I was able to get out today and get a new 360 from Best Buy. Unfortunately, I didn’t get one with the new quiet Benq/LG drive. I’m going to spend a good portion of the week playing Rainbow Six: Vegas, Lost Planet, and Gears of War… that is until I get Crackdown Tuesday afternoon. Look […]

So, today, after a semi-long gaming session with my 360 (about 4 hours), she decided it was time to go to the big pie in the sky. I’ve been hit with the 3 red lights on my 360. No, this isn’t the first time. It’s not the second either. HELL, it’s not even the third. […]

I was able to signup last night, and register for the challenge. Then the site went back down. I can now login and check status and everything like that, so it seems the challenge is working. I’ll be on my 360 all afternoon trying to rack up 1500 points as quick as possible
[Update] […]

It’s pretty widely known that Carlos Mencia is a joke theif. If you’ve seen any of his “material”, it’s pretty clear to see the bits he’s stolen from Richard Pryor, Paul Mooney, etc. The guy isn’t even really Mexican. His name is Ned. Yeah, it’s fucked up.
Anyway, Joe Rogan has been pretty out there about […]

Much love to all, from the Loot-Ninja clan.

Quick blurb on the first snow in NYC, nothing much to talk about really since it is no more than slush at this point, but people are making a huge deal about it and driving like they all got licenses yesterday. Why does rain or snow make people drive all retarded?
[Update from drunk pandas] In […]

The Xbox 360 Achievement Reward program that was highly anticipated and scheduled to begin this past Monday has fallen short of its promises. Any attempts to log in and register, have failed. The site continues to timeout or give an error message for the last two days, so many excited gamers sit on their computers […]

Guest Writer DuckDuckG00z3 writes:
While listening to Major Nelson’s Podcast (a show any Xbox 360 fan should listen to), my super-sensitive ears came across a comment that although mentioned very causally, certainly carries many implications. During Larry’s interview with Andre, he questioned him about games that are prettier than Gears (being that Andre sees the 360 portfolio for […]

The arcade and NES classic, Paperboy, is being released this Wednesday for Xbox Live Arcade on the 360. The game will cost 400 MS Points, and will have Live Co-op. This was a favorite of mine as a kid, so I’m hoping they didn’t screw it up…
From the press release:
Game Features

Seven stages (one for each […]

The Xbox 360 Achievement Rewards program starts today. The signup page is here, but it’s not active yet. Check back through the day to get signed up for the event to win from free swag. And get to gaming so you can grab 1500 points quick