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PUBG's anti-cheat update delayed

PUBG Corp delayed the latest anti-cheat update due to an "unexpected issue". During a sweep of helper programs that alter the graphics or aid gameplay in some way, BattleEye went ahead and blocked ReShade. You'll need to re-install the game only if its files have been already damaged.

FEBRUARY 6

One million cheaters banned from PUBG

PUBG's problem with cheaters is still growing in spite ever tightening anti-tamper measures. BattlEye's Twitter account reported that more than one million players had been banned in January 2018 alone. More measures are on the way.

FEBRUARY 5

PUBG's 3D replay feature usage is on the rise

Mikonet, the Seoul-based gaming technology company that brought 3D replay and Death Cam options to PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds has seen an increased number of players using the new features. They are currently developing A.I. driven cinematic highlights as well.

FEBRUARY 2

PUBG's new PC test server update

PUBG's PC test servers are sporting a new patch. The latest update has brought some more performance improvements both server and client-side. Due to the new anti-cheat system, some players might experience game crashes.

JANUARY 24

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds for Xbox One

PUBG Corp has rolled out a new patch for the Xbox One version of their PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds. Changes have been made to the game's control scheme, and an auto/run function has been added. Other various bugs have been fixed.

JANUARY 23

Microsoft's loot box system for Xbox Live

Microsoft's Mike Ybarra teased some 'bigger, more bolder changes' back in August 2017. One new feature for Xbox Live is called 'Career' and it might bring these 'bold changes'. The Career system seems to feature quests with experience rewards as well as loot boxes.

JANUARY 10

Xbox One updates started rolling out for some

Xbox Insiders will be getting a bunch of new features in the coming weeks. The update that added the "Next Achievements" feature went live on 08 January, 2018. Upcoming weeks will bring the "Do not disturb" button and some comment updates.

JANUARY 10

Sea of Thieves announces closed beta

With the official launch slated for March 2018, Rare’s swashbuckling action-adventure is making big strides towards the date as the company announced the closed beta for January 24. To make sure that the game is noticed by world plus dog, Microsoft is making as much noise as possible and even launched a special Sea of Thieves controller.

JANUARY 10

PUBG's killcams show more and more hackers

PUBG Corp teamed up with South Korean game technology provider Minkonet to bring some custom replay settings to PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds. The options launched with the 1.0 version of the game and were supposed to help the devs get rid of hackers. Recent reports show that hackers are still growing in numbers.

JANUARY 10

Microsoft discontinues production of Xbox One Kinect adapter

Xbox Kinect was dealt the finishing blow. After stopping production of Kinect back in October 2017, Microsoft is now also not selling Kinect adapters for Xbox One models

JANUARY 3

PUBG's first post-launch update

PUBG's PC version got its first post-launch update. The dev team took to Steam to explain why lag and rubber-banding are so difficult to get rid of. After the patch, the team will continue to monitor the servers.

DECEMBER 29

PUBG for PlayStation 4

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is currently available for Xbox One and PC. The game recently left Steam's early access. Bluehole has plans to eventually release their battle royale shooter for PlayStation 4 as well.

DECEMBER 28

Cuphead launch on iOS is fake

Cuphead, a charming little retro platform game has finally hit the App Store at an unbelievable price of only £4.99/$4.99 but there’s a single catch - it’s fake and you probably threw your cash away. Not that we’re happy, mind you, we just thought you should know.

DECEMBER 20

PUBG's first Xbox-focused patch

PUBG is now available on Xbox One via Xbox Game Preview. The first Xbox One oriented patch has been deployed. The patch mends some of the issues players have been having with their motorcycles and anti-aliasing.

DECEMBER 19

PUBG hits Xbox One, falls short of stable 30fps

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has finally arrived for Xbox and all the ruckus around the game’s exclusivity for Microsoft’s consoles is now being drowned out by disappointing reviews. From what we’ve gathered, pretty much everything seems to be an issue, from the player lobby aesthetics to performance and input issues.

DECEMBER 13

PUBG's desert map to debut at The Game Awards

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds' new map set to be revealed during The Game Awards. The map was teased back in July. A recent patch was datamined to reveal a nearly finished desert map.

NOVEMBER 30

Xbox One X vs. PlayStation 4 Pro - Why so exclusive?

Exclusives sell consoles, or so the industry saying goes, but Microsoft seem to be in the middle of an attempt to prove conventional wisdom wrong. Can backwards compatibility, cross-platform play and sheer graphical horsepower fill the gap where Xbox exclusives should be?

NOVEMBER 11

Microsoft's Kinect is no more

Microsoft's augmented reality appendix widely known as the Kinect is no longer available for purchase. The device has been discontinued but parts such as its sensors will still be used for Microsoft's HoloLens AR headset.

OCTOBER 25

Fifa 18 takes the No1 spot this week

Fifa 18 was released last week and now it's on top of the UK sales charts. Thanks to software/hardware bundle deals with Fifa 18, Forza Horizon 3 is now at number three. PES 2018 fell off of the top ten list.

OCTOBER 2

PUBG's developers are keeping a close eye on AFK farming

Whether you are AFK farming or farming AFK-ers in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, a time may soon come where that will no longer be an option. Bluehole Studio are currently looking into the matter before it gets out of hand.

SEPTEMBER 4

Microsoft is no longer selling the original Xbox One

Halfway through the current console generation's life cycle the original Xbox One is being shelved in favour of the Xbox One S and X variants of Microsoft's gaming machine. At the same time, the company is boasting with record pre-order numbers for the beefier Xbox One X.

AUGUST 28

Relic Entertainment is working on Age of Empires IV

Despite never being truly gone, the Age of Empires series and its spin-offs have been absent from mainstream gaming scene for almost 12 years. Microsoft has now announced that Relic Entertainment is developing a full fledged sequel for one of the defining games of the RTS genre.

AUGUST 22

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds sells 8 million

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds has sold 8 million copies according to Brendan Greene, and is now right behind DOTA 2 on SteamCharts pushing Counter-Strike: Global Offensive to the third spot. An Xbox version of the game should be available before the end of the year.

AUGUST 21

Crackdown 3 has been delayed into 2018

Crackdown 3 was scheduled to release 7 November 2017, but the game's release has now been delayed to an unspecified date during Spring 2018. Crackdown 3 was initially supposed to release in 2016, and Microsoft hasn't really named a concrete reason for the delay.

AUGUST 17

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Microsoft - Page 48

Microsoft NEWS - Page 48

PUBG's anti-cheat update delayed

One million cheaters banned from PUBG

PUBG's 3D replay feature usage is on the rise

PUBG's new PC test server update

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds for Xbox One

Microsoft's loot box system for Xbox Live

Xbox One updates started rolling out for some

Sea of Thieves announces closed beta

PUBG's killcams show more and more hackers

Microsoft discontinues production of Xbox One Kinect adapter

PUBG's first post-launch update

PUBG for PlayStation 4

Cuphead launch on iOS is fake

PUBG's first Xbox-focused patch

PUBG hits Xbox One, falls short of stable 30fps

PUBG's desert map to debut at The Game Awards

Xbox One X vs. PlayStation 4 Pro - Why so exclusive?

Microsoft's Kinect is no more

Fifa 18 takes the No1 spot this week

PUBG's developers are keeping a close eye on AFK farming

Microsoft is no longer selling the original Xbox One

Relic Entertainment is working on Age of Empires IV

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds sells 8 million

Crackdown 3 has been delayed into 2018

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