Project Scorpio has a trick up its HDMI port: FreeSync
After the reveal of Project Scorpio’s specifications last week, the Internet has been abuzz with true 4K talk and how the console will stack up against the PlayStation 4 Pro. One thing that Digital Foundry put off initially sharing what could end up being a major trump card when it launches this winter. For the […]
Meet Dylan, BioWare's mysterious new IP
After announcing in 2014 that they had a new game coming, BioWare has otherwise been quiet about names and other details on the project. According to Liam Robertson, a reputable journalist known for his work with Did You Know Gaming? and Unseen 64, the in-development game is called Dylan. Robertson continued “there’s no other way […]
Ubisoft director leaves to form his own studio
Alex Hutchinson, the director of Ubisoft’s Far Cry 4 and Assassin’s Creed III games, has reportedly left the Montreal company to pursue new ventures with a newly-formed studio. Hutchinson, along with former EA developer Reid Schneider, have come together to form Typhoon Studios. Hutchinson’s tweet, embedded below, seems to have left Ubisoft on his own […]
ForzaTech on Project Scorpio: what we know
After Digital Foundry’s Richard Leadbetter revealed the full list of Project Scorpio specifications earlier this week, which you can check out here, he mentioned he had much more coming in the way of Project Scorpio information. Today, he shared the first aspect: FrozaTech running on Project Scorpio. As Xbox fans will know by now, Turn […]
Cortana-powered speakers may be coming soon
After the unveiling of Project Scorpio’s hardware specifications earlier this week, Windows Central is reporting that Microsoft is looking to bring the Xbox and Windows assistant Cortana to the rest of the gamer’s household with a standalone speaker unit. Similar to Amazon’s Echo powered by Alexa and the cloud, Microsoft has been covertly working to […]
State of Decay to feature three maps at launch
Undead Labs, the team behind the original State of Decay game, have been busy making its sequel. The sequel, logically State of Decay 2, was announced during Microsoft’s E3 presentation in 2016 but we haven’t heard much buzz surrounding the game’s progress. Undead Labs recently posted on their official blog regarding maps. Sanya Weathers, Undead […]
King will be launching a Call of Duty game, for your phone
Candy Crush developer King was bought by Activision Blizzard in 2016, and it looks like King will be using Activision’s Call of Duty IP to bring the classic franchise to mobile phones and tablets. According to King’s job portal, the Stockholm team “is adapting one of the most iconic game franchises of all time: Call […]
Project Scorpio specs revealed
Project Scorpio was first name-dropped in a teaser at the tail-end of Microsoft’s 2016 E3 presentation, leaving Xbox fans salivating for both 4K visuals as well as any hint of what kind of specifications the console would pack. After many different small leaks, Digital Foundry got to visit Microsoft’s Redmond headquarters to see first-hand how […]
Bethesda announces E3 showcase, introduces "Bethesdaland" name
EA’s E3 showcase last year was one of major spectacle, doing live online broadcasts with various famous people on their latest game. Bethesda might be gearing to do something similarly exciting given their way of announcing their showcase event the Sunday before E3. Welcome to Bethesdaland, as the image reads, and shares the date we […]
Activision is planning to bring Call of Duty to theaters near you
Following Activision Blizzard’s foray into game-universe productions with Skylanders Academy, The Guardian is reporting that the company is exploring the possibility of shaping the Call of Duty franchise into a cinematic universe. Considering Call of Duty’s various settings and time periods, this could make for a broad selection of backdrops to future films. According to […]