Xbox Halo 2 LAN parties are back (in HD!) thanks to new XBHD accessory

If you’ve ever wanted an easy way to connect your original Xbox to a modern, high definition television via HDMI, EON Gaming has a solution for you, albeit a pricey one. EON’s $189.99 XBHD is a plug-and-play adapter that converts the Xbox’s outgoing video signal to up to 720p or 1080i resolution. In other words: Jet Set Radio Future It will make you look more beautiful than ever.

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The XBHD plugs directly into the back of the original Xbox, and it’s more than just a one-to-one video port conversion. The XBHD has dual HDMI ports, so that you can stream games to Twitch live or push your Xbox on two screens at once. XBHD includes a MiniToslink 3.5mm jack for listening privately to music with headphones or to a loud speaker system.

If you’re looking to connect up Xboxes, this is the way to go. Halo 2The XBHD is a switch that can be used for LAN events. It has three RJ45 connectors.

The XBHD launches on Oct. 10, and it’s available to pre-order now through sites like Rondo Products, Stone Age Gamer, Games Connection, and Amazon.