Don't expect Xbox One background music playback until the summer
Xbox One background music playback is still a long way off, according to division head Phil Spencer.An inquiring fan asked for an update on the long-awaited feature, requested by over 20,000 people on...
View ArticleThe Hitman reboot plans shift back to an episode release with monthly updates
Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC fans of the Hitman franchise will have to deal with yet another change in the plans for its long-awaited reboot. Developer Io Interactive and publisher Square Enix will...
View ArticleXbox One records best U.S. sales ever in December 2015, still loses out to...
Xbox One sales reached a new high point in the U.S during December 2015, according to a new report from the research firm The NPD Group. However, it wasn't enough to beat sales of Sony's rival...
View ArticlePre-order The Division for closed beta access on January 28
The Division is set to be released this year, but if you simply cannot wait to get your hands on Tom Clancy's title, you can invest your hard-earned cash now and pre-order the game. As an added bonus...
View ArticleYou'll be able to buy Tom Clancy's: The Division with a 1TB Xbox One bundle
Ubisoft's latest open-world RPG 'Tom Clancy's The Division' is set to release in the coming months, with a beta test scheduled to kick off in little under a fortnight. As the release draws close, more...
View Article#IDARB on Xbox One's new DLC packs are based on Masters of the Universe and...
IDARB, the 8-player eSport jetpack arena ball game that launched on the Xbox One in 2015, has two new DLC packs to download for $2.99 each. One is based on the classic Saturday morning TV show and toy...
View ArticleForza 6 giving fans the chance to take on real Formula E drivers in London
Formula E and Microsoft are teaming up to pit Forza Motorsport 6 fans against the real-life drivers of Formula E's single-seat electric race cars. The first of these special events is set to take place...
View ArticleZHEROS now available on Xbox One, free for Xbox Live Gold members
ZHEROS, a fast-paced beat-em-up action game for the Xbox One is now available for purchase on the Xbox Store. In ZHEROS, you take on the role of the strong and dim-witted Mike or the agile and smart...
View ArticleThe U.S. Supreme Court will take on Xbox 360 game disc-scratching lawsuit
The nine judges on the U.S. Supreme Court will take on a long-running lawsuit centering on Microsoft's Xbox 360. The judges have agreed to consider Microsoft's quest to dismiss the class action...
View ArticleGiant rideable kangaroos hop into ARK: Survival Evolved for Xbox One
ARK: Survival Evolved, a game that pits you in a world of dinosaurs and other giant creatures to survive the elements, has received its first big update for the Xbox One, and it's a doozy. Alongside a...
View ArticleSMITE's competitive eSports league is headed to the Xbox One
Are you an avid SMITE player on Xbox One? Well, we have good news for you. With Season 2 of Smite coming to an end earlier this week, Hi-Rez Studios is looking to the future with the announcement of...
View ArticleGame director for Rise of the Tomb Raider departs studio
Crystal Dynamics has confirmed that Brian Horton, most recently known for his placement as game director on Rise of the Tomb Raider, has left the San Francisco-based studio after six years. The...
View ArticleHow to create or join a guild in Neverwinter, the free to play Dungeons and...
Neverwinter is a free to play Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game (MMORPG) for Xbox One and Steam from Perfect World Entertainment. Since launching in June 2015, the Xbox One version has...
View ArticleWatch us bust some gems in Sparkle Unleashed
Every weekend, Windows Central streams an Xbox One game or two on Twitch for 1-2 hours and gives out free games to the cool people who join us during the stream. It's like a live podcast, only you also...
View ArticleThis Week in Xbox - The Division, Brütal Legend on back compat? Cobalt dated...
Welcome to our weekly ICYMI for Xbox news!This week we're looking at The Division, Brütal Legend for backwards compatibility, Cobalt's launch date and more!We're also giving away a copy of Sunset...
View ArticleSupernatural adventure game 'Oxenfree' set to hit the Windows 10 Store early...
Oxenfree is a supernatural adventure title, already generating a significant buzz for its art and branching dialogue.The game is currently available only for Xbox One and Steam, but that's set to...
View ArticleStar Wars Battlefront review: is it the game you're looking for?
Video games form a significant pillar in Star Wars' galactic licensing Empire, and the latest is Star Wars Battlefront.Published by EA and developed by in-house studio DICE — best known for the...
View ArticleBoggle and Sniper Elite 3 are part of this week's Deals with Gold
This week's Xbox Live Deals with Gold will bag you the likes of Boggle, Scrabble and Sniper Elite 3. The promotion is ran by Microsoft every week to provide some substantial savings on a number of Xbox...
View ArticleQ&A: Join us for a look at Ashen's dark RPG world, on its way to Xbox One,...
Ashen is a haunting open-world survival RPG, coming soon as a lifetime console exclusive to Xbox One, in addition to Steam and the Windows 10 Store.The game was announced at E3 last year and won...
View ArticleXbox One Preview members will get to try out Party improvements and more
Now that the busy holiday season is over, Microsoft has begun to test new Xbox One features with members of its Preview program. There will be quite a few improvements and additions in the Preview...
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