Tag: Xbox

Rise of the Tomb Raider will be a timed Xbox exclusive says Microsoft’s Phil Spencer

Microsoft announced during their Gamescom 2014 press conference that the highly anticipated Rise of the Tomb Raider will be exclusive to the Xbox One and Xbox 360. This decision was seen as both strange and unfortunate by PS3, PS4, and PC owners who were hoping to get their hands on the game when it releases next ...

Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments gameplay trailer released

Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments is set to be released on September 2 this year. The game’s publisher, Focus Home Interactive has decided to release a 23 minute trailer of the game you can find here in order to present one of the six cases you will be solving in the game. In the gameplay, ...

Microsoft to lay off 18.000 employees

Microsoft has announced on Thursday, July 17th that the company was going to begin massive layoffs of up to 14% of their staff, to be accomplished in the following year. Most affected by these layoffs will be the newly acquired Nokia devices and services division, with a cut of about 12.500 jobs, the company planning ...

Phantom Dust reboot idea snowballed from Twitter

As you may have heard already, Microsoft announced at E3 2014 that a Phantom Dust reboot is currently in the works. The original game is an Xbox exclusive that came out back in 2005 for North America. The company didn’t reveal a whole lot about this new iteration at the event, but we did manage to ...

Watch Dogs Companion: ctOS – Cops and Robbers

Watch Dogs after a long wait and much anticipation is finally out. As your main tool and weapon in the game is your smartphone it’s only fitting that the game gets a companion app today from Ubisoft. Unlike the usual companion apps however, that offer only a mini-map and a game guide, the Watch Dogs ...

Destiny takes the crown as the most expensive game ever made

Triple A games have always been expensive, but none have come even close to what Activision paid for the development of Destiny. Bobby Kotick, the CEO of the gargantuan publisher revealed that the budget for the new Bungie title is 500 million dollars. That’s right. Half a billion for one game. I’ll give you a ...

uTorrent Free Download worth upgrading to uTorrent Plus?

As many of you are aware uTorrent Free Download is currently the world’s most popular BitTorrent client. Although most people use the free download form of uTorrent, the software also has a premium version called uTorrent Plus. uTorrent Free Download already has many advantages: its fast, simple to use, doesn’t use up a lot of resources ...

EA wants to avoid future release failures after Battlefield 4

Battlefield 4 was a financial success, that much is certain, but the amount of strife the multitude of bugs caused players is badly hurting EA’s public image (not that the gaming community was overly fund of EA up until now). The launch of Battlefield 4 is characterized by various technical issues, issues that DICE has ...