Xbox 360 lovers

Time to update Lite on owners!

Finally the newest firmware version 1.7 or more specifically called LT or light has been released. This is not a full release yet as it’s only for the Lite on model drives. Expect to see samsung and benq versions shortly with hitachi still fine with 1.51. You will also need the new 1.70 jungleflasher to perform the flash all other processes are the same. The site will be updated shortly to cover the new changes. You will find a brief summary of the new firmware below. I thoroughly recommend updating if you have the lite on model drive.

TeamJungle: C4eva presents iXtreme Lite Touch (LT) in association with Team Jungle and Team Xecuter

From The iXtreme LT NFO:
C4E’s iXtreme Lite Touch (LT) in association with Team Jungle & Team Xecuter

After a long development and testing process we give you the first official release of the iXtreme LT
* Supports all Liteon Drives (74850, 83850V1, 83850V2, 93450)
* Totally re-written code optimised for minimal patching
* Whole banks of firmware now untouched
* New Drive response timing engine accurately mimics original drive timings
* Full disc stealth used by default
* Waveless booting , disc images are assumed to be correct!
* Split-Vid used as default

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Warning! Ensure all disc images are checked with abgx as LT assumes all stealth/ss/pfi/dmi is correct. Disc images must also be splitvid and preferred SS v2
Warning! LT will not save you from being banned if console is already flagged by using a previous firmware or non-stealth discs
It is also advisable to apply all system updates before flashing with LT. All future console system updates (not game updates) must be applied with caution
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Thanks go to Team Jungle for their hard work and efforts in the development process.
Thanks also go to Team Xecuter for their generous support to this project.

NOTE – This initial LT release is for Lite-On drives only, the other drives will be released at a later date and there is no ETA.

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LucasArts today announced that Star Wars The Clone Wars Republic Heroes is now available for the Xbox 360.

Star Wars The Clone Wars: Republic Heroes allows players to fight as both Jedi Knights and clone troopers through over 40 unique missions, all created from shared visual assets from the TV series. Featuring a brand-new storyline, players get the chance to take part in the key events that lead directly into the highly anticipated second season of the animated series, Star Wars: The Clone Wars.

Between seasons 1 and 2 of the animated Clone Wars series and will feature a wide range of playable heroes, including Anakin Skywalker, Ahsoka Tano, Ayla Secura, Plo Koon, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Mace Windu, Kit Fisto, and some of the clone trooper characters like Captain Rex and Commander Cody.

With the holidays just around the corner, Xbox 360 has announced two new offerings to make shopping season a breeze, the Xbox 360 Elite Holiday Bundle and the Xbox 360 Wireless Controller Game Pack.

Microsoft have announced two gaming bundles for the upcoming holiday season.

One including their Xbox 360 and the other intended for those who already own the console. 

The Xbox360 Elite Holiday Bundle pairs the console with two games, LEGO Batman and Pure, and is priced at $299.

Second  cheaper bundle, – Xbox 360 Wireless Controller Game Pack, which comes with a Microsoft wireless controller for the 360 together with four hit Xbox LIVE Arcade games : Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2, Lumines LIVE!, Bomberman LIVE! and Ms Pac-Man,  costs $59.99.

Beginning today through Oct. 5, when you purchase an Xbox 360 Elite for $299, Xbox 360 will put $50 back into your pocket with a limited-time rebate. Coupled with the recent price drop of the Xbox 360 Elite console, this offer makes your premium games and entertainment experience more affordable than ever.

You may be eligible for the $50 Mail-in rebate when you purchase an Xbox 360 Elite in the U.S. between Sept. 22 and Oct. 5. Visit www.xbox.com/eliterebate for more details and rebate requirements.

In addition to the DJ Hero game, the Renegade Edition includes a premium Renegade turntable controller, hardshell turntable carrying case that converts to a performance-ready DJ stand, and an exclusive JAY-Z and EMINEM 2-CD pack featuring unreleased tracks.

DJ Hero Renegade Edition includes:

- DJ Hero game
- Renegade turntable controller featuring premium metal controls and finish
- Hardshell turntable carrying case that converts to performance-ready DJ stand
- Exclusive JAY-Z and EMINEM 2-CD pack featuring unreleased tracks and collectible case designed by artist Shepard Fairey

DJ Hero Renegade Edition video game featuring JAY-Z and EMINEM – official teaser trailer

Platforms: PC, PS3, Xbox360, DS
What is he?  The version we have a theory that all wars on Earth ever ceased hostilities on computer games. After all, if every separatist, terrorist, intruder or simply nostalgic for cheap glory of man will be able to reach many more virtual worlds, why he should eat this side of reality? Clearly, we are terrible naive, but according to our theory, CoD4 is one of the major steps toward peace in the world. For turning off the game choppy looking for Perkasie throat dog, and wishing to lead the rain sowing helicopter.
Call of Duty has become synonymous with the Second World War. Move the game to modern times the action was risky, but the decision was fully justified. Easy to guess – to the situations in which twinkle Chernobyl and the Middle Eastern cities, a sheet of terrorists. And you will be the special unit of British military, the U.S. Marines. And have copied all the ideal of modern military arsenal in the art and mathematical accuracy of each aspect of the game. Snaiper run ball trajectory distorts wind and the Earth rotation effect. Shots going through walls or wooden shelters. Can not hide for long the car, because blow will kills you. If you attempt to outwit the enemy, he will appear in such wise that the moment after you dead. And it is – only an introduction to the ubiquity of the game universe.
Online Games will take away any sane residues. In addition to the usual elements of the game, there will be certain characteristics (health, super shots, radar invisibility) reinforcement, which may be different every Complex. And killed seven in a row may be summoning the helicopters. Boo!

