Retail holding back launch day digital Xbox 360 sales, Microsoft says
The Xbox 360 Games on Demand digital distribution service traditionally has lagged behind the PlayStation Store--and even Nintendo's eShop of late--when it comes to day-and-date releases of new titles. It appears that won't be changing anytime soon because of Microsoft's con...
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Xbox Live Games on Demand typically ends up making you pay more than retail price--even during sales--for games which don't need to be pressed, packaged, shipped, or stored, which makes it essentially a costly way of saving shelf space. Microsoft's knocking up to 85% off off...
READ MORE >"They are having issues with the pricing according to Major Nelson, might want to hold off for a bit."
see all 5 commentsRevamped Games for Windows Marketplace Launches
Microsoft's revamped Games for Windows Marketplace has launched, giving the PC games digital distribution service a new lick of paint and a...
READ MORE >"Do you really expect MS to worry about games WORKING post-update? Sheesh, they only care about ..."
see all 69 commentsMicrosoft Announces Web-Based Games Marketplace for PC Games
Currently, Microsoft sells digital PC titles through its Games for Windows Live client, but that will change on November 15 when the company rolls...
READ MORE >"If a game isn't using Steam I don't have to have Steam open either. What do you mean?"
see all 220 commentsGames for Windows Live 'Games on Demand' Launches With 50% off Shadowrun, Viva Pinata
Microsoft's foray into PC digital games distribution has begun in earnest today with the launch of Games for Windows Live Games on Demand, offering...
READ MORE >"Activation only works for titles the publishers previously made a deal with Steam for activating ..."
see all 59 commentsGames for Windows Live Embraces Digital Distribution with Games on Demand
Games for Windows Live will become a full-fledged distribution platform for full games from December 15 with the addition of 'Games on Demand',...
READ MORE >"Well, if Cliffy B is that worried, tell him to find a DRM-scheme similar to Steamworks from ..."
see all 57 commentsXbox Live Summer Update Released
Microsoft's hefty new Xbox Live dashboard update has begun rolling out in waves, bringing a whole host of updates, improvements and new features to...
READ MORE >"does this get rid of the menu downloading crap? I've lost net access at home :( havent tried ..."
see all 52 commentsXbox Live Games on Demand Partially Priced: BioShock $30, Mass Effect $20
Some titles in the Xbox Live "Games on Demand" service were priced today, providing an idea of what to expect from the 360 digital distribution...
READ MORE >"Supply AND demand. The demand isn't great enough to buy them at those prices, especially when ..."
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"And what about when the next Xbox ships? Wouldn't you want your digital games (bought in the 360 ..."
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