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Rate LEGO Rock Band - review

Original at Gaming Bits external link    4 hours ago

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Available for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii, Nintendo DS Reviewed on Xbox 360 Game Developer: Traveller's Tales and Harmonix (Xbox 360, PS3, Wii) and Traveller's Tales, Harmonix and Backbone Entertainment (DS) Release Date: November 3, 2009

Rate DJ HERO – Xbox 360 Review

Original at XboxSolution external link    Wed, Dec 2

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Brisbane Times Activision thought out the game well and brings something new to the table, no pun intended. It's a well-made game and controller but unlike the other music ... Band Hero - Xbox 360Pocket-lint.com DJ Hero standalone controllers now availableBlast

Rate Assasins Creed II review (Xbox 360, PS3, PC)

Original at bucksherald.co.uk external link    Wed, Dec 2

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Assassin's Creed 2: Two DLC packs for PS3 and Xbox 360 in 2010PC Games Hardware Ubisoft Posts Six Month 09/10 Loss, Talks Wii & NatalTotal Video Games Assassin's Creed II (Xbox 360) ReviewNeoseeker

Rate MX vs. ATV Reflex Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 Reviews

Original at G4 TV external link    Tue, Dec 1

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That's why it tends to be a big deal when a game comes along that looks dramatically different on one console as opposed to the other. MX vs. ATV Reflex is one of those games. According to reviewer Michael Thomsen, the Xbox 360 version is graphically superior to the PlayStation 3 version. From h...

Rate Review: Modern Warfare 2 for Xbox 360

Original at Geek.com external link    Mon, Nov 30

By Sal Cangeloso Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2’s arrival was more than just a videogame release. It was practically a force of nature unleashed on the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. It has gotten endless amounts of press over the past year and is amassing millions of hours of playtime. Every detail of the game has been [...]

Rate Dragon Age: Origins - review

Original at Gaming Bits external link    Mon, Nov 30

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BioWare has brought us yet another epic RPG; chock full of branching dialogue and standout gameplay in an illustrious presentation. Read through the full review to find out if Dragon Age: Origins lives up to its Baldur's Gate spiritual successor title."

Rate Left 4 Dead 2 Review (PC, Xbox 360)

Original at EndSights external link    Sun, Nov 29

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USA Today Left 4 Dead 2 really is as good as it could possibly be without over-complicating itself. Left 4 Dead 2 is currently available on PC and Xbox 360. ... Left 4 Dead 2 surpasses 2 million copies soldExaminer.com Left 4 Dead 2 Makes a KillingWired News

Rate Astro A40 Chat Headset Review

Original at Gizmodo external link    Wed, Nov 25

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By Mark Wilson Ultimately, not only are you negotiating four wires for this one headset, but you'll still be tethered close to your console because of one, generally short/inflexible wire: the optical cord from your Xbox to the Mixamp (you can always opt for stereo plugs, but that sort of spoils the fun...

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Rate Xbox 360 Wireless N Adapter Review

Original at Gizmodo external link    Tue, Nov 24

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By Mark Wilson Yes, the Xbox 360 Wireless Adapter is still profanely expensive. No, if you have an older adapter (or you're just using some other solution), I wouldn't recommend the upgrade (nor do I think Microsoft is even marketing it that way). But it's nice to see a tangible improvement all the same.

Rate Opinion: Why Facebook, Twitter on Game Consoles Miss The PointVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at wired.com external link    Thu, Nov 19

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By Gus Mastrapa Twitter, Facebook, Last.fm for Xbox 360 Go LivePlay PSP Games Online, Through Your PlayStation 3Netflix Streaming to PlayStation 3 in NovemberRumor: Thinner, Lighter PlayStation 3 Shipping JulyFallout 3 DLC Coming to PlayStation 3

Rate Fanatec Porsche 911 Turbo Wheel for Xbox 360 review

Original at Engadget external link    Wed, Nov 18

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By Tim Stevens To celebrate the release of Forza Motorsport 2, Microsoft made a big deal about its Wireless Racing Wheel, a cable-free force-feedback controller for racers that was only really wireless if you didn't want force-feedback. It was a reasonable compromise and a reasonably good wheel, but...

Rate Opinion: Modern Warfare 2: PC Versus 360

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Nov 18

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By Mike Fahey This having been said, the PC version loses a point to the Xbox 360 as far as local multiplayer options go, with the ability to network multiple 360 consoles together via System Link. There are no LAN options for Modern Warfare 2, and of course no split-screen multiplayer either, so the cons...

