Microsoft Confirms Big Xbox Series X July Event Date Will Show Halo Infinite Gameplay

The Xbox Series X is a console that has intrigued many gamers. While the Xbox Series X has impressive specifications, some players have questioned how the console will utilize its technology with its first-party games. Luckily, all will be revealed come Thursday, July 23 at 9am PT, as Microsoft has finally given a date for its Xbox Games Showcase. Xbox had previously set out monthly presentations for the upcoming console and its content but there have been serious setbacks....

September 9, 2022 · 2 min · 406 words · Daniel Patterson

Microsoft Copies Xbox Ad Concept From Fan

About a month ago, Reddit user Macsterr posted his concept for a PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Xbox One ad. In Macsterr’s ad, we see an Xbox One S console with a field on top of it, and a PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds character moving through that field. Macsterr’s ad proved fairly popular on Reddit, and it’s possible Microsoft’s marketing team saw his concept, as it has released an ad that looks strikingly similar. Microsoft has posted a new ad for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds on Twitter, though there are some key differences between its ad and Macsterr’s work....

September 9, 2022 · 2 min · 408 words · Rose Terrones

Microsoft Hosting Xbox Series X Launch Livestream November 10

Phil Spencer must be a busy guy these days. The Xbox Series X arrives in just over a week, and the head of Xbox is spending the last 8 days getting everyone ready for a livestreamed extravaganza that will hopefully impress people enough to buy Microsoft’s next-gen console. “On November 10, we invite you, players of all identities and backgrounds, console generations and devices, skill sets and tastes, to celebrate, connect, and play together,” Spencer wrote on the Xbox website....

September 9, 2022 · 2 min · 220 words · Kristie Ott

Microsoft Surface Releasing In October What S In Store For Gaming

Despite the efforts of powerful competitors like Samsung, Research in Motion, and HP, the tablet computing market has long, perhaps always been dominated by Apple and their illustrious line of iPad devices. Microsoft, however, signaled their intent to change that dynamic when they announced their very own, Windows 8-running Surface tablets this June, and now we’re finally learning when we’ll get our hands on the aspiring PC killer. The firm filed its annual report to the SEC today, and the details within reveal that Surface will release on October 26 later this year, appropriately coinciding with the launch of Windows 8 (Microsoft ensures that their own hardware is the first to ship with the operating system built-in)....

September 9, 2022 · 3 min · 575 words · Charles Trevino

Microsoft Will Not Hold Gamescom Briefing Announces Xbox Fanfest 2016

General Manager for Xbox Games Marketing, Aaron Greenberg announces that Microsoft will not hold a press briefing at gamescom this year and instead reveals Xbox FanFest 2016. With E3 2016 largely in the rear view mirror, the next major video game convention is quickly approaching as companies prepare to head to Germany for gamescom in August. Already major companies have confirmed to be in attendance including Blizzard Entertainment, Ubisoft, Nintendo, and many more, ensuring that the trade event this year will be jam-packed with games....

September 9, 2022 · 3 min · 492 words · Douglas Fleming

Minecraft Education Edition Adds International Women S Day Lessons

As part of the “Good Trouble: Lessons in Social Justice” education project, Minecraft: Education Edition is offering two courses to commemorate International Women’s Day 2021 and Women’s History Month. The lessons are focused on two major female figures: Malala Yousafzai and Emmeline Pankhurst. The courses are titled “Malala: One Girl Among Many” and “Good Trouble: Women’s Suffrage.” Both lessons are designed to encourage students to think about the impact of women’s activism and reflect on the importance of social equality....

September 9, 2022 · 3 min · 449 words · Colleen Amaya

Jedi Fallen Order 10 Planets They Should Visit In The Sequel

Jedi: Fallen Order is the first Star Wars game in a long time to capture the joy of discovery and adventure that fans look for when exploring the worlds of that galaxy far far away. Before the release of this hit action game, it looked like the game developer EA had gone over to the dark side, as evidenced by their use of loot boxes in the previous two Star Wars games....

September 8, 2022 · 5 min · 1054 words · Joseph Williams

Kingdom Hearts Watches Go Up For Pre Order

Right now, Kingdom Hearts fan are likely still enjoying the most recent game, Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory, the rhythm game spin-off which serves as a celebration of the series’ music while also seeming to set up the future of the series going forward. But a new game can only satisfy absolute die-hard fans of the series for so long and who knows how long it will be until Kingdom Hearts 4 ever happens....

September 8, 2022 · 2 min · 398 words · Vanessa Flanagan

Koei Tecmo Hack Leaks Personal Data Of 65 000 Users

Bad news to end the year for Japanese games developer Koei Tecmo. Hackers have penetrated Koei Tecmo’s English language site, Koei Tecmo Europe (KTE), gaining access to the personal data of thousands of users and leading the company to take down their US and UK websites. “Within the website operated by KTE, the ‘Forum’ page and the registered user information (approximately 65,000 entries) has been determined to the data that may have been breached,” Koei Tecmo wrote in a press release....

September 8, 2022 · 2 min · 309 words · William Elrick

Leaker Claims Death Stranding Extended Edition Will Be Announced Soon

Unlike some other popular PS4 titles such as Ghost Of Tsushima and Days Gone, Death Stranding hasn’t received a full-blown next-gen patch yet. Fans have been anticipating a PS5 update to Hideo Kojima’s latest that could boost the game’s FPS and add DualSense support for quite some time now. Unfortunately, no such announcement has surfaced yet, and fans are getting anxious. Early rumors suggested that an extended edition for Death Stranding is in the works....

