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20

Aug

By Seasoned Gaming

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Sony Speaks to the Challenges of Launching the PS5, Says Launch Lineup “Best in the History of PlayStation”

This morning, Sony released a new video ad for the PlayStation 5 which is really aimed at promoting the new DualSense controller. https://youtu.be/Cj6AUuRs1A4 However, thanks to an interview/article from Gamesindustry.biz, we also gained further insight from the PlayStation team as to the challenges in launching the PS5 in 2020 given…

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18

Aug

By Seasoned Gaming

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Deathloop, PS5 Launch Title from Bethesda Softworks, Delayed to 2021

Seems like COVID has taken another major title off the launch schedule for this holiday season. The next major title from Arkane Studios (Dishonored, Prey), Deathloop was scheduled to release for the PS5 at launch as a timed console exclusive while arriving on the Xbox Series X in 2021. Now,…

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11

Aug

By Seasoned Gaming

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Rumor : Xbox Series X to Launch on November 6th

Rumors have been swirling over the past few hours about the Series X potentially launching in the first week of November. While we've speculated for some time that the date would be in November, we weren't sure exactly where it would land. We've now heard from multiple sources that the…

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04

Aug

By Seasoned Gaming

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Project xCloud Launches on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate on September 15th

We now have an official date as to when xCloud will first roll out to the masses. On September 15th, xCloud will officially launch on Android devices in 22 markets. Players will be able to play over 100 titles according to the press release and as we've discussed before, it…

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31

Jul

By Dan Rodriguez

Articles

How Xbox and PlayStation are Approaching Next-Gen Differently with the Series X and PS5

Next gen is right around the corner folks. We're getting news every day about new games, consoles and services. Here at Seasoned Gaming, we've taken a look at both Xbox's and PlayStation's current states as well as detailed info on their respective futures heading into next gen. I have no…

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20

Jul

By Seasoned Gaming

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Spider-Man Miles Morales to Feature 4K / 60fps Performance Mode

One of the largest areas of speculation for titles as we move towards the PS5 and Xbox Series X has been the capabilities for additional graphics and framerate options including native 4K and/or 60fps modes. There's been a lot of misinformation shared lately which is why we generally steer clear…

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13

Jul

By Seasoned Gaming

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Yakuza Kiwami 2 to Launch on Xbox Game Pass Later this Month

The next chapter in the Yakuza series coming to Xbox and PC is right around the corner. RGG Studio announced this morning that Yakuza Kiwami 2 will launch on Xbox and PC as part of Xbox Game Pass on July 30th. https://twitter.com/RGGStudio/status/1282691252568432640?s=20 Our Take As we continue to say, it's…

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12

May

By Seasoned Gaming

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Head of Xbox Phil Spencer Speaks to Game Development Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic

Likely the biggest topic in the gaming industry at the moment is the impact of the global pandemic on game development and hardware production. We've already seen shortages of consoles and many leaders have spoken about the potential to impact game release dates. Phil Spencer, Head of Xbox, has made…

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16

Apr

By Seasoned Gaming

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PlayStation 5 : An Update on Pricing, Production Issues, and Promotional Plans

We've talked extensively on how Sony has been unusually quiet regarding the PlayStation 5 to date. It seems that their original plans may have been disrupted after all. According to a new report from Bloomberg, the global COVID-19 outbreak impacted Sony's plans in how the PlayStation 5 was going to…

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18

Mar

By Seasoned Gaming

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Xbox Series X Launch Seemingly Confirmed for November

Next-gen news is flying around fast today. Shortly after Mark Cerny's presentation on the PlayStation 5, Xbox wasted no time in updating the Series X site to officially confirm a Thanksgiving launch for the new console. For reference, Thanksgiving is November 26th this year. It's worth noting, that different links…

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23

Jan

By Seasoned Gaming

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Housemarque Celebrates 25th Anniversary, Working on “Biggest Game to Date”

Housemarque, the Finnish developer responsible for such titles as Nex Machina and Resogun, is celebrating their 25th anniversary. Llari Kuittinen, CEO, offered a statement from the studio celebrating their success over the past 25 years and offering a look back at their humble beginnings. "Twenty-five years ago, as a fledgling…

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11

Nov

By Seasoned Gaming

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Google Stadia shares launch lineup

Today Google Stadia shared it's launch line up and will be launching November 19th. While the list of 12 games does look and feel a bit dated they did outline a few more games coming before the end of the year like Borderlands 3. Source: https://www.blog.google/products/stadia/lineup-games-coming-to-stadia/ Our Take For people…

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21

Oct

By Seasoned Gaming

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Borderlands 3 : Bloody Harvest Event Arrives this Week

Borderlands has always had fun with holiday themed events and it seems this Halloween will be no different. Launching this Thursday October 24th and running through December 5th, the Bloody Harvest will introduce new enemies, loot, and more! You can find the full blog post here and the details/trailer below:…

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15

Oct

By Seasoned Gaming

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Fortnite : Chapter 2 Patch Notes and Launch Trailer

Fortnite is once again causing a stir in the gaming community. After the massive black hole event, chapter 2 arrives with a refreshed map and possibly loads of new details. Why do we say "possibly"?  Well, here are the official patch notes from Epic Games: "Added: Chapter 2. Take your…

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26

Aug

By Seasoned Gaming

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GRID tracks announced for October launch

Today Codemasters announced what tracks will be available at launch with more to come in the months following. GRID launches on October 11th on Xbox, PS4 and PC. GRID is a soft reboot to the already acclaimed franchise which launched on 360, PS3 and PC, expect a lot of action…

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