Today, the Xbox may have fallen off in the console race, but the fact remains that console gaming wouldn't have been the same without Xbox, specifically the Xbox 360. The digital gaming ecosystem and ...

For all the successes we've seen in the world of games, the industry has experienced its share of failures. The Xbox Kinect was arguably one of the biggest missteps in gaming history, mostly because ...

An Xbox 360 on a table, with a TV in the background - David Paul Morris/Getty Images Today, the Xbox may have fallen off in the console race, but the fact remains that console gaming wouldn't have ...

Time comes for us all — even video game systems that were once on the cutting edge. GameStop officially declared the Xbox 360, Sony PlayStation 3 and Nintendo Wii U as "retro consoles" on Monday. "The ...

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Microsoft may soon allow PC players to enjoy original Xbox and Xbox 360 games thanks to an official emulator for Windows. While the talk of the town is the upcoming Project Helix, a new report ...

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The video game and electronics retailer made the declaration on social media — and console owners have had a strong reaction to it. GameStop declared Xbox 360, PS3, and Wii U as officially "retro" ...

This video examines every Xbox console release to understand how the platform has evolved over time Each generation is compared in terms of performance design and real world usability The analysis ...

Microsoft isn’t great when it comes to branding. And the Xbox is ground zero for that — the original Xbox console has become iconic, but its names have become progressively worse with the Xbox 360, ...

Just a few weeks shy of the 12th anniversary of Phil Spencer being named Head of Xbox, the Microsoft lifer, who has been with Xbox from the very beginning, has retired after 38 years with the company.