Xbox kicked off Summer Game Fest Demo event today, it’s time to dive into some sweet indie demos while you can. More will be added throughout the week. Official details below: “With ID@Xbox’s Summer Game Fest Demo Event, we would like to bring to you – in the comfort of your own home – 70+ fantastic game demos of unreleased Xbox games that will be available for you to download and play between July 21 -27. Games will start to…
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Xbox Sends Custom Xbox One Shoes to Celebrate #XboxGamesShowcase
Xbox Canada was at it again this week, sending us over a pair of custom Adidas shoes, in glorious green and branded with the Xbox logo, in celebration of this weeks Xbox Games Showcase. These shoes were sent to media around Canada, with the following card info included:
Read MoreMinecraft Dungeons’ Jungle Awakens DLC is a Welcome Addition
Mojang recently released their Jungle Awakens DLC pack for Minecraft Dungeons, the first of two planned packs offered as part of the $30 Hero Edition of the game (the packs can still be purchased individually). Even if you don’t buy the DLC, there’s a free level, Lower Temple, on the main map. That map has also been updated to show other hidden levels you may have missed along your playthrough. On top of that, you can join a game hosted…
Read MoreJuly 23rd is the Biggest Day in Xbox History
There really isn't a point to sugar coating it. Prior to the introduction of Xbox Game Pass - a brilliant business decision that puts fans first - Microsoft was floundering with the Xbox One family in the console space. Big franchises seemed to die on the platform, most notably Fable, and the console just never picked up steam to compete with the PlayStation 4. And all of these critiques comes from a guy who played the majority of games this generation on the Xbox One X.
Read MoreMore Thoughts From Me #228: RIP E3? Hello, Other (Digital) Events
E3 is dead, long live E3. Well, okay, E3 is dead this year. We don’t know if it’ll be back next year or not. What we do know is that some companies still want to show off their games. And so we got digital events this month. I want to talk about a couple of them! There was no E3 this year but we did get several digital only events like Summer Games Fest, whatever IGN was doing, and…
Read MoreThe Elder Scrolls Online: Greymoor Review
The Elder Scrolls Online isn't a game I play constantly, but it's one that draws me back in with each new DLC launch, and the latest expansion, Greymoor, is no different. I'm back in ESO full time for right now, checking out new locations, new quests, new mounts, and so much more. But is Greymoor worth your money, and worth another trip deep into the world of The Elder Scrolls? Let's find out!
Read MoreKartRider Drift – Impressions
The problem that basically every kart racer runs into is that it’s just hard to beat Mario Kart. I’d argue that it’s impossible to beat Mario Kart — really, the only contenders strive to do some things just enough differently from the stalwart Nintendo franchise. The latest contender is a free-to-play entry, KartRider Drift, which allows for crossplay action across Xbox One and PC. The game stars a colorful — if generic — cast of characters that players can customize…
Read MoreKingdom Hearts Melody of Memory Announced
Kingdom Hearts is coming to the Nintendo Switch! As…a Rhythm Game?! Hmmm. Kingdom Hearts Melody of Memory has been announced. Check out the trailer and then come back here for some thoughts on the game. Kingdom Hearts Melody of Memory is a rhythm game and its coming to the Nintendo Switch, PS4, and Xbox in 2020. According to Nintendo Switch News, the game will be 1-2 players, feature 140+ songs, and have an online component. I have to admit when…
Read MoreBANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc.: NAMCO MUSEUM ARCHIVES Vols 1 and 2 Launch June 18, 2020 (Press Release)
Namco Museum Archives Vols 1 and 2 will be coming to the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC next week. We have a press release below about the games. “SANTA CLARA, Calif., (June 11, 2020) – Leading video game publisher and developer, BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc. has announced that NAMCO MUSEUM® ARCHIVES Vols 1 and 2 will be coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system, Xbox One, and PC via STEAM® On June 18, 2020 through…
Read MoreTransformers: Battlegrounds Announced
More than meets the eye! Transformers! Robots in disguise. Autobots wage to destroy the evil forces of the Deceptions! Yes, I’m a Transformers fan. And a new Transformers game has been announced. Check out the trailer below. Transformers: Battlegrounds has been announced. It will be coming out on October 23rd, 2020 for the Playstation 4, Xbox One, PC, and…wait for it…Nintendo Switch! Yes, a Transformers game is coming to the Nintendo Switch! I’m really excited by this. Usually a Transformers…
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