Rate Mad Catz Modern Warfare 2 Throat Mic and Controller Review (Xbox 360) [Review]

Original at Gizmodo.com external link    Thu, Nov 12

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By Mark Wilson Madcatz has two new Xbox 360 peripherals out to compliment Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, a controller with mappable buttons and a badass throat mic. I actually like them both. Xbox 360 Throat Communicator Clear audio out Functional, faux badass design

October of 2009

 

Rate WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2010 Xbox 360 Review

Original at dBTechno external link    Fri, Oct 30

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The game in terms of the gameplay has been tweaked a great deal to make it the best playing wrestler since the days of the Nintendo 64 to be quite honest. The real pride and joy of this game is the way in which it takes the online community and brings everyone together to enjoy WWE Smackdown vs. Raw...

Rate Tekken 6 Xbox 360 Review

Original at dBTechno external link    Fri, Oct 30

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Xbox 360 Review Developer: Namco Publisher: Namco Bandai Released: October 2009 The Arcade Mode, head-to-head play online and offline, etc. is more than enough to keep any gamer going with all of the stuff you can experience with the various characters, combos, and more.

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 Opinion: Getting To Know Your Developers [GTKYD]: Paul Smith from Strawdog Studios

Original at Gaming Bits external link    Thu, Oct 15

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This week's GTKYD features Paul Smith, from Strawdog Studios. They're an indie game developer from the UK who create some unique and addictive games for the Xbox 360, Wii, PlayStation 3, iPhone and PC. Space Ark is a new Xbox LIVE Arcade game you can look forward to soon from Strawdog Studios....

Rate System Update Preview Signups - Zune, Facebook & Twitter

Original at Hq.Com external link    Wed, Oct 14

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By Posted by forahobby The Xbox team is happy to announce an Xbox 360 System Update Preview program for our next release, and the opportunity to sign up is now available. Much like we did this past Summer, you'll need to visit the Microsoft Connect site from this link and sign in with your Windows LIVE ID that is conn...

Rate Forza Motorsport 3 review

Original at DigitalBattle external link    Sat, Oct 10

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By James Hyde Forza 2 has been the go-to racing game for the Xbox 360, and a serious contender to Gran Turismo for the title as best racing sim. With Forza 3, developer Turn 10 does everything Forza 2 did, and makes it even better. It’s not only the best racing game on the Xbox 360, it’s the [...]

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 It's not the abundance of content that's a problem, it's the way you access it. The "Forza" retail release includes two discs: the game and a collection of "bonus" content, which amounts to roughly 2GB worth of additional cars and tracks. To enjoy the complete experience, you'll need to be u...

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Rate Opinion: TGS09: NEW Xbox Live Arcade Titles Announced and more

Original at Hq.Com external link    Fri, Sep 25

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By Posted by forahobby March, Fly, and Bombs Away – Only on Xbox LIVE Arcade! “Toy Soldiers” (Signal Studios / Microsoft) “Snoopy Flying Ace” (Smart Bomb Interactive / Microsoft) “RayStorm HD” (Taito) Permalink: http://www.360-hq.com/article-3431-thread-1-0.html

Rate Xbox 360 Review: Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2

Original at Multiplayergames.com external link    Sat, Sep 19

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By MPG_PuzzleFighterFan Despite the rather small visual scale, with the necessary widened camera to accommodate the action, Activision captures the Marvel Civil War comic book saga in grand style. The concept, that of superheroes divided over government regulation of their kind, is a perfect setting for a vid...

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 Opinion: The Katonian Press: Xbox 360 Dashboard Update To Finally Allow Complaints By Whiny Bitches

Original at Hawty McBloggy Invites You to Play external link    Mon, Aug 10

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By bs angel Redmond, WA – An update to the Xbox 360’s “dashboard” interface is scheduled to be released this month by Microsoft, containing a handful of enhancements to improve and streamline the experience and address some specific needs of the community.  “The hardworking Xbox Live team has list...

Rate REVIEWS: Battlefield 1943 - Xbox 360

Original at lint.com external link    Mon, Jul 20

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By Chris Hall Battlefield 1943 launched a week ago and after a slight hiccup, is now battling it out in a 24-hour war in the Pacific. Tapping in on an existing fan base from the Battlefield series, Battlefield 1943 brings Pacific Island WWII warfare to a console near you, offering online-only multiplay...

Rate Xbox LIVE Update Preview Program

Original at Xbox-Scene external link    Sun, Jul 19

By XanTium I am happy to announce that we're doing an Xbox 360 System Update Preview program for our next release, and the opportunity to sign up is now available. Much like we did last year, you'll need to visit the Microsoft Connect site from this link and sign in with your Windows LIVE ID that is connec...

