If the zombie apocalypse was real, how would you survive? State of Decay 2 provides an opportunity to find out. The simulation is far from perfect, but it presents a fleshed out, immersive, and at…
May 17, 2018 | 04:01 EDT
It’s been a while since I picked up a zombie game. Back when the genre was at its peak, I was with everyone else in spending hours in Left 4 Dead 2, Dead Island, and Call of Duty’s Zombies mode.…
May 14, 2018 | 01:00 EDT
From a conceptual standpoint, Sea of Thieves represents the next frontier of what is possible in gaming. After all, it is a game that revolves around giving the player an enormous amount of freedom.…
March 21, 2018 | 02:00 EDT
Gears of War 4 will be added to the Xbox Game Pass on December 1, 2017, according to a mildly cryptic tweet from Larry "Major Nelson" Hryb, the Director of Programming for Xbox Live. https://twitter.…
November 16, 2017 | 02:25 EST
At E3 Microsoft has announced the first major expansion for Halo Wars 2 in the form of Halo Wars 2: Awakening the Nightmare. Halo Wars 2's first major expansion will contain a new campaign, new…
June 13, 2017 | 10:45 EDT
If you happened to watch the introduction to Microsoft's E3 2017 conference, you might have noticed that Gears of War 4 characters were spotted in its montage of titles that will take advantage of…
June 11, 2017 | 11:56 EDT
Microsoft's E3 conference delivered a slew of games, among which came a new trailer for State of Decay 2 and a release window of Spring 2018. The game will be a play anywhere title for Xbox One and…
June 11, 2017 | 07:03 EDT
Undead Labs' Community Manager Sanya Weathers has revealed some new information on State of Decay 2's map size. According to a news post posted on the official State of Decay website, Weather reveals…
April 6, 2017 | 07:30 EDT
With some three dozen books (consisting of novels and comic and reference books), a handful of live-action and animated short films, and almost a dozen main and spin-off games flying underneath the…
February 25, 2017 | 11:00 EST
When someone mentions the game Halo, they usually refer to the record breaking First Person Shooter that has earned its place in history, partly due to its multiplayer and surprisingly deep backstory…
February 20, 2017 | 09:00 EST
As we approach the release date of February 21st for Halo Wars 2, more information about the latest addition to Microsoft’s popular Halo series is being released. Unfortunately for North American…
February 15, 2017 | 09:30 EST
Halo Wars 2 is a real-time strategy video game set in 2559, 28 years after the first Halo Wars, and not long after the events of Halo 5: Guardians. In Halo Wars 2, players will once again be able to…
December 2, 2016 | 11:12 EST
It's always sad when a company closes its doors. Two Tribes, creator of games like Toki Tori, RUSH, and EDGE, have announced that RIVE will be their final game before they leave the video game…
October 20, 2016 | 10:00 EDT
With many AAA games featuring some kind of microtransactions these days, it should come as little surprise that The Coalition's latest entry to the Gears of War series, Gears of War 4, has its fair…
October 18, 2016 | 01:00 EDT
Gears of War has always been an also-ran series. It is the second biggest shooter franchise in Microsoft's arsenal, with new titles slotted into the off years when they didn't have a new Halo to put…
October 6, 2016 | 04:01 EDT
In a post put out on the official Forza website, Playground Games confirmed that you will no longer be able to purchase Forza Horizon or any of it's DLC on the Xbox 360 after October 20th. …
September 24, 2016 | 10:22 EDT
Gears of War 4 will be bundled as a digital download with select GeForce GTX 1070 and GeForce GTX 1080 cards according to the official GeForce website. The announcement highlighted a video showcasing…
September 21, 2016 | 10:15 EDT
Mike Rayner, the Technical Director of Gears of War 4, revealed to PC Gamer at a preview event last week that the PC version of the newest Gears of War title will receive local split-screen co-op…
September 19, 2016 | 06:25 EDT
The latest entry in the Gears of War franchise takes the fight to the next generation on the Planet Sera.
