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The 20 Best Xbox 360 Games of All Time
AppWizard
November 22, 2025

The 20 Best Xbox 360 Games of All Time

Microsoft transformed the Xbox brand from a traditional gaming console into a multifaceted platform emphasizing software accessibility across various devices, with the Game Pass subscription model allowing users to access a vast library of games on mobile phones and rival consoles. The Xbox 360 was launched on November 22, 2005, a year ahead of competitors, and became the most advanced console for a year despite technical challenges like the Red Ring of Death. Strategic partnerships and a diverse range of titles, including blockbuster franchises like Halo and Gears of War, contributed to its success. The Xbox 360's architecture resembled that of a personal computer, providing a technological edge over the PlayStation 3 and Nintendo Wii. Innovations such as Xbox Live and Xbox Live Arcade distinguished the console, making it a hub for competitive and indie gaming. The Xbox 360 remains the best-selling device in the Xbox lineup, with defining titles including Perfect Dark Zero, Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts, Dead or Alive 4, Viva Piñata, Fable II, Ninja Gaiden II, Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition, Fez, and Oblivion, highlighting its lasting legacy in gaming culture.
For the first time since 2012, we're getting a new Silent Hill, Fatal Frame and Resident Evil within the same six months
AppWizard
November 12, 2025

For the first time since 2012, we’re getting a new Silent Hill, Fatal Frame and Resident Evil within the same six months

Koei Tecmo announced the release of Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake, scheduled for March 12, 2026. The remake aims to honor the original game while introducing new gameplay mechanics, including enhanced photo-taking features and various camera filters. The game follows twin sisters Mio and Mayu Amakura as they explore the haunted Minakami Village using the Camera Obscura to confront vengeful spirits. The announcement was made during a Japan-focused State of Play event, generating excitement among fans of the horror genre.
Ради игр с торрентов геймеры сверлили Xbox и вставляли пинцет в Nintendo Wii. Самые необычные способы пиратства на консолях
TrendTechie
October 18, 2025

Ради игр с торрентов геймеры сверлили Xbox и вставляли пинцет в Nintendo Wii. Самые необычные способы пиратства на консолях

Many methods of console piracy have emerged over time, often exploiting unintentional vulnerabilities in licensed games. For example, the PSP was easily hacked due to flaws in games like Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories and Medal of Honor: Heroes, which allowed users to manipulate save files to gain access to the system. A debug code in Alien: Resurrection for the PS1 enabled users to swap discs without turning off the console. Various makeshift tools have been used for hacking, such as a paperclip to exploit the Nintendo Switch and tweezers to access dormant memory sections in the Wii. The Nintendo 3DS was hacked using a magnet to trick the lid sensor, allowing access to developer mode. The Xbox 360 faced significant modding due to its firmware modification capabilities. A notable method involved drilling into the drive to bypass rewrite protection, known as the "Kamikaze Hack." While piracy methods have evolved, modern consoles have become increasingly secure, with fewer successful hacks reported in recent years. The appeal of piracy has diminished as subscription services and sales provide easier access to games.
Tested: Google’s new GPU is a disaster for Pixel 10 game emulation
BetaBeacon
October 12, 2025

Tested: Google’s new GPU is a disaster for Pixel 10 game emulation

The Google Pixel 10 series struggles with higher-end emulators, with frame rates dropping significantly during PlayStation 2 and Dolphin emulation tests. The switch to the Tensor G5 chip has resulted in performance and API issues compared to its predecessor, making it a risky choice for gamers.
Dolphin update makes GameCube and Wii games far less likely to crash
BetaBeacon
September 16, 2025

Dolphin update makes GameCube and Wii games far less likely to crash

The latest Dolphin Emulator release, version 2509, disables Dual Core mode by default on desktop to fix common crashes. Additionally, the update includes compatibility fixes for three Disney Wii games and a patch for Bluetooth Passthrough to improve Wii Remote support.
Is PS4 Minecraft Java or Bedrock Edition?
AppWizard
September 2, 2025

Is PS4 Minecraft Java or Bedrock Edition?

The PS4 had the Minecraft Legacy Console Edition developed by 4J Studios, which was also available on previous-generation consoles like the Wii U, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. Each console version featured split-screen play, built-in mini games, and customizable worlds, but the experiences varied due to the unique capabilities and limitations of each platform.
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