With Kinect looming in the holiday season horizon, Microsoft is integrating the motion control device as widely across its Xbox 360 platform as possible. That know includes, according to a comment made to Official Xbox Magazine UK by Rare, a re-design of the basic models of the Dashboard avatars. The changes have been made in […]
It’s a tragic kingdom indeed, according to the suit filed by the band No Doubt against Activision for supposed unauthorized use of their likeness for the in-game avatars in the music-rhythm game Band Hero. Activision has since counter-sued the band, claiming a lack of research on their part about the franchise’s practices in regards to […]
Feel like you can never accurately let your school spirit loose on Xbox Live? Well, worry no more, as Microsoft and Disruptive Media Publishers, who teamed up to release apparel from 30 top universities for the Dashboard Avatars. Your favorite emblems and colors now adorn various styles of varsity jackets, fitted caps, hooded sweatshirts, shoes, […]
Some of you may have noticed these past few days that you have been unable to upload avatars, yet you’ve seen me and other staff members using them. Well now that problem has been corrected. Everyone’s default avatar is now the Elder-Geek logo, but if you want to upload your own custom avatar you can […]