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Rate Serious Sam HD Arrives on PC Next Week, Xbox 360 in December (Updated)

Original at Shacknews external link    Fri, Nov 20

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Update: Devolver has issued forth a new trailer for Serious Sam HD (embedded below), which concludes with word that the downloadable Xbox 360 edition will hit in December. Original: Croteam's modern day revamp of Serious Sam: The First Encounter will hit PC on Tuesday, November 24, prod...

Rate Yes, Mass: We Pray Was More Dante's Inferno Schtick [Marketing]

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Nov 20

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By Michael McWhertor Mass: We Pray ties into the Heresy circle of Dante Alighieri's version of Hell—and the level of the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PSP game—but also lets Facebook users "damn" their friends and acquaintances. But that's not a very nice thing to do.

Rate Need for Speed Shift Getting Free 'Team Racing' DLC, Five 'Legendary' Cars

Original at Shacknews external link    Fri, Nov 20

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Free Need for Speed Shift downloadable content is coming to PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in early December, publisher EA has revealed. Hitting Xbox 360 on December 3 and then PlayStation 3 on December 3 (Europe) / December 10 (North America), the free "Team Racing pack" will bring five new "l...

Rate British Intelligence recruiting Xbox gamers

Original at Joystiq external link    Fri, Nov 20

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By Richard Mitchell The Guardian reports that British Intelligence is looking for a few good men. Specifically, the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) is running ads on the Xbox 360 dashboard and within Xbox games to recruit new members. The GCHQ, which works with both MI5 and MI6 (yes, that MI6)...

Rate Need For Speed SHIFT gets new Team Racing Mode, plus 5 cars, for free [screens, video]

Original at Gaming Bits external link    Fri, Nov 20

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Need for Speed SHIFT is available for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PC, PSP, and mobile. It will be coming soon to the iPhone. Visit the official website at www.needforspeed.com for more information on the racing game or read our review here.

Rate Banned Xbox modders get a class-action lawsuit to call their own

Original at Engadget external link    Fri, Nov 20

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By Nilay Patel You had to know someone out there would try and profit off Microsoft's recent mass bannination of modded Xbox 360 consoles from Xbox Live, and although the eBay scammers arguably got there first, we're awarding the style trophy to AbingtonIP, an Oklahoma law firm that's trying to gin up a...

Rate DigitalFoundry compares Assassin's Creed II on 360, PS3

Original at Joystiq external link    Thu, Nov 19

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By Justin McElroy Luckily, the team seems to be pretty happy with the PS3 version of Assassin's Creed II, following the original iteration's disappointing performance on the platform. That said, though the two consoles versions are much closer to each other this time, the site still leans towards the Xbo...

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 Review: Tritton AX 180 Gaming Headset

Original at samversionone (WordPress) external link    Thu, Nov 19

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By samversionone If you are on a budget and need a good gaming headset, I highly recommend the Tritton AX 180. Even if you aren’t on a budget, this headset is top quality. Very rugged and the build quality is top notch. And unlike similar headsets that they make for specific consoles, you can use these on almost an...

Rate BioShock Sequel gets a Fully Loaded Collector's Edition

Original at NintendoDS Advanced external link    Thu, Nov 19

Ever since the release of Halo 3's "Legendary Edition," a pricey collector's edition is almost expected from every big title. From Modern Warfare 2's "Prestige Edition," to DJ Hero's "Renegade Edition," the age of over-priced extras is only beginning. BioShock 2 looks to be next in line w...

Rate Gyromancer fuses RPG experience of Square Enix and PopCap Games' Bejeweled Twist [screens]

Original at Gaming Bits external link    Wed, Nov 18

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Today Square Enix released Gyromancer on both the Xbox LIVE Arcade for the Xbox 360 and Steam for the PC. Gyromancer is the result of a collaboration between Square Enix and PopCap Games. Square Enix brings their influences from their roleplaying games, level stats and summoning included...

