Outlook

Next Gen Console Outlook – The TouchArcade Show #449

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Time Stamp: June 12, 2020 9:30 PM - Modified On: June 12, 2020 - Published By:
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With the Sony fake-E3 press conference being the hot news item in the week in the world of video games we kick this podcast off with a healthy discussion on that event as well as what it means in the larger setting of next generation console wars between the PlayStation and Xbox. Of course from there we zip back into the lane we’re supposed to be in and get back to talking about iOS games, so if console stuff doesn’t do it for you just skip about half way in!

PSA: Don’t Expect Halo Infinite Gameplay At The Xbox Series X Event This Week

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Time Stamp: May 3, 2020 7:02 PM - Modified On: May 3, 2020 - Published By:
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The Xbox Series X games showcase on May 7 promises to be a big and exciting event, featuring next-generation gameplay footage for a series of titles. But there is something very important to remember. Microsoft has said this event will focus on titles from its "global development partners."This means you should expect to see footage of titles like Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed Valhalla and others from third-party publishers, but not games from Xbox Games Studios like Halo Infinite.Xbox marketing executive Aaron Greenberg confirmed on Twitter that Microsoft is planning a separate,

May’s PlayStation Plus games include Cities: Skylines & Farming Simulator 19

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Time Stamp: April 29, 2020 8:45 PM - Modified On: April 29, 2020 - Published By:
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Build your own city with Cities Skylines and then live a farmer's life with Farming Simulator 19 this month with free PlayStation games. Not leaving the house can be a real bummer. PlayStation Plus wants to try and make things a bit better with two new games being added for its May round of free PlayStation Plus titles. It's a great upcoming month for anyone that likes sim games or building things from scratch – with two fun extremes. You can spend time in the city or down at the

Cyberpunk 2077 Limited Edition Bundle, Controller And Accessories Coming to Xbox

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Time Stamp: April 20, 2020 9:00 AM - Modified On: April 20, 2020 - Published By:
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Fusing deep, multi-faceted role-playing features with riveting action gameplay, Cyberpunk 2077 is a futuristic action adventure from CD Projekt Red, the creators of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. While we wait in anticipation for the game’s release in September, today we’re pleased to announce a suite of custom Cyberpunk 2077 hardware, including the Xbox One X Cyberpunk 2077 Limited Edition Bundle which will be coming June 2020 and the Xbox Wireless Controller – Cyberpunk 2077 Limited Edition, which is available today for $74.99 USD at select retailers including Microsoft Store, near you and online. Featuring a cybernetic design, glowing elements, bright panels and color shift

Playtest Totally Reliable Delivery Service on Xbox One Starting March 19!

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Time Stamp: March 19, 2020 1:31 PM - Modified On: March 19, 2020 - Published By:
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tinyBuild invites you to playtest Totally Reliable Delivery Service this weekend beginning Thursday, March 19 @ 10:30 AM PT (5:30 PM GMT) to Sunday, March 22 at 11:59 PM PT (6:59 AM GMT). Buckle up your back brace and fire up the delivery truck, it’s time to deliver! Play with friends (up to 4 players) and haphazardly get the job done in an interactive sandbox world. Totally Reliable Delivery Service is a ragdoll physics simulation about terrible package delivery couriers. Work together using odd machinery, useful gadgets, and the wonders

Massive Ghost Recon Breakpoint Update Coming March 24

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Time Stamp: March 17, 2020 4:54 PM - Modified On: March 17, 2020 - Published By:
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Ubisoft has promised a mode that totally overhauls Ghost Recon Breakpoint for quite a while now, and it's finally scheduled to arrive on March 24, according to a tweet from the publisher. However, Ubisoft also notes that the coronavirus outlook is still changing, and that there might be a chance that the patch doesn't come out as scheduled."We are currently on track to release TU 2.0.0 on March 24," the tweet reads. "If anything changes due to the evolving situation with COVID-19, we will let you know as soon as

Defining the Next Generation: An Xbox Series X Technology Glossary

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Time Stamp: March 16, 2020 8:11 AM - Modified On: March 16, 2020 - Published By:
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As we enter a new generation of console gaming with Xbox Series X, we’ve made a number of technology advancements across hardware and software that will take your gaming experience to the next level. We’ve created the below guide to help familiarize yourself with some of the new terms we’re introducing to describe the tech and functionality of Xbox Series X.   Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) – As part of commitment to responsiveness for the next generation of console gaming, Xbox Series X supports Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM)

Xbox to Host Panel on Inclusive Game Design and Building a Welcoming Future in Games

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Time Stamp: March 12, 2020 3:19 PM - Modified On: March 12, 2020 - Published By:
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On Tuesday, March 17 at 11:35 p.m. – 12:15 p.m. PT, Xbox will host and stream a special panel focused on the importance of inclusivity in game design. Titled “Intentionally Inclusive Design: Building a Welcoming Future in Games,” the panel will feature relevant takeaways and tips for anyone who makes games, and will be streamed live via Mixer (includes closed captioning), GameStack.com, YouTube and Twitter. Why is inclusive game design important? With more than 2 billion gamers worldwide, a “typical gamer” simply doesn’t exist; gamers come from a variety of