E74 errors now covered under Xbox 360 3-year warranty

April 14th, 2009 · 12 Comments

“Eek!”
After the jump, let’s skip back ten minutes and see what heinous events led to our hapless hero (Egbert) expelling such an anguish-filled yowl.

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Gears 2 breaks 6 Xbox’s at Epic yesterday

October 22nd, 2008 · 24 Comments

Update: Important to note that we have no way of confirming the legitimacy of the Twitter account referenced in this piece.  While the posts certainly seem quite convincing, several readers have expressed concern over whether the source is to be trusted.  While tacking alleged on to all references to the source seems to indicate this [...]

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Tags: Xbox 360

PS3’s very own RRoD hits home.

September 18th, 2008 · 10 Comments

It happens to the best of us, I guess. What you see above is my PS3 trying to turn on, overheating (that’d be the yellow light) before turning itself off and handily letting me know that it’s gone and f**ked itself with the flashing red light at the end. Sadface, nay, super sadface. In fact, [...]

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New 360 Elites for the low, low price of one billion dollars…

July 7th, 2008 · 9 Comments

As a reader of quality journalism (and since I’m as pretentious as Piers Morgan from America’s Got Talent) I don’t tend to have a flick through the tabloid newspapers of the UK. However, there was one rather intriguing story about the 360, more specifically the good old Red Ring of Death, but even more specifically [...]

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Tags: News · Xbox 360

Rothbart’s Rant #5 – "My 360 Is Dead" Edition

August 20th, 2007 · No Comments

by Sean “rothbart” Workman
My Xbox 360 died on me this weekend. I never really worried about whether or not I would see the Red Ring of Death. For me, the numbers were a clear indicator. It was never a matter of “if”, but a matter of “when”. I don’t personally know a single person that [...]

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Ring Of Fire

June 15th, 2007 · 40 Comments

When your Xbox 360 dies, its never a happy thing. This one goes out to anyone that’s ever seen the dreaded “Red Ring Of Death.”
CLICK HERE FOR THE RING OF FIRE PARODY SONGby Jeromy “Doc” Adams
Thanks to GCN’s Rothbart (Sean Workman) for inspiring this little ditty.
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