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SocialistGamer 04/08/24 9:12:50 PM #1:	Because you turn 360 degrees to find it has RROD'd. --- Capcom is the best developer ever! Steam ID: SocialistGamer92 <cite>SocialistGamer posted [p:979812053] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>Because you turn 360 degrees to find it has RROD'd. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
wackyteen 04/08/24 9:13:25 PM #2:	i mean if you turn 360 degrees you've made a ring, no wonder it red ringed --- The name is wackyteen for a reason. Never doubt. <cite>wackyteen posted [p:979812066] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>i mean if you turn 360 degrees you've made a ring, no wonder it red ringed </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Irony 04/08/24 9:13:40 PM #3:	I saw people on Facebook the other day saying that they played their launch 360 multiple hours a day and it never got RROD even after years. Lying little bitches --- See profile pic <cite>Irony posted [p:979812073] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>I saw people on Facebook the other day saying that they played their launch 360 multiple hours a day and it never got RROD even after years.Lying little bitches </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hayame_Zero 04/08/24 9:13:54 PM #4:	It's called Xbox One because "You had ONE job, Don Mattrick." --- ...I think I'm done here... <cite>Hayame_Zero posted [p:979812077] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>It's called Xbox One because "You had ONE job, Don Mattrick." </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Nok_Su_Kow 04/08/24 9:21:21 PM #5:	Because https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/8/8be0e5f7.jpg <cite>Nok_Su_Kow posted [p:979812193] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>Because https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/8/8be0e5f7.jpg</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
K181 04/08/24 9:24:29 PM #6:	Because the thing lasted 360 days before red ringing. --- Irregardless, for all intensive purposes, I could care less. <cite>K181 posted [p:979812258] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>Because the thing lasted 360 days before red ringing. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
vycebrand2 04/08/24 9:33:41 PM #7:	Hayame_Zero posted... It's called Xbox One because "You had ONE job, Don Mattrick." Lmao. This is true. Then look where he went after that. Zynga. Yeah......he really shouldn't be hired anywhere. --- I was born when she kissed me. I died when she left me. I lived a few weeks while she loved me- <cite>vycebrand2 posted [p:979812418] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>Hayame_Zero posted... </cite><quote>It's called Xbox One because "You had ONE job, Don Mattrick."</quote>Lmao. This is true. Then look where he went after that. Zynga. Yeah......he really shouldn't be hired anywhere. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Spartan_Jedi117 04/08/24 9:48:25 PM #8:	I thought it was something like it was a well rounded system --- What in Sam Hill is a puma? <cite>Spartan_Jedi117 posted [p:979812641] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>I thought it was something like it was a well rounded system </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Joelypoely 04/08/24 9:49:20 PM #9:	I never had RROD, but it was the Elite version --- https://philoetryblog.wordpress.com/ <cite>Joelypoely posted [p:979812659] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>I never had RROD, but it was the Elite version </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PraetorXyn 04/08/24 9:54:03 PM #10:	Joelypoely posted... I never had RROD, but it was the Elite version I got RROD on an Elite and had to get the newer model. --- https://store.steampowered.com/wishlist/profiles/76561198052113750 <cite>PraetorXyn posted [p:979812731] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>Joelypoely posted... </cite><quote>I never had RROD, but it was the Elite version</quote>I got RROD on an Elite and had to get the newer model. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
vycebrand2 04/08/24 9:54:26 PM #11:	Just the launch. My arcade version ran and ran and ran. I think my One will do the same. 10 years and ticking like a clock. --- I was born when she kissed me. I died when she left me. I lived a few weeks while she loved me- <cite>vycebrand2 posted [p:979812738] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>Just the launch. My arcade version ran and ran and ran. I think my One will do the same. 10 years and ticking like a clock. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CADE_FOSTER 04/08/24 9:57:33 PM #12:	i had 6 rrod and 1 e74 error but ms replaced or fixed it each time so eh <cite>CADE_FOSTER posted [p:979812779] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>i had 6 rrod and 1 e74 error but ms replaced or fixed it each time so eh</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PaperSplash 04/08/24 11:29:20 PM #13:	Something something circles something red ring of death. <cite>PaperSplash posted [p:979814052] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>Something something circles something red ring of death.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pjnelson 04/08/24 11:32:29 PM #14:	Let me guess - you've just recently awakened from a coma? I'm sorry to have to tell you this, but it's no longer 2007. RRoD jokes haven't been hot for like a decade and a half. --- I'm not here for friends. I'm here for the truth to the best of my knowledge of it, even if it's not what people want to hear. <cite>pjnelson posted [p:979814095] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>Let me guess - you've just recently awakened from a coma? I'm sorry to have to tell you this, but it's no longer 2007. RRoD jokes haven't been hot for like a decade and a half. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CADE_FOSTER 04/08/24 11:33:18 PM #15:	Why your panties in a bunch ce is a place for shit posts <cite>CADE_FOSTER posted [p:979814110] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>Why your panties in a bunch ce is a place for shit posts</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
