Xbox Series X aiming for "overwhelmingly higher" performance than PlayStation 5According to IGN Japan's Editor in Chief, Xbox Series X aims to be more powerful console than the competition while PS5 wants to be cheaper due to difference in specifications.Semir OmerovicFEBRUARY 6
Xbox Game Pass adds Wolfenstein: Youngblood, Final Fantasy XV and moreMicrosoft have revealed the next batch of games that will be joining their popular subscription service Xbox Game Pass. Players can look forward to Wolfenstein: Youngblood, Final Fantasy XV and Death Squared.Semir OmerovicFEBRUARY 6
PlayStation 5 pricing is yet to be determined, Sony exec saysEven though Sony touched upon various aspects of PlayStation 5 during their latest investor call, the company stopped short of giving any sort of price point at this moment. Clearly, the days of just speaking it into the mic are behind us.FEBRUARY 4
List of antivirus software that supports Windows 7 after 2020Microsoft officially ended support for Windows 7 but it will not necessarily be a malware magnet just because the security updates stopped. There is a whole list of antivirus software that will support the operating system at least until 2022.JANUARY 30
Halo MCC AFK farmers are getting banned againMicrosoft and 343 Industries announced more bans in Halo: The Master Chief Collection through a blog post. One particular reason for players getting banned caught the eye since it should finally get rid of farmers who don't actually participate in a match.JANUARY 30
Nintendo Switch ships more consoles than Xbox One in just 34 monthsAccording to Niko Partners analyst Daniel Ahmad, Nintendo Switch passed the Xbox One in hardware shipments during the holiday quarter last year. It only took Switch 34 months to achieve what Xbox One did in 74 months.Semir OmerovicJANUARY 30
Xbox Games With Gold getting Call of Cthulhu, Star Wars: Battlefront in FebruaryMicrosoft revealed the next batch of games coming to Games With Gold in February and the company made sure to cover all the bases by adding TT Isle of Man, Call of Cthulhu, Fable Heroes and Dice's 2015 hit Star Wars: Battlefront.JANUARY 28
Wasteland Remastered release date announcedWasteland Remastered is coming to PC across several stores simultaneously as well as to Xbox One in February 2020. This is the perfect opportunity for those who didn't play the original but wished to relive the lore that is frequently mentioned in Wasteland 2.JANUARY 23
A Plague Tale: Innocence, Indivisible and more coming to Xbox Game PassA Plague Tale: Innocence and a hand-drawn action RPG platformer from Lab Zero Indivisible are arriving to Xbox Game Pass tomorrow - 23 January 2020. Sea Salt and Fishing Sim World: Pro Tour will follow shortly after that.Semir OmerovicJANUARY 22
Microsoft's Adaptive Controller on Switch brings out the prettiest smile you'll seeOur beloved industry's competitive streak can often have us forget the pure joy that gaming can bring, and if you're in one of those moments, then get ready to be reminded, with easily the prettiest and most heartfelt smile you'll see this year.JANUARY 20
Halo: Combat Evolved for PC to start testing by the end of January 2020Halo: Master Chief Collection's next game to come out will be Combat Evolved and it is already aiming for tests with people outside 343 Industries are getting their hands on it. By the end of January 2020, even more testers should get it.JANUARY 20
1080p is still the most popular resolution according to new researchAccording to the latest research report from JPR and A.I, 1080p resolution is still the most common choice for the majoriy of gamers. The report also reveals a big rise for AMD hardware.Semir OmerovicJANUARY 16
Sea of Thieves gets Legends of the Sea content update and trailerIt was only recently that Rare announced that Sea of Thieves has sped by 10 million players but the dev isn't stoping, far from it. The game's new content update Legends of the Sea is live with the return of Duke, as well as the 10m milestone gifts.JANUARY 16
PS5 reveal and more from Sony coming next month, new source claimsSony will most definitely host PlayStation 5 reveal event in February 2020 along with with a lot of other stuff, a new source claims. Apparently, Microsoft may sit tight until E3 2020.Semir OmerovicJANUARY 15
Gears 5 gets new villain and more in next updateIn the latest weekly update, Gears 5 developer The Coalition have revealed that a new character will be coming to the game in the next update, which is coming in a week or so.Semir OmerovicJANUARY 14
Xbox will be at E3 2020, Phil Spencer confirmsHead of Xbox, Phil Spencer has confirmed that Xbox team is working hard on their plans for E3 2020 and don't have any plans to skip the expo like their main competitor Sony.Semir OmerovicJANUARY 14
Windows 7 support officially ending todayWindows 7 has a good chance of going down in history as Microsoft's most beloved operating system but that is all there's left to it now - history. The company officially ended support for it on 14 January 2020 as the focus was diverted to Windows 10.JANUARY 14
Microsoft to change their exclusives strategy with Xbox Series XMicrosoft won't push for hardware-exclusives with their next-generation console Xbox Series X says Matt Booty, head of Xbox Game Studios. Apparently, the company want to rewrite the exclusives rules and offer their titles across all Microsoft devices.Semir OmerovicJANUARY 11
Rumour: Xbox Series X may support Steam and Epic Games StoreXbox Series X may introduce a pretty impressive feature that would allow players to switch the console's operating system to Windows 10 and use Steam and Epic Games Store on Xbox.Semir OmerovicJANUARY 10
Former Xbox exec says he'd choose PlayStation 5 over Xbox Series XHold your horses, there are no turncoats here, as you'll soon realise, but Microsoft's former Corporate Vice President of Gaming Mike Ybarra certainly raised few eyebrows with his statement that he'd pick PS5 over Xbox Series X for next-gen gaming.JANUARY 9
Sea of Thieves to mark 10m players with gifts in Legends of the SeasSea of Thieves players have a lot to be excited for in the upcoming period, what with the highly anticipated update Legends of the Seas drawing near, and Rare just upped the ante by announcing two limited-edition gifts for a major milestone.JANUARY 8
GTA V is now available on Xbox Game PassRockstar's Grand Theft Auto V is now available on Xbox Game Pass for all subscribers. The game is currently live on the subscription service for Xbox One. Sadly, it's not included in the PC version.Semir OmerovicJANUARY 3
Rumour: Xbox Series X GPU is more powerful than AMD RX 5700 XTAMD is enjoying massive success following the praise of both Ryzen CPUs and the RX 5700 XT GPU series. However, they are rumoured to have overdone themselves in the console section, as Xbox Series X GPU is said to be better than any Navi GPU so far.DECEMBER 26
Halo 5 and The Master Chief Collection getting double XP for holidaysAs you can see from the picture, It's Christmas time in Halo-land too, with Microsoft and 343 Industries announcing a bunch of goodies for the holidays, like the double-XP period for Halo 5 and The Master Chief Collection across all platforms and some Halo Infinite info.DECEMBER 20