Tag Archives: Microsoft

Though MCV contests that users falling for fake phishing emails are not Microsoft’s responsibility, the platform holder has responded to claims made in today’s copy of The Sun. The paper this morning reported that users of the service were being robbed by online conmen. What it failed to adequately highlight, …

Microsoft is on the hunt for ten new games and applications that make inspired use of the Kinect motion controller, and is offering investment and support to help tempt developers to take part. Known as theKinect Accelerator Program, those approved to take part will be given $20,000 in seed investment, …

Accelerator Program to bring ten promising projects under the nose of investors

Next-gen system on desks at EA, new report claims, with Ubisoft Montreal also dedicating resources to the new console

Molyneux, Rein, Braben, Patti, Kaplan and more raise a glass to Microsoftâ??s prolific box

Company talks up OnLive and Gaikai

It very much looks as if a successor to the Xbox 360 will now not be launched in 2012. Why? Because we now know that Halo will definitely be an Xbox 360 title and not, as some had speculated, a launch title for the next machine. Confirmation came from Frank …

LONDON GAMES CONFERENCE 2011: Influential games portal has 35 million users worldwide

Xbox has signed a six-figure sponsorship deal with Cartoon Network. Much like last year, the partnership will see Kinect for Xbox 360 featured across Cartoon Network’s platforms between now and April 2012, showcasing upcoming titles including Kinect Sports: Season Two, Kinect Disneyland Adventures and Kinect Star Wars. As part of …

Computing giant labelled 'saviour' after studio laid off 50 staff and scaled back projects