EA has announced Need for Speed: Rivals. Confirmed to be in development by Ghost Games, a new studio within the publisher, the game will ship this November for the Xbox One and the PS4. According to the publisher, Rivals will see gamers take on the role of a racer, or a cop, with each offering up a set of “high stakes challenges,...

Infinity Ward has confirmed Raven Software and Neversoft have worked on the development of Call of Duty: Ghosts. Revealing the collaboration after the Xbox One reveal, Infinity Ward took to twitter to thank the studios for the efforts during the dev cycle: Now that our reveal is live, we wanted to give a special thanks to@ravensoftware...

The latest Humble Bundle Weekly sale is live and it sees the Alan Wake franchise up for grabs. As you may know by now, simply put, it means you can grab copies of both games for as little as $1 – with proceeds split between charity, the developers and the website. Included in the bundle is a treasure trove of material including...

Rockstar has revealed two editions for Grand Theft Auto V, both of which can be pre-ordered as of today. The game will ship in a Special Editon and a Collector’s Edition – with both offering a string of content to expand the game: Grand Theft Auto V Special Edition ($79.99): Full retail copy of Grand Theft Auto V Collectible...

By now you might know the Xbox One will not support Xbox 360 games. It’s understandable on many levels as the new generation heralds a fundamental change in the hardware and architecture which would merit the lack of support for older titles. Speaking to The Wall Street Journal, Microsoft’s Don Mattrick said the concept of playing...

Eidos has confirmed Thief will hit the Xbox One. The news isn’t a surprise really with the title already confirmed for a PC, PS4 and “next-gen” release next year. But with the news comes a brand new in-game screen, and we’re told, the screen offers “a glimpse of the next generation.”: Expect more at E3...

According to Microsoft, the Xbox One will require an internet connection “once every day.” Microsoft’s vice president Phil Harrison has confirmed to Kotaku that the Xbox One will require an internet connection “once every day”. Speaking after the reveal, the site asked questions about the exact requirement...

Microsoft has released an official Q&A about their introduction into next-gen which confirms the Xbox One requires Kinect 2.0 to function. All new Xbox One console packages will ship with the latest Kinect technology, but according to the official press release, having it isn’t enough. The Q&A confirms that you’ll...

EA has published a single screenshot from a Need for Speed title, suggesting the publisher is about to reveal a next-gen itteration for the franchise. The screen appeared on an official Need for Speed facebook page, and shows a police cruiser with the caption “Have no rules, show no mercy.” A recent linkedin entry for Criterion...

Turn 10 Studios has released the first official screens for Forza 5. Announced yesterday, along with the Xbox One, Turn 10′s introduction into the next-gen space is a gorgeous one to say the least. Have a goo and tell us what you think. ...

The first high-res shots of Xbox One have been released. The screens show off the console, and the new controller from different angles. To keep track of the latest next-gen Xbox announcements, hit this link. ...

Microsoft has confirmed the Xbox One will support a “pre-owned fee”, as well as confirming the console will not support 360 titles. Speaking with Wired, Microsoft confirmed that all titles must be installed onto the HDD in order to play them: “On the new Xbox, all game discs are installed to the HDD to play.” Individual...

Microsoft has confirmed the recently announced Xbox One won’t require a permanent internet connection to function. The concept reached boiling point recently when Microsoft’s Adam Orth took to twitter to defend the technology, a defense that quickly saw him silenced, and the billion dollar corporation apologise to gamers. The...

Microsoft formally revealed the Xbox One earlier this evening, and with the reveal, came concrete details on some of the specs under the hood. The latest details, some of them appeared previously online through leaks, cover a wide range of the new features the box will have. Here’s the breakdown: 8-core CPU 8GB of ram IBM PowerPC...

A collection of brand new Killzone: Mercenary screens have been released. Developed by Guerrilla Cambridge, Killzone: Mercenary releases on September the 4th for those in Europe, and September the 10th in North America. A recent dev diary, found through here, talks about the scale of the game and more – so check that out when you’re...