Given the groundswell of support preceding it, it’s not too surprising that Ubisoft’s Watch Dogs took this week’s number one in the UK Charts. In fact, the studio’s open-world crime opus also staked a claim for the highest-selling new IP ever in the UK, edging out Rockstar’s L.A. Noire by more than 50 per cent.
Ladies and gentlemen, start your engines. Or, more appropriately, get ready to show them off, as Nintendo has officially launched the dedicated website for Mario Kart 8 that allows you to watch and share replays online.
While Shinji Mikami’s long-awaited return to the survival horror genre was initially pegged for late August, Bethesda confirmed plans to delay The Evil Within until October 21st and 24th in North America and Europe, respectively.
Perhaps one of the most longed for features of the Xbox One’s is the ability to port save files and internal media to external hard drives. It worked like a charm on Xbox 360 and prevented any knee-jerk decisions to erase that one game you haven't quite finished yet to make room for new content. However, early adopters of the system won’t have to wait much longer as Microsoft has announced that it, and many other features, will be included in the console’s rather hefty June update.
Throughout the course of the weekend, Microsoft begun rolling out its extensive May update for Xbox One, which adds a new sound mixer while also fine-tuning overall speech recognition.
According to a report published by The Wall Street Journal, YouTube and its parent Google are some of the companies interested in acquiring online video game streaming website Twitch for more than $1 billion.
Though its existence was all but confirmed, today, Microsoft and 343 Industries have revealed that Halo 5: Guardians is indeed in development, and will be released by Autumn 2015 for Xbox One.
