blackcnarfThere may be two new Xbox One consoles on the wayverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Ben GilbertAlready tired of that Xbox One you've got? Good news: Microsoft is apparently preparing two new ones to put in your living room. That's according to anonymous sources who told gaming site Kotaku that not just one but two new versions of the Xbox One are in the works. One, expectedly, is described as a …
blackcnarfYou are now free to buy Xbox 360 games on your Xbox Oneverified_publisherEngadget - Jessica CondittToday's Xbox One update kicks it old-school. Yes, the Xbox 360 is officially old-school. Today's Xbox One system update adds direct access to Xbox 360 games, making it easier to actually use the console's backward compatibility function. Before the update, it was unnecessarily difficult to locate and …
blackcnarf'Rocket League' maker has 'figured out' PS4/Xbox One cross-playverified_publisherEngadget - Matt Brian"The only thing we have to do now is sort of find out where we stand politically with everyone." When Microsoft announced that it was working with developers to expand Xbox Live to play nicely with other platforms, it was Rocket League developer Psyonix leading the charge. Gamers immediately asked …
blackcnarfHere's your first (unofficial) look at 'Pokémon' on smartphonesverified_publisherEngadget - Jon Fingas'Pokémon Go' blends creature battles with the real world. You no longer have to guess what Pokémon Go will look like when it finally reaches smartphones. An attendee at a SXSW panel led by Niantic Labs CEO John Hanke recorded footage of the mobile game in action, and it's definitely not just a 3DS …
blackcnarf'Halo 5' gets cooperative Firefight game mode this summerverified_publisherEngadget - Jamie RiggWarzone Firefight will pit players against the largest enemy hordes in the history of 'Halo'. Apart from the odd silly weekend playlist, Halo 5 doesn't really cater for your more casual gaming moods. You've got Arena matches for classic competition, and Warzone games when you're up for grand-scale …
blackcnarfXbox One drops to $299 in Microsoft's spring game saleverified_publisherEngadget - Jon FingasConsole and game discounts start on March 20th. If you missed out on last fall's Xbox One sales, you're about to get a second chance. Microsoft is kicking off an Xbox Spring Sale on March 20th that will once again lop $50 off the Xbox One's price. And yes, that applies to any bundle -- the 500GB …