Xbox 360 News Stories

X360/PS3 Gets NBA Street

Posted August 9th, 2006

Electronic Arts confirmed today that the next edition of NBA street will hit store shelves next spring. However, the title will not be released for any current-gen systems. It will only be released for the Microsoft Xbox 360 and the Sony PlayStation 3.
"The power of the next-generation hardware gives us the horsepower to break new [...]

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Splinter Cell Double Agent Dated

Posted August 7th, 2006

An official post on Ubisoft’s message boards states that Splinter Cell Double Agent will be released on October 19, 2006. The Ubisoft Community Manager that posted this information did not list the platforms that it would be released on for that date, but there will be demos for both the Xbox 360 and the PC.
For [...]

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Canada Gets PGR Xbox 360 Bundle

Posted August 6th, 2006

Recent rumors have talked about Xbox 360 price cuts, but none of them appear to be true yet. However, one rumor stated there will be an Xbox 360 bundle with Project Gotham Racing 3, 1,250 Xbox Live Marketplace points, and a three-month subscription to Xbox Live Gold for the price of an Xbox 360 [...]

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EA extend PGA deal to 2012

Posted August 4th, 2006

Electronic Arts and the Professional Golfers’ Association have extended the deal in which EA make PGA branded golf games for a further six years. This should also mean that we get more Tiger Woods games, provided the sports star is willing. A spokesman for the PGA had this to say:
"The PGA Tour is [...]

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Gears Of War Fan Site Kit

Posted July 30th, 2006

Microsoft Game Studios have posted up the official Gears Of War Fan Site Kit, the "first of many tools to combat the impending Locust Horde". From the site:
The 102 MB download contains all the means necessary to help Gears of War troopers build a fansite in preparation for Emergence Day. The kit contains concept [...]

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Xbox Live Arcade Finally Gets Some New Content – Street Fighter 2!

Posted July 28th, 2006

There has finally been some good news for users of Xbox live market place. In the last few weeks some desperately needed new games have arrived, with more to come in the following weeks.
The games have been released for download on Wednesdays, which comes at a nice time of the week after [...]

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Valve Announce Half-life 2 On Xbox 360

Posted July 28th, 2006

Good news this week for fans of first person shooters. Valve have announced an enhanced version of Half-Life 2 for the 360, improving, at least visually, on the Xbox version. But even better is the announcement of Episodes 1 and 2, the expansion packs for Half-life 2, along with Counter Strike Source and [...]

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Sega Saturn Controller Hacked To Work With Xbox 360

Posted July 21st, 2006

Not wanting to play Xbox Live’s Street Fighter 2: Hyper Fighting with the 360 controller, Twistedsymphony from the Xbox-Scene forums, Has managed to make his old saturn controller work almost perfectly on an Xbox 360 – Even managing to retain its wireless functionality (sort of).
The saturn controller is completely unmodified, However, The poor 360 [...]

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Microsoft Xbox360 Just As Popular As Imagined

Posted July 21st, 2006

By June 30th 2007, Microsoft expect to have sold over 13 million Xbox 360 consoles. This follows the latest report that sales of the 360 so far have surprassed 5 million and are well on their way to passing the 10 million mark before the end of 2006.
The Xbox has hit the USA and [...]

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Dead Rising Banned In Germany

Posted July 18th, 2006

Capcom’s upcoming horror title, Dead Rising, has been banned in Germany after the German software rating organization (USK) found the game too gory to be released at all.
Dead Rising is now the first Xbox360 game to be banned in any country. From a USK representative:
"Dead Rising received No Rating (Keine Kennzeichnung) by [...]

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