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Microsoft Cuts Xbox 360 Price to $349

Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360 video game console will be $50 cheaper starting Wednesday, confirming fuzzy snapshots of leaked advertisements posted by bloggers in late July.

Microsoft Served With Xbox 360 Lawsuit

A Florida man who claims Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360 scratches game discs has sued the company, saying the consoles are "negligently designed and manufactured."

Xbox 360 Repairs Will Cost Microsoft $1B

In another setback for Microsoft Corp.'s unprofitable entertainment and devices division, the company says it is planning to spend at least $1 billion to repair serious problems with its Xbox 360 video game console.

Microsoft Brings New Pac-Man to Xbox 360

Get those ghosts!

Xbox Gets a Longer Warranty

Microsoft Corp. is extending its warranty on the Xbox 360 video game console to one year from the previous limit of 90 days. The change announced Friday applies to future and present owners.

Microsoft to Offer Shows on Xbox Live

Microsoft Corp. has teamed up with a handful of Hollywood studios to sell TV shows and rent movies that can be downloaded through the software maker's Xbox Live online video-game service and beamed straight onto television sets.

Microsoft, Jackson Join on Xbox Products

Microsoft Corp. said Wednesday that it is teaming with "Lord of the Rings" director Peter Jackson to create content for its Xbox 360, in part to get more mainstream users interested in the company's video game console.

Microsoft Unveils HD DVD Add-On for Xbox

Microsoft Corp. is introducing an external high-definition DVD player for the Xbox 360 video game console to match the Blu-ray disc functions of Sony Corp.'s upcoming PlayStation 3. The software maker also announced Wednesday it will launch the Xbox 360 in India this week and in Africa next week.

Microsoft to Sell Cheaper Xbox in Japan

Microsoft Co. is set to release a cheaper, bare-bones version of the Xbox 360 video game console in Japan to boost flagging sales ahead of the arrival of new machines from rivals later in the year.

Microsoft to Release 1980s Games for Xbox

Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360 may exemplify the high-tech future of video game consoles, but the company is hoping some of its avid players still pine for the good old days of Pac-Man and Frogger.

Microsoft to Boost Availability of Xbox

Microsoft Corp. said Tuesday that it will significantly ramp up the availability of its Xbox 360 video-game consoles, following production problems that have made the popular game systems difficult to find on store shelves.

Review: Xbox 360 Diving Into Living Rooms

With enough hardware horsepower to deliver movie-like graphics and high-quality sound, Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360 is setting a new standard for video games. But the console isn't just about shoot-'em-ups and virtual sports.

The Vine

Gamevine Critical Mass (11/2/07)

This week in Critical Mass, we take a look at the review scores for Virtua Fighter 5, Guitar Hero III, Battalion Wars 2, The Simpsons Game, TimeShift, Manhunt 2, and Viva Pinata: Party Animals.

Nintendo Wii still outselling competitors.

Source: techvat.com

As can happen the sales data for September 2007 has been modified as more and more stores report their information. Because of this early reporting is often close but inaccurate.

New halloween playlist for halo 3 matchmaking?

Source: bungie.net

Our multiplayer design teams are hard at work on a couple of things. One of them is a fun, seasonal addition to the matchmaking playlist which should keep you entertained for about 27 hours around Halloween.

Microsoft Getting Sued Over Scratching Xbox 360 Games

Source: LawVibe.com

Microsoft is getting sued. A Florida lawyer has filed a lawsuit against Microsoft, claiming that the Xbox360 video game console can cause destructive scratches to game discs.

Gamevine Critical Mass (10/26/07)

This week in Critical Mass, we take a look at the review scores for Ratchet and Clank Future, Zack and Wiki, Ace Combat 6, Castlevania: Dracula X Chronicles, Eye of Judgment, Phoenix Wright: Trials and Tribulations, Conan, and Clive Barker's Jericho.

Microsoft's Games Division Doesn't Lose Money Again

Source: Kotaku

Sony is still reeling from sales of the PS3 compared to their last generation offering. Nintendo exec's will be dining on Condor eggs and washing it down with cool thick glass of White Tiger milk.

