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Ghost Recon: Future Soldiers Coming To The Wii

5:20AM Brian Crecente | A version of Ghost Recon: Future Soldiers, confirmed earlier today by Ubisoft, will be coming to Wii, the company announced today. More »
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Care Packages On The Way For Xbox 360 Modern Warfare

11:00AM Owen Good | Modern Warfare 2’s “Care Package” patch already has released for PS3 and PC; via Twitter, Infinity Ward community manager Robert Bowling says it was submitted on Friday to Microsoft for certification on the Xbox 360. More »
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DLC Removal Threatens Halo 2 Farewell

10:30AM Owen Good | Downloadable content for the original Xbox has been taken offline as Microsoft prepares to terminate the console’s online support. One problem: Matchmaking restrictions require all Halo 2 DLC to play it online. That could make for a small going-away party. More »
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We Shall Mourn The Following Xbox Live Originals

10:30PM Luke Plunkett | Microsoft’s decision tonight to end online play for all original Xbox consoles and games marks the end of an era in console gaming. Let’s take a minute to remember those titles who tonight gave their lives. More »
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Microsoft: No More Original Xbox Games Over Xbox Live

7:05PM Luke Plunkett | Microsoft announced tonight that online play for original Xbox titles – including those played on an Xbox 360 – over its Xbox Live service will soon be discontinued. More »
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The Unsexy Prototype Side Of Project Natal’s Camera

9:20AM Michael McWhertor | The PR-approved product shot of Microsoft’s Project Natal camera for the Xbox 360 looks sleek, sharp and maybe a little bit cute. The prototype version of the peripheral is anything but. More »
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This Buggy Xbox 360 Shooter Just Can’t Get Patched

11:30PM Brian Ashcraft | DoDonPachi Dai Ou Jou Black Label EXTRA, the Xbox 360 port by developer 5pb of Cave’s arcade bullet hell shooter, was originally announced for Christmas Day 2008. Then it was delayed. More »
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Xbox Movies On Demand Brings More Movies, More Mel Gibson

11:00AM David Wildgoose | We got around 100 films when the Movies On Demand channel launched on Xbox Live in Australia last November. After a bit of a lull, Microsoft has been busy recently adding new content. Like these. More »
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Inside Xbox Channel Launches In Australia

2:00PM David Wildgoose | The Inside Xbox channel has finally made its way onto Australian Xbox 360 consoles, as the “free daily digital magazine service” launched overnight. More »
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No Mature Games Allowed In Xbox Game Room

4:00PM Luke Plunkett | One of the biggest potential stumbling points for the 360’s (and PC’s!) Game Room – having to secure an endless stream of ESRB ratings – has been solved in a fairly unique way by Microsoft. More »