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Why the Xbox Live Certification Process is Pointless

Recently, a Street Fighter x Tekken patch was released for both the PS3 and Xbox 360, with an interesting glitch that somehow, some way, went completely unnoticed. When Rolento, a Street Fighter character from older Capcom fighting games, throws a … Continue reading

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

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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The Xbox Live Rewards Rush for Gold Sweepstakes

Microsoft has officially kicked off the The Xbox Live Rewards Rush for Gold Sweepstakes and there is a ton of cool stuff up for grabs including 1,000,000 Microsoft Points, ten Limited Edition Kinect Star Wars bundles, ten Xbox 360 Special … Continue reading

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Xbox Live Activity Charts for 9 April 2012

Major Nelson’s Xbox Live activity charts for the week of 9 April 2012 are out and no surprises – we have Modern Warfare 3 in number one, followed by Black Ops and then FIFA 12. Battlefield 3 comes in fourth, … Continue reading

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Xbox Live Activity Charts need a Shake Up

There are absolutely no changes to report to the top five of the Xbox Live Activity charts for the week of 26 March 2012. I probably don’t need to list them, but as usual MW3 and Black Ops were first … Continue reading

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Same Old this Week in Xbox Live Activity Charts

We really need some big new releases for the Xbox 360 because these Xbox Live Activity charts are getting pretty predicable! Mass Effect 3 couldn’t crack the top 5 (and in fact took a fair beating over at MetaCritic), so … Continue reading

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Mass Effect 3 Debuts in Xbox Live Activity Charts

Mass Effect 3 has debuted in Major Nelson’s Xbox Live activity charts in seventh place, pushing down the Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim to eighth.  Other than that though, the charts for the week of 5 March 2012 are a pretty boring … Continue reading

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Xbox Live Activity Charts: Not Much Changes

The Xbox Live activity charts for the week of 27 February might be considered a little boring by some with the top four spots being held by the usual suspects: Modern Warfare 3, Black Ops, FIFA 12 and Battlefield 3, … Continue reading

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Windows 8 Consumer Preview with Xbox Live

Just a quick note – the consumer preview version of Windows 8 has been released and you can download it now and take it for a spin. Xbox Live is part of the preview and, as Major Nelson points out, … Continue reading

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Mass Effect 3 Demo Debuts in Xbox Live Activity Charts

Another week, another set of Xbox Live activity charts (courtesy of Major Nelson) and same pair of Call of Duty games sitting atop in the two spots. Modern Warfare 3 continues to be unshakable from its number one position, as … Continue reading

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