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23 hrs ago | Blah Blah Blog [Ryan Rogers]

Kodu Game Lab Enables Amateurs to Build XBOX Games

This article has more details but here is a quick summary: Kodu Game Lab, a visual programming tool that allows just about anybody with an imagination and a spare $5 to make their own games, has released on the XNA Community Games channel on the Xbox Live dashboard.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Answerbag

How do you remodify an xbox?

Instructions: Step 1: Decide which of the two ways you want to modify your Xbox.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Gamasutra

Judge Accuses Microsoft Of Courtroom Shenanigans In Ongoing Xbox Live Suit

After nearly five years of litigation, Microsoft is still butting heads with patent holders who filed suit against the Xbox house for patent infringement -- and a U.S. District Court Judge is getting cranky.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

FANGORIA

Radio's Dee Snider on Xbox 360's Game with Fame

Tomorrow marks the release of the 25th Anniversary edition of Twisted Sister's STAY HUNGRY , and on Wednesday, TS frontman Dee Snider will be on XBOX LIVE facing off with players around the globe on CALL OF DUTY: WORLD AT WAR, while bandmate Jay French will take some heat on GEARS OF WAR 2. Want to join the battle? Details and gamertags below! From ...

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Related Topix: Xbox 360, Video Games, Twisted Sister, Hard-Rock

Tue Jun 30, 2009

GamersCircle

Xbox Avatar Combat Coming to Band of Bugs Soon, DLC Adding Kaloki Space Stuff

Traditionally a non-violent sort, Xbox Avatars will soon be able to "fight, throw fireballs, cast spells and much more " in NinjaBee's downloadable strategy game Band of Bugs.

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Xbox-Scene

Xbox 360 Will Fall to Third Place Thanks to Japan, says Pachter

Wii, however, will maintain its leadership role until the end . "We think that the PS3 will capture significant market share, primarily due to Sony's victory in the high definition DVD format war, and will end up in second place by 2015.

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Related Topix: Xbox 360, Video Games, PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Reuters

Xbox users in France to get Canal+ films, soccer

More than a million French users of Microsoft's Xbox 360 will be able to watch films on demand, premium drama and soccer from Canal Plus on their games console thanks to a deal between Microsoft and the pay-TV group.

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Related Topix: Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, Science / Technology

Sun Jun 28, 2009

About.com

Rodriguez and Kennedy play Xbox Natal

If you have an Xbox 360, you might already know about Project Natal. It looks huge.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Xbox 360

Sat Jun 27, 2009

MyFoxAtlanta

3 Men Arrested for Xbox Game Scam

Police said Wednesday that three men were arrested for a scam involving Xbox games.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Xbox 360, Villa Rica, GA

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Buzzle.com

How to Burn Xbox 360 Games - It's Simple and Fast

You enjoy playing video games on your xbox 360 gaming console right? Have ever ask yourself how to protect xbox video games? Anyway, you do not have to worry much about this, as many xbox 360 gamers are now making exact copies of their video games themselves without having to spend for it.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Computers

Thu Jun 25, 2009

WSBTV

Police: 3 Stole Xbox Games From Wal-Mart

Police arrested three men Monday, charging them with stealing Xbox 360 games from 11 Wal-Mart stores in Georgia and Alabama.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Xbox 360, Georgia

Wed Jun 24, 2009

WWLP

XBOX and surgeons find unusual link

Surgeons at a Houston area hospital are getting ready for operations using video game technologies.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Associated Content

4 Things Your Xbox 360 Can Do Besides Playing Games

Microsoft's Xbox 360 is an awesome gaming system, but at our house it rarely gets used for games.

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Related Topix: Xbox 360, Video Games, Microsoft

Mon Jun 22, 2009

KMIR 6

Entertainment

Angelina wants kids to have an "education of the world" Angelina Jolie wants to raise her six children with an "education of the world" and says that a few of them are already globally aware despite their young ages.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Video Games, Nintendo Wii, Prince Henry, World News, Chevrolet

Xboxic

Xbox Avatars not allowed to have sex

New rules for game developers using the XNA creators club and provided software who wish to include avatars as interactive elements of a game have come into effect.

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Gaming Nexus

Xbox Live back online

Posted by: Chuck at 6/17/2009 7:01 AM - Comments The new Xbox Live Operations blog has word that Xbox Live is now back up and running after taking a 24 hour siesta for expansion, feature infrastructure, and a few tweaks here and there.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

SPOnG.com

News// Shane Kim: Xbox Staying in "Gaming Space"

Shane Kim has a big title to live up to: 'Microsoft's Corporate Vice President, Strategy and Business Development, Interactive Entertainment Business.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Xbox 360

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Ars Technica

New 360 console rumors killed, Natal not close to release

Project Natal was shown to a somewhat skeptical crowd at E3 this year, and we still know very little about the technology behind the peripheral, the price it will be sold for, or what Microsoft's plans are for the hardware.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Startups, Software, Video Games

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Microsoft Xbox exec returning to EA as COO

John Schappert, corporate vice president of the Microsoft Interactive Entertainment Business, is returning to his former company, Electronic Arts, next month to again fill his old role as chief operating officer.

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Computer And Video Games

Splinter Cell won't come to PS3, says Ubi

Ubisoft has stamped out assumptions that Splinter Cell Conviction will eventually be released on PS3, stating that it has "no plans" to bring the 360 and PC exclusive to other platforms.

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Related Topix: Video Games, PlayStation 3

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