Activision denies rumors of Heavy Ammo Synth microtransactions coming to Destiny

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: A report came out earlier today by VG247 that Destiny would start selling purple ammo synths as microtransactions. A “source familiar with the matter” was cited. However, Activision has denied this and state that they’re simply not doing that. I honestly don’t know if I actually believe Activision in … Read more

Xbox creator J Allard discusses initial industry resistance to Xbox Live and its features

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: Former Microsoft Chief Technology Officer J Allard recently sat down with NowGamer for an interview and revealed some interesting details about the development and promotion of Xbox Live. He said: “Xbox Live was by no means a slam-dunk–a lot of perseverance was required to get support from the industry … Read more

Bombshell soundtrack teaser released

Bombshell soundtrack teaser released

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: 3D Realms just released a new teaser for Bombshell, their upcoming third-person shooter. The video highlights some action sequences and teases the awesome music. The soundtrack will contain over two hours of original music with 42 “mind-blowing” tracks. This will be the largest soundtrack that 3D Realms has ever … Read more

REVIEW: The Banner Saga

REVIEW: The Banner Saga

Publisher Versus Evil Developer Stoic Review platform Xbox One Release date Jan 12, 2016 The Banner Saga is a unique and interesting experience. It tells a phenomenal story where your choices have far-reaching consequences. The game is hard to describe. It’s a mix of The Oregon Trail and any turn-based combat title. It also has … Read more

We Happy Few might be coming to Xbox One in June

We Happy Few might be coming to Xbox One in June

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: We Happy Few is a mysterious and disturbing game. Last we heard was that it would be coming to Xbox Game Preview during the holidays last year. Well, that is definitely not the case and it looks like the game might be coming later than expected. According to a … Read more

Latest Diablo 3 patch causing performance issues on consoles

Latest Diablo 3 patch causing performance issues on consoles

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: Diablo 3 recently got the 2.4.0 patch and there are numerous reports of performance issues on Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Players are facing frame rate drops and lag. Blizzard claims that they haven’t been able to recreate the issue. However, they believe that the issues are being caused … Read more

HoloLens battery lasts almost 6 hours during normal use

HoloLens battery lasts almost 6 hours during normal use

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: HoloLens is quite possibly the most revolutionary technology coming out in the next year. However, unlike other headsets like the Oculus Rift and PlayStation VR which rely on clumsy wires and sockets, HoloLens is completely wireless. In a video from a Microsoft event in Tel Aviv, Bruce Harris, a … Read more