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Watch Footage From The Troubled Phantom Dust Reboot
Last month, we heard that Microsoft was taking developer Darkside Games off of the reboot of Phantom Dust, causing the studio to close down We weren't given much of a reason, but it certainly put the future of the game in peril. Kotaku have managed to get footage of Darkside's work though so now you can be[...]
Xbox Boss Phil Spencer: 'I Don't Think VR's Landed Yet On What It Is'
Of course, there is Microsoft's HoloLens, but that feels more like the corporation's venture and not Xbox's I struggle to see the VR like application for the headset. Speaking to Eurogamer (via VG247) at GDC, Xbox Boss Phil Spencer said that the HoloLens existence didn't mean that VR wouldn't happen at Microsoft. I don't think we've locked[...]
Dragon Age: Inquisition Is Currently Free To Try On Xbox One
Microsoft have announced that Dragon Age: Inquisition has been 'unlocked' for a trial period on Xbox One, starting today and ending March 16th. It was announced on twitter by Microsoft with this tweet: Find out what kind of Inquisitor you are w/ a FREE trial of @DragonAge: Inquisition [M]: http://t.co/gWCLNuzPPC pic.twitter.com/TPmo5AM1Qv — Xbox (@Xbox) March 10, 2015 There is[...]
Battletoads Coming To Xbox One Version Of Shovel Knight
During Microsoft's GDC press conference yesterday, the Battletoad's turned up at the end of a ID@Xbox montage as console specific characters for Shovel Knight Their role is currently unclear as they could be playable or bosses, but they're likely to have to same role as Kratos in the PlayStaiton 4 version of the game. Here is[...]
Elite: Dangerous Is Coming To Xbox One This Year
During Microsoft's GDC conference, it was announced that Elite: Dangerous would be making the jump to consoles, exclusively on the Xbox One That version will be with us sometime this year Here is a trailer to whet your appetite. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAwmbvRJkzM[/youtube] My one worry about this is how the control scheme will transfer over to a controller[...]
Category: Video Games – Episode 28: Destiny Is Farmville
We cover Microsoft's upcoming games, Batman: Arkham Knight's M rating, Lionsgate's investment in Telltale and a whole bunch more You can also stay to the end to hear about my new found addiction to the Destiny end game and how that is the chagrin of Laura and Andre alike They are still wrong though. Check out[...]
Games With Gold: Tomb Raider, Bioshock Infinite And Rayman Legends To Be Free In March
It's nearly March, which means that it's around that time of month Microsoft and Sony announce their free games for Games with Golds and PlayStation Plus. It seems Microsoft's line-up may have leaked a little early, but it looks really great Microsoft's ExpertZone site (via NeoGAF) revealed that Tomb Raider and Bioshock Infinite for Xbox 360 and Rayman[...]
Microsoft Are Going To Do "Some Things Different" At E3 2015
I think Microsoft have had pretty decent press conferences during their last two E3 showings They haven't been mindbending like the infamous Sony confrence in 2013, but they have been heavily game focused, rubbing off the stigma that the corporation cares more about TV and movies than it does about games. Speaking to the Inner Circle[...]