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Xbox One now supports trial versions of games

Microsoft has announced that games on the Xbox One can now use the trail system that was common on the Xbox 360. Previously the console only allowed for demos. However, these are separate titles from the actual games themselves and force developers to spend time putting them together. They also mean gamers have to make two separate downloads if they ...

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Nokia Lumia 930 users experiencing purple tint display issues

The highly anticipated Nokia Lumia 930 was just launched yesterday both across Europe and the US. Overall, the latest flagship is a great addition to Nokia’s lineup and is certain to be well received around the word. However, currently there is a particular issues that many users have started complaining about. It seems that the display shows a very strange purple tint ...

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Retail Xbox One won’t be able to be used as dev kits

Microsoft has revealed to Digital Spy at the Develop conference in Brighton that they are no longer working on the ability for people to use their retail Xbox One units as development kits. The plan, which was announced in August of 2013, was part of the ID@Xbox program. The policy was made in response to criticism after Microsoft’s E3 conference ...

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Nokia Lumia 930 goes on sale worldwide this week

The flagship Windows phone from Nokia has started to be released to various regions of the world. Further release of the smartphone will continue over the following weeks in Asia and some countries in Europe such as the UK on July 17. Microsoft’s influence over the Nokia brand is starting to show off not only with the release of this ...

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Epic Games’ Fortnite might make it to PS4 and Xbox One

Fortnite, Epic Games’ upcoming action/building title was initially scheduled for a PC only release, but a recent interview reveals that the game might also make it to the PS4 and Xbox One at some point. Eurogamer caught up with lead designer Darren Saag and asked him whether or not we’ll end up seeing next-gen versions of the title. While he ...

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Xbox One July system update now available

The latest software update for the Xbox One is now available to download from Xbox Live. The update will roll out to all players over the course of the next few days, with users being prompted to download it when they sign into Xbox Live. Microsoft first revealed the details of the latest patch in June. It will provide a ...

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Ultimate Xbox 360 Sale announced

Microsoft has revealed that for the following week it will be running the Xbox 360 Ultimate Games Sale, with prices being slashed on “some of Xbox 360’s best titles.” The promotion will run for seven days starting tomorrow and will see a variety of games go on sale as part of a daily or weekly deal. Unlike most sales on ...

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Cole Train might return in the next Gears of War title

It’s been more that a year since Gears of War: Judgement was released and news about a possible sequel has been scarce since then. The situation hasn’t changed much lately and all we really know about the next installation is that Black Tusk Studios will presumably develop it for the Xbox One. This isn’t much to go on, but luckily ...

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Standalone PC Kinect sensor coming July 15th for $200

Today Microsoft began taking pre-orders for the Kinect v2 Sensor, which will become available starting with July 15th. The standalone sensor only works on Windows and can be purchased for the hefty sum of $200. By comparison, the $400 Kinect-free Xbox One doesn’t seem all that expensive now. So what’s with the high price tag? Well, according to the product ...

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