Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Re: [Xbox] my thoughts on some MS rumors

I dunno, go look at the video Nelson just slammed up. It's all in
there in plain sight. Still not sure about it, does look too Wii-ish
and cutesy for what the 360 stood for until now. Guess when you
start to lose ground to #1, ya knock off some of their stuff! LOL

On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 10:20 AM, Alex Atkin <yahoo@maewhitman.com> wrote:
> I believe the gamercards will still exist the same as they always have.
> However when logged on to the 360 itself it will favour avatars as its
> easier
> to build a party, see your friends list at a glance in avatar form. From the
> screenshots it appears to show your gamerpic above your avatar.
>
> Microsoft claim that the current system will still exist but its on an Xbox
> Guide page. So it seems the new system will be the primary dashboard with
> the guide being still available, but its in its own section.
>
> Alex.
>
> On Tuesday 15 July 2008 12:36:12 Nelson (nelzp) wrote:
>> Maybe you'll have the choice of using your avatar or gamerpic on your
>> gamercard. I wonder if they'll still have some form of themes also.
>>
>> thanks,
>> Nelson
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> From: PRoPHeTiZeR
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 7:15 AM
>> To: Xbox@yahoogroups.com
>> Subject: Re: [Xbox] my thoughts on some MS rumors
>>
>>
>> what about all the gamerpics people paid for that they won't be able to
>> use
>> anymore?
>>
>> PSCG Cleveland wrote:
>> Amen, and that raises the point I think Proph said - what about
>> all the stuff we've bought? I was just ready to load up the GameStop
>> freebies as dashboard backgrounds on our road units because they
>> were free and it's a sponsor - but what about the purchased kits?
>>
>> Some of those rather sucked with layout, made things hard to see,
>> but looking at that pic I see more layout room to sneak things into
>> but the existing stuff's going to simply turn into junk. Wonder if XBL
>> has a plan for that... credits anyone?
>>
>> And 3D's gonna turn those little files that didn't add up to much
>> for dashboard decoration and increase them putting more of a load
>> on the HDD and some of the possible glitches we've seen where a
>> full HDD = cache glitches on at least one game.
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 2:55 PM, Woodland Spirit
>> <woodlandspirit@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I'm not overly thrilled with what they have done with the dash, there
>> is nothing wrong with the fecking thing the way it currently is!
>>
>> Sean
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 7:51 PM, PSCG Cleveland <pscgcleveland@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> Well from what Nelson just slammed up there - fantasy is now
>> a forthcoming reality?
>>
>> Im ugly enough, Lord knows I don't need a camera to insert my
>> mug on a stick and send it out there. And Proph... man, last time
>> I took a facepic of him and stuck it on my lifesized Fathead wall
>> mural of Ross Perot the cats kept hissin at it and tryin to scratch
>> his eyes out!
>>
>> That funky dashboard on that pic tho, total revamp and looks
>> rather annoying. I wouldn't even call that a dashboard anymore
>> to tell the truth because the blades are all gone and it's more
>> of a rotating console than a dashboard that was kind of unique
>> to the 360.
>
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>
>

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