There have been some rumors going around that Microsoft has plans to drop the Xbox brand, along with some of its other brands, especially with Stephen Elop taking charge of Xbox. At SXSW however, Microsoft’s Phil Spencer officially refuted those claims. According to Spencer, both CEO Satya Nadella and Stephen Elop are “extremely committed to … Read more
We’ve heard some strange rumors lately, including a theory that Microsoft plans to sell its entire Xbox division to Amazon. Amazon recently bought Double Helix Games, so the thought of them entering the gaming industry makes sense, but this would still be an unexpected move. @ManfrediMiconi @XboxP3 Ridiculous, cannot believe people would even believe something … Read more
The cloud has been discussed a lot when it comes to Microsoft and the Xbox One, and now we’ve got new details on the technical side. Microsoft has joined the Open Compute Project, a project where companies share the designs of their servers. It will present three different designs at the Open Compute Summit in … Read more
With some Playstation 4 launch titles getting mixed reviews Microsoft seems to be stepping up its “Xbox One has the best games” marketing campaign. The image you can see above was recently sent out via the official Xbox Twitter account. It’s true that the Xbox One does have a lot more launch title exclusives versus … Read more
Who remembers the blades on the Xbox 360, or even the original green Xbox dashboard? In case you can’t, here’s a cool little image that should jog your memory. Yup, the blades were cool! Thanks to KillerByte2 of Reddit for the memories.
The team at Xbox recently asked a group of eight artists to come up with some designs for the Xbox One controller. The pic below is what they came up with. To be honest we aren’t sure that we like any of them! Maybe a bit too artistic… We asked 8 artists to take a … Read more
Microsoft has just announced two pretty big benefits in terms of Xbox One functionality and features: When someone purchases and downloads an Xbox One game onto their console (digital games will be available from their release date, by the way) that game will be available to all users of that console, regardless of whether they … Read more
The Xbox One has a very impressive 20 exclusive games announced for it so far and the YouTube clip embedded below showcases them all (along with couple of Xbox 360 games). Check out the video first and then see how many exclusive Xbox One games you can name. Note that for the purposes of this … Read more
Is the Xbox One running away with the ball? Today Aaron Greenberg and Major Nelson have both tweeted that pre-orders for the Xbox One are trending ahead of Xbox 360 pre-orders for the same time period. Just found out #XboxOne preorders are trending ahead of Xbox 360 preorders during the same time period + sold … Read more