As Blizzard Entertainment lets it be known that their decade-long awaited title Diablo III has been optimized for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, a release date is dropped well within the ream of next-generation console detail. With September third on the books, the devil-bashing game is set to bring web-connected-only action to both consoles with
Microsoft’s design decisions around the Xbox One have already prompted some arguments, with the company coming out fighting to defend the slab-sided console; now, it’s the turn of the new Xbox One controller to get detailed. The wireless gamepad was the culmination of 20 research studies spread across the globe, according to Microsoft, with more
Microsoft is in negotiations with broadcaster Sky UK to offer a subsidized Xbox One, it’s reported, potentially even positioning the console as a new set-top box for the satellite TV service. The deal, which may already have been finalized according to MCV‘s sources, would see the next-gen console offered at a significant discount, it’s claimed,
As “The Last of Us” hits shelves, so too does a multiplayer gameplay demonstration take place, this environment known as Factions. What you’ll be doing here is continuing the battle taken up in the original storyline presented in The Last of Us, only this time you’re part of a team that’s in direct combat for
If Microsoft’s unveil event for the Xbox One last month didn’t give you the clue that the company is focused on non-game entertainment for their new console, then maybe this will make you understand. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer reportedly went to Hollywood in order to get studios excited about the Xbox One, with the goal
Microsoft’s Xbox spokesman Larry “Major Nelson” Hryb is giving fans a chance to take a very early hands-on look at the Xbox One’s new gamepad next week. On Monday June 10th, just a day before the official kickoff of E3, Hryb is taking to Microsoft’s Century City company store and allotting a solid 90 minutes for controller touching, as well as ogling of the new box and its always-on Kinect. Wouldn’t you know it, that’s right during Sony’s PlayStation 4 press conference!
As the event is both free and full of loosed next-gen hardware, Hryb suggests showing up well ahead of time — we’ll be on-hand, snapping your picture and distributing high fives. He also teases, “one or two other surprises” as well, which we’re hoping isn’t a free Kin for every person who gets in.
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