XBOX Halo 2
First Look at Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light (GamePro)
Lara Croft is stepping out with a new friend in this new download-only title from Crystal Dynamics. It blends the core action, exploration, and puzzle-solving aspects of the franchise, and introduces a new cooperative element.
Splinter Cell: Conviction Last Stand Mode Hands-On [Xbox 360] (GameSpot)
We face off against endless waves of terrorists and learn a thing or two about stealth in Conviction's new multiplayer mode.
You know how I know you're gay? Your Xbox says so (Yahoo! Tech Advisors)
Want to let your LGBT flag fly while you're calling in air strikes in Modern Warfare 2 or channeling the Master Chief via a game of capture the flag in Halo 3 ? Now you can: Microsoft has at long last reversed itself on the policy of disallowing words like "gay," "bi," and "straight" from use on the Xbox Live service. Effective immediately, users are free to make their sexual orientation ...
Xbox Elite Bundle to offer console, Forza 3, & Halo 3: ODST (Network World)
A new Xbox 360 Elite bundle listing has been discovered online, which shows the 120GB model of the system and two of last year's most popular games--Forza 3 and Halo 3: ODST--for $300.
Remaining Halo 2 Players Get a Surprise (UGO - UnderGroundOnline)
Microsoft easing the transition from the original Xbox Live with beta access to Reach and free stuff.
Microsoft Gives Reparations To Halo 2 Players (Game Informer)
Microsoft is going ahead with plans to shut down original Xbox Live on April 15, but the company is offering an olive branch to Halo 2 players who will lose their favorite game's online functionality. These players are getting three free months of Gold subscription, 400 Microsoft points, and an invitation to the Halo: Reach beta according to a mass email sent out to registered Halo 2 users ...
Microsoft’s Consolation Prize For Depressed Halo 2 Fanboys (Gizmodo Australia)
Helloooo, sad people still clinging to Halo 2 on your original Xbox. As you know, Xbox Live for the OG Xbox is being turned off in six short weeks. Microsoft feels bad kinda about it! So they’re giving you 400 Xbox Live points and three free months of Xbox Live to join the rest of us here in the present. And! And a Halo: Reach Beta invite. That’s right, we have Halo in the present, too. [ Xbox ...
Xbox Live Dropping Xbox v1 Games April 15 (Digital Trends)
Microsoft's Xbox Live will drop support for online components of Xbox v1 games on April 15...yes, that means no more online play for Halo 2.
Microsoft's Xbox Live Consolation Prize for Depressed Halo 2 Fanboys [Xbox Live] (Gizmodo)
Helloooo, sad people still clinging to Halo 2 on your original Xbox. As you know, Xbox Live for the OG Xbox is being turned off in 6 short weeks. Microsoft feels bad kinda about it! So they're giving you 400 Xbox Live points and 3 free months of Xbox Live to join the rest of us here in the present. And! And a Halo: Reach Beta invite. That's right, we have Halo in the present, too. [ Xbox via ...
Xbox Live termination ends in a consolation goodie bag for Halo 2 owners (Engadget)
As Microsoft prepares to pull the plug on online gaming for the original Xbox, it's decided to act benevolently toward the undoubtedly grief-stricken Halo 2 loyalists and has rewarded them all with some consolation prizes. A free three-month Xbox Live membership awaits, accompanied by 400 MS points and a place on the Halo: Reach beta, should you wish to accept it. For a console that's nearly a ...