Last fall, Sony launched the PlayStation 5, and Microsoft launched the Xbox Series X and Series S. Nearly a year later, both consoles are still virtually impossible to find in stores or online anywhere. Unfortunately, we expect shortages to last through the year and into 2022. But it’s not all bad news. According to TechRadar, …
Microsoft’s cloud gaming ecosystem is nearly complete. Today, you can already play Xbox games on phones, tablets, and computers with the cloud. This week, Microsoft announced that cloud gaming is coming to Xbox consoles as well this holiday season. Once the feature arrives, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers will be able to play over 100 …
The second day of E3 2021 has begun, but other than Tuesday’s Nintendo Direct, the highlight of this event is certain to be the Xbox and Bethesda Games Showcase, during which Microsoft and Bethesda Softworks will team up to show off what they have in store for 2021 and beyond. The showcase is set to …
E3 2020 was canceled due to the pandemic, but the show is making a triumphant return in 2021 as an all-digital event. Many of the biggest names in the industry are back on board, including Microsoft, Nintendo, Ubisoft, and Square Enix, all of which plan to host their own virtual press conferences over the course …
Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S demand will be “constrained by supply” in the coming weeks as Microsoft attempts to keep its new game consoles in stock. In an earnings call, Microsoft made it clear that the supply problems will not be resolved soon. Despite supply issues, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says the Xbox …
The Medium is a third-person psychological horror game from developer Bloober Team. Originally, The Medium was announced for PS3, Xbox 360, and Wii U in 2012, but the game was delayed for nearly a decade and ended up being an Xbox Series X console exclusive. The Medium will be available for Xbox Series X and PC …
Microsoft announced a price hike for Xbox Live Gold on Friday, raising the rates to $10.99 for one month, $29.99 for three months, and $59.99 for six months. Following a wave of public outcry, Microsoft reversed its decision less than 24 hours later, confirming that the price of Xbox Live Gold would not be changing …
Microsoft just announced the five free Xbox games it’s giving away in February. Xbox Live Gold subscribers can grab Gears 5, Resident Evil, and Dandara for Xbox Series X and Xbox One, as well as Indiana Jones and the Emperor’s Tomb and Lost Planet 2 for Xbox 360. You can save about $105 by picking up …
Microsoft is increasing the price of Xbox Live Gold for the first time in over a decade. Xbox Live Gold memberships will now cost $10.99 for one month, $29.99 for three months, and $59.99 for six months. There is no longer a 12-month membership. Microsoft is letting subscribers convert the remaining time on their Xbox …
The “instant on” Xbox Series X and S feature saves about 10 to 15 seconds of waiting when starting up the console. A report looking at the environmental impact of the instant on feature says US Xbox owners would consume up to an extra 4 billion kWh of energy through 2025 to take advantage of …
