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Microsoft's official Xbox blogger has released a picture of how Xbox One game boxes will look - using Forza 5 as an example. The picture is above. It's a slightly sleeker look than the 360 game box. It's interesting that the trademark Xbox green - which is largely absent from the Xbox One... More

Despite filing multiple domain registrations that were thought to be for its next-gen console, it turns out that Micrsoft doesn't actually own the right to two prominent Xbox One domains. The report comes via Fusible, which does very good reporting on domain name filings. According to WhoIs.com,... More

Today, video game peripheral company Turtle Beach that it will be releasing a line of gaming headsets for Microsoft’s Xbox One console. “In Turtle Beach we have a partner that can help Microsoft deliver world class gaming audio experiences to our customers,” said Turtle Beach’s... More

A new version of Kinect is included with every Xbox One . Microsoft's other version of Kinect – the one focused on computing and business applications – is also in development. Kinect for Windows uses the same technological foundation as the Xbox One's Kinect, and is slated to release... More

According to the specs released by Microsoft, the Xbox One only supports ultra high resolution 4K video. However, that capability may extend to gaming at some point in the future. In an interview with Forbes , corporate vice president of marketing and strategy Yusuf Mehdi clarified the point about 4K... More

In one of the classiest moves in recent memory, Remedy's creative director Sam Lake has taken to video to answer fan cries for a new Alan Wake title. The news isn't great, but the delivery strikes the perfect chord. Lake talks about the studio's challenge to get a sequel to the title into... More

Sit down. Grab a paper bag. Breathe slow and deep. It's going to be ok. Yesterday's Xbox One reveal offered a lot of information about Microsoft's vision for next generation, but it also left us with a lot of questions . In less than one month, a lot of those holes are going to be filled... More

EA Sports' Ignite engine will be powering the division's next-gen titles, but yesterday's reveal may not be exactly what those games look like on the upcoming systems. Polygon talked to Andrew Wilson, executive vice president at EA Sports, who told the site that any Ignite footage shown at... More

Yesterday was a big (and at times confusing) day for Microsoft. Some exciting details about the new Xbox One console have come into focus, but there is still much we don't know. One of the things we learned is that the divide between Xbox Live Arcade, Xbox Live Games on Demand, and Xbox Live Indie... More

The one thing we seem to know is that the Xbox One will not require an "always online" connection in order to function. Unfortunately, the messaging coming out of Microsoft today about what kind of connection the console does need has been confusing at best and conflicting at worst. Today after... More

Microsoft has not revealed an exact release date or price for the Xbox One, but for those planning to buy the system, many retailers are already allowing customers to sign-up and receive a notification for when pre-orders are available. Amazon , Best Buy , GameStop , and Microsoft are all accepting requests... More

Update #3: More confusing information has emerged out of interviews after the reveal event. Kotaku spoke with corporate vice president Phil Harrison, who told the site that users will be able to trade games online. He also indicated that the rumored "used game fee" would be equivalent to the... More

Today's Xbox One presentation was light on games, but it sounds like Microsoft has surprises up its sleeves for E3. Speaking with Polygon , Microsoft's Studios corporate vice president Phil Spencer confirmed that one of Rare's established franchises will be making an appearance at E3 this... More

What's a next-gen console war if not a chest-puffing match? Here's a quick look at the tech specs of the newly announced Xbox One from Microsoft and Sony's PlayStation 4 as we currently know them. Keep in mind that there is a lot of stuff we don't know yet about either system, and that... More

We've been telling you all day what we know about the Xbox One. Now, let's look at the myriad items on which we are still waiting for information. Price and Release Date Unsurprisingly, today's presentation was about what the Xbox One can do for your living room, but not about what it will... More

Online matchmaking is one place where Microsoft saw potential to do something new with the Xbox One. The console has been designed for multitasking , and the team wanted to find a way to reduce the tedium that can surround online matches. If it works, you may not be spending much more of your time in... More

Do you consume your entertainment while juggling multiple screens? Microsoft knows the era of multitasking is here, and it’s designed the Xbox One to fully support that mindset. “What you realize when you’re thinking about the next-generation console is that you have to wrap your head... More

Currently, friends lists on Xbox Live are limited to 100 people. For the Xbox One, that amount will be multiplied significantly to allow up to 1,000 friends. Confirmation of the expanded friends list comes from the official Xbox Support Twitter account . Xbox fans on Twitter asking about rumors of 1... More

Microsoft put its new box on stage during its reveal event. Here’s the story behind that half-shiny black rectangle. The new Xbox is already creating a bit of a stir, just based on its boxy exterior. Some see a futuristic device that will be at home next to any number of other consumer electronics... More

Now that Microsoft took the veil off the Xbox One, we can get to the meat of the next-generation experience – games. Here is the list of titles we know are confirmed or suspected to be coming to the Xbox One: Xbox One Exclusives Forza Motorsport 5 – Microsoft Studios/Turn 10 Quantum Break... More