nekrodev 04/08/24 11:34:57 PM #16:	I was so stoked when I won my 360 in the Mtn Dew contest at the time, I got that shit pre-release, and had a ton fun w/ it. It wasn't until Oblivion dropped that I got red-ringed, and in fairness, M$ replaced it for free super quick, like, 2 weeks - which was amazing in 2007 or whatever. --- "To be, or not to be - there is no such question. To be! But to be what...?" FFBE friend ID - 432.640.287 - nekrodev <cite>nekrodev posted [p:979814131] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>I was so stoked when I won my 360 in the Mtn Dew contest at the time, I got that shit pre-release, and had a ton fun w/ it. It wasn't until Oblivion dropped that I got red-ringed, and in fairness, M$ replaced it for free super quick, like, 2 weeks - which was amazing in 2007 or whatever. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Umbreon 04/08/24 11:35:06 PM #17:	pjnelson posted... https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/e/e6258289.jpg --- Black Lives Matter. ~DYL~ (On mobile) <cite>Umbreon posted [p:979814133] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>pjnelson posted... </cite><quote>https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/e/e6258289.jpg</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Fenriswolf 04/08/24 11:36:43 PM #18:	Irony posted... I saw people on Facebook the other day saying that they played their launch 360 multiple hours a day and it never got RROD even after years. Lying little bitches It's true though. Not all Xbox 360s got RROD, and it's dependent on what factory made them. My 2008 version works to this day. RROD has been severely exaggerated by Sony fanboys and the gaming media looking for clickbait. --- Hello <cite>Fenriswolf posted [p:979814155] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>Irony posted... </cite><quote>I saw people on Facebook the other day saying that they played their launch 360 multiple hours a day and it never got RROD even after years.Lying little bitches</quote>It's true though. Not all Xbox 360s got RROD, and it's dependent on what factory made them. My 2008 version works to this day.RROD has been severely exaggerated by Sony fanboys and the gaming media looking for clickbait. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
nekrodev 04/08/24 11:42:39 PM #19:	oh, for sure, i played that shit MANY HOURS a day for months. i got mine pre-release, so like, maybe August / September 2005, and Oblivion didn't drop until March the next year. I was playing Perfect Dark Zero and Tony Hawks' American Wasteland that whole time - as well as NFS Most Wanted and Kameo (which came w/ the console) --- "To be, or not to be - there is no such question. To be! But to be what...?" FFBE friend ID - 432.640.287 - nekrodev <cite>nekrodev posted [p:979814214] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>oh, for sure, i played that shit MANY HOURS a day for months. i got mine pre-release, so like, maybe August / September 2005, and Oblivion didn't drop until March the next year. I was playing Perfect Dark Zero and Tony Hawks' American Wasteland that whole time - as well as NFS Most Wanted and Kameo (which came w/ the console) </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
JasonSehorn 04/08/24 11:45:32 PM #20:	Fenriswolf posted... It's true though. Not all Xbox 360s got RROD, and it's dependent on what factory made them. My 2008 version works to this day. RROD has been severely exaggerated by Sony fanboys and the gaming media looking for clickbait. While official failure rates are impossible to know, surveys such as one from Game Informer in 2009 reported that the Xbox 360 failure rate was 54.2 percent. Even more alarming, the failure rate after an initial repair was 41.2 percent.Mar 16, 2023 <cite>JasonSehorn posted [p:979814249] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>Fenriswolf posted... </cite><quote>It's true though. Not all Xbox 360s got RROD, and it's dependent on what factory made them. My 2008 version works to this day.RROD has been severely exaggerated by Sony fanboys and the gaming media looking for clickbait.</quote>While official failure rates are impossible to know, surveys such as one from Game Informer in 2009 reported that the Xbox 360 failure rate was 54.2 percent. Even more alarming, the failure rate after an initial repair was 41.2 percent.Mar 16, 2023</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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chris1001_the_sequel 04/09/24 12:07:42 AM #22:	I was unlucky that gen. I got a red ring 360. I was also one of those lucky few that got a launch Wii with a defective heat sink. I wonder if there's some poor soul out there who got a trifecta. Red Ring, defective heat sink, and YLOD. --- This is a signature. <cite>chris1001_the_sequel posted [p:979814486] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>I was unlucky that gen. I got a red ring 360. I was also one of those lucky few that got a launch Wii with a defective heat sink. I wonder if there's some poor soul out there who got a trifecta. Red Ring, defective heat sink, and YLOD. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
