Hey, math majors, check out this equation: Students who purchase a Surface and Xbox One at Microsoft retail and online stores can save $300 on the package, meaning the Xbox is… Read More
While this year’s announced attendance was up at the E3 game convention, the number of exhibitors was significantly smaller, and many parts of the show floor felt almost quiet. Disney Interactive and… Read More
Microsoft’s new Xbox One S console wasn’t the only hardware announcement from the company at the E3 video game convention this morning. Phil Spencer, the head of Xbox, also used… Read More
Microsoft just confirmed that it will be releasing a redesigned console, dubbed the Xbox One S, selling for $399 for a version with a 2TB hard, $349 for 1TB, and $299 for… Read More
An image posted on a popular video game forum today is providing what appears to be the first glimpse of a revamped Xbox One console, less than 24 hours before… Read More
Microsoft is rolling out two software updates for its Xbox One gaming console in the coming months that include new integration with the company’s virtual voice assistant, Cortana. Starting Monday, the… Read More
Microsoft on Tuesday dropped the price of its Xbox One console by $50 to $299. The console, which retailed at $499 when it debuted in November 2013, has sold for $349… Read More
Sony announced today that sales of its PlayStation 4 have eclipsed 40 million, a new milestone for the top-selling console. “We are truly grateful for the enormous support from our… Read More
More Xbox products — including new consoles and streaming devices — are on the way. That’s according to two reports published Wednesday morning. The Verge, citing a podcast from Brad Sams… Read More
It is clear that Sony has run away with the “win” in the current video game console generation in terms of raw console sales numbers, but as it turns out,… Read More
Playstation 4 topped the Xbox One for U.S. console sales in February, as Sony ousted rival Microsoft for the ninth time in 10 months. The NPD Group reported its monthly console video game sales data today… Read More
Consoles sales are slowing after a record-breaking holiday season, down 15 percent year-over-year to $157 million in January, according to the latest data from the NPD Group. The Playstation 4 continued to outsell the Xbox One… Read More
There are a ton of video games available for the Xbox One, from AAA shoot-em-ups like Halo to titles that are more of an acquired taste like D4. But even the most indie… Read More
Microsoft isn’t going to make fans wait to play the latest games added to the Xbox One backward compatibility list. The company announced today that it’s changing the release schedule for backward compatibility… Read More
Xbox One Preview members and users of the Xbox beta app on Windows 10 will start seeing a number of tweaks to the social aspects of the gaming console in the… Read More
U.S. sales of the Xbox One and Playstation 4 hit record-highs last month. The NPD Group reported its monthly console sales data today and noted that December marked the best month… Read More
LAS VEGAS — Worldwide sales of Sony’s Playstation 4 have reached nearly 36 million. Sony CEO Kaz Hirai announced today at the Consumer Electronics Show that his company has sold more… Read More
Microsoft has crafted what is likely the best controller ever made for any video game controller in history. The Xbox One Elite Wireless controller features interchangeable thumbsticks, a set of… Read More
The Forza Motorsport 6 Xbox One Limited Edition Bundle features an Xbox One console with a custom blue paint job, complete with two racing stripes and Forza Motorsport logo. The controller included… Read More
The hit game Halo: Reach is part of the latest group of backward compatibility titles available on the Xbox One, but it may not play as well as it did on the Xbox… Read More
Last month, Microsoft released a killer feature for the Xbox One: backward compatibility for Xbox 360 games. While many welcomed the news, the initial selection of games was pretty small, with just… Read More
Sony topped Microsoft for U.S. consoles sales during a busy shopping month in November. One month after Microsoft sold more Xbox One devices than Sony’s PlayStation 4 in October —… Read More
Windows 10 is still trailing behind Windows 8 when it comes to overall market share, but Microsoft announced last night that the platform has taken off for gamers. In November,… Read More
When the Xbox One debuted, some gamers were disappointed that Microsoft seemed to be leaving behind its gaming heritage for a device that replaces not just a game console, but… Read More
Microsoft delivered on its promise to make more than 100 Xbox 360 games playable on the Xbox One this holiday season, releasing a list of 104 backward compatible titles on… Read More
Sony sold 4 million PlayStation 4 consoles in the September quarter, an increase of more than 21 percent from the same quarter a year ago, building on its momentum in… Read More
The new Xbox Elite Controller is over-engineered, extra-complicated and, at $150, three times the price of a regular Xbox One controller. And after using it for the past week, I don’t think… Read More
Sony topped Microsoft again for U.S. current-generation hardware sales in September as its PlayStation 4 trumped the Xbox One for the fifth consecutive month. The company has outsold Microsoft for U.S. console… Read More
Sony is gearing up for the holiday season with a price cut to the PlayStation 4, the first across-the-board price cut since its 2013 launch. It’s now $50 cheaper, at $349.99… Read More
Microsoft learned valuable lessons after some of its most loyal fans were nearly in tears after the Xbox One launch two years ago. Xbox boss Phil Spencer spoke today at… Read More