For the past few months, all we’ve heard concerning Microsoft’s next Xbox has been negative: it blocks used games from working, it won’t work without an internet connection – and so on. Rumor after rumor painted the still unannounced machine as unfriendly to the gamer – but it was Microsoft’s creative director Adam Orth who sparked a firestorm when he ... Read More »
Xbox isn’t simply ‘Xbox’ any longer, as a new report has made known that Microsoft is turning the machine into a cable box, as it intends to “takeover” your TV in what is seen as a big play for the living room. Read More »
Microsoft’s next Xbox has been the recipient of only bad media as of late because of rumors claiming the console won’t play games if it’s not connected to the internet, and will block used games from working. Games Thirst’s Tim Ceaser explains why Microsoft should forfeit its current path. Read More »
If the rumors are true, the next Xbox is shaping up to be an unfriendly console. What, with the system requiring an internet connection to work and blocking the sale of used games, it seems as if Durango is out to kill itself. Speaking of which, retailers in the U.K. are warning Microsoft not to enforce the blocking of used ... 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 »
Another big leak from gaming’s web, only this time it’s concerning Xbox 360, as Kotaku’s source, a guy called SuperDAE, who actually is in position of brand new Xbox 720 dev kits, have revealed a superabundance of details, including new revelations that the console will require Kinect to play games, will come ready with a brand new controller, and will ... Read More »
Reputable source Digital Foundry is at it again, this time revealing the full specs of Microsoft’s next-gen console codenamed Xbox Durango. The site had previously revealed PS4′s specs in a detailed piece last week. Read More »
Something terrible has happened at CES, forcing AMD to file suit against former employees, who it says leaked sensitive information, including secrets of PS4 and Xbox 720, to rival NVIDIA. Read More »
Out with the old, in with the new is a popular adage, which basically means once the new thing has arrived, it’s time to leave what’s old and lagging behind. This will happen in the games industry this year, as Sony and Microsoft reveal their eighth-generation consoles. Read More »
“And it’s on.” Those were the words of Xbox front man Major Nelson, when he kicked off the hype train for Microsoft’s next Xbox two days ago. But what the Major failed to realize was that 2013 isn’t only “on” for Microsoft. No, it’ll be a big year for the games industry on a whole, as veteran console makers and ... Read More »
Major Nelson adds: “And it’s on.” Read More »
In a recent Videogamer interview, Crytek boss Cevat Yerli said PS Omni and Xbox Durango (or whatever they’ll finally be named), won’t have the impact that PS3 and Xbox 360 had because of one troublesome and costly issue: memory. Read More »
CVG has gone next-gen crazy with a massive piece about the next Xbox taken from the last issue of Xbox World Magazine. In fact the details in here are so juicy, we decided to feature the full piece here. Do this, MS, and the next Xbox will be a winner even before it hits store shelves. MASSIVE POWER Microsoft’s ‘Durango’ ... Read More »
I would be lying if I said I’m already tired with PS3 because that’s simply not the case. I love my PS3, but I just can’t stop thinking of Sony and Microsoft’s upcoming consoles ever since the latest rumors. Do you feel the same way? Are you at least starting to think about PlayStation Omni and Xbox Durango? Read More »
There’s been so many Xbox 720 leaks on the internet that Microsoft’s boosted security at its Redmond offices to “an unprecedented level” to help prevent information about the next-generation Xbox leaking ahead of its announcement, according to a new report. Read More »
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