Tag Archives: Xbox 360

Tue, Jan 29, 2013 | 18:15 GMT

Xbox 360 lifetime sales set to catch Wii in UK

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Xbox 360 sales in the UK look set to overtake the Wii. According to GFK Chart-Track, Microsoft’s console was just 200,000 units behind at the end of December, having outsold Nintendo’s product by over four times in 2012.

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Fri, Dec 07, 2012 | 09:36 GMT

Xbox 360 leads console sales in U.S.

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According to Microsoft’s Aaron Greenberg, Xbox 360 leads console sales, boasting double sales over individual formats, and Wii U/Wii sales combined, with 1.26 million units sold.

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Thu, Nov 15, 2012 | 13:13 GMT

Xbox Live 10 Year Anniversary console isn’t heading to the UK

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Microsoft recently revealed a select amount of Xbox Live veterans will receive a special Xbox 360 console to celebrate 10 years of the service. UK users shouldn’t get excited—this offer is strictly US only.

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Tue, Oct 30, 2012 | 16:29 GMT

Sleeping Dogs “Nightmare in North Point” DLC out today

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As previously announced, Sleeping Dogs’ first story-based DLC, Nightmare in North Point, is available for download today on the PlayStation Store, Xbox Live Marketplace, and Steam.

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Mon, Oct 01, 2012 | 08:13 BST

Dontnod’s Remember Me has 50,000 combos

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As players progress through the game, Pressens or forgotten fighting moves, will be unlocked and remembered. Four combos are available at any time during combat, but these can also be customised using the Combo Lab feature.
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Mon, Oct 01, 2012 | 06:51 BST

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance trailer in English

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Konami has released an English version of the Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance trailer shown at Tokyo Game Show.
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Thu, Sep 20, 2012 | 13:11 BST

Microsoft’s latest hire points to rise of interactive TV on Xbox – Report

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Microsoft could be gearing up to attack the world of digital TV, following the hire of Nancy Tellem, who was television chief at american TV giant CBS. Tellem was hired to head up a new Xbox content studio, suggesting that Microsoft is looking to go large on TV content soon, or into the next-gen.

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Thu, Aug 09, 2012 | 10:32 BST

Real money prices appearing on Xbox Live ‘an error’ says Microsoft

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Xbox Live started displaying real money prices last night, but Microsoft has confirmed that this was a glitch and it intends to stick with Microsoft Points going forward.

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Tue, Aug 07, 2012 | 16:23 BST

Crytek interview: what’s next for games development?

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As the chasm between high-end PC tech and off-the-shelf consoles widens, Dave Cook asks Crytek CEO Cevat Yerli for opinion on what lies next in PlayStation and Xbox development.

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Mon, Aug 06, 2012 | 09:59 BST

Dishonored: New screens show off freaky masks and powers

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Dishonored gets a new batch of screens today, courtesy of Bethesda and developer Arkane, showing off a mysterious lady in a rather unnerving red mask, Corvo’s x-ray vision and more of that steam punk architecture.

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Fri, Aug 03, 2012 | 11:25 BST

Resident Evil 6: Capcom ‘pressured to live up to Resi 4 standards’

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Resident Evil 6 is trying to cater for fans of all Resident Evil titles, but developer Capcom is still feeling the heat off the success of Shinji Mikami’s fourth instalment.

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Fri, Aug 03, 2012 | 10:18 BST

Madden 13 has over 6,000 Kinect voice commands

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Madden 13 developer EA Tiburon reckons the game is better with Kinect, and has discussed the implementation of voice commands in the game.

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Thu, Aug 02, 2012 | 14:17 BST

MW3 DLC: Final content drops confirmed, Spec Ops Chaos mode incoming

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Modern Warfare 3 Xbox DLC content drops for August and September have been officially detailed by Infinity Ward. There’s a lot of content incoming folks!

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Thu, Aug 02, 2012 | 12:43 BST

Bayonetta 2? Not before Viewtiful Joe 3, muses Kamiya

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Bayonetta 2 would be ace, but Platinum Games director Hideki Kamiya would rather make a Viewtiful Joe sequel first.

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Thu, Aug 02, 2012 | 16:52 BST

Mass Effect 3 Announcement Tonight – BioWare

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Mass Effect 3 is getting an announcement tonight courtesy of BioWare, according to the developer on Twitter.

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Thu, Aug 02, 2012 | 10:29 BST

Far Cry 3: “Ignoring motivation for violence is a mistake” – Ubisoft talks maturity

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Far Cry 3 developer Ubisoft Montreal caused debate for its super-violent showing at E3 in June, but lead game designer Mark Thompson tells VG247 that the violence is justifiable, a long as there’s a viable reason for it.

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Thu, Aug 02, 2012 | 11:39 BST

JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure HD trailer is insane

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JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure HD gets a new trailer, and yes, it’s bizarre. Giant scissors, fighters shrinking, massive eagles hurting people. Check out the fun here.

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Thu, Aug 02, 2012 | 13:23 BST

Minecraft Xbox 360 1.7.3 bug fix due ‘next week’ – 4J Studios

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Minecraft Xbox 360 patch 1.7.3 is live, but isn’t without issues. Developer 4J Studios has announced that a fix is now with Microsoft pending approval and should be available next week.

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Wed, Aug 01, 2012 | 17:20 BST

Resident Evil 6: Watch Ada Wong gameplay footage here

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Resident Evil 6 just keeps on getting bigger. Today we reported that antagonist Ada Wong has her own single- player campaign. Now you can watch Ada in action right here.

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Wed, Aug 01, 2012 | 13:23 BST

Wii U to miss out on WWE ’13

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WWE ’13 won’t be heading to Wii U and there are no plans to bring it to 3DS, PC or PS Vita either, THQ has confirmed.

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