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Thursday, January 7, 2016

A Fake ‘Minecraft’ App Rocketed To #4 On Apple’s Paid Charts


Earlier today, Apple App Store users noticed that the long-awaited, unannounced, probably not even in development sequel to Minecraft is now available. Yes, we were surprised, too. So was Mojang.

Monday, August 10, 2015

Thursday, April 23, 2015

Batman: Arkham Knight PC System Requirements Revealed (I Hope You Have A console)


With just two months to go before Rocksteady Studios releases Arkham Knight, the final entry in its Batman trilogy, the developer has now revealed the game's PC system requirements.

Thursday, April 2, 2015

New Titanfall Game Teased By Developer


The next Titanfall game will deliver "a lot of stuff that people are going to be excited about," according to developer Respawn Entertainment.

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Microsoft Releasing Adapter That Lets You Use Xbox One Controllers on PC


Today at GDC, Head of Xbox Phil Spencer announced that Microsoft will release an adapter that lets you use your Xbox One controllers with Windows (without a USB tether).

Monday, February 9, 2015

Xbox One Screenshot Feature Now Running On Devkits


We’re getting closer to being able to take screenshots on our retail Xbox One consoles. The oft-requested (and top priority) feature for Microsoft is now running on developer kits.

Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Microsoft Wants To Revive Classic Rare Games


Microsoft plans on bringing back classic franchises such as Banjo-Kazooie, Battletoads, Viva Piñata, and more "someday," according to Microsoft Studios' Creative Director Ken Lobb.

Thursday, January 8, 2015

Smite PC Progress Will Transfer To Xbox One


If you've already dumped tons of time and money into Smite on the PC, you won't have to start from zero if you jump to Xbox One.

Wednesday, December 24, 2014

Monday, December 22, 2014

Games With Gold For January 2015


Three free games will be available to Xbox Live Gold subscribers in January, Microsoft announced today.

Swery's bizarre murder mystery, D4, will be available to download for Xbox One owners for the entirety of the month. D4 casts players as David Young, a Boston detective investigating the mysterious murder of his wife. In IGN's review of D4, we said it's an "intriguing experience, and brimming with personality."

For the first half of January, Xbox 360 owners will be able to download MX vs. ATV Alive. On January 16, the motocross racer will be replaced by The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings, giving players a chance to catch up on the series before The Witcher 3's release in May.

Thursday, December 18, 2014

Minecraft Getting Story driven Series From Telltale Games



Mojang and Telltale Games today announced a brand new episodic series based on Minecraft, launching in 2015 for PC, console, and mobiles.

Xbox One Gets Pandora And 4 Other Media Apps Today


A string of new media apps are available on Xbox One today, including those for music-streaming service Pandora and music video hub Vevo. In all, five new media apps are ready to download, each of which is free, though they may require additional subscriptions to access certain content.

The five new Xbox One media apps are:
  • Pandora -- The popular music discovery service, now available on Xbox One.
  • Vevo -- Lets you watch a ton of music videos, if that's what you're into.
  • Bravo Now -- Watch full episodes of Bravo shows, including Top Chef and The Real Housewives. This app requires a cable subscription to access the content.
  • Telemundo Now -- This app, which also requires a cable subscription and is available in the US only, lets you watch all manner of Spanish programming.
  • Popcornflix -- Lets you stream hundreds of movies for free. Available only in the US and Canada.

Are you picking up any of the new Xbox One media apps this week? If you're throwing a Christmas party and your TV has a good sound, the Pandora app is a pretty good bet.

Sunday, December 14, 2014

Windows 10 Has a New Xbox App and Cortana Integration


Leaked images of a new Windows 10 build show that Microsoft's new operating system will get an Xbox app that'll allow users to access their friends lists, achievements, activity feeds, and more from a PC.

Monday, November 24, 2014

Limbo Coming to Xbox One


Microsoft announced that Limbo will be coming to Xbox One by giving the game away to early Xbox One adopters for free.

A spokesperson for Microsoft confirmed the game will be available for Xbox One owners who used their console on the first weekend after its launch as a "thank you" for early adopters. Microsoft also confirmed that the game will be available for all other Xbox One owners via the Xbox Game Store, but didn't pin down an exact time, instead promising the game will be available for purchase "soon."