Tekken 6 looks awesome enough in the assets Namco Bandai has released so far, but for HD connoisseurs, there's still the burning question of whether or not the game's console versions really are high def. Pixel counters from Eurogamer's Digital Foundry are saying that it's not quite there yet.

True enough, Microsoft did announce the Xbox 360 price cuts for Japan, starting off with the Xbox 360 Elite. Starting on September 10, Japan will be selling the Elite model from ¥ 39,800 (US$ 431.42) to ¥ 29,800 (US$ 323.02). Again, this will not be carrying the HDMI cable any longer. More details in the full article.

If rumors are to be believed. the Xbox 360 Elite model is in for a pretty big price drop. The thing is, Microsoft seems to have dropped one of the features in the newer Elites hitting the US, namely the bundled HDMI cables.

Last week's rumor of two new Xbox 360 bundles are confirmed today by an official press release. Microsoft has announced the Halo 3 and Fable II bundles, both of which are touting the coveted Game of the Year tag on them. Release details in the full article.

Xbox 360 owners may want to hold off on getting the latest Dashboard Update. It seems the update - which was supposed to fix HDMI-related sound issues - are causing some boxes to RROD. Coincidence, maybe, but why take the risk until you know for sure?

Microsoft's giving us a reason to turn our backs on iTunes and give Netflix a try on Xbox Live. They started a weekly sweepstakes promo where one lucky, lucky gamer will get a chance to be hated by everyone in the neighborhood by winning a complete Samsung Home Theater Package. Sounds cool?

With video game consoles becoming more and more commonly found in households the world over, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is now drafting plans to include game consoles in its Energy Star program. A quick look through the Energy Star 5.0 draft has revealed a few of the requirements needed for consoles to pass the Energy Star specs. Hit the jump for details.

A poster on the Xbox-Underground forums by the name of Electric Tuner has put up a picture of what he claims is the Opus Xbox 360 motherboard. What is this Opus all about? Find out more information after the jump.

Todd Greenwald, an analyst for Signal Hill, has told investors in no uncertain terms that the "Xbox 360 needs a real price cut." While Microsoft did drop the price of the console in the US by US$ 50, the analyst believes that it isn't enough in the face of the competition. To find out what else he had to say, head on over to the full article.

Manufacturer Lian Li was spotted displaying an upgraded version of its custom Xbox 360 chassis over at the ongoing CeBIT 2008 expo in Hanover, Germany. The kit's updated model appears to carry some new functions and details, which you can view in the full article.