The long-awaited Xbox One X (previously known as “Project Scorpio”) is just on the horizon and while the system is still a few weeks away from being released to the masses, a new wave of advertisements from Microsoft are here to show off the system’s full capabilities. A new teaser video has gone live from
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Yesterday, Microsoft announced during a livestream (as well as Twitter) that Halo: The Master Chief Collection will receive a 4K upgrade for the Xbox One X. As announced today, work is underway on updates, fixes and Xbox One X enhancements for Halo: The Master Chief Collection – coming in 2018. pic.twitter.com/DlByQ2SkU1 — Halo (@Halo) October 18, 2017
Since its reveal back in 2015, the upcoming open-world, multiplayer-centric Sea of Thieves has been hotly-anticipated for both Xbox One and PC players, and those that want to dig a little deeper into the pirate’s life can do so with a new art book next year. In a report from GameSpot, publisher Dark Horse Comics has announced The
Microsoft released a new episode of its webcast “This Week on Xbox,” but this time around we see something that will come next week. To be more precise, Larry “Major Nelson” Hryb, alongside Xbox Senior Program Manager Harrison Hoffman and Xbox Program Manager Ranika Kerjrival, shows off the fall update coming next week to Xbox
After several years in development, the long-awaited Cuphead brought the era of 1930s cartoons to life by Studio MDHR, and the title (so far) has seen an impressive sales milestone just a few weeks out from release. Developer Studio MDHR has announced that the studio’s debut title has “gone platinum” with over one million sales since releasing two
It’s that time of the year. Whether you’re buying presents for your brother, sister, mother, and father or making that Amazon wish list, holiday gift ideas are on your mind. Microsoft is here to make that decision easier with four new 500GB Xbox One S bundles featuring some of the console’s most popular titles. Each
The 40th week of the UK weekly sales chart is in, and just like last week, EA is top-dog, courtesy of FIFA 18. FIFA 18’s week two sales were notably stronger than last year, in part thanks to FIFA 17’s week two release coinciding with Take 2’s biggest new release last year: Mafia III, the 8th biggest week-one seller in
Microsoft has announced that Fable Anniversary is (finally) now playable on Xbox One via backwards compatibility. Today, Fable Anniversary [M] joins Fable II [M] and III [M] on #XboxOne via #BackwardCompatibility. https://t.co/D4Cb7Vn5i7 pic.twitter.com/GrYVwi9aeK — Xbox (@Xbox) October 5, 2017 Fable Anniversary is a re-release and remastered edition of the critically-acclaimed action role-playing game Fable, featuring updated visuals, new textures,
The fall season is in full swing and while the release schedule of new and upcoming games is only about to ramp up, there’s plenty of opportunity to stock up on some old favorites at a low price before the fall rush. The latest Deals With Gold offers on Xbox Live are now available for
Over two years ago, Turn 10 Studios released Forza Motorsport 6. Many consider that title to be still the best in the Motorsport series. The latest installment has some big shoes to fill, but I am happy to say that Forza Motorsport 7 does not disappoint its star-studded lineage. Visually, Forza Motorsport 7 is alluring at
Over the course of my time with Cuphead, which ranged somewhere in the realm of 7-10 hours, I was both captivated by its beauty and ready to chuck my controller into a wall at some points. Cuphead, as much as its been lauded for its astonishing visuals, has also built up a reputation as an especially difficult
The long-awaited Cuphead is finally out and available for players that want to take a colorful (and brutal) romp through 1930s-inspired platforming gameplay, while recently some players have encountered a potential bug that could erase your save, if you aren’t careful. In a report from Polygon, several Cuphead players — specifically those on Windows 10 PCs — have
Studio MDHR’s labor-of-love Cuphead is finally out in the wild on Xbox One and PCs everywhere, with the long-awaited title coming to life in pint-sized (and adorable) form thanks to the folks at Funko later this year. Funko has announced that Cuphead will be featured in a new line of its signature Pop! Funko Vinyl line of
Indie developer Studio MDHR has released its long-awaited 1930s-themed title Cuphead on Microsoft platforms, and a launch trailer is now out to celebrate the game’s release and show off the stylish game in motion. Cuphead is an indie run-and-gun action game with in-game visuals inspired by cartoon shows from the 1930s. Players can control the titular character
As a new initiative to give Xbox owners added value every month, the Xbox Games Pass provides subscribers with a rich library of the best titles that Xbox has to offer, with next month’s selection of games to feature a little bit of something for everyone. Over on the Xbox Wire, Microsoft has shared the
