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Microsoft’s Major Nelson’s gone and released their list of the most popular games , as recorded by Xbox Live for 2011. Here’s something that shouldn’t comes a surprise to anybody; The most played game in 2011 was a Call of Duty game. A little surprising is that the the second game is also Call of Duty, this time ... [»]
It’s finally happened. After a full year of reigning supreme as the most played game on Xbox Live, Black Ops has finally been kicked off the top spot. No prizes for guessing that the game that’s usurped it is Modern Warfare 3. Yup. Call of Duty beat Call of Duty beat Call of Duty. Thankfully Call of Duty doesn’t hold the all ... [»]
When you turn on your Xbox 360 today after a long, hard day at the office, your online decimation of noobs might be briefly interrupted by a prompt asking you to update your console.
Exciting stuff, new updates. So what fantastic new features does this one bring?Not ... [»]
You may have caught some information during the Microsoft E3 2011 Press Conference that mentioned new features coming to the Xbox 360 and Xbox LIVE soon, but following the briefing, they fleshed out the details as well as announced a couple of really great new ones.
I especially love the idea of the beacons. Hit the jump to see what nifty new features ... [»]
If you want a sneak peak into one of the new features that Microsoft will be showing off at E3 this week, then take a look at this.
This new Major's Minute video shows off the new head tracking feature in Forza Motorsport 4 and also (apparently unintentionally) teases us on some amazing new announcement that can't be spoken about right now.
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Woops! Its seems that flashy new disc-storage capacity increasing update destined for Xbox 360’s might be causing a little bit of trouble. The update, which readies the console to use an extra 1GB of DVD storage space has reportedly been causing some test users to receive dis-read errors, preventing them playing retail games on their machines. Microsoft is aware of the problem, claiming that it only ... [»]
For those of you who have been waiting in anticipation for the Gears of War 3 Beta, the wait is almost over. If you purchased the Bulletstorm Epic edition, you will have access to the Gears 3 Beta as of Monday the 18th, while those amongst you who are Epic edition-less will have to wait until Monday the 25th before indulging in ... [»]
It’s nearing time for an Xbox 360 dashboard update, and with that, there’s a new preview program – essentially a beta where users can sign up to test the system update before it goes live to the masses.There’s something different about this update though, because this time it’s ... [»]
It’s pretty much unanimous that since Kevin Butler arrived on the scene he has dominated the community manager/spokesperson scene with his awesome adverts and stinging rebuttals.So when Kevin made his first major misstep by re-tweeting the secret PS3 key you couldn’t blame Xbox 360’s Major Nelson for taking the cheap shot ... [»]
Xbox’s Major Nelson has released lists of the most popular games on Xbox Live – boxed retail, XBLA and Indie titles. Their place in the charts is calculated using some sort of odd numerical alchemy based on their first week of availability, so it doesn’t take slow burning hits in to account. It also only considers games released in 2010, which is why games like Modern Warfare and Gears of War are ... [»]
Major Nelson has tweeted this morning that Microsoft has now sold over 8 million Kinect units in their first 60 days.While he isn't specifying whether that is shipped to retail or customers it is impossible to ignore huge figures like that and the doom mongers ... [»]
This is quite damned cool. Xbox’s Major Nelson, known to his mother as Larry Hyrb takes you on a guided tour of the Microsoft’s Xbox Headquarters. You’ll get to see the Entertainment and Devices division building, where the Xbox team works and plays – and god dammit I want a job there. Fantastic facilities, holograms..and an elephant? The thing that ... [»]
I am absolutely loving Call of Duty Black Ops and now that my Xbox 360 is packed away while I jet off home I am starting to get some withdrawals. I also loved Modern Warfare 2 and pretty much all the other COD titles but ... [»]
Yesterday morning I posted up an article about how the PS3 has done really well by closing in on the Xbox 360’s lead and is now a mere 3 million behind. Unfortunately some of the other gaming journalists around pounced on a typo by Major Nelson and inflammatory headlines with exclamation ... [»]
Microsoft's Major Nelson has informed us of a major overhaul for the Xbox.com website, and it should be happening this very instant as we have scheduled this post to go up at exactly the same time that the upgrades begin.
The Xbox.com site as well as the forums will be down for ... [»]
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