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Phil Spencer Says First DirectX 12 Games Available by End of 2015
Microsoft’s Xbox One Chief Phil Spencer has been discussing DirectX 12 with curious Xbox community members through his Twitter account, and he claims that the console will see games developed specifically for the console by the end of this year. @whatsausername3 Likely by the end of 2015. — Phil Spencer…
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Halo 5: Guardians Teaser Released
343 Industries has released a teaser trailer for the forthcoming Halo 5: Guardians, bringing with it what seems to be an ‘I Love Bees’ style viral marketing campaign: http://youtu.be/V9D2HzbT9Pc The video ends with the hashtag #HUNTtheTRUTH, and links to a Tumblr that shares the same name. The Tumblr site features…
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Carmageddon: Reincarnation Final Release Date Revealed
Stainless Games has announced that Carmageddon: Reincarnation, currently in Early Access on Steam, will have a full release on 23rd April. Reincarnation is the fourth entry in the Carmaggedon series and the first in nearly fifteen years, since the release of Carmageddon TDR 2000 back in December, 2000. Inspired by cult…
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Star Wars: Battlefront Out in Time for Christmas; Unveiling at April’s Star Wars Celebration
The official EA Star Wars Twitter account has revealed that the third instalment in the Star Wars: Battlefront series will be out this Holiday season for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC, presumably time to coincide with the 18th December cinema release of Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens.…
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Stardock CEO Raves About DX12 Again! 4-5x Faster Than DX11
Stardock CEO Brad Wardell loves extolling the virtues of DirectX 12 and, in a recent interview with Niche Gamer, he’s been at it again. According to Wardell, DX12 will boast a 400%-500% performance improvement over DirectX 11. Wardel told Niche Gamer: “For me, it’s the tech, what is going to…
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Square Enix Plans on Revealing New JRPG Later on This Year
Since mobile gaming has picked up in the recent years, all major development in Japan has shifted from consoles and handheld to smartphones and tablets. Even Square Enix has attempted to get into the smartphone gaming market, but with little success. This is why the company is how shifting its…
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Battlefield Hardline on Xbox One Hit by DDoS Attack
The much-anticipated first-person shooter Battlefield Hardline was released on Tuesday, but gamers who purchased the Xbox One version may have been left disappointed trying to play online after it fell victim to a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack. Developer Visceral acknowledged the problem on its Twitter account once it…
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Summons in Final Fantasy XV are More Absurd and Brilliant Than Ever
The Final Fantasy XV demo Episode Duscae, released today, has given us our first glimpse of this game’s version of the series’ famous summons attack, in which a humongous beast or god launches a devastating attack on an opponent. The particular summon on display here is Ramuh, veteran of 10…
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Forze Horizon 2 Trailer Shows Cars Found in the Upcoming Fast and Furious Expansion
The upcoming Fast and Furious movie is said to have a link with a new upcoming standalone DLC for the Forza Horizon 2 title released last year on the Xbox One and Xbox 360. This is really interesting since we can get the story spanned between the game and movie,…
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Project CARS Delayed Again!
It’s with a sad face that I break this news to you, as I’m sure many of you are eagerly awaiting the release of this game as much as I am. Of course, delays are nothing new to the world of computers games, but this isn’t the first time the…
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New AMD Chip Could Drop Price of Xbox One
AMD and TSMC have developed an enhanced version of the APU used by Microsoft’s Xbox One. The new processor is not only more power efficient, it’s also smaller: 20nm, compared to the 28nm of the old chip. The shrinking gives the chip a 30% speed boost, or reduced power of…
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Xbox Live Online Multiplayer to be Free on Windows 10
Last week’s Microsoft announcement that Xbox Live would be coming to Windows 10 wasn’t quite as clear as it could have been, saying that users would have access to the “vast majority” of Xbox Live services, without specifying what those services might be. Thankfully, Xbox Director of Programming Larry Hryb…
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GTA Online Heists Update for Xbox One is a 4.8GB Download
The latest update for Grand Theft Auto Online’s Heists mode is a whopping 4.8GB download for Xbox One, which is the same size as some standalone games. Though the update is not officially available until Tuesday, some users, including Twitter user S7_V7X3, have reported that they received the update overnight.…
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ESRB Explains Arkham Knight’s “Mature” Rating
Batman: Arkham Knight is the first game in the Arkham series, and in the history of Batman games as a whole, to receive and ‘M for Mature’ rating from the Entertainment Software Ratings Board (ESRB), and a new summary post on the ESRB’s website reveals why. [WARNING: THE SUMMARY CONTAINS…
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Battlefield Hardline Won’t Make It to 1080p on Consoles
Console owners who were looking forward to playing Battlefield Hardline on their Xbox One or PlayStation 4 in 1080p resolution, like it was initially announced during E3 last year, will be let down. Visceral Games, the developers of the game, recently revealed the resolutions for the upcoming game. https://twitter.com/VisceralGames/status/574683419226980352 We all…
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