Microsoft, Jay-Z called. He wants the original Xbox back. When a gaming console giant such as Microsoft or Sony releases “next-gen” systems, the gamers are sometimes skeptical that the new hardware won’t come without its share of problems. I’ve covered Xbox 360 disc read errors and Red Ring of Death in the past. Now […]
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Dec
Dec
Reasons 2 through 7,345,399,000 not pictured here. It’s a beautiful time in gaming: you can drive a motorbike over a freight train, base jump off of a construction crane, and gun down rival gang members, all in first person 1080p detail. The mission is going swimmingly until you get a black screen and an error […]
24
Sep
Sep
Don’t Panic, It’s Just Our Good Friend the Red Ring of Death If you are just getting the red ring of death on your Xbox 360 for the first time, consider yourself one of the lucky ones. It’s a different kind of lucky that makes you want to see the world burn, but the silver […]
14
Jun
Jun
Tomorrow is Father’s Day. Some people are organized and found a gift a long time ago. Many others just remembered the holiday is coming five minutes ago when staring at their Twitter feeds. If you need a last minute Father’s day gift, have no fear! We can help stock the man cave in your life, depending on […]
09
May
May
For what you pay for an Xbox, there’s a lot that seems to go catastrophically wrong. Red ring of death, DVD drive failures, and excessive overheating come to mind. Today’s frustration focuses on a more in-depth problem: why won’t my Xbox 360 read game discs? The game disc looks clean, so why is it still […]