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Best Xbox 360 games

Microsoft's Xbox 360 is available in several different configurations to suit most budgets. But which games should you spend your money on? Check out our favourite titles below.

Wet

This raucous bloodbath is rough around the edges, but exciting acrobatic combat and a great soundtrack make it very entertaining.

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Reviews

  • Halo 3: ODST

    An awesome campaign and addictive new Firefight mode make ODST a thrilling new entry in the Halo franchise.

  • ColorMunki Photo

    Despite the frustrating set-up process, ColorMunki does deliver on its premise of being an effective colour management tool for photographers.

  • UFC 2009 Undisputed

    This great fighting game nails the look and feel of the UFC and demands strategy as well as quick reflexes.

  • Battlestations: Pacific

    Strategy and action merge in this complex and exciting sequel.

  • Afro Samurai

    This gory, gorgeous action game has plenty of flaws, but it will still satisfy your thirst for blood.

  • James Bond: Quantum of Solace

    Quantum of Solace will leave you shaken and stirred, but not entirely satisfied.

  • Kung Fu Panda

    This movie-inspired action game is fun while it lasts, but sadly that isn't very long.

  • Microsoft Xbox 360 Messenger Kit

    The Xbox 360 Messenger Kit makes for the best text-entry option for chatting and messaging on the Xbox 360.

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Features

  • Gaming and computer tips for TVs

    Modern flat-panel TVs are like a Swiss army knife with a multitude of functionalities, and so here are some tips to reproduce the best picture quality from your gaming console and computers.

  • Gaming online: Which console is best?

    Game consoles aren't just stand-alone boxes anymore -- it's increasingly about what you can do with them online. If you are unsure about which next-gen console to pick up, we've put together a comparison of the Nintendo Wii, the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360, outlining all of their individual online features and costs.

  • Q&A: Aussie Xbox head on 360 price cut

    Xbox regional director for Australia and New Zealand David McLean on what effect the 360 price cut will have on sales down under, the whereabouts of the Elite and Halo 3 editions, and how many 360s have been sold so far.

  • Newbie's guide to Facebook

    What is Facebook and why should you use it?

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  • Flickr adds new photo-sharing idea: Galleries

    Flickr has added a new feature called galleries to showcase photos — and this time not just your own shots.

  • Flickr and Getty Images get together

    Two of the world's largest image providers have joined forces to allow Flickr users to licence their work through Getty Images.

  • World Press Photo 2009 launches

    The annual World Press Photo competition landed in Sydney this week, with an astounding range of entries from around the world, including a winning image from Australian photographer Mark Dadswell.

  • Google adds ads to Picasa photo site

    Google has begun showing ads on search results at its Picasa site for sharing photos, part of its gradual expansion of advertising across its numerous web properties.

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DIYs and How-to

  • DIY home surveillance with a webcam

    Too cheap to buy a real home security system? A webcam gets you part of the way there. We examine a few inexpensive ways to do it with an old computer and some home security software.

  • Print, save and organise your digital photos

    Learn how to organise your images so that they're easy to find, safely backed up, optimised for printing and much more. Once your digital photographs are transferred to your PC, learn how to "process" them for the best possible results.

  • Scanning photo basics

    Learn the best methods for scanning a photo into your PC. This guide will get you up and running with your scanner and show you how to get the best-quality results for scanning and sharing your photos online.

  • Print labels for CDs and DVDs

    Spruce up those boring white labels on the CD/DVD you burn for fun or profit, with easy to use CD labelling software.

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Downloads

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The Explain Series

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Videos

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Image Galleries