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The Xbox 360 Turns 5

By Geoffrey Tim
November 23, 2010
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  5 Years ago, the Xbox 360 was born. The console was released on November 22, 2005 in the US and Canada; December 2, 2005 in Europe; and December 10, 2005 in Japan. We got it locally nearly a year later – but we actually got it, unlike the previous Xbox. It’s gone on to sell 44.6 million units globally, …

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Kinect is being held back by USB 2.0

By Gavin Mannion
November 23, 2010
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Blitz Games founder, Phillip Oliver, has revealed something quite interesting about the Kinect and why there is a limit on what can be done with the camera and motion capturing. A lot has been said about the camera being downgraded from HD res to its current SD standing but the quality of the camera isn’t the problem that Blitz Games …

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Top selling games of 2010 according to kalahari.net – Sony is dominating

By Gavin Mannion
November 23, 2010
in :  Gaming
59

So let’s preface this with the obvious fact that this list is only made up of titles bought through kalahari.net and doesn’t take into consideration all the other retailers, however with kalahari.net being one of the biggest, if not the biggest, online retailer in South Africa it is fair to say this list represents a fair portion of the gaming …

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New L.A Noire screenshots – I hope I can name my character Bugsy

By Gavin Mannion
November 23, 2010
in :  Gaming
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Now that Red Dead Redemption has received all (I think) of it’s main DLC it’s time for Rockstar to start concentrating on their next major release, L.A. Noire. From what I understand it is going to be a episodic detective game set in the time of prohibition and based in Los Angeles. The last part may be obvious but it …

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Microsoft Wants A Halo Television Series – Says There Will Be A Movie

By Nick De Bruyne
November 23, 2010
in :  Gaming
6

Some very interesting news and information has come to light thanks to Microsoft’s Frank O’Connor who sat on a a panel at the Future of Television East Conference. O’Connor seems to be very enthusiastic and motivated to get Halo onto as many screens as possible. He commented on the previous Halo movie project with Peter Jackson, saying that the movie …

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Insane “Black Friday” Specials And Discounts Hit Xbox Live Marketplace

By Nick De Bruyne
November 23, 2010
in :  Gaming
17

Thanks to the insanity that stems from the United States’ Black Friday, some colossal discounts are hitting the Xbox Live Marketplace. How good are the deals, well how about ‘Splosion Man for 160 MS points or Trials HD (usually 1200) for only 400? The Black Friday deals will run from Tuesday, November 23 all the way through to Monday, November …

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Colourise your Black Ops Clan Tag – without Prestige

By Gavin Mannion
November 22, 2010
in :  Gaming
7

Are you far to lazy or incapable of getting to a 13th level Prestige yet you really want one of those coloured gamer tags? Well if you are a PS3 gamer then this may be your lucky day as someone has found a work around to it that is still possible but expect this to be fixed pretty soon. Unfortunately …

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Starcraft 2 smashes the competition to become the top selling gaming title of 2010 – kalahari.net

By Gavin Mannion
November 22, 2010
in :  Gaming
2

kalahari.net has been kind enough to supply me the top 20 gaming titles ranked by sales for 2010 calendar year and I have to say I am massively surprised by some of the results. One thing that wasn’t surprising is that Starcraft 2 was a huge success locally and is currently the top selling gaming title across all platforms. Last …

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