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Xbox 360 Records Its Biggest Year Ever

Driven by record sales at retail along with an 84 percent jump in online consumer spending; global install base lead over PlayStation 3 expands to more than 8 million units.

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Community Games on Xbox LIVE Beta

Game development has been democratized as the newly designed XNA Creators Club Online Web site and the highly anticipated beta of Community Games on Xbox LIVE are launched. This was announced by David "LetsKillDave" Weller Program Manager - XNA Community.

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Microsoft To Xbox-360 Users: No Blu-Ray For You

It looks like all that talk about a Blu-Ray drive coming to the Microsoft Xbox-360 is just hot air. Aaron Greenberg, group product manager for Xbox 360 video games was quoted in a Reuters article as saying the following.

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Xbox Consoles Have High Failure Rate Compared To PS3 and Wii

Gaming site 8bitjoystick have apparently scored an exclusive interview with an Xbox 360 designer. In the tell-all interview, the xbox 360 designer spoke about the console's stability. He also revealed that, shockingly, the new generation of Xbox 360’s still have a pretty high failure rate compared to it’s rivals the Nintendo Wii and PS3.

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As Xbox LIVE Turns Five, Microsoft Announces Next Wave of Social Fun

On Nov. 15, Microsoft Corp. will celebrate the fifth anniversary of Xbox LIVE. In addition, the company notes that the latest membership figures show more than 8 million members are now actively engaged in the largest social entertainment network on TV.

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Microsoft Makes Game Development Dreams Reality

At Gamefest 2007, the annual Microsoft Game Technology Conference, Microsoft Corp. today announced the highly anticipated winners of its Dream-Build-Play game development contest, which encouraged experienced game developers and enthusiasts to create innovative and fun-to-play video games for Windows® or Xbox 360™ platforms using XNA® Game Studio.

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Walt Disney Studios to Offer Movie Rentals Through Xbox LIVE

New partnership brings growing catalogue of current blockbuster and classic library titles to Xbox LIVE Marketplace.

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Microsoft Unites Xbox and PC Gamers With Debut of Games for Windows - LIVE

Microsoft Corp. today announced the extension of the Xbox LIVE games and entertainment network to the Windows platform, bringing together the most popular online console game service with the most popular games platform in the world.

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