Author: Jack Slater

  • Electronic Arts’ E3 2015 News

    Here’s the news from the EA E3 press briefing: The new Mass Effect has a name, it’s Mass Effect: Andromeda. “Discover a new galaxy.” Need for Speed. No subtitle. Customization, what a surprise. “A new narrative.” with five ways to play. November 3rd. Looks good. I’ve been playing a bunch of Wreckfest lately and getting…

  • Microsoft Xbox E3 2015 News

    Watching the Xbox press briefing this morning. Here’s what got announced: Stop saying IP. Holy crap that terminology is dumb. Halo 5 has 12 v 12 multiplayer that looks like battlefield and what looks like 4 player co-op. Something new from the folks behind Metroid Prime but it was just a trailer instead of gameplay…

  • YouTube Gaming

    Alan Joyce: This summer, we’ll launch YouTube Gaming, a brand new app and website to keep you connected to the games, players, and culture that matter to you, with videos, live streams, and the biggest community of gamers on the web–all in one place. YouTube Gaming is built to be all about your favorite games…

  • Dongler

    The Xbox One controller is getting an update. It’ll have a 3.5mm headset jack and better bumpers. More importantly, Microsoft is finally going to release the wireless dongle for computers to accept connections from XBone controllers. Previously you could connect it with a USB cable, it’ll be good to stop using the one from my Steam Controller.…

  • Mirror’s Edge Catalyst

    I loved DICE’s Mirror’s Edge and rated it highly. It was different from so many other first-person games in that the focus was on running and movement instead of combat. The only real failures in the first game were when the game forced you into combat and a not-so-great story. The sequel to Mirror’s Edge…