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24 May 2013
News: Microsoft explains the Xbox One's cloud-enhanced graphics

While Microsoft's next-generation Xbox One will have plenty of power on its own, sometimes it might opt for a little help from the cloud.
News: Free Game Friday: Games that tell a story

Given the brevity of most browser games, it can be hard for them to really tell a complete story that really connects with the player. This week I've got five free games for you that do an excellent job of telling great stories about life, death, truth--and fighting demons as an 8 year old.
News: Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn crusading on August 27

Namco Bandai, the local distributor of Square Enix games, has set 27 August as the street date for Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn.
News: Gamestop: Xbox One will be priced less than the Xbox 360

Hard as it may be to believe, Gamestop executives believe that both the Microsoft Xbox One as well as the Sony PlayStation 4 will be priced less than their predecessors--and fewer people will buy them, too.
News: Sony and Lego collaborating on toy research

Sony and Lego are working together on creating a new generation of products that bridge the gap between toys and video games.
News: Yahoo acquires gaming infrastructure startup PlayerScale

Yahoo has acquired PlayerScale, a startup developer of infrastructure software for cross-platform gaming, adding to its string of recent acquisitions.
News: US ITC refuses to ban Microsoft's Xbox at Google's request

The U.S. International Trade Commission has turned down a request for a ban on Microsoft's Xbox after finding that the gaming device did not infringe a patent owned by Google's Motorola Mobility unit.
News: Microsoft brushes off claim Xbox Live accounts were compromised

Microsoft brushed off a dubious hacker's claim on Thursday that he stole 47 million account credentials for Microsoft's Xbox Live gaming service.
23 May 2013
News: Battlefield 4 coming to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One

While local release dates for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One are still up in the air, EA has confirmed that the next generation editions of Battlefield 4 will be available on the same date as the current generation versions.
News: Major Nelson teases E3 for Xbox One news

Anyone expecting major bombshells about the newly announced Xbox One during an online chat featuring the Microsoft executive known as Major Nelson probably came away disappointed. But there were a few tidbits to be gleaned amid the marketing mumbo-jumbo about Microsoft's latest gaming console when Larry Hryb, director of programming for Xbox Live, fielded questions from Yahoo News's Jason Gilbert and the rest of the Internet during a 50-minute Q&A session on Wednesday.
Opinion: GeoGuessr lets you get lost in a foreign country without leaving home

Unless you're in a movie, the chances of you suddenly waking up one day in a random part of the world are fairly low. But if you want to live out your fantasy of being completely and abruptly lost, GeoGuessr is the game for you.
22 May 2013
News: Microsoft Xbox One: Five important things we still don't know

For all the things we do know about Microsoft's Xbox One, there's a lot of things we still don't. For instance, how much will the console cost and when it will be released?
News: MSI's GX70 gaming laptop sports AMD's fresh, new flagship APU and GPU

Avid gamers pay attention: MSI's newly announced GX70 gaming laptop packs a pair of potentially powerful firsts from AMD. The notebook sports AMD's fresh new "Richland" A10-5750M accelerated processing unit, along with the recently unveiled flagship Radeon HD 8970M mobile GPU.
News: EA retracts Wii U snub, says it's brewing Nintendo games on the backburner

Just when you thought software makers were backing away from Nintendo's Wii U, a gaming exec appeared to throw the struggling console a bone on Tuesday. It looks like Electronic Arts may be building a game or two for Wii U after all, despite earlier comments from a company spokesperson who said no Wii U games from EA were in the works.
Feature: Xbox One release date, specs, features and price

Microsoft has announced that the new Xbox One (previously known as Xbox 720) will be coming this year. Here's where we take a look at the new Xbox One's rumoured release date, UK price, confirmed specs and features.
News: Does the Xbox One have to be online?

Last night Microsoft unveiled its Xbox One, aka the Xbox 720 and successor to the Xbox 360. Prior to its announcement the Xbox One was rumoured to demand an always-on internet connection, and much of the games console's new functionality does indeed require you to be online. But does the Xbox One have to be online at all times?
News: Ubisoft announces initial Xbox One titles

Interactive entertainment publisher and distributor, Ubisoft, has revealed two of its more popular titles, Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag and Watch_Dogs will be available on Microsoft's new console, the Xbox One, scheduled to ship globally at the end of the year.
News: The Xbox One will unite your living room

Following months of fevered rumor and speculation, Microsoft finally took the veil off the Xbox One, a console that furthers Redmond's efforts to take over your entire living room experience. The new system will come packaged with an updated version of the Kinect sensor and will be available "later this year." No price was announced.
News: Microsoft's Xbox One will succeed where Google TV failed

Microsoft developed the Xbox One to be the future of the living room. Instead, we got a Google TV that we'll actually want to use. And it even plays games.
21 May 2013
Test Centre: Xbox One launch video: as it happened

The new Xbox launched tonight. You can re-watch the video of the Xbox One launch here. Also: Xbox One launch details.

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