Mixer

23

Jun

By Seasoned Gaming

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Head of Xbox Wants to “Provide Players a Choice of Where to Stream”

After the news yesterday of Mixer shutting down and transitioning to a partnership with Facebook Gaming, the Xbox team faced a healthy amount of backlash due to both the handling of the announcement and the fact that many people don't trust Facebook nor want to partake in working with them.…

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22

Jun

By Seasoned Gaming

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Xbox Shutting Down Mixer, Will Transition to a Partnership with Facebook Gaming

For quite a while now, there's been rumblings that something didn't feel right at Mixer. After signing a few big name streamers to the service, the support model seemed to take a nosedive and Xbox in general stopped talking about and promoting it. It seems the writing was on the…

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21

May

By Seasoned Gaming

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2020 Special Olympics Announces Xbox Virtual Gaming Event

Microsoft and the Special Olympics have worked together since 2014 and with the on-going pandemic, what better time to collaborate on a virtual gaming event. "With athletic training and competitions currently postponed due to COVID-19, Special Olympics is looking for new ways to connect, compete, and just have fun. Enveloping…

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07

Apr

By Seasoned Gaming

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Xbox Events to be Digital First Until at Least July 2021

With COVID-19 continuing to disrupt industries across the world, companies are exploring ways to keep their operations in motion. Throughout the videogame industry, we've seen major shows like E3 and Gamescom already making plans to go digital while game delays are beginning to affect more titles. For the Xbox team,…

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06

Apr

By Seasoned Gaming

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Inside Xbox Scheduled for Tomorrow Featuring Gears Tactics and Grounded

A new episode of Inside Xbox will premiere tomorrow and will give us new looks at Gears Tactics, Grounded, and more. The show will go live at 2pm PST / 5pm EST (April 7th) and can be watched on official Xbox channels including on Mixer and YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PT2v68q_epk Our Take…

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05

Aug

By Seasoned Gaming

Podcasts

Bitcast 67 : Ninja Moves to Mixer

In Bitcast 67, we discuss the importance of Ninja moving to Mixer, EA refusing to put games on the Switch, the state of microtransactions, and try a new format for Name that Game. Google Play Itunes SoundCloud Spotify https://youtu.be/-V4qrmGirpc

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04

Jul

By Seasoned Gaming

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SG Extra Life Charity Drive : Saturday July 6th : Win E3 Swag, Digital Currency, and More!

This Saturday, July 6th, Ains will be streaming for Extra Life benefiting The Children's Mercy network of hospitals. He'll be giving away a wealth of items including items from E3, digital currency, and more. Here are the details: The live stream will be Saturday from 7-10pm CST at mixer.com/porshapwr Donations…

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28

May

By Seasoned Gaming

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Mixer Details its Live E3 Coverage Including Xbox Fanfest

As with Xbox, Mixer is going big at E3 2019 and will be providing a ton of coverage, live events, giveaways, and more. Even more exciting, is that they will be providing live coverage from inside of the very exclusive Xbox Fanfest. You can find the full schedule and detail…

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16

Apr

By Seasoned Gaming

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Inside Xbox : Full Summary of Announcements

The latest Inside Xbox debuted today and with it, a bunch of Xbox related news and updates. Here's the full summary: Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription officially unveiled. This will include Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass for $14.99 a month. The Sea of Thieves anniversary update was then…

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07

Sep

By Seasoned Gaming

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Alexa Support coming to Xbox One

Microsoft is bringing Alexa support to the Xbox One. This will start with selected Xbox One Insiders and expand to everyone at a later date. Despite discontinuing Kinect as a product at retail, Microsoft has continued support for Cortana on all Xbox One Consoles and Windows based PCs. Partnering with…

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25

Jul

By Seasoned Gaming

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Killing Floor 2 Coming to Xbox with Xbox One X Enhancements and Exclusive Content

Tripwire Interactive announced that Killing Floor 2 will be arriving on the Xbox One on August 29th for $39.99.  It will contain all previously released content up to this point including The Tropical Bash, The Descent, and The Summer Sideshow.  It will also have Xbox exclusive content, Xbox One X…

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20

Jul

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News, Videos

Fortnite Launch Coverage, Streaming, and Upcoming Review

After a long time in development and over a year in Alpha access, Fortnite finally releases tomorrow (or Tuesday if you haven't pre-ordered).  We'll be covering the game at length including some weekly streams, tips and tricks, and eventually a full review.  As with all of our reviews, we'll only…

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13

Jul

By Seasoned Gaming

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Xbox Rolls Out Custom Gamerpics, Co-Streaming, and More

After being in testing for a few months, the Xbox team rolled out highly anticipated new features today.  Included in the new update(s) are: The ability to upload a custom gamerpic.  For reference, the ideal size is 1080 x 1080. And you can also update the pic via the Xbox…

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25

May

By Seasoned Gaming

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Microsoft Changes Beam to “Mixer”

One of the large acquisitions last year relating to gaming, was when Microsoft acquired Beam, a small streaming company looking to compete with Twitch.  Well with today's announcement, it's clear Microsoft expects to take on Twitch at the global level. According to sources, the name "Beam" couldn't be used globally…

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