Imran Khan Mar 25, 2021. 1 minute read
Holy Shit, Xbox was Still Charging for Party Chat?
A few months back, Microsoft made the disastrous call to double Xbox Live Gold prices, the subscription service used to gate non-subscribers from playing multiplayer games online. The immediate backlash lead to Microsoft pulling their planned price hike and, to smooth things over, they also announced that they would be…
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Imran Khan Mar 22, 2021. 1 minute read
Xbox Live Becomes Xbox Network
In November 2002, one year after the Xbox first launched, Microsoft shipped out the Xbox Live starter kit. The package, which included a headset, a year of Xbox Live, and a minigame, separated itself from other console online solutions by bundling the network adapter into the console and then selling…
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John Warren May 22, 2020. Less than a minute
Fanbyte Morning News May 22, 2020
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Jordan Mallory Jan 3, 2020. 2 minute read
100 Free Xbox Live Gamertag Username Ideas
Whether you’ve just acquired your very first Xbox, or you’ve been with the brand since MechAssault, everyone that sets foot into Microsoft’s X-based ecosystem will have to come up with an Xbox Live Gamertag eventually. Maybe you’re just starting out with an Xbox Games Pass subscription on PC, or maybe…
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