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After initially being bundled with the Xbox One under one single SKU at launch, the system finally was unbundled two months ago around E3, to where you could buy the Xbox One standalone for $399.99. However, the Kinect itself was not available by itself, until now. According to Windows Phone Central, Microsoft will be starting to sell the Kinect 2.0 as a standalone product starting on or around October. The only bad thing is that it is set to retail for $149....

It looks like Microsoft is listening to Xbox fans about the direction in which the Xbox One is going to be heading when it comes to features. Hosting an Ask Me Anything on Reddit, Larry Hyrb of Microsoft revealed that there are plenty of popular features from the Xbox 360 that’ll be making their way to the Xbox One, but it’s not as easy as it sounds. “You have to remember the Xbox 360 is a very mature platform that has been around for almost 10-years....

Update 1.19.60 has arrived for Minecraft Bedrock Edition, and here’s everything added and changed with this update. Minecraft Bedrock Edition is a different version from Java Edition. The Bedrock Edition is available on modern Windows operating systems and mobile devices. This is an excellent integration because, formerly, it wasn’t possible to create lobbies, including the ones that play on mobile and PC simultaneously. Thankfully, the Bedrock Edition is a bridge that allows you to connect with friends on mobile....

How would anyone get by in Minecraft without coordinates? With how expansive Minecraft worlds can be, leaving them off is just asking for trouble. Or asking for you to totally lose track of where your house is, only to find it months later as a nostalgic reminder of blocks past. While enabling coordinates within a single-player world is a fairly simple endeavor, it is a slightly different story when it comes to Minecraft Realms....

Minecraft’s 1.8 update, which is available today, is so big that Mojang is calling it “The Bountiful Update”. It contains a ton of tweaks and changes, but also throws in a whole bunch of new stuff to make your Minecraft experience better. Entire worlds will change thanks to new stone blocks and mobs, but mainly it is the new craftable items that will bring back fans who might have tired of the game recently....

According to a post on Reddit even more Destiny pre-orders are being cancelled due to the high demand and low supply. Before we reported that Wal-Mart was cancelling a few pre-orders for the highly sought after Destiny Ghost Edition. Today Best Buy has informed a few customers that their order for the smaller, less rare Destiny Limited Edition would be cancelled. This round of canceled orders seems to be affecting more people than the original Wal-Mart one....

The Phantom Pain trailer that got Metal Gear fans excited back at the Spike Video Game Awards show is back with a remixed audio track to accompany it. While the music for the trailer has changed, there have also been a few other audio cues that fans have discovered, leading to more hints about what this mystery game might be. The general consensus right now is that Hideo Kojima is having a little fun with Metal Gear fans, but where this takes place in the Metal Gear timeline is still up for debate....

Get ready to swing for the green, cook up some flesh, and play some classic rock in Dying Light this Halloween when Left 4 Dead 2 weapons make their way to Techland’s zombie shooter. The Left 4 Dead series is regarded as one of the best first-person zombie shooter video game franchises of all time and it’s coming back in a new way. For a few days, Dying Light and Left 4 Dead 2 are teaming up to feature the iconic electric guitar, frying pan, and golf club to take down the walking dead....

Community Manager Roxx released the following statement about the issue: “We planned to share this ahead of this week’s maintenance much earlier on, however in working through update builds it was discovered that additional changes and fixes were needed and these plans had to shift. We are now planning on sharing that date as soon as possible, when we are confident in the build we have.” Roxx added that the team was “seeking ways to provide more information to players like the above so that you can feel in the loop....

Have you ever had to apologize for your noisy neighbors or loud people sitting around you at the cafe during a conference call? Well, it’s a common affair for me when I’m travelling to events or meetings, but there has been no way around the noise until date. Now coming to my experience, I decided to place a video call to my colleague Karthik on Facebook Messenger, who was quite annoyed with my tomfoolery, but hopped on to test Krisp when I told him what this tool was actually capable of....

