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Dragon Age DLC now available on Xbox 360, PC

30 Jan 2010 14:31:23 PST

Written by James
BioWare has finally released the first Dragon Age DLC, after a slight delay. The DLC is now available on Xbox 360 and on the PC via the official Dragon Age website. However, the PS3 version is still not ready, and will be released at a later date.

Original story at DigitalBattle .

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PlayStation 3 vs. Xbox 360 Choosing the Best

30 Jan 2010 09:36:49 PST

Written by tiaraantik
Two examples of companies that manufacture gaming consoles that are always competing is Sony and Microsoft. The upcoming Sony PlayStation 3 and the newly released Microsoft Xbox 360 are two of the most popular gaming consoles available today. Both companies claim that their gaming cons...

Original story at hobby1206 (WordPress) .

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Mass Effect 2 enhancements prescribed by Dr. Pepper

30 Jan 2010 09:30:48 PST

Increases power damage by 5% A next-generation night-vision device that assists targeting. By detecting the focal point of the wearer's eyes and enhancing the image at that location, the visor helps direct a biotic power or a shot from an omni-tool exactly where the wearer is looking."

Original story at Gaming Bits .

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Video Game Price Charts reveal biggest resale prices of 2009

30 Jan 2010 03:30:00 PST

Written by Mike Schramm
For a little more practical information, you can also see which companies and consoles kept their value in 2009 -- turns out MTV, Atlus and Nintendo games all did well at resale, with the Wii (surprise!) topping the market for overall value held among its games. Of course, you should really...

Original story at Joystiq .

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Share the love by helping out Doctors Without Borders with The Beatles: Rock Band track

29 Jan 2010 12:02:10 PST

Microsoft has announced today that the track has raised $217,780 for Doctors Without Borders, and plans to raise more before January 31st. If you feel like helping and you own The Beatles: Rock Band, feel free to purchase the "All You Need is Love" track (queue up to your Xbox 360 here from xb...

Original story at Gaming Bits .

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Another Impossible Preview

29 Jan 2010 10:40:35 PST

Written by Stephen Totilo
Why would an Xbox 360 owner go for this game instead of, say, the lengthy and open role-playing game Fallout 3? It's the sense of variety in the adventure, I was told, the opportunity to shape one's fate. It's the quality of the quests and the allure of its nooks and crannies that makes Risen wo...

Original story at Kotaku .

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Xbox 360 news and blogs - February 05, 2010

05 Feb 2010 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.

• After Burner: Climax Coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade in Spring -- from GameTaggr / Latest Popular Gaming News
• Xbox 360 Arcade price cut to $179 -- by Marcus Lai from News Blog
• Weekend Coupons: Spread the Savings [Dealtaku] -- by Owen Good from Kotaku
• Sony's Playstation 3 Double System Launch -- by pahkakinopie from console « WordPress.com Tag Feed
• XBOX 360 - Connecting to your Home Theater -- by systemteks from xbox-360 « WordPress.com Tag Feed
• Borderlands downloadable content becoming ol’ fashioned content with retail release -- by Jarrod Johnston from That VideoGame Blog
• bytor2198's Xbox - Jan 30 2010 -- from bytor2198's Xbox 360 can blog
• MotoGP 09/10 free DLC and demo info revealed -- by Xav de Matos from Joystiq [Xbox]
• Xbox Vs PlayStation - The Console War! -- by saleps3console from xbox-360 « WordPress.com Tag Feed
• Final Fantasy XIII On... The PS2? -- by Brian Ashcraft from Kotaku: final fantasy xiii

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Gears of War 2 Review

29 Jan 2010 00:25:22 PST

Written by mars9168
On its release weekend, Gears of War 2 sold over two million copies, and within two months of release, had sold four million copies. It was the seventh best selling video game of 2008 and received several accolades. The game received similar praise as its predecessor, with the new gameplay a...

Original story at marselectronics (WordPress) .

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Record of Agarest War Comes to Xbox 360 With a Very Disturbing Special Edition

28 Jan 2010 00:14:05 PST

Record of Agarest War was a rather surprising release when it came to the PS3 last year. Even though it was download only, publisher Aksys Games was certainly taking a risk on the sex-driven, anime fetishist RPG. Well, now they're taking an even bigger one by bringing the game to the usually n...

Original story at NintendoDS Advanced .

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Darksiders Xbox 360 Patch Arrives Tomorrow

26 Jan 2010 15:40:00 PST

Vigil Games' apocalyptic action-adventure, Darksiders, was released earlier this month to generally favorable reviews. Unfortunately, a significant number of folks who picked up the Xbox 360 version were subjected to unsightly screen-tearing problems.

Original story at Shacknews .

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REVIEWS: Dark Void - Xbox 360

26 Jan 2010 00:46:55 PST

Written by Tobias Henry
Let's not be too harsh. After a shockingly poor start Dark Void blossoms into a mildly interesting game, and it puts out just enough in the way of hooks, in terms of the storyline or new and upgradable weapons, that you might just muster up the will to make it to the game's end. But - think about it...