The art of taking good Halo 3 Screenshots

One of Halo 3's greatest features is its ability to automatically save a replay of the last 25 games you played, to which you can go through from any angle, at virtually any speed. A sub-feature of this is the screenshots feature.

Sneak Peek: 'Halo Wars' Real Time Strategy (RTS) Game

Source: local6.com

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Microsoft developing XBOX with HD Tuners?

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This would be great if they could offer this at a more reasonable price point than a new $3k Media Center with cablecard....

Gamevine Critical Mass (10/19/07)

This week in Critical Mass, we take a look at the review scores for Prism: Light the Way, Beautiful Katamari, Tony Hawk's Proving Ground, and Rockstar's Table Tennis for Wii.

Capcom Confirms February Release Date for Devil May Cry 4

Source: fuent.com

Capcom Entertainment confirms that Devil May Cry 4, the latest installment in the multi-million selling franchise, will hit retail outlets this coming February for both the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Micro …

PS3 Sub-$400 Price Slash effective Nov 2 Comes with Strings Attached

Source: Yahoo! News

A new low-end model with a 40-gigabyte drive will go on sale Nov. 2 for $399. Unlike the other PlayStation 3 models, the new one won't be able to play games made for the PlayStation 2.

Sony beats Microsoft in IPTV race

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Sony has beaten Microsoft to the punch and will offer its PlayStation 3 gaming console as an IPTV set top box next month, in partnership with Korea's new high definition Mega TV service.

Xblog: The Waiting is the Hardest Part

As some know, my Xbox 360 recently came down with a bad case of the red rings. Late one night I noticed a bad cough and a fever, and before I knew it, the poor thing had a red, glowing rash in the shape of of a 3/4 circle.

Play Warcraft With Your Xbox 360 Controller - WTF?!?

I'm going to just say it for everybody 'What the F**KING HELL?!' There could be some mentally unbalanced people that could find it useful.

Halo 3: A review

Halo 3 is arguably the biggest title this year. Launching Microsoft's stock up several points on release day, and having millions of gamers playing already, it is a huge success. But how big is it? Here is Newsvine's first Halo 3 review.

Gamevine Critical Mass (10/12/07)

This week in Critical Mass, we take a look at the review scores for The Orange Box, Final Fantasy Tactics: War of the Lions, FIFA Soccer 08, Sega Rally Revo, and Folklore.

Two Free Games When You Buy an Xbox 360

Source: xbox365.com

....Hot on the heels of a price reduction for all Xbox 360 consoles, Microsoft is now giving holiday buyers even more value by including two great games with every Xbox 360 console and Xbox 360 Elite, a retail savings of $90 for consumers.

New Halo 3/Xbox 360 Bundle Hits Europe

Source: Kotaku

Everyone will own a copy of Halo 3 and Microsoft is doing everything they can to make that happen. Starting as a rumor with a grainy cell phone picture and now confirmed by Kotaku, it appears that a new Xbox 360 bundle is including Halo 3.

Thompson Worked on the Original Xbox Business

Source: Website Name

Thompson first worked with Allard on the original Xbox business. Allard knocked on his door, pitching a game console business that Thompson had also been considering.

Halo 3 Recores More Than $300 Million in First-Week Sales

Source: fuent.com

Microsoft says that Halo 3 has officially become a global phenomenon, garnering more than $300 million in sales in the first week alone.

9th Company: Roots of Terror Announced

Source: fuent.com

ND Games, a production and development division of Noviy Disk, announces 9th Company: Roots of Terror - a new action-oriented RTS developed by Lesta Studios, creators of Pacific Storm, using their brand new proprietary engine.

'Halo' developer parts with Microsoft

Source: MacNN | The Macintosh News Network

Confirming long-standing rumors in the gaming industry, Microsoft has announced that Bungie Studios, developers of the popular "Halo" game series, will officially be returning to independent status.

Mass Effect - Fact Sheet. Mass Effect Collectors Edition Revealed

Source: yuzle.com

Mass Effect is a science fiction action-RPG created by BioWare, the developer of Jade Empire, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, quot;Neverwinter Nights quot;, and the Baldur s Gate series.

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