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Ask Joystiq Xbox: Don't trust rumors edition
Hey look, it's another edition of Ask Joystiq Xbox. It's like we do one of these every week! In this installment, we discuss regional compatibility, chatpad support for games, Xbox Live voice issues and more. Also, we take a look at Xbox 360 hardware rumors. Not the credible ones, either.Got a question for Ask Joystiq Xbox? Maybe you have a story or some information you'd like to share? Send it all to ask [att] xbox360fanboy [dawt] com.
Ask Joystiq Xbox -- Double trouble edition
This week on Ask Joystiq Xbox, we discuss only the most important questions. That's right, we talk about rechargeable batteries, double bass pedals in Rock Band, Lips mic support (again), Orange Box freezing issues and the advantages of HDMI. It's thrilling, thrilling stuff, so we won't keep you any longer. Go ahead and read.Got a question for Ask Joystiq Xbox? Maybe you have a story or some information you'd like to share? Send it all to ask [att] xbox360fanboy [dawt] com.
Ask Joystiq Xbox: Resident Bundle edition
Ask Joystiq Xbox returns once again with another question-filled installment. This week, we tackle questions about the Resident Evil 5 Xbox 360 bundle, DVD region issues, Lips microphone support and the ever confusing world of content licenses. Hurry up and be the first kid on your block (or your cubicle farm) to read it all!Got a question for Ask Joystiq Xbox? Maybe you have a story or some information you'd like to share? Send it all to ask [att] xbox360fanboy [dawt] com.
Ask Joystiq Xbox: D-pad is de problem edition
It's Tuesday, time for another edition of Ask Joystiq Xbox. This week, we talk about Xbox Live credit card removal (again), Halo 3: ODST multiplayer (again), good games for little brothers, HDMI connection weirdness and more. And, as the headline suggests, we discuss the 360's awful, awful D-pad.Also, by the way, we're practically out of questions to answer. We refuse to believe that we've answered them all. Sure, we're probably getting close, but not that close. If you have burning (Xbox-related) questions, send 'em to the email address below.Got a question for Ask Joystiq Xbox? Maybe you have a story or some information you'd like to share? Send it all to ask [att] xbox360fanboy [dawt] com.
Ask Joystiq Xbox: Orbital Drop Sticker Shock edition
Welcome once again to Ask Joystiq Xbox. This week, we talk about hard drive woes, using a router as a wireless bridge, Error 74 and the price of Halo 3: ODST. Fill your eye holes with glorious enlightenment after the break. Alternately, tell us how wrong we are and provide us with some enlightenment of your own.Got a question for Ask Joystiq Xbox? Maybe you have a story or some information you'd like to share? Send it all to ask [att] xbox360fanboy [dawt] com.
Ask Joystiq Xbox: Frozen edition
This week on Ask Joystiq Xbox, we take a look at Xbox 360 freezing issues, the still nonexistent Saints Row 2 patch, and how to remove a credit card from your Xbox Live account. Also, we take a moment to discuss our recent transition from Xbox 360 Fanboy to Joystiq Xbox. Find it all after the break.Got a question for Ask Joystiq Xbox? Maybe you have a story or some information you'd like to share? Send it all to ask [att] xbox360fanboy [dawt] com.
Ask Joystiq Xbox: Not Ask X3F edition
Ha! We bet you thought Ask X3F had gone the way of the dodo thanks to the recent relaunch of Joystiq. Well, okay, technically you're right. Ask X3F is no more. Have no fear though, as Ask X3F has just valmorphanized into Ask Joystiq Xbox. Yeah, it's not quite as catchy but it's all we got. This week we discuss console killing power supplies, backwards compatibility, free Marketplace content and more. Soak it all up with your brain sponge -- or you could just read it -- after the break.Oh, one more thing: The Ask email address is staying the same for now. It may change in the future, but rest assured that the original address will keep working in the meantime, so keep sending in those questions!Got a question for Ask X3F? Maybe you have a story or some information you'd like to share? Send it all to ask [att] xbox360fanboy [dawt] com.
Ask X3F: Makin' money edition
In this week's edition of Ask X3F, we answer your questions regarding game installs, controller problems and missing achievements. We also take a look at that age old question: Just how do these crazy console manufacturers make money? You can find the answer to these questions and more after the break. You can also find cockles.Got a question for Ask X3F? Maybe you have a story or some information you'd like to share? Send it all to ask [att] xbox360fanboy [dawt] com.
Ask X3F: Heart healthy edition
This week on Ask X3F -- our weekly, reader-powered Q&A feature -- we discuss the gravest of matters, the Red Ring of Death. Of course, we can't sour the entire column with the stench of dead consoles, so we also devote some time to FASA, gamesaving cheating and the post-launch fate of Halo Wars. Read on, but be sure to call for help if your left arm goes numb.Got a question for Ask X3F? Maybe you have a story or some information you'd like to share? Send it all to ask [att] xbox360fanboy [dawt] com.
Ask X3F: Gotta have Faith edition
Welcome to the first installment of Ask X3F in the year 2009. We'd like to tell you it's extra special because its the first one of the year, but it's totally not! Nope, It's completely ordinary and mundane. All we do in answer some questions as best as we can. Nothing special about that. Still, if you insist on reading it, you should know that we discuss VGA backwards compatibility problems, Saints Row 2 issues, Faith and a .45, and an assortment of other random topics. Click forth and read like it's 2009. Because, well, it is.Got a question for Ask X3F? Maybe you have a story or some information you'd like to share? Send it all to ask [att] xbox360fanboy [dawt] com.
