Xbox and Bethesda have announced a second not-E3 2022 (opens in new tab) showcase for later this month on June 14. Announced just earlier today on June 6, the Xbox Games Showcase Extended will be held next week on Tuesday, June 14. This event, which kicks off on the day …
Read More »What the Xbox Share button does and how it works on Xbox Series X
The Xbox Series X Share button on your new Xbox Wireless Controller isn’t hard to miss, but how exactly it works or what it even does isn’t particularly obvious from the start. Just in case, you’re not quite sure which button we’re referring to, it’s the one with an upwards-pointing …
Read More »Xbox leaders under “a lot of pressure” to respond to the Wii
Bill Gates put a lot of pressure on Xbox leadership to respond to the Nintendo Wii’s success, according to a new documentary. Over the last weekend, Power On: The Story of Xbox debuted as a six-part documentary series on YouTube (opens in new tab). In episode five, which chiefly explores …
Read More »UKIE responds to legislation to ban scalper bots in the US
UKIE, the Association for U.K. Interactive Entertainment, has responded to reports of proposed legislation in the U.S. that would ban scalper bots. Earlier today, it was reported that a group of U.S. Democrats introduced the ‘Stopping Grinch Bots Act.’ Led by Representative Paul Tonko, Senator Richard Blumenthal, Senate Majority Leader …
Read More »Xbox Series X hard drive expansion cards revealed
Xbox has unveiled two brand new hard drive expansion cards for the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S. Announced just earlier today on the Xbox Wire (opens in new tab), two official Seagate expansion cards will soon be available at an unspecified date for the Xbox Series X and …
Read More »Xbox Series S: Everything you need to know
The Xbox Series S is a great way to get the benefits of the next-generation of console gaming, but without the need to upgrade to a 4K TV. It launched in November 2020 alongside the Xbox Series X, with the aim of offering improvements to performance and graphics, and a …
Read More »Microsoft says 40% of first-time Xbox users are playing on Xbox Series S
The Xbox Series S has become the machine of choice for just over 40% of first-time Xbox users. Microsoft shared the figure in a new blog post (opens in new tab) outlining record engagement numbers for the Xbox brand. This number only accounts for players who’ve never played on Xbox …
Read More »A limited number of Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S will be available online at select UK retailers
Select UK retailers will be offering limited chances to buy Xbox Series X stock available for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S the day the consoles launch, according to a tweet from the official Xbox UK account. On Tuesday (Nov 10), a limited quantity of Xbox Series X|S will …
Read More »Xbox Series X and S to feature Dolby Vision Gaming
Dolby Vision Gaming will bring “brightness, contrast, color, and depth that goes beyond even traditional HDR games” to Xbox Series X (opens in new tab) and Xbox Series S (opens in new tab) next year. Microsoft’s next-gen consoles will be the first-ever gaming systems to support the visual software, which …
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