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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Is an Exception to Phil Spencer’s Caution Around Licensed Games

Licensed games can be a great way to build interest with a familiar property, but they can also be fraught as various stakeholders weigh in on its creative direction. Xbox CEO Phil Spencer is aware of these challenges, and they're one reason he's "not the biggest fan" of committing resources ...
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The Best SSDs for PS5 You Can Buy in 2024

Over the past few console generations with built-in storage, gamers were typically stuck with however much storage they bought the console with. With the PS5, Sony made a surprising move by including an internal M.2 PCIe slot to install an off-the-shelf SSD to supplement the internal storage. Given that this ...
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How to Build an Xbox Controller With Xbox Design Lab

November 15, 2024 How to Build an Xbox Controller With Xbox Design Lab Xbox Design Lab is a one-stop shop that allows you to create your very own controller. From the controller itself to every external component, Xbox Design Lab is a ...
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Official PlayStation Podcast Episode 500: Celebrating 30 Years of PlayStation (Part 1)

Email us at PSPodcast@sony.com! Subscribe via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or download here Hey y’all, Episode 500 is finally here! Thank you to all the loyal listeners for making this momentous episode possible. Can you believe the show started back in 2011? Whether you’ve been with us for the entire run ...
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Anniversary: 20 Years On, Metroid Prime 2 Represents The Franchise At Its Experimental Best

Crossing worlds.Following up on Metroid Prime was never going to be easy. Although many (this writer included) were sceptical of Retro Studios’ abilities to move Metroid into the 3D, first-person realm, the team not only managed to put its own spin on an established Nintendo franchise successfully, but it also ...
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How Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers: Rita’s Rewind Remixes Lore While Staying Authentic

November 15, 2024 How Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers: Rita’s Rewind Remixes Lore While Staying Authentic
  • Dan Amrich, Content Editor, Digital Eclipse
Summary
  • Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers: Rita’s Rewind is a 2D brawler with a 90’s look, coming to Xbox Series X|S in December.
  • Follow the team in a brand-new story ...
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Photo Mode returns in Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered, launching February 14

Lara Croft’s legendary adventures continue on February 14 with the release of Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered! As we patiently await her return, we’d love to take a moment to explore some enhanced features created specifically for this remaster.  This latest collection not only revitalizes Lara’s adventures but also brings back ...
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The Rally Point: Field of Glory: Kingdoms is an elaborate building game in a grand strategy jacket

Four thousand words of notes. Hoboy. Field of Glory Colon Kingdoms is definitely thought-provoking. It was also complaint-provoking in the fairly long period where I didn't understand what it's trying to do. Reaching that point, luckily for you, means we can cut out a lot of the "confused whingeing" subsection ...
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Sony Just Released a $700 PS5 Pro, So Will Microsoft Do the Same With Xbox? Phil Spencer Says It’s Unnecessary

Sony just released a $700 PS5 Pro, a mid-gen console upgrade that offers better performance than the base PS5.While we still don’t know how well the PS5 Pro is selling, thoughts have inevitably turned to whether Microsoft will follow suit and offer a mid-gen console upgrade of its own. After ...
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Riviera: The Promised Land Remaster Gets Western Release Date On Switch

Sting's GBA RPG returns later this month.Dept. Heaven fans will have a chance to revisit the origins of Sting's unusual series this month as Riviera: The Promised Land is coming to Switch in North America and Europe on 28th November 2024 (thanks, Gematsu!).The remaster launched in Japan in February 2024, ...
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