Archive for the ‘Xbox360’ Category

Xbox’s Spencer on 1080p/60fps: Developers Decide Resolution and Frame-Rate

According to Microsoft’s Head of Xbox, Phil Spencer, the Xbox One is fully capable of delivering games at 1080p/60fps, and it’s up to developers to decide the final resolution and frame-rate that’s best for their game. Spencer’s comments came in response to a fan who asked him on Twitter if there would be 1080p games […]

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Fantasia

In Fantasia: Music Evolved, there’s a section where you control three street-performing cuts of meat. The bacon creates an accordion-style noise, while the drumstick does a bunch of tap-dancing moves, and the T-bone steak, oh, wait a second, I’m getting ahead of myself. Fantasia: Music Evolved is a rhythm game from Harmonix Music Systems, the […]

Pushmo World Review

I always love it when a game has a limited range of incredibly simple mechanics that you grasp immediately, but that you find allow for lots of complexity once you actually start putting those mechanics to use. You see this in great recent action games like Nidhogg, Samurai Gunn, and Towerfall. And in a very […]

Mirror’s Edge 2, New Criterion Title, and More at EA’s E3 2014 Press Conference

The schedule for Spike’s All Access Live show has revealed that Electronic Arts will unveil a new project from Criterion Games and reveal more information about the sequel to Mirror’s Edge at this year’s E3. The schedule states that EA will show Criterion’s game and give an update on Mirror’s Edge at its press conference […]

GS News – Xbox One Gets New Apps; Dark Souls 2 Completed In 20 Mins!

The Xbox One gets integrated Twitter support and a bunch of new apps, Microsoft shows love for Sony, and a speed-runner blows through Dark Souls!

Former Steam Boss Jason Holtman Joins Oculus VR

Add yet another ex-Valve employee to the list of those who have joined Oculus VR: Jason Holtman, former director of business development for Valve, has been named Head of Platform for the Oculus Rift headset maker today. Holtman doesn’t come to Oculus VR directly from Valve. He parted ways with the company last year at […]

GS News – Xbox 360 Gets Free Dark Souls; Mortal Kombat X Is Coming!

Mortal Kombat X is unveiled with all the gory details, Microsoft want to reinvigorate PC gaming, and has Mario Kart 8 saved the Wii U?

Oculus Rift is "Anti-Social," Grand Theft Auto Parent Company CEO Says

The Oculus Rift virtual reality headset is an exciting piece of technology and can be a great way to enjoy games in a more immersive way, but it’s not going to be for everyone, according to Strauss Zelnick, CEO of Grand Theft Auto parent company Take-Two Interactive. “I think for a core gamer, it could […]

Blizzard Says Heroes of the Storm Is "Much Closer to a World of Warcraft Experience"

Blizzard’s Heroes of the Storm may share traits with real-time strategy game Starcraft II, but director Dustin Browder has described the game’s experience as more closely aligned with that of World of Warcraft. While most multiplayer online battle arena games follow a single similar layout for their maps, Browder, in an interview with GameSpot, explained […]

Xbox One Racer Forza 5 Gets New DLC

Microsoft today released the Bondurant Car Pack for Xbox One racing game Forza Motorsport 5. The expansion is available today in the Xbox Live Marketplace as a free download for owners of the $50 Forza 5 Car Pass, and can be purchased by itself by for $10. The Bondurant Car Pack includes 10 total cars, […]