Behold the power of backwards compatibility.

CD Projekt Red released a new gameplay video for Cyberpunk 2077 that shows off the game running on Xbox hardware. Specifically, we get a look at the game running on the Xbox One X along with the Xbox Series X.

However, it should be noted here that the Series X footage is of the One X version of the game. It's merely running through backwards compatibility. That is to say, there are no visual enhancements or optimizations being...

Orders open in June.

CD Projekt Red just announced a super special and also super limited edition Cyberpunk 2077 themed Xbox One X. This is a collaboration between designers at CD Projekt Red and Microsoft. This 1TB Xbox One X features some unique elements that you really won't see on other official Xbox One designs.

For instance, it includes some glow-in-the-dark features. There are custom panels, custom LEDs, color-shift effects, and textures. You ever want to just ...

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...

The publisher says that the Xbox One X won't be the only console with enhancements.

Yesterday, a story broke about how The Outer Worlds would not ship with any enhancements for the PlayStation 4 Pro version of the game. This is what was said via a statement issued by Private Division, the publisher on The Outer Worlds. That statement was issued to Windows Central and was, for a time, the truth of the situation.

Today, Private Division issued a corrective statement, this...

But it will have Xbox One X enhancements.

The Outer Worlds will reportedly not include any enhancements for the PlayStation 4 Pro version of the game when compared to the base PlayStation 4. It will, however, include some Xbox One X enhancements over the base Xbox One.

What gives?

Usually there are some enhancements given to the Pro versions of games when compared to the base PlayStation 4. These can be something significant like 4K resolutions, assets, texture...

A little game called Red Dead Redemption 2 was released today for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One platforms. The game was developed by a little studio called Rockstar Games and published by Take-Two. I'm sure we can all appreciate that a company like Take-Two extended a hand to these up and coming developers.
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But don't worry, it's only "temporary."

The latest PUBG Community Weekly Post from the developers says that the Xbox One X version of the still popular battle royale game will get a "temporary" visual downgrade. This is being done in order to smooth out performance issues that still plague the game on the Microsoft platform.
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Microsoft announced Xbox All Access today and with it came a whole new way for potential owners to pay for and purchase an Xbox One console. This is a U.S. focused subscription model that will allow you to pay a monthly fee in order to purchase an Xbox One S or Xbox One X, plus two years of Xbox Live Gold, plus two years of Xbox Game Pass. The Xbox One S payment plan starts at $22 (USD) a month for 24-months or $35 for 24-months for the Xbox One X bundle deal. There is no interest on these...

Try to at least act surprised when you read this, okay?

According to sources close to Kotaku, Crackdown 3 has been delayed until 2019. The game was originally announced back at E3 2014. It was given a rough "2016" release window.

It did not come out in 2016.

At some point it was said to be ready for release alongside the Xbox One X in early November 2017.

It was not.

It was then pushed to a Spring 2018 release period. ...

Try to at least act surprised when you read this, okay?

According to sources close to Kotaku, Crackdown 3 has been delayed until 2019....

After receiving some really great reception on the PlayStation 4 and PC, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice will finally make its way to the Xbox One. On April 11, the Ninja Theory developed game will be yours for $29.99 (USD) with a special pre-order sale of 10%.

Included with this release are a variety of Xbox One X enhancements.
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After receiving some really great reception on the PlayStation 4 and PC, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice will finally make its way to the Xbox One....

The roguelike 3D space shooter that made some decent waves on PC is now available on the Xbox One X. Everspace Enhanced takes everything you like about space combat and mixes it with some roguelike elements. One X users are looking at native 4K rendering at 30fps with other improved visuals, and an option for 1080p at 60fps.
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The roguelike 3D space shooter that made some decent waves on PC is now available on the Xbox One X. Everspace Enhanced takes everything you like...