With the five-year anniversary of both the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox One quickly approaching, it comes as no surprise that we’re already hearing rumblings about “next-gen” video games and consoles. Hell, we might have even seen a couple of titles (or ones that will bridge generations) at this year’s E3. But just like the
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Xbox shared a behind-the-scenes video exploring the process of composing the soundtrack for the upcoming game 11-11: Memories Retold. Filmed at the legendary Abbey Road Studios in London, the game’s composer Olivier Deriviere discusses the emotional impact the music will have on players and how it guides the story. Known for composing video game soundtracks like Remember
Coming off a fiery E3 2018 presentation chock full of great games to look forward to in the coming years, now might be a great time to jump in and get an Xbox One if you’ve been on the fence on getting one, and two new bundles have arrived featuring some of the most popular
Since its introduction, the Games With Gold program has offered Xbox Live subscribers the chance to expand their libraries with a large variety of titles for free every month, and with another month on the way, July is heating up with several titles across Xbox One and Xbox 360 to grab for free. Microsoft has
Ever since players first set foot into the role of Master Chief, the Halo series has taken players through a vast intergalactic conflict of mythic proportions, and while the series has been no stranger to experimenting with other media, it appears that Halo is making the jump to the small screen with the debut of a
Today during the Xbox E3 2018 Press Conference, engineering executive Ashley Speicher made some big announcements about Xbox Game Pass. In addition to getting access to over 100 games a month for a monthly fee of $9.99, there will be a new feature that will have gamers playing more quickly when they download games. “Fast Start” will allow
Dodgeball was objectively the best part of gym class. Not only did the game give you a break from mindlessly running around the gymnasium, but it also enabled you to take all of your excess adolescent energy and channel it into throwing things at your classmates. Thankfully, with Finalboss Games’ announcement of Super Dodgeball Beats,
Deals With Gold always gives gamers the chance to stock up their libraries with plenty of cheap games, and while E3 is around the corner, there is still time to enjoy plenty of old favorites on the cheap for Xbox One. The latest Deals With Gold offers have gone live for Xbox One and Xbox
Originally released in 2011, Dragon Age II (at the time) marked the long-awaited return to the fantastical (and bloody) medieval world created by Bioware, and now those looking to hop back into the acclaimed action RPG can do that now on Xbox One through the magic of backwards compatibility. Xbox’s Larry Hryb (aka “Major Nelson”) shared
In the past few years, Discord has become an integral app for gamers all over the world to hop into games and communicate with one another easily, and now Xbox One and PC owners will be bridging the gap even more thanks to the popular app. Microsoft has announced today that it is partnering with
Thanks to the introduction of backwards compatibility on Xbox One, many of the classic games from the past two generations have made their way over to the Xbox One, and now a whole crop of excellent old-time classics are making their way to the system starting today. Larry Hryb (aka “Major Nelson”) has revealed today
Xbox owners have the chance to stock up on their libraries week-to-week thanks to the latest Deals With Gold offers, and now this week’s deals should offer a little something for everyone in the Xbox family. Xbox’s Larry Hryb (aka “Major Nelson”) has revealed the latest round of Deals With Gold discounts for the week,
Sea of Thieves finally set sail last week after several years of anticipation, and while the game’s compatibility with the Xbox Game Pass subscription service has been in the spotlight for some time, at the moment it seems that players of the game through Game Pass may be unable to access the game. According to
Avast ye scurvy dogs, it’s time to hit the Sea of Thieves! Usually we do an PS4 game for our community night, but tonight we’re switching consoles. Gather round for an Xbox One community night. Or PC. A bunch of us will be playing on PC. Ain’t crossplay a (potentially) beautiful thing? It’s time for DualShockers’ Community
Since its introduction, Xbox Game Pass has given Xbox gamers essentially the “Netflix of gaming” by allowing users to pay a monthly fee for access to a large wealth of games, and now that library of games has expanded even more with the newest games announced that will be heading to the service. Over on Xbox
Since its introduction, Xbox Game Pass has given Xbox gamers essentially the “Netflix of gaming” by allowing users to pay a monthly fee for access to a large wealth of games, and now that library of games has expanded even more with the newest games announced that will be heading to the service. Over on Xbox
With the holiday weekend coming up and plenty of new games out on the horizon, those looking to pick up a new system might want to consider Microsoft’s latest promotion on the Xbox One, with the company offering some enticing deals on both the Xbox One S and the Xbox One X, depending on what
Xbox One’s roster of classic and beloved games from the previous two generations of Xbox systems has continued to expand in the years since backwards compatibility was introduced, and two more additions to the library are now available for console owners to enjoy from 2K Games. Larry Hyrb (aka “Major Nelson”) has revealed that Mafia II
After several installments of espionage expert Sam Fisher going on increasingly more dangerous missions during the Xbox era, 2010’s Splinter Cell: Conviction brought things back to basics with Sam on a search for answers about the death of his daughter, and now you can experience (or re-experience) the tense action game on Xbox One later today.
