This Week on Xbox: Tear Up the Race Track, Dominate the Ice, and Explore Medieval Baghdad
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Ghostwire: Tokyo is free for Amazon Prime subscribers
Ghostwire: Tokyo came as a real surprise to me. When I first saw it I thought, “I’m not going to like this,” but when I finally got around to playing it I realized, “Whoa, I like this a lot.” Which is my way of saying that now that it’s free for Prime Gaming subscribers on…
This company will build you a 15-foot mech for a trifling $3 million
Tsubame Industries is a startup from Japan whose whole business model is building giant mechs, edging us closer to the mech future I’ve dreamt of since watching Mobile Suit Gundam as a child. Ideally, though, with significantly fewer war crimes. The Archax is a four-wheeled, 15-foot-tall mech. Its cockpit features a series of monitors that…
Xbox Insider Release Notes – Alpha (2310.231004-2200)
Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a new Xbox Update Preview coming to the Alpha ring. It’s important we note that some updates made in these preview OS builds include background improvements that ensure a quality and stable build for Xbox consoles. We continue to post these release notes, even when the noticeable changes to the…
Xbox Insider Release Notes – Alpha Skip-Ahead (2408.231003-2000)
Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a new Xbox Update Preview coming to the Alpha Skip-Ahead ring. It’s important we note that some updates made in these preview OS builds include background improvements that ensure a quality and stable build for Xbox consoles. We continue to post these release notes, even when the noticeable changes to…
You’re doomed from the start in ‘merciless’ survival city builder Dotage, but trying to survive the apocalypse is all part of the fun
As a city builder enthusiast and horrible mayor I’ve paved the way for plenty of disasters in my cities, like neglectfully letting peasants freeze by the dozens, losing my honey fortune to a heist, and chopping down a friendly enchanted talking tree just to get an amulet. But in new turn-based roguelike city builder Dotage,…
Star Wars Heritage Pack Is Getting A Physical Release, Includes 7 Games (North America)
Galaxy-sized. Aspyr and Lucasfilm Games are releasing a physical version of the Star Wars Heritage Pack (2023) in North America, which includes seven classic Star Wars titles from over the years. The physical version will launch on 8th December 2023. It’ll cost $59.99, and pre-orders are open now at all major retailers including Amazon and…
How to use an Xbox controller on PC: Xbox Series, Xbox One, Xbox 360, and even OG Xbox
(Image credit: Microsoft) Since 2006, the Xbox controller has been the easiest controller to use on PC. The Xbox 360 gamepad made PC gaming with a controller convenient, and Microsoft has kept that going for nearly 20 years now. If you want a dead simple plug-and-play experience, the Xbox controller is the obvious choice, and…
Stardew Valley creator reveals a new and very important addition coming in the 1.6 update: ‘Hats on cats (and dogs)’
Stardew Valley’s 1.6 update was supposed to be a relatively small thing, intended primarily to make life easier for modders rather than approaching the size of the feature-packed 1.5 update that once seemed like it would be Stardew Valley’s send-off. 1.6 has grown significantly in scope since then, to include things like “a major new…
Cozy fishing horror Dredge gets some chilling DLC next month
Dredge is easily one of my favourite games of 2023—and considering how many bangers have released this year, that’s a pretty big deal. Its sinister blend of fishing and Eldritch horror had me hooked, and next month I’ll be able to experience even more thanks to its Pale Reach DLC. It’ll be taking things to…