Rub it in a little bit more with taunts in Madden 20. In Madden 20 you can still taunt or showboat against your opponents on your way to the endzone. There’s really no upside to taunting your opponents in Madden 20 unless you really get some gratification from rubbing your big play in a little harder. However, if you get hit while taunting you just might fumble the football so use this move carefully and only when there are absolutely no other players around....

Electronic Arts, the company behind the EA Sports brand and the Madden NFL franchise, has signed a deal with the NFL to extend the series for at least five more years. The deal, which was announced in a press release today, extends Madden NFL as the exclusive video game of the NFL. Action Network, a sports betting website, reports that sources told them the deal has at least $1 billion going to the NFL and $500 million going to players....

Want to know how to unlock Rabbid Rosalina in Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope? The character of Mario has long been a legendary person in the world of video games. The number of games with his participation has long exceeded ten, and the number of crossovers and references to this universe is hard to imagine. In the wake of popularity, any game with a Mario signature cannot go unnoticed, and Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope is one of them....

MediaTek recently confirmed the name of smartphones that will come with its flagship-grade Dimensity 9000 chipset. In addition to this, the chipmaker also teased the Dimensity 8000 chipset, which is expected to power mid-range smartphones. However, the company didn’t reveal any details about the chipset. Well, the key specs of the upcoming Dimensity 8000 chipset have leaked online today. So here’s what to expect. Known Chinese tipster Digital Chat Station (via a Weibo post) has given us an idea of the Dimensity 8000 chipset’s specs....

4A Games, the developers of the Metro series, has revealed the PC Specs needed to play there upcoming game Metro Exodus. These are the requirements for what you need your rig to be if you want to get it running on your PC. The game on its minimum setting looks like it might be asking for more than most games’ minimum requirements. For minimum performance (30fps), you will need at least an Intel Core I5 processor....

Minecraft Bedrock update 1.17.10 has arrived for the Bedrock editions of Minecraft, so here’s the official list of changes and additions in this update! There’s a fair bit to get excited about this update, as Candles and Potted Azaleas have shown up to help spruce your home. There’s also a fair few experimental features, which we’ll get into further down on this list. This all is combined with a heap of fixes as to be expected, and are certainly welcome....

Mirage mains know that even though his decoys can be useful at tricking other Apex Legends players, sometimes they don’t always work as planned. One of the biggest reasons for this is when a Mirage Decoy doesn’t move properly. A huge glitch that had generally affected everyone who has played Mirage enough was him getting stuck on even the slightest bump in the ground. There would be times that bumps on both organic and inorganic geometry would stop a Decoy from moving at all, and with his ultimate, sometimes they’d just get stuck in a big bundle....

In yearly sports titles, it’s the addition of little things that bring players back to purchase the new version each year. In MLB The Show 18, one of the new little things is a Batting Stance Creator. This awesome new feature lets you go in and tweak a player’s batting stance, which is something that happens in real life throughout the season. Sometimes if a player is in a slump, a slight tweak to their stance could help break them out of it....

After a six-month long wait, Monster Hunter Rise is finally out for Nintendo Switch, priced at $59.99. This time, we venture into the Kamura Village, protecting it from a rapidly approaching calamity called the Rampage. Accompanied by hunting buddies Palico and Palamute, as well as all Kamura’s inhabitants, you have to find out the mystery behind the Rampage and stop it once and for all. For those who doesn’t have a Switch though, don’t worry, Capcom has officially announced that the PC version will be released in early 2022....

Legends of Runeterra has received a new update. The 1.10 patch, which is the first major update since Call of the Mountain was introduced, brings a host of changes and improvements to Riot Games’ digital card title. A new Law, Gauntlet updates, bug fixes, and more await, so read on to find out what’s new and improved. Standard Gauntlet update Standard Gauntlet mode lets you select from three pre-determined decks before you begin playing, and there are three new rules to be aware of:...