picture: Sony/Microsoft/Kotaku Two months ago, Sony redesigned PS Plus, its longstanding membership program for PlayStation owners. Now it’s looking a lot like Microsoft’s Game Pass: both offer access to a Netflix-style games-on-demand library for around the same amount of money. Obviously we had to stack the two services against each other. Price Game Pass is ...
Nintendo made a demo available this week for the big release in June, Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Houses.screenshot: Nintendo Once upon a time, game demos were ubiquitous. Heck, for one blissful but fleeting moment in the early 2000s, even Nintendo got used to releasing regularly GameCube Preview Discs. The 3.1 inch diameter discs would provide ...
“PlayStation’s ‘virtuous cycle’ must never be broken!”photo: Patrick T Fallon (Getty Images) So the news is official: Sony’s long-rumored Xbox Game Pass competitor, formerly codenamed “Spartacus,” was revealed earlier today. You can read more about it here. Alongside the announcement, PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan decided it was finally time to explain exactly why The company’s ...
Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube Subscription services have become increasingly popular over the past few years, and leading the charge on the gaming front is Microsoft’s Game Pass service. It’s become an incredibly huge success for the company – with new games added on a weekly basis, and major titles arriving day one on ...
image: Kaizen Game Works / Finji Aside from a handful of hits, Xbox Game Pass was having a somewhat slow month – until yesterday. during one Showcase Focusing on indie games, Microsoft announced that two more games would be added to the Game Pass library: tunic and Paradise Killer. Better yet, they’re both already available. ...
screenshot: sour nerve The big news from Microsoft today is, of course, the acquisition of Activision Blizzard for the nominal fee of, oh, the GDP of a small country. The immediate implications here mean big giants released by Activision like call of Duty and over watch are becoming first-party games in Microsoft’s ever-expanding purview, with ...
Screenshot: Ubisoft Ubisoft’s first major release of the year, Rainbow Six extraction, starts on Xbox Game Pass, Microsoft announced in a. known blog entry today. It will be available from January 20th and will no doubt send a ton of gamers to the multiplayer cooperative shooter. Rainbow Six extraction, first revealed how Rainbow Six quarantine ...
Screenshot: Back digital Xbox has started Publish games on its popular Game Pass subscription service without announcing it, and it feels like an advent calendar. Serious Sam 4 was previously only available on PC and Stadia, but was surprisingly released today on Xbox Series X / S and PlayStation 5 and surprisingly included in Game ...
photo: Microsoft It seems that during Black Friday shopping hours it doesn’t counter or PS5 that sold like a hot cake, but instead the less powerful Xbox Series X sibling, the $ 300 Xbox Series S. This is likely due to a few factors including price and availability on retail sites like Amazon. As reported ...
image: Bethesda If the highly anticipated open world science fiction RPG Star field coming out next year does not come on PS4 or PS5. That seemed obvious when Microsoft announced the purchase of publisher Bethesda in a groundbreaking $ 7.5 billion deal over a year ago, but it took the Xbox team until a few ...
