XBLRadio Mid-Week #1 - Exclusive PAX Annoucement! oh and M

Hosts this week include: Hey everybody, what’s up? This is something new we’re trying that helps us let you know what’s new and exciting that concerns gaming or the community. You won’t hear any news ’cause, well that’s... 

Gears of War Play & Win Sweepstakes

Directly from Xbox.com, enter now and good luck! Gears of War Play & Win Sweepstakes Published July 17, 2008 Battle the Locust Horde and jump into this fun Play & Win Sweepstakes, where you can enter just by registering your gamertag and playing... 

Games For Windows Goes Free

With Mircosoft’s GFW (Games For Windows) Service now free, what does this spell for the Xbox owners. We are still paying about $50 a year to get cross game messenging and friends list. Hopefully the Xbox is next. GFW Live marketplace also planned... 

Puzzle Quest Expansion Pack on XBLA July 23

by Erik “Z thirteen07″ Johnsen The excellently addictive puzzle/RPG game Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords will get extra content for download on Wednesday, July 23 on XBLA. The expansion, Revenge of the Plague Lord, will include four... 

Go! Go! Break Steady and 1942: Joint Strike launch on Xbox

“Go! Go! Break Steady” and “1942: Joint Strike” launch on Xbox LIVE Arcade this Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. GMT (2:00 a.m. PDT). “Go! Go! Break Steady” features an original style combining rhythmic beat-matching with... 

Super Stardust Portable

Unfortantly I didn’t get a chance to see this but apparently Destructoid did. I’m talking about Super Stardust Portable for the PSP. If you’ve passed on Sony’s PlayStation 3 “answer” to Geometry Wars, Super Stardust... 

Your Existing Themes on the New Xbox Experience

One of the questions we’ve been hearing here at E3 is how existing themes you’ve bought from Xbox LIVE Marketplace will work with the new Xbox experience.  The design team sent over this mock up to give you an idea of how it’s going... 

Double D Dodgeball available on Xbox LIVE Arcade Today!

Double D Dodgeball launched on Xbox LIVE Arcade this Wednesday, July 16, 2008. Relive the good old days of playgrounds and recess! Double D Dodgeball recreates the classic childhood sport in a new, futuristic setting with a retro arcade feel. Featuring... 

Themes make the transition

by Erik “Z thirteen07″ Johnsen This year at the 2008 E3, Microsoft promised a completely new Xbox Experience to be coming to users this fall. During the MS press conference on Monday, July 14, the new Avatar and Dashboard make up was unveiled. Using... 

E3 2008: Conference Rundown

Well, E3 officially began today, although Microsoft held their conference yesterday. We’ve had lots of news from all three companies, Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo, some great, and some lacklustre to say the least. We’ve heard news of the... 

New Color for 360 Controller

Well we have a new color for our Xbox 360 controllers and for $64.99 I think I will stick with my current color.  This one is bundled with the plug and charge cable and matching rechargeable battery pack, but if memory serves me right when I purchased... 

E3: How Netflix Works on Xbox 360

E3 news is assaulting like a storm with torrential rains. One of the bigger announcements was the partnership between Microsoft and Netflix which was revealed at the Microsoft E3 press event. Details have been revealed to X3F and others at a community... 

Your E3 2008 News Update

by Chris Brown Where is our crack writing staff?  For the moment, you are looking at him.  Keep checking The Married gamers for more comprehensive coverage of E3 2008, but for now here are only some of the announcements made on Monday, July... 

MS Annoucement 4: XBLA Games are “Still Alive”

What’s a Microsoft E3 Briefing without some mention of Xbox Live Arcade games coming out this year? There’s a few that we’ve all been waiting for… in fact, I can hear Engineer Kevin piddling himself. Look in the next few months... 

Xbox Annoucement 1: New Dashbord, Avatars, Netflix

 UPDATE: We just found out that the Netflix-sharing feature will only be available to those with an Xbox Live Gold account and a premium account with Netflix. Not exactly free, but still, it’s pretty cool. -Ed.   Ah, your Xbox dashboard. Safe....