Rare Open to the Idea of Another Studio Working with Their IP’s
Guess we’ll have to make our own. Look, I’m not trying to be a jerk about this. But Rare’s primary value to Microsoft is in IP’s. Which, by and large,….
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Major Bug Makes Microsoft Rebuild Skype for Windows
Yay, a huge security problem! Microsoft confirmed yesterday that Skype has a security flaw that could allow attackers access to system-level privileges on vulnerable computers. According to security researcher Stefan….
Xbox Party Chat has Launched on Android and iOS
Like a party line, only not horrible. Ever try to keep up with your Xbox friends while you’re away from home? You’ve no doubt found it a bit of a….
Microsoft Poland lets Slip Xbox One Mouse & Keyboard Support
One less thing to surprise you with. There are just some games that play better with a Mouse and Keyboard, most would agree. Keyboard and Mouse support on consoles is….
Microsoft is Trying to Up their First Party Support for Xbox One
Plans to acquire more studios to meet that end. Exclusives are the foundation of pretty much any console. Nintendo and Sony both have a growing stable of First-Party software to….
Microsoft Ceases Production of the Kinect
What is dead may never die, but rises again, harder and stronger. Yes, Microsoft is killing off the Kinect. After seven years, the dream of a Jetsons-like entertainment center is….
Xbox Backwards Compatibility on Track for 2017
You should be able to get them before the end of the year. Xbox One’s backwards compatibility is on the way. As a matter of fact, several titles should show….
Microsoft Admits that the Xbox One X Might not be for Everybody
You don’t say? Look, I may have, on more than one occasion, pointed out that the Xbox One X might not as all encompassing as Microsoft makes out. Especially as….
The Navy Plans to use Xbox 360 Controllers on Submarines
Hopefully they don’t need that awful D-Pad for anything. No joke. The Navy plans to use Xbox 360 controllers on its submarines. Specifically, as a replacement for $38,000 proprietary joysticks….
Xbox One X Project Scorpio Edition “Fastest Selling Xbox Pre-order Ever”
I don’t get it. That’s right; The Xbox One X Project Scorpio Edition sold its preorders faster than anything else Microsoft has released recently. So fast, in fact, that you….
Age of Empires Definitive Edition Gameplay footage
What’s old is new again. While Age of Empires 4 was recently announced, that’s not all for the series right now. Age of Empires Definitive Edition is coming, and it’s….
Age of Empires IV Announced
And… that’s really it. Yes, aside from the announcement, it’s slim pickings on info. But the game is in development. And the team working on it is Relic Entertainment, known….