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Post by el JOKER5 on Jul 14, 2008 22:46:40 GMT -5
More On The New Xbox Live - Copy Games To HDD
Xbox LIVE GM Marc Whitten followed-up Microsoft's E3 press conference with a letter posted over at Larry Hryb's site, which further details the new Xbox Live experience that's coming our way this fall. Among the innovative new features is the ability to load your games from the disc directly to your hard drive, bypassing the disc drive to allow games to run faster and smoother. Going to assume that the disc would still be required to play the game - otherwise Blockbuster would be seeing a huge, one-time spike in rentals.
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Post by xxxxxBAMAxxxxx on Jul 15, 2008 1:31:44 GMT -5
That kinda sounds like an optional PS3. Dont most games on PS3 have to download shit to the HDD in order to even play the game ?
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Post by el JOKER5 on Jul 15, 2008 6:53:20 GMT -5
That kinda sounds like an optional PS3. Dont most games on PS3 have to download shit to the HDD in order to even play the game ? this isnt the same as PS3. PS3 needs to DL the info just to play the game & it still plays off the disc. this is giving you the option to DL the whole game to the HDD & not have to play it from the disc. this eliminates load time.
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Post by Killa K O on Jul 15, 2008 7:49:07 GMT -5
This is a great feature. There have been times where I am playing a game, and suddenly it will freeze up and say disk read error. I guess, we will all have to go out and buy a bigger HD eventually.
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