2: The Original Trilogy</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 01:48:02 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="10" src="http://images.zlio.com/product/large/2902113.jpg" />SynopsisRelive the excitement and humor that made LEGO: Star Wars a hit in LEGO: Star Wars II The Original Trilogy. Combining the fun of LEGO toys with the fantasy of Star Wars, you'll explore the original three Star Wars movies in an all-new way as you follow the Rebel Alliance's battle to dismantle the Death Star, destroy the Empire and restore peace to the galaxy once and for all. Along the way, you'll interact and play as some of your favorite characters of all time.For the first time ever, you can build and ride vehicles, such as landspeeders, AT-ATs, speeder bikes and more. You can also ride mounts as you explore the grueling desert of Tatooine or the frigid Hoth wasteland. As you progress, you'll unlock more than 50 additional characters to play, even Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader. Each character has specific attacks to destroy their enemies, such as Chewbacca's ability to pull arms out of sockets and Darth Vader's Force choke. Experience the Star Wars universe in a way only LEGO can provide: mix and match character parts to create your own unique characters, such as Yoda Kenobi. Play in Free Play mode, which allows you to import any character into land levels, switch between vehicles at will in space levels, make Darth Maul a hero of the Rebellion, or destroy the Death Star with a TIE fighter. <br/><br/> <a href="http://vibrissatplay.zlio.net/p/Lego-Star-Wars-2-The-Original-Trilogy/2902113" >Lego Star Wars 2: The Original Trilogy</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Army of Two Best Buy Exclusive Bundle (Game Guide): PlayStation 3, Xbox 360</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:40:28 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="10" src="http://images.zlio.com/product/large/14426610.jpg" />SynopsisPolitical turmoil and conspiracy are threatening the entire world. In efforts to ease the swelling of deceit and injustice and maintain its dominant presence worldwide, the United States has begun awarding an unprecedented number of contracts to Private Military Corporations (PMC). As ex-Army Rangers turned contractors for the PMC, you and your comrade use your combined skills and intensive military training to become the deadliest two-man military outfit the world has ever seen. Learn how to make the most of your gameplay experience with this detailed strategy guide.The Army of Two Best Buy Exclusive Bundle includes a strategy guide from Prima Games as well as the Army of Two: Dirty Money graphic novel. The strategy guide provides battle-tested tactics as well as statistics on all weapons and upgrades. The included graphic novel presents an all-original storyline detailing Rios and Salem's past missions. <br/><br/> <a href="http://vibrissatplay.zlio.net/p/Army-of-Two-Best-Buy-Exclusive-Bundle-Game-Guide-PlayStation-3-Xbox-360/14426610" >Army of Two Best Buy Exclusive Bundle (Game Guide): PlayStation 3, Xbox 360</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Kane and Lynch</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:40:27 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="10" src="http://images.zlio.com/product/large/11192531.jpg" />Kane and Lynch: Dead Men is the new action shooter franchise from creators of the multi-million selling Hitman series. Currently in development by Io-Interactive, Kane and Lynch: Dead Men will be released initially for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system, for Microsoft Games for Windows, and the Playstation 3 computer entertainment system.Kane and Lynch: Dead Men will immerse players into an emotionally intense crime drama with unflinching action. Io-Interactive's proprietary technology will deliver fluid high definition graphics and lighting, highly destructible environments, massive crowd AI, single, co-op and squad-based combat, a cinematic interface, and non-stop dialog between Kane and Lynch. The title also features innovative two-player co-op and groundbreaking online game play. <br/><br/> <a href="http://vibrissatplay.zlio.net/p/Kane-and-Lynch/11192531" >Kane and Lynch</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:40:26 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="10" src="http://images.zlio.com/product/large/8980588.jpg" />SynopsisTake your rock-and-roll fantasies to the max. This interactive musical experience gives you the chance to master lead/bass guitar, drums, vocals or playing collectively as a whole. Best of all, this Special Edition includes the guitar controller, drum controller and microphone, so you'll have everything you need. The music in Rock Band covers all genres of rock and features master recordings from legendary artists, including Nirvana, The Who, Weezer, David Bowie and more. Don't worry if you lack musical experience the Tutorial mode will turn even a beginner into a rock-and-roll superstar.The helpful Practice mode lets you break down any part of any song at your preferred speed, while Quickplay mode makes it easy to jump into any unlocked song and start jamming. Enjoy single-player career gameplay in Solo Tour mode or form the ultimate band either locally or online in World Tour mode. Create your own rock avatar, mold a unique rocker using the character creator feature and start a journey for stardom that takes you from small-town bars all the way to world-famous arenas. <br/><br/> <a href="http://vibrissatplay.zlio.net/p/Rock-Band-Special-Edition/8980588" >Rock Band (Special Edition)</a>]]></description>
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      <title>College Hoops 2K7 Xbox 360 Game 2K  Games</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:40:24 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="10" src="http://images.zlio.com/product/large/5400865.jpg" />College Hoops 2K7 Xbox 360 Game 2K  Games <br/><br/> <a href="http://vibrissatplay.zlio.net/p/College-Hoops-2K7-Xbox-360-Game-2K-Games/5400865" >College Hoops 2K7 Xbox 360 Game 2K  Games</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Forza 2</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:40:22 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="10" src="http://images.zlio.com/product/large/3826191.jpg" />Forza Motorsport 2, the sequel to Microsoft Game Studios' award-winning, fully-customizable driving simulator Forza Motorsport, speeds its way onto Xbox 360 this holiday season. Buckle up for authentic simulation physics, bone-jarring damage, and photo-realistic graphics, as well as licensed tuning and customization options.Loaded with over 300 of the world's hottest cars for you to