This is great news for video game preservation.

Gamers who have their Xbox 360's firmware flashed may have recently noticed an inability to play backups, or even make backups of newer games that have come out: Gears of War 3 and Dead Island, to ...

Plus its a crap shoot whether it will RROD within a week. Hope it doesn't for your sake but all the 360s are a crap shoot. You are either lucky or will become an expert in shipping.

OmniDrive firmware transforms modern Blu-ray drives into universal game rippers for GameCube, Wii, Xbox, and Xbox 360 disc ...

OmniDrive is custom firmware for select Blu-Ray drives powered by the MediaTek MT1959 chipset that allows for numerous proprietary game disc formats to be read or ripped for backups and emulation. One ...

Microsoft got itself in the middle of a physical disk war when it released an HD DVD movie disc add-on for the Xbox 360. The add-on eventually shut down due to the Blu-ray format winning that war.

GameCube, Wii, Xbox, and Xbox 360 owners looking to back up their physical game libraries for use with emulators – without crossing into piracy – can ...