Developer Rare is hoping to cram lots of players into Sea of Thieves “to test a lot of the work we’ve done since the Closed Beta, and to try and hit a higher concurrent players number than we’ve ever seen before.” If you were part of the closed beta, the announcement post reads, you’ll be able to participate. […]
Microsoft has expanded the lineup of backwards compatible games on Xbox One. Two more Xbox 360 titles are now playable on the current-gen console, and they’re fairly big-name games. First title is Mafia II, the 2011 sequel to 2K Games’ original Mafia from 2002. It’s an open-world action game based in the world of mid-20th […]
If you haven’t yet picked up Blizzard’s popular hero shooter Overwatch, soon you have another chance to try it out free of charge. Beginning Friday, February 16, Blizzard will hold a free weekend for the game on PC, PS4, and Xbox One. The free trial kicks off at 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET […]
Microsoft does offer Free Play Days weekends once in a while and it looks like one of those is coming up next week. This was revealed ahead of Microsoft’s own announcement in a World of Tanks Console press release, which reads: In collaboration with Microsoft, World of Tanks will also play a large role in the upcoming […]
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds developer PUBG Corp. recently deployed a new update for the game on Xbox One. While the patch was primarily intended to adjust the amount of damage vehicles can inflict and receive, a slate of new issues arose following the update. PUBG Corp. has now released another patch for the game, rolling back the changes it made to […]
A new update for Monster Hunter World has arrived. Capcom has launched the patch on both PS4 (version 1.05) and Xbox One (1.0.0.10), and it resolves some of the issues that have plagued the multiplayer experience. It also makes some balance changes–hopefully you weren’t too reliant on Slicing ammo. The balance changes deal exclusively with the ammo used by two of […]
Earlier this year, Microsoft unveiled a range of new features on their way to Xbox One consoles for those in the Xbox Insider Program. Known under its “1802” version number, the update was set to deliver improvements to the console, building upon last year’s Xbox fall update. Now, after a month of testing, Microsoft has […]
The start of Rainbow Six Siege‘s third year of content is quickly approaching, kicking off next month with the Operation Chimera update and the Outbreak event. Ubisoft has shared a cryptic trailer that sheds more light on the mysterious threat that awaits players. Outbreak is a free event that’s much different from anything else in Rainbow Six […]
Fortnite players can get their hands on new cosmetic skins this week. The PC, PS4, and Xbox One game has received eight new Alpine Ace Ski Skins, with seven of the eight skins repping a different country to celebrate the upcoming Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The Ski Skins are of Epic rarity […]
Starting today, Forza Motorsport 7 owners will be able to download the free Xbox One X-themed Ford F-150 Raptor from the in-game Message Center. There are also Raptor-themed Rivals events where you can challenge your friends to see who has the most skill. Rivals events function like leaderboards because you want to see who can […]