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8 hours ago

 

Rate Tales of Vesperia May Be Coming To The Wii

Original at 1up.com external link    8 hours ago

By Kat Bailey It's one thing to send Tales of Vesperia to the PlayStation 3, but how about the Wii? That may be exactly what happens, as popular Japanese voice actor Rikiya Koyama has reportedly leaked the news that Namco-Bandai is planning on porting the game once again (via Kotaku). "Tales of Vesperia...

Rate Modern Warfare 2 Pirate Thwarted by Investigators

Original at Shacknews external link    10 hours ago

On October 30, Activision Blizzard hired online investigation firm IPCybercrime to look into suspicious posts on Craigslist advertising Modern Warfare 2 Xbox 360 bundles for sale, roughly a week and a half before their release date.

Rate Console wars: PS3 vs Xbox 360Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at ownagepoint (WordPress) external link    10 hours ago

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By theownagepoint The Xbox Live makes it possible to chat with up to six thousand people at one time, while playing games, listening to music, or watching movies trough voice or video chat. They also have the Xbox Live Marketplace, Video Store and the Xbox Live Arcade. The silver membership is free of charge al...

13 hours ago

 

Rate Avatar: The Game Trailer Ignites the War

Original at Shacknews external link    13 hours ago

A new trailer for James Cameron's Avatar: The Game arrived today. It showcases the alien world of Pandora and its colorful, yet aggressive denizens, the Na'vi. Players face them as RDA Corporation Soldiers and giant armored mechs in fights ranging through the jungles. Alien panther-like...

Rate Halo Waypoint Will Be What You Make Of It

Original at Kotaku external link    15 hours ago

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By Mike Fahey So now the fans are watching Halo Waypoint. They're keeping track of their progression; replaying Halo 3 and Halo Wars in order to complete innovative achievements that span all the Halo 3 360 titles; and learning about the Halo Universe through an stylized information database.

Rate Nintendo's Reggie Fils-Aime squashes Wii HD rumors... again

Original at Engadget HD external link    Thu, Nov 5

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By Darren Murph Oh, brother. Here we go again. Just over a year after Nintendo's own Reggie Fils-Aime denied the existence of a forthcoming Wii HD, the bigwig is having to make that very same denial again. Naturally, a few new rumors of an HD-enabled Wii have surfaced since that fateful day in October of 2008,...

Rate The Short Review: Turtle Beach Earforce X31 Wireless Gaming Headset

Original at pineapplefreefall.com external link    Thu, Nov 5

By Ben Although the X41 features Dolby 7.1 surround sound, the benefits of a headset are just as noticeable in simple stereo for most non-audiophiles, and it’s hard to justify the price tag, especially when the Xbox 360 only natively supports 5.1 surround.

Rate Multi-console Owners Favoring PS3 Over Xbox 360 For Major Sequels?

Original at G4 TV external link    Thu, Nov 5

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Let’s say you own a copy of either Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare and/or Assassin’s Creed on either the PlayStation 3 and/or the Xbox 360. With the impeding releases of highly anticipated sequels to both titles, it appears that you have a rather difficult decision to make, namely: Which ver...

Rate REVIEWS: The Beatles Rock Band - Xbox 360

Original at lint.com external link    Thu, Nov 5

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By Duncan Geere In terms of features, though, there's very little difference between this game and last year's Rock Band 2. The only major addition is that of harmonies, which you'll need multiple USB mics for, along with a mic stand for singing and playing at the same time. Headset mics won't work, unlike i...

This Week

 

Rate Opinion: Finally: Xbox 360 Sky Player hands-on and first screen shots

Original at technoblogcast (WordPress) external link    Tue, Nov 3

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By mccleld Xbox 360 Sky Player Installation and Set Up Figure 1. Sky Player on Xbox 360 Dashboard Figure 5. Xbox is registered with your Sky Player account Over a week since an embarrassing and very public launch failure, Sky TV and Microsoft appear eventu

Rate DJ Hero - review

Original at Gaming Bits external link    Tue, Nov 3

DJ Hero Available for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, and Wii Game Developer: FreeStyleGames Game Publisher: Activision Release Date: October 27th, 2009 Official Website: DJHero.com ... Read the full article at GamingBits.com!]

