Major Nelson announced a trio of new additions to the Xbox One’s Xbox 360 lineup. Goat Simulator is probably the biggest-name game on the list, but the underrated shooter King of Fighters Sky Stage and Child of Eden are the real stars of the show here. Sky Stage takes the long-running KOF franchise and turns it on its ear for …
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Forza Motorsport 7 Demo Now Available
Forza Motorsport 7 is coming soon, and before the game’s October 3 release, you can get a taste for it now. The official demo for it has launched on both the Xbox One and Windows 10 PCs – offering up a slice of the core game and a chance to see the graphical improvements for yourself. The demo lets you …
Read More »September 2017 Games With Gold Announced
With August almost over, it has seemed strange that we didn’t know which games would be headed to the Games With Gold program for September. Fortunately, Major Nelson posted the upcoming games and it’s a pretty solid month of action. The first half of the month sees Forza Motorsport 5: Racinig Game of the Year Edition and Hydro Thunder Hurricane …
Read More »New Xbox One Controllers Announced
The Xbox One has the most diverse lineup of first-party controllers ever offered, and Microsoft has announced three new versions to please even more players. This fall, the new green/grey, patrol tech special edition, and valcano shadow special edition controllers will be released. The green/grey version uses a very light shade of grey with green accents underneath the analog sticks …
Read More »Bayonetta and Slime Rancher Now Available via Games With Gold
August just began and the first half of the month’s Games With Gold lineup launched a bit before midnight. Both Bayonetta and Slime Rancher can be downloaded for free if you are a Games With Gold user. Bayonetta is an outstanding fast-paced action-adventure game, while Slime Rancher is a first-person shooter melded with a bit of herding. It’s an interesting …
Read More »Titanfall 2 Joins the EA Access Vault
Titanfall 2 is one of the best first person shooters on the market, and can be access freely by anyone with either an Origin Access (on PC) or EA Access (on Xbox One) account. This top-notch FPS brings the same kind of fast-paced wallrunning action from the original, but with more secondary weapons and a revamped gun system. The legendary …
Read More »Virtua Fighter 2, Quantum Conundrum, Costume Quest 2, and Frontlines Join Xbox One BC Lineup
Larry Nelson announced today that the Xbox One is seeing a handful of new additions to its backwards compatible Xbox 360 lineup. The legendary polygonal fighter Virtua Fighter 2 was released on the 360 via Xbox Live Arcade, and is now playable on the Xbox One’s outstanding controller. Likewise, the delightful Costume Quest 2, Quantum Conundrum, and Frontlines: Fuel of …
Read More »Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition and Ultra SF IV Join Xbox One Backwards Compatible Lineup
With the original Street Fighter IV joining the backwards compatible lineup, it was considered only a matter of time until later versions came out on the service. Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition is now available for Xbox One owners in both digital or physical forms. The arcade edition featured a variety of tweaks to the characters along with new …
Read More »Destiny 2 Beta Now Available for Preload on Xbox One
Destiny 2’s closed beta is coming up soon, and if you have a code via a pre-order, you can redeem it now and preload the game to play it on July 19. The closed beta gives people a chance to try it out earlier than usual, with the open beta launching on July 21 across all consoles. The full game …
Read More »July 2017 Xbox Live Games With Gold Announced
July is fast-approaching, and Microsoft has announced which games Xbox Live Gold users can expect to add to their libraries. The first half of the month sees Xbox One users get Grow Up – the sequel to Grow Home, that never got an Xbox One release. Xbox 360 and Xbox One owners will also get Kane and Lynch 2: Dog …
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