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New Xbox 360's have Unreadable DVD FW?

07 Nov 2009 17:31:24 PST

Written by Posted by gamexxover
The image above is said to be a European Forza3-pack Xbox 360 Elite with a MFG 2009-08-17, LOT 0942. Also you will notice in the Pic above that the 2nd Gpu heat sink and heat pipe has been removed. Has MS solved the overheating issue? Permalink: http://www.360-hq.com/article-3520-thread-1-...

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Tales of Vesperia voice actor says game is coming to Wii

07 Nov 2009 14:30:00 PST

Written by Griffin McElroy
While this may deeply excite RPG-loving Wii owners, keep in mind that it's entirely possible Koyama meant to say Tales of Graces, the franchise's next installment which is, in fact, coming to the Wii. Just think about that before you start snapping the pieces of your already-snapped 360 V...

Original story at Joystiq .

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Kotaku Originals: Dog Gone [Original]

07 Nov 2009 07:00:00 PST

Written by Owen Good
Features I Clothe Gamers KFC Madden NFL Box Unboxing and Review s Super Huge Pumpkin Patch Using Trophies to Deliver Big Game Outreach Announcing The Return Of Kotaku's Game Club, For Modern Warfare 2 Console Arcade, DJ Hero, Rock Band Set for Colorado Child's Play Fundraiser

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Opinion: TiVo to Launch 802.11n Wireless Access Point

07 Nov 2009 06:44:49 PST

Written by Dave Zatz
Looks like Roku and the Xbox 360 won’t be the only set-top boxes making the jump from 802.11g to the faster, further 802.11n spec this fall. While I’ve been scanning FCC filings lately, trolling for something specific, a new TiVo wireless adapter wasn’t on my radar. Fortunately, the Engadget...

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Modern Warfare 2 Pirate Thwarted by Investigators

06 Nov 2009 18:47:00 PST

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.

Original story at Shacknews .

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The Short Review: Turtle Beach Earforce X31 Wireless Gaming Headset

05 Nov 2009 17:50:33 PST

Written 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.

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Xbox 360 news and blogs - November 07, 2009

07 Nov 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Xbox 360 news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• PlanetXbox360 Contest: Wallace & Gromit - 30 XBLA Codes -- from GameTaggr / Latest Popular Gaming News / Xbox360
• Gearbox Boss: Valve is Behaving Like Fanboys [Fanboys] -- by Owen Good from Kotaku
• How investigators tracked down a Modern Warfare 2 cyber pirate -- from GameTaggr / Latest Popular Gaming News / Xbox360
• Halo Legends Premieres With "The Babysitter" -- by senatorspacer from xbox-360 « WordPress.com Tag Feed
• Cheapskate: $100 Xbox 360 Arcade, Two Hours Only! -- by Russ Crandall from xbox-360 « WordPress.com Tag Feed
• Weekend Video Game Sales Mass Effect half-off on Steam, GoGamer madness -- by Josh from Video Games Blogger
• Xbox 360 vs PS3 -- by AshleyHub from Xbox 360 - Latest Hubs
• First Look At Skate 3 -- by James Love from xbox-360 « WordPress.com Tag Feed
• Valve's Multiplayer Calculus: (360 = PC) > PS3 [L4D2] -- by Owen Good from Kotaku
• Amazon Matches Walmart $99 Xbox Deal -- from Ubergizmo

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

05 Nov 2009 16:12:00 PST

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...

Original story at G4 TV .

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Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising DLC and Patch Tomorrow

04 Nov 2009 07:57:08 PST

Written by MIG-31
Title Updates for the console editions of the acclaimed tactical shooter will arrive prior to the launch of the ‘Skirmish’ DLC pack on Xbox LIVE® Marketplace and PlayStation® Network. The Title Update for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft® edition of the g...

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DJ Hero - review

03 Nov 2009 17:24:33 PST

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!]

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

03 Nov 2009 09:13:22 PST

Written 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...

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How To: Xbox 360 Self Repair Guide -- Review

01 Nov 2009 10:03:27 PST

Written 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...

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Forza Motorsport 3 Xbox 360 Review

31 Oct 2009 13:02:17 PDT

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.

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Borderlands Gets Patched on Consoles

29 Oct 2009 22:20:00 PDT

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...

Original story at Shacknews .

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

20 Oct 2009 16:00:00 PDT

Written 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'...

Original story at Joystiq .

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FIFA 10 patch detailed and out 'soon'

19 Oct 2009 20:43:27 PDT

Written 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...

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Engadget HD Podcast 159 - 10.13.2009

13 Oct 2009 12:31:00 PDT

Written 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...

Original story at Engadget HD .

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'Forza Motorsport 3' Review - A Dedicated Racing Experience

09 Oct 2009 07:00:58 PDT

Written 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...

Original story at MTV Multiplayer .

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

05 Oct 2009 16:50:00 PDT

Written 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...

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Patch: Rock Band 2 Now Supports Wireless Mics on 360

04 Oct 2009 07:00:41 PDT

Written 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...

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How To Rip Xbox 360 Games With Easy Game Copy Software

21 Jul 2009 08:55:52 PDT

Written by techno09
Find out the best way how to rip your xbox 360 games using the best software you can download. Itâ€™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....

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

13 Jul 2009 09:13:55 PDT

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...

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How To: Im selling my COD4 Halo 3 Xbox 360 Modded Controller

06 Jun 2009 16:19:20 PDT

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Author: allcards93 Keywords: Call of duty COD4 Modded Controller for sale on ebay iplayy cheap how to make mod xbox 360 halo waw world at war gears Added: June 6, 2009

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How To: Your Xbox 360 Controller Officially Needs To Glow

26 Mar 2008 13:40:00 PDT

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...

Original story at Kotaku Australia .

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Podcast: Xbox 360 Fancast 046 -- Ferret Approved

11 Dec 2007 08:00:00 PST

Written 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.

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

14 Sep 2007 08:40:08 PDT

Written 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...

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