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We'll Halo there: 'Cold Storage' map free on July 7
joystiq.com — ungie's Luke Smith has announced via Bungie.net that "Cold Storage," a chilly new multiplayer map for everybody's favorite cyborg shoot-em-up, will be downloadable -- for free -- from the Xbox Live Marketplace beginning Monday Bungie Day, July 7. More… (Xbox)
Top 5 GTA 4 Stunt Videos
wiki.wegame.com — With the advent of Grand Theft Auto IV's new Euphoria behavioral physics engine, stunting has been taken to a whole new level. Players in the game realistically respond to crashes, bullets, and even fly out of their vehicles. In the open world of Liberty City, stunting has practically no boundaries.More… (Xbox)
Xbox 360 To Get A 3D Dashboard Makover
kotaku.com — Something big is in the works for the Xbox 360 Spring update. How big? Well besides the gi-normous list of rumored updates we're now hearing from a number of sources that the Live dashboard is going to be getting a second interface option, one that will use the yet-to-be announced motion controller to navigate.More… (Xbox)
Microsoft Pole: One of Five Canadian Men Game in the Nude
kotaku.com — Next time you're on a multiplayer server, you might want to ask everyone who's a Canadian, and then ask who among them are dudes. Because according to a Microsoft survey, every fifth one of them (in the long run) has gamed in the nude, and might be doing so now. Also, wash your hands after playing games at your friend's house. More… (Xbox)
Cliffy B Explains Gears of War 2's Multiplayer [VIDEO]
1up.com — Today you finally get to see the chainsaw battling, meat flag holding smorgasbord of gore in action as we go behind the scenes at Epic games with an exclusive interview with lead designer Cliff Bleszinski to discuss the evolution of the Gears multiplayer experience.More… (Xbox)
Microsoft To Let Other Companies Build, Release 360 Consoles
kotaku.com — We'll tell you what's up with Microsoft: new hardware options. It may sound totally insane, but word has it that Microsoft may begin allowing third-party manufacturers to create Xbox 360 hardware. And we're not talking about peripherals, people; we mean hardware that runs 360 game discs created by someone other than Microsoft.More… (Xbox)
Xbox 360: Turn Your Xbox 360 into a Streaming Netflix Player
lifehacker.com — Netflix subscribers, if you've got an Xbox 360 and a Windows Vista PC, you don't have to shell out $99 for Roku's Netflix Player box to get your Watch Instantly library on your TV screen—you already have everything you need. Using the free Windows Media Center plug-in, vmcNetflix, you can turn your Xbox 360 into a Netflix Watch Instantly box.More… (Xbox)
Spore Creator Editor Spawns Xbox 360 Controller
kotaku.com — People aren't just using the Spore Creature Creator to make penis monsters. Creative kids are trading ***** for controllers — just look at what Kotakuite zOmbi's friend Eric made in the Spore creator editor a few minutes ago. Yep, that's right, Eric made an Xbox 360 controller.More… (Xbox)
Why Xbox Live Isn't Free
gamesradar.com — Until recently, Microsoft could brag about how Live was by far the most feature-complete online service on any platform, with a unified Friends list, the best online shop, voice and video chat as standard and a consistent and stable online experience. But in recent months there’s been a shift in the market, and even bigger changes are coming. . .More… (Xbox)
Distracted Kid in CoD4 watch!
Rumor: "Avatars" are Microsoft's take on Mii's and Home?
xbox360fanboy.com — An online survey reveals that Microsoft may be working on its own version of Nintendo's Miis called "Avatars." The new Avatars will replace Gamer Pictures beginning this holiday. The Avatars will be completely customizable. No word yet on what other functions they may have, though it's possible they could be integrated in to games in the future.More… (Xbox)
Ten Xbox LIVE Achievement Commandments
xboxfocus.com — Inconsistency amongst Xbox 360 games and their achievements has been a problem, so here are Ten "Commandments" developers should follow when creating their achievements for future titles.More… (Xbox)
Amazing Halo 3 Montage watch!
Sessler's Soapbox is Tired of the Bigots on Xbox Live
news.filefront.com — For this week’s Sessler’s Soapbox, Adam Sessler brings up an issue that’s old, but still unfortunately valid. That is, he, like many people, is fed up with the amount of racist and homophobic talk on Xbox Live. As he points out, the situation is just getting uglier all the time.More… (Xbox)
Saint's Row 2 'Pompous' To Attack GTA IV
gamasutra.com — As part of a new analyst note, Janco Partners' Mike Hickey has referenced the latest Grand Theft Auto IV-satirizing trailer for THQ's Saint's Row 2, suggesting the move is "unusually pompous" and reiterating "conservative" sales expectations for THQ's urban open-world title.More… (Xbox)

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