Backup Copies of Xbox 360 Games - How I Did It

A few months ago I bought my first Xbox 360 games console. Having damaged two discs in a very short space of time I wondered how easy it would be, game review, for me to copy Xbox 360 games for backup purposes. At around $50-$60 per game I decided I would investigate the best way to make exact copies of my Xbox 360 games.



After searching the Internet to find out if I could use standard PC based software, I discovered that it was fraught with problems and the best way to copy Xbox 360 games was to buy a software specifically designed for that purpose.



Luckily, I didn't have to look too far to find the perfect software package.



The problem I came up with was which software package to choose. There were, game review, a number of likely contenders on the market but I've found one which had great customer reviews, appeared to easy, game review, to use for a technophobe like me,, game review, and was capable of copying not only Xbox 360 games, but also Nintendo Wii, PS2, PS3 and Game Cube games. This was great because it meant I only needed one piece of software to backup all of the family's video games.



This amazing software allows your computer to decipher the disc information, allowing you to make an exact copy with ease. This was what I needed and I bought it immediately. The software was available for direct download,, game review, game review, so after making my small payment I was burning Xbox 360 discs, game review, within 15 minutes or so, game review, .



This, game review, is a quick look at how to make a copy of Xbox 360 game.



The great thing, game review, is, that even if you're not particularly computer literate the software will run, game review, you through the whole process with on-screen prompts and great support.



Firstly you place your Xbox 360 games disc into your PCs DVD Burning drive, activate the software, and it will create an ISO image copy of the games software. Once this is done, the DVD drive will eject your original disc and, game review, ask you for a blank. It's important to make sure you use the correct type of DVD disc, but most standard ones or dual density ones will suffice. The image file is transferred on to the blank, and there you have it, an exact backup copy of your Xbox 360 game.



It really is as simple as that.



I practiced on a couple of my games, and then burned all of the children's Nintendo Wii games, put the originals away safely, and put the copies in a CD wallet, game review, that we had, game review, at hand. Now if any of these get damaged we can go to the original, burn another backup copy, and put the original away for safe keeping again.



I'm convinced that creating backup copies of video games is a really good plan and was so much misery by avoiding the inevitable scratches and damage to your expensive games discs.