It’s upon us, then, the reveal of the next Xbox. Will Microsoft stun the gaming world with an awesome event, or will we be falling asleep while Usher performs to the latest dance tune for some Kinect dance game? Read More »
The wait for the next generation of consoles, aka PS4 and the next Xbox, is just too much for core gamers to bare, Ubisoft believes, because they’re tired of the same ole of current gen, regurgitated offerings. My question is, is Ubisoft right? Read More »
You’ve played dozens of games this generation, some of you, hundreds. But there’s this ONE game that’s dominated your life during the season of Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii. A game you keep coming back to years after its release and simply can’t get enough of. Read More »
Here we go again. A next generation of Call of Duty is upon us, and the trend where Activision signs a deal to give Xbox timed-exclusive DLC continues. In fact, Call of Duty: Ghosts, the new offering from Infinity Ward will be first shown on the next Xbox, a repeat of history. Does that bother you? Read More »
After allowing rumors to paint its next-gen Xbox into a horror movie, Microsoft has finally dealt with the situation by formally confirming that one, the thing exists, and two, a reveal is happening on May 21st. The stage is set, the people are ready – what do you expect to hear at the event? Read More »
I’ve been thinking hard lately… Microsoft has twice pushed back its next Xbox reveal ever since Sony announced PS4, surely making changes to its losing strategy. Read More »
You’re fanboy at mind, soul and heart. In fact, if PS4 were a woman, you’d make love to her. You body is ready for PS4, you say, and there’s nothing on, below or above earth that’d ever stop you from buying the fledgling console. Or is there… Is there? Tell us the one thing that would prevent you from buying ... Read More »
I took the liberty to create a poll on our Facebook page, asking people over there what would they like to see implemented in Games Thirst — be it weekly shows, dedicated articles, or whatever else. Read More »
So…. rumor has it Microsoft has pushed back its planned Xbox reveal event to May, a show that was previously planned for late April. Meanwhile, Sony and its PS4 is bathing in praise and free media, most of which is overwhelmingly positive. What the heck is MS up to? Where is the Xbox 720 or whatever it’ll be called? Surely ... Read More »
Since the PlayStation Meeting in February, Sony’s been promoting its new console all over the place, with interviews, videos – and the latest, a GDC keynote. There, an armada of new information was divulged, making gamers even more excited about PS4 . Read More »
You guys know what I’m taking about. I’m referring to all the rumors concerning Xbox 720 or whatever it’ll be called, blocking used games from working. Just last night, Edge-Online, the almost always accurate source, said that its own sources had confirmed that indeed, the new Xbox will be always-connected and will render discs, once installed on the system, useless. ... Read More »
Gaming’s got many leading ladies. What with the back and forth between Uncharted’s Chloe and Elena, and Lara’s always well-toned body there’s not enough for you to choose from? You’re lying, man. Gaming’s got so many leading ladies that fellas have the pleasures of picking who, if said ladies weren’t virtual, they’d choose to date. Read More »
Slow news day, so we need to have a thirsty conversation to quench our thirst. You know… fill in the gap. Here’s the deal: What’s the longest have you stayed gaming at once? 4 hrs? 10 hrs? How many, 24 hrs? Let’s talk, do it here: The Official Games Thirst confessions room. Read More »
Publishers, most notably EA, are now experimenting with a new model in gaming called micro-transactions. Basically the new model demands payments in order to get, say, a certain type of ammunition, gun, and other perks that would be normally available in a regular game. Dead Space 3 experimented with it, and that did not turn out good. It’s a nickle ... Read More »
Before you can blink, PlayStation 4 and the next Xbox will be shiny new things gamers will be lusting after. Some will have the cash to purchase immediately, some will have to start saving from now to secure their buys. Here’s the question: Are you ready to part ways with that old PS3 or 360 to buy PS4 or 720? ... Read More »
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