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Alexa for Xbox app pops up in the Microsoft Store

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Aliens: Fireteam announced as a co-op third-person shooter

Hogwarts Legacy will include trans-inclusive character creation

Microsoft Xbox Series X will offer better effective I/O throughput than Sony PS5

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Review: Man of Medan offers fantastic co-op and frequent frights

Xbox Elite Controller Series 2 will allow you to map screenshot and video to paddles

Xbox Scarlett 4 times the power of Xbox One X: SSD, Ray-tracing, GDDR6, more

Project xCloud launches this October; use your own console as a server

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Xbox Game Pass gets Star Wars Squadrons, Football Manager and more

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Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass subscription service is adding even more games for players. Announced on Twitter, Xbox is bringing six news to the subscription service. NBA 2K21 NBA 2K21 continues to push the boundaries as the ...

Alexa for Xbox app pops up in the Microsoft Store

by Surur

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You could control your Xbox with Alexa since 2018, but now you can also run Alexa on your Xbox, and control your smart home from your games console. The Alexa for Xbox app has shown up in the Microsoft Store. The app brings the to...

Aliens: Fireteam announced as a co-op third-person shooter

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Cold Iron Studios has announced Aliens: Fireteam, a third-person co-op shooter that lets you exterminate the universe’s most dangerous fictional creatures. Releasing this Summer for Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, ...

Hogwarts Legacy will include trans-inclusive character creation

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The Harry Potter RPG Hogwarts Legacy will include a freeform character creator that will be inclusive to trans players. Revealed in a Bloomberg report, Hogwarts Legacy will seperate character appearance, voice and pronouns from ...

LucidSound LS50X review: The Ultimate Xbox headset proves its worth

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At a not-so-modest price of $250, the LucidSound LS50X headset is pushed as the “ultimate headset for Xbox” players. Despite a few bizarre awkward mechanics, it’s a headset that mostly delivers. The LucidSound LS50X Headset ...

Sony shuts down PlayStation movies and TV store as streaming dominates

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Sony has announced plans to shut down the ability to purchase or rent movies on PlayStation hardware. Announced on the PlayStation Blog, Sony Interactive Entertainment revealed plans to shut down movie and TV purchases on PlaySt...

Reports into Google Stadia reveal extensive troubles

by Alex Atkin

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Reports by Bloomberg and Wired detail just how unprepared Google was for the messy organic unpredictability of the games industry. Both reports reveal a deluge of issues that lead to the demise of Stadia’s in house development s...

Microsoft’s Xbox Game Streaming App is becoming a lot more PC friendly

by Alex Atkin

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With 1080p resolution, touch controls, and gyro support being introduced to the unreleased Windows app, the future of Microsoft’s cloud gaming is looking better than ever. We might not have our own hands on the unreleased, a...

Valve’s Remote Play Together will let friends without Steam play

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Valve has introduced a new feature for Steam Remote Play Together that makes co-op gaming more accessible than ever. Added in a new beta update, Steam Remote Play Together improves the wireless co-op experience by letting anyone...

Xbox fans shouldn’t expect “world premiere” announcements anytime soon

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Xbox has warned fans to not expect any huge announcements in the near future. With multiple Xbox insiders claiming that Microsoft would be holding an event to reveal new titles this month, Xbox Marketing Boss Aaron Greenberg took ...

Pokémon Legends Arceus takes Pokémon in an all-new direction

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The Pokemon Company has revealed a brave new direction for their video game franchise with Pokémon Legends: Arceus. Revealed as part of the franchise’s 25 year anniversary celebrations, Pokémon Legends: Arceus is a new ope...

March 2021 PlayStation Plus: Final Fantasy 7 Remake, Farpoint and more

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Following on from the disappointing announcement of next month’s Xbox Games with Gold, Sony has revealed a killer lineup for their March 2021 PlayStation Plus titles. Spotted by Twitter user Nibel, Sony prematurely reveale...

New Halo Infinite campaign screenshots show a gorgeous improvement

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343 Industries has released a collection of new Halo Infinite campaign screenshots, and they’re looking mighty fine. It’s well known that the graphical fidelity of Halo Infinite was not up to par when it was revealed a...

Xbox Live is down for at least an hour

by Surur

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If you’re having trouble signing into your Xbox, you’re not alone. Xbox Live appears to be down for everyone right now. The Xbox Live Status page indicates that core services are affected and it includes creating a new...

Sony’s Japan Studio is reportedly sunsetting original game development

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Sony is reportedly moving away from original game development at their tentpole first-party team, Japan Studio. Reported by VGC, Japan Studio will be winding down development of original games following the departure of multiple...

Niantic banned 1 million Pokémon Go and Harry Potter players last year

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Pokémon Go developer Niantic let loose an army of ban hammers in 2020, more than a million ban hammers. The mobile game developer has taken on the rampant cheating in their three popular mobile games: Pokémon Go, Ingress and Har...

Amazon Luna boss Marc Whitten has left for Unity

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Amazon’s newfound video game streaming service Amazon Luna has lost its head. Amazon Luna boss Marc Whitten has left the company in order to pursue a career at the video game engine studio Unity. Spotted by researcher Matthe...

Gears of War devs have been helping with Halo Infinite

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Members of Gears of War developer The Coalition have been helping with the development of Halo Infinite. Spotted by Twitter user Timur, two employees at The Coalition have listed Halo Infinite as projects that they’re curren...

Halo TV Show moves from Showtime to Paramount Plus

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The long in-development Halo TV show will no longer be debuting on Showtime. Revealed by Deadline, the live action TV show adaptation of Xbox’s Halo franchise has migrated over to Star Trek Discovery streaming service Para...

Xbox March 2021 Games with Gold: Warface, Metal Slug and more