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I remember when I was a little boy, I was introduced to video games thanks to my dad. He had a Nintendo 64. I usually take a trip down memory lane to those days where my dad and I spent hours and hours playing Super Mario 64, Mario Kart, The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina of … Read more
In a quick about-face, Microsoft has reversed its decision to double the price of new Xbox Live Gold memberships. As we reported yesterday, Microsoft announced that they were hiking the price of Xbox Live Gold for new members. The price increase doubled what you’d pay for an annual subscription. After a tremendous backlash on Twitter … Read more
Microsoft has announced the Xbox Live Games with Gold lineup for February 2021. There are five games this coming month, including Gears 5 and Resident Evil. Here is the full lineup, including the dates for each game: Xbox One & Xbox Series X|S Gears 5 (February 1 to 28) Resident Evil (February 1 to 28) Dandara: … Read more
Microsoft appears to be giving away two additional free games this month as part of Xbox Live Games with Gold. The first freebie is Frontlines: Fuel of War. It’s a first-person shooter that was released on PC and Xbox 360 back in 2008. Here’s a description of the game from the Microsoft Store product page: … Read more
Can you imagine Mario, Zelda, and Metroid games all running on the Xbox? It could have happened. According to a new report from Bloomberg, the PC giant looked to the Big N in the late 1990s and early 2000s as a possible acquisition target. The original Xbox launched in November 2001. Here’s more from Eurogamer: … Read more
Microsoft has announced the Xbox Live Games with Gold lineup for November 2020. As usual, there are four games this coming month, including Aragami and Full Spectrum Warrior. Here is the full lineup, including the dates for each game: Xbox One & Xbox Series X|S Aragami: Shadow Edition (November 1 to 30) Swimsanity (November 16 to December … Read more
Microsoft has announced the Xbox Live Games with Gold lineup for October 2020. As usual, there are four games this coming month, including Costume Quest and Maid of Sker. Here is the full lineup, including the dates for each game: Xbox One Slayaway Camp: Butcher’s Cut (October 1 – 30) Maid of Sker (October 16 – … Read more
Ubisoft unveiled Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake today. However, instead of exciting fans for the return of the franchise, it got panned for its graphics. Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake was unveiled at today’s Ubisoft Forward digital event. The game is coming to PC, PS4, and Xbox One. It … Read more
The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment – also known as The MADE – has closed its doors at its current location in Oakland, California. The closure is temporary as the museum looks for a new location. The nonprofit that runs The MADE posted a statement explaining the situation on Facebook: Back in March, we … Read more
Microsoft announced on Friday that its ID@Xbox program (ID stands for independent developer) has seen over 2,000 indie games released since its inception. In addition, Microsoft has paid out more than $1.5 billion to indie developers. The 2,000 indie game milestone was reached last week with the launch of the multiplayer underwater shooter Swimsanity. ID@Xbox allows … Read more
It has been just over 15 years since Destroy All Humans debuted on PlayStation 2. A lot of game design elements have changed in that time, and playing this redone version of Destroy All Humans really helps highlight how far the industry has come. There have been some absolutely incredible remakes and remasters during this … Read more
Ubisoft’s cult classic action-adventure game Beyond Good & Evil is coming to Netflix. The film’s director is Rob Letterman, who was responsible for Detective Pikachu. The Hollywood Reporter – which broke the news – reports that it is a “hybrid live-action/animated feature.” That makes sense since Letterman’s Detective Pikachu was also a hybrid production. Right … Read more
Microsoft has announced the Xbox Live Games with Gold lineup for August 2020. As usual, there are four games this coming month, including Portal Knights and Red Faction II. Here is the full lineup, including the dates for each game: Xbox One Portal Knights (August 1 – 31) Override: Mech City Brawl (August 16 – September … Read more
One of the best features of Xbox Series X is both its backward compatibility and the new Smart Delivery system. The two words are not interchangeable, though. They are similar in that they let you play games across generations, but they are distinct. Backward compatibility refers to the ability to play games from older hardware … Read more
Microsoft has revealed the Xbox Live Games with Gold lineup for June 2020. As usual, there are four games this coming month, including the original Destroy All Humans. Here is the full lineup, including the dates for each game: Xbox One Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse (June 1 – 31) Coffee Talk (June 16 – July … Read more
The Official Xbox Magazine has been around since the launch of Microsoft’s original home console. Nearly two decades later, the magazine has closed. OXM is one of six magazines that have folded under the banner of the Future media company. All of the staff has been laid off, according to a report from Eurogamer. Future … Read more
If you missed the news, Oddworld: Stranger’s Wrath is out now on the Switch via the Nintendo eShop. But there’s a physical edition that is now available for pre-order at Amazon. Oddworld: Stranger’s Wrath was first released back in 2005 on the original Xbox. It was later ported to PC and PS3. A Wii U … Read more
Microsoft has revealed the Xbox Live Games with Gold lineup for February 2020. Call of Cthulhu and Fable Heroes are the month’s headliners. Here is the full lineup, including the dates: Xbox One TT Isle of Man (February 1 – 29) Call of Cthulhu (February 16 – March 15) Xbox & Xbox 360 (backward compatible with Xbox … Read more
