Abington IP threatens lawsuit over Xbox LIVE ban
A US law firm has called for users banned under the modded Xbox banning spree to come forward for a lawsuit. 2 comments
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Microsoft adding social networking to Xbox 360
Patch for Xbox LIVE service to add support for social networking web sites Add comment
Microsoft: We’re not concerned by PS3 and Wii price drops
In a recent interview, Microsoft's Aaron Greenberg declared that Microsoft is not worried that the recent price drops of their competitors' systems will affect overall Xbox sales. 1 comment
New games join Xbox 360 “Platinum Hits” collection
Five new titles have been added to Microsoft's "Platinum Hits" collection for the Xbox 360. 13 comments
Halo 3: ODST, and another broken embargo
Game journalists break yet another embargo date this month, this time with the major title Halo 3: ODST. 39 comments
Microsoft’s Avatar restrictions for Xbox Live
Xbox Live recently released a ‘do not do’ list for indie developers who would like to include Live avatars in their games. Some might call these restrictions stifling or censoring, but this doesn’t seem to be the case. Live avatars are Xbox IP, and they do not belong to the players or the community. I’m [...] 13 comments
Gamerscore Blog Retired
The Gamerscore Blog has been a steady source of information regarding the Xbox and Microsoft LIVE service since October of 2005. Today Microsoft’s Global Games Online Community Manager Tony Hynes posted that the blog has been retired permanently. According to today’s post, there are many places to find important Microsoft gaming information, and this is part [...] Add comment
“The Guild” goes to …. Microsoft?
Felicia Day always struck me as something of the perfect girlfriend type of girl. She’s cute, funny, talented, smart, a gamer, and if I am reading the cards correctly – soon to be makin’ it rain. Microsoft has picked up an exclusive lock on the long-anticipated second season of the runaway web comedy hit “The [...] 7 comments
Today is NxE day (New Xbox Experience)
Well for those of us who didn’t get into the early test program, today is the day that we get access to the NxE. The NxE stands for “New Xbox Experience” and is the replacement for the venerable Dashboard interface that debuted with the Xbox 360 in 2005. I fired up our 360 this morning at [...] 26 comments
Castle Crashers reviewed: Co-op gaming fun for the entire (twisted) family
Castle Crashers is what happens when a bunch of guys like me get together to make a game. That’s the conclusion I’ve arrived at after spending a few hours playing this game with my cohorts… err, kids. I’ve always been a fan of games with twisted humor. Psychonauts is one of my all-time favorites, for example. [...] 1 comment
Netflix brings new life to the 360
The 360 is getting a much needed transformation from Netflix this Wednesday at Midnight. All Xbox owners will be required to update their consoles to receive a major new update. With it, they will be able to watchhigh definition movies, and stream content from the enormous Netflix library. Xbox 360 owners can also navigate categories [...] 14 comments
Prime’s gaming roundup – bad sleep schedule edition
Okay so I admit that this showed up a little late today, but that’s okay. So what if it’s my first gaming roundup for the new gaming channel on Icrontic? So what? You’ll read it anyway, right? Alright fine. I fail. Here’s the jazz: OH HAY. THEY FIXED THE HALF LIFE 1 ENGINE. I mean seriously? But [...] Add comment
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