Microsoft is finally, finally going to start deleting those inactive accounts that’ve been sitting doing nothing but taking up hard drive space on the servers for years.
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night isn’t just one of the most celebrated games of all time: It’s about to be a freebie for anyone with an active Xbox Live subscription.
Earlier this year, Microsoft said it planned to bring its Xbox Live SDK to more platforms, specifically launching an SDK to bring the networking service’s features to mobile devices and Nintendo’s Switch. they're forging ahead with the mobile bit of those plans.
There’s a perception that in-game chat in gaming, especially on Xbox, is rife with trash talk, racist and sexist nonsense and 12-year olds who’ll detail their carnal experience with your mum. That perception largely exists because it’s goddamned true. Now, Microsoft wants to change that.
Look, I’m not just saying that the March edition of Xbox’s Games With Gold was brilliant because I have a full arm sleeve tattoo of Raiden fighting Metal Gear Ray, but hey! Having Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance for free was a hell of a treat that made my Xbox Live subscription worthwhile. This month’s offerings in that department? MEH.
Microsoft has been pretty clear about its intentions to turn Xbox into more of a platform than a standalone console. We first saw this change with the integration of Xbox Live and Windows 10, along with Play Anywhere. Now the company is pushing its online suite, Xbox Live, to IOS and Android devices. Microsoft is launching a new cross-platform SDK …
The day is slowly coming where all online players are treated as equals, regardless of the screen and controllers that they are playing on. Leading the charge alongside developers are the likes of Microsoft, who may be on the verge of taking Xbox Live to the next level of social gathering. Gearing up for their appearance at this year’s Game …
From classic platforming supernatural action to Jedi Knights in a galaxy far away, here's a look at what Xbox is offering in February with its Games with Gold program.
Film classification in the UK is designed to help audiences understand what content is …
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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