Video Game Testing - Getting Started
...A video game idea cannot be fully derived into a game product until a lot of conditions have been met. Not legal conditions like ESRB but conditions really based on qualities that are only seen by gamers themselves. That is the job of a tester, they see what has to be done to a game idea in order for it to become a game. The Xbox 360 (The American made console) along with other gaming consoles spend thousands of dollars on testing a game. What are they testing for? They test for bugs, glitches, errors, but also test playability, fun, and functionality of a game. This can be a very pragmatic solution in order to make money while playing video games, but you need to know a few things before you get started.
Xbox 360
All console wars aside, the Xbox 360 is a good choice for game testing. W...more
xBox 360 Guitar Hero 3 Cheats!
...or players that are decent, but want to sharpen up their skills!
Unlock the Performance mode:
The next in our list of xBox 360 Guitar Hero 3 cheats is the Performance mode. First, get into the options menu and go to the "Cheats" bar and press Red + Yellow, Red + Blue, Red + Orange, Red + Blue, Red + Yellow, Green + Blue, Red + Yellow, Red + Blue. This will unlock performance mode, and you'll be on your way to rock stardom!
Flaming Heads:
This one's great! Go into your options and select the "Cheats" menu bar. Now, press Yellow, Orange, Yellow, Yellow, Orange, Yellow, Yellow, Orange. Yer playing with your hair on f...more
Xbox 360 Takes Gaming Moves Miles Ahead
...the Xbox 360 on May 12, 2005, bringing a revolution in the world of gaming devices. This model became the first console to have a simultaneous launch across Europe, Japan and the United States, three major sales regions. The console created a record in sales marking 17.7 million units by january 3, 2008. The gaming device from Microsoft has succeeded in invading the hearts of gamers. The 360 comes in four different versions, the "Core", the "arcade" console, the ...more
Make Your Choice - Playstation 3 vs. Xbox 360
...much better system for supporting its predecessor's games. In order to play Playstation 1 & 2 games you only need to slip them right in the console for instant play. Many of the Playstation 1 & 2 games will be enhanced graphics than they did on the previous systems. Whilst the Xbox 360 will also accept Xbox games, it does involve a more complicated process. To make it work, users will need to be connected to Xbox live. Once connected, the games system will download the necessary software upgrade to make the game usable. This will result in you waiting whilst it searches, downloads, restarts and than finally loads the game.
Now on to the controller - The Playstation 3 controller is lighter and much more comfortable to handle than that of the Playstation 2. The changes in design are intended to allow the user hours of entertainment with sore hands. This is of course very important to consumers. Now onto the Xbox 360 contro...more