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Xbox 360

The first 'next generation' console to hit Australia, the Xbox 360 promises plenty of extras aside from gaming. Should you rush out and buy one? Read our extensive Australian review to find out.

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Fallout 3

Fallout 3 is a profoundly engrossing role-playing game just waiting to reveal its deep, dark mysteries.

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Prince of Persia First Impressions

Ubisoft Montreal has taken a classic franchise from the shelf, dusted it down and is preparing it for its next-gen debut.

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Call of Duty 3

While not a departure from Call of Duty 2, CoD3 is a highly enjoyable addition to the series and sure to please plenty of FPS fans. Turn down the lights, crank the stereo and immerse yourself in WWII combat.

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Project Gotham Racing 3

If you want some sweet next-generation eye-candy to help allay those feelings of guilt for spending hundreds of dollars on a new games machine, then look no further than Project Gotham Racing 3.

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Supply issues mar local Xbox 360 launch

Microsoft has pushed the Australian and New Zealand launch date for the Xbox 360 back three weeks, citing supply issues as the cause of the delay.

Sales figures show slow Xbox 360 launch in Japan

More than half of Japan's initial shipment of Xbox 360s remained on shelves after two days, fewer than one game sold per console.

Microsoft confirms 15 games for Xbox 360 launch

Microsoft on Monday formally unveiled the lineup of games that will be ready for the launch of its next-generation Xbox 360 videogame console.

Xbox 360 to launch in Australia on 2 March 2006

Mark 2 March 2006 on your calendar Aussie Xbox fans - that's the date Microsoft has pegged for the local launch of its next generation console, the Xbox 360.

Complaints mar US Xbox 360 Elite launch, transfer cable now free

Lack of data transfer cable, XBLA game and video content DRM turn has turned some early buyers of Microsoft's tricked-out console into vocal critics; Microsoft now offering data-transfer accessory gratis.

Xbox support after the Xbox 360

Will Microsoft still be producing games for the old Xbox after the new Xbox 360 becomes available in Australia?

Windows Vista 101: an overview of the basics

Microsoft's newest operating system may have arrived in early 2007, but many people are still reluctant to make the switch. But is now the time to upgrade from XP? What's changed? Take a look at this tutorial to learn everything you need to know about basic Windows Vista operation.

Windows Vista Basics

Vista is more than a pretty new face for Windows; it has a bunch of new and re-designed features. We show you the ropes and help you get the most of Microsoft's lastest OS.

Xbox 360 Games Launch List

Games is what the Xbox 360 is all about. And thanks to the numerous delays Australians have had to face, the list of local games available for the 360's launch on 23 March is fairly expansive.

Xbox 360 Video Cable Comparison

We compare the various video cables available for the Xbox 360 for price and picture.

FAQ: How to play Xbox games on the new Xbox 360

Before you try to play an original Xbox game in the new Xbox 360, make sure your read this list of frequently asked questions.

Full Xbox 360 backwards compatibility list of Xbox 1 games

There's no need to put away your old Xbox 1 games just because you've bought a 360.

Xbox 360 vs PlayStation 3 vs Wii (updated)

Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 or Wii — which next generation games console will reign supreme?

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