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Xbox Series X hardware specs are announced

Xbox Series X hardware specs are announced

They're rather beefy.

The Outer Worlds Review

Strong writing and characterisation can't stop the Outer Worlds from feeling like a retread of Fallout 4.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Review

Hard-hitting in a variety of good and bad ways, Modern Warfare is the most intriguing Call of Duty in years.

Xbox Series X hardware specs are announced

They're rather beefy.

March 17, 2020 | 10:30

The Outer Worlds Review

Strong writing and characterisation can't stop the Outer Worlds from feeling like a retread of Fallout 4.

November 4, 2019 | 17:00

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Review

Hard-hitting in a variety of good and bad ways, Modern Warfare is the most intriguing Call of Duty in years.

October 29, 2019 | 16:45

J Allard talks Xbox 360 launch

The logistics of launch, big titles, allocation problems, the PS3, Xbox Live - Allard spells it out.

October 11, 2005 | 15:13

Microsoft's X05 event in pictures

Microsoft held its X05 event in Amsterdam this week. We have the pictures - included modded Xbox 360s, as well as new screenshots from Gears of War, Project Gotham 3, Perfect Dark Zero and FIFA 06.

October 9, 2005 | 16:56

X05 gets underway with games galore

Microsoft has been talking about the games that are due for release in December, out at its showcase event in Amsterdam.

October 5, 2005 | 07:50

Half of Xbox 360 users to go online

Robbie Bach has been speaking to Famitsu magazine in Japan about the potential for Xbox Live.

October 3, 2005 | 09:59

Xbox 360 to see yearly price cuts

Microsoft exec goes on the record to mention that the 360 will get a cost slash each year to remain competitive. Sony shuffles, twitches.

September 20, 2005 | 08:50

Xbox 360 lands in US on 22 Nov; UK on 2 Dec

Release dates are announced ahead of the Tokyo Games Show. We have the skinny.

September 15, 2005 | 09:06

Xbox Live UK pricing official

Silver included with the console, Gold gives you extras. It's pretty cheap, and you don't need a credit card, either.

September 13, 2005 | 20:21

360 designed to be secure, but will be hacked

So says Chris Satchell, one of the Xbox 360 engineers in charge of security. Read up on his thoughts on security and hacking.

September 13, 2005 | 08:26

Half Life 2 on Xbox screens

The first official screens of Half Life 2 on the Xbox have emerged. We take a quick look at what appear to be the obvious differences from the PC version, as we gear up for a week of exclusive Half Life 2 new content!

September 12, 2005 | 12:39

Convergence? Bah!

It's all very well saying how in the future, lots of different types of devices and functionality will all start to merge together. But do we really understand the drivers for these trends - do we really understand the problems that people have?

September 7, 2005 | 12:07

Win a Fiat Xbox Stilo

Microsoft are giving away a limited edition Fiat Xbox Stilo worth 12 grand as part of the Xbox UK Forza Challenge. Record the fastest lap time over Xbox Live to be in with a chance to win the car.

September 5, 2005 | 16:20

The Xbox 360 Edition

Lots of 360 goodies, including a J Allard interview, some Games Convention coverage and a leaked brochure for the 360.

August 22, 2005 | 16:55

Carmack at QuakeCon dissected

John Carmack gave his first QuakeCon keynote for three years on Saturday. Check out his thoughts on the future of PC gaming, and how easy the X360 is to programme for.

August 16, 2005 | 11:37

Microsoft makes add-on makers pay up

Peripheral makers for the Xbox 360 will have to pay a levy to Microsoft to allow console compatibility. How will this affect gamers?

August 11, 2005 | 07:50

Xbox 360 bundle announced

Details of preloaded video and audio on the Xbox 360's hard drive, plus what's going to be in the box and what you'll have to buy separately.

July 27, 2005 | 08:09

Xbox Live hits 2 million

Microsoft have the competition licked, surging past 2 million Xbox Live subscribers worldwide. The Xbox 360 launch brings improvements too.

July 21, 2005 | 08:52

Flatout 2 set to roll out in 2006

With the arrival of FlatOut in North America, Vivendi Universal Games and Empire Interactive jointly announce that a sequel will follow in 2006.

July 13, 2005 | 11:25

The Yak is back - Jeff Minter interview

With his light synthesizer being built-in to the Xbox 360, the Guardian has talked to Jeff Minter about his work. Old-skool fans, jump on in!

July 7, 2005 | 09:17

Is this GTA: Next Gen?

A PS3 shot of the game appears to have hit the net. We have all the info inside. Isn't it pretty?

July 1, 2005 | 08:54

Bizarrely real buildings

Project Gotham Racing 3 hit new heights of graphical detail - Bizarre Creations having to defend screenshots as 'not fake'. We also have three new in-game screenshots.

July 1, 2005 | 07:56

Sony to lose $100 on every PS3?

Sony could lose over US$1 billion on Playstation 3 in its first year, according to a report by Merrill Lynch Japan. Can they afford to go toe-to-toe with cash-rich Microsoft?

June 29, 2005 | 15:18