Xbox Series X News

The Wandering Village, an upcoming indie game coming to the Xbox Series, released a demo today. Here are our thoughts on the game. The Wandering Village has a pretty unique concept. The game is a city building simulation game that takes place on the back of a giant moving creature! A demo was released for the game today and we checked it out. We’ve only played a little bit of it so far but its really neat. You start out…

After a hasty court case, the Microsoft/Activision merger has taken a giant leap towards being closed. The FTC wanted the merger to be halted, but today Judge Jacqueline Corley allowed the deal to go ahead. The FTC, she said, had failed to show that competition would be lowered because of the merger. In fact, the opposite is true. She said: “This Court’s responsibility in this case is narrow. It is to decide if, notwithstanding these current circumstances, the merger should…

A third person single player Black Panther game was announced today. We have what details are available below. Marvel announced a new third person single player Black Panther game today. The game will be developed by the EA studio Cliffhanger which developed Middle-Earth Shadow of Mordor. Not much is known about the game yet other than it’ll be a story-driven game that’ll let you explore Wakanda! That should be really cool. No system or launch date have been announced so…

Gylt is a very personal game that comes from the close experience of one relative of a studio member. Her little cousin was suffering from bullying at school. And what’s more terrifying than what’s more realistic and closer to our daily lives. We developed this original idea into a delicate horror game in which our young protagonist, Sally, is looking for her missing cousin, Emily. In her journey she will start running away from bullies and will be taken into…

Cross Tails, an upcoming strategy rpg from KEMCO, is available now for pre-order. Check out the trailer for the game below along with our thoughts on it. Cross Tails is a strategy rpg that will be out soon for the Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series S/X, Xbox One, and PC. The game is available now for pre-order and on sale 10% on the Switch (26.99). And this game looks absolutely stunning! The cel-shaded characters and 3D backgrounds give Cross Tails a…

To cut a long story short, the answer is a resounding no – but only for now. Before we get too much into this topic, it should be said that this is probably an answer that is probably relatively unique to each of us. Depending on how your feed looks – perhaps influenced by what you used Instagram for – you might have a very different answer. But the point remains that you’ll not be able to use Instagram’s (and…

ID@Xbox Demo Fest will be back again this year. This time over 40 demos will be available from July 11th-17th. We have details below. ID@Xbox Demo Fest will be back again this year! Over 40 demos will be available from July 11th-17th. A full list of games will be available on July 11th, but for now Sea of Stars, Demonschool, Lies of P, The Wandering Village, and Worldless have been announced. The Sea of Stars demo is currently on the…

Bitwave Games, a modern retro game studio and part of Embracer Freemode, is delighted to announce the long-awaited NES™ platformer Gimmick! Special Edition is available for digital download today. A legendary title from SUNSOFT, masters of the NES™ platformer, Gimmick! has achieved near mythical status thanks to its impressive visuals, incredibly addictive physics-based gameplay and limited release status. Originally arriving in 1992, late in the lifecycle of the NES™, Gimmick! was only available across Japan and Scandinavia, securing its ...

We’ve had some great games this year so far but more are on the way. What am I looking forward to for the rest of 2023? Let’s take a look! A lot of great games have come out in 2023 so far (Tears of the Kingdom!) but there’s still more of this year left and plenty more games to look forward too. The following are my top 10 most anticipated games for the rest of 2023! 10. Star Ocean: The…

It’s been rumoured for almost as long as the infuriating Silent Hill stuff, but it might actually be happening: Red Dead Redemption might be making its return. Red Dead Redemption has been rated in Korea. In 2023. And that doesn’t make much sense unless it is being re-released in some way or another. Now that doesn’t mean it’s the remake that we’ve all been waiting for and, yes, expecting for the last few years. The rumours were pretty certain –…