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Xbox One Insiders have a chance to try out Microsoft’s latest firmware update, which means we all finally get a better look at what it contains. Microsoft detailed the new firmware on Xbox Newswire. One of the key features is previously reported changes to the Home button, with an emphasis on getting you where you want to go in fewer button presses. The new Xbox One Home has been optimised ...read more
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Resident Evil 7: Biohazard is obviously the biggest news this week. The franchise took a beating over its last two numbered entries, and while the more old-school stylings of the Chronicles series pleased some fans, the hunger for a really terrific Resident Evil offering has been palpable. Taking cues from indie horror and Silent Hills concept demo PT, this first-person, VR-optional affair seems ...read more
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In a recent post to Twitter, Xbox Chief Phil Spencer hinted that an anticipated multiplayer game will be coming to the Xbox One in 2017. The post from the head of Xbox came in response to an article by IGN, listing the outlet’s 10 most anticipated multiplayer games for 2017. With titles like Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Wildlands and For Honor already on the list, it makes us wonder—what ...read more
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Apparently the idea of Titanfall 2 coming to Nintendo’s Switch is not only unlikely, it’s downright comical. In the latest episode of Drunk Tech Review, semi-inebriated Titanfall 2 developers discussed their thoughts on Nintendo’s newly unveiled console. When host Mischa Pollack asks at the end of the video if he will be able to play Titanfall 2 on the Switch, the responsive was fairly ...read more
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Even with problems here and there, like accidentally tagging innocent players as cheaters, the release and subsequent reign of Battlefield 1 has been a successful one. Of course, in this day and age, a game can’t enjoy success for long if it doesn’t adapt and change, and do so quickly. Earlier this week, the team behind Battlefield 1 seemed to be hinting that there is going to be a pretty ...read more
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Microsoft released the Halo Wars 2 Blitz beta client overnight on the Xbox Store for PC as well as Xbox One. The download comes in at 10.1GB for Xbox One, and 11.96 for PC. To help everyone get acquainted with the new Blitz mode – the only mode available in the beta, 343 Industries released a tutorial video that goes over the main mechanics of what you’ll be playing. Alongside the ...read more
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EA has announced it that within the next three months, there will 40 games total available in the EA Access Vault thanks to a number of titles on the way. As you know from a previous post, Access members can start playing Battlefield: Bad Company 2 and Battlefield 3 from today. Subscribers can expect even more titles, including the following, to arrive in The Vault this year:
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Ubisoft Massive’s The Division will receive some new content in the coming months thanks to the Last Stand expansion and update 1.6. Though update 1.6 has no release date, it will be out at the same time as Last Stand. The PTS for both is still up in the air but they will be available across all platforms at the same. During the State of the Game, the developer also announced new Dark Zone ...read more
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Three titles have joined the Xbox One backward compatibility program. Larry “Major Nelson” Hryb revealed on Twitter that three more games have been added to the massive list of Xbox 360 games that can be played on the Xbox One. The titles include Tekken 6, Midway Arcade Origins, and Mutant Storm Empire. So whether you like fighting, the classics, or mutant storms, there will be something ...read more
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Xbox Chief Phil Spencer reminded gamers that Xbox doesn’t solely control which games come to backward compatibility. Gamers have been crying out for Call of Duty: Black Ops II to come to the Xbox One’s backward compatibility program, their requests seemingly falling on deaf ears. Nearly 200,000 votes have been cast on Microsoft’s website to bring the title to the program, but to no ...read more
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