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Xbox Mentoring Program Gets Underway To Support Women In Gaming

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Microsoft’s Xbox Mentoring Program gets underway today and is now open for registrations. In a new post on Xbox Wire, the company explain their innovative mentoring scheme, which was first announced in March as part of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month 2022. This new Xbox Mentoring Program is aimed at women in gaming …

A Prequel For Aeterna Noctis Has Been Revealed For PC

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Aeternum Game Studios have today announced that there will be an Aeterna Noctis prequel game coming to stores in the not-too-distant future. A game that has been described as a “roguelite game that combines dungeon crawler mechanics with fast-paced combat” will be coming to Steam. Now, I hope we didn’t get your hopes up because …

Xbox Game Pass Reportedly Getting A Family Plan

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Exciting news just in for Xbox Game Pass Subscribers. As exclusively reported to Windows Central, Microsoft has confirmed it will be going ahead with a ‘Family Plan’ subscription model. This will enable different members of one household to effectively share the Game Pass library through one person’s subscription. As things currently stand, individual Xbox Game …

Xbox Game Pass Shows Big Increases In User Engagement At GDC 2022

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The latest statistics and information shared by the Microsoft Game Dev team show that perhaps unsurprisingly, Xbox Game Pass is really boosting user engagement and game uplift. In a video posted today, Microsoft Game Dev has shared some insights into how Xbox Game Pass is improving the landscape for developers who want to get their …

Perfect Dark Game Director Quits Xbox Developer The Initiative

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Dan Neuburger, the director of the Perfect Dark game, appears to have left the California-based studio, The Initiative, last month, according to his LinkedIn profile (as spotted by Xbox sleuth Klobrille) With his profile page currently stating that he is looking for work in design or director roles. Dan Neuburger had worked at The Initiative for almost …

Xbox Cloud Gaming Getting Mouse and Keyboard Support

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Microsoft’s Xbox Cloud Gaming – previously known as Project xCloud, has been a defining moment in the gaming world with the ability to play some of your favourite games on the go with your phone, laptop or tablet. It originally launched in 2019 with a Android-only app, along with a iOS and desktop web-based app. …

Upcoming ‘Hellish FPS’, Scathe, Announced With New Trailer

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A brand new game from the small three-person development team, Damage State in the UK, has been announced by the name of Scathe. It’s said to be an intense, classic FPS which is playable with up to four friends. It’s said to be releasing on all major platforms; PC, Xbox and Playstation and it’s also …