The Xbox One’s backwards compatibility is about preserving art
Speaking to Wired, Microsoft games boss Phil Spencer said that backwards compatibility is good for preservation, and "playing the games of our past."
Speaking to Wired, Microsoft games boss Phil Spencer said that backwards compatibility is good for preservation, and "playing the games of our past."
Boo! Yes, it's time to get spooky in Overwatch again as Blizzard has confirmed the return of their special Halloween Overwatch Terror event next week, while giving us our first look at some of the new character skins on offer.
I’m feeling pretty confident in declaring that Injustice 2 is hands down the best fighting game of the year. It’s also the game that keeps on giving (for a price), adding new fighters regularly to its roster. The next downloadable brawler? None other than super-scientist Ray Palmer, better known in the superhero community as the Atom.
As Sony enters talks to bring PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds to PS4, Microsoft seemingly wants to extend their exclusivity deal beyond the end of 2017.
Jeff Kaplan and his team at Blizzard are struggling to tackle the increasingly large toxic community within Overwatch, and it's starting to have a real impact on the game itself.
Old-school dungeon crawling with a few modern-day touches, Vaporum attention to detail is wrapped around a tale of steampunk mystery and some fresh ideas.
It’s by no means a great game, but The LEGO Ninjago Movie Videogame does more than enough to avoid accusations of being an egregious cash-in. The simple co-op platforming coupled with the invigorated combat system deliver a game that’s a mindless bit of fun.
After some time in a private beta, the PS4 update 5.0 is finally out. Weighing in at a not too hefty 375 megabytes in size, update 5.0 is all about controlling who you play with and who plays on your console. The first major feature is the chance to curate your friends list, creating playlists of pals who spend all day playing Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: Eye of Heaven as an example.
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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