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By Alleef Ashaari|October 1, 2020|0 Comment
Originally published on 1 October 2020: (Updated on 2 October 2020): Earlier today, MDEC has clarified that Sony and Microsoft will not be speaking at the Level Up KL 2020 Industry Conference. However, the following developers and companies will be present to speak at the upcoming event: SteamRobloxLarian StudiosUbisoft Singapore You c...
By Alleef Ashaari|September 24, 2020|0 Comment
A 1TB (Xbox Series X) or 512GB SSD (Xbox Series S) isn't much, especially considering the size of next-gen games. Sooner or later, you'll need to increase or expand the size of your storage, and with Microsoft's next-gen consoles, it certainly won't be cheap. According to a product listing at Best Buy, the official 1TB Storage Expansion Card fo...
By Alleef Ashaari|September 23, 2020|0 Comment
Microsoft caused ripples in the games industry two days ago when they announced to the world that they have made acquired ZeniMax Media, the parent company of Bethesda Softworks, id Software, Arkane, and more. The company splurged over a whopping US$7.5 billion, giving them now ownership over iconic game franchises like The Elder Scrolls, F...
By Alleef Ashaari|September 21, 2020|0 Comment
Microsoft has announced that they have acquired ZeniMax Media, the parent company of Bethesda Softworks. These include developers such as Bethesda Softworks, Bethesda Game Studios, id Software, ZeniMax Online Studios, Arkane, MachineGames, Tango Gameworks, Alpha Dog, and Roundhouse Studios. These are the teams responsible for franchises like Th...
By Alleef Ashaari|September 11, 2020|0 Comment
Microsoft is one step ahead of Sony, as they have announced the official prices for both the Xbox Series X and the Xbox Series S. Previously, the Singaporean prices for the next-gen consoles were revealed, but now we know the official prices for them in Malaysia as well, courtesy of local game store chain Impulse Gaming. According to the offici...
By Alleef Ashaari|September 10, 2020|0 Comment
Update: Southeast Asian prices added, kinda. Prices are for the Singapore version, since it's officially distributed there. After confirming the release date and official price for the Xbox Series S several days ago, Microsoft has finally done the same for the Xbox Series X. Xbox Series X will launch on 10 November 2020 for US$499 (or r...
By Alleef Ashaari|September 8, 2020|0 Comment
Update (9 September 2020): Xbox has officially released the trailer for the Xbox Series S, confirming the specs and the release date. The console will launch on 10 November 2020. https://www.youtube.com/embed/KHLfCFMKxPg Update (8 September 2020): A trailer and the specs for the Xbox Series S have been leaked. Check them out belo...
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...
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