It’s called IllumiRoom, and it extends what’s happening on your TV screen to fill your entire room. It may not sound that revolutionary, but watch this video and you’ll see the potential.
Check Out Microsoft’s Next Big Gaming Innovation
Posted on January 9, 2013 Written by Leave a Comment
What is the Future of Motion Control in Video Games?
Posted on October 21, 2012 Written by Leave a Comment
When it introduced the Wii, Nintendo showed us that there’s more to video game controllers than just pressing buttons. Interestingly, the results of Nintendo’s motion control experiment went better than expected: the Wii became the top-selling console of its generation and the third best-selling console of all time. When the games industry realised that Nintendo [...]
Microsoft Points are Finally Going Away
Posted on October 9, 2012 Written by 1 Comment
Everybody hates Microsoft Points. They’re stupid, unnecessary, and deceptive. At long last, Microsoft has heard our cries and is doing away with them. Just not on the Xbox — yet.
Halo Live Action Series Starts Right Here, Right Now
Posted on October 5, 2012 Written by Leave a Comment
Microsoft’s big-budget, live action series made to promote Halo 4 debuts today, and you can watch it right after the jump.
Halo 4 Introduces the Forerunners
Posted on September 14, 2012 Written by Leave a Comment
The Forerunners are the ancient, highly advanced species that created the Halos. For the first time, players are about to come face-to-face with them, in Halo 4.
Leaked Docs Show the Xbox’s Future
Posted on June 18, 2012 Written by Leave a Comment
The third major Xbox console is real, and it’s coming. Possibly as soon as Christmas of next year, if this leaked 2-year-old PowerPoint presentation document is to be believed.
E3 2012: Xbox
Posted on June 5, 2012 Written by Leave a Comment
Microsoft came out swinging when it kicked off E3 2012 at its annual media briefing this morning. Xbox wowed the audience with a big Halo 4 presentation, the surprise announcement of Splinter Cell: Blacklist, and much more.
$100 Subsidized Xbox 360 Coming?
Posted on May 2, 2012 Written by 2 Comments
TheVerge is reporting that Microsoft is planning to launch a 4GB Xbox 360 + Kinect + Xbox Live Gold bundle as soon as next week that’s just $100. The catch? Taking a page from mobile and cable providers, Xbox wants you to sign up for a $15/month subscription.
Live-Action Halo Web Series Coming
Posted on April 30, 2012 Written by Leave a Comment
Lest you go five minutes without thinking about it, the Halo 4 promotion machine is about to kick into high gear. Just announced: a live-action web series that represents Microsoft’s biggest investment in live action. Ever.