Late 2013 release for new console 'confirmed', reports claim
Read More »New Xbox "6x as powerful as Xbox 360"
The successor to the Xbox 360 will be six times as powerful as the current machine, fresh reports suggest. IGN claims to have word from sources close to the project” that its GPU architecture will be based on the existing Radeon HD 6670 card. That card, which was launched in …
Read More »Next-gen Xbox chips ‘enter production for devs’
Processor co-designed by IBM and Global Foundries, report claims; Massmarket production 'a year off'
Read More »Rumour: Microsoft to open new Kinect studios
Console giant recruiting staff for internal projects
Read More »Capcom Digital Collection out March
Capcom will release its eight-game Digital Collection bundle – complete with two Street Fighter titles – on March 30th in the UK. The Xbox 360 exclusive – announced last month – will arrive a few days earlier in the US on March 27th, and comes with an MSRP of $39.99. …
Read More »Xbox ‘to liberate devs from update delays’
Delivery of game patches and new content 'to be streamlined'
Read More »Christmas sales up for Xbox but profits fall
Microsoft revenues pass $4 billion for the holiday quarter
Read More »Xbox drives Microsoft EDD to record sales
A successful Christmas for Xbox 360 hardware and software saw Microsoft’s Entertainment and Devices division post record sales of $4.24bn for the Christmas quarter. That’s a 15 per cent year-on-year increase over 2010. The division registered a profit of $530m, which represents an annual decline of 28 per cent. 8.2m …
Read More »Doom makes Xbox Live comeback
Iconic ‘90s FPS Doom has returned to Xbox Live Arcade today after being absent for more than a year. Bethesda has re-uploaded the game to Xbox 360’s online service, and it can be downloaded for 400 Microsoft Points (around 3.50). Doom originally hit Xbox Live in 2006 via Activision, but …
Read More »Ghost Recon Future Soldier delayed to May
Ubisoft has pushed back Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Future Soldier on consoles by two months to May 25th. The Xbox 360, PS3 and PC third-person shooter was previously set to hit UK shelves in March. Additionally, the PC version will arrive sometime after the console SKUs are released on May …
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