Xbox marketing shifting focus to become 'an entertainment brand'
Xbox will become more than a gaming brand, a VP reveals. With 40% of all Xbox activity being "non-game," Microsoft will market the platform "more as an entertainment brand this year."
READ MORE >Last remaining Xbox founder leaves Microsoft
Otto Berkes, the last remaining member of the team that envisioned a Microsoft video game console, has left the company today.
READ MORE >"Back during the height of the ps2 I'm sure that was true. Not sure about the ps3. In either ..."
see all 14 commentsSly Cooper Collection Dated for November 9
Sony has announced that The Sly Collection will be released on November 9 for the PlayStation 3, containing the PS2 games Sly Cooper and the...
READ MORE >"Still haven't heard anything on whether they can run at 1080p in 2D. :( It wouldn't seem that ..."
see all 4 commentsXbox Live for Original Xbox Shutting Down
Microsoft has announced it will "discontinue" Xbox Live for the original Xbox and its games on April 15, including Xbox Originals and Xbox games...
READ MORE >"SOrry, second statement was what I was commenting on, just seems like common sense. PC with ..."
see all 110 commentsXbox 360 To Get External HD-DVD Drive
With Chris busy at CES I figured I'd throw up this nugget just in from Microsoft: they are going to be releasing an external HD-DVD drive for the...
READ MORE >"yeah but the 360 and all that other stuff will last 5+ years all while playing top of the line ..."
see all 220 commentsXbox 360 Pricing Announced
Microsoft today officially confirmed Xbox 360 pricing, and after all the rumors it's not surprising to see that Microsoft is indeed going with a...
READ MORE >"since EVER. wtf, I don't care if they charge $50, but don't rewrite console history."
see all 945 commentsXbox 360 High-Def Footage
The FileShack HD footage has begun! As we upload new titles they will be added to this list below! We're of course doing the HD footage for the...
READ MORE >"Wow, that's both hilarious and sad at the same time. Thanks for the clearing-upping."
see all 377 commentsXbox 360 Press Event News
All sorts of fun facts coming out of Microsoft's E3 2005 Xbox 360 press event. Story will be updated as they come in. Xbox 360 will have limited...
READ MORE >"I am curious since Xbox 360 will support iPod, will it support my iRiver H320?"
see all 315 commentsFirst Details on Microsoft's Next Xbox
Microsoft went on the record today by announcing many details concerning its next-gen Xbox, currently codenamed Xenon. Microsoft Corporate Vice...
READ MORE >"ppc != g5 ... xbox2 will use a higher-clocked cut-down version, just like cell"
see all 114 commentsPhantom Dust Interview
A week from tomorrow is the release of Phantom Dust for the Xbox, a sci-fi action/combat game that will sell for $19.99. I was lucky enough to have...
READ MORE >"weekend is good for me too- I preordered, but that particular store sometimes is kind of bad ..."
see all 24 commentsDead Man's Hand Video
We don't usually single out console games but hey we are the first to bring you this unofficial gameplay video from Dead Man's Hand, the new Wild...
READ MORE >XBox Hack Unveiled
Your gaming soap opera for the holiday. The group that was threatening to release a hack for the Xbox unless Microsoft released a signed Linux boot...
READ MORE >"You dont alter the DVD, you alter a savegame on a memorycard..."
see all 627 commentsModchipless XBox Linux
Well, here's your big console news of the day.. it looks like someone has finally figured out how to load Linux onto an X-Box without having to use...
READ MORE >"Yes, I know.. I was just saying that those programs exist, even without the approval of Microsoft."
see all 214 commentsXBox Interview
GameSpyDaily has an interview with David Hufford discussing XBox Live and a bit about the online plans for the XBox which shipped with an ethernet...
READ MORE >Xbox Creator Quits
Normally console news is saved up until Jason's Late Night Consoling post, but this is pretty big news (and several people have already been...
READ MORE >" hehe ok It was late, I was tired and emotional. But you gotta admit that the ps2 does ..."
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"I am also one of those PC gamers as well. But I also have 100 people on my flist and only around ..."
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