Thursday, October 17, 2013

Microsoft Announce Machima App For Xbox One, Machima Wingman Snap Revealed

Micorosoft have announced a Machima app is coming to the Xbox One at launch. this app will also have a Snap feature, by using Snap during a game you can bring up tips and guides for the game and level your playing when you need help.



Source: Major Nelson

Konami Announce They Are Working On PES 2014 Issues On Xbox 360, Online Patch Coming Shortly


Konami have confirmed they have been working on the issues reported with the Xbox 360 version of PES 2014. the first issue they have solved resolves around the online functionality issues. they say they should be able to release a patch to fix them soon.

the other issue they are currently working on is the need for a HDD to install the downloadable datapack. it appears that currently those with a Xbox 360 and USB stick are unable to install the datapack. 

Source: Konami UK

Namco Bandai Have Released A New Soul Calibur II HD Online Video Featuring Nightmare VS Mitsurugi

Namco Bandai have released a new game play video for Soul Calibur II HD Online. this video features Nightmare fighting Mitsurugi.

Deep Silver Reveal The Final DLC For Metro: Last Light Will Be The Chronicles Pack

Deep Silver and 4A Games have revealed the last piece of DLC for Metro: Last Light is the Chronicles Pack and it's coming from this week across PS3, Xbox 360, and PC. it will be part of the Season Pass, tho it can be bought for $4.99 / £3.99 / €4.99. The Chronicles Pack includes 3 solo missions, A Mission each for Anna, Pavel, and Khan and Ulman. also includes is the Mutli Barreled Bicycle Shotgun that a fan created.



Press Release

Thekla Inc Have Released New Screenshots For The Witness, Claim The Game Could Take 25-40 Hours To Complete

Thekla Inc have released new screenshots for their upcoming PS4 open world puzzle game The Witness. they have revealed that in recent play tests of the game it took them between 25-40 hours to complete it. the game is at the point where the puzzles are all in and now they are going through the island adding more detail and making the game run smooth and have a solid frame rate.

Screenshots


Source: EU PlayStation Blog

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Reveal A Mobile Version Of Batman: Arkham Origins

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment have revealed a mobile version, for Android, iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, of Batman: Arkham Origins is set to come in the launch window of the console version. this mobile version is being developed by NetherRealm Studios and it will be a free to play brawler. it will have Batman fighting against a number of Assassin's from DC Comics in several Gotham locations. as you progress you can upgrade your character, unlock Batsuits and earn in-game rewards and currency. 



Press Release

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Microsoft Release New Video Explaining Online Multiplayer On Xbox One, Remove User Game Save Control

Microsoft have released a new video for the Xbox One which focuses on Online Multiplayer. they talk, and sometimes use examples, about the new reputation system and how being blocked will lower your score. they confirm that as well as a reputation being lowered, you can work on it and improve it. Microsoft have confirmed that only Gold Members can share things from the DVR. Microsoft highlight that their cloud gaming system means there should be less cheating online as the matches are in the cloud on servers and not on a users console.

At the beginning of the interview Microsoft appear to confirm that users will not have control over their game saves, with them being largely hidden.



Source: Major Nelson