Rate DJ Hero - review

Original at Gaming Bits external link    Tue, Nov 3

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Dj Hero offers a variety of music from Hip-Hop to Rock, which will suit any gamer old and new into music & rhythm games. The turntable controller feels very durable, however the crossfader on the controller will need some adjustment. It doesn't seem to want to lock into the center very we...

Rate Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainement and MTV Games announce LEGO Rock Band launch

Original at Go Nintendo external link    Tue, Nov 3

By RawmeatCowboy BURBANK, Calif. – November 3, 2009 – Get ready to build a band and rock the universe with LEGO® Rock Band™, the multiplayer music videogame that will have the entire family drumming, strumming and rocking to the beat. Published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and MTV Games, a part...

Rate How To: Xbox 360 Self Repair Guide -- Review

Original at Search HubPages for items matching 'xbox 360' external link    Sun, Nov 1

By Internet Intell Why should you learn how to repair your Xbox 360? Because by learning it you can not only save money but make some as well. Microsoft will ask you to send your...

Rate Forza Motorsport 3 Xbox 360 Review

Original at dBTechno external link    Sat, Oct 31

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Forza Motorsport 3 Forza Motorsport 3 is pure heaven for fans of racing simulations, as this game truly does surpass anything ever released in the genre. We have a new king of racing simulations, and it is Forza Motorsport 3 on the Xbox 360.

Past Month

 

Rate Blue Dragon: Awakened Shadow Arrives in Spring 2010

Original at Softpedia external link    Fri, Oct 30

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By Softpedia News (Florian Totu) The first Xbox wasn't such a big hit in Japan when it was first released. In fact, it never really managed to catch their eye at all. So when Microsoft prepared to launch the Xbox 360 they decided to take some extra steps to ensure the console would do better. Their plan consisted in developing a n...

Rate Borderlands Gets Patched on Consoles

Original at Shacknews external link    Thu, Oct 29

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Developer Gearbox has rolled out a pair of updates for Borderlands, bringing a number of bug fixes and tweaks to the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions. On its official forums, the company vowed that it is "continuing work on support updates for all platforms, and will deploy fixes for eve...

Rate Rock Band breaks out the zombies and werewolves in time for Halloween

Original at Go Nintendo external link    Fri, Oct 23

By RawmeatCowboy Rock Band DLC Additions for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 System and Wii Available on Xbox 360 and Wii (Oct. 27) and PlayStation 3 system (Oct. 29): Price: $1.99 USD, £.99 UK, €1.49 EU (160 Microsoft Points for Xbox 360) per track 5.49, £2.49 UK, €3.99 EU (440 Microsoft Points for Xbox 360) for “Rob Zombie P...

Rate Opinion: Bayonetta is first Xbox 360 game awarded perfect score by Famitsu

Original at Joystiq external link    Tue, Oct 20

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By Richard Mitchell First, it could be that Bayonetta is just a really good game. Second, it's possible the editors of Famitsu really have a thing for hair witches. Given the involvement of Hideki Kamiya -- one of the principal minds behind Devil May Cry -- it's probably the former. At least, we certainly hope it'...

Rate FIFA 10 patch detailed and out 'soon'

Original at Console Monster external link    Mon, Oct 19

By Console Monster EA has given us details of the new FIFA 10 patch which is almost ready to be released on Xbox 360 and PS3. We told you last week, about the disconnection problems and random bugs in Manager Mode that were plaguing some people. FIFA community manager Philip Wride said: 'Responding to post-laun...

