Xbox-exclusive games could find a second home on Nintendo Switch
Microsoft is reportedly set to release some of its first-party games on Nintendo Switch, as well as the Xbox Game Pass and Project xCloud services. Cross-play between Switch and Xbox One is already enabled, and Microsoft has moved to offering its games across more devices in recent years.
After Twitch ban for using homophobic language, musician Deadmau5 apologizes
Electronic musician Deadmau5 has been suspended from Twitch after using homophobic language during a PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds match. He later said he wouldn't be returning, and offered an apology for his language. He is far from the only celebrity who has drawn controversy for language during gaming streams.
From Software has two new games in the works. Is ‘Bloodborne 2’ one of them?
From Software president Hidetaka Miyazaki recently revealed that the studio has two unannounced games in the works. This could point to Bloodborne 2, which fans have been asking for since the first released in 2015. From Software's next game is Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, which comes out next March.
Xbox Live back up after experiencing issues for a second time this week
Xbox Live was experiencing issues for the second time in a week, with many players unable to log into their accounts or access content they had purchased previously. The earlier outage saw get black screens, unable to use their Xbox One systems at all until it was resolved on Microsoft's end.
Everything we know about the ‘Resident Evil 2’ remake, from gameplay to story
The Resident Evil 2 remake is not a remastered version of the original game, but a fully new title using the source material as inspiration. Here is everything we know about the Resident Evil 2 remake, including the characters, the gameplay changes, the engine, and how the story will change.
Potential in-game store prices for ‘Anthem’ have players upset
A leaked image showing potential in-game store prices for Anthem items has players concerned, as it appears to indicate new armor sets could cost as much as $20. These prices are not final, however, with a BioWare developer saying they can change until just before the game's release date in February.
Apple reportedly takes on Microsoft with its own ‘Netflix for games’
Apple is reportedly in the early stages of developing its own subscription service "Netflix for games" and it will apparently be courting developers to work with the company as a publisher. Google and Microsoft already have announced their own game streaming services, with Google even offering a technical test.
‘Anthem’ demo servers are facing technical issues and players aren’t happy
The VIP demo for Anthem is available now for those subscribed to EA's membership programs and those who pre-ordered the game, but fans aren't happy with the state of the game's servers. Anthem officially releases on February 22 for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC, and an open demo begins February 1.
