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Kojima Maintains Partnership With Sony Despite Xbox Deal

Posted By: Tom Bardwellon: June 13, 2022In: Gaming, News, Xbox OneNo Comments

Hot on the tail of last night’s announcement of a ‘special’ partnership to develop a new game under the Xbox banner, Kojima Productions has reassured fans that its relationship with Sony remains unchanged. In a series of tweets published today, the Hideo Kojima-helmed studio stressed that it is first and foremost an independent creative studio […] Read more

Xbox Games Showcase Extended Announced for June 14th

Posted By: Tom Bardwellon: June 06, 2022In: Events, Gaming, NewsNo Comments

Today, Xbox has announced an extended showcase to accompany its June 12th headline annual gaming showcase. The publisher plans to hold an Xbox Games Showcase Extended on June 14th at 10 am PDT/1 pm EDT. According to an Xbox news wire detailing how to watch Sunday’s show, Xbox explains the Xbox Games Showcase Extended aims to offer a […] Read more

Age of Empires IV Trailer Lands Ahead of Release Later This Week

Posted By: Tom Bardwellon: October 25, 2021In: Gaming, News, PC

Xbox Game Studios released today a brand new Age of Empires IV trailer. The launch trailer arrives a few short days before Age of Empires IV releases on PC later this week. The trailer is a live-action affair charting a Delhi Sultanate commander’s strategic moves to best an invading horde of Mongols. Channeling the series’ heavy emphasis on counters and […] Read more

Age of Empires IV Open Technical Stress Test This Weekend

Posted By: Tom Bardwellon: September 15, 2021In: Gaming, News, PC

Wololo! A little treat for Age fans as Xbox Game Studios announces an Age of Empires IV technical stress test. Open to all players with little to no barriers to entry, the large-scale event encouraging players to throw-everything-but-the-kitchen-sink at the servers, matchmaking, lobbies and, additional systems runs this weekend. The exact dates are Friday, September 17th, starting from […] Read more

Microsoft Flight Simulator Update 1.19.8.0 Patch Notes

Posted By: Shawn Robinsonon: September 07, 2021In: Gaming, News, PC, Xbox OneNo Comments

Microsoft Flight Simulator has today launched update 1.19.8.0 (otherwise known as Update VI), so here’s everything that’s been changed and added with this patch. Today’s update primarily focuses on the new World Update that was previously announced at Gamescom. This fresh update looks to vastly improve Germany, Austria, and Switzerland with fresh landmarks and brand […] Read more

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition Dawn of the Dukes Out Today

Posted By: Tom Bardwellon: August 10, 2021In: Gaming, News, PCNo Comments

With Age of Empires IV a few months out, there’s still plenty to keep RTS fans entertained in the meantime. Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition‘s second expansion, Dawn of the Dukes, is out today. With its sights firmly set on medieval Europe, Dawn of the Dukes includes two new civilizations alongside three new campaigns […] Read more