Rate NPD September: PS3 on Top, Beatles Beat Cobain

Original at wired.com external link    Mon, Oct 19

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By Chris Kohler Halo 3: ODST (360, Microsoft) 1,520,000Wii Sports Resort (Wii, Nintendo) 442,900Madden NFL 10 (360, Electronic Arts) 289,600Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story (DS, Nintendo) 258,100The Beatles: Rock Band (360, MTV) 254,000Madden NFL 10 (PS3, Electronic Arts) 246,500Marv...

Rate Facebook, Twitter, Zune and Last.Fm on Xbox Live Hands On: Hrm, That's Interesting

Original at Gizmodo external link    Mon, Oct 19

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By matt buchanan Zune Video Marketplace Not a whole lot to write home about yet besides 1080p streams—it's a video store on Xbox, with movies for rent or purchase, TV shows, trailers—but Zune Video is here and it, um, works. You browse through the standard Xbox interface, like Netflix. We didn't get a chance...

Rate Engadget HD Podcast 159 - 10.13.2009

Original at Engadget HD external link    Tue, Oct 13

By Ben Drawbaugh Podcast musical chairs continues, as Richard returns this week Steve steps out, but never fear -- unless of course you have an intense physical reaction to discussions on 3D, Blu-ray and analyst predictions. In that case, it might be time to reach for the Xanax, or at least skip well ahead t...

Rate 'Forza Motorsport 3' Review - A Dedicated Racing Experience

Original at MTV Multiplayer external link    Fri, Oct 9

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By Adam Rosenberg Do you like racing games? Are you an autophile? And an Xbox 360 user? If all of these things are true, then you really have no choice: Turn 10 Studios' "Forza Motorsport 3" is must-own material. It's the most realistic racing experience available for the console, or for any console really. Th...

October of 2009

 

Rate Podcast: Xbox 360 Fancast 137 -- Two Tix to Tokyo

Original at Joystiq external link    Mon, Oct 5

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By Richard Mitchell With Richard and Xav both returning from far off lands, this episode spirals into an out-of-control frenzy of giggles and inappropriate behavior. Basically, it's the same thing you've come to love and expect. This week we hear all about the Tokyo Game Show, video game violence and who does...

Rate Patch: Rock Band 2 Now Supports Wireless Mics on 360

Original at Multiplayergames.com external link    Sun, Oct 4

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By Matt Paprocki One of the requested features for Rock Band 2 users has been implemented with a title update on the Xbox 360, allowing support for wireless microphones such as those included with Lips. The Rock Band forums divulge all of the details, including background downloading of all songs purchas...

Rate Dead Space Extraction - review

Original at Gaming Bits external link    Sat, Oct 3

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Dead Space Extraction is a great looking and fun to play sci-fi horror shooter on the Wii. Although the campaign is fairly short in length, there are more difficulty levels, gameplay stats to master, and Challenge Modes to keep your Wii Remote blazing. Seasoned Dead Space players will appr...

September of 2009

 

Rate Aeropodcast #101: Newfangled I’s, P’s and a Dash of Q’s

Original at Aeropause Games external link    Mon, Sep 28

This week on the Aeropodcast, Josh, aka Crash from The Gamers Garage joined Fourhman and Joe to talk shop about all things video gaming related. This week, our topic focused on two major items. First we discussed the game lose/lose, and how this game could end up causing serious detrimental...

Rate Rock Band 2 Patch Brings Wireless Mic Support

Original at Shacknews external link    Fri, Sep 25

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An update for the Xbox 360 edition of Rock Band 2 was released by Harmonix today, delivering the long promised support of the Xbox 360 Wireless Microphones that come bundled with Lips and were recently released for standalone purchase. The Xbox 360 incarnations of recent music games rele...

Rate Podcast: Xbox 360 Fancast 132 -- Flexibility

Original at Joystiq external link    Mon, Aug 31

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By Richard Mitchell We've got an interesting show this week. We spend quite a bit of time talking about the Elite price cut as well as the "flexibility" offered by not including HDMI or component cables in the new bundle. We also grill Alexander about GamesCom and his recent trip to Germany. Of course, there's all...

