Xbox Live 12 Month Subscription Plan

Introduction Xbox live is the name of the Microsofts online service for the Xbox 360. This service gives you access to a vast array of content, some of it free, and some of it at a price. There are 2 types of membership available, namely Gold and Silver. Silver is a free membership which is available to all Xbox owners. Silver allows you access to most promotional video and feature content via the 360 dashboard but does not allow you to play games online. So what is so special then about Xbox live? The Playstation Network is free, the Wii gives free access to its limited catalogue of online games and seeing as the Silver Xbox Live is ...  Read the complete review

Xbox Live is an online gaming service for the Xbox and Xbox 360, however I will be reviewing the latest version for the Xbox 360. Xbox Live enables you to play online, using an Internet connection with other players around the world. Not only can you play against others, but also your love for gaming is at your hands with downloadable demos, videos, gamer pictures, themes and more! The Xbox Live Marketplace is the home of Xbox Live and has progressed over the months to offer more and more. Currently, you can download game demos to try out upcoming releases. You can also download gamer pictures for your profile along with themes, which may revolve around a ...  Read the complete review

X-Box Live is Microsoft's online gaming facility that enables gamers to engage in multiplayer games via the internet. Although this is possible with both the original X-Box console the new 360 console, I believe that most people are now using the latter and that's the only one that I have experience of using. Unfortunately, Sony have already got one over on Microsoft as they offer access to the Playstation Network for free and Microsoft charge approximately £40 per year or £5 per month which seems a bit unnecessary. Playstation Network also includes facility such as community games which can be played for free and the ability to browse the internet. I do ...  Read the complete review

Xbox Live is how people with Xbox 360's play online with/against each other. Unlike other consoles, Microsoft charges an annual subscription fee for the service, which a lot of people feel quite bitter towards - however once you compare Microsofts service against the competitions, it feels worthwhile paying the premium for a premium service. Charging this subscription fee allows microsoft to run their own servers and matchmaking system which in return leaves game developers without this cost. This means more online enabled games on the 360 (developers favour it) and allows low budget games to include online modes for very cheap as there is no ...  Read the complete review

Xbox live is the service offered by microsoft to allow xbox 360 users to play people from all around the globe on their favourite games! The service is sold in two main forms, a 3 month subscription and a 12 month subscription. It is better value for money to buy the 12 month package however it is not always for so long so the smaller may come in handy.  The packages can be bought in two main ways as well, firstly the packages can be bought online when your xbox is connected to the Internet and once payment has been confirmed you can use the service immediately. The second way of purchasing the services is by buying 'xbox live cards' ...  Read the complete review