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DICE has taken to the stage of the LA Convention Centre to show off some in-game footage of Battlefield 4. Visually the demo was hugely impressive – making it perhaps all the more surprising that it was running at 60 frames per second. Many observers have already questioned the ability …
Read More »MICROSOFT: Crimson Dragon confirmed for Xbox One
Spiritual successor to Panzer Dragoon confirmed for new console, as original staff embrace next-gen Developers Grounding and Land Ho are bringing their Panzer Dragoon spiritual successor Crimson Dragon to Xbox One. The game, originally unveiled at the 2011 Tokyo Game Show, was first slated for a 2012 Xbox Live Arcade …
Read More »E3 2013: Crimson Dragon confirmed for Xbox One
Spiritual successor to Panzer Dragoon confirmed for new console, as original staff embrace next-gen
Read More »MICROSOFT: Dead Rising 3 exclusive to Xbox One
Capcom is bringing the Dead Rising series back for Xbox One. Microsoft showed off the first gameplay footage from Dead Rising 3 during its E3 Press Conference. It will be exclusive to Xbox One. The game is set in the city of Los Perdidos, which has been recreated as a …
Read More »E3 2013: Project Spark brings world building to Xbox One
Game maker coming to Xbox One and Windows 8
Read More »MICROSOFT: Project Spark brings cross-platform game creation to Xbox One and Windows 8
Microsoft has shown off its answer to LittleBigPlanet with Project Spark, a new title for Xbox One and Windows 8. The game enables players to create their own games from a massive library of preset objects and environments, which can be selected by voice commands using Kinect or with the …
Read More »E3 2013: Microsoft asserts support for indies
Phil Harrison insists independent developers matter as Mojang's hit gets another port
Read More »MICROSOFT: Minecraft for Xbox One confirmed
Microsoft has confirmed the indie sensation that is Minecraft is coming to its new console. The construction title has been a massive hit on Xbox 360, dominating the XBLA charts for more than a year. Xbox exec Phil Harrison promised the processing power of Xbox One would allow users to …
Read More »MICROSOFT: Forza 5 promises "the end of AI"
Microsoft is promising that Xbox One racer Forza 5 will revolutionise the racing genre thanks to its advanced handling of AI. Microsoft reckons that it will use its Xbox Cloud network to implement a new form of learning. It will monitor a player’s driving style and use this information to …
Read More »MICROSOFT: Insomniac announces Sunset Overdrive for Xbox One
Insomniac Games is creating a new open-world shooter for Xbox One, titled Sunset Overdrive. The game was introduced by Insomniac boss Ted Price during Microsoft’s E3 press conference. Sunset Overdrive is a "stylised open world shooter" that changes every day thanks to the processing power and functionality of Xbox One’s …
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