Microsoft has announced on Thursday, July 17th that the company was going to begin massive layoffs of up to 14% of their staff, to be accomplished in the following year. Most affected by these layoffs will be the newly acquired Nokia devices and services division, with a cut of about 12.500 jobs, the company planning to shift non-Windows OS based ...
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Hearthstone Curse of Naxxramas release date announced
Blizzard was finally kind enough to announce the release date for the upcoming Hearthstone expansion. Curse of Naxxramas will be arriving on July 22th, which means that we’re only five short days away from getting our hands on it. Pricing was already revealed earlier this month so all that remains now is to be patient and wait. Curse of Naxxramas – ...
Read More »Save Winston Churchill in the latest Sniper Elite 3 DLC
After allowing you to assassinate Hitler, Sniper Elite 3 now demands that you save none other than the British Prime Minister himself, Winston Churchill. The appropriately named Save Churchill DLC comes in three parts, the first of which is already available on Steam with the others to follow later this summer. In order to save the Prime Minister you will have ...
Read More »The latest Sacred 3 trailer is all about the co-op
Deep Silver just released a new action packed, humor filled trailer for the upcoming hack ‘n slash RPG Sacred 3. The video does a good job at showcasing the co-op aspect of the game, but it looks like the latest entry in the franchise is also about incentivizing players to compete against each other at the same time. You will ...
Read More »Guardians of the Galaxy game launches on Android, iOS and Windows Phone
Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy may very well be the most anticipated movie of the year for many sci-fi fans. The film debuts in theaters on August 1st, but you can already get a first look at all the crazy action today with Guardians of the Galaxy: The Universal Weapon game for Android, iOS, and Windows Phone. The game features 6 ...
Read More »New details on Halo: The Master Chief Collection arriving at Comic-Con 2014
343 Industries announced in a blog post that Halo: The Master Chief Collection as well as Halo: Nightfall will each have their own dedicated panel at Comic-Con 2014. “Over the past two months, we’ve begun to share our plans for the current year and beyond,” the post reads. “We started to announce new characters, vehicles, and re-mastered maps. In the near future, ...
Read More »Microsoft now allows users to remove search results
Microsoft is following Google in allowing people to request results be removed from searches for certain keywords. A form on Bing allows users to submit a request directly to Microsoft in accordance with the “right to be forgotten” law that came into effect several weeks ago. Microsoft state that they will deal with each request individually and ask users to ...
Read More »The Banner Saga Collector’s Edition coming July 26
Stoic Games has revealed that a Collector’s Edition of The Banner Saga will release on July 25. This will be the first time that the indie strategy title will be making its way to retail stores. It has previously only been available as a digital title from online distribution services such as Steam. Described as “the definitive version of the ...
Read More »Microsoft lagging behind rivals in virtual reality technology
According to Techradar, a source close to Microsoft has revealed that the technology giant is still lagging behind its rivals in getting a virtual reality headset released to the public. Although Microsoft are known to be heavily investing in VR technology and augmented reality, they are still in the very early stages of development. The company will certainly want to ...
Read More »Assassin’s Creed Unity aims to be historically accurate according to Ubisoft
According to Ubisoft, Assassin’s Creed Unity will be a faithful recreation of events that actually occurred, or at least as faithful as you can get in a video game. The latest installment in the series is set during the French Revolution, which took place between 1789-1799. Technically speaking, these events happened fairly recently so they are well documented for the most ...
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