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Xbox 360's digital store heads to Valhalla with an avalanche of cheap games
Microsoft's Xbox 360 digital store is going out with a bang, as tons of games are available for $1 or less. The iconic 'Blades' interface has also returned as a dynamic background.
Microsoft’s Xbox 360 stores will close up shop on July 29
The Xbox 360 Store and Marketplace are coming to a close on July 29.
This Xbox 360 building set is a nostalgic, Halo-infused thrill
Mega Bloks is releasing a 3:4 scale replica of the Xbox 360, complete with the console itself, a controller, and copy of ‘Halo 3.’ It has a removable hard drive, working lights, an interactive interior and a moving disc drive, among other easter eggs and treats. It officially releases in October.
The Xbox 360 store will close in July 2024
You'll no longer be able to buy games, DLC or anything else on the Xbox 360 console or Marketplace after July 29, 2024. You'll still be able to buy backwards compatible games on the Xbox One and Series X/S.
'Dead Space' highlights the biggest problem with AAA games
Built-in limitations of the PS3 and Xbox 360 era were critical in helping developers narrow their focus and innovate. Developers today are grappling with an abundance of technological possibility, and this has resulted in a litany of chaotic blandness in recent years.
Hyperkin is reviving the Xbox 360's iconic controller for Xbox Series X/S and PC
Hyperkin's "Xenon" gamepad will bring back the design of the Xbox 360's iconic controller.
Ubisoft is killing online support for 15 games on September 1st
In order to better support more recent titles, Ubisoft says it will be ending online services for 15 games from the early 2010s including Assassin's Creed Brotherhood and Anno 2070 on September 1st.
Xbox Games with Gold will no longer include Xbox 360 titles
As of October 2022, Microsoft will stop offering free Xbox 360 titles through Games with Gold.
Konami pulls some Metal Gear Solid games from digital stores
The publisher is trying to renew licenses for archival footage in 'MGS2' and 'MGS3.'
Adidas made Xbox 360 sneakers you can actually buy
Microsoft describes the Xbox 360 Forum Mid as a "love letter to one of the most iconic gaming consoles in gaming history."
Xbox Insiders' 360 gamerpics now display properly on modern consoles
If you're attached to your Xbox 360 gamerpic but hate how that it looks small and ridiculous on modern consoles, don't change it for a newer one just yet.
Your tiny Xbox 360 gamerpic may finally display properly on modern consoles
After a complaint on Twitter, an Xbox engineer fixed the wonky Xbox 360 gamerpic display on modern consoles.
‘GTA Online’ will shut down on PS3 and Xbox 360 on December 16th
'Max Payne 3' multiplayer is also going away on those consoles.
Xbox cloud gaming adds 'Morrowind' and other backwards compatible titles
Microsoft is adding original Xbox and Xbox 360 titles to its Xbox cloud gaming service.
Canceled Xbox 360 'GoldenEye 007' remaster is now playable on PC
Rare’s GoldenEye 007 for the N64 needs no introduction, and now it’s possible to revisit the game in a more modern form.
Microsoft plans to shut down 'Halo' services for Xbox 360 in December 2021
Microsoft is winding down support for 'Halo' games on Xbox 360, and aims to shut down legacy services in December 2021.
Ten years on, Kinect’s legacy goes beyond Xbox
Kinect may not have become the essential gaming tool it was tipped to be, but ten years later it's found a niche everywhere else.
Microsoft clarifies which games work on Xbox Series S and X on day one
Every game that runs on Xbox One makes the cut, except for ones that need Kinect.
Xbox 360 owners get free cloud save transfers to Xbox Series X and Series S
A nice gesture for those who plan to return to the Xbox ecosystem.
The forgotten dream of second-screen gaming
The original iPad came out on April 3rd, 2010, at a time when most smartphone manufacturers were making the awkward transition from full QWERTY keyboards to touchscreen-only devices. Apple sold 1 million iPads in that first month, and by the end of 2010, that figure had climbed to 15 million. That same year, the top video games were Fallout: New Vegas, Bayonetta, Red Dead Redemption, Super Meat Boy and StarCraft II. The alpha version of Minecraft was generating some slight buzz.