The first of the big consoles to go on sale in China is the Xbox One, with Microsoft nipping in ahead of their rivals to enter this potentially massive gaming market. Shanghai was the scene of the first Chinese Xbox sales, with the price tag being 4,299 Yuan. This works out at around £430.It is expected that Sony and Nintendo will release their own consoles in China before...
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What are the differences between the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox One? That’s one of the questions new buyers of games consoles need to ask themselves However, there is at least one person who doesn’t seem to think that there is all that much difference to bother about in the first place. Reggie Flis-Aime is the head of Nintendo in the US and he recently did an interview...
The new advertising campaign for Halo 4 could be your chance to finally make it onto the telly. The word is that the first TV spot on the 23rd of October will introduce the game to the public. However, things will get really exciting with the next ad, which will be shown after the game is put up for sale. This will feature a roll call of honour in which randomly chosen...
Details about Microsoft’s next-generation video game console has been seen in an internal document that has been leaked and are now circulating online. According to the 56-page document, which was dated in 2010, the next-gen Microsoft console, or Xbox 720, will feature “Kinect V2”, Blu-ray compatibility and some sort of augmented reality glasses. The...
Microsoft Corp. has unveiled the new SmartGlass streaming app and the new Xbox Music service at the company’s press conference in this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). In the company’s goal to make the Xbox 360 console more than just for gaming, the new Xbox Music service will grant users access to more than 30 million tracks. The app will not...
We’ve been hearing rumors about next-generation Xbox and PlayStation consoles are currently under development. Well, both Microsoft and Sony have denied these claims, but some players in the gaming industry are saying otherwise. Game development company Crytek has revealed that the biggest names in gaming have been staying in London trying out Microsoft’s newest...
Rumors about the release of Microsoft’s next-generation gaming console, currently known as the Xbox 720, have been flying around lately, but that does not mean that a launch is imminent. In an interview with French publication LePoint, Cedrick Delmas, marketing director of Microsoft France, said that he is sure that no new Xbox will be released this year. This contradicts...
Last week, reports have surfaced claiming that Sony and Microsoft are going to unveil their next-generation gaming consoles that will succeed the current PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). It has been reported that Microsoft has signaled to its partners plans to unveil the new Xbox 720 gaming console at E3 2012, according...
It was revealed that Microsoft is currently developing a next-generation Kinect sensor that is so powerfully accurate, it can read the user’s lips. According to a report by Eurogamer, a “development source” has told them that along with the Kinect’s lip reading capabilities, it will also have the capability to detect subtle changes in a user’s...
Industry sources suggest that Microsoft could be planning to launch two gaming consoles to replace its Xbox 360. It is believed that the new Xbox gaming console will arrive in 2013, which would give its processor supplier TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) more time to test their 28-nanometer manufacturing process. According to a report by Digital Foundry...