September 8, 2022 · 2 min · 419 words · Darryl Ramos

Link Tank How The Horrors In Lovecraft Country Are Bigger Than The Supernatural

Lovecraft Country showrunner Misha Green dives into how the show’s horrors go beyond the supernatural. “Like all horror that wants to leave you feeling unsettled and disturbed long after you’ve finished watching it, Lovecraft Country’s first episode is careful to take its time and make you wait almost until the very end for the series’ supernatural monstrosities to make themselves known.” Read more at Gizmodo. Denise Bryson was a transgender woman from the ’90s hit TV show Twin Peaks....

September 8, 2022 · 3 min · 464 words · Adam Mills

Lirik Gets Stuck In Explosive Car Loop Playing Cyberpunk 2077

Twitch streamer Lirik discovered a frustrating bug in Cyberpunk 2077’s autosave system, which ultimately trapped his character in an exploding car with no easy way out, highlighting some of the game’s rough edges. Cyberpunk 2077 offers an immersive role-playing experience in many ways, including vehicle ownership. V, the protagonist, can purchase cars from various NPCs throughout Night City. Depending on V’s physical strength, the player can even hijack NPC-driven vehicles. Of course, cars have durability as well, and as cars take damage, they fall apart and eventually explode....

September 8, 2022 · 3 min · 468 words · Teresa Smith

Logan Paul S Dog Decided A 25 000 Pokemon Card Was A Snack

Logan Paul is down $25,000 after his dog nearly ate a rare PSA 9 Charizard card from the popular Pokemon Trading Card Game. Discussing his new love for investing in all things Pokemon on his Impaulsive podcast, Paul revealed that though he still has the card, it’s gone for good, inferring the card may have lost its value after the incident. The controversial YouTuber, who is known for feuding with other YouTubers, making viral videos, and releasing diss tracks recently revealed his love for Pokemon card collecting on Instagram where he shared his current collection, which he only recently began....

September 8, 2022 · 3 min · 464 words · Thomas Livingston

Lord Of The Rings Online May Receive Visual Update On Next Gen Consoles Pc

With the release of the PS5 and Xbox Series X, many long-running titles are getting some upgrades like The Lord Of The Rings Online. The popular MMO was mainly pitched towards PC gamers, but it will be receiving a graphically visual upgrade sometime in 2022 just in time for the game’s release for the new consoles. The Lord Of The Rings Online was released back in 2007 for both the PC and OS X....

September 8, 2022 · 2 min · 273 words · Darlene Carson

Los Mejores Shooters Para Ps5 2023

Nos encantan los juegos de disparos. Aunque a veces nos hagan sentir un poco culpables, no hay nada como descargar una revista para eliminar el estrés de un día de trabajo. La PlayStation 5 lleva ya un tiempo en el mercado y ya tiene una buena cantidad de ellos entre los que elegir. Esta lista reduce la lista a lo mejor de lo mejor, para que puedas comprar tu próximo shooter para PS5 con la confianza de que vas a tener un gran juego en el que sumergirte, ya sea multijugador o para un solo jugador....

September 8, 2022 · 7 min · 1450 words · Althea Sou

Lugia Change Made Pokemon Anime Writer Want To Die

Takeshi Shudo, the original head writer of the Pokemon anime, was granted the opportunity to create his own Legendary Pokemon in Lugia when he wrote the script for Pokemon: The Movie 2000: The Power of One. He loved Lugia, so much so that one of the changes the second movie gave to it made him want to die. When Shudo was still alive, he talked about these feelings in one of the many blog posts he used to write that discussed his experiences working on the Pokemon anime....

September 8, 2022 · 3 min · 448 words · Dave Caldwell

Magic Arena Every Event Available October 26 31

The final week of October is here and Magic Arena players are busy wrapping up their first full month of time with the Zendikar Rising set. There’s still a fairly long wait before the next Standard legal set is scheduled to drop, so that means there are a lot more Zendikar Rising drafts on the way before the Magic: The Gathering schedule of events sees any major shifts. That said, Zendikar Rising isn’t the only Standard legal set....

September 8, 2022 · 3 min · 473 words · Raul Cherry

Mario Kart Hot Wheels Character Cars Announced At Comic Con Home

Mattel’s Hot Wheels team teased and tantalized fans with previews of new characters and karts zooming to join their Mario Kart-themed line-up. Arriving as soon as Fall 2020, new Mario Kart heroes join the race for your wallet - including new karts and gliders! Since COVID-19 locked Comic-Con out of the San Diego Convention Center, the 2020 mega-event moved online and re-branded as Comic-Con@Home. Presenters and panelists now needed to gather participants in an online video forum published to Youtube....

September 8, 2022 · 3 min · 601 words · Edmund Walden

Marvel S Kevin Feige Wants To Be More Hands Off With Mcu Fantastic Four Movie

In a Twitter thread, Kroll posted news from an anonymous source that although the search is a priority for Marvel, “don’t expect it to be filled anytime soon as they are not even close to cutting down long list of candidates.” The same source indicated that “Feige and company are taking a lot of shots at some big names.” That revelation itself is somewhat surprising. Veteran talents such as Kenneth Branagh, Joe Johnston, and Joss Whedon were all key parts of the MCU’s first phase....

September 8, 2022 · 2 min · 361 words · Stephen Melson

Marvel Unveils X Men Battle Of The Atom Mobile Game

Blessed with the power of cash-magnetism and an appeal that extends further than Mr. Fantastic, the X-Men franchise is currently enjoying something of a brand name renaissance. Half a Century on from the success of Uncanny X-Men #1, Marvel’s mutant heroes are storming bookshelves, cinema screens, and cell phones like never before. Coinciding with the release of mutant-kind’s latest comic book crossover, X-Men: Battle of the Atom will swoop onto App Store and Google Play-equipped devices this Fall, bringing with it more card-based chaos than your average Gambit-centric fight scene....

September 8, 2022 · 3 min · 437 words · Gerald Guillen