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 Banned Xbox 360's - boon or bust?Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at hack a day external link    Tue, Nov 17

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By Mike Szczys If you have just the right kernel, and a copy of your CPU key, and a second unbanned Xbox 360, you may be able to reactive your machine. But how many people have those things available to them? Undoubtedly an Xbox 360’s desirability is greatly diminished if Xbox Live is removed from the equati...

Rate Podcast: Xbox 360 Fancast 143 -- Modern Podfare

Original at Joystiq external link    Mon, Nov 16

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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...

Past Month

 

Rate Unbanning Xbox 360 From Live - The Facts

Original at Xbox-Scene external link    Fri, Nov 13

By XanTium This method has been known for a long time (since the King Kong Exploit days) and does indeed 'work'. Basically you swap the Keyvault (or 'KV' in short, it stores stuff like console certificates, per-box private keys, DVD key, etc) inside the NAND with the KV from an unbanned console. While t...

Rate Final Fantasy XIII North America and European launch date announced: March 9, 2010 [video]

Original at Gaming Bits external link    Fri, Nov 13

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Today Square Enix has made the launch date for Final Fantasy XIII official. You'll be able to get Final Fantasy XIII on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on March 9, 2010, for both regions in North America and Europe. This is the first dual platform, high-definition release of the Final Fantasy r...

Rate Review: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare - Reflex Edition

Original at Eurogamer external link    Fri, Nov 13

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And just like the Swindon vs. Norwich match this week, it has nil-nil written all over it, with Activision hoping for the best by fielding its Treyarch reserve team. The bold intention was to release a fully-featured conversion, complete with all the levels and multiplayer features that h...

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

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

Original at GameSpot external link    Tue, Nov 10

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

Rate Podcast: Xbox 360 Fancast 142 -- ODSB

Original at Joystiq external link    Mon, Nov 9

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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 group Bonus: Behold the continuing evolution of the dropbear!Continue reading Xbox 360 Fancast 142 -- ODSB

Rate Kotaku Originals: Dog Gone [Original]

Original at Kotaku external link    Sat, Nov 7

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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

Rate Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising DLC and Patch Tomorrow

Original at DriverHeaven.net external link    Wed, Nov 4

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...

Rate How To: Xbox 360 Self Repair Guide -- Review

Original at hubpages.com external link    Sun, Nov 1

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...

Rate Forza Motorsport 3 Xbox 360 Review

Original at dBTechno external link    Sat, Oct 31

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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.

Rate Borderlands Gets Patched on Consoles

Original at Shacknews external link    Thu, Oct 29

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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...

October of 2009

 

Rate FIFA 10 patch detailed and out 'soon'

Original at Console Monster external link    Mon, Oct 19

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...

Rate Facebook, Twitter, Zune and Last.Fm on Xbox Live Hands On: Hrm, That's Interesting

Original at Gizmodo external link    Mon, Oct 19

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By matt buchanan Zune Video Marketplace Not a whole lot to write home about yet besides 1080p streams—it's a video store on Xbox, with movies for rent or purchase, TV shows, trailers—but Zune Video is here and it, um, works. You browse through the standard Xbox interface, like Netflix. We didn't get a chance...

Rate Engadget HD Podcast 159 - 10.13.2009

Original at Engadget HD external link    Tue, Oct 13

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...

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 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...

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

Original at Joystiq external link    Mon, Oct 5

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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...

Rate Dead Space Extraction - review

Original at Gaming Bits external link    Sat, Oct 3

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Dead Space Extraction is a great looking and fun to play sci-fi horror shooter on the Wii. Although the campaign is fairly short in length, there are more difficulty levels, gameplay stats to master, and Challenge Modes to keep your Wii Remote blazing. Seasoned Dead Space players will appr...

Year 2009

 

Rate Patch: Firmware Update Hits the 360

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Sep 23

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By Owen Good An Xbox 360 firmware update went live overnight/early this morning. Although it lays the foundation for the 360's Facebook and Twitter capabilities, no new features are included in this download. Xbox 360 System Update Rolling Out [Major Nelson via VG247]

Rate How To: Madden 10 Primer Guide [Wii]

Original at GameSpot external link    Fri, Aug 14

Step up your game with our Madden 10 Primer Guide. Check inside for expert strategies, stats for all 32 NFL teams, and a full list of Xbox 360 Achievements and PlayStation 3 Trophies.

