From Yakuza to The Medium, Xbox Games Pass ensures keeping us busy for a long time. January is ending up to be a very strong month for Xbox Game Pass, with more new games on their way, including some AAA action and more. The final line up of games was just announced and there are some interesting titles in there, to say the least. Take a look at the list below....
A comedy of sales errors. Well, everyone who said Microsoft’s naming convention for the Series X and Series S would lead to confusion have a new feather to add to their cap, because the Xbox One X has seen monumental sales today. What made today special, you may ask? Try the Xbox Series X and Series S pre-order snafu. The naming convention, no doubt. I know we’ve slipped up many a time during our podcast, and we write about this stuff....
According to reports, Xbox CFO Tim Stuart stated that supply chain problems hurting the games sector would likely remain throughout the year. Stuart noted on an investor call held by financial services firm Baird that the supply chain situation might stay bumpy into 2022 and the Christmas season. Also, he said that recent Chinese lockdowns had harmed the supply chain. Xbox Series X Stocks May Still Be Low in 2022 The gaming and tech industry has struggled with logistics issues since the pandemic began two years ago....
The many resources you can find in New World are instrumental to leveling your character’s trade skills and crafting some of the more complicated recipes you can find back at a settlement. For cooks, you’ll spend a lot of your time searching the entire game for many of the ingredients you need for your meals. In this guide, we will cover where you can find Rice in New World and what you need to search to locate it....
The Slumbering Egg in Elden Ring is a crafting material that even some veteran players might miss. This is because the dropped item comes from one of the smallest and harder-to-find creatures in the game. For those able to find it, the Slumbering Egg will help make consumables that raise one underrated stat. Here’s where you can find the egg and what you should make with it. Slumbering Eggs can be only be obtained from defeating and pillaging owls....
In Winter Ember, you play Arthur Artorias on a quest for vengeance. You will face many obstacles on your journey, including the door to the Cart Room. A nearby note tells you that you need the Guard Captain’s Key to open it. This may leave you wondering where to find the Guard Captain’s Key in Winter Ember. The Guard Captain’s Key can be found in a secret safe behind a painting within the Guard Captain’s Office in Winter Ember....
In Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 1, players will come across various new items, weapons, locations, vehicles, and more. The Shockwave Hammer is a new melee weapon that not only deals damage to opponents, but also launches them in air. Naturally, players need to know how to get ahold of this weapon. Here’s where to find the Shockwave Hammer in Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 1. Shockwave Hammer locations in Fortnite The Shockwave Hammer can be found via ground loot, regular chests, Capture Points, and Oathbound chests....
The X-090892 is one of the more expensive items to craft in Lost Ark. This can be found once you reach the Totrich in Arthentine. It only requires 30,000 Silver and speaking to Potion Merchant Jane. Where to find the X-090892 Potion Merchant Jane is in Clockwork Square in the Totrich Area. She can be found next to Gebbisen Antique Shop and Thirsty Sprocket Tavern. You can buy the X-090892 from Jane for 30,000 Silver, which is very steep, regardless of how high your level is....
Yellow Feathers might seem a little pointless in a world full of enchanting items, but they do play a pretty large part in Rune Factory 5. The only downside is that they aren’t that easy to obtain. With a drop rate of <1%, you’ll need devote a whole lot of time to slaying not one Duck, but hundreds. Finding a Duck isn’t all that hard. In fact, they can be located all throughout Rigbarth and its surrounding regions....
If you spend too much time under the strong desert sun, you’ll surely get a sunburn. In Tower of Fantasy, Aloe Vera conveniently grows in the game’s only desert, ready to be plucked and applied to your burns at a moment’s notice. However, considering the vastness of the desert in question, you’ll only find Aloe if you know exactly where to look for it. Where to find Aloe Vera On the arid planet of Vera exists the only desert in Tower of Fantasy: the Gobby Desert....