Rate UFC 2009 Undisputed Xbox 360 Review

Original at dBTechno external link    Thu, May 28

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Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) continues to grow in popularity, and has an immense fan-base that has unfortunately never really been given the respect they deserve from the video game world.  That has all changed though with the release of UFC 2009 Undisputed, which delivers the most realisti...

Rate Opinion: Marvel Vs Capcom 2 Officially Revived for Xbox 360, PS3

Original at wired.com external link    Mon, Apr 27

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By Earnest Cavalli Additionally, Svensson says a demo will hit the PlayStation Network “this week.” Marvel, Gaming Startup Join Forces for Online TitlesVideo: Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2: Fusion TeaserMarvel Universe Online Officially Cancelled

Rate Review : Sonic's Ultimate Genesis Collection for Xbox 360 and PS3Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at 8Bit Joystick.com external link    Wed, Mar 4

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By Jake There is no online multiplayer over Xbox Live but there is in room multiplayer with another player. Granted Backbone did make the online multiplayer on the Xbox Live Arcade release of Golden Axe and Streets of Rage 2 I decided that it was to tall of an order to expect online multiplayer over X...

Rate Halo Wars Xbox 360 Review

Original at dBTechno external link    Tue, Feb 24

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Halo Wars Xbox 360 Review Developer: Ensemble Studios Publisher: Microsoft Release: March 3, 2009 Players: 1-6 Online Halo Wars is the best RTS ever to hit a video game console, hands down.  How about that for an opening sentence to a paragraph right at the beginning of a review?

Rate Review : Street Fighter IV Fightpad for Xbox 360 and PS3

Original at 8Bit Joystick.com external link    Mon, Feb 16

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By Jake I like this pad more than the Sega Saturn and NeoGeo gamepad and that is saying a lot. This is as good as the likes of Hori. The Xbox 360 needed this gamepad at system LAUNCH. I will never ever play a fighting game using the Xbox 360 controller ever again now that I have this bad sucka.

Rate Review: Afro Samurai for Xbox 360Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at 8Bit Joystick.com external link    Tue, Feb 10

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By Jake The music is infused hip hop beats with Japanese themes created by or supervised by the RZA. The game has some top notch dialog and voice acting with most of the cast of the anime. The quality of the dialog helps making you care about the plot and the music sets the bar pretty darn high for origina...

Rate Opinion: Xbox Brings Best of Halo to Europe

Original at Xbox-Scene external link    Thu, Jan 29

By XanTium Xbox today announced a new retail offer for Europe only that brings the best of Halo together in one great-value package. Available from 27 February, the "Best of Halo" bundle contains "Halo Wars", the latest in the Halo franchise which redefines the real-time strategy (RTS) genre withi...

Rate Opinion: Win 7 Tip: Xbox 360 Streaming Is Buggy For Now, but it Still Works...Kinda [Windows 7]

Original at Gizmodo external link    Tue, Jan 27

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By Adrian Covert This worked the first time, but because the UI on the Xbox media center was painstakingly laggy, I attempted to unlink the Xbox and PC, and try the setup again. A handful of failed configurations took place, and I ultimately had to make sure no trace of previous MC setup attempts were present...

Rate Review: Skate 2 for Xbox 360Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at 8Bit Joystick.com external link    Wed, Jan 21

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By Jake Score: 100 BEST SK8NG GAME EVAR! I was hella supa-stoked when I got my hands on Skate 2 for Xbox 360. This is the follow up to Electronic Arts Blackbox Studio's revolutionary skate boarding game that completely rebooted out expectations...

Rate Opinion: How Did You Decide Upon Your Next-Gen Console Purchase?

Original at PS3News external link    Sat, Jan 17

By Starlight b]The Xbox 360 Purchase[/b] b]The PlayStation 3 Purchase[/b] As for the Wii, I won't ever consider purchasing a gadget that isn't really a game console. Now, what about you? How'd you end up with the system(s) you have this generation?

Rate Opinion: How To: Add Wi-Fi To Your Xbox 360 Smartly and Cheaply

Original at Gizmodo external link    Sat, Jan 17

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By matt buchanan The Xbox 360 is the best console you can buy. Except it's inexplicably missing something the Wii and PS3 have: Wi-Fi. You could buy Microsoft's $90 dongle. Or you could follow our guide. Dongles are, by far, the easiest way to get your Xbox 360 on a wireless network. But they also tend to be the pric...

Rate Opinion: What an HDMI PC Xbox 360 Audio Routing Pain in the neck!?

