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Splinter Cell Conviction gets bundled

Splinter Cell Conviction gets bundled

Microsoft has announced it’s new Xbox 360 Splinter Cell Conviction Special Edition Bundle. The package includes the standard edition of Splinter Cell Conviction, a 250 GB hard drive, as well as two wireless controllers. So It’s pretty much the same as the Modern Warfare 2 Bundle but not. For $399 all of this gaming nirvana [Continue]

Xbox Live Deal of the Week: Duke Nukem 3D

Xbox Live Deal of the Week: Duke Nukem 3D

Microsoft’s Xbox Live Deal of the Week is cutting the price on this classic Duke Nukem shooter, Duke Nukem 3D. Taking a whopping 50% off the price bringing it down from 800 Microsoft Point to 400 Microsoft Points which translates into only $5.00. Cheap. The deal only runs until Sunday so get your mitts on [Continue]

Xbox Live ban video swamps the net

Xbox Live ban video swamps the net

Avid gamer or not, chances are you’ve probably stumbled across this video already. It spread like herpes at a Lindsay Lohan sex party over the weekend. In the clip it appears that an Xbox Live moderator with the Gamertag “The Pro” (real whitty) passes out bans like flu vaccines at a nursing home. Get on [Continue]

RIP Xbox Live service for original Xbox 2003-2010

RIP Xbox Live service for original Xbox 2003-2010

Today will mark the day that Microsoft fully turned the page from their generation one consoles and passed the torch to the Xbox 360 and beyond. On April 15 they will discontinue the Xbox Live service for the original Xbox console and it’s games. A move that will effect hundreds of thousands if not millions [Continue]

Zune Marketplace will be down tonight

Zune Marketplace will be down tonight

According to an email being circulated by Microsoft it looks like Xbox Live’s Zune Marketplace will be down tonight January 25th, and possibly into tomorrow for some scheduled maintenance. The service will go down at 10:00 P.M. Pacific Time (1:00 A.M. Eastern Standard Time for you east-coasters) and may be down for as long as [Continue]

Here are the top Xbox Live games of 2009

Here are the top Xbox Live games of 2009

Major Nelson has released Xbox Live’s top played and downloaded games of 2009. And not surprisingly it looks like Halo 3 was king of the hill. There are other tid bits of interesting info to gather from the list though. Modern Warfare 2, which had only been out for less than two months before the [Continue]

Yet another Modern Warfare 2 glitch…

Yet another Modern Warfare 2 glitch…

The next in a long line of glitches exploited in Modern Warfare 2 has been found. No it’s not the Javelin glitch, or the infinite care package glitch, or the bouncing claymore glitch. This ladies and gentlemen is the Ice Skating glitch. Instead of running at normal speeds, players zip across the screen as if [Continue]

Xbox Live updates coming in August

Xbox Live updates coming in August

Microsoft has announced the launch date of the previously announced Xbox Live updates. That is unless you blinked. If you did then you probably missed it. Earlier today on GamerScoreBlog Microsoft detailed some of the activities you can participate in if you’ll be attending this year’s San Diego Comic-Con. And then out of nowhere they [Continue]

Portable Xbox gaming – yes please!

Portable Xbox gaming – yes please!

In an interview with Kikizio (lucky bastards) Microsoft Corporate VP Shane Kim elaborated on Microsoft’s future business endeavours, and a hand-held port for the Xbox was mentioned. For Microsoft it’s not a matter of “if” they’ll dive into the portable gaming market, but “when”. “For us, it’s [Continue]

Stephen Colbert introduces the X-Xbox

Stephen Colbert introduces the X-Xbox

Leave it to Stephen Colbert to poke fun at one of Microsoft’s biggest announcements from this year’s E3 expo, Project Natal. Mr. Colbert you are a genius. Now where do I pre-order your X-Xbox sir? Check out the video below. The shenanigans start at around the 2:00 minute mark. The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs [Continue]

Xbox Live is down for 24 hours

Xbox Live is down for 24 hours

Well the Xbox Live service went down at 12:00am PST and will be down for for up to 24 hours for scheduled maintenance. According to Xbox Live’s Major Nelson: “During this time Xbox Live and the ‘My Xbox’ section of Xbox.com will be unavailable, and the Xbox.com forums will be read-only. The rest of Xbox.com [Continue]

Xbox shoes make your wallet $2,500 lighter!

Xbox shoes make your wallet $2,500 lighter!

Have you ever thought to yourself  ”Self, I really don’t like having all of this money in my pocket. How can I blow it on something ridiculous?” Well here’s your answer. The new Xbox show from Sole Junkie. They aren’t endorsed by Microsoft or Nike but it does have their logos all over them! The [Continue]

Microsft wants to send you to E3…and pawn off a new KIA on you

Microsft wants to send you to E3…and pawn off a new KIA on you

  Wow Microsoft I know times are tough but you are giving away a KIA? A friggin’ KIA!? Yes that’s right. Major Nelson posted today details on Microsoft’s E3 giveaway extravaganza. It looks like you have to already have a valid Xbox Live account to enter but who doesn’t these days? And it even looks like they are giving [Continue]

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