Microsoft document leak suggests a cheaper next-gen Xbox is coming

Posted on 26/06/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

The rumors of Microsoft producing a lower-end counterpart to the Xbox Series X just got some support. The Verge reports that a leaked Microsoft document from this month makes multiple references to “Lockhart,” a budget (and possibly cloud-oriented) c...

Xbox One update streamlines your game library management

Posted on 16/06/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Your Xbox One game collection can come from a variety of services, which can make it a pain to manage your library. Which games can you most afford to delete to free up space? You won’t have to guess from now on. Microsoft is trotting out an Xbox Jun...

The first Atari VCS units should be ready by mid-June

Posted on 01/06/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Atari’s repeatedly delayed VCS console is nearly ready two years after its announcement. The team has revealed that the first 500 (or so) Atari VCS production models should leave the factory by mid-June. That will still leave the majority of Atari’s...

Xbox Series X can improve older titles with HDR and 120FPS support

Posted on 28/05/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

With the Xbox One, Microsoft delivered on its promise to make older games easily accessible on modern hardware. And it looks like the company is continuing that trend with the Xbox Series X. Specifically, you can look forward to automatic HDR upgrade...

Xbox co-founder J. Allard is working on the Intellivison Amico

Posted on 14/05/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

A reimagined version of Mattel Electronics’ Intellivision is scheduled to be released this fall. To help put the finishing touches on the Amico game console, Intellivision Entertainment -- a separate entity than Mattel that owns the Intellivision bra...

Sony job listing hints PS5 may launch in October

Posted on 12/05/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Sony hasn’t committed to a more definitive launch window for the PlayStation 5 than “holiday 2020,” but its recruitment efforts might have narrowed things down. As Twitter user Nibel noticed, a Sony Interactive Entertainment job listing in Japan for...

Microsoft to slowly reveal Xbox Series X details through a monthly video series

Posted on 05/05/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

With E3 cancelled for the first time ever, game publishers and console makers are resorting to online presentations to show off their latest creations. Microsoft isn’t just streaming one event, though -- the company will detail its upcoming Xbox Seri...

Microsoft will show off Xbox Series X gameplay next week

Posted on 30/04/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Microsoft has shown off some pre-rendered footage of upcoming Xbox Series X games like Senua's Saga: Hellblade II. The company even pitted the upcoming console against the Xbox One X to show how much of a difference the Series X’s SSD makes for loadi...

Nintendo lets Japanese gamers build their own Joy-Con color schemes

Posted on 06/04/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Nintendo has been known for its penchant for colorful hardware since it launched the Play It Loud series of Game Boys in 1995. The Switch is no exception -- the console’s Joy-Con controllers and straps come in a variety of eye-popping colors. The com...

Accidental cross-play makes Star Wars ‘Jedi Academy’ a console bloodbath

Posted on 31/03/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

The classic 2003 Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy game recently arrived on PS4 and Switch, but console users excited to try it have encountered a formidable enemy. PC players have figured out how to cross-play on consoles, so they're invading onli...

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