August of 2009

 

Rate How To: Madden 10 Primer Guide [Wii]

Original at GameSpot external link    Fri, Aug 14

Step up your game with our Madden 10 Primer Guide. Check inside for expert strategies, stats for all 32 NFL teams, and a full list of Xbox 360 Achievements and PlayStation 3 Trophies.

Rate Opinion: Why Depression-Era Clothes Became Xbox 360 Fashions

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Aug 11

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By Stephen Totilo Through Connell and Microsoft, gamers can today buy 1930s-era cuffed trousers ($1) or a pair of Steampunk metal goggles ($1) to adorn the virtual person who represents them on their Xbox 360 — and who appears on their Xbox Live friends lists.

Rate Podcast: Xbox 360 Fancast 129 -- Boing Boing Ratta Tatta

Original at Joystiq external link    Mon, Aug 10

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By Richard Mitchell Music: Intro/Outro: "Electromooq" by Uma Floresta. "Playing Dots!" by SToNe P Productions (MySpace Link)Continue reading Xbox 360 Fancast 129 -- Boing Boing Ratta Tatta originally appeared on Joystiq [Xbox] on Mon, 10 Aug 2009 18:45:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

Rate How to use your Mac as a wifi bridge for your Xbox 360

Original at eHow external link    Mon, Aug 10

In this article you will learn how to use your Mac as a wifi bridge for your Xbox 360. You might consider doing this if your router is not in the same location as your Xbox 360. The Microsoft wifi adapter is about $90, this provides the same... Recent Article published on 8/10/2009 by ezramoore

Rate Hands On: Xbox 360 summer dashboard update

Original at Eurogamer external link    Mon, Aug 3

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So, the changelogs looked rather unimpressive, and key features promised at E3 were conspicuous by their absence, but having spent some time with the new Xbox 360 dashboard, I can't help feel it's actually rather good, and, as is often the case with these system software upgrades, there...

July of 2009

 

Rate Patch: Xbox 360 2009 Dashboard update releasing August 11th

Original at Video Games Blogger external link    Wed, Jul 22

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By Josh As announced at E3 2009, the update will include a number of new features such as a new Xbox Live Games On Demand service that will replace Xbox Originals and allow you to download full Xbox 360 title. And the integration of Facebook and Twitter directly into your Xbox 360 Dashboard.

Rate How to Use Online Franchise Mode For Madden 10

Original at eHow external link    Wed, Jul 22

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One of the new features in Madden 10 for Xbox 360 is the online franchise mode. This new mode will revolutionize the video game industry. The following is a quick summary of how to use the online franchise mode for Madden 10. Recent Article published on 7/21/2009 by mjporto22

Rate Patch: Xbox 360 dashboard update dated for August, detailed

Original at DigitalBattle external link    Tue, Jul 21

By Gibran Nawaz The new Xbox 360 dashboard which was unveiled to select members of the press will be seeing an official launch on August 11th, as stated by Microsoft today. Included with the update comes Xbox Live Games on Demand, the game distribution service announced during this year’s E3. On Demand all...

Rate How To Rip Xbox 360 Games With Easy Game Copy Software

Original at Search HubPages for items matching 'xbox 360' external link    Tue, Jul 21

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By techno09 Find out the best way how to rip your xbox 360 games using the best software you can download. It’s really not that hard at all to make a backup copy of your Xbox games, and you can store the original game... Find out the best way how to rip your xbox 360 games using the best software you can download....

Rate Podcast: Episode 107 - PDC World Championship Darts 2009 and Fight Night Round 4

Original at mevio.com external link    Mon, Jul 13

Monkey Island for the Xbox 360 Football Manager Live free NES cartridge sells for over 17 thousand dollars PDC World Championship Darts 2009 Line Rider Freestyle for the DS Fight Night Round 4 There are 5 copies of Line Rider Freestyle for the DS up for grabs, if you'd like to win then see our...

