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A PS5 official teardown video walked us through some ins and outs of the upcoming console, including how to install its expandable storage. One part addressed how to convert the stand from its horizontal to a vertical configuration, prompting a cheeky response from Microsoft. In the video, converting the stand seems to take some mild tinkering: unscrewing the stand from the vertical position, ...read more
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Microsoft has confirmed it’s working to bring Xbox Game Pass streaming to console and PC. The company’s public technology preview for cloud gaming, which was previously referred to as Project xCloud, launched in beta in September as part of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. With a compatible controller, it enables users to play over 100 Xbox games on Android devices directly from the ...read more
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This week in GTA Online you can earn double and triple rewards depending on your choice of activity. Until October 14, you can earn double rewards in all GTA Online Contact missions. Feel like participating in Transform Races? Earn triple rewards when you take part. All Associates’ and Bodyguards’ salaries are also tripled for the next seven days. If you log in this week and play, ...read more
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The latest Xbox Series X media impressions have expressed surprise at the amount of heat the console emits, with one journalist even appearing to burn his hand on its storage expansion during a live stream. It’s not unusual for high-end console or PC hardware to emit significant amounts of heat, especially well-cooled devices like Microsoft‘s and Sony‘s new consoles appear to be. The ...read more
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The Xbox Series X is entering the final stretch to launch, which means it's time to start seeing some fancy advertising. With the launch of both the Xbox Series X and the PS5 set to arrive in about five weeks (holy smokes that’s wild) the marketing for each brand is starting to kick in to high gear. In the case of the team over at Microsoft, it looks as though they’re preparing to release ...read more
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Xbox boss Phil Spencer believes it will be a long time before 8K resolution becomes standard in video games, if indeed it ever does. Microsoft’s more powerful upcoming next-gen console, Xbox Series X, is able to run games at “true” 4K and can also output 8K resolution for some content. But in an interview with Wired, Spencer cast doubt on whether 8K will ever be widely adopted in ...read more
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Crash Bandicoot 4 looks like it could be headed to next-gen consoles with a new version for Xbox Series X now popping up. Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time only just this past week came to PS4 and Xbox One, but based on a new listing, it seems as though Activision’s latest entry in the long-running platformer series could be coming elsewhere in the near future. Spotted over on the ESRB ...read more
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In addition to revealing Kombat Pack 2 downloadable content (DLC) fighters in the form of Mileena, Rain, and Rambo today, Warner Bros. Games and developer NetherRealm Studios also announced Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate, a new expanded version of Mortal Kombat 11 that includes basically everything released for the game thus far in addition to the new DLC fighters. That means Mortal Kombat 11, Mortal ...read more
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Ed Boon took to Twitter today to announce that the Mortal Kombat franchise hit 8 million units sold and to tease the next DLC character for the game. Since its release in 2019, Mortal Kombat 11 has frequently appeared on the top ten on various monthly NPD sales charts across all platforms. Now, it’s done well enough to become the second best-selling game in the franchise, with a whopping 8 ...read more
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Microsoft has made some major changes to the way that players are able to enjoy Xbox games, including making them playable on PC and Android devices. That does not mean, however, that the company has any plans on leaving the console business following the release of the Xbox Series S and Xbox Series X. In a new interview with GameSpot, Xbox boss Phil Spencer revealed that Microsoft still sees ...read more
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