Yay! Wait, What? RRoD'd Again! What The?!
Earlier this month, the Xbox 360 got some new hardware and driver updates. Unfortunately, they work, just not good enough. Many 360's will still experience the cursed Red Ring of Death or RRoR. The percentage of failures is still higher than ever.
Failure Rates
First Time
XBox 360 : 54.2%
PS3 : 10.6%
Wii : 6.8%
More than Once
XBox 360 : 55%
PS3 : 12%
Wii : 0%
Twice
XBox 360 : 41.2%
PS3 : 13.7%
Wii : 11%
Gamers With Friends Who Had A Console Failure
Xbox 360 : 69.9%
PS3 : 12.4%
Wii : 6%
Buying a Second System After the First Crashed
Xbox 360 : 36.4%
PS3 : 13.4%
Wii : 8.4%
I'm gonna chalk this one up as a fail....
*Survey of 5,000 console owners. Conducted by GameInformer and GameSpot*