Year 2008

 

Rate Engadget HD Podcast 112 - 11.21.2008

Original at Engadget HD external link    Fri, Nov 21

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By Trent Wolbe 22:10 - Xbox Experience now available to all who signed up, Netflix HD streams too 25:05 - Microsoft exec touts HD streaming over discs, suggests Xbox 360 will outlast PS3 28:09 - Ask Engadget HD: Best gaming / movie console: Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3?

Rate How to get Microsoft to repair your non-RROD 360 for free

Original at eHow external link    Thu, May 1

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In this article, you'll learn how to get Microsoft to step up and replace an out-of-warranty Xbox 360 console which is having one of the other very common problems which are not covered by the extended warranty. This includes the E74 error, which ... Recent Article published on 4/30/2008 by dr...

Rate How To: Your Xbox 360 Controller Officially Needs To Glow

Original at Kotaku Australia external link    Wed, Mar 26

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Oh, it's tacky. But it's tacky in the best way. This Xbox 360 controller mod places LEDs under the buttons, adding a bit of Vegas glamour to your otherwise dank and sweating gaming marathon. It's not a simple mod, but if you have the time, the glue and the xacto knife, the linked tutorial will wal...

Rate Battlefield: Bad Company Multiplayer Beta Announced for Xbox 360Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Hq.Com external link    Fri, Mar 14

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By Posted by forahobby REDWOOD CITY, Calif.– March 13, 2008– DICE, a studio of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced the multiplayer beta test for Battlefield: Bad Company on the Xbox 360™ video game system from Microsoft®. IGN Founders’ Club and IGN Insider will offer keys to members and the publi...

Rate Rockstar Bully Patch For Xbox 360

Original at Hq.Com external link    Mon, Mar 10

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By Posted by wes213 We will be releasing a title update through Xbox Live within the next week that we are confident will rectify the problem. We apologize wholeheartedly for the inconvenience that this matter has caused some owners of the game." 360-Hq Game Database: Bully Scholarship Edition for Xbox 360

Year 2007

 

Rate Podcast: Xbox 360 Fancast 046 -- Ferret Approved

Original at Xbox 360 Fanboy external link    Tue, Dec 11

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By Richard Mitchell Get the Fancast iTunes] Subscribe to the Podcast directly in iTunes (MP3). Zune] Subscribe to the Podcast directly in Zune Marketplace (MP3). RSS MP3] Add the Xbox 360 Fanboy Podcast feed (in MP3) to your RSS aggregator and have the show delivered automatically.

Rate Opinion: Call of Duty 4 shoots to the top

Original at Hq.Com external link    Tue, Nov 13

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By Posted by wes213 THQ's WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 claimed second place, having launched on six formats including next-generation consoles. However, PlayStation 2 owners accounted for 44 per cent of its sales, demonstrating that the console still has plenty of support.

Rate How To: Transform Your Classic Xbox into a Killer Media Center

Original at Lifehacker external link    Fri, Sep 14

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By Gina Trapani Shut down your Xbox and head back to your computer. Repeat the same process with the Splinter Cell LINUX_Profile: copy it to your Memory Card (you'll have to delete the Linux Installer first, the card isn't big enough to accommodate both), then plug the card into the Xbox controller, boot u...

Rate Patch: New Xbox 360 firmware bypasses online ban

Original at TechSpot external link    Fri, Jun 1

Only a couple of weeks after Microsoft began banning modified Xbox 360 consoles from Xbox Live service for being in violation of the Terms of Use, the modding community has quickly responded with a new firmware update th...

Rate Ben Heck teaches us how to make a 'PS360' gamepad

Original at Joystiq external link    Wed, May 2

By Ross Miller Filed under: Hacks, Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360. Not content with putting a PlayStation 3 Sixaxis inside an Xbox 360 gamepad and letting the world be jealous, Ben Heckendorn is showing us how to make our own PS360 controller. ...

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