So I found this out recently, was anyone else aware of this? We don't need to PSplus in order to play Fortnite Battle Royale online but on Xbox you do need to have to an active XBL subscription.
Related article...
Google Is Planning A Game Platform That Could Take On Xbox And PlayStation
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Continue reading here...
https://kotaku.com/sources-google-is-planning-a-game-platform-that-could-1827217387
Sony won't charge for PS4 Pro patches for 4K and HDR
A representative for Sony told Polygon that the company "will not charge consumers for patches." We've asked Sony to clarify whether that applies only to games published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, and will update when we hear back...
I am not much of a PC gamer/nor super interested in building a computer to play the latest/greatest (have consoles for that) but I do enjoy playing Blizzard games the likes of Warcraft 3, StarCraft 2, Diablo 3 etc. Perhaps even Overwatch (although got it for PS4 so it's not a necessity to be...
Does anyone here visit any game studio / developer websites? If you guys do visit, what have your reasons been for visiting? like what sort of information? are you looking for info on their games, their history?
Before talking about the above, do list the game studio/dev whose website you did...
Xbox Live is down, any one have an idea of what's going on?
Status may change by the time some of you check the site, but as of this posting, it's down:
https://support.xbox.com/en-US/xbox-live-status
Unable to play online at all.
Source
http://www.polygon.com/2014/12/1/7317975/xbox-live-offline-hacking-group-lizard-squad
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I don't know when this was first reported, but I was able to login a couple hours ago. Before logging off, I did notice my friends list wasn't showing any info.
EDIT
Right now I was able to login.
I have been trying to help someone pick fairly good laptop at a budget. I have been looking at Lenovo Z50 (which I think looks good - http://www.amazon.com/Lenovo-15-6-Inch-Laptop-80EC000TUS-Black/dp/B00K6ZIBGY) - it has an intel configuratoin or AMD (linked above.)
Safe to go either way...
I've asked around [on other forums], contacted Microsoft - given a solution which I tried to follow yet nothing seems to fix the issue (also replaced the console through the 30 day window.)
Every now and then, the console won't turn on using the XONE controller. Microsoft rep said it's due to...
I am looking for a good (and accurate) flight simulator? Does anyone have any recommendations? I am posting it here because I'd like to know if there is one coming for the PS4 but if not, I'd be okay with recommendations for other systems (don't worry about if I have it or not.)
I have heard of...
This needs to happen! Now, there is the odd mention of other services that will be put behind a paywall, what is currently available to us silver members that could move to Gold?
Source
http://kotaku.com/report-xbox-will-stop-charging-you-to-watch-netflix-h-1575399746
InFamous Second Son
Reveal Trailer
inFAMOUS Second Son, a PlayStation 4 exclusive , brings you an action adventure game where surrounded by a society that fears them, superhumans are ruthlessly hunted down and caged by the Department of Unified Protection. Step into a locked-down Seattle...
Before I state what the problem is, I've already tried reinstalling the OS update. I've tried deleting/reinstalling. Nothing worked.
My brother bought a PS4 through Amazon. It can definitely read discs (it installs them) but it does not load any PS4 game. Tried all the games that work on my PS4...
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Microsoft already has the rights to the Halo series, and now it's adding another blockbuster to its stable of franchises: Gears of War. The company announced today that it has acquired the rights for the series from developer Epic Games. While no new Gears of War games were...
I am trying to figure out the types of gamers out there and how some of us identify ourselves.
How do you identify yourself? (Hardcore, Casual, etc.)
Do you consider yourself to be a hardcore gamer? If yes, what makes you hardcore?
Do you consider yourself to be a casual gamer? If yes, what...
Source
http://www.theverge.com/2013/11/8/5080750/xbox-one-day-one-patch-required-to-play-games
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If I recall right, Ixion was the one who said the update will enable offline gameplay? He was right.
The console wars are upon us yet again, and I am pleased to announce that this November I, _XBoxLover6969_ , will be continuing my career with Microsoft by purchasing an XBox One on opening day. It was a hard decision, but in the end I felt I couldn't betray the trust of the monolithic...
Here are some images (I've seen these before and I am sure most of us have already but I thought it would make for a nice discussion.)
Some old concepts of the console + controllers:
http://gamingbolt.com/rare-sony-playstation-images-you-have-never-seen-pic?pid=3020