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...x well, so used consoles are still in good shape. The original Xbox isn't like the Xbox 360's that have had technical problems and recalls.

3. Don't Shop in Retail Stores: You will most likely be wasting your time. All major retailers and most used video game stores have stopped selling Xbox consoles and games. They have moved on to the newer systems and don't have room for it anymore. Smaller, independent video game stores near you might still carry Xbox consoles though. Gamestop and EBGames only sell Xbox games now, no more consoles.

4. Shop Online: The best place to find an Xbox console and games is in online stores or ebay. You can use comparison shopping engines or google to find quite a few Xbox's available. And like everything else in the world, you can find Xbox systems on Ebay too. Be careful when shopping online to make sure you don't over pay for shipping though, especially on Ebay. Lots of retailers advertise a low sales price for the console, but then charge a lot...more

Make Money Repairing Xbox 360's - Get In On A Red Hot Business Opportunity

...u get your confidence built up by getting a few repairs under your belt, place an add in the local paper and watch the phone start ringing off the hook.

This is exactly what I did and now have a nice little business going. I can repair most consoles in less than an hour now. Making some pretty good money doing it. My customers are very happy to pay me and have their Xbox back in working order.

The tools you need are pretty basic. You probably already have...more

The Realism of Video Games

...ke, for real. So, the illusion of the game remains intact.

Now, if you look at today's video games for popular systems like the Microsoft Xbox 360 or the Sony Playstation Portable, you can clearly see that video games are now using real world issues as their premise. Now, there are always a dearth of video games that are still fantasy based, and there always will be. But, more and more games are using Iraq as their setting rather tha...more

Which RTS Gaming Platform is Best?

...mething breaks.

The downsides of a computer are, as mentioned their high prices. Moreover you will need at least some basic knowledge to be able to install and set up your RTS games. In many occasions it might be hard to make a game run smoothly even though your computer matches the requirements of the game.

On the other hand computer RTS games have better multiplayer features than console games. The downside is that it is hard to gather several of your friends in your living room to have a crazy RTS game session while with consoles that is much easier.more