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When you wake up tomorrow the Kinect era officially begins when the latest Dashboard update to your Xbox 360 begins to reign down upon thee.  It’ll transform your Xbox Dashboard in such a way that if you do buy the Kinect sensor, you’ll have all the technical goodies to vibe with Kinect.  This update will [...]

With all the media buzz about Kinect lately that could only mean one thing…it’s launch time and Microsoft is getting some use of its $500 million. Ellen DeGeneres is definitely being a little “generous” with the love about Kinect.  I will say this about Ellen.  She did a much, much, much, much better job of [...]

Microsoft Xbox is again calling on its league of xtraordinary fanboys to keep the community knowledgeable and question-free.  A select few individuals in the Xbox 360 community will begin receiving emails from Microsoft to participate in a new program called Xbox Community Xperts.  Some of you have already received the email and have asked if [...]

Yep that’s right..the Criterion Games developed Need for Speed Hot Pursuit has a limited time demo out right now!  Need for Speed Hot Pursuit will transform online entertainment for this generation. Criterion Games is redefining the meaning of cops versus racers by providing players with the opportunity to play a full career as either a [...]

I have to give up it to Joystiq Xbox for posting this madness.  I’ve never actively done anything on the Home Shopping Network but I know enough to know that they sell you all kinds of things that they have absolutely no idea about.  Advertising dollars usually dictate what is featured on this network and [...]

Here’s a good question to start your week off.  I’m not one to fall for all of the pre-order incentives that are thrown at you from the likes of Gamestop, Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy or any other retail chain.  The incentive is usually not worth it at all and there’s usually a huge hassle trying [...]

It’s time to play the game! You select the participant you believe will be the winner of matches in upcoming WWE events and earn points for each correct selection.  As you participate in the game, you will earn Predict and Win points.  Those points ultimately decide who wins the virtual WWE Championship belt!  Who doesn’t [...]

Everyone likes to be awarded right?  Remember when Avatars were announced we were told that some developers would actually reward you with Avatar items for completing certain things in the game.  That actually came true and quite a few developers have offered Avatar Awards. The problem was figuring out which games actually offer up Avatar [...]

Fly Slamma Jamma!  He’s on FIRE!  I know you’ve all played NBA Jam before right?  Back in the day this game was ridiculous and a load of fun.  Well EA is releasing it as a standalone title now on the Xbox 360 after deciding to delay the release of NBA Elite.  I’m happy about NBA Jam [...]