Xbox Strife

SavyGamer on the death of PC Gaming

Ben — Sun, 02 Mar 2008 01:41:23 +0000

While not Xbox Live related, this article at SavyGamer is most certainly Required Reading for anyone who can be considered a PC gamer. Go read it now.

MS Blogger Breakfast

Ben — Sat, 23 Feb 2008 02:11:25 +0000

While this particular issue is not, strictly speaking, entirely about Microsoft Live, it is still an interesting one. Microsoft held a Blogger’s Breakfast at the Game Developers Conference, with MS’s Chris Satchell, Aaron Greenberg and John Schappert (I shall refer to them collectively as the Pert Green Satchell). They discussed the ongoing “Red Ring of Death” issue with the 360 console, and an interesting (and wholly inaccurate) tidbit concerning Points popped up in the among the stats and info. (more…)

Live and Let Die

Ben — Fri, 22 Feb 2008 05:22:50 +0000

This opening post has been modified, largely because I was rambling about my own problem which is, at this point, largely irrelevant. Last night I spent about half an hour writing about my own issue. An issue which, as has been pointed out to me by many people, isn’t going to be resolved. Fair enough. But my own issue isn’t why I set up the website, and I guess when I was getting it set up and writing out the original version of this post I kind of lost sight of that. (more…)