Xbox 360 will be shutting down its online marketplace on July 29th, 2024. After 19 years players that found comfort within the Xbox 360 have one last chance to get some notable games before it is shut down forever. Another memorable moment in history is about to take place as recent the Nintendo Wii U and Nintendo 3DS stores also closed down.

Xbox 360 Game Store Is Closing, They Are Giving One Last Sale

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July 30th, 2024 marks the end of an era for many gamers. After nearly two decades, Microsoft has finally completed retiring the Xbox 360. As the console heads into its finale stage of life (or rather, death), the many commodities and resources Xbox plyers have utilized are coming to a close.

Why did the Xbox 360 store shut down?

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It's a sad day for Xbox 360 players, who are paying homage to its Marketplace that Microsoft has shut down for good.The iconic console was released along with its digital storefront in November 2005 – and after more than 18-and-a-half years, it has been closed down.Players can still access purchases made through the storefront and download this content but any new purchases cannot be made.A long list of video games and add-ons that could only be bought through this digital storefront specifically are now gone for good.Fans and even former employees have been flocking to X/Twitter with the tweet 'RIP...

'RIP Xbox 360': Fans say goodbye as marketplace shuts down for good

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90% discounts are a great way to say goodbye

The Xbox 360 store dies for good on July 29, but Microsoft's giving you one last chance to buy some classics before they're gone

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THERE are only a few days left before Xbox closes one of its biggest and most popular online storefronts. As players prepare for when the storefront and games are gone for good, Xbox is offering players final discounts on the available games. Xbox has been dropping the prices of games...

Xbox drops final discounts before massive store closure with 95% off 155 classic games

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Microsoft shutdown the Xbox 360's marketplace this week and nearly two decades after the console first launched it feels like the final nail in the coffin for a particular era of gaming we’ll probably never see again. Suggested Reading. The Xbox 360 came out a year earlier than the...

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The Xbox 360 era somehow ended 11 years ago, and the halcyon days of Halo, Fable and Gears of War seem further away than ever. One thrifty player attempted to bring them back by claiming some bonus content for Halo Reach, only to find themselves stopped by extraordinary bad luck.

Halo Reach player tries to claim Xbox 360 bonus code one day after servers shut down

It’s always tragic when a beloved e-shop gets shut down. This time around, it’s the Xbox 360, which has a special place in many people’s hearts. However, GameStop didn’t even wait for the body to be cold to call out those who buy digital. Gamers didn’t take kindly to that.

GameStop Throws Shade at Xbox 360 Store Shutting Down, Gets Dunked On

Woot! (which is owned by Amazon) is offering the best deal on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. Right now you can get a 3 month code for only $36.49. Microsoft recently raised the price of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate to $19.99 per month, so now you're saving 40% off a 3 month membership. Note that you can purchase multiple codes and apply them to your account, up to a maximum of 36 months. This deal expires on August 10 or sooner if the quota is met.

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Is 40% Off, Stock Up Now and Avoid the Price Hike

Astro Bot is getting a limited-edition DualSense controller just in time for the haptic feedback festival’s launch on PlayStation 5. What better way to be platforming through the cosmos than with a whimsical robot staring into the depths of your soul?. Suggested Reading. Announced over on the PlayStation Blog...

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Curious about the Xbox Series X? You're in the right place! This powerhouse console has taken the gaming world by storm. What makes the Xbox Series X so special? Its lightning-fast load times, stunning graphics, and backward compatibility with older games. Gamers love its sleek design and powerful hardware. But there's more to it than meets the eye. From its innovative cooling system to the impressive Game Pass library, the Xbox Series X offers a gaming experience like no other. Ready to dive into 14 amazing facts about this next-gen console? Let's get started!

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Xbox Game Pass August 2024 leak suggests beloved platformer trilogy will make its way to subscription service

Reputable leaker eXtas1s, who’s previously nailed several Game Pass release dates, recently shared more titles that are expected to drop on Microsoft’s subscription service. Several games...

Xbox Game Pass August 2024 leak suggests beloved platformer trilogy will make its way to subscription service

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