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TodayFri, 26th Apr 2024 News Lollipop Chainsaw Remake Will Be Getting A Full Reveal Soon, Says Designer "Get ready for the return" Although the Lollipop Chainsaw remake is officially slated for a Summer 2024 launch, we've not really seen or heard much about the title ahead of its impending release. However, that should be about to change soon - with new comments from designer Yoshimi Yasuda suggesting that a big reveal is imminent.
Taking to Twitter,... News Microsoft CEO Comments On Xbox's New PlayStation Store Success "More than any other publisher" Microsoft's latest quarterly results are in; with the team seeing huge gains across its Xbox division thanks to the acquisition of Activision Blizzard last year. However, it's not just ActiBlizz bringing the good news at the moment - some of Xbox's older studio acquisitions are bringing continued success too.
As part... News Steam's Most Wishlisted Game Is Available Today On PC Game Pass (April 26) Lead your people into battle Today marks the final Xbox Game Pass arrival of April 2024 - although this one isn't actually on Xbox just yet, but rather is a PC Game Pass exclusive until the Xbox version arrives at some point in the (hopefully) not too distant future.
The game we're talking about is Manor Lords, which is currently the top wishlisted... News Fallout 4's Quality Mode Is Reportedly Bugged On Xbox Series X|S Right Now That explains the 60FPS Following yesterday's rollout of the Fallout 4 next-gen update, we noted how the Quality Mode on Xbox Series X and S appeared to run at a very smooth 60FPS, despite Bethesda stating that it would only support up to 30/40FPS.
Well, it looks like the reason has been revealed. According to Digital Foundry's tests so far,... News Xbox's Gaming Revenue Is Up 51% YoY Following Activision Blizzard Acquisition The FY24 Q3 results are in Microsoft has today released its financial results for Q3 2024 and its Xbox gaming revenue growth is up by more than 51% year-over-year.
Once again, this is mostly credited to Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, which was closed on October 13, 2023. This latest figure factors in 55 points of net impact from... News Blizzard Has Decided To Skip BlizzCon In 2024 "This is a Blizzard decision" not a Microsoft one Blizzard's annual event 'BlizzCon' won't be taking place this year, and while there's been some speculation it could have been a decision made by a "higher up" at Microsoft, it's now been confirmed this is not the case.
A Blizzard spokesperson informed Windows Central "this is a Blizzard decision"... YesterdayThu, 25th Apr 2024 News Three Games Are Available Today With Xbox Game Pass (April 25) Including Fallout 4 next-gen! It's a big day for Xbox Game Pass, folks! We have three additions to the library in total today, including Bethesda's Fallout 4 next-gen update and a pretty hefty addition to EA Play.
Here's an introduction to what's coming to Xbox Game Pass today:
Another Crab's T News Fallout 4 Comparison Reveals How Similar The Xbox One & Next-Gen Versions Look Xbox One Vs. Xbox Series X Update: It's now being reported that Fallout 4's Quality Mode on Xbox Series X|S isn't working properly at the moment, and the game is defaulting to Performance Mode without telling the player. That explains the 60 frames per-second footage you see in the video above, and hopefully the Quality Mode will provide more visual... News Fallout 4 Next-Gen Update Now Live On Xbox, Here Are The Patch Notes FPS & resolution info revealed for Xbox Series X|S It's time for the Fallout 4 next-gen update on Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S! The update dropped around an hour ago on both consoles, and it clocks in at around 22GB if you're upgrading from the Xbox One version.
Thanks to Bethesda, we have more details on what exactly is included in Fallout 4's... News More 90% Discounts Have Been Added To This Week's Xbox Sales (April 23-30) Amazing prices until the end of the month Looking for some cheap Xbox games in this week's Xbox sales?
The good news is that thanks to last week's sales, we've got plenty of them - plus a bunch more to add to the list courtesy of the newest offerings from this past Tuesday! We still think the highlight here is the incredibly priced Sinking City and... News 8BitDo Unveils Budget-Friendly Xbox Controller With Hall Effect Sticks Update: Along with 2 other new controllers! Update: It appears we jumped the gun a bit, as 8BitDo has now announced three new Xbox controllers coming to market very soon, including the "8BitDo Ultimate C Wired Controller for Xbox" as described down below.
The other two controllers are the "8Bitdo Pro 2 Wired Controller for Xbox" retailing at $44.99... News Xbox Series S Toaster Drops To Lowest Ever Price In The UK Seems like a pretty good deal to us The first big Xbox surprise of 2024 arrived in the form of the Xbox Series S toaster back on January 3rd, and now that it's available in more regions beyond just the US, we've spotted it at its lowest price ever in the UK right now.
