Tag: xbox one
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Microsoft Shitcans Xbox Backwards Compatibility for Xbox One in Favor of Project Scarlett
One of the problems with putting backwards compatibility in the hands of publishers and developers to pick and choose which games get brought forward is that they go out of business and can’t make a decision, make bad choices based on financial decisions, or in this case Microsoft has decided that they’ve done enough and…
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Xbox E3 Event 2019 Notes
Microsoft’s annual E3-adjacent event for their Xbox sub-brand was today. Here’s what they announced: Obsidian’s The Outer Worlds was annonced for October 25th, 2019, it’ll be an exclusive to Microsoft platforms since Obsidian was bought out by Microsoft. This is a sci-fi, Borderlands-aesthetic, faux anti-corporate, first-person, single-player, RPG. It’s about a new person shaking up…
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The Xbox One S All-Digital Edition is a Real Disaster
Exactly as rumored, the Xbox One S All-Digital Edition has been announced without a disc drive for May 7th. At $250, the Xbox One S All-Digital Edition is a $50 discount on the $300 price of the regular Xbox One S. The only slight bonus to this version is that you get Minecraft, Forza Horizon…
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Xbox One S All-Digital Edition Rumored for May
If this actually ships with this name it probably won’t be the worst-named product Microsoft has ever shipped, but it will be close. The Xbox One S All-Digital Edition has been rumored to come out in May without a disc drive. Jez Corden of Windows Central has the sources and more details. As I’ve remarked…
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Forza Horizon 4 is a Delightful Arcade Driving Thing
I have only barely dipped my toe into Forza Horizon 4, but it’s already a fun and goofy open-world driving game just like the last few, with the notable addition of changeable seasons affecting the greater British landscape this entry takes place in. The Horizon offshoot of the Forza series have always been odd games.…