insert_link Tech Made Simple Microsoft Makes Online Xbox Museum for 20th Anniversary Maybe Microsoft's Xbox hasn't been around the block as many times as Sony and Nintendo, but they've had a rather storied history that spans a couple decades, as of this year. With several different commercially released gaming consoles and numerous first-party and third-party titles populating each console's respective game library, the lineage of Xbox consoles is truly expansive. Now, as part of the platform's 20th anniversary, Microsoft has done something […] todayNovember 29, 2021
insert_link Tech Made Simple The 13 biggest trailers and announcements from The Game Awards 2020 There weren’t any bombshells on the scale of last year’s Xbox Series X reveal, but the 2020 edition of The Game Awards was still packed with news and trailers. There were game reveals like Perfect Dark and Open Roads, more characters for Fortnite and Super Smash Bros., and a lot more. If you missed the show, or just need a refresher, here are the biggest moments. As has been long-expected, Epic revealed that Halo star Master Chief is coming to Fortnite. […] todayDecember 16, 2020
insert_link Tech Made Simple Early game comparisons show the PS5 outperforming the Xbox Series X Microsoft has been proudly discussing how powerful its Xbox Series X console is for months now. There have been deep dives into the tech inside, promises it’s “the world’s most powerful console,” and even news that the company waited on a specific AMD technology to give it a mysterious edge over the PS5. On paper, the Xbox Series X looks more powerful than the PS5. But The Verge reports that […] todayDecember 3, 2020
insert_link Tech Made Simple Microsoft confirms Halo Infinite multiplayer will be Free-To-Play Halo Infinite’s multiplayer mode will be free-to-play and support up to 120fps, Microsoft has announced. The news comes after a leak from Smyths Toys Superstores, which briefly posted details (Google Cache) about Halo Infinite multiplayer on a promotional page this week before quickly removing them once the internet discovered the references. “The legendary Halo series returns with the most expansive Master Chief campaign yet and a groundbreaking free-to-play multiplayer experience,” […] todayAugust 6, 2020
insert_link Tech Made Simple Microsoft’s second next-gen Xbox reportedly set for August reveal A leaked Microsoft document recently hinted at the company’s second next-gen Xbox, and now rumors suggest it will be fully revealed in August. Eurogamer reports that Microsoft had originally planned to unveil the console, codenamed “Lockhart,” in June. Microsoft has now reportedly moved these plans to August, and Eurogamer claims the console will be named the Xbox Series S. Microsoft has been working on this second cheaper next-gen Xbox console […] todayJune 30, 2020
insert_link Tech Made Simple The New PS5 is going to be Huge – Literally Sony has finally shown off what the PlayStation 5 will look like, but there’s one very big question about the design that’s still unclear: just how big is the PlayStation 5? We’ll likely have to wait until Sony gives official dimensions (or shows the physical box next to something else for scale) of the somewhat controversial design to know for sure, but that isn’t stopping fans on the internet from […] todayJune 17, 2020