Over at Currys, it's currently down from £29.99 to just £19.99 as of today,... News Free Play Days: Try These Xbox Games For Free (April 25-28) Included with Game Pass Core and Game Pass Ultimate Xbox Free Play Days is officially a-go! We've got three Xbox titles up for grabs this week, including 2023's TramSim: Console Edition for Xbox Series X|S.
Here's the full Free Play Days lineup for this weekend:
Prison Architect: Xbox One Edition
Railway Empire
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Now, we've got a second update - and it's available right now on Xbox! The focus here is... News Dead By Daylight Gets Huge File Size Reduction On Xbox Series X|S And it's still on Game Pass! A-list horror title Dead by Daylight has undergone a pretty major overhaul on Xbox this week, resulting in a big benefit for current-gen players. As a result of the team's switch to Unreal Engine 5, Dead by Daylight is now almost 20GB smaller on Xbox Series X and S.
On our Xbox Series X console we're now seeing a 49GB... News Xbox Game Pass's Texas Chain Saw Massacre Gets Free DLC Promotion But you (maybe?) have to own the game outright Back in November The Texas Chain Saw Massacre dev started adding new DLC characters to the game at $10 a pop, which seemed like a fairly controversial move at the time. Well, several months & DLC packs later, and the team is starting to bundle them in with the base game as part of a special... Wednesday24th Apr 2024 Guide Xbox Adds More Perks For Game Pass Ultimate Members (April 2024) Fallout, Exoprimal, NHL 24 and more! It's time for another batch of Xbox Game Pass Perks for April 2024! The month has been fairly quiet so far (compared to a very busy March), although Bethesda fans will find some nice Perks to take advantage of in particular.
Also, don't forget that if you're an Amazon Prime member, you can claim Fallout 76 for... News The Lord Of The Rings Is Getting A New 'Hobbit Life Sim' For Xbox "Live the cosy life of a Hobbit" Ready for a new Lord of the Rings title on Xbox? We're getting one later this year, and it arrives in the form of Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings Game - a "Hobbit life sim" that's launching in the second half of 2024.
In Tales of the Shire, you'll create your own Hobbit and spend your days customising... Guide Best King Of Fighters Games, Ranked By You Time Extension King of the ring Capcom and SNK went toe-to-toe during much of the '90s, each trying to outperform the other in the realm of one-on-one brawlers.
While the former found global fame via its Street Fighter series, the latter hit back in 1994 with The King of Fighters, a team-based and deeply technical rival which, at one point, was comfortably the... News Fallout: London Suffers Delay, Dev Wasn't Told About Fallout 4 Update "I just wish they had a conversation with us" Back in December of last year, we were finally treated to release date news for the long-awaited Fallout 4 mod known as Fallout: London, with plans to release on April 23rd, 2024 for PC. Sadly though, those plans have now changed.
The reason for this is because the developers of the mod weren't aware of... News Fallout Continues To Dominate On Xbox As Bethesda Reveals Incredible Player Numbers FalloutMania is officially in full swing The Fallout hype train shows no signs of slowing down right now! The success of the TV show has led to a massive renewed interest in the franchise, with three Fallout games topping the Xbox charts in the UK and US as things stand.
Better yet, Bethesda has shared some incredible stats, revealing that one... News Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered Is Reduced On Xbox For The First Time This Week But only if you're an Xbox Game Pass member Although the Xbox Golden Week and Unhallowen Horror sales are taking precedence on the Xbox Store right now, we've also spotted some great Xbox Game Pass exclusive offers - including one for Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered.
This marks the first time the game has gone on sale since its release back in February... News Xbox Games Are Enjoying A 'Positive Upward Trend' On PS5, Suggests New Analysis Grounded appears to be leading the pack One of the biggest bits of Xbox news we've seen this year has been the decision to bring multiple first-party games to PlayStation and Nintendo Switch, and looking at the latest PS stats, it appears there's been a "positive upward trend".
This is according to data from GameInsights (via TrueTrophies), which... News Xbox Will Be Deleting More Of Your Game Captures As Of May 2024 But only on the Xbox Network Back at the tail end of last year, Xbox announced that it would begin automatically deleting players' game captures on the Xbox Network that were at least 90 days old, with the "first deletions" set to take place in January of 2024.
We don't know about you, but we didn't specifically notice anything in January, so... News This Indie Dev Is Bringing Project Gotham Racing To The Game Boy, Sort Of Time Extension "This is a real Game Boy game for real hardware" Indie developer and part-time game design professor Shane McCafferty has had a long career in the industry, but his current jam appears to be creating cool little games for Game Boy hardware - and he's currently working on a top-down racer in the spirit of the Xbox classic Project Gotham Racing...