The Untold Story Of The Xbox 360 Avatars

When it launched in 2005, the Xbox 360 was, certain issues aside, a successful product. But it was also drab. Lifeless. Until, in 2008, along came the avatars. First officially unveiled at E3 2008, Microsoft’s Avatars were seen by many as an attempt to cash in on Nintendo’s success with their “Mii” characters, caricatures that…