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- Updated May 22, 2013 12:47 am GMT
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Top Story Xbox One adds Smart Match, Game DVR
Microsoft says new multiplayer system a complete reengineering; new achievements span multiple games; Game DVR allows users to record and share gameplay. continue »
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Newsmakers
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Biden: No legal problem with taxing violent games
United States Vice President Joe Biden believes there is no legal restriction on ability to tax violent media. Full Story
- Posted May 13, 2013 8:50 pm GMT
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Just Cause dev promises 'holy f**king sh**' moments in future games
Avalanche Studios co-founder says developer's ambition is for action, not moments that make players cry; steampunk-style game on hold. Full Story
- Posted May 15, 2013 2:33 pm GMT
Featured Stories
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Bungie shoots down Destiny for PS Vita rumor
Developer confirms image suggesting version of upcoming shared-world shooter in development for Sony's latest portable is a fake. Full Story
- Posted May 16, 2013 1:08 pm GMT
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Ubisoft planning to release games more frequently
Assassin's Creed and Far Cry publisher says its network of 26 studios and over 7,000 developers will allow company to ship major franchises more regularly. Full Story
- Posted May 16, 2013 12:42 pm GMT
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Metro: Last Light dev responds to workplace conditions claims
4A Games creative director Andrew Prokhorov thanks Jason Rubin for telling the studio's story, but says, "We deserve the ratings we get." Full Story
- Posted May 16, 2013 8:44 pm GMT
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EA opens DICE LA to make Star Wars games
DICE head would also like to poach top talent from rivals Infinity Ward and Treyarch. Full Story
- Posted May 15, 2013 11:28 am GMT
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EA dropping Online Passes - Report
Future EA games won't require Online Passes; the service is being scrapped after tepid player response. Full Story
- Posted May 16, 2013 4:28 am GMT
Latest Top Stories
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Microsoft clarifies Xbox One used game stance
Xbox maker acknowledges "confusion" exists around secondhand games for next-gen platform, doesn't deny fee will be required to play secondhand titles. Full Story
- Posted May 22, 2013 12:47 am GMT
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New Thief confirmed for Xbox One
Square Enix confirms upcoming game in development for Microsoft's next-gen platform, more will be shown at E3 next month. Full Story
- Posted May 21, 2013 10:38 pm GMT
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EA Sports reveals next-gen Ignite engine
New engine for Xbox One and PS4 will power developer's upcoming games; Madden NFL 25, FIFA 14, NBA Live 14, and UFC launching in next year. Full Story
- Posted May 21, 2013 9:12 pm GMT
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Alan Wake dev reveals Xbox One-exclusive Quantum Break
Remedy Entertainment's latest game claims to "blur the line between television and gameplay." Full Story
- Posted May 21, 2013 8:41 pm GMT
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Battlefield 4 Xbox One version and October release date confirmed
DICE also says that Battlefield 4 multiplayer will be shown at E3 2013. Full Story
- Posted May 21, 2013 8:30 pm GMT
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Sony shares leap 8 percent after Xbox One announcement
PlayStation 4 owner took to Twitter earlier today to joke of a "slow news day." Full Story
- Posted May 21, 2013 8:14 pm GMT
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Bungie's Destiny confirmed for Xbox One
Developer's first post-Halo project shipping on Microsoft's just-announced next-generation platform. Full Story
- Posted May 21, 2013 8:06 pm GMT
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Call of Duty: Ghosts DLC coming first to Xbox One
New next-gen Call of Duty engine will still run in 60fps, says Activision. Full Story
- Posted May 21, 2013 7:55 pm GMT
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Xbox One has preowned fee - Report
Microsoft confirms all discs must be installed to HDD to play; secondhand owners required to pay an unspecified fee. Full Story
- Posted May 21, 2013 7:44 pm GMT
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Xbox One won't be backwards compatible with Xbox 360 games
The new architecture of the Xbox One makes backwards compatibility difficult, says Microsoft. Full Story
- Posted May 21, 2013 7:24 pm GMT
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Xbox One will not require constant Internet connection
Microsoft shoots down rumors of next-gen platform mandating always-on connection; "no, you don't always have to be connected. Gamers can calm down; we've got you covered." Full Story
- Posted May 21, 2013 7:15 pm GMT
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Halo TV series in the works with Steven Spielberg
Microsoft producing live-action TV series based on iconic FPS series with the help of Saving Private Ryan director. Full Story
- Posted May 21, 2013 7:02 pm GMT
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Xbox One to get 15 exclusive titles in its first year
Eight of those games will be brand-new IPs, says Microsoft. Full Story
- Posted May 21, 2013 6:58 pm GMT
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Every Xbox One comes with a Kinect 2.0
Microsoft's latest motion control sensor comes with a wide-angle 1080p camera. Full Story
- Posted May 21, 2013 6:48 pm GMT
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Xbox One controller detailed
New version of control pad has updated D-pad, integrated battery compartment, and "impulse triggers." Full Story
- Posted May 21, 2013 6:47 pm GMT
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Forza Motorsport 5 announced as Xbox One launch title
Turn 10 making next-gen racer for new Xbox. Full Story
- Posted May 21, 2013 6:44 pm GMT
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Watch Dogs, Assassin's Creed IV confirmed for Xbox One
Ubisoft reveals upcoming action games launching for Microsoft's next-generation platform. Full Story
- Posted May 21, 2013 6:31 pm GMT
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Xbox One will launch this year
Microsoft formally announces Xbox 360 successor during media event; will support live TV and Skype; features 500GB hard drive, 8GB RAM, Blu-ray drive; 64-bit architecture. Full Story
- Posted May 21, 2013 6:09 pm GMT
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Nintendo releases Wii U 3.0.1 update
Minor update for hardware promises improvements to system stability. Full Story
- Posted May 21, 2013 5:26 pm GMT
Release Calendar
This Week (May 19, 2013)
- Call of Juarez: Gunslinger(X360)
- Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D(3DS)
- Resident Evil: Revelations
- Wargame: AirLand Battle(PC)
