03.11.2008 1:06 pm

Wii dust perhaps not the only culprit in ‘Super Smash Bros. Brawl’ failure

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

It’s tough enough for Game Guy to play a game through to the end, perhaps master it, before discussing it in this space. He doesn’t have a huge staff to rely on for constant, rigorous testing; it’s all done on…

Xbox 360 failure rate at 16 percent? Try higher

By David Sheets

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Game Guy doesn’t know anyone who still plays their original Xbox 360.

That includes Game Guy, who’s hoping his Xbox 360 Elite lasts through Thanksgiving, when he’ll start begging Santa for yet another one. (In GG’s case, No. 4.)

So…

Are Xbox 360s doomed to fail?

By David Sheets

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Assorted speculation abounds as to why Microsoft Corp.’s Xbox 360 curls up and dies so easily — for some people, mere hours after purchase.

The video game console reportedly has an estimated failure rate of between 10 percent and 35 percent.…