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MadCatz Xbox 360 HDMI conversion kit, too expensive, too late?
Gaming journalist Torence Davis has conducted a review on MadCatz' latest accessory - the Xbox 360 HDMI conversion kit that brings 1080p to the original HDMI-less Xbox 360 units. While it doesn't upconvert DVD's like it should do, its still a good solution for games. However at a price of $89, Davis believes if you have enough cash to buy this, then you should be able to puchase a HDMI enabled Xbox 360. Moreover, Davis speculates that this was released a bit too late to warrant a distinct need from consumers.
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The next test was the DVD upconversion to 1080p. Now Madcatz claims in their press release that it does upconvert your DVD movies to 1080p. I tested 2 DVDs and the results were a 480p conversion, which is the same conversion you get with component cables. In fact, the Sony Bravia supports 1080p from the component cables. I can only assume that the analog to digital conversion isn’t converting the 480p signal at all. This is a downer for those that watch movies on their 360.
I like the fact that the 1080p games still maintain that beautifully sharp image through the HDMI. While it doesn’t upconvert your DVDs like it’s supposed to, it’s still a great solution for bringing HDMI to your old Xbox 360. Some however, would rather sell their 360 and buy one equipped with an HDMI port that actually does do the upconversion. Plus the $89 price point hurts the pocket. That’s worth 2 games right there. If you can afford the conversion kit, then you can afford to buy another 360. If you’re a budget gamer, I can’t see paying such a high price for this when you can use the money on games. Also, it may be too little and too late for Madcatz to capitalize on this. I think if this was released shortly after the 360, they would have made some good sales.
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