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Alien: Isolation is Set to Prove Divisive

Unfortunately I'm about to be the bearer of bad news. I had been very excited for Alien: Isolation but after managing to play it at EGX 2014 I must admit that I've now cancelled my pre-order. Those looking for a stellar revival of the franchise on gaming...

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Officially Licensed Xbox Mini Controller Surfaces

Power A have joined up with Microsoft to create a mini controller for the Xbox One. Aside from being smaller, the controller also offers more precision. The controllers come in black or green, and have a three metre wired cable. It will launch this month...

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Microsoft Reveal Intricate Hand Tracking Tech

Over the last couple of days, Microsoft have revealed a lot of interesting research via their Microsoft Research YouTube channel. Among the videos released was one of some fantastic hand tracking technology. The hand gesturing is read through Kinect...

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Crytek Say it's Harder to "Wow" People with Graphics

Crytek (Crysis, Far Cry and Ryse: Son of Rome), have admitted that it's becoming more and more difficult to impress consumers with flashy graphics. In a world of diminishing graphical returns this is perhaps understandable. Nicolas Schulz, principal...

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Warlock Revealed as Final Halo 2 Remastered Map

Halo: The Master Chief Collection is racing towards release. Today, 343 Industries revealed exclusively to IGN the latest and final map for Halo 2 Remastered's multiplayer. The map, originally titled Warlock, has had its name changed to Warlord. The...

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No DLC for Forza Horizon 2 on Xbox 360

Studio 10 have announced that they will not be releasing any DLC for the Xbox 360 version of Forza Horizon 2. In a post on the Forza Community Forum in regards to Forza rewards (Turns 10's system that allows users to accrue points to spend on Forza goodies...