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X3G’s Big Day In – It’s your civic duty

By Gavin Mannion
August 28, 2009
in :  Gaming
9

Xbox360gamers.co.za in conjunction with GamerLobby have come up with a pretty awesome idea, basically on the 19th of September 2009 you need to fulfill your gaming civic duty and ensure that you logon to Xbox Live and play some games. In their own words “X3G’s BIG DAY IN is being arranged to create a greater awareness of the local Xbox …

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Sony to release it's motion controller early next year

By R C Canlas
August 27, 2009
in :  Gaming
1

Sony’s nameless motion controller, you know the one to take on Microsofts’ NATAL, is looking at an early 2010 release. The “wand” was shown off at E3 earlier this year, with great praise and true 1:1 motion control. Kazuo Hirai, president and group CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment, told The Times Online that the company will release the peripheral in …

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SCEE Boss to Battle Microsoft

By R C Canlas
August 25, 2009
in :  Gaming
4

In the red corner we have the Sony PS3 slim and the PSP Go, and in the blue corner we have its rival the Microsoft Xbox 360. The PS3 and Xbox 360 have been at each others throats for about the last three years now. Some may say it has been a one sided fight, and yes it may seem …

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Microsoft’s GamesCom Announcements were weak

By Gavin Mannion
August 20, 2009
in :  Gaming
15

While Sony didn’t announce anything truly exciting, that we didn’t already know, at GamesCom this week they easily trumped Microsoft’s exceptionally poor showing at the conference. Unless I missed a second announcement the only things announced by Microsoft were Episodic content coming to Fable 2 Fable 3 coming Milo not coming anytime soon It’s a shame that Europe’s biggest gaming …

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I Am Alive cancelled on the PS3 – No it isn’t – Or is it?

By Gavin Mannion
August 18, 2009
in :  Gaming
2

I’m so confused, I started reading a story of how the upcoming Ubisoft title, I Am Alive, had possibly become a Xbox 360 console exclusive seeing as it’s PS3 info screen had been dropped from the Official Ubisoft site. However as the excitement levels began to rise Ubisoft destroyed a whole day of rumour mongering by simply adding the PS3 …

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Xbox 360 Failure rate is better than I thought

By Gavin Mannion
August 18, 2009
in :  Gaming
15

A long time ago on a webpage not so far away I posted a story about the failure rate of the Xbox 360 being around 61%, that was over two years ago and since then we have seen many other numbers bandied around and now we have a new one. One of Kotaku’s sister sites (The Consumerist) has posted up …

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Microsoft raising the price of the Xbox 360 Arcade?

By Gavin Mannion
August 18, 2009
in :  Gaming
1

Well here’s an odd rumour that I unfortunately feel is going to turn out to be true. According to Gamasutra Microsoft are currently planning on increasing the price of the Xbox 360 Arcade in the UK next week by 30 GBP, or R360 or $50. The reasons being given for this is the weak Pound to the Euro in recent …

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Xbox 360 – Elite Is Taking Over From The Pro – Price Drop Incoming

By Nick De Bruyne
August 13, 2009
in :  Gaming
9

Just recently we posted a rumour that Microsoft were possibly going to be dropping the Xbox 360 Pro altogether, leaving only the Arcade and Elite SKU’s behind. Well it seems like the rumour has become a reality as anyone looking at the image above will see that an upcoming catalogue from a company called Meijer has already created the artwork …

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