Entries in 'gold' (33)

Xbox Live 1 vs 100 to be free for Gold members

Xbox Live 1 vs 100 to be free for Gold members

Having missed its initial launch window alongside Microsoft’s revamped New Xbox Experience dashboard update, details are now starting to trickle through regarding intriguing online console quiz title 1 vs 100.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 28th 2009 at 3:16PM in News
Microsoft slashes XBL price

Microsoft slashes XBL price

Xbox 360 platform holder Microsoft has cut the price of Gold membership to its Xbox Live service in both Europe and North America in what it is describing as a ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 5th 2009 at 11:11AM in News
56% of Xbox Live members pay Gold subscription

56% of Xbox Live members pay Gold subscription

An internal Microsoft document has revealed that 56 per cent of Microsoft’s global Xbox 360 userbase pays the annual $49.99/£39.99 subscription charge to access the Gold version of the service.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 24th 2009 at 11:15AM in News
XBLA Deal of the Week returns

XBLA Deal of the Week returns

Microsoft has announced that, following a successful trial last December, it is to resurrect its Xbox Live Arcade ‘Deal of the Week’ this year – and it begins today with ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 23rd 2009 at 1:12PM in News

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Xbox Live freed up for GTA IV

Xbox Live freed up for GTA IV

To celebrate the release of its exclusive Grand Theft Auto IV downloadable content next Tuesday, Microsoft is to allow players of the game free access to multiplayer gaming – ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 10th 2009 at 11:57AM in News
Microsoft announces XBL Deals of the Week

Microsoft announces XBL Deals of the Week

Microsoft’s online mouthpiece Larry ‘Major Nelson’ Hyrb has announced that the firm is to discount one item per week on its Xbox Live Marketplace throughout the month of December.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 2nd 2008 at 5:24PM in News
Microsoft: We won’t scrap Live Gold fees

Microsoft: We won’t scrap Live Gold fees

Microsoft revealed that it would be scrapping charges for Games for Windows Live at Gamefest 08 last week – but has confirmed to MCV that it won’t be doing the ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 1st 2008 at 11:27AM in News
New DS bundles won’t come to UK

New DS bundles won’t come to UK

Following the announcement by Nintendo that two new specially coloured DS consoles will be available in the US by the end of the week, the format holder has said that ...
by Andrew Wooden
on Nov 21st 2007 at 10:09AM in News