With the first time success of Sony in the video game market, and the departure of Sega from home console production, Microsoft announced in 1999 their intentions to enter the video game industry. Backed by a wealth of resources and technical savvy, the company released the Xbox video game console in late 2001, the most advanced system yet seen to date. More

The original Xbox is an attractive purchase for gamers as a second system, or for gamers on a fixed budget. With it’s large library of games attainable for bargain bin prices, gamers could quickly amass a collection of great games for very little money. X Box consoles are still available for purchase new at some retailers and online stores and are cheaper than eve. More

Oblivion was the surprise winner at this year’s Spike Video Game Awards, earning an upset win as Game of the Year over the heavily favoured X Box 360 game Gears of War, as well as a mild upset as RPG of the Year over the PlayStation 2’s Final Fantasy XII. The game well deserves the praise though. Despite some questionable and often downright ugly character designs, the depth of game play, intricate story, music and graphics all deliver an exceptional experiencet. More

Home video game consoles are now more customizable than ever, and offer options that can turn your systems into full blown home entertainment hubs if desired. Below is a list of some of these accessories and their uses for the Xbox 360. More