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Xbox 360 Accessories Buying Guide

Accessories can make an outfit a hundred times better. Accessories for Xbox 360 can make gaming a hundred times better. There are plenty of faceplates  and other accessories that are either function, purely aesthetic, or a combination. You can modify your Xbox 360  to suit your needs exactly. We've compiled some of the most popular Xbox 360 accessories on the market just for you. 

Console Accessories

Microsoft Wireless Network Adaptor 

This wireless adaptor allows you to surf the web on your Xbox 360 without the frustration of wires.

Pelican Fan Stand 

The Xbox 360 is known for heating up, especially after hours of playing Grand Theft Auto IV . This nifty device latches on to the console and makes sure your gaming doesn't become a fire hazard. 

Xbox 360 HD-DVD player 

This device will allow you to view HD-DVDs from your Xbox! It can also handle some regular DVDs. It simply plugs into the USB drive and delivers crisp graphics. 

Nyko Intercooler 

This device is an alternative to the fan stand. It keeps your Xbox 360 cool with three fans! 

Controller Accessories

Microsoft Play and Charge Kit 

This handy device eliminates the need to wait for controllers to charge up before you play again. Nothing can stop you now! 

Microsoft Rechargeable Battery Pack 

Eliminate the need (and frustration) for standard batteries. No more rushing out to the store in the middle of a game!

Microsoft Quick Charge Kit 

This device is capable of charging two rechargeable batteries at once in only four hours!

Joytech 360 Wheel 

Make your driving games more realistic and more fun with a cool driving wheel. Put the pedal to the metal. 

Headsets

Microsoft Headset 

Plugging into your controller, the Microsoft headset allows you to talk smack to opponents. A wireless version is also available. 

Turtlebeach Ear Force AXT 

These babies block out outside noise and provide a cool surround sound experience. Perfect for the gamer who games in loud environments. 

Joytech SE Communicator 

This is a flexible, light, and powerful alternative to the official Microsoft headset. 

Mad Catz Xbox 360 HeadCOM Pro 

Another solid, slightly cheaper entry in the competitive headset market. Most gamers say the Mad Catz model stacks up well with higher-priced competitors.

Remote Controls

Microsoft Universal Remote 

This remote from Microsoft is extremely popular. Control your TV, game, DVD player, and other appliances all from this remote. It'll serve you best if you have a PC with Microsoft Windows Media Center. 

Nyko Intelligent Remote 

This remote can be programmed and can mimic the functions of other remotes. Oh yeah, and the buttons light up, making it easy to use in the dark. 

Logitech Harmony 

Awkward button placement is the only drawback to this universal remote, which manages your 360 as well as most any other entertainment system in your living room.

Microsoft Media Remote 

This is the most standard remote for your PC that you'll find. It actually came packaged with early Xbox 360 models. Its main functions are turning the Xbox on and off and allowing you to control DVD playback. 

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