collect, personalize, and race, Forza Motorsport 2 gives you the complete racing experience. <br/><br/> <a href="http://vibrissatplay.zlio.net/p/Forza-2/3826191" >Forza 2</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Dead Or Alive 4</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:40:21 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="10" src="http://images.zlio.com/product/large/2903218.jpg" />Taking advantage of the superior technology of Xbox 360, Dead or Alive 4 offers the defining gaming experience on the next-generation console. The game encompasses all that Xbox 360 has to offer, giving you the most rewarding digital fighting to date on any videogame console.Dead or Alive 4 once again raises the bar in both online and offline fighting. By utilizing the advanced technology of Xbox 360 hardware, the game redefines 3-D high-definition graphics and sound, creating one of the most visually beautiful and realistic-looking video games available. Unsurpassed online capabilities via Xbox Live, incredible new interactive stages, an all-star lineup of old and new favorite characters, and a complex DOA countering system all combine to create a must-have video game for Xbox 360. <br/><br/> <a href="http://vibrissatplay.zlio.net/p/Dead-Or-Alive-4/2903218" >Dead Or Alive 4</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:40:20 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="10" src="http://images.zlio.com/product/large/2902252.jpg" />Dance Dance Revolution Universe, exclusively designed for Xbox 360, takes dancing to a whole new dance floor - offering features and options not possible until now. Dance Dance Revolution Universe is designed to be a universal DDR - a game that everyone can play and enjoy, including anyone with two left feet! <br/><br/> <a href="http://vibrissatplay.zlio.net/p/Dance-Dance-Revolution-Universe/2902252" >Dance Dance Revolution Universe</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Perfect Dark Zero</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:40:18 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="10" src="http://images.zlio.com/product/large/2900550.jpg" />Joanna Dark returns in the Xbox 360 exclusive Perfect Dark Zero, the prequel to the internationally award-winning and multi-million selling first-person shooter Perfect Dark from famed game developer Rare.A secret war has begun between shadowy corporations bent on world domination. Joanna Dark and her father Jack are caught up in the fight for the future of the planet. A routine bounty hunting mission rips open a global conspiracy that will change Joanna's destiny--forever.Guide Joanna Dark on her journey to become the perfect agent. Featuring a compelling and captivating story, Perfect Dark Zero plunges you into a world of corporate espionage and conspiracy. The title merges the excitement and intrigue of its predecessor with revolutionary game design, cutting-edge online play, and amazing graphics to deliver an experience that defines next-generation gaming and entertainment. <br/><br/> <a href="http://vibrissatplay.zlio.net/p/Perfect-Dark-Zero/2900550" >Perfect Dark Zero</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Condemned: Criminal Origins</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:40:17 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="10" src="http://images.zlio.com/product/large/2899452.jpg" />Developed by award-winning Monolith Productions for Xbox 360 Condemned: Criminal Origins allows players to experience a heightened level of psychological tension as they use their instincts, forensic tools, and melee combat to track serial killers and bring them to justice. As Agent Thomas, an investigator in the FBI's Serial Crimes Unit (SCU), you will pursue relentless serial killers through urban environments filled with sociopaths lurking on the periphery of humanity. Weapons and ammunition are scarce, leaving the you vulnerable to a gallery of mentally deranged criminals. Careful detective work and precision reflexes are your primary means of survival. <br/><br/> <a href="http://vibrissatplay.zlio.net/p/Condemned-Criminal-Origins/2899452" >Condemned: Criminal Origins</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:40:16 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="10" src="http://images.zlio.com/product/large/2899443.jpg" />The award-winning Battlefield franchise comes to the Xbox 360 computer entertainment system and drops owners into the heat of battle in the high tech frontlines of Battlefield: Modern Combat. The game brings the intensity and excitement of Battlefield 1942 PC into the modern era with the latest, most technologically advanced vehicles and weapons systems available to man. Focusing on the action-packed, multiplayer style that has earned the franchise critical acclaim, gamers will prepare for all-out war on the modern battlefields of the world. Players will choose to fight for one of three military superpowers--the United States, the Chinese, or the newly formed Middle East Coalition. Armed with the latest modern weaponry, they can then take control of any of the 30+ vehicles in game to engage in major conflicts with up to 24 players in some of the largest online battles on the PlayStation 2 console. Battlefield: Modern Combat features large and detailed environments, from city streets to remote jungles, in some of the globe's most recognized hot spots to engage in battles which could be ripped straight from tomorrow's headlines. If you're going to come out of the firefight in one piece, you'll have to use all the high-powered tools at your disposal--assault rifles, guided missiles, air strikes, and state-of-the-art military vehicles. Head online and unleash the full fury of your modern arsenal. This is no minor skirmish--this is all-out war. <br/><br/> <a href="http://vibrissatplay.zlio.net/p/Battlefield-2-Modern-Combat/2899443" >Battlefield 2: Modern Combat</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:19:03 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="10" src="http://images.zlio.com/product/large/11046034.jpg" />Nintendo Crimson & Black DS Lite <br/><br/> <a href="http://vibrissatplay.zlio.net/p/Nintendo-Crimson-Black-DS-Lite/11046034" >Nintendo Crimson & Black DS Lite</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Nintendo DS Lite Brain Age 2 Bundle</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:19:02 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="10" src="http://images.zlio.com/product/large/10610868.jpg" />Nintendo DS Lite Brain Age 2 Bundle <br/><br/> <a href="http://vibrissatplay.zlio.net/p/Nintendo-DS-Lite-Brain-Age-2-Bundle/10610868" >Nintendo DS Lite Brain Age 2 Bundle</a>]]></description>
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