May’s Games with Gold won’t sell consoles
Free games are always a good thing, but don't expect to be overly excited about these.
The Evopoints Downloads of the Week – April 10, 2015
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Halo on Xbox One will never work properly in South Africa
Without a local Azure server, Xbox One games like Halo will never work as they should in South Africa.
Weather and wildlife are your true enemies in Rise of the Tomb Raider
Rise of the Tomb Raider is quickly taking form, and it's dynamic weather and wildlife systems are setting it apart from teh competition.
Rise of the Tomb Raider details describe an evolved game
Rise of the Tomb Raider details have emerged, and they describe a slightly different game to the first.
Xbox ships 6.6 million units during holidays
Xbox had an excellent holiday season, but it's still not great for profits, and I'm still confused by these numbers.
Microsoft lays down the rules for monetising Xbox videos
Microsoft is laying down the rules for YouTubers. And it’s not all bad news.
The Lazygamer Awards 2014 – Best Old Gen Game
For the millions of people who haven't upgraded to new consoles, or those who haven't sold their old ones off, there are still excellent games to be had on the older platform.
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