Original at 8Bit Joystick.com external link    Sun, Jan 4

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By Jake Today I got an HDMI cable to hook up my Xbox 360 to the Samsung LCD monitor that I am using with my Mac Mini. The Mac Mini is hooked up using DVI and leaving the HDMI port free for my Falcon Xbox 360. I had quite a time working out the best way hook up the audio to my Sony SRS D21X PC computer speakers.

Rate Opinion: Free Xbox 360!! Free iPhone!! Im giving it away!! Giveaway Contest!!!Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Jan 2

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By rss@youtube.com (jday44444444) In Order to be in the contest of the free Iphone you must go to http://www.YourPS34free.com/index.php?ref=4966279 Make sure you complete 1 offer if you do not do this you will not enter. In order to complete an offer go to the "Instant Credit" Section.Click on any one of them with a value with 50 o...

Rate Frankenreview: Alone In The Dark (Xbox 360)

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Jun 25

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By Mike Fahey The problem is, who – if anyone – at the publisher or developer actually played this game and decided it was a good thing to unleash on gamers? Did they not realize how horrible the game is to control or how screamingly annoying the camera is switching from third person to a fixed shot is? Did n...

Rate Review: Ninja Gaiden Dragon Sword for DS

Original at Geek.com external link    Fri, Apr 11

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By James Ninja Gaiden Dragon Sword is the heavily anticipated handheld only follow-up to Ninja Gaiden, which was first on the Xbox and then re-made as Ninja Gaiden Black and Ninja Gaiden Sigma. All those games were virtually the same title, with some added missions and–in some cases–enhanced gra...

Rate Opinion: AUSTRALIA: OzBoxLive Radio #025 - GDC 2008 Special

Original at Hq.Com external link    Mon, Feb 25

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By Posted by forahobby This Week Group Discussion - GDC 2008 Xbox 360 Keynote You could win a copy of Lost Odyssey thanks to Microsoft, along with a copy of The Official Australian Xbox Magazine AND a “Making of - MASS EFFECT DVD“, AND a Halo 3 Bag worth $50 Bucks AND lots more goodies.

Rate Opinion: Can Xbox 360 Achievements Be Cloned For PS3? [Gamestrata]

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Feb 18

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By Mark Wilson No one knows what Sony will do with the PS3's version of LIVE achievements. Whenever their service rolls out, there's a good chance that achievements could be quite different. But GameStrata, while aggregating all of your sweet online play data, could somewhat easily build their own achi...

Rate Opinion: Lost Planet: Extreme Condition PS3 Hands-On Impressions

Original at PS3News external link    Thu, Jan 24

By Starlight Capcom's Lost Planet: Extreme Condition has only been around a little while, but it has already jumped through its fair share of hoops. It first made its debut on Microsoft's Xbox 360 console last year before being catapulted over to the PC, where it subsequently became the poster boy for D...

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Rate Review: Halo 3 Heroic Map Pack for Xbox 360

Original at Geek.com external link    Wed, Dec 19

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By James If you’ve been playing Halo 3 since it came out back in September, then you’ve probably mastered all the maps; you’ve learned the chokeholds, weapon locations, and strategies to get it all done in record time. But there are now about 5 million people with Halo 3, and while they’re getting us...

Rate Review: Dance Dance Revolution: Universe 2 for Xbox 360

Original at Geek.com external link    Tue, Dec 18

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By Meg S Looking to get in on the Dance Dance Revolution trend? Or add another title to your collection of DDR? In either case, Universe 2 for Xbox 360 is a great choice with its easy to use format and hit song list. When in master mode, you can choose from a variety of other modes-such as arcade, challen...

Rate Opinion: Ten things the Xbox 360 does wrong

Original at PS3News external link    Fri, Dec 7

By Starlight By making the hard drive an optional extra, Microsoft threw the development community into disarray. 3. Noise To make one SKU without a hard drive can be put down to misfortune. To be make two begins to look like carelessness. 9. Xbox Live costs money

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Original at wired.com external link    Fri, Nov 23

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By Chris Kohler It's not easy to criticize a game that does so many difficult things right. In terms of presentation, Assassin's Creed for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 is a slam dunk: A clever premise, a unique setting, a fully-realized world, beautiful...

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 Opinion: Microsoft Confirms Console Bundle with 2 Free Games

Original at Hq.Com external link    Mon, Oct 8

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By Posted by forahobby The acclaimed “Forza Motorsport 2” (Microsoft Game Studios) and “Marvel Ultimate Alliance” (Activision) will both be included for the recently reduced prices of $349.99 (U.S.) for Xbox 360 and $449.99 (U.S.) for Xbox 360 Elite. Both bundles will be available retail-wide by the end of October.

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