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In what is a big game-changer for PC platforms, Microsoft has announced that it's planning to release more of its Xbox Game Studios exclusives to Steam, no longer being limited to the Microsoft Store like it was before. This effort is part of the company's ongoing plans to expand their games to other platforms, including bringing the Xbox Game Pas...
With Sony and EA out of the way at E3 2019, Microsoft has a huge opportunity to grab the spotlight and turn out as the 'winner' at this year's event. That could become a possibility as Xbox head Phil Spencer confirms that Microsoft's E3 2019 press conference will feature a whopping 14 first-party titles from Xbox Game Studios. In his tweet, Spence...
In the previous year, the top 25 public game companies generated a combined revenue of US$107.3 billion, a 16% increase from 2017. This is the first time the industry has exceeded the 100-billion-dollar mark. Together, these companies accounted for almost 80% of the $134.9 billion global games market. According to our friends at Newzoo, Tencent sin...
We still know almost next to nothing about the next new installment in Microsoft's most iconic gaming franchise, Halo Infinite, after its initial reveal at last year's E3 2018. However, it looks like the highly-anticipated game might be getting a battle royale mode. According to journalist and Microsoft insider Brad Sims (via ResetEra), his source...
Let's face it: Xbox had a rough few years with no big-deal exclusives and its heavy reliance on its Game Pass. It's not bad, but it needed more to combat juggernauts like PlayStation and Nintendo. This may change, as Xbox and Microsoft's E3 2019 press conference, which is slated for 10 June at 4am GMT+8 this year (9 June 4pm ET), will feature "exc...
Turn 10's Forza Motorsports 7 will test the penalty system through the 'Forza Race Regulations' Open Beta. Just like how Gran Turismo Sport boasts its own official ruleset based on real-world racing rulebooks, Forza is not late to the party to introduce their own system. The Forza Race Regulations has been available in Forza Motorsports 7 since ...
Get this: the latest Minecraft Java snapshot release, 19w13a, adds in features like a status effect called "Hero of the Village", as well as an accessibility button on the title screen. Besides that, the devs also added new quotes on the splash screen, like "Don't worry, be happy!" and "Go to the dentist." They also wiped out the two splash screen...
It's been one year since Sea of Thieves came out, and truth be told, it's shaping up to be quite a multiplayer experience. While its early few months were in dire straits, the end-of-year updates and free DLC put them back onto calmer tides. To celebrate its entire year of ups and downs, Microsoft and Rare announced its free Anniversary Update whi...
In honour of Sekiro's One-Armed Wolf, a shinobi/ninja with a grappling hook and the ability to resurrect when needed, let's talk about video games' plethora of silent killers, one-man powerhouses, and black/white-clad sword-wielding shuriken-chucking heroes: the video game ninja. Unlike the real-life variant, most video game ninjas attack their ...
It's GDC 2019 week, which means every bigwig publisher and developer will discuss and bring up the next gaming trends and design to set a path towards 2019, 2020, and beyond. And what better way than with a few words and quotables from Microsoft and its xCloud cloud gaming initiative? During a Eurogamer interview with Microsoft's corporate VP of g...
Rumour has it that Xbox One games will be playable on the Nintendo Switch. According to a Direct Feed Games/Game Informer report, Microsoft plans to bring some Xbox games onto the Nintendo eShop and allow Game Pass subscribers to access the service's catalogue on the Switch using Project xCloud streaming. Basically, this means that Halo and Gears ...
Platforms: Xbox One, PC (via Windows 10) Genre: Booming Action Open World Orb-Collectathon To answer your question first-hand: yes, this is the long-sought apology for Crackdown 2 eons ago. Better late than never, right? For those who are lost, here's the gist: the first Crackdown game is basically Grand Theft Auto III featuring a super-powered A...
I had to double-check my calendar and made sure it wasn't the 1st of April when I heard this tidbit: some loving couple from the Philippines are naming their baby boy after their favourite gaming brand: Razer. https://www.facebook.com/minliangtan/photos/a.116842955040162/2148912341833203/?type=3&__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARDbWbpOX4H-Vw4CtXYvU6_r1riTNq...
With the remake of the second Resident Evil game underway this month courtesy of Capcom, it's time we look back at what makes the series so great. Is it the survival horror aspect? Is it the action and crazy adrenaline-pumping setpieces? Is it the suspension and air of dread it emanates? Or is it the hilarious and over-the-top dialogue that made it...
Digital Extremes just revealed their upcoming plans for one of 2018's best ongoing games: Warframe. There's still a lot of legs in this sci-fi PvE space ninja-filled shooter, and so far their 2019 roadmap is looking pretty stellar. Heh. We'll break it down: -New TennoCon this 6 July: the annual Warframe convention is still a-go. Not many game com...
The ever-evolving (or devolving) world of social media is now capitalizing on a new trend called #10YearChallenge. Basically, participants post two images of themselves side-by-side with each other, and these pics have to be taken at least 10 years apart. Oh, and they'll have to add in #HowHardDidAgingHitYou and #GlowUp. The supposed message here ...
It's the new year. Birds are chirping anew. The Malaysian King just resigned. A new ruling party is in charge. Singapore's still our neighbours, for good and ill. And we now have more games to look forward to because it's what we love to do to escape from real life if only for a fleeting moment. Here's a list of all the games of 2019 you should wa...
Recently, Malaysia's Sultan Muhammad has stepped down as the King of the country. The news came as a shock to many, particularly his relatives in Kelantan. It is rather sudden to see his reign cut short since 2016. So to pay tribute to the former Agong abdicating the throne, we're going to turn our frowns upside-down and bring up our favourite roy...
Greetings, one and all, to Kakuchopurei's very first (and hopefully ongoing) Best Of 2018 Awards. In this ongoing feature, we hand out accolades to the best video game things and tidbits of the year using the power of democracy among our humble team. We also condemn the worst practices & games too because some shenanigans need to be called out...
https://youtu.be/XBH8SMwqvRs As 2018 comes to a close, we have large conglomerates & companies sharing insightful stats related to gaming that make us ponder. Stats from adult entertainment sites like Pornhub, specifically. Because every now and then the world needs to find a private space to rub their collective joysticks out. Pornhub recent...
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