Xbox head Phil Spencer is well aware that plenty of you out there want a new Banjo-Kazooie game, as he talks about revisiting older titles. Banjo-Kazooie is a bit of an odd series. It had two beloved platformers on the N64, a couple of fine-looking Game Boy Advance games, and didn’t receive a true sequel
Month: December 2023
Image: The Game Awards It’s that time of year again, folks. No, not Christmas, though for many it may well be just as exciting. It’s time for The Game Awards 2023! We’re expecting a genuinely thrilling event in December following what may well have been one of the strongest years in gaming ever, with the
Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a new Xbox Update Preview coming to the Omega ring. It’s important we note that some updates made in these preview OS builds include background improvements that ensure a quality and stable build for Xbox consoles. We continue to post these release notes, even when the noticeable changes to the
The recent resurgence of Banjo-Kazooie isn’t surprising, thanks in large part to the friendly releationship that Microsoft and Nintendo have. Banjo-Kazooie is playable in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, and the first Banjo-Kazooie game is currently available to play on Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack’s Nintendo 64 library. However, despite all the attention and announcements
Perhaps the Last Of Us TV show on HBO getting it right was the dawn of a new era of good TV based on video games, but I still approach each adaptation with trepidation. That includes Amazon’s Fallout series from Westworld and Person Of Interest writer/director Jonathan Nolan, which just got its first trailer.
With the Big Bang event featuring Eminem over, Epic Games has released the launch trailer for Fortnite Chapter 5: Season One – Underground. Underground has a new island in Battle Royale with points of interests that feature the factions of The Society versus the Underground. You wil seek revenge over the kidnapping of Peely using
Amazon Prime Video showed the first look at The Boys Season 4 at the comic convention CCXP. In Season Four, antagonist and secret supe Victoria Neuman is closer than ever to the Oval Office and under the influence of Homelander, who is consolidating his power. The Boys – Season 4 Official Teaser Trailer | Prime
Episode 186 of TheXboxHub Official Podcast is live. It’s time for Episode 186 of TheXboxHub Official Podcast and included as the main chat focus this time around are the best new games that are coming to Xbox and Game Pass through the month of December. What should you be playing? Kick back and spend some forty-five
Jennifer English, the voice of Shadowheart the brooding Cleric in hit fantasy RPG Baldur’s Gate 3 has shed more light on her performance, stating that the character’s arc is a “trans allegory.” In an interview with TRG, English revealed that she approached the performance from a queer perspective. “There’s been talk a lot about the
Ahead of today’s Fortnite Chapter 4 Big Bang Season finale event, Epic Games has released the trailer for Fortnite Chapter 5, Season 1. The trailer confirms the previously leaked image was accurate as Family Guy’s Peter Griffin, and Metal Gear Solid’s Solid are involved. Interestingly there’s a train running through the new map, and vehicles
Image: WB Games Well, it’s the weekend once again. Crikey, we just keep getting them, don’t we? It’s time to kick back with some games, but before we dive into what we’re playing this weekend, let’s recap some of the week’s biggest stories. First up, the delightful F-Zero 99 has added a ‘Classic Race’ function
Procedurally generated dungeon crawler Ancient Dungeon VR has a release date and is coming to PSVR2 next week. Ancient Dungeon VR Release Date Ancient Dungeon VR comes to PlayStation VR2 on December 8th as the PlayStation headset ends the year with a flurry of new titles, including Five Nights at Freddy’s Help Wanted 2 and
Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a new Xbox Update Preview coming to the Alpha ring. It’s important we note that some updates made in these preview OS builds include background improvements that ensure a quality and stable build for Xbox consoles. We continue to post these release notes, even when the noticeable changes to the
In less than a week, The Game Awards will be happening. For the time being, there isn’t a whole lot of information about what gaming announcements will be revealed there. However, if a cryptic message that is being shared around is any indicator, we may now know at least one company that has something to
It’s rare to see gaming monitors available for under $100, but that’s exactly what Best Buy are offering at the moment. You can pick up an LG 24-inch IPS monitor with a 1080p resolution and 100Hz refresh rate for just $80 after a $90 reduction.
In just a few days, Cyberpunk 2077 update 2.1 will introduce a fully functioning NCART metro system for players to use. Today’s REDstreams show from developer CD Projekt Red also delved into several other new features that are coming soon, including radioport, replayable car races, boss fight improvements, and accessibility features, The Cyberpunk 2077 metro
Cyberpunk 2077 will be receiving a new, free update with new gameplay elements on December 5. CD Projekt Red announced during its most recent REDstreams on Twitch that Update 2.1 will feature a fully functional metro, radioport, replayable car races, boss fight improvements, accessibility features, and more. Cyberpunk 2077 — Night City Archives | Episode
Tom’s back by popular demand, but also to answer for his crimes against a previous guest: James Batchelor, author of The Best Non-Violent Video Games. For weeks following James’ deserved win, Tom and Conner said some Very Mean things about him and his book, and even implied that virtuous host Jim Trinca (who is fair