Posts Under Avatars Category

The Xbox LIVE Marketplace has introduced many different outfits, props, and random additions to the Avatar store, but none are as cool as what was released today. New mascot heads are now available for a select group of Universities, which will allow you to pay 240 Microsoft Points (or $2 dollars) in exchange for your [...]

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On this day in 2001, Microsoft launched the Xbox. It’s hard to believe it has really been ten years. Celebrate the Xbox Anniversary by downloading an Xbox Anniversary Avatar Prop for free! Also don’t forget today marks the ten year anniversary of Halo, Microsoft is celebrating the date by releasing Halo Combat Evolved Anniversary which [...]

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Spartan!  You’ve been a loyal and dedicated member of the United Nations Space Command for ten years now.  A little bit more loyalty will net you some very desirable pre-order incentives. Those that opt to place their order for the November 15 release of Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary will be handsomely rewarded with Master Chief [...]

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We just got the heads up on a Xbox LIVE trying to break a Guinness World Record, more info from the Press Release is below: On Saturday,  April 23, they will be attempting to join hands across the world and break the Guinness World Record for the ‘largest online 100m sprint’ via Kinect Sports and [...]

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We have a bit of a problem.  You see, we love Kinecting around our living rooms with complete disregard for roommates and neighbors alike.  However, lately, we’ve been feeling somewhat lethargic, a bit unmotivated, if you will.  Luckily, we think we have the cure (besides “more cowbell”).  Xbox recently unveiled a slick new way to [...]

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You monsters should be happy to know that when you inevitably pick up Portal 2, it will come with a set of Avatar Awards for you to deck out your Xbox LIVE likeness with.  Not that you need any additional motivation for your foray through Aperture Science’s test chambers.  There’s cake at the end, and [...]

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Microsoft took some time during their CES keynote to dish out some facts and figures on how their gaming division has fared this past year, and even more importantly just how their foray into the field of motion controllers has affected the industry. Apparently, Microsoft forcasted that they would sell about 5 million Kinect sensors [...]

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Avatar Pets are popping up on Xbox LIVE Marketplace this Thursday, December 3. They’ll always be waiting to greet you when you turn on your Xbox 360, and if you decide on a cat or ten, you won’t have to worry about any funny looks from the neighbors. For those who are looking for something [...]

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Earlier this morning, a whole load of clothing for your Avatars was posted on the Avatar Marketplace. This week’s two themes are Transfomers 2 and Fallout 3.  Now you can rock either some Autobots or some Decepticons gear, as well as have your avatar sport a Megatron, Optimus Prime or even a BumbleBee helmet. And [...]

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It looks like another game will be featuring Avatar Awards and this time it is Valve’s ‘Left 4 Dead 2.’ As a huge fan of the franchise this is great news to me and I’m glad to see more and more games offering free items to people that purchase and play the games.  Here’s what [...]

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