November 19th, 2009
If you have recently tried to access Xbox Live, you will get the following error message:
“Some Xbox LIVE content is temporarily unavailable. You can still access your profile, communicate with other players, and play games online.
The content will automatically appear when it’s available.
Status Code: 8007274c”
Although it states you can ‘play games online’ a few users have been complaining on popular Xbox forums that some games, including Modern Warfare 2, can not be accessed. The same problem doesn’t seem to apply to all from what we’ve heard so far but it’s still causing problems for some.
No proper confirmation but we assume this problem is being caused by the recent Xbox Live update which included Twitter and Facebook integration, Last.fm, Zune, and news / video channels. Read the rest of this entry »
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September 22nd, 2009 | No Comments »
Background:
Halo 3 ODST is a spin-off to the extremely successful Halo franchise. It has you play the roll of an elite group of soldiers known as ODST or Orbital Drop Shock Troopers. Gameplay wise playing as ODST is almost the same as playing as Spartans but there are a few changes here and there.
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September 20th, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Microsoft Corp.’s new Xbox 360 250GB SKU that includes Activision Inc.’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 ranked in the top 10 within 24 hours at a U.S. retailer this week on strong demand for the limited SKU.
On Wed., the Xbox 360 250GB Modern Warfare 2 Limited Edition SKU ranked as the No. 8 best-selling product in Amazon.com’s Video Games division. Read More
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September 16th, 2009 | No Comments »
A developer has laid bare the not so shocking truth of just how Namco was paid off by Microsoft to secure an “exclusive” release, but instead merely used the Xbox subsidy to reduce development costs on the PS3 version, which it expected to sell better.
However, Sony intervened and Read More
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September 12th, 2009 | No Comments »
Looking for a noise-dampening cooling solution for your obnoxiously loud Xbox 360 console? A-Tech Fabriction might have just what you need, but after looking at the price tag, you may conclude it’s not that loud anyway.
To be fair, the company’s HeatSync Three-Sixty ‘only’ costs $700 (plus shipping, which runs around $25 for UPS Ground) without any add-ons. But should you decide... Read More
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September 10th, 2009 | No Comments »
Microsoft Game Studios has big, big plans for the XBox 360’s Project Natal. After the overwhelming reception upon it’s E3 2009 showing (not to mention the “smoke and mirrors” controversy surrounding some of the demonstrations), MGS is prepping it’s motion sensing peripheral to exceed any classification as a simple “add-on”.
Relja Markovic is Technical Director at Microsoft Game Studios,... Read More
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September 8th, 2009 | No Comments »
Today, we’ll cover one of those things a gamer never wants to see. No, we’re not talking about frame drops, random encounters or a broken camera. We’re talking about the dreaded Game Over screens. Maliciously waiting for any mistake to jump on you and tease you with their messages while you lament yourself, they have been an integral part of gaming since the first games were made. Most of the... Read More
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September 4th, 2009 | No Comments »
LMAO
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