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Xbox is “Tinkering” with Cloud-Based Handheld Xbox Prototypes – Rumour

Xbox is “Tinkering” with Cloud-Based Handheld Xbox Prototypes – Rumour

A recent Windows Central report claims that Microsoft has been dabbling in Xbox handheld prototypes for some time now.

Halo Infinite – Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Subscribers Will Get Monthly Multiplayer Bonuses

Halo Infinite – Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Subscribers Will Get Monthly Multiplayer Bonuses

The first of these bonuses will arrive at launch, bringing XP boosts, challenge swaps, and a coating for the Assault Rifle.

Halo Infinite’s Campaign Will Have 14 Missions

Halo Infinite’s Campaign Will Have 14 Missions

The full list of Halo Infinite Achievements has been made available, revealing key details about the game's campaign.

Halo Infinite Multiplayer – 15 Concerns That Need to be Addressed

Halo Infinite Multiplayer – 15 Concerns That Need to be Addressed

Despite strong praise for its gameplay, the recent multiplayer beta has more than its share of problems. Here are a few that need to be fixed.

Everwild Developer Recruits Alien: Isolation Lead Designer

Everwild Developer Recruits Alien: Isolation Lead Designer

Alien: Isolation's lead designer Gary Napper has now joined Rare as a design director on upcoming action-adventure title Everwild.

Halo Infinite Trailer Hypes up Imminent Campaign Launch

Halo Infinite Trailer Hypes up Imminent Campaign Launch

Master Chief and The Weapon will continue the fight in what's being touted as the biggest Halo campaign to date.

Starfield Video Discusses How Bethesda’s History Affected Development

Starfield Video Discusses How Bethesda’s History Affected Development

Director Todd Howard talks about the more grounded and realistic setting of the RPG, along with having two "step out" moments.

Age of Empires 4 Winter Update Improves Mini-map, Nerfs the French Hulk Ship

Age of Empires 4 Winter Update Improves Mini-map, Nerfs the French Hulk Ship

Other features including enabling in-game player scores, viewing the map post-match and loading saved games immediately after defeat.

Halo Infinite Developer is “Prepared and Committed” to Combating Cheating Issues

Halo Infinite Developer is “Prepared and Committed” to Combating Cheating Issues

"We're prepared and committed to releasing consistent improvements to our game’s systems and taking action on bad actors," says community manager John Junyszek.

Last Week Was the Nintendo Switch’s Biggest Sales Week Ever in the UK

Last Week Was the Nintendo Switch’s Biggest Sales Week Ever in the UK

Black Friday deals resulted in a dominant sales performance for the Nintendo Switch, with the Xbox Series S following in "a very distant second place."

Halo Infinite Multiplayer Update Will Increase XP for First 6 Matches in a Day

Halo Infinite Multiplayer Update Will Increase XP for First 6 Matches in a Day

The change is expected to go live tomorrow and will provide 1,000 XP in total from the first six multiplayer matches played in a day.

Microsoft Introduces Clarity Boost For Xbox Cloud Gaming On Edge

Microsoft Introduces Clarity Boost For Xbox Cloud Gaming On Edge

The new feature is currently available on Edge Canary and hopes to improve the image quality of streaming games, and will come to all Edge browsers soon.

Xbox Has ‘Intriguing’ Cloud Gaming News To Share Soon – Rumour

Xbox Has ‘Intriguing’ Cloud Gaming News To Share Soon – Rumour

Windows Central's Jez Corden has hinted at an "intriguing" announcement coming during the week with regards to Xbox Cloud Gaming.

Halo Infinite Datamine Shows Cosmetics from February Multiplayer Event

Halo Infinite Datamine Shows Cosmetics from February Multiplayer Event

The Tactical Ops event is supposedly kicking off in February, and a new datamine gives a glimpse of the rewards it could bring.

Halo Infinite Multiplayer Progression is a Top Priority for 343 Industries – Head of Design

Halo Infinite Multiplayer Progression is a Top Priority for 343 Industries – Head of Design

343 Industries' Jerry Hook says that he feels "everyone's pain on progression" and that the team will be back next week to address it.

Halo Infinite Multiplayer – Fiesta Unavailable After Fracture: Tenrai Ends Tomorrow

Halo Infinite Multiplayer – Fiesta Unavailable After Fracture: Tenrai Ends Tomorrow

343 Industries has confirmed in a recent tweet that the playlist is not permanent (though it will return alongside the event in January 2022).

Halo Infinite Receives New Live-Action and Cinematic Trailers

Halo Infinite Receives New Live-Action and Cinematic Trailers

The first highlights heroes throughout history while the second sees Master Chief taking down scores of Banished enemies.

15 Xbox One Games That Received The Best Xbox Series X Upgrades

15 Xbox One Games That Received The Best Xbox Series X Upgrades

These games saw some impressive leaps across generations.

Xbox Series S Dominates Black Friday Sales at US Retail

Xbox Series S Dominates Black Friday Sales at US Retail

According to the Adobe Digital Economy Index, the $300 console beat out the Xbox Series X, PS5 and Switch OLED during Black Friday.

State of Decay 3 Developer Recruits Saints Row Technical Art Director

State of Decay 3 Developer Recruits Saints Row Technical Art Director

Mitri Van, who worked a number of Saints Row games over the course of more than two decades at Voition, has joined Undead Labs.