October 16th 2008
Someone looking to make a quick buck has filed a lawsuit against Microsoft at the Sacramento County Superior Court claiming that an excessive number of Xbox 360s have fallen victim to the dreaded…
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Tags: County Superior Court, Excessive Number, Microsoft, Microsoft Xbox, Sacramento County Superior Court, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox 360s
October 16th 2008
Here’s the special edition Gears of War 2 Zune coming out next month, in the flesh. It’s total sex if you’re into dripping blood and skulls and boxy media players. (You sick bastard.) Oh, and good…
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Tags: Dripping Blood, Flesh, Gears, Gears Of War, Integration, Media Players, Quot, Sick Bastard, Skulls, War 2, Xbox, Xbox [...]
October 16th 2008
Strategy gaming fans rejoice, Ubisoft has delivered a free, playable demo for the upcoming Tom Clancy’s Endwar to Xbox Live users. Xbox Live is currently the only place to find the demo, with release slated for November 4 for the 360 and PS3.
This is one game I have not had on my radar at all, [...]
October 15th 2008
The question for today, my friends, is: “What is forward-compatibility?” If you haven’t heard the term yet, in reference to the next piece of hardware in the Xbox series, then let me give you a primer. A rumor is circulating today that the next Xbox (Xbox 720? Xbox 3?) will feature the ability to somehow [...]
October 14th 2008
On October 13 last year 21,600 Xbox 360 consoles were being transported by DHL Express by train through Texas when a derailment occurred. This led to the consoles being rendered useless because of, “impact damage, wetting, pilfering and shortage”, according to the documents filed in a District Court by Microsoft.
The court case has been started [...]
October 13th 2008
Afraid your Xbox doesn’t have enough memory for the New Xbox Experience? So is Microsoft, and they’re willing to sell you the storage space you need for a much reduced price. You can now log on to…
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Tags: Enough Memory, Microsoft, Microsoft Upgrades, Microsoft Xbox, Nxe, Storage Space, Xbox, Xbox 360
October 13th 2008
Star Wars video game titles must always be approached with extreme apprehension, no matter how great they might look at first blush. Gamers have simply been burned too many times with this long-running and often flawed franchise by games with extreme hype that looked amazing pre-release and turned out to be catastrophes once inserted [...]
October 11th 2008
Microsoft is suing delivery service DHL for their refusal to compensate the boys in Redmond for the destruction of over 21,000 Xboxes in a Texas train derailment. The consoles were due for Hong Kong…
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Tags: Consoles, Delivery Service, Dhl, Hong Kong, Microsoft, Microsoft Microsoft, Microsoft Train, Microsoft Xbox, Train Crash, Train Derailment, Xbox, Xbox Microsoft, [...]
October 11th 2008
The Xbox 360 Arcade unit, with its meager of 256MB of storage, always seemed like a rather cynical neutering of the 360 to try to superficially bring the price down lower than the Wii. Which it obviously was: if you are an Xbox 360 Arcade owner and want to keep up to date with the [...]
October 10th 2008
The Xbox 360 Arcade unit, with its meager of 256MB of storage, always seemed like a rather cynical neutering of the 360 to try to superficially bring the price down lower than the Wii. Which it obviously was: if you are an Xbox 360 Arcade owner and want to keep up to date with the [...]
October 10th 2008
Besides just looking a lot snazzier, the New Xbox Experience uses a whole new foundation that’s server-based rather than sitting on your hard drive, so it’s easy for Microsoft to add on features and…
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Tags: Hard Drive, Lot, Microsoft, Movie Photo, Movie Sharing, New Foundation, New Xbox, Photo Sharing, Xbox
October 10th 2008
They never thought it could happen to them. The one, a widow, still haunted by the phantasmal caresses of his horrible murdered wife. The other, the vivacious child bride of her lover’s widowmaker. In their secret bedroom fumblings, they would find the solace and bliss denied to each other: for one, power to go [...]
October 10th 2008
We had some good news in the form of developer/publisher Bethesda Softworks announcing that Fallout 3 had gone gold this week. But that was followed less than 24 hours later with bad news for the team who worked so hard to produce the game. The Xbox 360 version has already been pirated.
The game appeared on [...]
October 10th 2008
Despite Microsoft denying any plans to develop a Blu-Ray drive for the Xbox 360 at least a million times now, rumors are surfacing that the company’s already made one and just needs to decide on a…
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Tags: Blu Ray, Microsoft, Microsoft Xbox, Million Times, Toshiba, Xbox, Xbox 360
October 9th 2008
It’s time to thank your moms if they taught you the habit of clipping coupons, because when you enter these coupon codes at Dell, you can have your very own 120GB Xbox 360 Elite (5Z051006DSW7DJ) for…
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Tags: 360 Elite, Arcade Free, Clipping Coupons, Coupon Codes, Dell, Free Shipping, Habit, Moms, Xbox, Xbox 360
October 9th 2008
Microsoft has just unveiled three new Xbox 360 bundles, each featuring Netflix advertising on the front and a free game or two inside. The Pro and Elite bundles are basically the same, each coming…
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Tags: Elite, Free Game, Game Pro, Microsoft, Microsoft Xbox, Netflix, New Xbox 360, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox 360 Bundles, Xbox Bundles
October 9th 2008
It’s no surprise that The New Xbox Experience will squeeze within a memory card—Microsoft wants to make the software upgrade fit on removable flash storage for Xbox 360 Arcade users who lack…
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Tags: Fit, Flash Arcade, Flash Storage, Mdash, Memory Card, Microsoft, New Xbox, Removable Storage, Storage Card, Surprise, Xbox, Xbox 360
October 9th 2008
For all the comparisons between the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3, it’s hard to deny that Sony’s one trump card has always been the ability to play Blu-ray discs as well as being a games console. Microsoft’s decision to offer an external HD-DVD drive was thwarted by the format disappearing; leaving the console missing [...]
October 9th 2008
Japanese magazine Famitsu has got the scoop on a range of new PlayStation 3 bundles Sony was planning to announce at the Tokyo Game Show this week.
With Microsoft recently cutting the price of the Xbox 360 all eyes were on Sony to respond. It looks like that response, in Japan at least, is a [...]
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October 9th 2008
They never thought it could happen to them. The one, a widow, still haunted by the phantasmal caresses of his horrible murdered wife. The other, the vivacious child bride of her lover’s widowmaker. In their secret bedroom fumblings, they would find the solace and bliss denied to each other: for one, power to go [...]