What’s good? Incredible reality.

What’s wrong? Sometimes reality piss off. After all, this is the game!
The three most frequently asked questions about Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare

Where the voltage?
The game soundtrack created by Stephen Barton, stick your fingers in to Narniz Chronicles, "Shrek"and "America squad".

Why play?
The human eye can capture moving objects even in total darkness. CoD4 is transferred to the screen. This is the place to be absolutely dark, but you’ll be able to discern moving people.

What shooting marines?
Call of Duty 4 developers spent a lot of time with the U.S. Marine Corps studying their weapons. Later interviews, they argued that the pawns are much weaker and even second-military techniques, as compared with other U.S. military units.

Verdict: Thing you take to desert island. With a computer and internet connection, of course.

Everyone’s favorite Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles™ game is back with a brand new look in Turtles in Time Re-Shelled for Xbox LIVE® Arcade. The arcade classic has been revamped with all new 3-D graphics, but with the same classic beat-’em-up game play. Take on the Foot and bosses alone or in a team of four. Cowabunga, dudes!

Release Date: 8/5/2009

“Rock Band 2″ was a dream fulfillment drummer, while the new company “Harmonix” musical play “The Beatles: Rock Band” will be tasty morsel to beat vocalist.

Wonderful feature of the game is that game developers to move the entire great legendary group ‘The Beatles’ hit, and players will have the opportunity to investigate all the favorite songs of nuance.

From the “E3 2009″ exhibition in the former 10-strong list of songs, the play “The Beatles: Rock Band” has added a further 15 works:

Twist and Shout
Do You Want to Know a Secret?
Can’t Buy Me Love
I Want to Be Your Man
Eight Days a Week
Paperback Writer
And Your Bird Can Sing
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
With a Little Help from My Friends
Within You without You / Tomorrow Never Knows
Yellow Submarine
Revolution
Birthday
Dig a Pony
I’ve got a Feeling

The game will be possible to test their capacity to establish singing such songs as the average rate of “Revolution”, cheerful “Twist and Shout” or “Paperback Writer”. Contrary to the “Revolution”, in which solo singing “Twist and Shout” and “Paperback Writer” for multi voice singing, when the lead vocalist helps back vocals. It is the song shows a true ‘The Beatles’ side and it is they made a huge impact on thousands of modern groups.

One of the key features required to sing in harmony, is the ability to recognize the complexity of the background of singing tunes. In this place useful for “Vocal Training” mode. Singing in this mode, you can switch to the desired vocal lot, and some of them can be completely disconnected. In this way, similar to ‘Rock Band 2 “game by learning lots of drums, you can quickly learn and remember the songs of different places, and these skills to use at a later.

Singing songs in the game “The Beatles: Rock Band,” not necessarily stay for long in a vocal lot: at any time, you can freely switch to any of the three vocal parts. More experienced vocalist rather than from one party to another, you probably will pay more attention to the choice a lot and try to make everything better. On the screen the different vocal parts will be marked in different colors, boosting the vocal parts, which at that time to be a player to sing.

As in the original Rock Band” game, and “The Beatles: Rock Band” is not only a good time, but this and that to learn. The game will provide pleasant surprises, and even the real “The Beatles’ fans, who felt that this group knows about everything. This game is scheduled for release September 9-th.

The Madden NFL Hall of Fame is a program designed to celebrate and honor the individuals, features, playbooks, fans, and even glitches, that contributed to making Madden NFL one of the most popular video game franchises of all time.

Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood is a Western themed first person shooter video game. It is a prequel to the first game, Call of Juarez that debuted in 2006 on PC and 2007 on the Xbox 360. The game was released on PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on June 30, 2009.

According to its creators Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood is aimed to make the player experience the "best West ever created". The game gain from spaghetti-western genre: gunslingers, outlaws, duels, prison breaks, bank robberies, carriage chases and conflicts with Native Americans, alike to another western game, Gun. It features two characters, brothers Ray and Thomas. The game plot is areas fin the American Civil War period and presents adventures of two brothers across different parts of North America.

The game begins in medias res with Ray and Thomas pointing their weapons at each other. William is mournful on how things degenerated to the point where the two brothers became mortal enemies. The scene then shifts to the Civil War where Ray is holding the line against Union armed forces when he hears that the area Thomas is stationed at is under attack. He then rushes to save his brother, but after they defeat the enemy they are ordered to retreat to Atlanta. They refuse because the line they are holding now is the last line of defense that protects their family’s home. They desert their post to save their mother and younger brother William from the Union troops attacking their home. When they finally make it to their home, they realize their mother was killed and Ray promises to rebuild the house, promising that they will be a family again.

Before each mission you can decide between one of the two brothers. Although the games Story Mode is fairly short, each brother has a different outcome on the missions, often you will run into split paths for either brother to take, or certain key points where one brother needs to do exacting things while the other does something else. Some key points, one of the brothers will be driving a Caravan while the other Shoots from behind, depending on which brother you pick at the beginning will be what task you get. One brother’s Story mode will be quite different than the others
The games multiplayer modes are mostly team-based, with a assortment of objectives and character classes accessible. Players swap teams after each match to play on the other side of the encounter. The game uses a reward system for scoring, with players who have killed a great number of enemies being worth more to their enemy. Some multiplayer maps are directly inspired by famous scenes from Western movies.

Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood  gameplay video:

Game has two playable characters – brothers Ray and Thomas. They differ from each other which strongly affects the game play. You’ll experience the wildest West ever created. Game derives from spaghetti-western genre: gunslingers, outlaws, duels, prison breaks, bank robberies, stagecoach chases and conflicts with Native Americans. Here you’ll see how often men get into trouble because of the woman :)