Forza 5 Won’t See a PC Release, Would Need Port or Rewrite
Corporate Vice President of Microsoft Game Studios, Phil Spencer, in responding to a question on Twitter, has confirmed Forza 5 would need either a port or a complete rewrite if the game were to come to PC. The curious tweet th...
Microsoft Wants the Xbox One to Cater to a Broader Audience – Not Just Hardcore Gamers
In an interview with Gameplanet.com Australia, Microsoft’s Alan Bowman, Australasian VP of Retail Sales and Marketing and Steven Blackburn, Xbox Lead New Zealand, talked through the trials and tribulations of developing the o...
GameStop Suffers Losses Despite Strong Hardware Sales this Holiday
GameStop (GME), after enjoying a recent 96% stock increase, is suffering from a drop in value after lower than expected holiday sales. The company announced today that while software for the recently launched PS4 and Xbox One p...
Lara Croft Looks Amazing on PS4 in this Video Comparison
IGN recently posted a video interviewing Tomb Raider’s executive producer, Scott Amos, as he talks about the graphical updates, added effects, and 1080p visuals in the upcoming Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition. The video d...
Xbox One Won’t Be The Last Xbox Console
In a conversation on Twitter, Phil Spencer has confirmed that the Xbox One will not be the last Xbox home console. That means a few years down the line, we can expect to relive the recently passed console launch hype. I think w...
Latest Xbox One Commercial Is As Real (And Creepy) As Gaming Gets
The latest advertisement for the Xbox One is as real (and creepy) as gaming gets. The guy in the commercial takes a bathroom break from his game to splash some water on his face, probably to relax a bit – chances are he h...
State of Decay Developer Undead Labs Signs Multi-Year Exclusivity Agreement With Microsoft Studios
Undead Labs, the studio behind the ambitious, zombie-survival, open world Xbox Live and Steam title State of Decay, announced today on their blog that they have signed into a “multi-year, multi-title agreement” exte...
Alien: Isolation will be Single Player Only
The Official Alien: Isolation Twitter page, when responding to fan asking about the game’s potential multiplayer, confirmed the title to be a “first-person viewpoint, single-player game”. The tweet was followe...
Comcept Reveal Mighty No. 9 Boss Design in Kickstarter Update
In their most recent update, the small team at Comcept have revealed the final design for Mighty No. 4, a boss in the upcoming Megaman reboot, Mighty No. 9. In the post, the game’s director, Koji Imaeda, and the lead cha...
China Suspends Console Ban
Last Tuesday a measure was formally passed that will finally allow Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony to enter virgin territory. In 2000, the Chinese government expressed concern about violent games and their effect on the country&#...
Xbox One Surpasses 3 Million Consoles Sold
The latest numbers from Microsoft have revealed that the Xbox One has sold over 3 million units in 2013. Very impressive sales numbers, especially considering the short amount of time the system has been out and its high asking...
Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes Rated M
In no real surprise, Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes has acquired an M rating from the ESRB. The only game to deviate from the M rating was Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker which obtained a T rating. This game seems to go sli...
PS4 And Xbox One UK Sales Figures Reported: PS4 Ahead Of The Pack
In the UK alone, the PS4 sold 530,000 units in just 5 weeks. The Xbox One sold 364,000 units in the same amount of time. The PS4 generated £181.8 million (approximately $298.8 million USD) and the Xbox One generated  £144....
Xbox One Minus The Disc Drive? Microsoft Considered It
That’s accurate, according to Phil Spencer. A version of the Xbox One that almost happened was one that did not contain a disc drive. It was considered up until mid 2013 before they changed their minds. It was after their...
Many More Reports Flowing in About the Xbox One “Gray Smoke of Death” Issue
Thinking that the first few Gray Smoke of Death issues were a few one-offs, I was hoping that these few problems were caused from some very rare manufacturing mishaps. But as more and more of these “pop†and “smoke†rep...
