Welcome to this month’s rundown of some of the easiest achievements you can unlock on Xbox, this time featuring: golfballs, more zombies, dead presidents, kung-fu masters, ski-jumping and the birth of a shark! With a list that varied, let’s jump straight into it and see how you can best earn some sweet and easy Gamerscore.
Month: May 2020
© Jeff Hansen Esports is old. Its origins stretch back to the very first days of video games as a medium. Was competitive gaming born with the invention of Tennis for Two in 1958, the very first video game? Or in 1972 when Rolling Stone hosted the first Space War! competition in a university computing
Assassin’s Creed fans rejoiced when it was revealed that the franchise’s beloved hidden blade is making a return in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla. However, they instantly noticed that something was off: the hidden blade wasn’t exactly hidden because it can be seen on the upper part of the protagonist’s wrist as opposed to being concealed at
Square Enix has said that it is “pleased” with Final Fantasy VII Remake‘s initial shipment of 3.5 million units, especially since the publisher produced fewer physical copies due to the Coronavirus outbreak. In his financial presentation for the fiscal year ended March 31, president Yosuke Matsuda said that physical sales were below expectations due to
If anything was going to throw a wrench into Factorio‘s meticulously manufactured mechanisms, you’d never think it was a punk’d up cyborg in a leather jacket. Yet, even as they powered full-steam towards release, the folks at Wube Software have decided Cyberpunk 2077‘s launch-day noise risks drowning out their contraptions. This week, the developers announced
Bug Fables’ debut on Xbox One is here! We’ve worked hard for many years to make this love letter to RPGs, and reaching this milestone is a childhood dream come true! The support that let us push through Throughout development, we constantly posted updates. Our first demo was harshly critiqued, but we took the feedback
It is a day later than usual, but Kit and Krysta are back with a brand new episode of Nintendo Minute. Once again, the pair decide to play Animal Crossing New Horizons, but with a twist. They said in the video description that “we discovered that there is a wheel in Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Get a look at the immortal foe the Kuva Lich, a brand-new Nemesis-like game system. As players encounter and re-encounter their evolving nemesis, the Kuva Lich amasses resources, territory, and allies that will alter their next encounter. The Old Blood update, which introduces the Kuva Lich, the 42nd Warframe, Grendel, and more, is available now.
Reviewed by Tristan Ogilvie on PlayStation 4. Also available on Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC. “Those Who Remain features an eerie atmosphere, inventive puzzles, and some moments of genuine tension via its shape-shifting world, but fussy controls, one-dimensional stealth, and a narrative that lacks cohesion prevent it from stepping completely out of the darkness
Arkane Studios has said that its previous comments about the Dishonored series were misquoted and that the series was never iced, like some claimed. In an interview with IGN Middle East, Arkane noted that prior to Dishonored, it never made sequels to any of its games. While the studio is now done with the Kaldwins
Back in 2019, I undertook the daunting task to rank every single mainline Resident Evil entry. It wasn’t easy. Going through my memories of each game and assigning it with a specific number was a challenge, all the more so because I love most of them so much. But while my preferences fluctuate based on
Like many other Nintendo Switch releases nowadays, Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition has received a day one update. Version 1.1.1. fixes a few minor issues to make the game even more enjoyable. Here are the full details, courtesy of Perfectly-Nintendo: General-Fixed an issue causing the Battle Palette to remain open because of a Chain Attack with
Cloud gaming may have arrived, but it hasn’t yet really taken hold among your average player. Its potential may have opened up now that Valve has announced that Steam Cloud Play has entered beta. It does nothing drastic at this stage. Valve temper expectations in the documentation, noting that “We are now accepting a limited
By Stephany Nunneley, Saturday, 30 May 2020 16:17 GMT Next week, Larian Studios will reveal more about Baldur’s Gate 3. The studio announced on Twitter it would be revealing more about Baldur’s Gate 3 on June 6. This announcement will be part of the Guerrilla Collective which was announced in the wake of the cancellation of E3
