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Rare: User-generated content likely for Avatars

Rare's told VG247 that the Xbox community "may" receive features allowing them to create their own Avatar kit, saying that user-generation was simply too big a deal to force into NXE's launch last year.

sit down droid5567d ago

that would be a welcome update

legionx5567d ago

wonder how long it will take before we see shirts with c*cks on them.
It's inevitable.

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Is the Avatar Marketplace Worth It?

With the release of the new Xbox Live Avatar Marketplace, users are able to but new clothing for their avatar. Although it is a good way to use up unused points, is Microsoft just trying to get us to spend even more money on virtual clothing?

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Go Gaming Giant5375d ago

I think that Microsoft seriously is scamming us with the marketplace.

IaMs125375d ago

Well yes but they are not forcing you to buy these things. They should have it free tho to be honest. Its also a nice option for suckers.

nomoregameblogs5375d ago

i love how the avatars look so happy that the just wasted their money

thegreatest78845375d ago

400 msp is way too much to pay for an outfit.

muddy94945374d ago

That is true. I dont like the way we have to pay 5 bucks for a silly outfit.

Darren_y25375d ago

Any money for a virtual item, to me is too much money.

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Xbox Live Update Brings Avatar Marketplace Pricing Debate to Twitter

Xbox Live's Avatar Marketplace is now open for business. While for many gamers the new feature is all fine and good, for many others, it's proving to be the battle of the century.

The reason for this ongoing battle? The pricing of the Avatar Marketplace. Some things, like tees caps, and various other Avatar-decking apparel are available for the low price of 80 MS Points, which translates into $1.00 in US currency. Those are cool. The debates are being stemmed by a relative few items, which are proving to be a bit more expensive.

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DeejayKnight5378d ago

Before you say it, yes I wrote this article. So of course it makes sense to me. :D

I seriously think the Avatar Marketplace costs too much. Have a read & make your own choice!

xboxman085377d ago

the avatar marketplace is too much its way too much i mean i love the whole idea of marketplace but damn those prices

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Avatar LIVE: Week of 8.11.09

Every week, from now on, Loading Reality will bring you video, descriptions, and prices for all of the new Avatar items to hit the Marketplace. This is the initial launch of the NXE, and with it comes some new items for your avatar.

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