NHL 16 will lace up its skates and join EA Access on Xbox One March 29
Xbox One owners who are also paid subscribers to the EA Access service will see another game enter The Vault on March 29. That's when NHL 16, the latest entry in the pro hockey series from Electronic...
View ArticleController Chaos turned my Twin Peaks Xbox controller concept into something...
T'was over a hot cup of coffee on a cold February morning when I discovered an email in my inbox from Controller Chaos, drawing my attention to their range of colorful Xbox and PlayStation...
View ArticleBattleborn open beta begins April 13 on PC and Xbox One
Gearbox Software is getting ready for the open beta test of its long-awaited MOBA-shooter hybrid Battleborn. PlayStation 4 owners will be able to access it first on April 8, and PC and Xbox One owners...
View ArticleXbox One system update rolling out, along with Xbox Windows 10 app update
After lots of testing from Xbox Preview members, Microsoft is now rolling out a system update for all Xbox One consoles, along with an update for the Xbox app for Windows 10.This update will...
View ArticleDark Souls, Tekken Tag Tournament 2 join Xbox One backwards compatibility list
The Xbox One has added two more Xbox 360 titles to its backwards compatibility lineup, with the Tekken Tag Tournament 2 and the original Dark Souls now available to play on Microsoft's newer console....
View ArticleOculus Rift transported us to different worlds in Damaged Core and Dragon Front
We're still in the early days of VR, but two games from High Voltage Software are set to break new (virtual) ground.High Voltage Software has been around for over 20 years and has had to evolve with...
View ArticleFive indie games coming to Xbox and Windows 10 that we're really looking...
Update: Bumping the article due to resolved issues with preview videos now displaying properlyMicrosoft invited us to attend their now annual ID@Xbox Showcase during GDC 2016. We got our hands on quite...
View ArticleKiller Instinct Season 3 bundles revealed for Xbox One and Windows 10
Killer Instinct Season 3 will officially debut on March 29, and when that happens fans of the fighting game series will have a number of different bundles and prices to choose from. The game will be...
View ArticleSunset Overdrive and Dead Space are among April's free Xbox Games With Gold
Xbox One owners can claim four more free games during the month of April if they are paid Xbox Live Gold members. The Games With Gold program will make these new games available during that month, with...
View ArticleWhat's the cheapest way into virtual reality: PlayStation VR, Oculus, Vive,...
Is virtual reality going to break your wallet?Last week we showed you guys a quick specs-comparison for all the major VR headsets that are hitting shelves this year. Today, it's time to break down the...
View ArticleMicrosoft is 'not actively planning' a way to trade in digital Xbox One games
Rumors about Microsoft planning to support a way to trade in digital Xbox One games for store credit have been squashed by Xbox marketing executive Aaron Greenberg. He went on Twitter to state that the...
View ArticleThe official ESPN app for Xbox 360 has played its final game
Microsoft's 11 year old Xbox 360 console has been losing many of its media apps over the past year, and now it has lost a major one. The ESPN app officially shut down its operations earlier this...
View ArticleQuantum Break's episode pack is a massive 75GB download
Remedy's upcoming action-adventure third-person shooter Quantum Break has a TV series that ties in with the game's storyline. If you're playing the game on the Xbox One, you have the option to download...
View ArticleQuantum Break launch events to be held at 11 Microsoft Stores on April 4
After nearly three years of waiting, developer Remedy and publisher Microsoft will finally release their time-bending action game Quantum Break on April 5 for the Xbox One and Windows 10. The day...
View ArticleFriday Fun: Ten awesome Xbox One video game Easter Eggs
Happy Easter!For a bit of seasonal fun, I've put together another list of some of our favorite hidden video game Easter eggs that can be found today on Xbox One.In case you didn't know, an Easter egg...
View ArticleMicrosoft lets you link your Xbox contacts to the Windows 10 'Redstone'...
In a surprising find, in the latest 'Redstone' Insider builds (Fast Ring) Microsoft is evidently expanding the People app with Xbox contact integration.The feature was brought to our attention by...
View ArticleThe founder of Oculus personally delivered the first Rift VR headset pre-order
Ross Martin of Alaska was the very first person who pre-ordered the consumer version of the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset earlier this year. Today, the founder of Oculus, Palmer Luckey,...
View ArticleBehold the ColorWare Custom Xbox One Elite Controller in Windows Central colors
Custom coloring specialists ColorWare recently started offering their coloring services for the Xbox One Elite Wireless Controller, the cream of the crop of videogame controllers. Professionally...
View ArticleWatch us play Dead or Alive 5 Last Round for Xbox One
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 ArticleHitman review: Does an episodic structure hurt the franchise?
The latest chapter in Agent 47's journey has hit the Xbox One, releasing in episodic installments over the coming months.I was initially doubtful when Hitman's transition to an episodic structure was...
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