Well well well, looks like MS Canada have managed to upstage the US in the price cutting department. Let me quote directly from xbox.com: TORONTO, ON — Aug. 7, 2007 — Microsoft Corp. today kicked off the greatest holiday lineup in video game history by announcing it will reduce the Canadian retail price of Xbox 360â„¢ by $100 (CDN) beginning …
Straight from Major Nelson’s site… Moments ago, the team released a system update (aka Dash update) to Xbox Live. Over the next few hours, when you sign in to Xbox LIVE, you’ll receive a prompt to accept this mandatory update. What’s in this update? The only thing this minor release will do is prepare your Xbox 360 for the wireless …
Just a quick note on some confirmations that I received from Microsoft. 1. There is currently nothing to be said about a local price cut. We are all waiting on America for this one. (But in my opinion we should be expecting one soon) 2. The Halo 3 Special Edition Console will be available in limited numbers to South African …
So the eagle eyed amongst you would have noticed that I am not the only person updating this site anymore.. Seriously who of you actually picked it up? I have been looking for another sucker person to help with keeping the site updated for a while now and the only person who fell for it best person for the job has been found… I …
Major Nelson has confirmed this morning the already wide spread news of a Xbox 360 price cut… The new prices are as follows Xbox 360 Elite $479.99 now $449.99 Xbox 360 System $399  now $349.99 Xbox 360 Core $299.00 now $279.00 With the special edition Halo 3 console coming in at $399. However these prices are only for the USA and nothing has been announced for anywhere else yet. …
So the news is finally sinking in properly that we won’t be playing GTA IV this holiday season. Now that we have accepted that we obviously need someone to hurl abuse at… So who is reponsible for GTA IV being delayed… Well if the internet is to be believed then all blame is to be placed firmly at the feet of Sony and …
About a week ago, we posted a story about potential future Xbox 360 games that actually would require you to own an XBox 360 SKU that comes with a HDD i.e. a Pro or Elite system. Well Microsoft have denied this….kinda. An MS spokesperson told gamepro the following when asked if future games will need a HDD: Every game will …
I know you Guitar Hero fans are looking forward to GHIII already, well take a look at the Dragonforce song that is going to ship with it and go back to GHII and practice… Is this even possible?
rAge has moved up a gear this year with a dedicated trailer that is going to be screened on TV and at the cinemas…. I think it very much catches the essence of the LAN at rAge… Have you booked your ticket for the first ever Xbox 360 rAge LAN yet???? Follow the link for all the details…. HERE
Awesome, the rumour that just won’t die has been given a new breath of life by UK mega retailer HMV…. Not content with just selling MGS4 on the PS3 (which according to them is being released on the 18th of April 2008), they are also taking pre-orders for Metal Gear Solid 4 on the Xbox 360 which will be released …
GTA IV is one of the most anticipated games of ’07…errrr make that ’08. There’s all sorts of stories going round about the game’s delay, some people blaming the PS3s crappy development kit and others blaming the 360. Either way, all we want is a nice polished, bug free game when it’s finally released. So when is that gonna be …
The Tony Hawk series of skating games has been missing a serious competitor for a long time. EA has stepped to the plate and has set a release date for SKATE on both the XBox 360 and PS3. Xbox 360 fans can get their hands on a copy from 14th September, while the PS3 version only gets launched a few …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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