[UPDATE: 2016-03-21 – A up to date list of backward compatible titles is now available from Major Nelson’s site.] One of the best (and most surprising) announcements at Microsoft’s E3-2015 presentation was that the Xbox One would soon be able to play Xbox 360 games. And not just discs; […]
Some leaked images and information have come out early for Forza Motorsport 6. I’m encouraged by this news and it wets the appetite for more news to hit E3 in a week. Unrelenting action at simulation speed. Race over 450 cars in the most beautiful and comprehensive racing game […]
Anyone currently using Windows 7 may soon see a new icon in their system tray. Opening it reveals a tool that is designed to help users in the free upgrade to Windows 10. Just register your PC through the tool and when the new OS becomes available it will download […]
Whether it was intentional or not, interest in what Microsoft has to say at E3 spiked thanks to a rumour circulating that Xbox One may become the new home for Silent Hills, a game (now cancelled) that was revealed spectacularly last year via the demo P.T. on PlayStation 4. This rumour gained […]
At their Build 2015 developers conference, Microsoft made the most of their keynote to remind everyone that Windows 10 and the ecosystem it will create is going to be something special. And it’s hard to not feel that enthusiasm when you see what’s coming. The replacement to Internet Explorer, […]
Ever since the current gen consoles came out in late 2013 the Full HD debate has raged between the two. On paper it still looks like the Xbox One is lagging behind the PS4 when it comes to managing native 1080p. When they were both released there were […]
When details of this were first announced, I honestly did a double take because the timing of it happened to coincide with April Fools Day here in Australia. After seeing Vin Diesel driving a DeLorean, you would think any prank is possible. Anyway, it turns out that this […]
Last month Microsoft held an event that revealed to the world some of their plans for the future of their Windows platform and specifically what we should expect to see with the upcoming release of Windows 10. If the prospect of virtually every man and his dog getting […]
It’s been a year since I picked up a launch Xbox One and much has changed in that time. In fact it could possibly be one of the most memorable periods in Microsoft’s console history after the mistakes of last year almost sunk their fortunes. Considering predictions made previously […]
Many early adopters of the Xbox One would have been pleasantly surprised in the last couple of days thanks to a little gift from Microsoft in the form of a code for the Xbox One version of the 360 classic Limbo. What was more surprising to many was that no […]