Archive for the ‘Xbox360’ Category

Xbox One’s Problems Were "Predictable and Preventable," says Former Exec

Former president of Microsoft’s Entertainment & Devices Division, Robbie Bach, has discussed Microsoft’s Xbox One strategy and his vision of the next-generation of video game consoles. In an interview with GeekWire, Bach was asked about the struggles Microsoft faced under Don Mattrick, who took over after Bach’s departure. “I have two thoughts,” he replied. “The […]

Minecraft: Story Mode Release Date Listed on Amazon

Online retailer Amazon has listed the release date of Minecraft: Story Mode–a story driven spin-off developed by Telltale Games–as October 27 in North America. Amazon UK‘s product listing for Minecraft: Story Mode, meanwhile, states the game will be available on October 30. Telltale Games, however, has not yet announced an official release date for the […]

Metal Gear Solid 5 Tops UK Chart With Majority of Sales on PS4

Konami’s Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain has taken the top spot on the UK chart and, according to data provided by sales monitor ChartTrack, more than 72 percent of the game’s sales were on PlayStation 4. Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain is the first No.1 for Konami of the year, but […]

Mega Man Movie in Development at X-Men Studio, Report Says

A Hollywood adaptation of Capcom’s Mega Man series is in development with 20th Century Fox and Chernin Entertainment attached to the project, according to a report from The Tracking Board. The website states development has started, with David Ready (Red, Jack Ryan) and Michael Finfer (Tooth Fairy) overseeing the project on behalf of Chernin Entertainment, […]

AU New Releases: Rugby League Live 3 Launches for Xbox One, PS4

This week, Rugby League Live 3 kicks off at Australian retailers for the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox One. The game features an improved Career mode, where players can take a forward or back through from a U20 team to a full professional squad. The game contains all 2014 and 2015 rule changes, with current […]

Layers of Fear – GameSpot Plays

Jess and Zorine do their best to hold themselves together in the 19th Century-themed psychological horror game, Layers of Fear.

GS News Update: No Destiny Weekly Events; Composer Wins Legal Battle

Halo/Destiny composer and Bungie veteran Marty O’Donnell gets a win in the legal battle with his former employer, and Destiny Daily and Weekly events are taking a week break before The Taken King launches!

Check Out Heroes of the Storm’s First Ranged Warrior, Rexxar, in Action

Blizzard has released a spotlight video showcasing one of Heroes of the Storm‘s upcoming characters, Rexxar. Aside from the novelty of having a bear companion, Rexxar is significant in that he’s the first ranged Warrior-class character to be added to HotS. Previous Warriors are all melee characters who essentially serve as tanks, absorbing damage and […]

Divinity: Original Sin 2 Adds Playable Undead Race After Surpassing $1.2M

Another stretch goal has been met in the Divinity: Original Sin 2 Kickstarter campaign, and this time it’ll see the addition of the undead as a playable race. The crowdfunding effort recently surpassed the $1.2 million mark, and as previously outlined, that means players will be able to choose to play as the undead. Exactly […]

Destiny, Halo Composer Wins Legal Battle Against Bungie

The legal battle between Halo and Destiny composer Marty O’Donnell and Bungie has come to a close. A court-appointed arbitrator ruled this week that Bungie violated its contract with O’Donnell when it fired him “without cause” and made him give up his company stock and drop out of Bungie’s profit-sharing plan. O’Donnell told GamesBeat, “I’m […]