Sony Interactive Entertainment boss Jim Ryan has revealed that demand for The Last of Us Part II has remained strong in face of recent events, and in Europe alone, its preorders have tracked better than those of Marvel’s Spider-Man at the same point before launch. Ryan disclosed this during an interview with CNet, in which he
By Stephany Nunneley, Saturday, 30 May 2020 15:19 GMT Halo 3 is the next game from the Master Chief Collection coming to PC, and 343 Industries has revealed plans for its flight test. Halo 3 will enter its flight test during the first half of June, and 343 Industries has provided a preliminary breakdown of
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Crucible reviewed by Kyle Campbell on PC. “Crucible plucks popular staples from all over esports, attempting to forge a greater whole through the fires of interstellar warfare. This sci-fi multiplayer third-person shooter is a battle royale at one moment, and the next it’s a back-and-forth team affair closer to a MOBA, topped off with a
We know you’re busy and might miss out on all the exciting things we’re talking about on Xbox Wire every week. If you’ve got a few minutes, we can help remedy that. We’ve pared down the past week’s news into one easy-to-digest article for all things Xbox! Or, if you’d rather watch than read, you
Saber Interactive, the team behind the impressive port of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and the upcoming port of World War Z, still feel that developers can get even more juice out of the Nintendo Switch hardware. WCCFTech caught up with Saber Interactive CEO and founder Matthew Karch and asked if there’s much more power
The Ghost of Tsushima-centric State of Play presentation served as the first big deep dive on Sucker Punch’s latest. However, while the gameplay segments answered myriad questions, a few more were raised as well. For example, many viewers were confused by the tiny golden circles on the HUD’s bottom left. Questions also lingered about some
Cosmic Forces, Sony Pictures Consumer Products, and Scholastic are bringing R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps series to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC. In Goosebumps Dead of Night you try to collect missing pages from Goosebumps stories that have been stolen, but it’s not quite that easy – scary creatures like Lawn Gnomes, the Werewolf of Fever Swamp,
Today is a surprisingly robust release day for Nintendo’s Switch. As announced a few months back, 2K just dropped several big game collections. The first is BioShock: The Collection, which features the remastered versions of all three BioShock games. The second is XCOM 2 Collection, which includes Firaxis’ stellar strategy game and all four of
Hey PlayStation.Blog Readers! I’m glad to announce that my indie game Evan’s Remains is finally coming to PS4 on June 11. If you’re into tricky puzzles and story-heavy experiences full of mystery, feel free to give the game a look. After more than two years of working somewhat alone, with the help of some friends
Sony has announced that it’s hosting a livestream next week, which will be focusing on the PlayStation 5. More specifically, it’s all about the games this time. The stream will be on Thursday, June 4, at 1 p.m. Pacific. On a post on the PlayStation Blog, Sony Interactive Entertainment president and CEO Jim Ryan outlined
Following our big Ghost of Tsushima-focused episode of State of Play earlier this month, we invited folks on Twitter to pitch in any questions they still had. We collected a series of those questions and put them in front of Nate Fox and Jason Connell from Sucker Punch. Hopefully this helps make the wait until
Last week, we asked you to find beautifully blue moments from your favorite games and share them using #PS4share and #PSBlog. From celestial spaces to cerulean-hued outfits, here are this week’s blue highlights: Sam Bridges ziplines across a blue vista in this Death Stranding shot from GameonFocus. The moon shines a blue hue over this
When the delightful Tracks – The Train Set Game rocked up on to Xbox One at the back end of 2019 we could never have imagined what joy it would bring. But if truth be told, the relaxing atmosphere and utterly unique world building found within ensured that it hit a spot with many gamers.
[embedded content] This is your friendly reminder that there’s another mystery gift Pokémon available in Pokémon Sword and Shield. Following on from Galarian Mr. Mime last week, the second Pokémon up for grabs in this Isle of Armor promotion is a Galarian Ponyta with the Hidden Ability Anticipation. You’ll also receive a Level Ball, a
By Sherif Saed, Friday, 29 May 2020 09:02 GMT The beginning of Fortnite’s Chapter 2 Season 3 has been pushed back again, but luckily not for very long this time. Epic Games announced that, for the second time, the start of Fortnite‘s Season 3 in Chapter 2 has been delayed. The new season will now