Xbox 360 News Stories

Xbox 360 In Full Chrome

Posted July 6th, 2006

Team Xtender has created the first all-chrome Xbox360 case.
The XCM 360 Full Chrome Case kit retails at $47.99 at decalgirl.com, The Faceplate is sold seperately at a further $12.
Each kit comes with "detailed installation instructions" and the tools needed to strip your 360 of its white shell.  

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“Sony Could Easily Go From First To Worst”

Posted July 4th, 2006

Analysts from DFC Intelligence have published their prediction that Sony could end up at the bottom of the pile, behind Microsoft and Nintendo, in the next-gen wars.
They claim the high price and lack of quality titles as the main reason the system won’t appeal to as broad an audience. From the report:
“It is our [...]

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New Splinter Cell DA Screenshots

Posted July 3rd, 2006

After the official website was launched two weeks ago Ubisoft have posted up some more Xbox 360 screenshots of the the new Splinter Cell title ‘Double Agent‘. From IGN:
Double Agent is taking on the next generation by removing the HUD and the heavy, unnecessary text blocks, which in most Splinter Cell games were, honestly, [...]

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No Internal HD-DVD For Xbox 360

Posted July 2nd, 2006

Rumors have been floating about that Microsoft plans to produce Xbox 360 consoles with internal HD-DVD drives. Today, Cesar Menedez set the record straight on the Microsoft Xbox and Games blog:
Saw a few stories online about an Xbox 360 with a built-in HD DVD drive: not true. We have no plans to release an [...]

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Prey Release Date Announced - July 11th

Posted June 29th, 2006

2K Have announced that their highly anticipated first person shooter title Prey has gone to gold master and will be available in North America on July 11th and in Europe on July 14th.
Prey is a groundbreaking first-person shooter that turns the genre upside-down with new gameplay features and next generation graphics. Breaking the traditional [...]

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PS3 Game Cancelled Due To Development Costs

Posted June 29th, 2006

PS3 Land are reporting that Track7Games have cancelled development on the PS3 version of their upcoming multi-platform title Theseis.
Track7Games blames the problem on "the exceptionally high cost of developing for PS3".
Theseis is still planned to appear on the Xbox 360 and the PC sometime later this year.
Vicky Valanos, Managing Director of Track7Games went [...]

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Koolance’s Xbox 360 Water Cooling Kit

Posted June 28th, 2006

Koolance seems to think theres actually someone out there who’s gonna be willing to shell out as much on cooling their treasured 360 as they spent on the actual console.
Priced at a whopping $394.99 US, This self-install watercooling unit (available in silver or black) features Koolance’s "Exos-LT" cooling system, CPU and GPU liquid blocks, [...]

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Command And Conquer 3 For The Xbox 360?

Posted June 22nd, 2006

A 360 version of Command and Conquer 3 could well be in the works if the words of Steve Glicker of the Gaming Steve podcasts are anything to go by.
According to Steve, Battle For Middle Earth 2 for the Xbox 360 was a "springboard" to test how it would work for Command And Conquer [...]

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BusinessWeek Talks to Microsoft’s Peter Moore

Posted May 4th, 2006

Microsoft’s Peter Moore talks to Business Week about Xbox 360, Xbox Live!, E3, and the competiton in the next-gen console wars. From the Article:
Blu-ray? "You can over burden the features [of a console] and therefore offer features that the consumer is not particularly interested in. Case in point, look at the PSX in [...]

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Halo 3 Video To Be Shown At E3

Posted April 28th, 2006

Microsoft are reportedly going to be showing a 2 minute video of the first Halo title for the Xbox 360 during its E3 news conference on May 9th.
IGN predict its contents will be "a wild breathtaking battle on Earth"
Knowing Microsoft, the publisher will want to show all real, in-game engine footage to counter Sony’s [...]

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