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Xbox adds more storage to Series S on September 1

June 12, 2023
Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here. Xbox is adding a new Series S model to its lineup with upgraded storage. Before, fans had to settle with 512GB but starting September 1, fans can purchase a new model with 1TB of storage. This upgraded Series S model will set fans back $349, $50 more than the current model.
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Xbox reveals Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 with Dune thopter

June 11, 2023
Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here. Microsoft unveiled its newest flight sim game coming in 2024. Dubbed Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, it has a number of new aircraft like an air ambulance. Microsoft made the announcement during the Xbox Showcase today. Microsoft also showed as an extra: an ornithopter…
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Forza Motorsport launches on October 10

June 11, 2023
Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here. Xbox announced today during its showcase that Forza Motorsport launches for Xbox Series X/S and PC on October 10. Along with Starfield, Forza is one…
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Boycott starts as Call of Duty removes Nickmercs skin for anti-Pride comment

June 10, 2023
Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here. Some fans have started boycotting Call of Duty after Activision removed the virtual skin of popular streamer Nickmercs. The publisher removed his skin bundle after he tweeted about a Pride incident that was interpreted as anti-LGBTQ+. Nickmercs, (Nick Kolcheff) a celebrity…
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How Call of Duty dev made the shift to fantasy with Immortals of Aveum

May 31, 2023
For a Call of Duty game, Immortals of Aveum flew in under my radar. I jest, of course, as the title is the debut fantasy game from Ascendant Studios. It so happens that Bret Robbins, CEO and game director of Ascendant, dreamed of taking Call of Duty gameplay into new territory, like a fantasy game with magic. While that sounds a bit absurd, I really enjoyed the gameplay in a recent preview at…
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