Xbox Head Phil Spencer has commented on recent rumors of the Sony alternative to Microsoft’s Game Pass, stating that he thinks it’s “the right move” for the company. Spencer also adds that he believes subscription services like Game Pass are an inevitability and that companies should release games on all platforms and services — including
Audio player loading… The same day Microsoft unveiled its planned takeover of Activision-Blizzard, it also announced that over 25 million people have subscribed to Xbox Game Pass. Microsoft’s game subscription service is expected to entice even more players in the near future, too, with a surge likely to happen in anticipation of Activision-Blizzard’s catalog of
It seems Microsoft still plans to support Activision games on other platforms, according to comments made to Bloomberg. Regarding possible Xbox exclusivity for franchises such as Call of Duty, Xbox boss, and now CEO of Microsoft Gaming Phil Spencer told Bloomberg that Microsoft doesn’t “intend” to fracture the community. “I’ll just say to players out
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Microsoft didn’t start out as a gaming company, but it’s been 20 years since it launched the first Xbox and it’s only becoming a bigger part of the industry. With its recent acquisition of ZeniMax complete, Microsoft is scooping up
“As you ascend from your shelter after the long long years, a brave new old world awaits you. A world inhabited with nasty and vile creatures. A world with no other human soul to be seen. A world with nature in its reigns now. A world that’s about to get even worse.” This is how
Expeditions: Rome reviewDespite a bit of a subdued opening hour, Expeditions: Rome is a gripping, ambitious historical CRPG that shines in its writing, its art direction, and most of all in the design of its turn-based combat encounters. Developer: Logic Artists Publisher: THQ Nordic Release: January 20th On: Windows From: Steam, Epic Games Store Price:
If you’re reading this story, chances are you’ve already heard the work of Hitoshi Sakimoto. His larger-than-life orchestral scores breathe life into the world of Ivalice — the setting of games like Final Fantasy Tactics and Final Fantasy XII — and are just as tied to these games’ identities as the characters within them. In
Nintendo UK will undoubtedly be popping the champagne today as it has emerged via Games Industry that the Nintendo Switch family of consoles were the best-selling gaming console of 2021 in the United Kingdom. Nintendo’s console, which launched in March 2017, overtook Sony’s newer PlayStation 5 console right at the last moment during the last
The latest update in the new year for Rogue Company has arrived! This update features a new Rogue and many new quality of life updates as part of our Project Saint initiative! Glimpse is the result of a genetic engineering program trying to develop a super-assassin. She was deemed a ‘failure’ and was scheduled for
Long-awaited sequels, indie darlings and brand new titles from acclaimed developers are set to kick off an exciting year for these genres. For all the latest videogame news, reviews and commentary including all episodes of GT Originals, check out GameTrailers.com.
Over the weekend, Konami celebrated Castlevania‘s 35th anniversary by holding an auction to sell 14 themed NFTs. Unlike some other recent gaming NFTs, this auction was fairly successful with all of the artwork selling for a total of nearly $160,000. The Konami Memorial NFT collection auction The OpenSea auction featured a total of 14 lots,
[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube We love it when people show off their creativity in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, especially when it involves the ingenious use of underappreciated things like the polish effects and emotes. This latest ACNH creation comes courtesy of Th3Meow, who has recreated a few iconic scenes from Disney’s newest
Blue Isle Studios is bringing its new shooter, Leap, to PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 along with a PC release. Check out the trailer below showing its wild, fast-paced action … in action. Leap features 60-player matches where players take on roles determined by which exosuit they choose to utilize. The four currently available are the Pathfinder, Titan,
What does the title ‘Summertime Madness’ say to you? We get images of John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John, perhaps chucking a beachball around. What it probably doesn’t invoke in you is World War II, a pact with the devil, and a surrealist puzzle adventure that spends most of its time in the dark. We expected
Audio player loading… Phil Spencer, the head of Xbox, says it is “an inevitability” that PlayStation will produce its own version of Xbox Game Pass. Speaking to IGN, and responding to recent rumors surrounding the future of PlayStation Plus, Spencer says Game Pass-style services meet many player interests and provide a freedom of choice that
Apparently today is Blue Monday, the most depressing day of the year. I’m not sure what that means. Surely the first Monday we’re all back at work would be the worst? Or is this the one where we’ve had a while to realise that the promise of hope in the new year is, once again,
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. At CES this year Nvidia dropped a “one more thing” teaser at the end of its keynote address, revealing a “monster” GPU, the RTX 3090 Ti. The unveiling didn’t offer much in the way of specs aside from its 40
The cover, pre-order bonus details, and early access dates for WWE 2K22 have allegedly leaked. It looks as though this year’s cover wrestler is none other than Rey Mysterio. Notably, pre-order bonuses include the Undertaker Immortal Pack, which features several skins and perks for The Undertaker. If the leak proves true, early access will reportedly start