All Entries in the "XBOX 360" Category
Mad Catz announces “Round Two” Of Street Fighter FightSticks
It’s not doing anything crazy like lowering the price, but it looks like Mad Catz is at least set to give fighting game fans a few more options when it comes to choosing their peripheral of choice. As usual, the headliner is the company’s Tournament Edition fightstick, which dials things back after the explosion of [...]
XBOX 360: Coming Soon? XBOX 360 Super Elite. 250gig Storage? Africa Says so.
So much for secrecy. South African Xbox 360 distributor Comztek has told local gaming news site XboxGaming.co.za that the a 250GB “Super Elite” model is due there in October. Additionally, the Forza 3 bundle we saw heading to Germany is also en route to SA, retailing for R4,999 (US $646), or around the same price [...]
XBOX 360: Facebook and Twitter Will Not Be Free.
This shouldn’t really come as too much of a surprise, but anyone wanting to enjoy Twitter and Facebook on Xbox Live will have to pony up for Gold member subscription, the same premium prerequisite currently needed for Netflix Instant Watch and pretty much all online gaming. Silver membership will be given a “free trial,” but [...]
Xbox 360 Elite Slim Showing its Face for $299 At Wal-Mart
Yep you see it right here folks. 299 for the Xbox 360Elite. It was all but inevitable that Microsoft was going to hit back at the PS3 Slim with its own $299 120GB console, and while we’re still waiting on official confirmation Microsoft, this purported Walmart ad clipping sure seems to know where the Xbox [...]
Twitter From Inside World Of Warcraft.
Could this be the next evolution in social networking? Between the new upcoming XBOX 360 software having Twiiter and Facebook access and now a WoW Addon that allows for Twittering, and get this, this addon also allows for automatic posting of Achivments, “DINGS”, Screenshots, and other significant events you choose. TweetCraft is an in-game Twitter [...]
XBOX 360: 1080p, Twitter, Facebook, On-Demand Games, Motion Control and More!
Microsoft is busy announcing a slew of upgrades to Xbox Live, and the biggest news so far is relaunch of the video service, now Zune-branded with 1080p instant-on streaming content in 18 countries. XBL is also now integrated with Facebook — your Facebook account can be linked to your Gamertag, and games will support Facebook [...]
Xbox 360 Update Offers “No New Features”
A mandatory update has just hit the Xbox 360. According to Microsoft’s Larry Hryb, "This update addresses interruption issues that some Xbox LIVE users may have experienced when playing a limited number of Xbox 360 games." Meaning? "There are no other changes or enhancements in this update…in other words no new features." Xbox 360 System [...]
There Will Be More Halo 3 Content From Bungie
Last month, Bungie said a teary farewell to Halo 3. Or so we thought. Instead, it was just a teary…something else, because Bungie have no intentions of leaving the best-selling game behind. Speaking with IGN at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, Bungie’s Allen Murray has said "Halo 3 took two and a half [...]
Rock Band to add 10 More Pearl Jam Songs
The debut album from Seattle grunge-fathers Pearl Jam is coming to Rock Band owners next week, Harmonix and MTV Games confirmed today. Ten adds eleven new tracks, all of which make me feel positively ancient. I mean, we’re eighteen years on from the original release of Pearl Jam’s Ten, a tape that I had on [...]
NBA Dallas Mavericks Guitar Hero World Challenge
What: Mavs Host “Guitar Hero World Tour” Mavs Band Challenge When: Sunday, March 8th & 22nd at 2 p.m. (Registration begins at 1 p.m.) Where: NorthPark Mall, Level Two (The common area outside the GameStop and Mavs Ultimate Fan Shop) Player Info: On March 8th, JJ Barea will sign autographs for all participating contestants from [...]
XBOX 360 Elite to be Phased out
This one’s still a long ways from actually panning out, but Fudzilla is reporting that Microsoft could be about to phase out its standard Xbox 360 Elite console and instead fill out the top end of the scale with limited edition models like the recent Resident Evil 5 bundle. According to the site’s unnamed sources, [...]
Microsoft Says Red Ring of Death Nightmares are Over
Are the Xbox 360-killing problems that cause the infamous Red Ring of Death gone? And will people who send in their consoles for repairs have to cycle through the process multiple times to get a real fix? Over at Edge, Kris Graft put those questions to Microsoft’s Aaron Greenberg, who said the console’s biggest technical [...]
Rock Band Adds A Lil’ Bit Of Alt Country
Next week’s batch of fine downloadables for Rock Band and Rock Band 2 go a little bit country. Don’t worry, this is the good kind of country, largely free of thickheaded wordplay and grating twangery. What does that even mean? I don’t know to be honest, but this is country of the "alt" variety, featuring [...]
Red Xbox 360 Mentioned Officially By Microsoft
Whoops! In an official Halo Wars email sent to retailers and games press in New Zealand today, Microsoft make official mention of the rumored red Xbox 360 Elite console. The email was to announce a deal whereby anyone buying a 360 console in NZ would, for a limited time, receive a free copy of Halo [...]
GOW2: Patched … and Patched … and Patched
Noticed the heavies in Gears of War all sport soul patches? (Flavor savors, as we call them back in here in Okalhoma.) Here’s a breakdown of the top liphair in the FPS third-person shooter genre. Game Intestine takes a look at the labia caesar (yep, that’s "hairy lips" in latin) of Gears of War. But [...]
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