Xbox Famitsu is certainly reputable, Maruyama would know better than us what Microsoft's ultimate plans for the 360 are, and the case can be made for having an HD-DVD without HD-DVD games.

Moore: Xbox 360 HD-DVD for movies, not games Microsoft VP says external next-gen format drive will play video only and says no 360 with an internal HD-DVD drive is planned.

Keeping two games queued up for easy switching would mean less trips to the 360. Yes, we’re lazy. More on the HD-DVD player from Major Nelson [Gamerscoreblog] Hd Dvd home entertainment Xbox 360 ...

As the pictures suggest, the Xbox 360’s DVD output looks like a low-res Nintendo 64 game in comparison to the Denon picture. It even managed to make the Stars and Stripes look blurry.

Xbox 360 games will never use HD-DVD - Maruyama Japan's Xbox boss, Yoshihiro Maruyama, has confirmed that while a version of the Xbox 360 console which can read HD-DVD discs is a possibility, the ...

So, as a device with a clearly defined purpose – that of high definition video playback – the Xbox 360 HD DVD Player cannot be shoved into the same pigeonhole as previous failed add-ons. Think ...

Building on Xbox 360 leadership in high-definition experiences, the company announced plans to deliver a new Xbox 360 external HD DVD drive in 2006. The new drive will offer millions of Xbox 360 ...

Microsoft had a swanky little event in a penthouse overlooking the Thames this morning and one of the many bits and bobs on show (check back soon for the games) was the Xbox 360's HD DVD drive ...

A Xbox 360 and PS3 series that has not been seen since 2013 is reportedly returning with a new game and a new sequel.

The Xbox 360 is not shipping with an HD DVD drive, so who exactly is going to be shocked to learn that there won't be games shipped in a format that all Xbox 360's can't support?

The HD-DVD drive, on the other hand, was messy. It was an external drive you had to plug into the Xbox 360. It was sold separately. You couldn't play Xbox 360 games on the thing.

It looks like new Xbox 360 DVDs designed to hold an extra gigabyte of data may not work with older consoles. The issue came to ...