Microsoft has released a new Xbox 360 Blades dynamic background for Series X/S consoles.
The iconicXbox 360dashboard featured a tabbed interface that enabled users to navigate the console by switching between different blades.
It launched in November 2005 and would go on to be replaced by the ‘NewXboxExperience’ or NXE three years later.
Takes you back, doesn’t it?
Enjoy some sweet nostalgia with the new Xbox 360 Blades dynamic background, available today.pic.twitter.com/AYElkktM9K
— Xbox (@Xbox)July 10, 2025
Players can follow these steps to get the Xbox 360 Blades background:
The new dynamic background was released alongside a final wave ofprice reductionson digital Xbox 360 games, ahead of the closure of the console’s online marketplace this month.
Although users will still be able to redownload their previous purchases for the foreseeable future, after July 29it will no longer be possible to buy any more gamesor DLC from the Xbox 360 Marketplace.
While many of these games will still be playable via other means, around 220 of them will essentially disappear forever,VGC analysis has showed.
