Microsoft Xbox 360 Premium (20 GB) White Console

Pros: System Design, New Xbox Live Features, Optional Harddrive, Wireless Controllers, 3 USB Ports, HD Capabilities
Cons: Everything About it Is Expensive! Core Pack is Lame, Small and non-Diverse Library of Games

The Xbox 360 Microsoft's jump into the world of gaming was big news for numerous reasons. First of all, it had been a long time since an American company had been successful in the console market and many doubted that MS could pull it off. ...

Pros: powerful hardware, sleek design, redesigned Xbox Live, terrific controller, multimedia functions, solid game line-up
Cons: lack of complete backwards compatibility, use of DVD technology could hurt its' future

It’s hard to believe that four years have passed since Microsoft introduced the original Xbox in 2001, but now the Xbox 360 has arrived. The next generation of consoles is upon us, and Microsoft has jumped the gate by launching its newest console ...

Pros: Fantastic graphics, sound and online experience. Power like no other console
Cons: Not entirely backward compatible, games cost a bit more. But they are worth it!

The Xbox 360 was the first Next-Generation console, launched in November of 2005. Unlike most other things, consoles indeed improve with age, because the game get better and more plentiful. This is definitely tru of the Xbox 360 console ...

Pros: Great online service, best library of next gen games, good specs, HDTV support, better controller
Cons: pricing issues, questionable durability

Well, I finally took the leap into the next generation of game consoles. Last month Microcenter was offering a $100 rebate on Xbox 360 consoles. So I booked it to Cambridge and picked one up just a few weeks before Christmas. It's now the end of January ...

Pros: Very powerful hi-def console, new custom features.
Cons: Goodbye money, I will miss you.

Xbox 360 (Microsoft, November 23, 2005) The original Xbox game console proved to the world (sans Japan I guess since it didn't do too well over there) that Microsoft does know how to compete with Nintendo and Sony at the console ...

Pros: The kids like this stuff.
Cons: Expensive. Break down. Annoying calls to get help.

No. I am not a gamer. I am the buyer of the game systems as a mom of boys who like to have what is hot - like Xbox 360. I bought two PS game players. Each lasted just a little over a year and over the warranty time. I thought I'd switch brands, ...

Pros: +Great Graphics
+Quality Games
+Huge Game Library
+Strong Online System
Cons: -Free Online play for Wii & PS3
-Incomplete Backwards Compatibility
-Large physical system size

Prologue: Hype, Mystery and First Impressions The Xbox 360 was the first console to launch of this generation of console. This took alot of guts considering the fate of the prematurely launched of the Sega Dreamcast. I still ...

Pros: XBox Live, link up with your PC, upload music to play in game
Cons: System is prone to overheating, sudden and unexplainable melting of processor, breaks too easily

Design (25%): 6 Features (20%): 8 Performance (25%): 9 Gaming Diversity (20%): 6 Customer Service (10%): 10 Overall: 7.6 Since the start of video game consoles way back in the early 1980's, we have all become dependable on the fact that ...

Pros: Live integration, Live arcade, Slick look and UI, Downloadable everything, little features that improve everything
Cons: Don't bother if you don't have Live, DVD tech, loud, no killer games,not full back-compat

The Xbox 1 made a splash in the gaming market and proved that Microsoft could become a competitor. With powerful hardware, a hard drive, a robust online gaming network, the easibility to program for, and a few key killer-app games like Halo and Splinter ...

Pros: Graphics are just mind-blowing, easy to handle, more interactive.
Cons: The price, it overheats, the fan is loud.

Did you really think something this huge can become world-wide demand that the shortage of systems can run out in 15 minutes on it's first day of release? Of course we didn't. We actually never thought that could be possible. But it did. Yes indeed, in ...

Pros: powerful
Cons: pretends it's more than it is

Story...or "Why My Expectations Were So #$@@#$ing High!" I reserved an Xbox 360 back in July at Gamestop. I wasn't sure whether I'd actually want to buy one on the first day (since the reserve money can be used as store credit). I wasn't ...

Pros: Amazing graphics, speed, and accessories
Cons: Price

Let me begin by saying that I am neither an engineer nor a technical specialist of any sort. I am simply someone who likes to play video games and definitely someone who likes to play on the latest systems. As such, this review will not include all the ...

Pros: The system is already getting some good games for it. 100 bucks cheaper.
Cons: You still need to buy a lot of other accessories to really start playing.

XBOX 360 Core Console (Microsoft, November 23, 2005-????) The Xbox 360 is currently one of the most powerful gaming consoles available now and it can sure be a hard gaming system to find sometimes. Even you wanted to get the special white box ...

Pros: Amazing graphics. It does LOTS of stuff other than games.
Cons: You will probably need to get a separate TV for actually watching TV shows. ;-)

Are you having a hard time convincing someone in the house who doesn't get any benefit from your gaming that this would be a good purchase? This is the review for you...or rather this is the review for THEM. Although I play the occasional game at a ...

Pros: Awesome controller. Great graphics and game lineup. Lots of accessories and upgrades.
Cons: High failure rate. Poor cooling design. Games are rather short. Hardware chugging already. Expensive accessories.

Currently, Microsoft offers 3 different packages for the Xbox 360 console – the Core, Standard, and Elite. The differences in each package are as follows: Core ($299.00) – Contains no memory storage unit or hard drive, a single wired controller, no ...