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Take an Extensive Look at Halo Infinite’s Multiplayer Technical Preview

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Today Microsoft and 343 Industries provided an extensive look at the upcoming technical preview of the multiplayer of Halo Infinite. Not only do we get to see plenty of shooting and fighting, but the developers also provided an interesting glimpse at the multiplayer’s customization features that will let you pretty much design your Spartan. You can check the full video below. [embedded content] According to an extensive blog post, the technical preview will happen at the following times: Thursday, July 29: Tech preview is officially live! Go wild, Spartans.Friday, July

Xbox Series X|S Fastest Selling Consoles in Microsoft History

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Top GamesXbox Series X and Xbox Series S / Photo by MicrosoftMicrosoft Corporation reported in its quarterly earnings call Tuesday that the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S are its fastest-selling consoles to date. In Microsoft’s quarterly earnings call, Chairman and CEO of Microsoft, Satya Nadella had a lengthy statement that finished off by stating Xbox’s various record breaks. Nadella began the call talking about gaming being the largest category in the entertainment world and that Microsoft is looking to expand their opportunity “to reach the world’s 3 billion gamers wherever

Xbox Series X/S Are the Fastest Selling Xbox Consoles Ever, Microsoft CEO Says

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The Xbox Series X and Series S have clearly gotten off to a great start, what with the consoles having been consistently selling out since their launch in November of 2020. The two, in fact, enjoyed the best ever launch for an Xbox console, selling more units during their launch month than any other Xbox console in the past. That pace of sales has persisted well past its launch. During Microsoft’s recent quarterly earnings call (via Tom Warren on Twitter), Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said that the Xbox Series X

Microsoft “All-In” On Games as Xbox Series X|S Are Fastest-Selling MS Consoles Ever

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Microsoft hosted its quarterly financial conference call for investors and analysts and Chief executive officer Satya Nadella and chief financial officer Amy Hood talked about the Xbox business. Nadella declared that Microsoft is “all-in” on games, boasted the “rapid” growth of game pass, and leadership in cloud gaming. He also mentioned that Xbox series X and S are Microsoft’s fastest-selling consoles ever, while content creators in games like Microsoft Flight Simulator and Minecraft are earning twice as much this year compared to the previous year. “Gaming is the largest category

Xbox Hardware Revenue Up 172% YoY, Content & Services Down 4%; Microsoft Gaming Revenue Up 11%

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Today, Microsoft announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2021, related to the period between April 1, 2021, and June 30. Firstly, the presentation included an update on the performance of the More Personal Computing business, which includes Microsoft’s gaming division and the Xbox brand. You can find all the relevant figures for the segment in the slides below. We learn that gaming revenue grew 11% ($357 million) year-on-year and Xbox content and services revenue declined by 4% ($128 million) year-on-year. While revenue from Game

Gears Developer Shows Unreal Engine 5 Tech Demo And Character Render Test On Xbox Series X

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Last year, we got the first look at what Unreal Engine 5 can look like. A tech demo was released running on the PS5 to give us an idea of the type of thing developers can begin to achieve with the new systems. Now it’s time for the other side of the fence to show off a bit, as The Coalition, the developers now heading the Gears of War franchise, had their own tech demo to show off on Microsoft hardware. The studio released two videos, one of which was

Microsoft Flight Simulator – FlyTampa Teases Amsterdam & Corfu Airports; Aerosoft Announces Simple Traffic; Bordeaux Released

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Today third-party developers had some juicy news to share about upcoming add-ons for Microsoft Flight Simulator. First of all, we get a tease from acclaimed developer FlyTampa, which released two interesting images. The first portrays Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (EHAM) in the Netherlands, while the second teases Corfu International Airport (LGKR) in Greece. The first is a major hub that could definitely use a fresh coat of paint in Microsoft Flight Simulator. The second is one of the most scenic and interesting airports in the Mediterranean. Next comes Aerosoft with something

Dead Space Remake Will Include Accessibility Options, Says Creative Director

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In an interview with IGN, creative director for Dead Space remake creative-director Roman Campos-Oriola talked about how the team will leverage new hardware and a new development cycle to make Dead Space better than before. In addition to this, he also talked about his plans for including acessibility options in the game. While Roman didn’t outright specify what accessibility options the team is looking into, he believes that it will open up the Dead Space experience to a broader audience. The original game can be a really stressful experience at

Xbox Series X and PS5’s GPU Differences Are “Not That Significant,” Says Dev

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In an interview with Gamingbolt, The Parasight CEO Bartosz Kapron gave some interesting insights about the difference between the PS5 and Xbox Series X on the GPU front. Bartosz also talked about other things, of course, such as how the Xbox Series S is an ambivalent piece of hardware. Bartosz believes that the difference between both consoles – at least on the GPU side of things – is not that significant. He also talked about the disparities between the PS4 and Xbox One‘s hardware, which “took its toll” on the