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Read More »MICROSOFT: New Halo heading to Xbox One in 2014
Master Chief will be back next year in the first next generation shooter of the series. Microsoft announced a new Halo game will be coming to Xbox One in 2014. While not named, it’s a fair bet it will be Halo 5. The game was introduced by 343 Industries boss …
Read More »MICROSOFT: £429 Xbox One November launch confirmed
Xbox One will launch worldwide this November. The machine will cost 429 in the UK, $499 in the US and €499 in Europe. That’s certainly what can be described as ‘premium’ pricing territory. The company tonight revealed a host of exclusive and upcoming games for the console including Halo 5 …
Read More »MICROSOFT: 60fps Battlefield 4 footage impresses
DICE has taken to the stage of the LA Convention Centre to show off some in-game footage of Battlefield 4. Visually the demo was hugely impressive – making it perhaps all the more surprising that it was running at 60 frames per second. Many observers have already questioned the ability …
Read More »MICROSOFT: Crimson Dragon confirmed for Xbox One
Spiritual successor to Panzer Dragoon confirmed for new console, as original staff embrace next-gen Developers Grounding and Land Ho are bringing their Panzer Dragoon spiritual successor Crimson Dragon to Xbox One. The game, originally unveiled at the 2011 Tokyo Game Show, was first slated for a 2012 Xbox Live Arcade …
Read More »E3 2013: Capcom bringing Dead Rising 3 to Xbox One
Set in a 'rich open world with no load times'
Read More »MICROSOFT: Dead Rising 3 exclusive to Xbox One
Capcom is bringing the Dead Rising series back for Xbox One. Microsoft showed off the first gameplay footage from Dead Rising 3 during its E3 Press Conference. It will be exclusive to Xbox One. The game is set in the city of Los Perdidos, which has been recreated as a …
Read More »MICROSOFT: Xbox One Upload Studio expands console functionality; MS dropping MS Points
A new piece of software will give players a huge amount of control over how they share their games with viewers online. An in-built program called Upload Studio will at the touch of a button allow players to curate, edit and share their gameplay footage. And as the console is …
Read More »E3 2013: Project Spark brings world building to Xbox One
Game maker coming to Xbox One and Windows 8
Read More »MICROSOFT: Project Spark brings cross-platform game creation to Xbox One and Windows 8
Microsoft has shown off its answer to LittleBigPlanet with Project Spark, a new title for Xbox One and Windows 8. The game enables players to create their own games from a massive library of preset objects and environments, which can be selected by voice commands using Kinect or with the …
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