Original story at lint.com .

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New game releases for week of January 25, 2010 - Mass Effect 2, MAG and more

23 Jan 2010 04:34:36 PST

The week ahead brings many anticipated games for just about every platform. Mass Effect 2 is the highlight for Xbox 360 and PC gamers. Don't miss this next exciting chapter in the sci-fi role-playing game. While PlayStation 3 gamers may be left out of the Mass Effect saga, the 256-player firs...

Original story at Gaming Bits .

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Death By Cube review

21 Jan 2010 23:01:47 PST

Written by James Hyde
Wait, another dual-stick Xbox Live Arcade shooter for the Xbox 360? Say it ain’t so! Well, it is so. Death By Cube is just another dual stick shooter that’s been released on Xbox Live Arcade, and in fact, it one of the worst ones that’s been released on the platform. And just like last Xbox Live [......

Original story at DigitalBattle .

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Modern Warfare 2 gets PC update; Xbox 360 & PS3 patch 'in test'

19 Jan 2010 14:58:00 PST

Written by David Hinkle
Bowling told us a console patch is "currently in test for the Xbox 360 and PS3 versions." Unfortunately, he didn't have any word as to when the patch would go live for Xbox 360 and PS3 users. Hang in there soldiers!Modern Warfare 2 gets PC update; Xbox 360 & PS3 patch 'in test' originally ap...

Original story at Joystiq .

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Podcast: Xbox 360 Fancast -- Game of the Year 2009 edition

01 Jan 2010 13:45:00 PST

Written by Richard Mitchell
RSS MP3] Add the Xbox 360 Fanboy Podcast feed (in MP3) to your RSS aggregator and have the show delivered automatically. For fans: Xbox 360 Fancast Facebook groupXbox 360 Fancast -- Game of the Year 2009 edition originally appeared on Joystiq Xbox on Fri, 01 Jan 2010 16:45:00 EST. Please see...

Original story at Joystiq .

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Patch: Defense Grid: The Awakening gets a Massive Title Update

30 Dec 2009 16:46:00 PST

Those playing the award-winning Defense Grid: The Awakening on Xbox LIVE Arcade will receive an automatic title update when they launch the game on their Xbox 360, starting today; a full list of the fixes and additions is after the jump.

Original story at Planet Xbox 360 . Related stories include: Patch: Left 4 Dead update for Xbox 360 now Available - Game Guru , Patch: Left 4 Dead Xbox 360 Update Released - DriverHeaven.net and ... Shacknews , Console Monster , Geek.com , CVG Online , Softpedia , xe360.com

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Opinion: My Top 10 Video Games of the Decade

30 Dec 2009 08:59:23 PST

Written by Dave Murdock(noreply@blogger.com)
This list is primarily console games, my experience this decade has been on the Dreamcast, Xbox, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii, and just the one computer game, but it's a doozy. The system listed next to each title is how I played the game, not necessarily all the systems the title appears on.

Original story at Inner Exception .

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Modern Warfare 2 Patch Fixes Javelin Exploit

11 Dec 2009 09:10:00 PST

Joining the PC and PlayStation 3 editions of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, the Xbox 360 release of Infinity Ward's shooter has received an update meant to remove the infamous and exploitable Javelin glitch from multiplayer. That particular glitch allowed players to essentially trans...

Original story at Shacknews . Related stories include: Borderlands patch restores skill points, Achievements - Joystiq , Modern Warfare 2 1.06 patch getting certified for PS3 and Xbox 360 - DigitalBattle and ... Punch Jump , Techie Buzz , GameSpy Xbox 360

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Podcast: Xbox 360 Fancast 143 -- Modern Podfare

16 Nov 2009 14:45:00 PST

Written by Richard Mitchell
Yep, you guessed it, this week is about Modern Warfare 2. We throw some news in there, and even squeeze in one fan mail after the break, but the bulk is Modern Warfare 2. In the first half of the show, we break down our impressions of the game. In the second half, we tackle the controversial "No Russ...

Original story at Joystiq .

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

12 Nov 2009 14:40:00 PST

Written 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

Original story at Gizmodo.com .

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How To: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Game Guide [Xbox 360]

10 Nov 2009 10:15:02 PST

Stay frosty with our step-by-step walkthrough for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2.

Original story at GameSpot .

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Podcast: Episode 112 - Fallout 3 Mothership Zeta and GI Joe The Rise of Cobra

14 Aug 2009 06:04:08 PDT

PS3 slim rumours Xbox 360 Netflix access Microsoft respond to territory pricing Review of Fallout 3 Mothership Zeta Dissidia Final Fantasy for the PSP and a PSP console to play it on Review of GI Joe The Rise of Cobra We have Dissidia Final Fantasy for the PSP and a PSP console to play it on to g...

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

10 Aug 2009 14:51:42 PDT

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

Original story at eHow .

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

01 May 2008 17:58:47 PDT

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...

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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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