Filed under 'xbox360'
➠ July 28, 2010
Xbox Engineering Blog: Achievements Unlocked
Interesting piece on the creation of the Xbox 360 achievements system.
➠ September 9, 2009
“Authenticity”
My favourite achievement in "The Beatles: Rock Band"
➠ July 29, 2009
Upgrade Xbox 360 hard drive
How to upgrade an XBox 360 hard drive from 20Gb to 120Gb without paying MS a stupid amount of premium for it coming in a plastic shell. I just did this and it was a pain in the ass, but I saved over $100. I think that was worth it!
➠ June 1, 2009
LucasArts.com | The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition
The original Monkey Island game, “remastered” and coming soon to Xbox. “How appropriate. You fight like a cow.”
➠ November 18, 2008
For sale: Red ring of death
The in-store demo Xbox 360 at Target bites the dust.
➠ October 26, 2008
A thoroughly productive weekend
My Xbox gamertagusernamethingummy is the unimaginative RodBegbie if you want to befriendify me. (At least until I overcome my aversion to paying Microsoft TEN! FUCKING! DOLLARS! to change it)
➠ February 6, 2008
Xbox 360 Wireless Network Adapter
From the “Are you fucking KIDDING me‽” files: After paying $350 for an XBox 360, you have to fork out another $100 to connect it to wi-fi?
➠ November 30, 2007
Dash Update deets revealed: DivX support, child account and Live ID problem fixed - Xbox 360 Fanboy
XBox 360 adds native DiVX playback. Between this, Rock Band and Space Giraffe, the XBox 360 is slowly tipping from “If someone gave me a free one, I’d sell it on eBay” (where the PS3 still lives) to “Hmmm… If I could pick up a cheap one….”
I’m not yet at a stage where I care enough to work out what the differences between all the different models are, though. Perfect example of the Paradox of Choice, there.
➠ September 18, 2007
Nelson's Weblog: Space Giraffe
Sounds fucking AMAZING! Do I dare buy a $300 console, just to play a $5 game?
➠ April 9, 2007
Kotaku: Xbox 360 Text Input Device
Good lord. When I saw pass by the other day in my RSS reader, I assumed it was a piss-take photoshop job. Nope, it’s real — QWERTY in your hands.
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