Xbox 360 Different Consoles We get asked questions via the comments section on our pages and through our email all the time and where we think it may help our users we add the answers to the xbox 360 faq section of the site. Since the introduction of the new slim version of the 360 [...]

Below are the most common questions we get asked from users of 360bargains.co.uk so rather than replying each time someone asks a question with the same answer this page will provide a location to direct anyone with common questions and aim to provide a useful resource for users of this site particularly those new to [...]

With the release of Xbox Kinect due in just over a week here in the UK there is a lot of interest in the product and confusion on what is included with the Kinect bundle in terms of a power supply / power source. Those with new slim versions of the Xbox 360 connect Kinect via a special port [...]

There are many sites on the web that claim you can get a Microsoft Xbox 360 whether it be an Arcade or Elite for free, many claiming that the method is legit and backed by the likes of the BBC and CNN (America). The truth is that the claim is half true and we will [...]

Great MW2 Kills Something a little bit different to the usual offers. I am currently addicted to COD MW2 and play it online whenever I get chance. Being bored I decided to have a look around the interest and Youtube for some great killcam videos. Here is what I consider to be a good collection [...]

Is it possible to login to Xbox Live and appear offline, so that my friends and others looking at my profile wouldn’t get the notification or know that I am online? The answer is yes. To appear offline on xbox live take the following steps: Press the guide button on the controller, chose personal settings, chose online [...]

Below are 8 things that you may not know about your xbox 360 and what it can do, other than play games, movies etc. 1. How to reset your xbox 360 video settings. A tip for those that may be in the habit of taking your 360 round your mates house only to find that once [...]

Plenty of people like to add a custom faceplate to their xbox 360 to give it that unique look. You have the option of buying a pre designed version from one of the many online retailers or looking around for a custom version. If you are really creative then you may want to add your [...]

If you are looking to have more than 1 profile on your xbox 360 then you will need to do the following: To access Xbox Live on another account (i.e. you want more than 1 profile on your xbox 360), then you will need to create a new Hotmail email address. To access Live in [...]

A common question for those looking to buy an xbox 360 is one of how to identify what chipset a particular xbox 360 has. The main reason for this is reliability. Newer version of the 360 are known to have better reliability and less chance of the dreaded, well documented red ring of death (RROD [...]

The xbox 360 was released over 3 different dates worldwide, first in the USA, then in Europe and finally in Japan furing the end of 2005. The launch dates of each area were as follows: USA – 22nd November 2005 Europe – 2nd December 2005 Japan – 10th December 2005 After the announcement on the [...]

“I would like to use my Xbox 360 with my computer monitor as I do not have a spare TV. Is there anything that I need to get this to work?” The answer to this question is in two parts: Laptop screen The xbox 360 will not work through a standard laptop screen as the [...]

A common question asked about controllers is if the different controllers, as in the ones supplied with the different consoles (arcade, pro, elite, super elite) are interchangeable for use on any of the consoles. The answer is yes. Just make sure when you are changing between consoles that you press the sync button on the [...]

What Xbox 360 game has the best replay value? The answer to this question will come down to personal choice on the type of games that you like playing the most, therefore we have chosen a selection of games that should help you decide as they cover a wider range of genre. The below games [...]

How do I change my xbox 360 settings between pal 50 and pal 60? We received this question from a visitor to our site the other day and I know that others have had a similar problem in the past so here is the solution. The official solution comes from xbox.com details of which we [...]

This is a common question and the answer is very simple. The wired version of the xbox 360 controller will work fine on a PC as a controller, all that may be needed is an additional driver available from Microsoft here. If on the other hand you want to use the wireless xbox 360 controller [...]

Xbox 360 console differences Below is a table of differences between the xbox 360 consoles.  This is to highlight what is or is not included in each version to help aid your buying decision.   Xbox 360 Arcade Xbox 360 Premium Xbox 360 Elite / Super Elite Colour White White with silver DVD tray Black [...]