Rest easy, Microsoft followers – your Gamerscore is safe. Microsoft has officially confirmed at a London-based screening of the Xbox Reveal event that the Gamerscores, gamertags and avatars of all Xbox Live members will be ported over from Xbox 360 to Xbox One, along with other limited features from the Xbox 360. Harvey Eagle, Microsoft’s [...]
Rumors have been circulating for months about the Xbox 720, codenamed Durango, that it would utilize always-online DRM seen in games such as Diablo 3 and Sim City, in order to block gamers from playing used games and requiring them to be always online in order to operate the basic functions of the console. However, [...]
It seems the long wait is now finally over! Microsoft’s next Xbox, known as the “Xbox 720″, might be at last be revealed on May 21st. I certainly anticipate it, anyway. Not long ago at the time of writing (before writing this article), I was sifting through my Twitter feed and discovered a tweet from [...]
Even though there are rumours currently circulating around Microsoft’s Xbox 720, even though the exact details of the console are still up in the air (since, to my knowledge, nothing so far has been confirmed by Microsoft or Microsoft officials), I keep having to remind myself that they are just that: rumours. Despite my efforts, I seem [...]
Microsoft’s Xbox 720 still remains unannounced, but it’s safe to say we know it’s coming. Two Ubisoft employees have confirmed that the companies top open-world titles will be making their way to the Xbox 720. The first employee is Ubisoft marketing artist Phil Brolles, who stated on his LinkedIn profile that Watch Dogs is a, [...]
Industry sources have told Kotaku that Microsoft’s Xbox 720 (codenamed “Durango”) will require an always-online internet connection in order to start up games, but may also handle connection dropouts. “Unless something has changed recently,” said one of the sources, “Durango consumer units must have an active internet connection to be used.” “If there isn’t a connection, [...]
There have been rumours that both the Playstation 4 and the XBOX 720 may be designed in a way which will prevent gamers from playing used game discs. A patent recently taken on by Sony revolves around a system wherein games will be identified with specific gamer accounts through an activation code. Should both [...]
Although Microsoft and Sony has not given any official word regarding their next generation systems, which is expected to be the Xbox 720 and PS4, we have now discovered a new rumor that reveals the possible specifications for the Xbox 720. As delivered through a post on the popular video game forum NeoGAF, it [...]
Microsoft has been completely silent when it comes to details around their next generation system, which is expected to be the Xbox 720. Although Microsoft has not given any official details surrounding this system, this the does not stop information leaks from reaching the public eye. According to an article posted on SemiAccurate yesterday, [...]
As the console video game market has been in desperate need for new and more powerful hardware from Sony and Microsoft, it is expected that the PS4 and Xbox 720 will be released by the end of this year. With this being said, it is heavily speculated that these systems will appear at this year’s [...]
When Battlefield 3 was first showcased in 2011, everyone within throughout the video game industry was shocked and awed at the technical achievement that DICE was able to push forward with this title on the console and PC platforms. While the PC version of the game greatly surpassed the performance of the console versions of [...]
It has been heavily speculated that the next generation consoles from Sony and Microsoft will be released sometime during the year 2013. With many people within the video game industry pointing to an unveiling of this hardware in the summer of next year, Hideo Kojima has provided us with a bit of information based on [...]
Through the promotion of new hardware being released by AMD, an interesting slide has been released that points to the possible inclusion of these graphics processors being involved with the next generation of consoles, this being the Xbox 720 and PS4. As can be seen in the slide that is showcased below, it appears that [...]
On current generation consoles, this being the PS3 and Xbox 720, something that is rarely achieved with new releases is the specification of 60 frames per second or full 1080p resolution. Additionally, it is nearly nonexistent that a title will be capable of rendering 1080p resolution while maintaining a constant 60 frames per second performance. [...]
Towards the beginning of 2012, a few rumors began on the Internet that involved Valve creating a console boxed PC gaming platform to compete with next generation consoles, such as the Xbox 720 and PS4. Up until now, Valve has not commented on any of these rumors. Finally, at the Spike Video Game Awards show, [...]