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Microsoft isn’t working on a streaming-only Xbox right now

August 16, 2019

Rumors may have pointed to Microsoft working on a cloud-centric Xbox console, but Head of Xbox, Phil Spencer, has confirmed that is not that the case. In an interview, the executive told Gamespot that his team is “not working on a streaming-only console right now,” but is instead focusing on its cloud-gaming platform, which will deliver “convenience and choice” on your…

Microsoft’s Xbox chief says no plans for streaming-only console

August 16, 2019

Microsoft’s head of Xbox and gaming, Phil Spencer, has confirmed the company isn’t working on a streaming-only console. Rumors previously suggested that Microsoft’s next-generation Project Scarlett console would ship with both a high-end version, and a “cloud…

CBS will air the Nintendo World Championships starting August 25th

August 15, 2019

CBS is set to air the Nintendo World Championships later this month. The trio of esports tournaments — in which Super Mario Maker 2, Splatoon 2 and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate players duked it out — will debut on August 25th at 1 PM ET. The network will broadcast…

The PS4 is finally getting a rose gold DualShock 4 controller

August 15, 2019

Sony is expanding the PlayStation 4’s DualShock 4 collection to include four new colors: “Electric Purple,” “Red Camouflage,” “Titanium Blue” and “Rose Gold.” And while all four of the new color variants look striking, we here at Engadget are particularly partial to the rose gold controller. Not only is the color itself beautiful, the two-tone…

The PS4’s DualShock 4 controller is getting some fresh fall colors

August 15, 2019

Sony’s DualShock 4 controller for the PS4 already has dozens of color variants, but that’s not stopping the company from announcing a few more today: electric purple, titanium blue, rose gold, and red camouflage (for blending in to a bright red forest, I guess?). All…

‘Doom Eternal’ multiplayer trailer highlights strategic gameplay

August 14, 2019

Id Software and Bethesda breathed new life into Doom with their 2016 entry into the gory FPS series, but fell short when it came to the game’s multiplayer mode. “There was not a lot of Doom in our multiplayer in 2016, and players noticed that,” said…

The Morning After: What to expect from the next-gen Xbox

August 14, 2019

Welcome! It’s Wednesday. Today, we’ve got hints of a SNES resurgence on Nintendo’s Switch, more vague details on the next-gen Xbox and a $30 billion merger between CBS and Viacom, aimed at standing up to the streaming competition. Fancy on a budget.The Kia Telluride is surprisingly high-tech and stylish (for a Kia) Kia is making a bid to break out of its image as a maker of…

Build the PC of your dreams... on PS4, Xbox and Switch

August 13, 2019

PC Building Simulator, a game in which players can create monster PC gaming rigs, is now available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Before you start asking too many questions about the cognitive dissonance of building a virtual PC on a console, know that PC…

Nintendo appears to be readying a SNES Switch controller

August 13, 2019

Nintendo may be planning to make SNES-style wireless controllers for the Switch, according to an FCC filing first spotted by a user on the Resetera forum. There aren’t many details revealed in the FCC filing, but it does show that the controller would have Bluetooth to…

Nintendo hints at SNES games on Switch with FCC filing

August 13, 2019

Nintendo appears to be preparing to launch SNES wireless controllers for the Switch. In a FCC filing spotted by forum posters at Resetera, photos of the new SNES controller have been marked as confidential until next year. However, a label location reveals that there could be ZL and ZR buttons on the top or this section could form part of the Joy-Con docking rail to attach them to a…