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Battlefield 4 producer says single-player should feel 'autonomous'
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, May 22, 2013 2:30PM PDT
Battlefield 4 producer Patrick Bach says that DICE is designing the single-player campaign to make the player feel "autonomous" rather than "locking the player in situations where things go boom." Read more
Call of Duty: Ghosts video compares graphics to Modern Warfare 3
by John Keefer, shacknews.com, May 22, 2013 1:30PM PDT
Infinity Ward has been working on an all new engine for Call of Duty: Ghosts, and while we discussed it our our first preview of the game, a picture--or trailer--is worth a thousand words. Activision has released a new video comparing the current graphics to Modern Warfare 3. Read more
Backward compatability is 'backwards' strategy, says Microsoft
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, May 22, 2013 1:00PM PDT
Microsoft's Don Mattrick says only 5% of customers play older games on their new consoles, concluding, "if you're backwards compatible, you're really backwards." Read more
Mortal Kombat 'Komplete' coming to PC
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, May 22, 2013 12:30PM PDT
Mortal Kombat Komplete is coming to PC. Read more
Metro: Last Light DLC and season pass detailed
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, May 22, 2013 9:20AM PDT
You've had a week with Metro: Last Lightnow and perhaps finished it, so what next? You hardly need me to tell you it's getting DLC, but now it's all properly official and everything. Publisher Deep Silver today announced four add-ons are coming over the summer, including new single-player stories. They'll be covered by a $15 season pass. Read more
Microsoft considering 1 vs. 100-style game for Xbox One
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, May 22, 2013 9:00AM PDT
Microsoft's Phil Spencer says the team learned a lot of lessons from 1 vs. 100, and that style of game "lends itself" to the Xbox One's focus on "community and interactivity." Read more
Ryse remade into Xbox One exclusive
by John Keefer, shacknews.com, May 22, 2013 7:00AM PDT
Not much has been heard of Crytek's gladiator-style fighting game Ryse since it was announced for Xbox 360 at E3 2011. But rumors of its shift to Microsoft's next-gen console have been confirmed by the company's website. Read more
Kinect for Xbox One coming to PC
by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, May 21, 2013 6:15PM PDT
According to Kinect program manager Scott Evans, Microsoft plans on bringing the new Kinect to PC. Read more
Xbox One allows players to auto-resume games through cloud
by John Keefer, shacknews.com, May 21, 2013 3:00PM PDT
With the Xbox One touting the ability to do so much--surf the internet, watch TV, play games--what does that mean for players who are in-game but... Read more
Battlefield 4 launching October 29; confirmed for Xbox One and PS4
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, May 21, 2013 12:50PM PDT
With the next generation of consoles now revealed, EA has announced that Battlefield 4 will, surprise surprise, hit both Xbox One and PlayStation 4. It also confirmed a release date for PC, Xbox 360 and PS3 of October 29 but, as neither new system has a launch date yet, merely said it'll be on them this holiday season. The pre-order bonus will be BF4's first multiplayer DLC pack, named 'China Rising.' Read more
Most Anticipated Xbox 360 Games
- DeadpoolRelease 6/25/2013
- Batman: Arkham OriginsRelease 10/25/2013
- Call of Duty: GhostsRelease 11/5/2013
- Remember MeRelease 6/4/2013
- FuseRelease 5/28/2013
















