While we already had Halo studio 343 Industries comment on how the global COVID-19 pandemic has affected the studio and the franchise, Microsoft’s Xbox divison has given a statement on the Xbox exclusive game development situation and how COVID-19 has affected that as well. In a statement, here’s what Xbox Game Studios Matt Booty had […]
With the COVID-19 epidemic spreading like wildfire across the world, most of the world’s governments are recommending people to stay at home in order to stop the virus from spreading. Having said that, one of the best and safest ways to entertain yourselves at home is by playing video games. Now, for those who don”t […]
The next-generation of consoles are set to bring some major changes, though it’s their SSDs that have caught the eye of former Naughty Dog employee, Andrew Maximov as he highlights why he’s excited for them. In case you’ve been living under a rock, Sony has officially revealed the PlayStation 5 specs. While they appear to […]
With Microsoft unveiling the official Xbox Series X specs the other day, and Sony revealing the official PS5 specs today, some might be wondering: how do the two next-gen consoles stand side-by-side? Well, here’s a quick PS5 vs Xbox Series X specs comparison list! PS5 vs Xbox Series X specs comparison: As you can see, […]
While we already know that the Xbox Series X release date falls sometime in “Holiday 2020,” it seems Microsoft has jumped the gun a bit and announced the release date prematurely. The international Xbox Series X website (via GamesRadar) mentions that the Xbox Series X release date is set for November 26, 2020 – which […]
While Microsoft unveiled a bunch of cool new Xbox Series X features yesterday, there’s something that also came to light recently that probably won’t make a lot of gamers happy. It looks like the Xbox Series X expandable storage won’t work with anything off the rack, as Microsoft requires it uses their prorietary cards. Given […]
Earlier today, we posted the official Xbox Series X specs. While that in itself is impressive, some might be wondering what (if any) big changes are coming to the Xbox Series X controller. The short answer here is: not a lot — at least from what was revealed today. Must-Read: Watch the Xbox Series X […]
Just last month, Microsoft revealed that the Xbox Series X revealed would allow quick resume on multiple games. As part of the Xbox Series X specs reveal today, Microsoft also showcased the Xbox Series X load times as well as the quick resume feature! Watch a side by side loading time comparison for State of […]
While we’ve already reported on the Xbox Series X specs (specifications) before, it was mostly about raw power and what it can do from a gaming standpoint. Today, Microsoft has revealed the Xbox Series X official specs, and it’s one beastly console! Targeting to release games at “true” 4K gaming and 8K ready, games can […]
While Xbox gamers got their playing time cut off earlier this week when Xbox Live went down, it seems it’s happening yet again today. Yes, Xbox Live down time is happening yet again, and on a weekend, too. Multiple reports have surfaced over on Reddit, and a few members of the MP1st staff have repeatedly […]
Is Xbox Live down for you? Well, don’t worry because you aren’t the only one as multiple reports of the service being down are currently flooding in. Those on Xbox One and Xbox 360 may have noticed some issues when trying to sign-in, and if you did happen to successfully log on, then you may […]
Following today’s announcement that E3 2020 is officially cancelled, it seems Microsoft is taking a step to make sure gamers are still getting their dose of Xbox Series X reveals this June, as the Xbox E3 2020 digital presentation has been announced. Over on Twitter, Xbox boss Phil Spencer mentioned that they will celebrate the […]
GDC has just gotten a whole lot quieter as both Epic Games and Microsoft have announced that they are pulling out of the event. The Microsoft GDC 2020 cancellation is a huge hit for those expecting next-gen surprises to be unveiled at the event. In statements issued by both companies, the reasoning behind pulling out […]
Just the other day, Microsoft revealed a host of features for the upcoming next-gen console, the Xbox Series X. One of these said features, is the Xbox One Series X quick resume, which works on multiple games this time around. This little tidbit was confirmed by Larry “Major Nelson” Hryb, in the latest Major Nelson […]
Microsoft has today announced the Xbox Games With Gold March games! Coming this month are once again two titles for Xbox One, and another two titles for Xbox 360! Xbox Games With Gold March games: Batman: The Enemy Within – The Complete Season ($14.99 ERP): Available March 1 to 31 on Xbox One Batman: The Enemy Within […]
With just a few short months away before we welcome the next-generation of gaming for the next few years, Microsoft has slowly peeled away the mystery of its next-gen powerhouse, the Xbox Series X. Today, Microsoft has revealed a slew of new Xbox Series X specs and new features. According to Microsoft. the next-generation of […]
Players trying to log in to The Division 2 or Rainbow Six Siege, you’re probably experiencing The Division 2 and/or Rainbow Six Siege down on the servers if you’re on Xbox One. It sems people from around the globe are experiencing issues connecting, and it shows Bravo-09 for some. Checking the official The Division 2 […]
If you’re a Battlefield 5 player and you’re playing on Xbox One, chances are you can’t log in. Well, it’s not really DICE’s fault this time, as there is Xbox One Battlefield 5 servers down time happening worldwide. This has been acknowledged by the official Xbox Support Twitter account as well. We're aware that some […]
Although the company didn’t elaborate on how far back the PS5 Backward Compatibility would go. Speaking during their recent quarterly financial earnings call, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot discussed briefly about next-gen consoles, empathizing on the importance of backwards compatibility on the new systems. Those consoles will be running almost all the back catalog of the […]
Phil Spencer, the head of Microsoft’s gaming division discusses the future of Xbox with technology publication Protocol, stating that both Nintendo and Sony won’t be the company’s primary competition going forward as they look to cloud gaming. It’s no surprise hearing this come from Microsoft, as over the last decade the company has invested billions […]
