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Read More »MICROSOFT: Xbox details and dates Forza 6, lowers fancy car from the ceiling
Microsoft has provided some more details about the upcoming Forza Motorsport 6. The title features 24-car multiplayer, runs at 1080p and 60 frames per second and features 45 ‘Forzatastic’ cars. Developer Turn 10’s boss Dan Greenwalt claims it is: most beautiful, most technically advanced and biggest game turn 10 has …
Read More »MICROSOFT: Xbox One gets Xbox 360 backwards compatibility
Well, here’s a surprise – Xbox One will soon offer Xbox 360 game backwards compatibility. Microsoft says that as part of its mission to offer the largest console games catalogue, 100s of Xbox 360 titles will be available this holiday”. Furthermore, if you already own a supported game you won’t …
Read More »E3 2015: Xbox One now offers Xbox 360 game backwards-compatibility
Developers need only approve their titles for download
Read More »MICROSOFT: New ‘Elite’ Xbox gamepad revealed
Microsoft has unveiled its brand new ‘Elite’ gamepad. The controller gives gamers a huge amount of customisatbility. In a trailer at the platform holder’s E3 media briefing, the firm said that fans will be able to swappable components and buttons and remap buttons as they please. That’s in addition to …
Read More »MICROSOFT: New Halo 5: Guardians gameplay shows multiplayer focus
Halo 5: Guardians looks set to be the Chief’s biggest adventure yet. Showing off the upcoming sci-fi shooter on-stage at its E3 press conference, Microsoft demonstrated Guardian’s heavy focus on multiplayer. The game features seamless drop-in, drop-out co-operative play. Players will be able to control two separate squads, one led …
Read More »MICROSOFT: New first party IP Recore unveiled
Microsoft has announced brand new first party IP, Recore. It’s being developed by Mega Man creator Keiji Inafune and his studio Comcept, alongside the ‘developer that made the Metroid Prime trilogy’, presumably Retro Studios. It’s set for a Spring 2016 release. Recore is a shooter where players appear to control …
Read More »E3 2015: Inafune and Metroid Prime devs collaborate on Recore
New sci-fi franchise will debut next spring
Read More »Telltale’s The Walking Dead is getting a three-part mini-series later this year
The franchise that made Telltale’s name is set to rise again later in 2015. The second season of the studio’s Walking Dead adventure game saw its final chapter released last August. However, an upcoming spin-off is set to tell a new story, presumably leading into the franchise’s third season. The …
Read More »E3 2015: Crytek developing VR-only new IP Robinson: The Journey
Upcoming title powered by CryEngine
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