By Alex Calvin, Monday, 9 November 2020 17:10 GMT Microsoft is apparently speaking to Japanese developers about a potential acquisition. That’s according to Bloomberg, which reports that the Xbox firm has been in discussions with studios big and small in the region. There’s no indication yet about who the platform holder has been speaking to
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Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Remastered is available today on Xbox One! Race and chase solo or with your friends in this timeless experience remastered for today’s hardware with fresh graphics and gameplay. Bolt down the winding roads of the stunning Seacrest County in up to 4K/30 FPS or 1080p/60 FPS and with additional visual
We’re a few days into November already and Nintendo has uploaded a new video to its socials and YouTube channel for Animal Crossing: New Horizons. To celebrate Fall, players of the immensely popular Nintendo Switch exclusive can enjoy a collection of activities and fall-themed items such as picking mushrooms, collecting leaves, crafting a maple-leaf pochette
The year is almost over as November kicks off and with a new month comes a new Animal Crossing: New Horizons update. The next update to drop will bring Winter into island life and like previous update expansions, new characters, events, and even more recipes are on the way. Here is what you need to
In a surprise move by Sony, a PlayStation 5 Remote Play App popped up on the PS4 this morning. Not everyone can access it, though. Reportedly, the app’s download will only go through for those with Japanese accounts. This still seems an interesting turn of events, however, since it means PS4 players will be able
Here’s IGN Jonathon Dornbush’s Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales review for PS5. Miles Morales will also be available on PS4. Miles Morales is Spider-Man in this all-new chapter of the Marvel’s SpiderMan universe. Play as the young Super Hero as he masters his dynamic new powers. When a war between Roxxon, a devious energy corporation, and
Art in Heart have released a sequel to their previous game, GoNNER – the imaginatively titled GONNER2. Now, I’ll admit that I never played the first game, and so was coming to the action of GONNER2 completely fresh. But was it a pleasure to play, or more of a chore? Well, come to a very
WB Games Although there’s been no mention of the Switch version of Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate receiving a physical release in North America, the game appears to be getting a hard-copy release on the hybrid system in the UK (and seemingly other parts of Europe). A listing for the physical version – including Mortal Kombat
Electronic Arts has said that it’s unsure if it’ll raise prices of its next-gen games or not, but did say that games now offer deeper experiences, which may warrant higher price tags. In a recent earnings call, COO/CFO Blake Jorgensen said that EA is currently focused on the new consoles and their games, and isn’t
Welcome to Next Week on Xbox, where we cover all the new games coming soon to Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Windows 10 PC as well as upcoming Xbox Game Pass for Console and PC titles and soon-to-be released ID@Xbox games! You can get more details on the games below and click their profiles
Adam Howden, the voice behind Shulk from Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition for Nintendo Switch has recently spoken with Nintendo Everything about returning to the role for the much-loved protagonist. The interview covers topics such as what it was like coming back all these years on, if he was surprised at learning about the project, what
An interesting new report published by Bloomberg claims that there are concerns within Sony‘s PlayStation division over the company’s sidelining of the Japanese market. Employees who chose to remain anonymous told Bloomberg’s Takashi Mochizuki that Sony viewed PS4‘s performance as disappointing in Japan, and it has since began focusing more on the United States. Japan-based analysts
Screenshot Saturday Sundays! This past week might’ve been the longest one of our lives, but it looks like we’ve made it out the other side largely unscathed – so let’s all take a moment to cool off and relax with some screenshots, shall we? This week: Bopping birds, Source mod demakes, a crime-fighting frog and
IGN’s Jonathon Dornbush reviews Astro’s Playroom, the free, launch pack-in game from Team Asobi, coming to PS5. #ign #gaming #ps5
Coming from the clever folk over at Bitmap Galaxy is YesterMorrow, a new retro-looking platformer, albeit one that this time is hit with a bit of a twist. The twist in question is a promising time travel mechanic, and it was this which piqued my interest when I saw it in action. Come with me
© Bandai Namco This year, Bandai Namco’s Tales of series celebrates its 25th anniversary! The first entry for Super Famicom was released on 15th December, 1995. After 25 years, it has got quite the history – with a long list of mainline entries, sequels and spin-offs released over time. To celebrate this milestone, Bandai Namco
Insomniac Games has revealed a list of accessibility features for Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales, including a Chase Assist option, QTE auto complete, and the ability to fire up to three webs at once. The full list of features is as follows: QTE Auto Complete – Auto advance all QTE sequences without button presses Change Button
By Stephany Nunneley, Saturday, 7 November 2020 17:56 GMT Looks like the original Watch Dogs is coming to next-gen consoles. The ESRB listing for Watch Dogs Complete Edition has been updated to include PS5 and Xbox Series X/S versions. The Complete Edition is already available on PC, PS4, and Xbox One. [embedded content] Ubisoft has
Three years after Mass Effect: Andromeda failed to ignite a new sci-fi RPG saga, developers BioWare today announced they are working on “the next chapter of the Mass Effect universe.” Huh! Sure, everyone expected them to announce remasters of the original trilogy today (because chat about them has been leaking for months) but this was
By Stephany Nunneley, Saturday, 7 November 2020 16:18 GMT Bioware has announced the Mass Effect Legendary Edition, which is a remastered version of the Mass Effect trilogy. The studio also confirmed a new game in the series is in the works. The Mass Effect Legendary Edition is probably one of the worst kept secrets in gaming
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
If you’re still playing Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, then you may be happy to hear that an in-game Spirit Board event is now underway. The event, which is called “Hiding Your True Self”, features spirits that put on masks or hide their face. You’ll be able to defeat them in Spirit Battles to earn more
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales includes a tribute to popular Black Lives Matter movement that significantly picked up steam this year following the death of George Floyd. As Kotaku first reported, players come across a massive BLM mural once they complete a series of side quests in which Spider-Man is tasked with helping people in New
Garrus, we are coming for you! After years of fans begging and more leaks than we can keep track of, BioWare has finally confirmed that the Mass Effect Trilogy remaster is real and it’s here! Here’s our first look at the Mass Effect Legendary Edition. Whether you’re Team Garrus or a fan of the blueberry variety
Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Remastered reviewed by David Jagneaux on PlayStation 4, also available on Xbox One, PC, and Nintendo Switch. This isn’t the most exciting remaster, but Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit is still one of the best modern arcade racers around – and now it looks better than ever. #ign #gaming
By now, you’re probably quite familiar with the NBA 2K21 Courtside Report series and the sheer depth of each report. While the previous offering covered the first ever WNBA MyPlayer experience, this latest one introduces the next-gen multiplayer setting known as The City. NBA 2K21’s The City is the most ambitious execution of a virtual
In the years since launch, Nintendo Switch has hosted games from across the genres, including an array of old-school point and click adventure games — a genre which flourished on PCs in the old days and one which Nintendo’s hybrid console offers a convenient way to play. The system’s touchscreen makes it an ideal match
The PS5 is backwards compatible with the vast majority of your PS4 library, but just how easy is it to get those games over to the PS5? If you have an external hard drive, it’s extremely easy. Just unplug your PS4 external hard drive, plug it into the PS5, and all of your games will
The man behind Nathan Drake himself, Nolan North, recently met Nolan North himself, Tom Holland, during a previous Uncharted movie set visit. Back in October, North shared a few images from his time on set and now we’ve got two new sneak peeks into the world of this adaptation. Nolan North voiced the iconic PlayStation
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Reviews for Sony’s PlayStation 5 dropped today, a few days after Microsoft’s Xbox Series X, and while I’ve only personally tested the latter, I wanted to round up what people are saying about Sony’s console as well. Typically, when new