Single-Player Games Are Not Dead But The Economics Are “Complicated,” Xbox Boss Says
Xbox boss Shannon Loftis, who heads up Xbox Publishing for first-party games, believes single-player-only games aren’t dead but they do have questions to face around their economic viability. Speaking to GameSpot today, Loftis said the demand by gamers for higher quality experiences comes with a price tag. While storytelling is still of paramount importance, the economics of single-player-on...
Zelda Breath of the Wild Is Getting a Second Wind Thanks to Switch Update
Last week, a Nintendo Switch update made it possible to share short videos of select first-party games on social media. The feature isnt perfect, but it doesnt matter. Right now, despite being in the middle of the autumn game season, many video game fans are talking about months-old Nintendo releases instead. [Source: kotaku.co.uk ]
Gran Turismo Sport Review – Geek Culture Podcast
Gran Turismo is back after being absent for the entirety of the PlayStation 4’s lifespan thus far, making its return with Gran Turismo Sport. [Source: geekculturepodcast.com ]
Xbox One X Performs Like High-End PC, Dev Says
“I’m gonna wanna play all my console games on an Xbox One X for the foreseeable future,” says Super Lucky’s Tale developer Paul Bettner. [Source: gamespot.com ]
Call of Duty WWII Requires Minimum 80 Gigabyte Hard Drive Space on PS4
Call of Duty WW2 will require a minimum of 80GB hard drive space on PlayStation 4. [Source: translate.google.com ]
Assassin’s Creed Origins Microtransactions Confirmed, Helix Credits Make a Comeback
Here we are again [Source: pushsquare.com ]
Gears of War 4 Xbox One X Update Gets New Trailer Boasting Enhanced Visuals
https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-WZQKR9PGears of War 4 is getting updated for Xbox One X, and Microsoft released a new trailer to show exactly what the big deal is. [Source: dualshockers.com ]
The NPD Group – September 2017 US Video Game Market Highlights
https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-WZQKR9PTaking a look at the latest United States Interactive Entertainment Industry sales figures and trends with industry analyst Mat Piscatella. [Source: youtu.be ]
The Return of the Duke… and why I’ll be buying the worst video game controller ever made
Chad writes “The video game peripheral company Hyperkin, who are responsible for the Supaboy and Retrocon 5, is bringing back the Duke. For those unfamiliar with what that is, I will sum it up carefully: Its the worst video game controller ever made.” [Source: thexboxhub.com ]
Guerrilla Talks About The Frozen Wilds DLC, Confirms New Skills and Weapons
Guerrilla Games finally talked about what we can expect to find in Horizon: Zero Dawn’s upcoming The Frozen Wilds DLC. [Source: wccftech.com ]
PlayStation Store Sales in North America: Week of October 24, 2017
PSLS: “This week on the North American PlayStation Store, youll find discounts on some amazing horror games, a bunch of NIS America titles, and deals on PS4 games.” [Source: playstationlifestyle.net ]
Original PlayStation VR Headset Now Discontinued
Sonys original PlayStation VR HMD is making way for the new model. [Source: vrfocus.com ]