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Read More »E3 2015: DayZ creator Dean Hall teams up with Improbable for Ion
New IP will debut as part of Xbox Game Preview
Read More »MICROSOFT: Indies take to the stage at Xbox media briefing, firm gives ID@Xbox update
Microsoft showed off a number of its independent games currently in the works as part of its ID@Xbox programme. Taking to the stage, ID@Xbox boss Chris Charla introduced Aurora44’s Ashen, Tacome – from the developer of Gone Home – Tiger and Squid’s Beyond Eyes and Studio MDHR’s Cuphead. That was …
Read More »MICROSOFT: Xbox details and dates Forza 6, lowers fancy car from the ceiling
Microsoft has provided some more details about the upcoming Forza Motorsport 6. The title features 24-car multiplayer, runs at 1080p and 60 frames per second and features 45 ‘Forzatastic’ cars. Developer Turn 10’s boss Dan Greenwalt claims it is: most beautiful, most technically advanced and biggest game turn 10 has …
Read More »MICROSOFT: New first party IP Recore unveiled
Microsoft has announced brand new first party IP, Recore. It’s being developed by Mega Man creator Keiji Inafune and his studio Comcept, alongside the ‘developer that made the Metroid Prime trilogy’, presumably Retro Studios. It’s set for a Spring 2016 release. Recore is a shooter where players appear to control …
Read More »E3 2015: Inafune and Metroid Prime devs collaborate on Recore
New sci-fi franchise will debut next spring
Read More »New Gears of War website launches hours before Xbox E3 conference
A new Gears of War site has been opened ahead of Microsoft’s E3 media briefing. The new portal was announced via the game’s official Twitter account (below). This was twelve hours before Xbox’s E3 press conference, where it is expected the first Xbox One Gears of War title will be …
Read More »MICROSOFT: Watch the publisher’s E3 press briefing HERE
Microsoft is once again kicking off the platform holder conferences at this year’s E3 tonight at 5:30pm UK time. Though the publisher has come along way since the ‘eventful’ E3 2013, it needs to have a strong showing to try and narrow the gap between the Xbox One and PlayStation …
Read More »E3 2015: When is the Square Enix press conference
Square Enix is back at E3 with a big press conference, which will start at 6pm UK time (or 10am LA time) on Tuesday, June 16th. For those attending on the day, it’s a strict invite-only event, but it takes place at the JW Marriot, just across the way from …
Read More »OPINION: E3 may be over for you
The words: ‘E3 just isn’t as relevant as it used to be’ are invariably said by two sets of people. Either those with a vested interest in its decline, or people who are trying to come to terms with the fact that their boss isn’t sending them this year. It’s …
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