Microsoft and Xbox One Make Plans To Support Indie Developers
Microsoft has just come out and announced their full support for indie developers. Now small and not so small developers will be able to release games on Xbox LIVE without having to go through Microsoft’s grueling process to get games on Xbox LIVE. Before, developers always needed to secure an outside publisher or partner with […]
Top 10 Reasons To Buy Sony’s PlayStation 4 Over Microsoft’s Xbox One
Ever since Microsoft’s Xbox One-Eighty reversal on their DRM policies, the Xbox One has found a new-found popularity within the gaming populace. Now that the consoles are more evenly matched as far as policies go, what else should consumers be mindful about when picking up a shiny new system this holiday season? Below I give […]
Microsoft Changes Xbox One Policy: No 24 Hour Online Check-In or Used Game Restrictions. “Please Buy Our Console!”
Man, the gaming industry hasn’t seen drama like this since the ‘90s. In probably one of the most unexpected moves, Microsoft – lords of DRM and masters of control, have decided to reverse not some, but all of their DRM and copy-protection policies regarding the Xbox One. Here’s a rundown of the changes: • No internet is […]
E3 Video Game Roundup: The Good, The Bad and The Xbox One
Every June a mass of game developers, journalists and retailers converge on the L.A. Convention center for 2 days. E3 is widely considered one of the biggest – if not the biggest – video game convention in the world, with a weekly attendance easily surpassing 40,000 people. Because of its size, it can be a […]
Mobile Market Steady, Apple Poised to Explode with iPhone 5
ComScore released their latest U.S. Smartphone Market Share data today. In a way, it is not terribly surprising when comparing my projected values with July’s actual results. Still, consistently failing is not good for anyone. RIM might want to take note and come up with something big before they end up in HP’s situation. With […]
Android and iOS Inhaling the Competition
Latest comScore results came in today, and it’s more of the same trend that’s showing a dying RIM practically handing over users left and right to both Android and iOS. Android continues to maintain a strong rise in subscribers that has been in effect for the past 20 months. Apple’s iOS made history in April […]
Microsoft Still Interested in Making “Halo” Film or TV Series
Halo is once again video game king as the impending release of Halo: Reach comes closer. Microsoft and Bungie Studios both see the potential in the product for spinoffs into film, and now they are possibly looking at making a jump into the world of television. “We’re still interested in making an excellent ‘Halo‘ movie,” […]
E3 2010: Microsoft, Sony, & Nintendo Press Conference Reflections
So the biggest week of the year for the video game world is here and it started these last two days with the annual first party conferences where the Big Three unveil there plans for the year to come. With everyone still on a major console release freeze we are instead being introduced to the […]
Microsoft Introduces a New Slimmer XBOX360 at E3
XBOX360 is currently the hardcore gaming population’s choice for hardware, but since its released it has been plagued with problems. If you bought a XBOX360 in the first two years of its release, you could almost count on having the dreaded “Red Ring of Death” or RROD for short. Despite updates in hardware, the problem […]
“Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2” Trailer Looks Incredible! (XBOX360 / PS3)
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare was easily one of my favorite games of 2008. It took the concept of the original COD games, and brought it to the next level. The controls were great, graphics were excellent, and the game play was just plain fun! So it is needless to say that myself, along […]
