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By Alleef Ashaari|August 24, 2020|0 Comment
The war between Epic Games and Apple is heating up, as allies join the fray. Microsoft has filed a statement "in support of Epic's request to keep access to the Apple SDK for its Unreal Engine", according to a tweet by Xbox head Phil Spencer. Microsoft believes that Epic Games having access to the latest Apple technology is "the right thing for...
By Alleef Ashaari|August 19, 2020|0 Comment
The Xbox Series X recently received a release window for November 2020 but we still don't know the essential details like its official price. We're probably two weeks or so away from finally figuring out the price of the Xbox Series X at the upcoming Gamescom 2020 Opening Night Live at 2am GMT+8 on 27 August 2020. However, a new source (via For...
By Alleef Ashaari|August 12, 2020|0 Comment
Microsoft has confirmed that the Xbox Series X will definitely be launching sometime in November 2020, instead of the previously-generic Holiday 2020 release window. However, it's still not a specific release date yet, and with good news comes bad news as well. In addition to that, Microsoft and 343 Industries have also announced that Halo Infinit...
By Alleef Ashaari|August 10, 2020|0 Comment
Microsoft has inadvertently revealed its second and cheaper version of the next-gen Xbox console through a leaked next-gen Xbox controller packaging. The Verge has obtained legitimate photos of a white next-gen Xbox controller, and what's interesting is that the packaging clearly mentions the Xbox Series S alongside the already-announced Xbox Serie...
By Alleef Ashaari|August 6, 2020|0 Comment
Last month, Microsoft announced that its streaming game service would be free for every Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriber, but it looks like that might be a moot point for iOS users. Earlier today, Microsoft confirmed that they have ended their Project xCloud game streaming test for iOS devices. While they have apparently been testing xCloud on i...
By Alleef Ashaari|July 16, 2020|0 Comment
In a blog post update today, Xbox head Phil Spencer has announced that Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers will be able to enjoy Project xCloud service for free and at no additional cost in select supported countries starting from September 2020. What this ultimately means is that Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members will be able to play over 100 Xbox ...
Fans of Xbox and PC RPG Fable (the trilogy and that odd card game) may be in for a treat. Turns out that Microsoft may have plans for the series, as it's doing a trademark renewal for the title. According to IGN, the trademark application was filed on 26th June and is still awaiting examination. Of course, this could mean that the company is just ...
By Alleef Ashaari|June 23, 2020|0 Comment
In a shocking announcement, Microsoft has announced that it is shutting down its Mixer streaming service on 22 July 2020 but plans to move existing partners (like Tyler 'Ninja' Blevins, Shroud and others) over to Facebook Gaming. Mixer has always struggled to compete with the likes of other more successful streaming services like Twitch, YouTube, ...
By Alleef Ashaari|May 29, 2020|0 Comment
Microsoft has been a lot more transparent about what their next-gen console, the Xbox Series X, will be capable of, compared to the secretive ways of Sony with their PlayStation 5. In a recent news post, the company revealed that players can look forward to not only thousands of backwards compatible older games, but they will also be running with i...
In response to queries on the status of Halo Infinite, Xbox Exec, Aaron Greenberg took it to Twitter to explain to fans of the franchise that the Halo team are 'working incredibly hard' in delivering what should be the closing chapter for the legendary franchise. Love it. Know that I meet with Halo team every week. They are working incredibly hard...
By Alleef Ashaari|May 6, 2020|0 Comment
One of the biggest joys of anticipating each new console generation is seeing the boot-up or start-up screen for the first time, along with a sound that you will soon listen to every time you turn it on. For instance, the original PlayStation start-up sound remains one of the most iconic. Ahead of the Inside Xbox live stream later tonight, Microso...
By Melvyn Tan|April 17, 2020|0 Comment
Update: Yep, it's real. Official video below. The limited edition console will be out June 2020. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nDhVZlOJJvo Original story It seems that Microsoft is teasing something related to the upcoming Cyberpunk 2077. If you head over to the Xbox site, you'll be greeted by a temporary, glitchy display in which the vague si...
By Melvyn Tan|April 9, 2020|0 Comment
Gears 5 came out in September 2019, which is still pretty recent. So it's surprising that the third-person shooter is now free to try for the next four days (at time of writing). The game is currently part of Microsoft's Free Play Days, which lets Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members try "select, fully-featured hot games for free". B...
By Alleef Ashaari|March 31, 2020|0 Comment
When Microsoft initially unveiled the Xbox Series X controller earlier this month, many gamers were surprised that the next-gen controller still used AA batteries, especially considering that the PS4's Dualshock 4 has been using a built-in rechargeable battery for years. Speaking with Eurogamer, Xbox partner director of program management Jason Ro...
One look at Gears Tactics, the upcoming turn-based strategy game based on the Gears franchise, and the first thing that pops into your hardcore gaming mind is "XCOM". And maybe XCOM 2. I mean, just look... That statement isn't a knock at the upcoming Gears game from publisher Microsoft and developer Splash Damage at all. In fact, Gears Tactics ...
By Melvyn Tan|March 18, 2020|0 Comment
Get ready folks. PlayStation have teased an upcoming "deep dive" into their next-gen console. "Tomorrow at 9am Pacific Time, PS5 lead system architect Mark Cerny will provide a deep dive into PS5’s system architecture, and how it will shape the future of games," they tweeted. "Watch tomorrow at PlayStation Blog." https://twitter.com/PlaySt...
Someone at Microsoft loved the PS Vita so much, he decided to take the worst aspect of that handheld and put it on the upcoming Xbox Series X. I am referring to the new console's method of expanding its hard disk drive. You're going to run out of whatever TBs you have left in your console, so Microsoft introduced a costly new solution for players ...
By Alleef Ashaari|March 16, 2020|0 Comment
While gamers have arguably been more hyped for the PS5 compared to the Xbox Series X, you can't deny that Microsoft has been gradually revealing more official information about their upcoming next-gen console than Sony has. Earlier today, Microsoft has finally unveiled the first next-gen controller design, beating the PS5's to the punch. On its of...
By Melvyn Tan|March 9, 2020|0 Comment
Let's be clear: when it comes to the effects and impact of the Covid-19 coronavirus, there are far more concerning things to worry about than a potential delay for the new PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X. However, given that China is the hardest-hit country so far, it makes sense for gamers to wonder how the situation will affect the Holiday 2020 r...
By Melvyn Tan|March 4, 2020|0 Comment
If the rumours are to be believed, Sony will be releasing two PS5 consoles this year. As reported by TweakTown, vetted NeoGAF user VFXVeteran claims to have heard of both Sony and Microsoft developing two consoles each. In Sony's case, there is the base PlayStation 5 model with nine teraflops and another "top of the line" model to go head-to-head ...
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