Microsoft is starting off 2017 strong, adding seven games from the Xbox 360 library to the Xbox One. The newly compatible games include popular EA games, the 2009 Ghostbusters game, and three XBLA titles. The Backwards Compatibility Program is a system that allows Xbox One users to play games from …
Read More »Xbox One Wireless Controller is getting two new colors – Red and Green
The Xbox One Controller family is getting new members today as Microsoft introduces two new colors. The new Red and Green controllers may have been optimal for a Christmas release a couple of weeks ago; we can’t deny the new colors look quite cool anyway. The release of the Xbox …
Read More »Upcoming Xbox One and Windows 10 title ‘Scalebound’ canceled
Microsoft has announced that the upcoming Xbox exclusive PlatinumGames title – Scalebound, is no longer in development. Before the cancellation, the studio was aiming for a 2017 launch after the game’s delay last year. Microsoft pulling the plug on a game so far in the development pipeline is not unheard …
Read More »HTC introduces new accessories that will be coming to the Vive in 2017
HTC’s VR headset is getting some new accessories that will help owners immerse in virtual worlds even more; while HTC is aiming most of the extras towards consumers, there is, however, one add-on that developers may love to get their hands on. Vive Deluxe Audio Strap Starting off at the …
Read More »Dell announces Canvas, a 27-inch touch display for artists
After Microsoft’s push for creativity focused products last year, Dell is also jumping in by making an artist-centered device. Announcing Canvas, a large display more similar to a drawing tablet than an all-in-one PC such as the Surface Studio. Surface Studio resemblance When first seeing the Dell Canvas, the similarities …
Read More »Steam beta update extends Xbox controller support to all Steam games
The latest Steam Beta client update has a nice surprise for PC users of Xbox 360 and Xbox One controllers. Both Xbox controllers now support all PC games on Steam by the use of Steam Controller configurator’s advanced mapping features. The Steam Controller Configurator In the end days of 2015, …
Read More »Razer’s Chroma powered Project Ariana extends games to our walls
CES being Razer’s favorite playground to test out their outlandish concepts at, this year’s event is looking no different. The new concept – Project Ariana, extends what is on a screen to basically make the entire wall a display device. Microsoft IllumiRoom similarity Some may remember Microsoft showcasing almost this …
Read More »Elite Dangerous gets its first Alien encounter, say hello to Thargoids
After a long search spanning years, fans of Elite Dangerous have finally encountered aliens. The spooky reveal of the Thargoids is sure to mark the beginning of something big in the Elite Dangerous universe. The Aliens are here Finding aliens in the game has been a goal of Elite Dangerous …
Read More »Das Keyboard showcases the cloud-connected keyboard 5Q at CES
The Texas-based company Das Keyboard has put out what looks like the world’s first cloud-connected keyboard. The mechanical keyboard comes with its own API to convert the LEDs on the keyboard into a full-fledged notification center. Das Keyboard 5Q Having enough LEDs to outclass a fireworks show isn’t something new …
Read More »Mass Effect 2 is now free on Origin’s On the House promotion
Bioware’s critically acclaimed action RPG – Mass Effect 2 is now free on Origin for everyone. The offer is part of EA’s On the House promotion, where games are given away periodically with no strings attached. While Mass Effect: Andromeda’s release date confirmation and the extra gameplay already made this …
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