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Age of Empires 4 With a Great Launch on Steam

Age of Empires 4 With a Great Launch on Steam

Age of Empires 4 sparked a lot of interest among players. The title achieves excellent results on Steam.

video games

Przemyslaw Dygas

October 29, 2021

Age of Empires 4 With a Great Launch on Steam
Age of Empires 4 Launches Today; Fans Have Waited 16 Years

Age of Empires 4 Launches Today; Fans Have Waited 16 Years

In a few hours we will witness the release of Age of Empires 4, the long-awaited new installment of the popular RTS game series.

video games

Adrian Werner

October 28, 2021

Age of Empires 4 Launches Today; Fans Have Waited 16 Years
Xbox Brand Records Its Best Fiscal Q1 in History

Xbox Brand Records Its Best Fiscal Q1 in History

The Xbox brand recorded the best first fiscal quarter in its entire history. It owes this to, among other things, an increase in the popularity of consoles and services. Additionally, Microsoft revealed its investment plan.

hardware & software

Michael Zegar

October 27, 2021

Xbox Brand Records Its Best Fiscal Q1 in History
Battlefield 2042 With Unusual Marketing; Microsoft Announces Fictional Xbox 2042

Battlefield 2042 With Unusual Marketing; Microsoft Announces Fictional Xbox 2042

Microsoft has announced the Xbox 2042, a device that is supposed to revolutionize the gaming industry. There's only one problem - the device is a fake, used to advertise Battlefield 2042.

video games

Agnes Adamus

October 27, 2021

Battlefield 2042 With Unusual Marketing; Microsoft Announces Fictional Xbox 2042
Halo Infinite With Huge Visual Progress; Watch New Campaign Trailer

Halo Infinite With Huge Visual Progress; Watch New Campaign Trailer

A feature trailer for Halo Infinite was presented today. It presents mainly the exploration of a vast world. However, what stands out the most is the huge visual progress of the title.

video games

Agnes Adamus

October 25, 2021

Halo Infinite With Huge Visual Progress; Watch New Campaign Trailer
First Reviews: Age of Empires 4 - Another Hit on Game Pass

First Reviews: Age of Empires 4 - Another Hit on Game Pass

Three days before the release of Age of Empires 4, first reviews of the game appeared online. It seems that we are witnessing both a successful return of the iconic series, as well as the debut of one of the best strategy games of the year, available from launch in Xbox Game Pass.

video games

Hubert Sledziewski

October 25, 2021

First Reviews: Age of Empires 4 - Another Hit on Game Pass
Forza Horizon 5 Impresses With Visuals and Execution

Forza Horizon 5 Impresses With Visuals and Execution

The team at Digital Foundry is thrilled with the technical aspects of Forza Horizon 5. Playground Games rose to new heights in taking advantage of next-gen consoles.

video games

Paul Musiolik

October 24, 2021

Forza Horizon 5 Impresses With Visuals and Execution
Age of Empires 4 Gone Gold; Week Left Before Release

Age of Empires 4 Gone Gold; Week Left Before Release

Work on Age of Empires 4 has been completed. This means that there is no longer any threat to the release scheduled for next week.

video games

Adrian Werner

October 21, 2021

Age of Empires 4 Gone Gold; Week Left Before Release
The World of Starfield is 'Dangerous Place'; Devs Present Game's Factions

The World of Starfield is 'Dangerous Place'; Devs Present Game's Factions

Bethesda has presented a video, shedding light on the plot of the upcoming Starfield, as well as some of the factions we will encounter in it. All indications are that the game world will be a truly 'dangerous place'.

video games

Michael Zegar

October 20, 2021

The World of Starfield is 'Dangerous Place'; Devs Present Game's Factions
Microsoft Flight Simulator GOTY Update and DLC Announcement

Microsoft Flight Simulator GOTY Update and DLC Announcement

On November 18, Microsoft Flight Simulator will receive a free Game of the Year update with new aircraft (including the F/A-18 Super Hornet from Top Gun), airports, and missions. On the same day, the game's first major expansion, Reno Air Races, will launch. It will introduce the STIHL National Championship races and 40 licensed aircraft.

