PS5 Outsells XSX/S in Japan, But Both Are Sold Out
In the first few days after launch, PS5 sales in Japan were more than five times higher than that of Xbox Series X/S. During that period, Sony's new console found almost 120 thousand buyers.
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Michael Kulakowski
November 18, 2020
Halo 4 Launches on PC; The Master Chief Collection is Complete
Halo 4 port launched on PC. At the same time an update for Halo: The Master Chief Collection dedicated to Xbox Series X/S was released.
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Adrian Werner
November 17, 2020
Availability Problems with Xbox Series X|S May Last Several Months
Microsoft has a problem with the availability of Xbox Series X|S. The company reveals the reason and reveals when we can expect normal console deliveries.
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Paul Musiolik
November 16, 2020
Microsoft: Bethesda Games „First or Best” on Xbox and Windows 10
Tim Stuart from the Xbox branch has commented on the plans for Bethesda. The publishers' games are to appear on Microsoft's platforms either as the first or best versions of these titles.
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Jacob Blazewicz
November 16, 2020
Xbox Series X|S is Bought Mainly for Game Pass
The vast majority of people who decided to buy Xbox Series X|S have a Game Pass subscription. Microsoft knew well what to advertise its device with.
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Paul Musiolik
November 14, 2020
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Smoking Xbox Series X and Other Issues; Microsoft Investigates [Update #2]
With the release of Xbox Series X, the first information about mechanical failures appeared. The hottest (literally) thing right now is the case of smoking console. Microsoft is investigating the subject, and we've checked what other problems the users are facing.
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Paul Musiolik
November 13, 2020
Minecraft 20w46a Adds New, Better Snow From Caves & Cliffs Update
Minecraft received another snapshot with new features from Caves & Cliffs. Snapshot 20w46a adds snow dust, freezing as an affliction and a handful of changes and fixes to the content from the previous update.
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Jacob Blazewicz
November 13, 2020
Xbox Series X / S With Record Debut
Xbox's CEO Phil Spencer said on Twitter that the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S have had the best launch in the history of the brand.
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Bart Swiatek
November 12, 2020
Cross-play Coming to Minecraft Dungeons Next Week
Mojang announced that on November 17 an update for Minecraft Dungeons will be released, which will enrich the game with cross-play feature that enables users of different hardware platforms to play in one team.
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Adrian Werner
November 12, 2020
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Microsoft Wants to Acquire Several Japanese Devteams [Updated]
According to Bloomberg, Microsoft has plans to acquire several development studios from Japan. An offer was submitted, among others, to Koei Tecmo.
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Adrian Werner
November 12, 2020
Xbox Series X/S Launch; Next-gen is Here
We have lived to see the launch of Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S. Thus, the new generation of consoles officially began.
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Adrian Werner
November 10, 2020
No SSD Revolution in PS5; Xbox Series X Loads Games Faster
Tests conducted by internet users and industry journalists show that, contrary to expectations, Xbox Series X handles the loading of games better than PlayStation 5 - despite the theoretically slower SSD used in Microsoft's console.
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Bart Swiatek
November 10, 2020
Halo 4 Gets PC Release Date; Will be Available in Game Pass
Microsoft announced the release date of Halo 4 PC. The refreshed version of the popular FPS will launch in just over a week. It is worth noting that the game will be included in Halo: The Master Chief Collection, available in Xbox Game Pass subscription.
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Agnes Adamus
November 9, 2020
Xbox Series X's SSD Can be Easily Replaced
The Xbox Series X / S features a Western Digital drive based on a standard M.2 NVMe PC interface. The drive can be removed, which should makes it swapping quite easy.
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Bart Swiatek
November 9, 2020
Minecraft Snapshot 20w45a Enables Testing of Caves & Cliffs Content
Mojang has released a trial version of the Caves & Cliffs update for Minecraft. Snapshot 20w45a enables us to check out some of the novelties from the upcoming update, such as amethysts, candles and lightning rods.
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Jacob Blazewicz
November 5, 2020
Xbox Series S Offers Barely Over 300 GB of Storage And it's a Problem
We have bad news for people planning to buy Xbox Series S. It turns out that the platform will offer only 364 GB of storage space for games and user applications.
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Adrian Werner
November 4, 2020
Starfield Only for Single Player and With Bethesda's Biggest Map Ever
Todd Howard shared some new details about Starfield, which is currently being developed by Bethesda's devteam. Among other things, we learned that the game will lack multiplayer mode but will offer the largest map ever to apper in a Bethesda game.
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Michael Kulakowski
November 3, 2020
Microsoft Announces Special Livestream on Xbox Series X/S Launch
On November 10, at 11 AM PT a special stream will be held to celebrate the launch of Xbox Series X and S consoles, organized by Microsoft. There will be many attractions, including talks with developers of games aimed at the next-gen platform.
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Milosz Szubert
November 3, 2020
The Witcher 3 on XSX Eradicates Fast Travel Loading Screens
Youtuber, who received a copy of the Xbox Series X from Microsoft, published a gameplay from The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Interestingly, when using fast travel, the game loads so fast that no loading screens are displayed.
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Bart Swiatek
November 3, 2020
Todd Howard Can't Imagine Exclusivity of The Elder Scrolls 6
Gamesindustry.biz published an interview with Todd Howard, in which he talked about the future of the industry and the exclusivity of Bethesda's titles (on the example of The Elder Scrolls VI).
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Paul Wozniak
October 29, 2020