Rumor: More Xbox 360 Price Cuts in September

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  Well you could just copy the multi-disk games to the hard drive. Assuming you didn't buy a Core, Arcade, ... : Dave-A
  • Well, that's what the 360 Fall Update is supposed to remedy. Of course installation isn't going to help m : carbontree
  • in the article from yesterday they said the main problem is once they get to 3 discs something like the r... : dantastic
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  That wouldn't make any sense. You are going to further seperate xbox 360 owners from eachother by hardwa... : dilutedq
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    I don't expect Rage to be the only uber detailed title. Other companies will try to develop similar engin... : matthaeus
    • It would be pointless now. The solution is to just have multi-disc games or further utilize the HDD insta... : Prozium
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      "What will happen if PC & PS3 have much better graphics than the X360?" Luckily quality matters more t... : ColoradoCNC
      • It's not graphics OR game quality, though. Two games, equally "quality," but one has better graphics..... : Ebu
    • By the time these"higher detailed games" you mention, even Rage, you are talking 5+ years down the line, ... : two50six
• They can't divide up their user base like that. : Fred Garvin
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  Guys, we're not going to integrate a bluray or hddvd optical drive (ODD) into the Xbox 360. It's been of... : mattleexbox
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    ^^^ This guy KWTF. : Fred Garvin
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      Actually, questioning Carmack tells me this guy DKWTF. It's a little too early to say RAGE doesn't look... : treefingers1
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        Right, because it's never okay to believe someone that actually works at the maker of the console. : Fred Garvin
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          That is totally not what he said Fred. : OmegaRed59
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            Par for the course with Fred. : theflux
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              Dude, you really want to suck my dick or something. Why else are you following me like a bad fart smell? : Fred Garvin
              • Dude, you really want to suck my dick or something. Why else are you following me like a bad fart smell? : theflux
      • If they can't show a clear differentiated visual experience in a TECH DEMO, then unfortunately it is unli... : mattleexbox
    • Big shocker, you agree with a guy that has xbox as part of his name. : Pneum0
  • You really should, but not for games. There was already an HD DVD add-on for movies, so why not release ... : theflux
• In 3 years when other games start using the new engine Microsoft will have a new system just coming out a... : ant_hillbilly
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  HD-DVD is dead so it would have been a bad decision any way you look at it. : kodt
  • not really. games would still come out on hd dvd, they'd have to even if there were no movies being made ... : dantastic
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  I don't think that's necessarily true. If MS had gone with HD-DVD instead of DVD-9 the console would have... : ColoradoCNC
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    Actually, I think the 360 hardware would have been a lot less rushed if they had waited for HD DVD. They... : theflux
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      And why was HD-DVD "doomed to failure" exactly? : Fred Garvin
      • Supported by a single CE compared to the majority of the CE industry for Blu-ray. Supported exclusively ... : theflux
• lol why? Because of 1 game? This post is silly. : two50six
• Ridiculous. Not going to happen, nor should it, as they are trying to bring the console down to mass mar... : rasputinreborn

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  nope, the new falcon ones die as well : Chandler55
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    Says, the unbiased fact checker. : Fred Garvin
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      Says the biased MS RROD apologist with absolutely zero proof. : theflux
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        And what has Chandler offered for proof? Oh yeah, his own word which means sooooo much. Kind of like your... : Fred Garvin
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          Supported by countless reports by Falcon owners having their box got RROD. The same people you try to pr... : theflux
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            Jesus Christ, why don't you two go to youtube or gamefaqs or something, and stop shitting up this site. ... : rasputinreborn
            • ohsnap : synic0
            • Seek help. : theflux
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  ROFLMAO : jimvolk
  • http://www.linux-france.org/prj/jargonf/fig/ROFLMAO.jpg : WhoIsThePumaman
• Not sorted out but the failure rates are .... I don't know what the proper term is. I guess normal. : Pettytheft
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  As far as I know, no. The newer Falcons shrink the CPU, but the problem has always been with the GPU whi... : theflux
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    You are talking FUD. The issue was not just heat, but the dissipation of it, and the way the gpu was mou... : rasputinreborn
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      Sweet. Kind of puzzling why it is so easy to find reports of people with confirmed Falcons still getting... : theflux
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        If you can find a piece of high performance home electronics that have a 100% perfect history of reliabil... : rasputinreborn
        • Please. If you can find a peice of high performance home electronics equipment that had as bad of reliab... : theflux
      • There have always been people willing to pile on MSFT, regardless of facts, just as there have been peopl... : TheMongbat
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    The GPU has been shrunk also. Open it up and compare--this has been done, you can clearly see the older u... : Endymion_
    • Interesting, I didn't know they had completed that step? When did they start shipping the new GPU? : theflux

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• That would be awesome, or just release an empty enclosure and let you use your own drives like the PS3. : theflux
• USB would be too slow to run a game off of, but esata might work. : JohnnyRey
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  Wait why would you not be able to? I've had external drive hooked up to my PS3 before for watching divx ... : phinn
  • Read my post again. Movies and music = fine Games? Not so much. : JohnnyRey
• MSFT is trying very hard to control content. Opening up the system to accept regular hard drives that co... : TheMongbat

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• Game expansions, Xbox Live games (if you want to have a bunch of them w/o using memory cards and swappi... : TheMongbat

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• Who knows, but they will probably be $150 :[ : Fred Garvin
• I wish they would drop the 120gb price. I didn't have much interest in it before, but with game installs... : theflux
• Just grab a $50 120gig drive off Newegg or something, that's what i did for my ps3. : phinn

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  Your first statement is diametrically opposed to your second. : rasputinreborn
  • Your reading comprehension is lacking. 1) 360 needs a Blu-ray add-on for movies, they are losing sales... : theflux

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  The PS3 is already sup $400. : Prozium
  • I mean by by something like $50, not a penny :P : carbontree
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    i want a 199 PS3 for bluray : dantastic
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      I want a $99 solid gold PS3 for bluray and hand jobs. : treefingers1
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        hey if they can sell a 199 xbox why cant they sell a competing ps3? : dantastic
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          cuz the ps3 comes with parts that dont die in 6 months : Chandler55
          • Descending Staircase Burn! : JimRune
          • I was not aware that all 360s die in 6 months. : ColoradoCNC
          • haha. Jeez, you fellas will reach for anything to justify your choice in console. : rasputinreborn

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• This isn't latest chatty either, oops! >:( : boarder2

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• I really hope it trickles over here, because I want to upgrade to an Elite when the next dashboard update... : SilverSnake

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  I like your plan, too bad it wouldn't work for me. My dads already got 2 20gb ones. : sigpro
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    Buy an Elite and sent your 20GB to genjuro then! : Ajax
    • I would but I just bought a used ps3 so my play money is all used up :( : sigpro

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• if I could get a black arcade unit, I'd swap my current elite with a new one and just use a 512MB card on... : qwpeoriu