Xbox Series X game file sizes will be kept "as small as possible", says Jason RonaldAccording to the director of project management for the Xbox Series X, game file sizes will be made "as small as possible" thanks to the capabilities of the Series X and Microsoft's willingness to work with developers.Posted 4 years ago by Sean Carey 81
All limited edition video game consoles are wackYour Cyberpunk 2077 Xbox One X and Last of Us: Part II PS4 Pro are naff, mate. Here's exactly why they're terrible.Posted 4 years ago by Oscar Dayus 397
Xbox Series X Wireless Controller vs PS5 DualSense: Everything we know so farBoth PlayStation and Xbox have revealed their new controllers for their respective upcoming consoles, the PS5 and Xbox Series X. Here is everything we know about the two.Posted 4 years ago by Sean Carey 82
Xbox Series X Expandable Storage - everything you need to knowWhen Xbox announced that the Series X would feature proprietary memory cards, people thought that their old hard drives filled with their Xbox One libraries would be made redundant. That's not the case.Posted 4 years ago by Sean Carey 76
Xbox One S Roblox bundle now available with exclusive digital contentMicrosoft has just launched a new Xbox One S 1TB console bundle, this time featuring the madcap sandbox of Roblox. The bundle comes with exclusive digital items and 2500 Robux to boot.Posted 4 years ago by Sam Quirke 10
Xbox Series X specs revealed along with 1TB expansion cards, reduced load times and moreA tonne of new information has been revealed about the upcoming Xbox Series X including full specs, loading times, 1TB memory expansion cards, SDR to HDR conversion and more.Posted 4 years ago by Sean Carey 123
UPDATE: Phantom Magenta and Arctic Camo Xbox Wireless Controllers revealedWe've just picked up pre-order info for the Phantom Magenta Special Edition Xbox Wireless Controller. It features a translucent magenta face that blends to a darker shade at the bottom. Fancy.Posted 4 years ago by Sam Quirke 46
More wild Series S and Lockhart speculation as mysterious new AMD APU appearsWhile we're still grabbing for any details we can on the next generation of consoles, occasionally an anomaly will show up that gets everyone talking. How much should we read into this latest "leak"?Posted 4 years ago by Sam Quirke 17
How to Use a Mouse and Keyboard on Xbox OneAre you finding the controls a bit finicky in The Sims 4? Or are you always losing to PC players in Modern Warfare? Here is how to set up a mouse and keyboard with your Xbox One and a list of games that are supported.Posted 5 years ago by Sean Carey
How to Format an External Hard Drive for Xbox OneIs your Xbox One running low on storage space? Now is the time to buy an external hard drive. We've provided you with a handy guide which explains everything about hard drives and how to get one set up with your console.Posted 5 years ago by Sean Carey
Phil Spencer Discusses the Monolithic Xbox Series X Design, and the New NameThe internet has naturally already memed the hell out of the Xbox Series X's curious new design, which takes a Nintendo approach to ignoring the agreed standards of below-the-TV flat oblongs. But Phil has his reasons.Posted 5 years ago by Sam Quirke 65
UPDATED - New Xbox Console Officially Unveiled at The Game Awards - The Xbox Series XIn a shock announcement, the Xbox Series X — the next-generation Xbox console — was officially announced at the Game Awards. Xbox Series X launches Holiday 2020.Posted 5 years ago by Sean Carey 284
Microsoft is reportedly planning a second next-gen console which will be all-digitalAccording to a recent report from Kotaku, Project Scarlett's sibling console Lockhart is still in development. The second console will reportedly be disc-less and will target 1440p at 60 FPS.Posted 5 years ago by Sean Carey 97
The Best Cyber Monday Xbox Console Bundle DealsDid you miss out on those Black Friday savings? There are some deals still to be had with Cyber Monday. We've put together a quick roundup on console bundles from across the US and UK.Posted 5 years ago by Sean Carey 11
The Best Black Friday Xbox One Wireless Controller DealsNeed a new Xbox One Controller, or perhaps a spare? Check out our list of the best Black Friday deals on controllers we've found so far across the US and UK.Posted 5 years ago by Sean Carey 15
The Best Xbox One S Deals We've Found So FarSupermarket giant Tesco have quite the doorbuster for UK Xbox shoppers this Friday. The Xbox One S All Digital Edition comes with Minecraft, Sea of Thieves and 2000 Fortnite bucks for just £109Posted 5 years ago by Sam Quirke 39
Black Friday Xbox One X Deals Round-up: The Best Discounts and Bundles So FarAs predicted, the big Xbox doorbuster this year is the Xbox One X ahead of the release of the mysterious Project Scarlett console in holiday 2020. Microsoft have slashed prices as low as Amazon this Black Friday.Posted 5 years ago by Sam Quirke 27
Amazon UK: Corsair and Razer Keyboards, Elgato Streaming Gear On Sale Today OnlyMaybe you've started to invest in a PC gaming setup now that Xbox Game Pass for PC is a thing, and Halo is coming to the platform – or you're a beginner streamer. Either way, there's some decent deals today.Posted 5 years ago by Sam Quirke 11
Seagate Storage Discounted on the Microsoft Store Ahead of Black FridayAlthough the Black Friday sales don't properly kick off for Xbox until the weekend, we've picked up some Seagate storage options that have a variety of discounts. Check them out here.Posted 5 years ago by Sam Quirke 19
Logitech's Adaptive Gaming Kit Launches Today for the Xbox Adaptive ControllerLogitech has been working with Microsoft to make a range of inputs for the Xbox Adaptive Controller. The Logitech G Adaptive Kit features over ten inputs, including various buttons and triggers.Posted 5 years ago by Sean Carey 12
