The number of studios working for team green grew to thirteen over the weekend, as Microsoft announced at X018 that they had shelled out some cash to acquire legendary RPG studio Obsidian Entertainment, and had nabbed InXile Entertainment as well.
EA’s upcoming Anthem wants to take advantage of the latest in video game console technology, as developer Bioware revealed that the game will have options available for players who seek a specific level of performance.
From today, you’ll be able to sample a taste of all the horses under the hood of Forza Horizon 4 ahead of the October 2 release date for the game, with a demo that offers “a tour of beautiful, historic Britain."
Crackdown 3…will it ever be released? Well it certainly won’t be this year, as Microsoft’s launch window for its kills ‘n skills sandbox is only arriving in February 2019. While that date pits Crackdown 3 against games such as Anthem, Days Gone and Anno 1800, it’s still a hell of a lot better than the competition that it would have to face if it came out in jam-packed fourth quarter of 2018.
How about this for an Xbox One X console then, for the upcoming launch of Shadow of the Tomb Raider: An Xbox One X decked out in mystery, intrigue and the arcaniest of artifacts.
Right now, I’m kind of leaning towards the latest iteration of the Xbox One Elite controller, a superb piece of precision gaming that may just be one of the very best specialised controllers on the market today. Why? Because it looks dead sexy in white.
It’ll be called Xbox All Access, and it’ll bundle together a brand new Xbox One X with an Xbox Live Gold subscription as well as Xbox Game Pass
An impending update to the Xbox One X will allow for support of some – but not all - of the features of the newwer HDMI 2.1 spec
Put an unused gaming-room TV to work with a live dashboard for calendars, weather and game-server updates. Here is what to check before setting it up.
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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