Microsoft will release an official Kinect software development kit (SDK) and driver support for Windows-based PCs very soon. Microsoft will unveil driver support and an SDK “in the coming months”, and will allow third-party developers to create Kinect titles when the Xbox 360 add-on is plugged into a PC.
Microsoft will release the Xbox 360 Silver Wireless Controller in Europe on March 4 for £44.99. Included in the price is a Play & Charge kit.
Microsoft has launched Xbox Live Rewards their loyalty program for Xbox US and UK customers. Live Rewards is completely free to join, so you might as wel sign up.
Microsoft has made the Xbox Live Gold free all Thanksgiving weekend. In addition to access to Xbox Live Gold, Microsoft is sharing Zune music content to all users for the weekend.
It seems as though Microsoft are going to launch another crappy online video game download store. The product is called the Games For Windows Marketplace and it will be offering on-demand PC games.
Microsoft will be launching Microsoft Kinect on November 4, but they have already announced the games that will be available to buy at launch.
It has now been confirmed that Microsoft will be selling the Kinect controller for $149.99 on the Xbox 360. A lot of people are saying that the price seems about $50 too high, but Microsoft have stuck with the pricing of $149.99 and have thrown in a free game, Kinect Adventures.
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Microsoft launched a new slim Xbox 360 at E3 and now it has been confirmed that there the next generation of Xbox wont be available until 2015. The company’s European boss, Chris Lewis, has stated that with the just released slim Xbox 360 and the upcoming Kinect peripheral, the life cycle of the 360 has [...]
It has been reported that Hulu will be coming to Xbox 360 as an Xbox Live service in a few weeks. Microsoft will be making the announcement at E3. Hulu will reportedly be integrated into the Xbox’s dashboard, much the way Netflix was before it. It is pretty much guaranteed that the service will be [...]
Glowing Xbox got your attention? Well forget about it it’s nothing to do with anything. Why did I include a picture of a glowing Xbox that has nothing to do with anything? Well you’d like to know that wouldn’t you. Well i’m not going to tell you. Just look at the picture below. Look at [...]
….I’m sorry to say This is fake. Jeff Gerstmann It’s fun after-school project time! Here’s my fake E3 lineup.http://twitpic.com/1l65hm.’
War rages on in the third (and possibly conclusive) chapter of the blockbuster Gears of War series.
Im quite a big fan of Halo so this was a vital bit of news! This Xbox 360 casemod features Halo protagonist Master Chief blasting a hole through the system with his battle rifle, and it needs to be on my mantlepiece now. Theoretically, this could happen, because the Australia and New Zealand Xbox Team [...]
April 6th is a very important day for hardcore Xbox 360 gamers. Today the official USB Mass Storage support begins. This support is a new offering from Microsoft which offers up to 16GB sticks that are specially formatted for Xbox 360 use. Users can plug in 32GB sticks, however only the first 16GB will be [...]
The demo for the upcoming Splinter Cell: Conviction made its way onto the Xbox Live Marketplace today. Unfortunately for PC gamers, it’s a Xbox 360-only affair with Ubisoft having eliminated any possibility of a PC demo. Anyone still on the fence about this one might want to try out the demo to see if they [...]
Electronic Arts stated that Battlefield: Bad Company 2 video game has sold more than 2.3 million units. Battlefield: Bad Company 2 went on sale on March 2nd on the Playstation 3, PC and Xbox 360. This is all great news for EA who have laid off about 15 percent of their staff in the past [...]
