Tagged "installs"
Halo 3 is Not HDD Install Friendly
The launch of Microsoft's New Xbox Experience today has stirred the internet world, offering many new features and fundamentally changing the entire Xbox 360 experience. But things aren't going as smooth as butter, with various hiccups that should clear up soon. To add fuel to the fire, many that have installed Halo 3 to the [...]
Uh-Oh: Dead Rising HDD Installation Slower Than DVD
A big uh-oh, on their part. One of the early users of the New Xbox Experience has installed Capcom's Dead Rising to their hard-drive hoping to play the game at a speedier pace. What they got was a slower-paced game. If you watch the video above, you'll see a comparison, where the biggest is towards [...]
New Xbox Experience Installations Make Game A Lot Faster
Just take a look at the video comparison that MTV threw together. On top of the speed increase, it also reduces the noise of the DVD drive on your console. So your game loads faster and your console doesn't sound like it's about to explode.
Vampire: Altered Rain for PS3 Has 3.8GB Install, Nobody Cares
We're not sure if anybody really cares, but Vampire Rain: Altered Species for the PLAYSTATION 3 will have a mandatory 3.8GB installation. The game received basically a 2/10 average when it released on the Xbox 360 last year and we're have yet to see an improvements on the PLAYSTATION 3 version.
The two people that pick [...]
Xbox 360 Dashboard: Installations Preview
The upcoming Xbox 360 Fall Dashboard Update brings along the feature to install any game you own on the system in order to optimize and speed up load times. Of course, this feature is completely optional. This new video shows you how the feature works. Enjoy!
BioShock PS3 Likely to Have Long Install [Update]
The BBFC have recently rated BioShock on the PLAYSTATION 3. According to them, gamers will have to wait a full 24 minutes while sitting through an installation for the game. Although that isn't definite, that is what we assume from their quote, “00:05:24:00 BIOSHOCK PS INSTALL VID FINAL.BIK”.
If it turns out to be true, we [...]
Xbox 360 Devil May Cry 4 Install 10 Minutes Long, 30% Load Time Reduction
The upcoming Fall Dashboard Update for the Xbox 360 will feature the ability to play your games directly from the hard disk of your Xbox 360. You can optionally install any game you wish onto your drive to improve load times. Microsoft reported that the full Devil May Cry 4 disk installation took just about [...]
Soul Calibur IV PS3 Install is 2.85GB, 2+MB Installs
According to a new scan in a Japanese gaming magazine, the PLAYSTATION 3 version of Soul Calibur IV will contain a 2.85GB installation along with 2,084KB (2MB) save files. Two gigs aren't as bad as the rumored eight gigs, but there is still no excuses for installations at all.
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[Soul Calibur 4 install size [...]
Gamer Starts Online Petition for No PS3 Game Installs
Reader Joe Rivera has sent an e-mail alerting us of a new petition he has started titled "PlayStation 3: No More Game Installs". The reason we are posting this petition is because, like Joe said "you guys understand what I mean in this petition, so I forwarded to you first".
In the petition, Joe states [...]
LittleBigPlanet Install Is ‘Around a Gig’
Eurogamer has up a new interview with David Smith, co-founder and technical director of Media Molecule, who is currently working on LittleBigPlanet.
David Smith confirms that a beta trial is happening for the game, and some people already have trials in progress.
He confims that trophies will be in the game, and they are having [...]