-Unowninator- 04/09/24 12:13:48 AM #23:	It's called the 360 because it was the 360th try to get rid of the RROD before finally giving up and selling it anyway. --- Not changing this signature until I think of a better one. Stated 8/26/2021 Join the unknown: http://goo.gl/S75cmn <cite>-Unowninator- posted [p:979814530] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>It's called the 360 because it was the 360th try to get rid of the RROD before finally giving up and selling it anyway. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Fenriswolf 04/09/24 12:50:34 AM #24:	JasonSehorn posted... While official failure rates are impossible to know, surveys such as one from Game Informer in 2009 reported that the Xbox 360 failure rate was 54.2 percent. Even more alarming, the failure rate after an initial repair was 41.2 percent.Mar 16, 2023 Those surveys are flaws because they didn't specify which models. It was virtually eliminated in the Elite revision. --- Hello <cite>Fenriswolf posted [p:979814862] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>JasonSehorn posted... </cite><quote>While official failure rates are impossible to know, surveys such as one from Game Informer in 2009 reported that the Xbox 360 failure rate was 54.2 percent. Even more alarming, the failure rate after an initial repair was 41.2 percent.Mar 16, 2023</quote>Those surveys are flaws because they didn't specify which models. It was virtually eliminated in the Elite revision. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trumble 04/09/24 12:56:24 AM #25:	Never had problems with my 360, my first PS3 YLOD'd though (although after something like 4 years, and it was purchased secondhand). --- Do, or do not. There is no Trumble. <cite>Trumble posted [p:979814906] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>Never had problems with my 360, my first PS3 YLOD'd though (although after something like 4 years, and it was purchased secondhand). </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CassandraCroft 04/09/24 1:09:10 AM #26:	My 360 ran for YEARS for hours every day before RROD and only then after I got my Xone. Another laugh riot Sony Pony added to my block list. Here @SocialistGamer a little song for you https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qz2KS2PHlHc The YLOD problem was so bad that BBC Watchdog made a song about it. How do you like that you little Sony Pony! --- Hi <cite>CassandraCroft posted [p:979814993] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>My 360 ran for YEARS for hours every day before RROD and only then after I got my Xone.Another laugh riot Sony Pony added to my block list.Here @SocialistGamer a little song for youhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qz2KS2PHlHcThe YLOD problem was so bad that BBC Watchdog made a song about it.How do you like that you little Sony Pony! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
teep_ 04/09/24 1:26:10 AM #27:	JasonSehorn posted... While official failure rates are impossible to know, surveys such as one from Game Informer in 2009 reported that the Xbox 360 failure rate was 54.2 percent. Even more alarming, the failure rate after an initial repair was 41.2 percent.Mar 16, 2023 I mean, that's still just under half of all Xboxes that didn't fail. It's not unthinkable that people out there never experienced a RROD I got mine second-hand from my uncle and it's still in my parents basement fully functional. The worst thing that happened was that New Vegas crashed on me once or twice, but New Vegas gonna New Vegas --- [teep is] an evil genius who will one day kill us all - Choco teep is a God damn genius - Zodd <cite>teep_ posted [p:979815122] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>JasonSehorn posted... </cite><quote>While official failure rates are impossible to know, surveys such as one from Game Informer in 2009 reported that the Xbox 360 failure rate was 54.2 percent. Even more alarming, the failure rate after an initial repair was 41.2 percent.Mar 16, 2023</quote>I mean, that's still just under half of all Xboxes that didn't fail. It's not unthinkable that people out there never experienced a RRODI got mine second-hand from my uncle and it's still in my parents basement fully functional. The worst thing that happened was that New Vegas crashed on me once or twice, but New Vegas gonna New Vegas </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
vycebrand2 04/09/24 5:55:20 AM #28:	Fenriswolf posted... Those surveys are flawed because they didn't specify which models. It was virtually eliminated in the Elite revision. I think it was gone in my version. Right after the problem waa known --- I was born when she kissed me. I died when she left me. I lived a few weeks while she loved me- <cite>vycebrand2 posted [p:979816454] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>Fenriswolf posted... </cite><quote>Those surveys are flawed because they didn't specify which models. It was virtually eliminated in the Elite revision.</quote>I think it was gone in my version. Right after the problem waa known </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Axiom 04/09/24 8:10:57 AM #29:	At least the 360 had games worth owning it for <cite>Axiom posted [p:979817288] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>At least the 360 had games worth owning it for</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SocialistGamer 04/09/24 8:26:43 AM #30:	Axiom posted... At least the 360 had games worth owning it for Not after Kinect. --- Capcom is the best developer ever! Steam ID: SocialistGamer92 <cite>SocialistGamer posted [p:979817407] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>Axiom posted... </cite><quote>At least the 360 had games worth owning it for</quote>Not after Kinect. