FIFA 14 simulates World Cup, and the winner is … (not USA) EA Sports’ prediction for the 2010 World Cup was pretty spot on, as its FIFA computer simulation correctly picked Spain to… Read More
How to use an Xbox One controller for games on your PC, tablet Good news for those that have been wanting to use their Xbox One controller for PC games. Microsoft today released… Read More
Xbox enables Twitter TV integration for Xbox One, adds 45 more apps including Vine, Major League Gaming Twitter and the Xbox One are joining forces. As its June Xbox update rolls out globally starting today — which gives… Read More
Xbox owners now have free access to HBO, Netflix and other apps as Microsoft pulls down paywall Xbox owners without an Xbox Live Gold membership will now be able to access more than 180 apps like Netflix, ESPN… Read More
Free games for Xbox One owners: Max: The Curse of Brotherhood; Halo: Spartan Assault Xbox One owners that have an Xbox Live Gold membership can download two free games starting today: Max: The Curse… Read More
Survey: Xbox 360 owners still hesitant to purchase Xbox One, even with $100 price cut While some stores are seeing increased interest for the Xbox One following the console’s $100 price drop, a recent survey shows… Read More
Photos: Valve is still working on a virtual reality headset Valve still appears to be interested in developing its own virtual reality headset. At a VR meet-up in Boston this weekend,… Read More
NCAA athletes set to receive $40M after EA illegally used their faces, images in video games NCAA athletes have moved one step closer to receiving settlement money for having their names and faces used in video… Read More
Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare coming to PlayStation on Aug. 19 PlayStation owners who have wanted to play Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare will now be able to do so later this… Read More
Pax Prime 4-day tickets sell out in minutes; scalpers already posting on eBay If you were hoping to snag a four-day pass to Penny Arcade Expo (PAX Prime), well, you’re too late. Tickets… Read More
Losing Steam: Valve controller delayed until 2015 in setback for Steam Machines Valve says the controller for the upcoming Steam Machine gaming consoles will be delayed until 2015. The news is a setback for… Read More
Sony joins Microsoft, plans to sell Playstation in China Microsoft announced late last month that it would sell its console in China, and now Sony says it will do the… Read More
Xbox One $100 price cut already generating more demand for console At least in some stores, Microsoft’s decision to offer a cheaper version of the Xbox One is producing strong demand. Last… Read More
Microsoft to add external storage support for Xbox One Microsoft’s Xbox One update for June will include the ability to hook up external hard drives to the console, allowing… Read More
Microsoft’s Xbox loses Twitch to Google’s YouTube (and why that matters) Google has reportedly beat out Microsoft and others to reach a deal to buy Twitch, a popular videogame streaming company.… Read More
PS4 outsells Xbox One in U.S. for 4th straight month; Titanfall top-selling game in April The PlayStation 4 is still the sales champion in the U.S, as Sony’s console outsold the Xbox One in April.… Read More
GTA on your Fire TV: Amazon expands game catalog with Grand Theft Auto series Amazon announced today that it has expanded its gaming catalog for the Fire TV and Kindle Fire to include “Grand… Read More
New Titanfall ‘Expedition’ maps arrive Thursday for $10 Titanfall gamers will have some new content to explore this week as the game’s first map pack will be unveiled… Read More
There are 34M ‘core gamers’ in the U.S. who play video games for 22 hours per week Sure, the number of “casual gamers” has spiked in recent years thanks to the recent influx of popular smartphone games… Read More
Xbox Live Gold membership no longer needed for Netflix, Hulu, other apps There’s good news today for Xbox owners that have wanted to use apps like Netflix and Hulu, but avoided paying… Read More
You mad bro? Trash-talking Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman in running for Madden NFL cover Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman — the trash-talking Stanford-educated Super Bowl champion — is in the running to be on… Read More
Nintendo’s Wii U woes continue, results miss targets even after lowering expectations Nintendo’s rough patch hasn’t ended yet. The company reported today that its sales for the past fiscal year declined 10 percent… Read More
Bill Gates ‘absolutely’ supports spinning off Xbox biz, but Microsoft committed to gaming unit Bill Gates may have voiced support for selling off Microsoft’s Xbox business, but the Redmond giant is making sure customers understand… Read More
No pressure, Bungie: Activision sees ‘Destiny’ as a billion-dollar franchise To say that gamers everywhere are eagerly awaiting “Destiny,” the new sci-fi shooter from Bellevue-based Bungie, is an understatement. And… Read More
Titanfall sold 925K units in March; EA signs new agreement with Respawn Titanfall, the popular sci-fi shooter, sold 925,000 units last month in the U.S. Electronic Arts COO Peter Moore reported the… Read More
Here’s what Oculus VR has planned for its virtual reality research lab in Bellevue As a part of an interview at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference in New York today, Oculus VR co-founder and CEO… Read More
Study: Men are more competitive than women in mobile gaming A new study shows that while there is an even amount of men and women playing mobile games today, the behavior… Read More
Xbox One gets improved audio controls, ability to opt-in for speech data collection Another Xbox One update is coming, and this time gamers will see improvements to the system’s audio features. The update,… Read More
Bungie releases 7-minute gameplay video for ‘Destiny’ As Bungie gears up to release its highly-anticipated Destiny game, the Bellevue-based company today posted a 7-minute video clip showing footage… Read More
Microsoft unearths mass grave of Atari ‘ET’ game cartridges, buried in 1983 Turns out Atari did, indeed, bury a giant cache of unsold “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial” video-game cartridges in a New Mexico landfill more… Read More