video games

Hubert Sledziewski

October 20, 2021

Microsoft Flight Simulator GOTY Update and DLC Announcement
'We Bet on Games and Software, and Leave VR to Competition,' Xbox Boss on Company's Plans

'We Bet on Games and Software, and Leave VR to Competition,' Xbox Boss on Company's Plans

Xbox brand chief Phil Spencer has stated that he admires what Sony is doing in the field of VR technology, but he and his company will not be going in that direction for now. This is because their focus is on creating new software and games, as well as acquiring more studios.

video games

Hubert Sledziewski

October 20, 2021

'We Bet on Games and Software, and Leave VR to Competition,' Xbox Boss on Company's Plans
Game Pass is Growing Slower Than Microsoft Expected

Game Pass is Growing Slower Than Microsoft Expected

Game Pass is growing all the time, but slower than Microsoft would like it to. The company has admitted that it hasn't been able to meet its target growth rate for subscribers to the service.

video games

Adrian Werner

October 20, 2021

Game Pass is Growing Slower Than Microsoft Expected
Age of Empires 4 and Dragon Ball FighterZ - Xbox Game Pass For Late October 2021

Age of Empires 4 and Dragon Ball FighterZ - Xbox Game Pass For Late October 2021

In October, the Xbox Game Pass subscribers will get their hands on 11 more titles, including Age of Empires IV and Outriders.

video games

Artur Flaga

October 19, 2021

Age of Empires 4 and Dragon Ball FighterZ - Xbox Game Pass For Late October 2021
Forza Horizon 5 has Gone Gold

Forza Horizon 5 has Gone Gold

Playground Games announced that Forza Horizon 5 has been completed and will launch, as planned, this November.

video games

Adrian Werner

October 19, 2021

Forza Horizon 5 has Gone Gold
Minecraft on Game Pass, The Wild Update and More - Minecraft Live 2021 Summary

Minecraft on Game Pass, The Wild Update and More - Minecraft Live 2021 Summary

During the two-hour Minecraft Live 2021 stream, we've seen announcements of The Wild Update, Minecraft PC Bundle on the Xbox Game Pass service, and further development of Minecraft: Dungeons.

video games

October 17, 2021

Minecraft on Game Pass, The Wild Update and More - Minecraft Live 2021 Summary
Avowed - New Info on Obsidian's Upcoming RPG

Avowed - New Info on Obsidian's Upcoming RPG

Reliable leaks about Avowed, the upcoming game by Obsidian Entertainment, have appeared on the web. We learned a little about the gameplay, visuals and the pace of work on the project.

video games

Adrian Werner

October 13, 2021

Avowed - New Info on Obsidian's Upcoming RPG
Forza Horizon 5 Gameplay in 4K and 60 FPS Charmed the Press

Forza Horizon 5 Gameplay in 4K and 60 FPS Charmed the Press

Forza Horizon 5 was tested by selected journalists. The result: a flood of gameplay demonstrations and enthusiastic impressions.

video games

Jacob Blazewicz

October 12, 2021

Forza Horizon 5 Gameplay in 4K and 60 FPS Charmed the Press
Back 4 Blood and Two Other Launches on Xbox Game Pass in the First Half of October

Back 4 Blood and Two Other Launches on Xbox Game Pass in the First Half of October

We've learned the list of games that will hit Xbox Game Pass in the first half of October. Three of them, including the highly anticipated Back 4 Blood, will launch in the service. Destiny 2: Beyond Light will also finally come to PC.

video games

Hubert Sledziewski

October 5, 2021

Back 4 Blood and Two Other Launches on Xbox Game Pass in the First Half of October
Forza Horizon 5 Will Feature Seasons With Evolving Map

Forza Horizon 5 Will Feature Seasons With Evolving Map

The creators of Forza Horizon 5 drew inspiration from battle royale games. The map in the new installment of the series will change with each season.

video games

Przemyslaw Dygas

October 5, 2021

Forza Horizon 5 Will Feature Seasons With Evolving Map
Starfield's Script has 150,000 Dialogue Lines

Starfield's Script has 150,000 Dialogue Lines

It seems that Starfield will be able to boast a script of considerable length. The game will contain as many as 150 thousand lines of dialogue.

video games

Przemyslaw Dygas

September 30, 2021

Starfield's Script has 150,000 Dialogue Lines