In one week, Titanfall helped the Xbox One sell 96% more Xbox One units than the previous week. Titanfall is part of a £399 bundle deal in the area.
According to Eurogamer, that bundle alone accounted for 70% of all Xbox One hardware sold during that week. According to Chart-Track, sales of Titanfall are double the sales of the former Xbox One best-seller in the area, FIFA 14.
Other big sellers in the UK include Dark Souls 2, which sold 20% more copies than...
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Titanfall Helps Raise Xbox One Hardware Sales by 96% in the UK
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New Gauntlet Announced for This Summer
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New Gauntlet Announced for This Summer
This Summer on Steam (PC, SteamOS, Steam Machines), Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment will release Gauntlet. It's a modernized action RPG release of the classic dungeon crawler from yesteryear.
Gauntlet is being developed by Arrowhead Game Studios. You might remember them from their work on Magicka and the upcoming Helldivers game. As per usual, players will get to select from four classes: Warrior, Wizard, Valkyrie, or Elf. They all have strengths and weaknesses,... -
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Sony Looking to Integrate 'New PlayStation Technologies' into Popular Game Engines
Unreal, CryEngine, Unity, and other game engines and middleware will soon get some special TLC from Sony. The company plans to "integrate support for new PlayStation technologies." Many are speculating that this will include support for the rumored VR headset in the works for the PlayStation 4 from Sony themselves. This reveal comes courtesy of a job listing that is seeking a Game Engine and Middleware Software Engineer. ...
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Respawn Engineer Talks Up Xbox Live Compute and the Power of the Cloud
Jon Shiring is an engineer working at Respawn Entertainment and he is super grateful for the Xbox Live Compute program that is built on Microsoft's Azure server program. It powers a lot of stuff within Titanfall and Shiring says (via MP1st) that the benefit from those servers is real.
In fact, he claims that it allowed the studio to add elements that "no one's really tried before."
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Sony Confirms a $50 Price Increase for PlayStation 4 in Canada
Sony Computer Entertainment Canada confirmed that the price of the PlayStation 4 in Canada is going from $399.99 (CAD) to $449.99. In addition to this price increase, the cost of PlayStation 4 peripherals in the country will go from $59.99 to $64.99.
These price increases went into affect yesterday, March 15. Sony has confirmed to the Toronto Sun that these price increases are very much real.
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Ten More Rockstar Verified Jobs Added to Grand Theft Auto Online
Rockstar Games has verified and added ten new player-created jobs to Grand Theft Auto Online today.
Around the Mirror & Windy Hills - Created by Poklaan Leader of tight-knit The Only Ones Gang, Poklaan already has 19 different Creations under the belt. We selected these two that are a fine showcase of Creator skills. "Around the Mirror" is a clean and quick Race for up to 16 players around the scenic area of Mirror Park. The long straights make it a great choice for the new blazi... -
Bound by Flame - New Screenshots and a Release Date
A new RPG from Spiders, Bound by Flame, is now slated to be released on May 9 for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC platforms. First up, let's take a look at those new screens.
The bestiary you will confront in Bound by Flame is impressive, rich and varied. Conceived and brought to life by the talented teams at Spiders studios, these creatures are as terrifying as they are deadly, and will do their utmost to make your life hell in spectacular,... -
New Trailer for Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn Patch 2.2
Square Enix has released a new trailer and information today for the 2.2 patch for Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn. They're calling it the "Through the Maelstrom" and introduces some new features, as you may expect.
Long dormant forces stir, their awakening a presage of night eternal. Political unrest pervades the three city-states as the Scions of the Seventh Dawn leave behind their home in the Waking Sands. For the betterment of Eorzea, they have re-established themselves... -
Rumor: Is This Amazon's Bluetooth Controller?
According to Zats Not Funny, this may very well be the design for the Amazon branded Bluetooth controller coming out.
They allegedly snagged these images from the Brazilian equivalent of the United States' FCC. The controller, if real, includes a fairly familiar design that 360 gamers should be familiar with. It also includes media player buttons on the front and typical Android-like navigation buttons on the top.
And so the speculation that Amazon is m...
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Valve Shows Off New Steam Controller Design with Analog Buttons
If you're going to GDC 2014, you may want to stop by Valve's booth to check out the new design for the Steam controller. It now features some analog buttons after users constantly requested the change.
On the left is the new design with the analog buttons and on the right is the old design for the controller.
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NPD Sales Figures for February Show Strong Figures for PS4, Xbox One, and Wii U
The NPD sales figures for both software and hardware for the month of February 2014 were released earlier this evening. Keep in mind that the NPD does not know much of anything when it comes to digital sales of software and other figures are outright speculation.
With that in mind, let's take a look at the software sales leaders for February.
1. Call of Duty: Ghosts (360, PS3, Xbox One, PS4, Wii U, PC) 2. The Lego Movie Videogame (360, PS3, 3DS, Wii U, Xbox One,... -
Layoffs Hit PopCap Games
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More sad news today as a fresh round of layoffs have hit the EA owned studio of PopCap Games.
EA has not revealed the actual number of people laid off today. They did, however, confirm that the PopCap HD studio was unaffected. PopCap HD is the studio that worked on Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare.
“The changes we made today at PopCap were painful and we’re sorry to lose some of our friends and colleagues,” studio general manager John Vechey said in a statement via... -
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Xbox 360 Spring Value Bundles Include 250GB Console and $50 Off
I'm going to assume that the normal price for this bundle is $300 (USD) and with a $50 off promotion at some retailers it actually comes out to be $250. Whatever the MSRP price is, here is what the Xbox 360 Spring Value Bundle includes!
- Xbox 360 250GB ConsoleNow apparently, other regions in the world are getting other Spring Value Bundles. Major Nelson says...
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Humble Bundle for Sega Helps to Save Dolphin and Whale
The latest Humble Weekly Sale is for a good number of great Sega titles! For the next week, you can get up to ten titles while helping out charity, donating towards the Humble staff, paying the developers, or some combination of those three.
The Humble Weekly Sale features ten amazing titles from the one of the leading interactive entertainment companies, SEGA. Pay $1 or more for the stealthy spy game, Alpha Protocol, the WWII-based real-time strategy game, Company of Heroes, the... -
Creating the Alien in Alien: Isolation
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Creating the Alien in Alien: Isolation
I can imagine that the visual look for the Alien in Alien: Isolation didn't take much thought. They did have a bunch of material to work with already for that. However, you probably don't know yet what an Alien thinks why they do what they do. That's where this latest trailer for Alien: Isolation comes into play.
Here is "Creating the Alien."
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