Tag Archives: Xbox 360

The classic Xbox 360 blades dashboard has been brought back via the Xbox website which now supports a similar theme.  Veteran Xbox fans will remember the original Xbox 360 theme that launched with the console back in 2005. The blades dashboard theme was a much sleeker upgrade from the original …

This might not be news to some of you, but it turns out that Halo is really good. I made this discovery rather rapidly just last weekend. Well I say “rapidly”. You’ll have to discount my previous 11 years of multi-faceted derision from the equation in order for that statement …

Halo 4 (opens in new tab)’s release date of November the 6th is looming over us like a big Jolly Green Giant space marine looms over a squeaky purple midget alien. And we all know what that means. Another Halo, another slightly over-serious live-action launch trailer. This one is a …

Back in 2004, the Spider-Man 2 video game impressed us with its amazing web-slinging controls. The game did a great job of making us feel like we were swinging through the New York skyline propelled via strings of webbing. Since then many Spider-Man games have released on various platforms, but …

The Hitman: Absolution Sniper Challenge DLC is a Chicago rooftop sniping mission that allows you to unlock items for use in the full game when it releases this November. To get the special upgrades you’ll need to beat the scores set for each item. To get the scores needed you‘ll …

If you’re like us, you’ll spend a lot of time using your digitally enhanced neural abilities to turn your enemies into gun-wielding puppets of destruction. But there’s more work to do if you’re looking to get everything you can out of Syndicate’s campaign. Over the game’s 20 milestones (aka chapters), …

Looking for another chance to be World War II fighter pilot during the campaign in the Pacific? Flight sim enthusiasts and history buffs will want to check out Birds of Steel, an air combat sim that puts players in the cockpits of fighter pilots flying actual missions during WWII. Flight …

Disgruntled workers in a Chinese factory threatened mass suicide in a protest against their employer according to reports today. Why is this ‘game news’? They make Xbox 360s. The factory as a whole makes products for Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo, but it was this group of Xbox workers in particular …

Brawlers are practically nonexistent on consoles outside of the Wii, and with the next Super Smash Bros. coming out in who knows when, what are mascot rumble enthusiasts to do? Enter Cartoon Network’s Punch Time Explosion XL – a brawler featuring the popular cartoon characters from Cartoon Network’s many T.V. …

Like Call of Duty: World at War, Battlefield 3 has a bunch of mission specific Achievements and Trophies. That means that if you miss them you’ll have to play the mission over again. Save yourself the hassle and use our guide on your first run. We’ve got video for the …