With Cuphead’s release date slowly creeping onto our calendars, players can now begin to plan for taking on the game’s many Achievements that will be up for grabs. Over at TrueAchievements, the site teamed up with the game’s developers Studio MHR to reveal the entire list of Achievements for Cuphead. According to the list, provide a total of
Of all of Xbox’s most revered franchises, Halo is the one that more or less started it all back in 2001 alongside the first ever Xbox console: luckily, those looking for more Halo to dive back into (again or for the first time) will have the chance to do so on Xbox One today. Xbox’s Larry Hryb
Executive Vice President of Gaming at Microsoft and Head of Xbox, Phil Spencer, has been added to Microsoft’s Senior Leadership Team (SLT). The SLT is comprised of the company’s top internal advisers, and beyond being an impressive achievement for Spencer, indicates that gaming is increasingly important to the future of Microsoft. The team is now
Executive Vice President of Gaming at Microsoft and Head of Xbox, Phil Spencer, has been added to Microsoft’s Senior Leadership Team (SLT). The SLT is comprised of the company’s top internal advisers, and beyond being an impressive achievement for Spencer, indicates that gaming is increasingly important to the future of Microsoft. The team is now
If you’re on the market for a brand new Xbox One X, but you missed out on the initial wave of pre-orders for the Project Scorpio Edition, it’s time to get ready. American retailer GameStop reached out with a press release announcing that pre-orders for the standard edition will begin on September 20th at noon
Xbox Live Director of Programming Larry “Major Nelson” Hryb announced on his blog that this week’s Xbox One and Xbox 360 Deals with Gold are now live, with the following offers available until Tuesday, September 25th, 2017 at 3 AM PST/6 AM EST. Xbox One owners can save up to 75% on several full games, DLC
Xbox Live Director of Programming Larry “Major Nelson” Hryb announced on his blog that this week’s Xbox One and Xbox 360 Deals with Gold are now live, with the following offers available until Tuesday, September 25th, 2017 at 3 AM PST/6 AM EST. Xbox One owners can save up to 75% on several full games, DLC
Last month during Microsoft’s Gamescom Livestream, Mojang announced a new Xbox One S Minecraft bundle that will launch on October 3rd. The new bundle will include a custom design that matches the games block-style visuals. A few days ago, the company launched two new Minecraft-themed controllers, which pair perfectly with the bundle. Today, Microsoft released two new
Last month during Microsoft’s Gamescom Livestream, Mojang announced a new Xbox One S Minecraft bundle that will launch on October 3rd. The new bundle will include a custom design that matches the games block-style visuals. A few days ago, the company launched two new Minecraft-themed controllers, which pair perfectly with the bundle. Today, Microsoft released two new
Long-anticipated since its initial unveiling back in 2014, Studio MDHR’s Cuphead is bringing the style of 1930s-era cartoons to life in interactive form, with a new video giving a behind-the-scenes look at one of the game’s crucial aspects – its swinging music. In a new video released by developer Studio MDHR, viewers can take a behind-the-scenes
When Microsoft fully revealed the Xbox One X, its $499 price point point caused a lot of discussion, with many finding it too high for a console. Personally, while I certainly expected it, my gut reaction was similar: I’m used to the console market being relatively cheap, and like many who purchased a PS3 at
When Microsoft fully revealed the Xbox One X, its $499 price point point caused a lot of discussion, with many finding it too high for a console. Personally, while I certainly expected it, my gut reaction was similar: I’m used to the console market being relatively cheap, and like many who purchased a PS3 at
Yesterday, Xbox Live Director of Programming Larry “Major Nelson” Hryb announced on his blog this week’s Xbox One and Xbox 360 Deals With Gold, the following offers are available until Tuesday, September 12th. Xbox One owners can save up to 85% off on several full games, DLC expansions, and more. Several highlights available this week
During a livestream on Microsoft’s own service Mixer Xbox Games Marketing General Manager Aaron Greenberg gave more insight on his expectations for the Xbox One X, on top of the team’s “hungry” attitude and a newly-revealed partnership with TV manufacturer Samsung. According to Greenberg, Microsoft expected the initial allocation of Xbox One X Project Scorpio Edition
Today, during the live version of the Major Nelson Radio podcast from PAX West in Seattle, Xbox and Windows Platform Head Mike Ybarra and Xbox Live Director of Programming Larry Hryb answered a few questions about the Xbox ecosystem. First of all, we hear from Ybarra that the base architecture between Xbox One X and Xbox