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UPDATE: A Gfinity spokesperson has contacted VideoGamer.com to clarify that the 18 million figure quoted by Upton is not, in fact, an official sales figure provided by Microsoft, but a figure “based on a variety of independent sources”. “Gfinity would like to clarify that it has not sought to confirm Microsoft sales figures,” the spokesperson said in a statement provided to us. “The comments in the statement today is based on a variety of independent sources published earlier this year....

Microsoft has revealed two new special edition Xbox One S colours due for release later this year. Available in the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Europe from October 13, the Battlefield 1 Special Edition bundle contains a new ‘Military Green’ Xbox One S, plus a 1TB hard drive, one month’s EA Access and a digital copy of Battlefield 1’s Early Enlister Deluxe Edition. The bundle will cost £299.99. Then, from November 1, a ‘Storm Grey’ Special Edition bundle containing a 500GB hard drive and a digital copy of Battlefield 1 will go on sale....

Microsoft announced during its E3 presser today that Black Desert on Xbox One will receive a beta this autumn. In addition, we also got our first look at the console version of the fantasy-flavoured MMORPG, which offered a glimpse at the various characters and locations featured in the game. For those out of the loop, Black Desert was previously released on the PC a few years back, and notched up 3....

XPeng and Nio are highly successful EV manufacturers in China. Nio has diversified into other profitable ventures such as Nio Power and Nio Life. Nio has far more vehicles on the road and extensive plans to add even more, but XPeng had the better sales in 2021.Nio has a much higher market cap, 20 billion dollars more than XPeng. Also, Nio has popular and highly successful battery swap stations throughout China (and soon to be Europe)....

Yakuza producer Toshihiro Nagoshi spoke on the success of Yakuza: Like a Dragon, and announced that the latest entry attained the highest digital sales of the series (via DualShockers). The game has sold a total of 400,000 digital and physical copies across Japan and Asia, showing that the twists and turns to the Yakuza formula did the trick. In Like a Dragon, a “live command RPG battle” system lets players use summons and party attacks that disrupt the environment around the characters....

Today popular developer and Yakuza creator Toshihiro Nagoshi announced his new studio following his recent departure from Sega. The studio is simply called “Nagoshi Studio” and it’s a wholly-owned subsidiary of NetEase games. We learn that it was actually opened on November 1, 2021, and it’s based in Ebisu, Tokyo. The goal of the studio is to develop high-end games targeting the worldwide market, primarily in the home console field....

Hitting the gym in the new year isn’t for everybody and you needn’t feel pressured to buy a gym membership that you probably won’t use. If you want to get more active this year and don’t want the hassle or expense of monthly gym payments (or joining fees), the Ring Fit Adventure on Nintendo Switch is a great alternative. Not only can it motivate you to add more exercise into your daily routine, it’s also a one-time purchase with no guilt if you decide to take a break from it....

With the start of the Tokyo Tour in Nintendo’s hit mobile game Mario Kart Tour, players have access to a recreation of the Rainbow Road first found in the original SNES game. It’s fairly faithful in design, save for one problem: it’s literally impossible to fall off. The classic ultra-difficult level, complete with its wall-free paths overlooking an endless void, has transformed into a complete cakewalk in its transition to mobile devices....

S PATCHING Those of you who have been desperate to see what Kirby looks like without his shoes on and use him in gameplay, look no further than right here. Super Smash Bros. fans currently have their sights firmly set on December 7th, 2018. That’s because, on that momentous day, the next chapter of the incredibly popular video game series is coming to the Nintendo Switch: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Judging by what we already know about the game, it might very well be the biggest and best installment yet....

Gotham Knights is an open-world game where you explore Gotham City while investigating crimes and fighting villains. The combat is fluid and allows for complex moves, and characters have gadgets to improve their strength and speed. You may be wondering if additional villains and mysteries will be added to the game, so the fun doesn’t end. Here’s everything you need to know about will Gotham Knights have story DLC. Gotham Knights DLC Release Window While there isn’t a definitive answer as of yet, speculation points to the likelihood there will probably be DLC for Gotham Knights to expand the story and add characters....

Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem, from the aptly named Wolcen Studio, is a brand new action role-playing game (ARPG) in the vein of Diablo III, Path of Exile, Grim Dawn, and Torchlight. You’re a Purifier sent to stop an uprising. But, along the way, a daemonic invasion leads to you unleash your true powers. Shunned by your comrades, you’ll have to protect the land and your remaining allies. Our guides and features hub helps you with everything you need to know about Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem, from early-game leveling and tips for beginners to the Champion of Stormfall endgame mode and various builds....

A key change in WWE 2K22 is that the selection menu uses real-life images for renders. You might be wondering how to make one of your own for personal use. Here’s our WWE 2K22 guide to help you create a custom render or custom portrait for your CAWs. Note: For more information, check out our WWE 2K22 guides and features hub. WWE 2K22 guide: How to make custom renders or custom portraits for your CAWs Assuming you already made your own character or, in my case, AEW’s MJF, then you’ve probably come across WWE 2K22‘s upload site....

The Xbox 360 was a big step in the gaming world. While Microsoft did okay on their first console, it was a dud compared to the might of the PS2, which is still the best selling console to this day. Even Nintendo with their GameCube couldn’t rival it. The point is, Microsoft had a lot to prove with their next console and while it did have some rocky times, like the Red Ring of Death, it still outperformed the PS3....

No character screams heroic protagonist like Ivan — a hapless, one-handed blacksmith whose thirst for battle rivals only his desperation for love. As Ivan in Yaga, players will hunt down monsters from Slavic folklore, determining his reputation, story path, and abilities in the process. Breadcrumbs Interactive is promising a full-fledged action RPG with multiple paths and procedural map generation for endless replayability. Yaga is available now on the Epic Games Store with a 20% promotional discount....

Splatoon 3 is really popular in Japan, so it’s not surprising that it’s going to generate collaborations and crossovers. One of the biggest and most visible is the convenience store chain 7-eleven, which released a whole menu full of themed food items. Among those, you can find treats ranging from full meals to desserts and snacks. They are actually very popular, so it took me a couple of hours of walking between many of the 7-Eleven convenience stores in the Ikebukuro area in Tokyo to gather every item on the menu....

Borderlands 3 is still months away from its launch, but you can start piling up some loot by watching the gameplay reveal livestream today. That’s right, viewers will be able to snatch in-game loot by simply tuning in, but not without installing a special extension. The reveal will be streamed via the Borderlands Twitch channel and will begin at 10 am PDT /1 pm EDT /6 pm BST today. Joining the audience will put you in front of hundreds of streamers playing the game live, and if you install the Borderlands 3 ECHOcast Twitch extension, you’ll be privy to some additional perks....

At Christmas last year, I sat down to do what so many people do after they’ve finished the shopping, cooking, and screaming that goes with the holiday season: kick back and watch my favorite Christmas movie. I hadn’t seen Die Hard in a few years, and for a brief moment, as the old 20th Century Fox logo appeared, I worried that it wouldn’t stand up. I’d seen it so many times, maybe this would be the time where it would not be able to work its magic like it had all those years ago when I first saw it on TV....

Warning: This article contains MAJOR spoilers for Episode 8 of Cloak and Dagger. When fans heard that Marvel’s Cloak and Dagger would be airing on Freeform, there was some confusion. For those who never check in with the network, Freeform, known for girl-centric teen dramas like Pretty Little Liars, didn’t seem like a good fit for the relatively dark, socially-relevant superhero show. Anyone who watches Freeform, however, knows that the network is and has been telling some of the most exciting, progressive stories on TV for a while now....

We’re giving you the chance to pick up an Ace Closer Bundle Founders Pack for the episodic anime beat-‘em-up Closers which has just entered closed beta. These special packs grant players the pack exclusive Dark Command costume as well as three other costumes, six full months of Elite Status, premium currency, instant closed beta access, and more. We have five codes to dish out with a value of $570 so they are not to be sniffed at....

Taco Bell is holding its second Xbox giveaway in two years so prepare your stomachs, as it’s time to do some serious eating. Eating a ton of fast food can often be immediately followed by feelings of shame and guilt. It’s the kind of food people enjoy more than anything else as it’s happening to us, and then the feeling that comes after makes us wonder why we keep going back....