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Xbox live and xbox.com down for maintenance
In case you may have forgotten, Xbox is down for scheduled maintenance today. The outage affects both Xbox LIVE and Xbox.com. They started at midnight PST, and plan to take up to 24 hours to make the needed changes. I am told that this is not the dashboard update to the “New Xbox Experience” and…
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How to Get Your Girl To Game
There was an interesting article on Kotaku over the weekend about Girls and Games. At the Penny Arcade Expo in Seattle over the weekend, a group of girl gamers gave a Q&A Forum about getting more women to play video games. Some of the ideas are informative, and some of them just reinforce particular stereotypes…
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More on the Fall 2008 Dashboard
Major Nelson posted more details on the previously mentioned dashboard. Some exciting new features coming down the pipe. Play from the hard drive: The ability to copy your game to the hard drive on your Xbox. Play right from the drive and save your disk. You will have to insert the disk to confirm ownership…