Archive for the ‘Xbox 360’ Category

New Xbox Controller Announced

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

An update on news about the new Xbox 360 controller: The new pad will be out on November 9 in the US - where it will cost $64.99 - and February 2011 in Europe. "The Xbox 360 Wireless Controller with Play & Charge Kit - with Transforming D-pad will be available ...

New Xbox Controller?

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

According to rumors floating around on the internet, there is to be a new Xbox 360 controller coming some time at the end of the year. The controller will feature a new and improved D-pad, one of the main criticisms of the current controller. Apparently you can turn the D-pad ...

Kinect Accessories Announced

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

The Kinect is just around the corner, coming to stores this November. The motion sensor where you are the controller, you won't need any accessories right? Or so you would think! The first Xbox 360 Kinect Accessories have been revealed, although they are just a floor stand, wall and TV ...

MLG Bans Razer Onza

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

MLG has banned Razer's upcoming controller from their tournaments. The Razer Onza was designed as a professional gaming controller with adjustable analog sticks and more rseponsive buttons. The Razer Onza will allow gamers to vary the tension required to tilt the analog stick for maximum comfort and customization bringing an ...

Kinect can read Sign Language

Monday, August 9th, 2010

Microsoft has recently has it's Kinect console patent has been released to the public. Details reveal the mechanics of the program's "gesture keyboarding" system, which is tracked by a unique PrimeSense-developed depth camera. But one of the most substantial features of note is that, not only does the system recognize ...

BlazBlue Continuum Shift Special Editions

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

Are you a North American BlazBlue fan that's upset that Aksys didn't offer a collector's edition for BlazBlue: Continuum Shift? If so, then these UK/European exclusive special editions won't make you feel any better. Many American buyers were was slightly disappointed that although they get the release date a whole ...

Call of Duty: Black Ops Hardened and Prestige Edition

Friday, July 30th, 2010

Online retailer Buy.com has revealed that Call of Duty: Black Ops will be available in a Hardened and Prestige special edition. At least, it will in the US. While the contents of the two premium versions haven't been detailed, the Hardened Edition is listed for $79.99 while the Prestige Edition ...

Halo Reach Xbox Bundle

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

It comes as no surprise that there were more announcements to be made regarding Halo: Reach, and so this year's Comic-Con in San Diego was packed with Halo news. Along with a new Firefight mode and Forge World  Microsoft also announced a new Halo: Reach  limited edition Xbox 360 bundle ...

Xbox 360 S Tops Charts

Monday, July 19th, 2010

Microsoft's Xbox 360 'Slim' or 'S' enjoyed an amazing UK launch over the weekend - even out-performing the release of Sony's PS3 Slim in 2009. The hardware was released at retail on Friday - with a host of sellers discounting the SKU or offering it as part of a cash-saving ...

Onslaught coming to PC

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

DICE has finally confirmed that the PC version of Battlefield: Bad Company 2 will get the co-op focused Onslaught download content. The PS3 and Xbox 360 versions earlier this month, and now the PC version is to follow although the PC Gamer report offers no ...