In a surprising move, Microsoft has stopped the development of the Windows Phone version of Minecraft: Pocket Edition. The cause of this decision seems to be the lack of enough players on Windows Phones. The decision means any device running Windows Phone 8.1 and Windows 10 Mobile platforms won’t receive updates …
Read More »Microsoft is adding an eBook section to the Windows Store
Microsoft’s Windows Store currently has almost every kind of digital product available for purchase through it; like other stores, selling Games, Apps, Music, TV Shows, Movies and more but with the exception of eBooks, until now. Reported by MSPowerUser, Microsoft is aiming to start selling eBooks through the Windows Store, …
Read More »Watch Dogs 2 gets a demo for Xbox One and PS4 with a three-hour timer
For anyone on the fence about Watch Dogs 2 can now try it out for three full hours for free. The new Watch Dogs 2 demo gives players access to the entire game, which includes the singleplayer and its built-in co-op and multiplayer segments. The only caveat being the multiplayer …
Read More »New Guide for the Xbox One shown off by Microsoft employee
The announcement of a revamped Xbox One Guide last week by Microsoft left everyone wanting more information about it. Microsoft’s Mike Ybarra fulfilled that wish by giving a quick glimpse of the upcoming newly updated Guide for the console. Ybarra gave a peak of the Guide while on Microsoft’s streaming …
Read More »Xbox One ‘FREEdom’ rewards campaign comes with prizes for F2P games
Microsoft is looking to promote some Free-to-Play games on Xbox One with their newest Xbox Live Rewards program. Doing various tasks in select F2P titles can net gamers in-game rewards along with some real world prizes this time. The Xbox Live Rewards program allows gamers to earn Microsoft Points for …
Read More »Xbox Games with Gold brings two more free games for January
Halfway through January and right on queue, Microsoft is refreshing their free games for all Xbox Live Gold members. Rayman Origins and Killer Instinct: Season 2 Ultra Edition are now free with the Games with Gold program. If not claimed already, this marks the loss of two free games previously …
Read More »Titanfall 2’s next update brings Live Fire game mode and three new maps
Respawn Entertainment has detailed some new content coming to Titanfall 2 in an upcoming update. Included in the update is a new game mode, new maps, a new matchmaking interface and more. Even with the high praise from reviewers, the launch of Titanfall 2 falling between the two FPS giants …
Read More »The Sims 4 finally gets toddlers in a new secret update
Something fans have been requesting since the release of Sims 4 is now finally in the game. For everyone who missed toddlers from the past games can now play with them again in the latest Sims iteration. The case of the missing toddlers Since the release of The Sims 4 in …
Read More »Windows 10 Insider Build 15007: a better look at the new Game Mode
What sparked plenty of speculation was the discovery of a gamemode.dll file in Windows 10’s build leak last month. Although details were scarce, the latest Insider Preview is giving us a real look into the upcoming Windows Game Mode. The leaked build After the Windows 10 build 14997’s leak on …
Read More »Halo Wars 2’s multiplayer open beta starts 20th Jan, features new Blitz mode
The upcoming RTS game from the world of Halo is having another multiplayer beta to refine the game before launch; running for ten days, the beta will feature the new card-based game mode – Blitz for everyone to test out. Halo Wars 2 is the sequel to the previously Xbox 360 …
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