Tag: Xbox Live

  • Microsoft Raises Price On Xbox Live Gold Subscriptions; My Xbox Breaks, Again

    In a move sure to piss off the entire Internet, Microsoft has decided to raise prices on their Xbox Live Gold subscriptions starting November 1. Yearly subscriptions have gone up $10, to $59.99. All the other subscriptions have been adjusted accordingly: – 1-Month Gold Subscription – $9.99 (was $7.99) – 3-Month Gold Subscription – $24.99…

  • How To Get Banned On Xbox Live

    It’s not OK to expose yourself over Xbox Live while playing UNO. You will get banned until 12/31/9999. Don’t do it, I know it’s tempting. I’ve probably done it a dozen times, but it turns out…not OK. Now that I know, I’ll never do it again. Forum Post [ Kotaku ]

  • Xbox Live Holiday Deals, Games on Demand

    Xbox Live “Deals of the Week”, XBLA releases, and Games on Demand for the coming weeks. Xbox LIVE Deal of the week Week of December 14: Lips: Coldplay Track Pack for 240 Microsoft Points Pinball FX (Japan) for 400 Microsoft Points December 21 through December 27: Shadow Complex for 800 points Week of December 28:…

  • Halo’s Xbox Live Hub Opens In November

    Microsoft announced this week that Halo Waypoint, a section of Xbox Live containing all things Halo, will be open November 5th. Halo Waypoint will have Halo podcasts, Halo trailers and Halo screen shots. It will be interesting to see what how it actually works when it’s released, I’m curious about the podcasts in particular.

  • Dead Space Demo Out Today

    If you don’t own Dead Space, be sure to check out the demo that’s out today on both Xbox Live and the PSN (in Europe it’s out on the PSN the 27th). It gets the awesome radical seal of approval, if you’re a fan of survival horror games, or just radical games in general, you…

  • Devil May Cry 4 Demo Downloaded 1 Million Times on XBL

    Yeah, 1 million times. That’s like 25,000 downloads a day. I’m one of those 1 million people. I haven’t played it yet, but that doesn’t matter. What does matter is I downloaded it, I helped. The whole press release is below: Howdy Michael, Quick email to let you know that on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2008,…

  • Devil May Cry 4 Demo Hits Thursday

    That’s right, this Thursday the playable demo for Devil May Cry 4 will be downloadable through both the Playstation Store and Xbox Live. Awesome, I can’t wait to play the game. All the details are below: Warm those broadband connections. The Devil May Cry® 4 playable demo hits both the PLAYSTATION®Store and Xbox LIVE® Marketplace…

  • Xbox Live Down for Maintenance

    Microsoft has announced that they will be taking down Xbox Live tonight for some scheduled maintenance. Live will be down from 1:00 AM to 2:00 PST. However…I can’t login to Xbox live right now, which is why I’m posting this. What the hell is this? It’s only 9:45 PM EST. The Xbox Live site seems…