Kotaku recently reported a rumor that according to sources close to the project that the successor to the Xbox 360 will have a very interesting code-name. Durango. This is supposedly the name the next Xbox is referred to before it reaches its final development phase. A Microsoft spokesperson had this to say to GameSpot: "As an innovator we're always thinking about what is next and how we can push the bounda ...

Xbox Magazine has speculated that the next Xbox will feature a new HD touch screen controller. The size of the controller will be comparable to the Vita and the iPad instead of the Wii U. The next Xbox will be a matt-black media hub with a mission to bring games to life in your living room with augmented reality, directional sound, and a four-player finger-tracking Kinect. We told you all that last month. T ...

Bungie has stated on their official site that the transfer of Halo data to 343 Industries will be completed on March 31st, 2012. Microsoft will be providing Halo support from now on through their Halo Waypoint site. Halo 4 will be the start of a new trilogy for the franchise, and of course a new developing studio.   Here is Bungie’s message to the fans straight from their site: Last summer, Bungie and ...

According to Inside Mobile Apps, Microsoft could be getting rid of their Microsoft Points system. The source claims to have “knowledge of the company’s decision", which will affect developers for the Zune marketplace, Windows Phone, and Xbox Live. Users are speculated to be purchasing content with real money by the end of this year, and all transactions will be based on region. Microsoft Points will also be ...

Witcher 2 is coming to the Xbox 360, which will be a mammoth port console port indeed. A live-streamed conference will be held this Thursday at 6PM GMT (1PM Easter) on the Facebook page of CD Projekt RED, the developing studio of Witcher 2. Details like the release date and new features will be revealed, so stay tuned. ...

Window’s has confirmed in their CES 2012 keynote that Kinect will be coming to a PC near you on February 1 with a model that is different from the camera on the Xbox 360 console. Major Nelson tweeted the price featured on Amazon to be $249.99, making it $100 more than the console version. However, the Kinect on PC is an improved model with the nifty ability to detect objects near the camera lens. Source: G4 ...

Straight from Major Nelson’s blog, Microsoft has released today the official Xbox LIVE app for iOS. This is a universal app and has the following features so you can stay connected to the Xbox Live community, even if you are out and about. Read and send messages to friends Manage your friends list, invite new friends Read and Edit your full LIVE profile (name, bio, motto) Change your avatar features/items w ...

Rumors of what the next Xbox have already been circulating the internet. Here are two have recently surfaced, and both rumors are quite similar besides the name given to the project at this time. Technology reporter Paul Thurrott revealed on his Windows Weekly show that Microsoft will be “going the Apple route” with a new console codenamed Project Ten, and will be integrated with Windows 8 and Windows Phone ...

A mandatory system update is now live for your Xbox 360. You may be signed out of LIVE to update and will be able to sign back in once the update is completed. The update is a general system maintenance update and does not add any new features to your Xbox 360 console. Source: Major Nelson ...

Anyone who has seen Dead Space's advertisement about moms hating the game wondered something. What games do moms like? Well at least I wondered that. Seeing as I had a mother, my sister, in my house, I decided to exploi...I mean, test out a theory on her. I will introduce her to a couple of video games to see if I can bait her into gaming. What I actually came up with was so much better than notes I can use ...