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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 - Testers Warn Against Pre-orders

Some of the players with access to the Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020's alpha have broken the NDA and pointed out biggest issues with the game.

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Karol Laska

July 14, 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 - Testers Warn Against Pre-orders

Halo 3 Launches on PC

Halo 3 finally hit PCs. We can buy this classic FPS from Bungie as standalone or as part of Halo: The Master Chief Collection.

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Adrian Werner

July 14, 2020

Halo 3 Launches on PC

Age of Empires 3: Definitive Edition Rated in Brazil, Suggesting Imminent Launch

The Brazilian agency Classificaçaçao Indicativa has rated Age of Empires 3: Definitive Edition. This may suggest that the release of the refreshed version of this 2005 strategy game is approaching.

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Milosz Szubert

July 14, 2020

Age of Empires 3: Definitive Edition Rated in Brazil, Suggesting Imminent Launch

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 Release Date, Premium Deluxe Edition for $119

Today we have learned the official PC release date of the upcoming flight simulator - Microsoft Flight Simulator. The game can be pre-ordered in three different versions.

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Paul Wozniak

July 13, 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 Release Date, Premium Deluxe Edition for $119

Cyberpunk 2077 Not Coming to Xbox Game Pass, at Least Not on Launch

CD Projekt RED has dispelled all doubts, confirming that there are no plans to make Cyberpunk 2077 available as part of the Xbox Game Pass service.

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Adrian Werner

July 11, 2020

Cyberpunk 2077 Not Coming to Xbox Game Pass, at Least Not on Launch

Microsoft Flight Simulator Store Will Offer Paid Mods

The upcoming Microsoft Flight Simulator is not only supposed to pamper players with regular add-ons and updates, but also to openly cooperate with modders, providing them with a digital marketplace.

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Karol Laska

July 9, 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator Store Will Offer Paid Mods

Microsoft Wants Free Upgrades of Xbox One Games to Xbox Series X

According to sources of Video Game Chronicle, Microsoft encourages its partners - game developers and publishers - to offer free next-gen updates for games developed for current and upcoming consoles. One option is to use Xbox Smart Delivery, but the decision is up to the developers.

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Bart Swiatek

July 8, 2020

Microsoft Wants Free Upgrades of Xbox One Games to Xbox Series X

Halo 3 Will Finally be Coming to PC in a Few Days

Microsoft has announced the release date of Halo 3 on PC. The refreshed version of the popular FPS will go on sale in a week. It is worth noting that the game will also be included in the Halo The Master Chief Collection set, which is included in the Xbox Game Pass subscription.

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Agnes Adamus

July 7, 2020

Halo 3 Will Finally be Coming to PC in a Few Days

Microsoft Prepares New Gamepad, And it's Not Xbox Controller

Thanks to Microsoft's cooperation with 8BitDo, a gamepad dedicated to the xCloud service was created, which is tailored to play on a phone.

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Mikolaj Laszkiewicz

July 7, 2020

Microsoft Prepares New Gamepad, And it's Not Xbox Controller

EA or Microsoft May Buy WB Games, Publisher of LEGO and Batman Arkham

According to rumors, the publisher WB Games may soon change ownership. Among the companies interested in the purchase are Microsoft, Activision, EA and Take-Two Interactive.

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Adrian Werner

July 7, 2020

EA or Microsoft May Buy WB Games, Publisher of LEGO and Batman Arkham

Xbox Games Showcase Date Revealed

Xbox Games Showcase, Microsoft's presentation related to Xbox Series X, will take place on July 23. At this moment it has not been announced what exactly we will see during the broadcast.

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Agnes Adamus

July 6, 2020

Xbox Games Showcase Date Revealed

Fable 4 Inbound? Microsoft Wants to Use the Trademark

Microsoft has refreshed the Fable series trademark. Interestingly, the document suggests that the company intends to use the name.

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Jacob Blazewicz

July 3, 2020

Fable 4 Inbound? Microsoft Wants to Use the Trademark

Sea of Thieves Remains Steam's Number 1 Even Month After Launch

One month after its release on Steam, Sea of Thieves remains the best-selling game on the website. This is all the more remarkable because it is currently undergoing a summer sale and this title has not been discounted.

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Adrian Werner

July 2, 2020

Sea of Thieves Remains Steam's Number 1 Even Month After Launch

Summer Game Fest - More Than 60 Demos of Upcoming Xbox One Games

Microsoft has announced that as part of the Summer Game Fest event in the second half of this month it will release more than sixty demos of upcoming Xbox One games from large and independent developers. The action will last less than a week.

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Michael Kulakowski

July 1, 2020

Summer Game Fest - More Than 60 Demos of Upcoming Xbox One Games

Fallout 76 Coming to Xbox Game Pass

Microsoft revealed Xbox Game Pass offer for early July. Games added to the subscription's catalogue include Soulcalibur VI and Fallout 76.

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Jacob Blazewicz

July 1, 2020

Fallout 76 Coming to Xbox Game Pass

Xbox Among Top 100 Brands in the World; No Sony and PlayStation

Xbox was ranked 65th in the BrandZ Global Top 100 ranking, presenting one hundred most valuable brands in the world. Interestingly, the ranking does not include the competing PlayStation.

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Bart Swiatek

July 1, 2020

Xbox Among Top 100 Brands in the World; No Sony and PlayStation

Age of Mythology: Extended Edition With New Update 2.8

Age of Mythology: Extended Edition has received another update, numbered 2.8. Among other things, it adds a new map and a number of codes to this refreshed version of the popular RTS, as well as eliminates several technical issues.

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Milosz Szubert

June 30, 2020

Age of Mythology: Extended Edition With New Update 2.8

Halo The Master Chief Collection - Differences in Chinese Version

A comparison of two versions of Halo The Master Chief Collection - the Chinese version and the „general” one, which has been published on most of the world's markets - has appeared on the web. We can see on it that the changes included mainly enemy models and the cut-scene showing Gravemind.

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Agnes Adamus

June 29, 2020

Halo The Master Chief Collection - Differences in Chinese Version

Microsoft: Perfect Dark and Fable Twitter Placeholders are Nothing Big

Aaron Greenberg - head of Xbox's marketing department - informed that recently discovered accounts related to the Perfect Dark and Fable brands have been registered on Twitter as part of standard practice aimed at IP protection. Their appearance does not necessarily mean the announcement of new installments of the series.

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Bart Swiatek

June 29, 2020

Microsoft: Perfect Dark and Fable Twitter Placeholders are Nothing Big
Lockhart - New Unofficial Info on Xbox Series X's Smaller Brother

Lockhart - New Unofficial Info on Xbox Series X's Smaller Brother

New unofficial information has leaked about the Xbox Series S console, previously known under the code name Lockhart, which is to be a cheaper version of Xbox Series X. We learned a partial specification of Microsoft's device.

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Bart Woldanski

June 28, 2020

Lockhart - New Unofficial Info on Xbox Series X's Smaller Brother