Microsoft announced earlier that a demo for the highly anticipated Forza Horizon 2 will be available on September 16th, two full weeks ahead of the official launch. The game will also come out for the Xbox 360, but it doesn’t look like there’s going to be a demo for this version as no announcement was made. Playground Games’ latest title will feature ...
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Playstation 4 sales are beyond Sony’s expectations
PS4 has sold extremely well since its release. Playstation worldwide studios president Shuhei Yoshida says that the 10 million consoles sold in nine months is beyond what they had hoped for. He also states that Sony is now able to supply units in every territory and that the console is now easier to find by the players. For the company, ...
Read More »Diablo 3 for PS4 and Xbox One now available
Today, at the same time with the console version of the “Reaper of Souls” expansion pack, Blizzard released Diablo 3 for Playstation 4 and XBOX One. The next-gen consoles will also get the expansion pack, so players who own these systems and bought the game don’t have to worry that they will have to wait some more time before the new ...
Read More »Xbox One sold at least 5 million units, hints Microsoft
Microsoft has been incredibly quiet when in comes to Xbox One sales recently. Actually, they haven’t revealed any sales figures ever since they announced that the console sold 3 million units by the end of 2013. This announcement was made back in January, with another one following in April, which stated that more than 5 million Xbox One units have already been shipped ...
Read More »The August XBOX One update starts rolling today
A new XBOX One update begins rolling out today, according to Larry Hryb, the Director of Programming for Xbox Live. The update will contain improved social features, requested by the users through Xbox Feedback. The new features that will be available to Xbox One gamers over the next few days include the ability to purchase games remotely, through Xbox SmartGlass ...
Read More »Dead Space 4 likely to be the first next-gen entry in the series
Ok, so maybe Dead Space 3 wasn’t exactly the best entry in the franchise, but I think most of us would still like to see a sequel anyway. Or maybe a prequel? Reboot? In any case, Dead Space 4 sounds like a pretty good idea, but only if it’s closer in quality to the first two titles. Sadly this is just wishful thinking, ...
Read More »Xbox One vs PS4: Microsoft doesn’t intend to throw in the towel just yet
The latest console wars results show that Xbox One is taking quite a beating from the PS4 and have been doing so almost since the whole thing started. But Microsoft isn’t ready to call it a day just yet, and not only that, they actually plan on winning. Granted, this is quite a difficult task however Phil Spencer is confident that ...
Read More »DirectX 12 will greatly enhance tablet gaming as demonstrated by Intel
Microsoft’s newest collection of application programming interfaces (APIs) will come with a host of features that will greatly improve both PC and Xbox One gaming. But what about other devices? Well, it seems that DirectX 12 will be even more effective at improving the performance of thermally constrained devices such as tablets. Intel proved this by doing a demonstration this week as ...
Read More »GTA 5’s PC and next-gen success is inevitable says publisher Take-Two Interactive
GTA 5 is one of the most successful titles of all time but its publisher believes that it will get even bigger. Take-Two Interactive’s CEO Strauss Zelnick says that the game’s success on PC, PS4, and Xbox One is “inevitable”. Zelnick discussed about the highly anticipated title at Gamescom and he made quite a number of interesting statements. As many of you probably know, GTA 5 ...
Read More »Sony launches PlayStation TV in the US and Europe
Sony finally announced the launch dates of its PlayStation TV micro-console, scheduled on 14 October in the US and 14 November in the UK and Europe. The micro-console was available in Japan since last year, but as Sony intents to take on other streaming TV consoles, launching the PS TV worldwide was only natural. Unlike Apple TV and Roku, PlayStation ...
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