The heads of Xbox stayed true to their word and were indeed a part of a special edition of the Official Xbox Podcast. During today's pre-recorded podcast and subsequent blog post, head of Xbox Phil Spencer stated that four Xbox exclusives are going to be multi-platform releases. Is it Starfield? Indiana Jones? Gears of War? Halo?! No, no, no, and no. Though Spencer did not specify what those four titles ...
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Xbox Confirms PlayStation 5 Releases, Diablo 4 on Game Pass, and Future Hardware Plans
No, Starfield and Indiana Jones are not going multi-platform any time soon.
The heads of Xbox stayed true to their word and were indeed a part of a special edition of the Official Xbox Podcast. During today's pre-recorded podcast and subsequent blog post, head of Xbox Phil Spencer stated that four Xbox exclusives are going to be multi-platform releases. Is it Starfield? Indiana Jones? Gears of War? Halo?! No, no, no, and no. Though Spencer did not specify what those four titles ... -
Elder Scrolls Online Next-gen Update Arrives in September
Plus get ready for two new dungeons.
The next-gen update for The Elder Scrolls Online will be released on September 8. This update will release alongside Update 31 for the game for players across all platforms. Also of note today is the release of the game's latest DLC, Waking Flame, for the PC, Mac, and Stadia. This DLC will hit Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Game Pass, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5 on September 8.
The Waking Flame DLC offers two new four-player dungeons:... -
PlayStation 5 Starting at $400, Launches Starting November 12
$400 for digital-only, $500 for the full system.
The next-gen is now fully in gear. With Microsoft announcing the price and release date of their Xbox Series X, the only piece of the puzzle that remained was what Sony would do with the PlayStation 5. Today, the company announced that the Digital Edition will retail for $399.99 (USD) while the "regular" version with a disc drive will retail for $499.99.
Both consoles are expected to launch in select countries... -
in NewsEA's Free Next-Gen Upgrade Comes with a Catch
You were so close, EA. So close.
On May 6, word came out that EA was planning to have a free next-gen upgrade program. Though unstated by the company, it was flatley assumed that this program would follow what companies like Microsoft and CD Projekt Red were planning. That is to say: They would allow fans to purchase a current-gen version of a game and then get a free upgrade to the next-gen version for free without any sort of a catch.
Well, there's a catch. EA's upgrade... -
in NewsActual Full Specs of Xbox Series X Revealed
Microsoft invited press out for a unique hands-on experience.
If you were paying attention to all of the hottest tech focused sites and YouTube channels on March 16th, chances are you got a whole lot of Xbox Series X news injected into your eyeballs. This is because Microsoft recently invited a number of these tech sites out to their Redmond location to get a very hands-on with the Xbox Series X.
This hands-on included a complete look of the inner hardware, hands-on time... -
CD Projekt RED Entices Xbox One Owners with a Free Cyberpunk Upgrade
How does a free upgrade to next-gen sound?
On February 24, 2020, Microsoft outlined some of their features and plans for their next-generation Xbox. That platform, currently online known as the Xbox Series X, will have a very welcome feature that has, so far, not been announced by other platforms yet.
Microsoft is calling it "Smart Delivery." This new initiative by Microsoft will ensure that every single one of their Xbox Game Studios titles will only need to... -
in NewsPlayStation 5 Confirmed for Holiday 2020 Release
Sony dishes more details about their next-gen console and controller.
The announcement of the next-gen consoles has been really, really weird. Sony first announced the PlayStation 5 via a Wired interview with Mark Cerny. Since then, there really hasn't been much revealed about the new console. In fact, it wasn't even known until today that the next console was actually going to be called the "PlayStation 5."
Today, a new PlayStation Blog entry was released alongside... -
in NewsStarfield Being Created with New Hardware in Mind
In case there was any doubt about Bethesda's Starfield being a "next-gen title" then perhaps the following information direct from Todd Howard himself will clear things up.
Howard spoke with Eurogamer's Robert Purchese about his expectations for Starfield. Beyond it being a game that has gameplay systems and mechanics that he feels are "next-gen," the hardware that they are targeting isn't even out yet.
What, then, does Starfield being next-generation mean? "That to us... -
Grand Theft Auto V and GTA Online PlayStation 4 Review
The best just got better.
A little over a year ago I provided a review for the single player portion of Grand Theft Auto V for the Xbox 360. In it, not a detail was spared as I shared my praises and complaints about the game. Here we are, one year later and I'm back at it. It's not often that I get to offer up a second review for a game, let alone one that has been re-released on a new platform and given significant number of improvements since its initial release. Yet here... -
Grand Theft Auto V and GTA Online PlayStation 4 Review
The best just got better.
A little over a year ago I provided a review for the single player portion of Grand Theft Auto V for the... -
Techland Ditches Dying Light on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, Explains Why
Techland has abandoned their efforts on developing Dying Light for the previous generation of consoles. They explain why in a letter to their fans.
As you probably know, we’re wrapping up the development of Dying Light, our biggest and most ambitious project to date. We spent the last three years making sure that all the features of our game add up to create a truly next-gen experience. Much of this “next-gen feel” is tightly connected to the technological side of Dying Light. For... -
Techland Ditches Dying Light on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, Explains Why
Techland has abandoned their efforts on developing Dying Light for the previous generation of consoles. They explain why in a letter to their fans.... -
Rocksteady Claims That a Single Character in Arkham Knight Has Same Polygon Count as Entire Arkham Asylum Environment
In an interview with Game Informer, Rocksteady shared some information about Batman: Arkham Knight. One of the things they shared was that a single character in Arkham Knight has the same polygon count as an "entire Arkham Asylum environment."
Lead character artist, Albert Feliu, shared some insight.
"At the beginning, we started making characters that were about three to four times the polygon count and texture sizes of Arkham city," Feliu told the magazine. "A... -
Rocksteady Claims That a Single Character in Arkham Knight Has Same Polygon Count as Entire Arkham Asylum Environment
In an interview with Game Informer, Rocksteady shared some information about Batman: Arkham Knight. One of the things they shared was that a... -
Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes Runs at 1080p on PlayStation 4, 720p on Xbox One
The fans begged for it and Hideo Kojima and his team at Konami are delivering on the request to show visual differences between the various versions of Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes. This includes a comparison of the current gen systems with the last gen systems. It also includes a chart showing the resolution and framerate differences between every version of the game. Let's just get it out of the way right now and show the comparison chart between each version. ...