Xbox 360 News

Top 10 Reasons Why Xbox 360's Project Natal Will Beat Waggle Control

Jason Wong • July 3 2009 • 17 comments

So every console has their own motion control system now. Nintendo has the Wii-mote. Sony is coming out with their ice cream cone controller. And Microsoft has Project...Read more

Battlefield 1943 Gets July Release Date

Kris Erickson • July 2 2009 • 0 comments

DICE and Electronic Arts today announced that Battlefield 1943 will be available starting July 8th on the Xbox Live Marketplace and July 9th on the PlayStation Network, making...Read more

Is DJ Hero Too Expensive?

Kris Erickson • July 1 2009 • 0 comments

Mike Griffith, the CEO of Activision, really likes peripherals. He also evidently really likes games that come pre-packaged with peripheral controllers that can be sold at additional profit....Read more

Will Xbox 360 Users See the Silverlight?

Jason Wong • July 1 2009 • 1 comments

Watch out! A slew of interactive ads may soon appear on your Xbox dashboard. Microsoft intends to integrate its Silverlight framework (similar to Adobe Flash) to the Xbox...Read more

Worms 2: Armageddon Ninja Ropes onto XBLA

Kris Erickson • June 30 2009 • 0 comments

There is a reason that Worms has been one of the most successful and consistent Xbox Live titles since its launch in March of 2007. The impish delight...Read more

Square Enix Sued Over Final Fantasy XI

Kris Erickson • June 25 2009 • 0 comments

Usually reserved for companies whose pollutants cause fish to grow extra eyeballs and automobile manufacturers whose wheels fall off at speeds greater than 100 miles per hour, Square...Read more

Serious Sam HD Headed to Xbox Live

Kris Erickson • June 25 2009 • 0 comments

Legions of long-time fans and a whole new generation of gamers around the world will be able to experience a classif first-person shooter. European publisher Majesco has announced...Read more

The New, New Xbox Experience

Jason Wong • June 24 2009 • 1 comments

If you spend any time at all with the 360 dashboard, you've noticed how sluggish the response time has become post-NXE. The system seemingly lurches to a halt...Read more

Analysis: Microsoft Still Leads in Multiplatform Quality

Kris Erickson • June 22 2009 • 8 comments

Sony Corporation's muscular appearance at E3 in Los Angeles convinced many detractors that the company finally has a strategy to boost hardware sales and win market share from...Read more

Xbox 360 Arcade Jasper Units: Double the Storage, or Double the Failure?

Jason Wong • June 19 2009 • 0 comments

It's official. Microsoft has announced that Xbox 360 Arcade units are now sporting the less RROD-prone (but more E-74 Error-conducive) Jasper motherboards, which double the amount of internal...Read more

Trade Games with GameFlavor, Get First Title Free

Kris Erickson • June 18 2009 • 0 comments

Do you play a lot of games? Does the sales clerk at your local game shop know you on a first-name basis? We are proud to introduce a...Read more

Bungie - A One-Trick Pony?

Jason Wong • June 16 2009 • 8 comments

Some game developers pride themselves on meeting new challenges and delivering new experiences. Others are content with retreading sequel after sequel of a single brand. After announcing their...Read more

Sweden's Pirate Party Wins Seat in Euro Parliament

Kris Erickson • June 14 2009 • 0 comments

European governments have taken a strict stance on the piracy of electronic media such as music and video games. A recently proposed law in France would have made...Read more

What is Halo: Reach? We've Got Ideas!

Jason Wong • June 12 2009 • 3 comments

What is Halo: Reach? It's a valid question for consumers to ask, especially hapless ones who bought Halo Wars expecting FPS action but brought home brainy RTS instead....Read more

Zombies Return in World at War Map Pack 2

Kris Erickson • June 12 2009 • 0 comments

Activision has released a new downloadable map pack for its first-person shooter Call of Duty: World At War. The download, which is available for the Xbox 360 and...Read more