Microsoft testing cloud game streaming in China

Ubisoft transfers 1666: Amsterdam rights back to creator

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: Square Enix, Ubitus—a company known for cloud-gaming in China—and Microsoft have seemingly teamed up in order to bring cloud-gaming to eligible beta participants in China. A page on the Xbox Chinese website allows users who live in either Beijing, Shanghai or Canton to sign up to attempt to get … Read more

Ark: Survival Evolved sells 1 million copies on Xbox One

Ark: Survival Evolved Xbox One patch adds console commands

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: Studio Wildcard first released the Xbox One version of the hugely successful dinosaur survival game, Ark: Survival Evolved in December 2015 with large commercial success. Since then, Ark has managed to sell over 1 million copies in its early access state alone. Since it released, Ark has had consistent … Read more

Ubisoft asks gamers about new city for The Division

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: Ubisoft’s recent MMO, The Division, will either live or die based on the post-launch content it receives. Like all MMOs, Ubisoft is planning to release multiple expansions for the title so that loyal players of will be able to continue shooting and looting through the streets of New York … Read more

Point-and-click adventure Thimbleweed Park coming to Xbox One

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: Thimbleweed Park, a point and click title by legendary game developers Ron Gilbert and Gary Winnick, is coming to Xbox One sometime during June 2016. The game was originally funded on Kickstarter where it raised over $600,000 and promises to deliver a classic point and click experience and get … Read more

Blood Bowl 2 gets significant update soon

Blood Bowl 2 now releasing September 22

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: An update for the turn-based fantasy sports game, Blood Bowl II, is coming on May 3rd. The update, which will release on both console and PC simultaneously, will be adding an entirely new team; the Norse. Along with this, Cyanide will also be adding a new, updated matchmaking system … Read more

Tekken X Street Fighter no longer in active development

Tekken X Street Fighter no longer in active development

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: Update: GameSpot misquoted statements made by Tekken 7 developers. The developers hinted that the Xbox One version might be announced soon. Bandai Namco have released two disappointing statements about the future of the Tekken series, especially to Xbox One owners. In an interview with Gamespot, game director Katsuhiro Harada … Read more

Emotional short film Player Two out on Vimeo

Here's your daily Xbox One briefing

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: Player Two, a short film released by director John Wikstrom, tells the story of a boy and an original Xbox left over from his deceased father. While short, clocking in at about 1 minute 45 seconds, The director has created an amazing piece of work that manages to hold … Read more

Mirror’s Edge Catalyst looks underwhelming on Xbox One

Mirror's Edge Catalyst closed beta dates announced

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: Update: We just played the beta and can verify that this is the case. According to one of our writers, it’s the “only game I’ve played in recent memory that it’s actually noticeably bad. The textures are really bad when you get up close.” Another writer encountered significant texture … Read more

HBO Now available on Xbox One

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: HBO NOW, HBO’s streaming service, has arrived on the Xbox One. Available as a free download from the Xbox Store, the app will allow anyone with an HBO NOW subscription—priced at $14.99 a month—to stream any of HBO’s content. As long as you sign up for HBO NOW through … Read more

DC Universe Online on Xbox One gets new teasers

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: Daybreak Game Company have released two short teaser trailers for the Xbox One release of their popular MMO DC Universe Online. The teasers don’t reveal much, only that there will be a trailer released on April 23 during PAX East. Your story is about to begin on Xbox One. … Read more