Archive for November, 2005
I'm looking forward to the new MC2 wheel from Madcatz, for the 360. It's coming soon.
Features vibration feedback technology
Double injected steering wheel with rubber coating
10 High-performance action buttons provide superior control
Retractable leg supports put you in the driver’s sea ...
11.29.05 | Accessories | Read more
Here's a screenshot of Gauntlet: Seven Sorrows' enemies, from team xbox.
"On December 12, prepare for the return of a legend. Gauntlet: Seven Sorrows brings back all of the hack-n-slash glory that the Gauntlet franchise is known for. Players take on the role of one of the four familiar heroes ...
11.29.05 | Games | Read more
PDZ is one of the most popular launch titles for the 360.
Here is a review roundup.
GameSpy - 4/5 Great!
Pros - Exceptional visuals; great weapons; cool co-op play; decent multiplayer; very good presentation.
Cons - Story is weak; some minor technical issues; voice acting is poor; every ...
11.29.05 | Games | Read more
I found an article on USA Today about Xbox 360s being shipped to retail this week, in time for purchase this weekend.
"Microsoft's Molly O'Donnell says the company has "a weekly replenishment strategy." The first follow-up shipment "is on the way, and it should be on retailers' shelves by the ...
11.29.05 | Console, News | Read more
It seems that Europe will be getting around 300,000 Xbox 360 consoles for the launch day of Dec. 2.
Sounds like they may have a launch-day sellout on their hands for the European side as well.
"The Xbox 360 will launch in Europe on Friday December 2, priced at GBP 209 for the "core" system o ...
11.28.05 | Console, News | Read more
Want to see what's inside your 360? Would you rather have someone else take theirs apart and show you the pics? Well, AnandTech has done just that.
From taking the case apart, to pulling the hard drive right out of its housing, Anand gets down to the guts of the 360.
Interesting photos if not ...
11.28.05 | Console | Read more
It seems some xbox 360s are crashing or locking up due to heat buildup in the power supply brick.
To prevent the problem, suspend the brick from the floor, such as laying it across an open box. This allows air to more easily reach and cool the power supply unit.
Interesting box choice by this ...
11.28.05 | Console | Read more
Xbox 360 NBA 2K6 Cheat Codes
Get All Crib Bonus
Fill ” criball ” under menu to unlock all Crib bonuses Also Draft class plus the A-T teams
+10 Defensive Awareness
Fill ” lockdown ”
+10 Offensive Awareness
Fill ” getaclue ”
Fill ” 2ksports ” to unlock the 2K Sports te ...
11.28.05 | Other Stuff | Read more
Microsoft Corp. said Wednesday it had received isolated reports of technical problems with its popular new Xbox 360 videogame system.
Some owners complained that their systems were crashing during game play, sometimes with error messages popping up.
"It's a few reports of consoles here and ...
11.28.05 | Console, News | Read more
So, the launch has come and gone. Die-hard Xbox fans waited out in the cold rain for hours to snag a new console. Many left empty-handed. Stores sold out in minutes, shelves are empty. No Xbox 360s can be found, unless you're willing to part with your left arm on ebay.
Rumors are flying all over ...
11.24.05 | News | Read more