Tower of Fantasy’s recipes can come in handy in tough situations. Restoring your Satiety will help you recover health outside of combat, but using healing meals while in or about to enter combat can give you the edge in a tough fight. If you are looking for a good healing meal to make at a cooking station, one that we recommend is the Crispy Chicken Burger Recipe, which can be found early in Tower of Fantasy....
When everyone got their first look at Elfilin in Kirby and the Forgotten Land, they rightly were a little skeptical. Of course, this floating rodent looks cute and harmless, but that’s not the first time we’ve been introduced to a Kirby ally who later turned out to be evil. With this in mind, who is Elfilin in Kirby and the Forgotten Land. Note: Beware spoilers below When we first meet Elfilin in Kirby and the Forgotten Land, he has been captured by the Beast Pack before Kirby rescues him....
During Konami’s Silent Hill Transmission, Silent Hill F was revealed as the latest mainline entry to the series. Unlike the previous games in the franchise, Silent Hill F is set in Japan and takes place in the 1960s. The game would also feature a seemingly different story embedded in Japanese folklore. While all of this sounds interesting, one aspect of the game that fans of the series are more excited about is the story and the fact that Ryukishi07 will be writing the story of Silent Hill F....
The Season of Dawn in Destiny 2 revolves around Osiris, once again thrusting him back into the limelight. You will spend a lot of time talking to Osiris while going on runs through the Sundial and complete missions for the mysterious keeper of time. There is an extremely talented cast providing voice work for the various characters, but who is the voice of Osiris in Destiny 2? Oded Fehr voices Osiris, and you might be familiar with his other work....
Microsoft broke the video game industry when it bought Activision Blizzard in a historic purchase that has had people in the industry buzzing. Because of this purchase, Microsoft will soon own many high-profile franchises like Crash Bandicoot, Spyro, Candy Crush, Overwatch, World of Warcraft, and, probably the biggest, Call of Duty. There has been a lot of speculation and official statements made on the state of Call of Duty. One report claims that Microsoft is thinking of getting rid of the yearly releases....
Many Star Wars fans are eagerly awaiting the release of the upcoming game Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, which is set to release for the PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4 Nov. 15. But the question on many minds is if the game will be available on Xbox Game Pass, or any other subscription service, at launch. Jedi: Fallen Order will be published by EA and is developed by Respawn, the creative team behind Apex Legends and the Titanfall series....
Decode floppies to obtain needed information. Wolfenstein: Youngblood has multiple different collectibles to find throughout the game, with one of them being floppy disks. As they were in real life when they were still viable, floppy disks are made to store data and the ones you find in this game have data you need to access. You need the right location to access these floppies though and this guide will tell you just what you need to look for in the game....
Unfortunately we’ve still got a month to go before Microsoft reveals the next Xbox. Until May 21st, we’ll likely be dealing with the same rumors and speculation that we’ve been hearing for months. Though one blogger who seems to have some insight into the Xbox 720 is talking again, and this time it’s about the new Xbox’s rumored always online functionality. “The next Xbox must be Internet-connected to use. This is the source of the “always on”/“always online” rumors and isn’t as Draconian as many seem to believe....
As part of today’s Xbox 20th Anniversary Celebration livestream, numerous titles were announced to be coming to the Xbox backwards compatibility program, along with some FPS Boost surprises. As of today, Xbox Series X/S owners can enjoy over 70 additional titles ranging from smaller cult classics to more mainstream hits. Of particular note, the entirety of the Max Payne and Fear trilogies are now playable on a modern Xbox console for the first time....
The Xbox One should be getting an updated, faster UI in a future update according to recent tweets by Phil Spencer. When asked if the Xbox One Dashboard would use DirectX 12, Spencer responded that it would “take full advantage of platform features.” This will bring a lot of great new elements to the Dashboard, but one thing that seems to be a focus is the speed of the UI. Spencer wrote “Speeding up the UI is high on our list of improvements we want to make....
