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Sushi News Roll: Dead Island Gets Axed, 10 Year Xbox One Controllers + More
Let’s grab a giant platter of sushi news and bite down on the best pieces of content to hit the web on May 30th, 2013.
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Xbox One: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Unless you've been living under a rock, the past three days have been an onslaught of adoration and vitriol for Microsoft’s newest console, Xbox One. Because the recent press conference was so vague, opinions about what the console is capable of is all over the map. For some, the new console means awesome new graphics, better online gaming, and tons of Fantasy Sports support. For others, the new systems’ disregard for indie games, ignorance of backwards compatibility, and obvious cash grab are pushing them away faster than a first date with a hidden snaggletooth. No matter where you stand, the Xbox One has everyone talking about what lies ahead in the next generation of gaming.
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Steven Spielberg Producing ‘Halo’ TV Series Exclusive to Xbox One
With the chaos of 2013 Upfronts behind us and most network series approaching, or airing their season finales, us TV writers assumed the biggest bombs had already been dropped. Enter today's Xbox One reveal presentation from Microsoft, revealing that Steven Spielberg will produce a 'Halo' live-action TV series based on the ever-popular games of the same name! Apparently!
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Microsoft Xbox One Specs Bolster a Powerhouse Console
Microsoft detailed the specifications of its new Xbox One during the Tuesday Xbox Reveal event.
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Xbox Live April 1st Sale is No Fool’s Errand
Microsoft is discounting more games for one day only as part of its Xbox Live Spring Sale event.
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Rumor: Next Xbox Will Have Always Online DRM
According to a new report, the next generation Xbox will include always on internet functionality to prevent play of second-hand games.
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Xbox 720 Consoles You Won’t Buy
With the recent false report that the Xbox 720 may simple be called the Xbox, we just wanted to add a little fuel to the fire and offer up some fake console designs. Whether it's called the 720 or the Durango, this next gen console has some pretty cool looking visual possibilities. It may not function as a toaster, but when the red ring of death is a family member, who really wants to joke around?
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Rumor: Complete Specs for Next Xbox Leaked
For months and months, rumors about what Microsoft's next console might be have been making the rounds. Now it appears the final specs for the Xbox 720 have been uncovered.
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PlayStation vs. Xbox — Which Is Better?
In one corner, we have PlayStation, the video game console engineered by Sony that’s currently in it’s third evolution on top of its PSP, PS Vita and PlayStation Move installments. Along with game play, users can stream movies and TV shows through Netflix and Hulu, listen to music and more.
In the other, we have Xbox, Microsoft’s sixth-generation console that was the first technology in the game world to feature a hard disk drive, which eliminated the need for memory cards. The newest installment, Xbox 360 with Kinect, gives players the ability to use their own bodies and voice as the controllers.