More rumours are surfacing about the follow-up to Microsoft’s Xbox 360, with industry publication Develop predicting that the new console will be unveiled next year and will gone on sale Christmas 2013, and they’ve even gone as far as suggesting its code name is Xbox Next. Microsoft Xbox 360 is 5-years-old, and turns 6 in [...]

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Kinect is considered to be one of the more successful offerings that have come out of the House of Microsoft lately. The gaming innovation has widely been hailed as groundbreaking and has proved to be a cash cow for the parent company. However, it has failed to make its mark in the land of rising [...]

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According to AMD’s Neal Robison Microsoft’s next-generation Xbox console will be able to create graphics on par with James Cameron’s Avatar

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Last month it was reported the Crytek was making a launch title for the yet to be announced Xbox 720. The story was quickly killed by Crytek and Microsoft who both insisted they were not even thinking about the next console. The big M even went a step further this week as a high-ranking Microsoft exec [...]

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For all of you bedroom developers out there you’ll be glad to know that Microsoft is planning to release the software development kit for the Kinect sensor, for all Windows users, at press conference today. The popular Xbox 360 controllerless controller has been a massive success story for home developers and professions alike as it [...]

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With the Kinect there is always the danger that Microsoft will re-walk the well trodden path established by the Wii and use motion gaming as a platform for cartoon sports games and tacky dance software. But Ubisoft could show off the true potential of Kinect with its latest futuristic title, Child of Eden. Tetsuya Mizuguchi the eccentric [...]

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Going 3D is one of the hottest trends in the tech industry nowadays and Microsoft does not want to be left behind. According to the company’s Israeli research and development team, Microsoft is currently in the process of developing software update which will allow the console to go HD stereoscopic 3D. The team had posted [...]

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Oh, never mind the success of Nintendo DS and Sony PSP, but Microsoft thinks that portable gaming consoles do not make for a viable business model and it explains that why Xbox company is planning to come up with any dedicated handheld gaming console. Speaking at E3, the company’s chief operating and financial officer Dennis [...]

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