Filed in archive XBLA
by Richard on February 13, 2007
That's right, boys and girls -- now you can relive your memories of being bored playing Paperboy in the arcade (or on the NES) by being being bored playing Paperboy on your $400 Xbox 360. Welcome...
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Filed in archive Xbox Live
by Richard on February 12, 2007
MacLive is a new open-source app for the Mac that enables Growl notifications for your xbox live account. Very cool! The interface could use some work but it does what it says fairly well -- you can...
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Filed in archive Games
by Richard on February 12, 2007
The first Crackdown reviews are in and it looks like Microsoft has a hit -- IGN gives the game an 8 and CVG gives it an 8.7. Here's some highlights from the reviews: IGN -So, you know when you...
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Filed in archive Random
by Richard on February 11, 2007
It's Sunday, and the week is winding down at last. You've worked hard, too -- raising Pinatas, defeating wild berserkers, and quelling that giant-bug invasion. You deserve a break. So sit...
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Filed in archive Extras
by Richard on February 10, 2007
There's been many a time that I've heard that dreaded click-click-click coming from the front of my TV. "Disc is unreadable," says my 360. "Clean it off, dirtbag." The disc...
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Filed in archive by Richard on February 09, 2007
CVG posted this somewhat negative preview of the upcoming micro-budget game Earth Defense Force X:"But it's Japanese!" we hear you cry, somehow. "Over there it's called Chikyuu...
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Filed in archive by Richard on February 09, 2007
Final Fantasy III director Hiromichi Tanaka let slip in a recent interview with Pro-G that there's a new Square MMORPG in the works for our favorite Microsoft console:Pro-G: So what are you...
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Filed in archive Previews
by Richard on February 07, 2007
Games Radar is excited about the new Turok game coming to the 360, and their feature "10 reasons why the new Turok is worth pissing your pants over" tells us exactly why:8) Undead dinos...
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Filed in archive Xbox Live
by Richard on February 07, 2007
Microsoft just announced on the Gamerscore Blog that they're launching a pilot program for rewarding gamers for increasing their Gamerscore:Xbox 360 is teaming up with Old spice to bring the...
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Filed in archive News
by Richard on February 06, 2007
Engadget reports by way of Xbox-Scene that new Xbox 360s manufactured from November 2006 and on have started shipping with a new, quieter DVD drive:Microsoft has started building its 360s with a new...
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Filed in archive XBLA
by Richard on February 06, 2007
Another Live Arcade Wednesday, another week without Worms -- but I'm sure that you can't wait to download this week's release, Root Beer Tapper:Order up bottomless, frothy fun this Xbox...
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Filed in archive XBLA
by Richard on February 05, 2007
360-Gamer reports that Rare, the Microsoft-owned developer of the critically acclaimed financial flop Viva Pinata (among others), is hard at work on an XBox Live Arcade title:According to UK magazine...
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Filed in archive News
by Richard on February 04, 2007
Dispelling rumors that Microsoft may be planning a price cut for the Xbox 360 to counter the soon-to-be-released (in Europe) Playstation 3, Microsoft's Chris Lewis had this to say:there are...
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Filed in archive Marketplace
by Richard on February 03, 2007
I guess someone does want to watch Beerfest in HD, as it has jumped to #2 on this week's most downloaded list:Movies Top 101 The Descent HD2 Beerfest HD3 Lady in the Water HD4 See No Evil HD5...
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Filed in archive Accessories
by Richard on February 03, 2007
TeamXbox reports on a new way to control your Windows Vista PCs and Xbox 360s -- voice control from third party One Voice Technologies:"Imagine walking into your entertainment room and simply...
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Filed in archive Xbox Live
by Richard on February 02, 2007
Microsoft, by way of the Gamerscore blog, has made public their new Gamerscore policy: 1. All regular disc-based games MUST have 1,000 Gamerscore in the base game. This means that any consumer who...
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Filed in archive News
by Richard on February 01, 2007
No, it's not some under-the-radar new game -- IGN has gone and written up a fairly detailed review of the cardboard box Microsoft sends for you to mail in your broken console for repair:By coffin,...
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