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  • 1,000 Gamerscore points in 2 minutes

    1,000 Gamerscore points in 2 minutes

    19 November 2007, 09:00

    It's the easiest 1,000 achievement points you'll get! Mind you, you'll have to buy the critically average Avatar: The Burning Earth to get them.

  • DivX video codec confirmed for Xbox 360

    DivX video codec confirmed for Xbox 360

    16 November 2007, 10:57

    In a JP Morgan conference DivX's new CEO, Kevin Hall has unwittingly let slip that Microsoft are indeed working to add the Divx MPEG-4 video format to the Xbox 360.

  • Mass Effect lesbian scene leads to ban in Singapore

    Mass Effect lesbian scene leads to ban in Singapore

    16 November 2007, 10:22

    What a strange world we live in, eh? Games get banned in different countries for all sorts of reasons, but is this the first time a mainstream videogame has been ...

  • Man sues Microsoft after $35 bank charge

    Man sues Microsoft after $35 bank charge

    15 November 2007, 10:48

    Francisco Garcia, from the US state of Georgia, is suing Microsoft for consumer fraud after receiving a $35 overdraft fee on his debit card following a subscription to Xbox live ...

  • Microsoft try again, Zune 2 launches in the USA

    Microsoft try again, Zune 2 launches in the USA

    14 November 2007, 11:08

    Despite having sold only 1.2 million Zunes since its launch in late 2006, Microsoft holds true to its promise of being in the portable music player business for the long ...

  • Happy birthday Xbox live -Bag yourself a free game

    Happy birthday Xbox live -Bag yourself a free game

    14 November 2007, 10:02

    In addition to the launch of 'Xbox Originals', a new service that allows consumers to download full Xbox games, Microsoft are celebrating the fifth anniversary of Xbox live by giving ...

  • Xbox 360 dash update - Download Halo and other OLD games

    Xbox 360 dash update - Download Halo and other OLD games

    13 November 2007, 11:22

    The Official Xbox Magazine has the scoop for the December 4th Xbox 360 dashboard update, with news that we'll be able to download full Xbox games, including the original Halo.

  • Halo 3: The Offical Soundtrack

    12 November 2007, 18:55

    The highly anticipated original soundtrack comes in a 2-CD set featuring the game’s original music score and will be released on November 20th

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  • Halo 3 heatmaps and DLC news

    Halo 3 heatmaps and DLC news

    12 November 2007, 10:32

    In an update on the Bungie website there's news of a new 'Heatmap' function and downloadble content, which will include hopper updates, modification of vehicle weapons and a few fixes ...

  • Keep the kids in check with the Xbox 360 family timer

    Keep the kids in check with the Xbox 360 family timer

    7 November 2007, 15:48

    Watch out kiddies, Microsoft has today revealed a new parental control feature called the 'Xbox 360 Family Timer'. Sounds quite nice doesn't it? It's not...it's going to ruin your fun.