[ad_1] The rumors of Microsoft producing a lower-end counterpart to the Xbox Series X just got some support. The Verge reports that a leaked Microsoft document from this month makes multiple references to “Lockhart,” a budget (and possibly cloud-oriented) console for those content with 1080p gaming. The file makes multiple references to the Xbox Series […]
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Xbox One test enables DTS:X spatial audio for headphones
[ad_1] It took several months, but you can finally see what the fuss is about with DTS’ advanced headphone audio on Xbox One consoles — if you’re an early adopter. The latest Alpha Skip-Ahead test release (via Windows Central) for Xbox Insiders adds an option to install the DTS Sound Unbound app, and thus DTS:X […]
Xbox One update streamlines your game library management
[ad_1] Your Xbox One game collection can come from a variety of services, which can make it a pain to manage your library. Which games can you most afford to delete to free up space? You won’t have to guess from now on. Microsoft is trotting out an Xbox June 2020 update that, among other […]
Riot is testing ‘Valorant’ on consoles — but don’t get your hopes up
[ad_1] The development team is concerned about anyone feeling as though they have a disadvantage because of the platform they’re playing on. Many first-person and third-person shooters offer controller players aim assist options to compensate for the finer control they’d get with a mouse. Aim assist is often a bone of contention, though — some […]
The first Atari VCS units should be ready by mid-June
[ad_1] Atari’s repeatedly delayed VCS console is nearly ready two years after its announcement. The team has revealed that the first 500 (or so) Atari VCS production models should leave the factory by mid-June. That will still leave the majority of Atari’s 11,597 crowdfunding backers waiting, but the team “cautiously” expects that production for those […]
Konami’s delayed TurboGrafx-16 mini arrives in the US May 22nd
[ad_1] After missing its initial March 19th release date, Konami’s TurboGrafx-16 mini will finally make its way to North America on May 22nd. When it becomes available next Friday, you’ll be able to pick it up for $100. At the start of March, Konami delayed the TurboGrafx-16 mini’s US and Canadian launch due to the […]
‘Halo 2: Anniversary’ comes to PC on May 12th
[ad_1] It’s been a long time coming, but Halo 2: Anniversary is finally coming to the PC as part of the Master Chief Collection. It arrives on Steam, the Microsoft Store and Xbox Game Pass for PC on Tuesday May 12th, where it will join Halo: Reach and Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary. There’s still a […]
Seagate’s Xbox Series X storage card has 1TB of space, but no price
[ad_1] The company hasn’t provided pricing or a release date, but we’d expect the Storage Expansion Card to be expensive when it ships. PCIe SSDs in this class are expensive as a general rule (Samsung’s 1TB 970 Evo Plus is on sale for $200 on Amazon as we write this), and making one available in […]
Grab an Xbox One X bundle for $250 at B&H
[ad_1] If you’d really rather have another game, you can snag the Gears 5 Limited Edition bundle for $299. There’s also supposed to be a sale on the Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order bundle, but the retailer has already run out of stock. There are a few caveats. You’ll want to act quickly, for a […]
Konami’s TurboGrafx-16 mini has been delayed due to coronavirus
[ad_1] Konami said in a statement on Twitter that “the manufacturing and shipping facilities in China have encountered an unavoidable suspension due to the current coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. As a result, the delivery of all PC Engine Core Grafx mini products, which was originally scheduled for March 19th, 2020, will be delayed until further notice.” […]