Tagged: 360
Xbox Live hosting worldwide Pac-Man competition
Before there was Gears, before there was Halo, and before there was Half-Life, gamers battled with each other (via high scored) in a little game called Pac-Man. Pac-Man is still among us and the evidence of that is proven by… Read More »
GameStop promo offers extra trade-in cash for 360s
Xbox360rally.com first reported a rumor that GameStop might be in the midst of a promotion where you could trade in your Xbox 360 in order to upgrade to the new Elite model. One member on the Xbox forums going by… Read More »
Get your Halo on: new maps now available
The two new Halo 2 maps are now available for download. Desolation and Tombstone will run you $4 — no Microsoft Points here, folks. Since Halo 2 is an original Xbox game, you won’t be able to use those handy… Read More »
Guitar Hero II patch bricks Xbox 360s
A patch that was released over the weekend for the Xbox 360 version of Guitar Hero II has received numerous reports that the fix has bricked some 360 consoles after installation. The patch was intended to solve input problems with… Read More »
Microsoft acknowledges scratched 360 disc problem
Reports have been circulating since the launch of the Xbox 360 regarding the DVD player’s tendency to scratch and damage game disks if the game machine is moved. The problem was so serious that Gamely, an online game rental store,… Read More »
Xbox Live Originals contest asks for TV pilot submissions
Have you ever watched a television show and commented, "Man, that’s trash. I could do better than that." Well, you can now put up or shut up as Microsoft is running a contest to see who can produce the best… Read More »
C&C3 heading to 360 on May 10
Now that Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars is out for PC, the game will also make its way to the Xbox 360 on May 10. A demo will hit Xbox Live before the game ships, so those who doubt… Read More »
Spider-Man 3
Spidey’s back and ready to make a grand impression. After its predecessor arguably set the standard for movie tie-ins, the Spider-Man 3 game looks like it will deliver more of the same, but substantially better. One of the greatest things… Read More »
Microsoft accused of faking Xbox 360 sales figures
Roger Ehrenberg, COO of investment tracking service Monitor110, accused Microsoft of padding its Xbox 360 sales numbers in a recent blog posted on his website. The practice, known as "channel stuffing," involves shipping out unwanted product to retailers, thus stuffing… Read More »
Another Xbox 360 bundle slated for Japan
One thing you can say about Microsoft; those guys never seem to give up. More specifically, Microsoft won’t give up on trying to crack open the Japanese gaming market, which has traditionally been opposed to the Xbox. Microsoft announced today… Read More »