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

Original at mevio.com external link    Fri, Aug 14

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...

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 Podcast: Xbox 360 Fancast 129 -- Boing Boing Ratta Tatta

Original at Joystiq external link    Mon, Aug 10

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By Richard Mitchell Music: Intro/Outro: "Electromooq" by Uma Floresta. "Playing Dots!" by SToNe P Productions (MySpace Link)Continue reading Xbox 360 Fancast 129 -- Boing Boing Ratta Tatta originally appeared on Joystiq [Xbox] on Mon, 10 Aug 2009 18:45:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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

Original at eHow external link    Mon, Aug 10

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

Rate Patch: Xbox 360 2009 Dashboard update releasing August 11th

Original at Video Games Blogger external link    Wed, Jul 22

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By Josh As announced at E3 2009, the update will include a number of new features such as a new Xbox Live Games On Demand service that will replace Xbox Originals and allow you to download full Xbox 360 title. And the integration of Facebook and Twitter directly into your Xbox 360 Dashboard.

Rate How to Use Online Franchise Mode For Madden 10

Original at eHow external link    Wed, Jul 22

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One of the new features in Madden 10 for Xbox 360 is the online franchise mode. This new mode will revolutionize the video game industry. The following is a quick summary of how to use the online franchise mode for Madden 10. Recent Article published on 7/21/2009 by mjporto22

Rate Patch: Xbox 360 dashboard update dated for August, detailed

Original at DigitalBattle external link    Tue, Jul 21

By Gibran Nawaz The new Xbox 360 dashboard which was unveiled to select members of the press will be seeing an official launch on August 11th, as stated by Microsoft today. Included with the update comes Xbox Live Games on Demand, the game distribution service announced during this year’s E3. On Demand all...

Rate Engadget HD Podcast 112 - 11.21.2008

Original at Engadget HD external link    Fri, Nov 21

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By Trent Wolbe 22:10 - Xbox Experience now available to all who signed up, Netflix HD streams too 25:05 - Microsoft exec touts HD streaming over discs, suggests Xbox 360 will outlast PS3 28:09 - Ask Engadget HD: Best gaming / movie console: Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3?

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

Original at eHow external link    Thu, May 1

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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...

Rate Patch: Microsoft release new update for Xbox 360

Original at DriverHeaven.net external link    Mon, Apr 21

By MIG-31 Source: OC3D Major Nelson recently reported that Microsoft have released a new system update for the Xbox 360, which you'll obviously need Xbox LIVE to download. If you have downloaded this update then you will already know, but if you haven't then don't get your hopes up and spend any time...

Rate How To: Your Xbox 360 Controller Officially Needs To Glow

Original at Kotaku Australia external link    Wed, Mar 26

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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...

Rate Rockstar Bully Patch For Xbox 360

Original at Hq.Com external link    Mon, Mar 10

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By Posted by wes213 We will be releasing a title update through Xbox Live within the next week that we are confident will rectify the problem. We apologize wholeheartedly for the inconvenience that this matter has caused some owners of the game." Permalink: http://www.360-hq.com/article-2431-thread-1-0....

Year 2007

 

Rate Podcast: Xbox 360 Fancast 046 -- Ferret Approved

Original at Xbox 360 Fanboy external link    Tue, Dec 11

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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.

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

Original at Lifehacker external link    Fri, Sep 14

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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...

Rate Patch: New Xbox 360 firmware bypasses online ban

Original at TechSpot external link    Fri, Jun 1

Only a couple of weeks after Microsoft began banning modified Xbox 360 consoles from Xbox Live service for being in violation of the Terms of Use, the modding community has quickly responded with a new firmware update th...

Rate Ben Heck teaches us how to make a 'PS360' gamepad

Original at Joystiq external link    Wed, May 2

By Ross Miller Filed under: Hacks, Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360. Not content with putting a PlayStation 3 Sixaxis inside an Xbox 360 gamepad and letting the world be jealous, Ben Heckendorn is showing us how to make our own PS360 controller. ...

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