September 19, 2016 | 06:05 EDT
When Quantum Break first released onto Windows 10, it seemed like the start of a new trend for Microsoft's games. It was released in the UWP format and exclusive to Microsoft's proprietary app store…
August 10, 2016 | 03:35 EDT
It's almost without fail these days that any big budget multiplayer game (and plenty of single player ones) will have microtransactions in them. This helps support ongoing development in general and…
July 19, 2016 | 01:03 EDT
During Microsoft's E3 press conference they showed off gameplay of Halo Wars 2 and surprised the crowd by announcing the game would have an open beta starting today. Now it seems they have some more…
June 15, 2016 | 04:00 EDT
As reported by Japan’s Famitsu, Gears of War 4 will not be coming to the Japan. The reasons for the lack of a Japanese release has been explained to be due to the Japanese rating system (CERO) and…
June 15, 2016 | 01:10 EDT
At the Microsoft press conference we were given a look at Halo Wars 2. We were shown a cinematic trailer where two enemies were slowly walking through a chaotic battlefield to meet head on. Finishing…
June 13, 2016 | 03:02 EDT
Gears of War 4 is the first game to open up Microsoft's E3 conference, and they start with some nice bombshells. Before showing any gameplay, Microsoft announced that Gears of War 4 is coming to…
June 13, 2016 | 01:46 EDT
When Microsoft and 343 Industries released Halo 5: Forge to the PC, people almost immediately started speculating about an eventual port of Halo 5: Guardians for PC. The fact that a certain neoGAF…
June 10, 2016 | 12:19 EDT
Quantum Break, the time-freezing shooter from Remedy, is waiting on Microsoft to deploy a Windows 10 update to fix crashing according to VG 24/7. The issue was spelled out in a State of the Game…
April 29, 2016 | 10:00 EDT
Quantum Break has been out for a while now on Xbox One and Microsoft Windows, and while the former has been doing quite well, the latter has been suffering quite a few technical difficulties that has…
April 13, 2016 | 09:20 EDT
Quantum Break is coming out worldwide on the 5th of April from Remedy Entertainment and Microsoft Studios. If you buy the game then you are also eligible for Alan Wake and the DLC packs The Signal…
April 3, 2016 | 01:46 EDT
Quantum Break seeks to blur the line between video game and TV show as the game transitions from third person shooter to live action episodes, showing you the outcome of your actions. With an all-…
April 1, 2016 | 04:01 EDT
Turn 10 Studios, the developer behind the racing game Forza Motortsport 6, has quietly added microtransactions to its game. Players are now able to buy a new currency called 'tokens' that will allow…
November 17, 2015 | 09:51 EST
Looks like Halo will return on PC pretty soon... even if not in its FPS incarnation. Halo Wars 2 has been just announed on the stage of Gamescom 2015 by Microsoft and it will be exclusive for Xbox…
August 4, 2015 | 01:08 EDT
Welcome to Sunset City at the dawn of the Awesompocalypse! Sunset Overdrive is the latest game from Insomniac the creative minds behind such franchises as Ratchet and Clank as well as the first three…
November 4, 2014 | 11:00 EST
Everyone knows what the Forza series brings to the table; fast cars, great driving mechanics, and tons of customization options, but the second game in Forza's spinoff series, Forza Horizon 2, offers…
October 5, 2014 | 12:00 EDT
D4 Dark Dreams Don't Die is the latest game from Japanese-based Access Games and Hidetaka Suehiro. Fans of his work most likely know him as SWERY or Swery65. Access games in the past have normally…
September 29, 2014 | 11:00 EDT
Deadlight was one of the May Games with Gold for the Xbox 360. It's a very frustrating game. That doesn’t mean it's not a good game. It just seems rough. Take a look below and see what I mean.…
May 30, 2014 | 09:00 EDT
One of the most mixed-reviewed Xbox One launch titles is finally coming down to the Xbox 360, LocoCycle. Will it be a better fit here than the Xbox One? Let’s take a look and find out. NOTE - Upon…
February 14, 2014 | 09:00 EST
Xbox's Major Nelson has reminded everyone that Microsoft's new loyalty program, Xbox Games With Gold, will be releasing its first free game later on today. Defense Grid: The Awakening will be free…
July 1, 2013 | 02:44 EDT