Entries in 'mandatory' (5)

SmartGlass support planned for all first party Microsoft games

SmartGlass support planned for all first party Microsoft games

Microsoft has said that consumers can expect its new SmartGlass technology to be incorporated into every first party title following its autumn release.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 11th 2012 at 8:35AM in News
Age ratings could become voluntary

Age ratings could become voluntary

While age ratings and the enforcement thereof remains one of the hottest topics in the modern games industry, the Video Standards Council has suggested that all entertainment media could ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 12th 2011 at 3:40PM in News
Sony clarifies GT5 install rumours

Sony clarifies GT5 install rumours

Just two hours after parts of the internet went into meltdown amid claims of a colossal, time-consuming mandatory installation for next week’s racer Gran Turismo 5, Sony has already extinguished ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 19th 2010 at 3:58PM in News
NXE becomes mandatory 360 upgrade

NXE becomes mandatory 360 upgrade

After its successful rollout last year, Microsoft is to make NXE a mandatory upgrade for 360 users wanting to play the latest titles on their machines, according to reports.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 4th 2009 at 10:33AM in News

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PS3 Trophies to be mandatory

PS3 Trophies to be mandatory

Sony is reportedly to make the inclusion of Trophies, the firm’s answer to Xbox 360’s popular Achievement system, mandatory from January next year, Videogamer reports.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 21st 2008 at 9:43AM in News