This weekend I heard the familiar pop of an Xbox 360 notification, but for the first time, the notice read "Avatar Award Unlocked" rather than "Achievement Unlocked." Even though my band of Left 4 ...

Xbox is killing off one of its longest features: Avatars. Xbox is one of the pioneers in online console gaming. While it’s far from the first to have an online gaming service, Xbox really cracked the ...

A new survey being seing out by Microsoft has hinted at the possibility of a virtual arcade for Avatars to hit Xbox 360 in the future. The survey asks, “Which of the following names would most compel ...

Enjoying the customization of the avatars found in the Xbox 360's just-released New Xbox Experience? Good news! Additional customization options are planned to roll out for the next half a year.

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Avatars, long the ignored, under-dressed face of the Xbox 360, are getting an overhaul. But it will cost you. New clothing and props from popular ...

Microsoft is readying an update to the dashboard software that runs on Xbox 360 game consoles, as well as the Xbox Live online service, and we were able to download an early version for a test drive.

As Microsoft begins the transition from the Xbox 360 to the Xbox One, we're slowly starting to hear concrete details out of Redmond. Avatar transfer, Xbox Live Arcade support, separate achievements, ...

On November 19, Microsoft will at long last roll out its highly promoted new look for the Xbox Live dashboard, what it calls the New Xbox Experience. Counted among the new features are an avatar-based ...

Rockstar and Microsoft have released a batch of items that now let you pimp your Xbox 360 avatar in outfits and gear themed after the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto 5. While the avatar items will ...