“Wow! Blatant commercials!” Well, deep down, you knew it was going to happen eventually. Given the success of Microsoft’s [MSFT] Xbox 360 and its Xbox LIVE service, as well as the apparent success of the NXE, it was inevitable that eventually, somebody over at Microsoft and the Xbox LIVE group (most likely in marketing or [...]
Xbox 360
As of 12:00 noon EST today, the replacement Xbox 360 Elite comes online. Long live the Xbox 360 console! Now I just to figure out how to use the content from my old 360 hard drive without the dreaded DRM problems that a lot of 360 owners have struggled with…
Well, it seems that yes, in fact, yesterday was quite an interesting traffic-laden day as people struggled with rushing to and from Circuit City stores, jamming roads and doing circles in parking lots while waiting for their accomplices within the stores rummaging around and looking for some sort of “special deals” to be found. Given [...]
After a grueling morning of hard, back-breaking work, I came home and sat down in the rec room, picked up the nearest Xbox 360 controller, and fired up the ‘console. And, lo and behold… The infamous Red Ring of Death (RROD) seized hold of my hapless Xbox 360 console, with a E 74 error message. [...]
“Steve, do you know if Xbox Originals games give achievement points?” Alas, gentle readers, the answer is unequivocally no. Several of you have pinged me earlier this evening asking me about this, because Larry Hryb posted about this week’s Holiday Deal of the Week being the original Halo game. I’m actually surprised that the question [...]
In a curious twist of fate (wherein Halo 3‘s Legendary Map Pack was offered as the launch offer), Bungie’s original Halo game is being offered as this week’s Holiday Deal of the Week on Xbox LIVE. For those of you who already have the original game in its original form, you most likely won’t need [...]
There are some selected Xbox 360 games that may appeal to you if you’re a Xbox 360 gamer. Check out these titles: BioShock : $19.95 Brothers in Arms: Hell’s Highway : $17.95 Call of Duty: World at War : $50.99 Far Cry 2 : $37.99 Grand Theft Auto IV : $37.99 Saints Row : $9.95 (yeah, [...]
