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UncategorizedCuphead Is Finally Coming Out In September
Cuphead, the long awaited indie game beautifully animated in the vein of classic cartoons, will finally get released September 29 on Xbox One and PC. Originally revealed at E3 2014, Studio MDHR’s boss-centric platformer focuses on tough combat rendered in the style of old animation studios like Disney, Van Beuren, and Fleischer. The game was…
By Ethan Gach Published June 11, 2017 -
UncategorizedCrackdown 3 Features Terry Crews, Is Out November
Microsoft’s open-world adventure gameCrackdown 3 will be released on November 7th for Xbox One and Windows. And it features beloved actor-slash-athlete Terry Crews as the character Commander Jaxon. Crackdown is an Xbox-exclusive sandbox franchise in which the player is a superhero “Agent of Justice” who, uh, cracks down on crime. Crackdown 3 takes place in…
By Cecilia D'Anastasio Published June 11, 2017 -
UncategorizedTacoma, the new game from the makers of Gone Home, is coming to PC and Xbox One on August 2. That’s surprisingly soon! The game is about uncovering “the mysteries held by Lunar Transfer Station Tacoma and its crew, living at the edge of humanity’s reach.”
By Nathan Grayson Published June 11, 2017 -
UncategorizedSea Of Thieves Looks Better Than It Ever Has
Sea of Thieves, Rare’s pirate co-op game, will have players working together to man ships and find hidden treasure. The 10 minute demo that played during today’s Xbox One press conference gave us a closer look at how the action will play out, and the game looks pretty cool! It will be out in early…
By Patricia Hernandez Published June 11, 2017 -
UncategorizedNew Dragon Ball Z Fighting Game Coming In 2018
Dragon Ball Fighter Z, a 2D DBZ fighting game, is due out in 2018 from Arc Systems and Bandai Namco. It was shown at Microsoft’s E3 press conference, but is also coming to PlayStation and PC. Here’s the trailer. Those cel-shaded visuals look incredible
By Luke Plunkett Published June 11, 2017 -
UncategorizedMinecraft Gets An Official High-End Graphic Makeover
Minecraft is getting a major graphics overhaul according to an announcement made by Mojang at Microsoft’s E3 press briefing today. These improvements, including 4K treatment, will be part of the “Super Duper Graphics Pack,” available this fall. The new texture pack will also come alongside a “Better Together” update which will introduce cross-play among the…
By Ethan Gach Published June 11, 2017 -
UncategorizedState Of Decay 2 Looks Great, Coming Next Spring
Open world zombie survival game State of Decay 2 is coming to Xbox One next year, Microsoft announced today. It will be an Xbox Play Anywhere title compatible with Windows 10. Here’s the trailer: 18 months after the zombie apocalypse, the military abandons a refugee camp in small-town America. Those left behind must band together…
By Patricia Hernandez Published June 11, 2017 -
UncategorizedBattlegrounds Coming To Xbox One This Year
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is coming to Xbox One. It appears to be timed console exclusive for this year. PUBG is a competitive game where 100 people hit each other with frying pans to decide who gets to use their frying pan to cook a chicken. The game’s still in early access, but already, it’s taken PC…
By Nathan Grayson Published June 11, 2017 -
UncategorizedAssassin’s Creed Origins Finally Announced For Real, Set In Egypt
Assassin’s Creed Origins, set in ancient Egypt, is indeed the next entry in the series, coming to PS4, Xbox One and PC on October 27th. The game we’ve all known has existed for some time finally got officially acknowledged at today’s Microsoft press briefing, and it looks great. In it, you play as Bayek, an…
By Ethan Gach Published June 11, 2017 -
UncategorizedMetro: Exodus Announced, Out Next Year
The latest in the Metro series, called Metro: Exodus, is on its way to Xbox One, with Xbox One X enhancements, Microsoft said today at its E3 conference. The game, which will at the very least let you kill a giant mutant with a crossbow, will be released in 2018. Microsoft did not exactly announce…
By Chris Kohler Published June 11, 2017 -
UncategorizedForza 7 Is Coming On The Xbox One X
The first game designed with Microsoft’s new Xbox One X in mind was shown off at the company’s E3 presser today, and it’s Forza Motorsport 7. Here’s the debut trailer. Note that just because this is being shown off with the Xbox One X in mind, it’s also coming to the Xbox One and PC…
By Luke Plunkett Published June 11, 2017 - Uncategorized
Microsoft Announces Xbox One X, Will Be $499
Microsoft’s next console, codenamed Project Scorpio, will be called Xbox One X, the company said today. It will be out on November 7 worldwide and cost four-hundred-ninety-nine U.S. dollars (aka $500). The big buzzwords are “True 4K,” and Microsoft is touting Xbox One X’s higher resolution. It’ll support all previous Xbox One games and accessories,…
By Jason Schreier Published June 11, 2017 - Uncategorized
We’re Liveblogging Microsoft’s E3 Press Conference [Update: We’re Done]
E3 is underway, which means tons of games and a lot of people in suits talking. Microsoft’s press conference starts a 2PM Pacific time today. Hopefully they’ll bring the games to go along with the Scorpio. Gita Jackson and I will bring you all the details live, starting in a few minutes. You can watch…
By Heather Alexandra Published June 11, 2017 - Uncategorized
Watch The Xbox E3 2017 Press Conference Live, Right Here [UPDATE: Over]
From teraflops to teraflips, Microsoft’s holding its E3 2017 press conference at 5pm Eastern today, and you can watch it right here. Expect first-party games like Sea of Thieves and Crackdown 3 as well as big third-party games like Anthem and maybe Assassin’s Creed: Origins. And of course, expect Microsoft to reveal details on Xbox…
By Jason Schreier Published June 11, 2017 - Uncategorized
Project Scorpio Hasn’t Even Been Unveiled Yet And It’s Already Become A Meme
Speaking of t-shirts, Microsoft is handing out its own ahead of the press briefing later this afternoon. They read “I witnessed the most powerful console ever” and naturally the Internet is having a field day. Here are just a few of the best entries already swirling around Twitter:
By Ethan Gach Published June 11, 2017 - Uncategorized
Here Are Some Bad E3 T-Shirts
These appear to be just a few of the T-shirts being sold near the Los Angeles Convention Center where E3 is being held this week. Unlike in previous years, the event is open to the public this time, so naturally vendors are looking to make a buck by sellinglazy merch Game Informer’s Ben Hanson spotted…
By Ethan Gach Published June 11, 2017