Ask X3F: Watt's up edition
Ask X3F returns this week with a new batch of questions sent in by you, our loyal, information starved readers. This week, we've got questions about the Xbox 360's power usage (hint: it's a lot), rhythm game instrument compatibility, and yet another email about the profoundly bad behavior found on Xbox Live. We've also got some new info for folks out there looking for good splitscreen games, which we were asked about last week. Click onward and enjoy.Got a question for Ask X3F? Maybe you have a story or some information you'd like to share? Send it all to ask [att] xbox360fanboy [dawt] com.
Ask X3F: Where have all the splitscreens gone edition
Ask X3F is back once again with loads of questions from you, our lovely, talented readers. This week, we cover questions about Lips (en Español), the hard drive data migration kit, license transferring and more. Sit back, get cozy, grab some cocoa, and enjoy. As always, we invite you to give us your feedback, and don't forget to lend a hand in the comment if you have a better answer than we do (which you probably do, considering how lovely and talented you are).Got a question for Ask X3F? Maybe you have a story or some information you'd like to share? Send it all to ask [att] xbox360fanboy [dawt] com.
Ask X3F: Just like Mama used to play edition
Welcome once again to the latest installment of Ask X3F, our weekly feature in which we answer only the burningest of reader questions.. The questions are really piling up lately, so we've done our best to tackle as many as we can this week. We've got questions about mom-friendly games, network issues, Xbox Originals, and so very much more. We even have a question about stupid questions. Click past the break to read it all. Do it gingerly though, lest you be buried in an avalanche of knowledge.Got a question for Ask X3F? Maybe you have a story or some information you'd like to share? Send it all to ask [att] xbox360fanboy [dawt] com.
Ask X3F: Excellent good friends edition
It's time for another exciting(?) edition of Ask X3F, the community powered feature in which you ask and we (attempt to) answer. This week, we've got some NXE questions and complaints, Left 4 Dead issues and a Friends list quandary. We also deal with the most hated of all subjects: airports. Read it all after the break.Got a question for Ask X3F? Maybe you have a story or some information you'd like to share? Send it all to ask [att] xbox360fanboy [dawt] com.
Ask X3F: Treasured memories edition
Geez, kids, we've got more questions than we can shake a raw hunk of undead flesh at. Trust us when we say that we're capable of shaking a hunk of undead flesh at a lot of questions, but this is overwhelming even to us. Are we to believe that you actually want -- possibly need -- our sage advice? We're truly touched. This week in Ask X3F, we cover child account promotion, saved films, achievement tracking and more. Now please stop touching us. It's creepy.Got a question for Ask X3F? Maybe you have a story or some information you'd like to share? Send it all to ask [att] xbox360fanboy [dawt] com.
Ask X3F: NXE FAQ edition
We don't answer a ton of NXE questions this week, but we do get around to some very specific ones. We answer one question about notifications (also known as bleep-bloops) and the Guide button and the we've got a pair of questions about installing games to the hard drive. Even our old buddy the HD DVD drive makes a guest appearance! Speaking of strange resurrections, we even have a question that involves Shadowrun. Seriously, Shadowrun. Finally, we've got the nicest, most complimentary email ever (protip: flattery is the easiest way to get your question published).Got a question for Ask X3F? Maybe you have a story or some information you'd like to share? Send it all to ask [att] xbox360fanboy [dawt] com.
Ask X3F: Splitting screens edition
Welcome to another exciting edition of Ask X3F, where readers ask the questions and we put on an air of a pompous know-it-all. This week, we discuss hard drive issues, immature gamers (again), dismemberment and online splitscreen games. We also take somewhat of a departure this week by explaining to some worried parents that Firefox is not spyware.Got a question for Ask X3F? Maybe you have a story or some information you'd like to share? Send it all to ask [att] xbox360fanboy [dawt] com.
Ask X3F: Foul-mouthed edition
This week on Ask X3F, we've got more Netflix questions, Mirror's Edge motion sickness, and awful D-pads. Things take a turn for the serious too, when we discuss the occasionally reprehensible behavior encountered on Xbox Live. You can find all of this and more after the break. So, go get it.Got a question for Ask X3F? Maybe you have a story or some information you'd like to share? Send it all to ask [att] xbox360fanboy [dawt] com.
Ask X3F: Of Netflix and Rock Band edition
This week, we got a lot of people asking the same question about Netflix. We also got one person asking a lot of question about Rock Band. And in the Ask X3F tradition of people asking about obscure games most people have forgotten, we answer a question about the Unlock Xbox contest winner, which was to made into a Doritos sponsored XBLA game. And now, apparently, we're starting a new tradition in which we answer question about long forgotten movies about games. Find it all after the break.Got a question for Ask X3F? Maybe you have a story or some information you'd like to share? Send it all to ask [att] xbox360fanboy [dawt] com.
Ask X3F: co-op edition
This week's edition of Ask X3F is relatively short, but that doesn't mean it isn't packed with the good stuff. This week we've got questions about yet another old game (a rumored GUN sequel this time), music licensing, and Portal XBLA. We also give advice on adjusting to console FPS games and earning achievements with a significant other (makes for a great date!). Find the latest installment of Ask X3F after the break.