Black Friday 2019: Xbox Deals in the Walmart AdBlack Friday 2019 is on the horizon, which means major retailers are starting to share their Black Friday previews. The discounts they share aren't live yet, and may not represent everything they plan to offer.Posted 5 years ago by Sam Quirke 34
UPDATE: Microsoft Now Investigating Xbox Elite Controller Series 2 IssuesXbox Elite Controller Series 2 owners are reporting sticking thumbsticks, unresponsive face buttons, stick drift and connection issues straight out of the box.Posted 5 years ago by Sean Carey 108
Black Friday 2019: The Best Xbox Deals to Watch in the Best Buy US PreviewIt's that bizarre time of year once again, where consumer culture loses its collective mind and buys more tech and gagdetry than they can reasonably fit in their home. It's Black Friday 2019.Posted 5 years ago by Sam Quirke 29
UK Microsoft Store Sale Discounts A Whole Bunch Of ControllersXbox have put a bunch of hardware on sale this week alongside the usual Tuesday discounts on individual games. Here's everything on offer in the UK, including money off a bunch of controllersPosted 5 years ago by Oliver Wylde 6
Xbox All Access Console Deal Offers Upgrade to Scarlett, 24 Months of Game Pass UltimateXbox are at it again with what seems to be a highly cost-efficient deal. If you buy a new Xbox direct from Microsoft, you can get 24 months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and an option to upgrade to Scarlett.Posted 5 years ago by Sam Quirke 61
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Xbox One Bundles Available Now on the Microsoft StoreWith a month and a half to go before release, Microsoft have put up some Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order bundles on their online store. The bundle includes the deluxe edition of the game plus some pre-order bonuses.Posted 5 years ago by Sam Quirke 20
Gears 5 Kait Diaz Limited Edition Controller is Currently $10 Off in the USAs we have been hunting down Gears 5 achievements over the weekend we can't help but be jealous of those who have already nabbed a Kait Limited Edition Controller, one of our favourite limited edition designs so far.Posted 5 years ago by Sam Quirke 12
Phil Spencer Talks Project Scarlett: FPS, Backwards Compatability and Cross-GenIn a recent interview with Gamespot, Phil Spencer spoke about what Microsoft is focusing on for Project Scarlett. Spencer talked about the playability of upcoming titles, visuals, backwards compatibility and cross-gen.Posted 5 years ago by Sean Carey 87
A Microsoft Patent Application Shows a Device Similar to a Nintendo SwitchA patent filed by Microsoft shows a charging pad for what looks like two gamepads that can be attached to a touchscreen device, similar to that of a Nintendo Switch.Posted 5 years ago by Sean Carey 78
More Gears 5 Custom Hardware Available in the Microsoft StoreAfter the recent announcement of a new Gears 5 themed Xbox One X console, Microsoft has treated us to some Gears 5 hardware to go along with that new Xbox One.Posted 5 years ago by Sean Carey 18
Limited Edition Gears 5 Xbox One X Bundle RevealedMicrosoft has unveiled a new Gears 5 themed Xbox One X console bundle, which includes a new controller, Gears 5 Ultimate Edition and the Gears of War collection.Posted 5 years ago by Sean Carey 85
Fortnite-Themed Xbox One Wireless Controller Now Available To Pre-OrderTo celebrate the upcoming Fortnite World Cup, Microsoft have decided to sell the Fortnite Battle Royale Special Edition controller stand-alone. It's a standard Wireless Xbox One controller with a subtle Fortnite-purple finish.Posted 5 years ago by Sam Quirke 12
Apex Legends Players Are Tricking Consoles Into Allowing Mouse & KeyboardSome Apex Legends players on console are getting an advantage due to a device that allows them to trick the console into reading their mouse and keyboard as a controller. The developers are not happy.Posted 5 years ago by Sam Quirke 79
Prime Day 2019: Best Deals on Xbox One AccessoriesAmazon's Prime Day has begun, in which customers can get significant discounts on products if they are signed up to Amazon Prime. Here's a selection of Prime Day US and UK deals on Xbox One accessories.Posted 5 years ago by Sam Quirke 14
Prime Day 2019: Best Deals on Xbox One ConsolesAmazon's Prime Day has begun, in which customers can get significant discounts on products if they are signed up to Amazon Prime. Here's a selection of Prime Day US and UK deals on Xbox One consoles, both on site and off.Posted 5 years ago by Sam Quirke 19
Elgato Will Offer Lots of Streaming Device Discounts for Prime DayStreaming device manufacturer Elgato is planning to cut prices on several products for Amazon Prime day on July 15th and July 16th. They've posted a list of discounts ahead of time, for multiple regions.Posted 5 years ago by Sam Quirke 37
Industry Analyst Claims Xbox is Still Working on a Streaming-Exclusive ConsoleIndustry expert and general Microsoft snooper Brad Sams has heard rumblings that, despite Lockhart being dead, Microsoft are still working on two consoles – one being entirely streaming-focused.Posted 5 years ago by Sam Quirke 43
Phil Spencer: Project Scarlett Will Not be Microsoft's Last ConsoleIn an interview with Giant Bomb, Head of Xbox Phil Spencer confirmed that Project Scarlett will not be Microsoft's last console. He also reiterated that Project xCloud is not a replacement for console gaming.Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca Smith 20
Phil Spencer Talks About Project Scarlett and Backward CompatibilityDuring this week's episode of Inside Xbox, the Head of Xbox recapped key points from the presentation, as well as providing more details on Project Scarlett backward compatibility, console streaming, and Project xCloud.Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca Smith 40
New Trailer Shows How the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 WorksMicrosoft gives us an in-depth look at the improvements and new features that will be on offer when the Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 releases later this year.Posted 5 years ago by Dave Horobin 24