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Planet Alpha Headlines Xbox Live Games With Gold for July 2021

Somehow, June has mostly come and gone, which means July, and its Games With Gold, have been revealed by the folks at Xbox. It’s shaking up to be a solid month, with four games spread across July. Two of the games will be Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S titles, while another two will run via backwards compatibility. The Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S titles are Planet Alpha and Rock of Ages 3: Make & Break, while the backwards compatibility titles are Conker: Live and Reloaded and Midway Arcade

Xbox Games With Gold Offers Conker: Live & Reloaded and More for July 2021

Microsoft revealed another lineup of Xbox Games With Gold titles that Xbox Live Gold subscribers can claim for free during the month of July. Planet Alpha, an Xbox One game about exploring and surviving on an alien planet, will be available to claim for the entire month starting on July 1 to July 31. Monty Python-esque tower defense and arcade game Rock of Ages 3: Make & Break is the other Xbox One title for the month and can be claimed starting July 16 through Aug. 15. The highlight of

Konami Launches PES 2022 Demo

Top GamesPES 2022 received a low-key demo this week. / Photo courtesy of KonamiKonami launched a demo for PES 2022 this week with little fanfare, making it available for free on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S, even without PlayStation Plus or Xbox Live Gold.The demo, titled New Football Game Online Performance Test, is available until July 8 and is intended only to test the game's online matchmaking and connection. Konami stressed the demo is a limited test version of the game, and that players should

Kim Swift Joins Xbox As Senior Director For Cloud Gaming

With each new console generation that comes out, there are usually a few attempts to bring something a bit more innovative out into the marketplace. We’ve seen plenty of changes over the years whether it was format-based to feature-based. Some of these changes are nothing more than gimmicks in some consumers’ eyes, but other changes come out to establish a new standard. For Microsoft, they are potentially bringing out a big change in the video game industry as they take on cloud gaming. Microsoft has been making several moves to

Minecraft: How To Use Librarian Villagers To Earn Infinite Emeralds

Image Source: [1] Emeralds are the currency of Minecraft — they’re the little green gems you can trade to villagers for big rewards. With the right villagers and leveled-up professions, you can get high-tier enchanted gear before busting open a single diamond block. And there’s a way you can use villagers to earn an infinite supply of emeralds. Emeralds aren’t just great for buying stuff from villagers, each trade also levels up a villager’s profession. Leveling up professions causes villagers to sell better quality stuff! The more emeralds the better,

Minecraft: Caves & Cliffs – How To Breed Goats & Get Screaming Goats

Goats are the rude (and rad) new mobs voted into Minecraft via community vote, and they’re 100% adorable. There’s a good reason you’ll want to start up your own goat farm — goats provide milk and rare goat horns. Milk is the perfect ingredient for confections like cookies and cake, and it can be used to remove status ailments. Goat horns are harder to get, because each goat will only drop two goat horns total. Which is fine, because you only need one per player. Goat horns can be used