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dark_Moon 04/09/24 9:41:21 AM #31:	What is up with the whole Xbox line naming scu? --- Game Playing: Yakuza 3 Remastered <cite>Dark_Moon posted [p:979818220] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>What is up with the whole Xbox line naming scu? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SocialistGamer 04/09/24 9:44:16 AM #32:	Dark_Moon posted... What is up with the whole Xbox line naming scu? They didn't want to call it Xbox 2 because they were afraid people would perceive it as being weaker than PS3. --- Capcom is the best developer ever! Steam ID: SocialistGamer92 <cite>SocialistGamer posted [p:979818240] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>Dark_Moon posted... </cite><quote>What is up with the whole Xbox line naming scu?</quote>They didn't want to call it Xbox 2 because they were afraid people would perceive it as being weaker than PS3. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dark_Moon 04/09/24 10:21:55 AM #33:	SocialistGamer posted... They didn't want to call it Xbox 2 because they were afraid people would perceive it as being weaker than PS3. Yea but then you have Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S --- Game Playing: Yakuza 3 Remastered <cite>Dark_Moon posted [p:979818616] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>SocialistGamer posted... </cite><quote>They didn't want to call it Xbox 2 because they were afraid people would perceive it as being weaker than PS3.</quote>Yea but then you have Xbox Oneand Xbox Series X/S </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CyborgSage00x0 04/09/24 11:47:30 AM #34:	Because you turn 360 and walk away. --- PotD's resident Film Expert. <cite>CyborgSage00x0 posted [p:979819681] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>Because you turn 360 and walk away. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Joelypoely 04/09/24 6:24:24 PM #35:	If only the Series X was called the Xbox One 2 --- https://philoetryblog.wordpress.com/ <cite>Joelypoely posted [p:979825864] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>If only the Series X was called the Xbox One 2 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pikakaeru 04/09/24 6:25:51 PM #36:	CassandraCroft posted... My 360 ran for YEARS for hours every day before RROD and only then after I got my Xone. Another laugh riot Sony Pony added to my block list. Here @SocialistGamer a little song for you https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qz2KS2PHlHc The YLOD problem was so bad that BBC Watchdog made a song about it. How do you like that you little Sony Pony! massive butthurt detected --- Pikakaeru, use water gun! <cite>pikakaeru posted [p:979825887] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>CassandraCroft posted... </cite><quote>My 360 ran for YEARS for hours every day before RROD and only then after I got my Xone.Another laugh riot Sony Pony added to my block list.Here @SocialistGamer a little song for youhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qz2KS2PHlHcThe YLOD problem was so bad that BBC Watchdog made a song about it.How do you like that you little Sony Pony!</quote>massive butthurt detected </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trumble 04/09/24 6:33:50 PM #37:	SocialistGamer posted... They didn't want to call it Xbox 2 because they were afraid people would perceive it as being weaker than PS3. Could've called it the X and made it cube-shaped. Or just openly skipped 2; not exactly something Microsoft has a problem doing (and hardly a big deal if they did do it). --- Do, or do not. There is no Trumble. <cite>Trumble posted [p:979826003] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>SocialistGamer posted... </cite><quote>They didn't want to call it Xbox 2 because they were afraid people would perceive it as being weaker than PS3.</quote>Could've called it the X and made it cube-shaped. Or just openly skipped 2; not exactly something Microsoft has a problem doing (and hardly a big deal if they did do it). </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
andri_g 04/09/24 9:21:28 PM #38:	Axiom posted... At least the 360 had games worth owning it for PS3 has games that make it worth owning, too. . SocialistGamer posted... Not after Kinect. Even after 2010, multiplatform games were easier to make and ran better on the 360. Like John Carmack said: "The PS3 is still far and away better than anything else thats ever been made... except maybe the 360." (2011) --- '~' <cite>andri_g posted [p:979828588] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>Axiom posted... </cite><quote>At least the 360 had games worth owning it for</quote>PS3 has games that make it worth owning, too..SocialistGamer posted... </cite><quote>Not after Kinect.</quote>Even after 2010, multiplatform games were easier to make and ran better on the 360. Like John Carmack said:"The PS3 is still far and away better than anything else thats ever been made... except maybe the 360." (2011) </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
wackyteen 04/09/24 10:32:07 PM #39:	https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/f/fc78ebea.jpg --- The name is wackyteen for a reason. Never doubt. <cite>wackyteen posted [p:979829594] in Why do the... [t:80742594]...</cite> <quote>https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/f/fc78ebea.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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