The Xbox 360 hasn't really been the greatest hit in the Japanese market, constantly losing out to the Japanese Nintendo Wii and Paystation 3. However, things seem to be taking a turn for the better with the release of the new "slim" Xbox 360. In the last week over 17,370 units have been sold, almost an 800% increase of the week before, and over 15,000 of those sales were the new model. The cons... more.

Since the official reveal of the new Xbox 360 slim little over an hour ago, a lot of information has been gathered that will make a few things clear before you jump the gun and make any assumptions. To mae things easier we've compiled a list of bullet points and will add to them as we gain information... The new Xbox will be released later this week in North America at a price of $299. The con... more.

Just 24 hours before their E3 conference in LA, Microsoft have revealed the official retail name for Project NATAL which is still set for a huge part at the conference. Of course, the new Kinect is much different to the previousy rumoured "Wave" so perheps that's the upcoming name for something else on the Xbox 360's horizon? Additionally, a new advert for the Xbox 360, which looks 100% real, h... more.

Sometimes change is a good thing, and it's not unusual for a console to change it's natural image halfway through it's cycle. This time, recent images have shown that the banner over the top of Xbox 360 games will undergo a small change. The Xbox 360 isn't the only console this gen to do this, the Playstation 3 also changed it's banner recently moving from the left hand side reading "Playstatio... more.

A recent finding from a trusted source has reported that the upcoming Project NATAL for Xbox 360 will hold a $149 price tag when it's released this holiday season. The source reported this through EDGE Online this morning along with other rumours of a NATAL and Arcade console bundle retailing at $299. These prices convert to £103 and £207 respectively in the UK. Of course, these prices show t... more.

As all Xbox 360 owners will know, the flagship colour of the accesories and consoles has always been white, except the Elites which are black for the "elite" effect. This is one big reason why it was such a suprise to see that NATAL was constantly being shown in black to match the Elite console, despite that now being the main choice of buyers. However, it seems now that the Project NATAL camer... more.

Today, April 14th 2010, marks the final day you will ever be able to use Xbox Live on an original Xbox. Launched in 2002, shortly after the Xbox itself, Xbox Live marked a starting point for mainstream online gaming, pushing it's rival Sony to also adopt the feature and in turn launch a huge competition throughout the next generation. Proving very popular amongst gamers, finally it was easily pos... more.

After last week's accidental publishing of an Xbox 360 dashboard tab that confirmed Gears of War 3 for April 2011, we all knew that the third installement of the series was due. However, despite the Xbox 360 gamers everywhere talking about the game, Cliff Blezinski still continued to officially announce the game on the Jimmy Fallon show, just in cas Microsoft's confirmation wasn't quite enough. A... more.

When you've been a band since the late 80's and have 8 albums to choose from, choosing a select few of those to feature in your own video game can be a little tough. Luckily, Green Day had EA and Harmonix to help and finally the complete setlist for Green Day Rock Band has been announced. Directly from EA themselves... Dookie (1994) “Burnout” “She” “Having a Blast” “Sassafrass Roo... more.

Gaming site Joystiq have posted an article today concerning the use of USB Mass Storage Devices on the Xbox 360 following a 2010 update. Since the launch of the console back in 2005, fans have been asking for such support and now it seems that may happen. The update will allow users to save game data, install games and basically treat it like an Xbox 360 Hard Drive. However, if the pictures ar... more.