Today, Microsoft announced that going forward its Xbox Game Pass subscription service will include new first-party games from Microsoft Game Studios day and date with their retail release. This means that paying as low as $9.99 a month, or the price of a full game ($59.99) every semester, Xbox One users will be able not
Since its introduction last year, Xbox Game Pass has provided Xbox One owners the chance to delve deep into the Xbox’s library of games for a low monthly cost, with the service bringing in an additional eight titles for system owners at the beginning of next month. Microsoft’s Larry Hryb (aka “Major Nelson”) revealed that
2018 is a few weeks in and while a ton of new releases for the new year are on the horizon, now might be a good time to stock up on and enjoy before the rush of new games heads to stores thanks to Xbox’s Deals With Gold. The latest Deals With Gold offers across
Forza Horizon 3 has been available for well over a year now and while the open-world racing title isn’t the latest experience in the Forza franchise, players of the game on Xbox One X will find a new reason to jump back into the driver’s seat thanks to plenty of new visual updates for the racing
Some of the best Microsoft news lately has been about their increasingly diverse and eccentric controllers. Last week we got to look at the Sea of Thieves Special Edition controller with all of its fancy swash-buckling details, but this week we’ve got something even bigger. Seriously, it’s huge. Fans of the original Xbox will remember
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds was one of the biggest success stories of 2017 and while the Xbox One version of the game that released last month has struggled to match the experience of its PC counterpart, new updates are coming to bring the experience up to par, including the latest patch that is improving some of the
Tis the season of giving, and Microsoft is trying to chip in with some tremendous discounts. I know, we are coming off the back of some other great deals — namely both the Black Friday sale and The Game Awards sale that happened within the month. However, anyone who is grabbing a holiday bonus or
Xbox Live Director of Programming Larry “Major Nelson” Hryb has announced this week’s Xbox Deals With Gold; the following offers are available until Monday, December 11th, 2017. Xbox One owners with an active Xbox Live subscription can save up to 75% on several full titles and DLC expansions. Highlights featured this week include Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen ($20.99),
Since its introduction in 2015, Xbox One’s lineup of backwards compatible titles has expanded console owners’ libraries to include the greatest hits from the past few generations of systems, with two more titles having been announced for the system today. Microsoft’s Larry Hryb (aka “Major Nelson”) has announced that Earth Defense Force 2017 and Sonic Adventure 2 are
Anuman Interactive and Microïds announced today that they would be releasing their puzzle adventure game Syberia 2 on Nintendo Switch tomorrow, November 30. To celebrate its impending launch, a trailer for the game was released, showcasing both cinematic cutscenes and gameplay in handheld mode. The release of Syberia 2 on Nintendo Switch comes just over a
With the holiday season now in full swing, choosing what gifts to get for the gamers in your life is less challenging now thanks to the addition of Xbox’s new Game Gifting feature, which everyone can now enjoy to send games to their friends and loved ones. Microsoft has announced that the Game Gifting feature