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$99 Xbox 360 and Kinect Bundle Rumored to Launch Next Week – With a Catch

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Robert DellaFave

According to sources at  The Verge, Microsoft will unveil a new Xbox 360 and Kinect bundle next week. The price – an unfathomably low $99. Considering that the 4GB Knect bundle is currently priced at $299, logic would dictate that … Continue reading →

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PC Version of Crysis 3 to Rule says Crytek CEO

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Matt Gibbs

Chalk one up for the PC fanboys, Cevat Yerli (who is the CEO of Crytek, developer of Crysis) has said that while the recently announced Crysis 3 will push both the Xbox 360 and the Playstation 3 to their limits… … Continue reading →

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Xbox 360 Dominates February

Posted on March 9, 2012 by Matt Gibbs

The Xbox 360 has been the best-selling console for a 14 months straight and shows no signs of losing that position. The NPD numbers for February have just been released and Microsoft’s flagship console sold a total of 426,000 units … Continue reading →

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CES 2012: 66 Million Xbox 360′s Sold

Posted on January 10, 2012 by Matt Gibbs

Prior to Steve Ballmer’s keynote speech at CES 2012, which hasn’t really offered anything new by the way, including no announcement of the Xbox 720 (details here), Microsoft released a 2011 highlight reel for the Xbox 360. According to the … Continue reading →

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Amazon Game Sale: 40% Off Select Titles

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Matt Gibbs

Amazon have really been upping the ante with their video game sales of late and this deal is no different. Right now if you purchase one of their games for under $19.99 (the titles in this category include games such … Continue reading →

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Final Day of Amazon’s Video Game Sale

Posted on December 18, 2011 by Matt Gibbs

The final day of Amazon’s Video Games Sale is upon us and they have arguably saved the best for last. Click here and you will see they are offering up to 50% off several popular titles for not only the … Continue reading →

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Great Amazon Cashback Offers on 360 Consoles, Plus Game Deals

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Matt Gibbs

Here’s a couple of better than usual Xbox 360 deals from Amazon that might appeal to those of you wanting to either purchase a new 360 console, upgrade from the fat version (for HDMI, wifi, etc) or simply grab some … Continue reading →

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Why MMORPGs Don’t Work on Consoles

Posted on December 13, 2011 by John Roberts

Firstly, let me start off by pointing out that when I say MMORPG, I am referring to the game genre in the classical sense.  For instance, while FIFA 12’s “Be A Pro mode” may technically be a MMORPG because it’s … Continue reading →

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November 2011 NPD: Xbox 360, MW3 and Skyrim Winners

Posted on December 11, 2011 by Matt Gibbs

The NPD results for November 2011 are in and somewhat unsurprisingly, the Xbox 360 has come out on top. The NPD report notes that the “gap between 360 sales and sales of the next best selling platform was the largest … Continue reading →

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Xbox 360′s Most Successful Black Friday Ever

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Matt Gibbs

Major Nelson has released some impressive Black Friday sales figures relating to the Xbox 360. According to internal Microsoft numbers, more than 960,000 Xbox 360 consoles were sold in the United States during the week of Black Friday and of … Continue reading →

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