Tag Archives: Xbox 360

Xbox 360 Digital Game Distribution & a couple of thoughts about E3

This was far from a big thing at today’s Microsoft E3 event, but it’s certainly a good thing to have. I foresee a future where there won’t be any optical media needed to watch movies, listen to music and play … Continue reading

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Premium Gears 2 DLC, is it wanted already?

This morning I woke to see the news that George Bush had had shoes thrown at his face there was a new map pack available for Gears of War 2 which costs 800 MS points. My initial thought when seeing … Continue reading

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Microsoft / Xbox Keynote at Tokyo Games show tomorrow – Something Halo this way comes?

Microsoft for the first time is keynoting at the Tokyo Games show which kicks off this Thursday and finishes on Sunday…. Will we be graced by the reveal of what ‘Halo 3 Prepare To Drop’ is? Click here to see what … Continue reading

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Will Xbox Live fail this ‘Holiday Season’?

During the time up and around Christmas last year, Xbox Live had some serious issues. Sometimes the service was completely down, and sometimes it was just very flakey meaning that you couldn’t play any matchmaking games due to some sort … Continue reading

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Bungie Countdown finishes – reveals trailer – “Halo 3 Prepare to drop”

EDIT: For a longer version of this trailer which was shown at the Tokyo Games Show, look here After the countdown finished at 07:07AM PDT, Bungie.net revealed a teaser trailer for the next game they’re bringing out. OK no-one knows what … Continue reading

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BUNGIE.NET INVADED BY SUPERINTENDANT – AGAIN – COUNTDOWN TO 7:07AM (PDT)/ 03:07PM(UK) September 25th.

This time it seems they’re sure that it won’t be cancelled though; if you look carefully at the messages on the current bungie.net homepage they now include: “THERE WILL BE A PAYOFF” “IT WON’T BE A LETTER” Expect something big. … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Halo 3!

Today, September 26th 2008 marks Halo 3’s 1 year anniversary. There really isn’t a great deal to say, anyone who is a true fan of Halo 3 would have gotten it on its release day one year ago (the 27th … Continue reading

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Halo 3 – September Matchmaking Update detailed, Auto Update 2 to be released on Sep. 16th

This week’s Bungie update details what is going to happen with the monthly playlist update and the date that Auto Update 2 will be released – both the playlist update and AU2 should be released on the 16th of September. … Continue reading

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Halo 3 – Auto Update 2 detailed

This week(end)’s Bungie Weekly update brings details of some of the changes that will be made when Auto Update 2 lands for Halo 3 at some point in the future…. As you can see in the picture over there —–> … Continue reading

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