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Why Xbox’s future is brighter than ever after first Inside Xbox gameplay reveal

May 9, 2020

Many gamers are upset by the way that Xbox chose to describe their recent Inside Xbox presentation. The content of the show was actually quite good, with 13 games on offer, most of which were entirely new games...

Microsoft hosting Ultimate Xbox 360 Game Sale 2014 this week

Brent Botsford

July 8, 2014

Gaming, News

It's that time of year again, Xbox 360 owners! Starting today, July 8th, and spanning all week until the following Tuesday, July 15th, Microsoft will be hosting the Ultimate Xbox 360 Game Sale 2014 on their ...

Microsoft hosting countdown to 2014 sale on Xbox 360

Brent Botsford

December 17, 2013

Gaming, News

Christmas may be the focus of many of our lives lately, but Microsoft is already looking ahead to New Year's! Larry 'Major Nelson' Hryb has announced a daily flash sale for various downloadable Xbox 360 game...

Microsoft announces November 22nd launch date for Xbox One

Christopher Kalanderopoulos

September 4, 2013

Gaming, News

In what could have been a very uneventful Wednesday morning, Microsoft has come out and said that their new console, Xbox One, will launch in 13 markets on November 22nd of this year. Of course, Sony's PlayS...

Eggplante Weekly News: August 16

Christopher Kalanderopoulos

August 16, 2013

Gaming, News

This week in Eggplante Weekly News, host David McClam takes a look at: - Sony to release 12GB PlayStation 3 for $199 - Xbox One no longer requires Kinect to function - Ubisoft and Hasbro partner to create ...

Microsoft posts Xbox One unboxing video

Christopher Kalanderopoulos

August 8, 2013

Gaming, News

It might be a bit early to do an unboxing of a console if it is more than three months away, but we're not one to stand on tradition! Microsoft's Major Nelson Larry Hyrb has posted an unboxing video of Redmond'...

Microsoft posts countdown clock to E3; Next Xbox to arrive in June?

Christopher Kalanderopoulos

January 3, 2013

E3 2013, Gaming, News

Major Nelson posted a countdown clock on his blog this morning (complete with milliseconds, though we're not sure those are really necessary) counting down to June 11th, the first official day of E3 2013. Th...

Microsoft giving Xbox Live veterans a free Xbox 360!

Christopher Kalanderopoulos

November 14, 2012

Gaming, News

Have you been on Xbox LIVE since the beginning in 2002? Are you a resident of the USA and haven't had any time go by without an Xbox Live Gold subscription? If so, keep an eye on your mailbox as you might just ...

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