Tag: Xbox Live
Microsoft Points on Xbox 360 being ditched in favour of real money transactions?
Microsoft are rumoured to be getting rid of the Microsoft Points system used on the Xbox 360 to buy games, movies and other content. Currently, Xbox 360 gamers must top up an account by using their credit cards (or buying…
Xbox 360 update adds 4oD, Demand 5, Daily Motion
UK Xbox 360 owners with LIVE accounts can now access on-demand video content from Channel 4 and Channel 5 through the 4oD and Demand 5 apps, as well as the Daily Motion video-sharing site. The latest in a string of…
CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE: Best Xbox 360 games of 2011
Every cultural phenomenon has its "golden age" and this year Microsoft's Xbox 360 console had its. Tons of great games were released this year, from Xbox exclusives like Gears of War 3 to multi-platform brain teasers like Portal 2. One…
CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE: Best Games Consoles! Xbox 360! PS3! 3DS!
There was once a time when little Jane and Jimmy Christmas wanted nothing more than a rocking horse, an Action Man and a giant Toblerone sitting wrapped beneath their Christmas trees. Now, for better or worse, they want videogames like…
CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE: Top Online Digital Services – Spotify, LoveFilm, Dropbox and more!
Tech gifts don't have to be about screen sizes or processing capabilities these days. In fact, they don't have to be physical gifts at all. You can put a smile on a loved one's face just by setting them up…
South Korean government shutting down online gaming
Yes thats right! The South Korean government has taken control of people's online gaming by enforcing a Shutdown Law by switching off all online services from midnight to 6am for all gamers sixteen or under. Originally only meant to…
Xbox 720 product placement in Real Steel Hugh Jackman sci-fi flick
Now here's an interesting spot. Real Steel, the upcoming robot-fighting movie starring Hugh "Wolverine" Jackman, appears to have a product placement spot for the next-gen Xbox 720 console in it. The scene in question is set in a large sports…
REVIEW: Gears of War 3 (Xbox 360)
Gears of War is back for a final tour of duty in the conclusion to the blockbusting trilogy. Can Epic Games raise the bar for cover shooters once more, or should this sequel be thrown down one of the series' own deadly emergence holes? Read on to find out.
Call of Duty: Elite enters beta stage on Xbox 360
Call of Duty: Elite, the stat monitoring social networking subscription service that is set to fully launch alongside Modern Warfare 3, enters the beta testing stage on Xbox 360 consoles today. 2.8 million people have signed up to test…
Limbo headed to the PlayStation 3 PSN store and Steam for PC
Limbo, the finest downloadable game to hit the Xbox Live Arcade store last year (and arguably ever), is to finally get a release on the PlayStation 3 through the PlayStation Network Store and the PC through Steam. Heading over to…
