Tag: Gaming

The PlayStation 4 will soon be able to play PlayStation 2 games

News from Alex and Ed Gaming Following in the footsteps of Xbox this year, Sony is finally adding backward compatibility for PS2 games on the new PS4 with games such as most of the older Star Wars games including Star Wars: Bounty Hunter, Star Wars: Jedi Starfighter, Star Wars Racer: Revenge and Super Star Wars. All games will be run using an emulator built into the PS4 software. The original story came from WIRED who spoke […]

Brand new update for Xbox One launches, available now

The new update for the Xbox One is finally available, it’s been in beta for months and this is basically Windows 10 under the hood and Microsoft is promoting it as so, it brings speed improvements, we’ve tested it on a new Forza 6 Xbox One and we can vouch that it’s much smoother for animations. It also has a brand new UI which makes it easier to get to […]

Xbox One wireless controller adaptor for Windows 10 now out

It’s been a long time coming, but Microsoft has finally released the wireless adaptor for the Xbox One controller which works with Windows 10. Earlier today Microsoft announced that the new accessory will be available for purchase today for $25/£25 in most stores around the world. There are also some other bundles which includes the controller and the adaptor for $80. The adaptor works with Windows 10 and is available to […]

New Xbox One bundle launches with Elite controller and hybrid drive

This week Microsoft announced another Xbox One bundle, but this one is a bit different. It is called the Elite Bundle and hence the name it comes with the brand new Elite controller. The controller was unveiled earlier this year at E3 and features new buttons and the ability to customise it. The new bundle will be available on the Microsoft Store in November for $499. This Xbox One is kind […]

Forza 6 Demo now out for Xbox One

News from Alex and Ed Gaming Ahead of the launch on September 18 along with the special edition Xbox One for Forza 6, the demo is now available on Xbox One in the UK, US and Europe. The demo is designed to show off who the game will work in the full game including full working cockpits, racing in the rain an night time. Forza 6 is in full HD […]

GameFly can now be used on smart TVs

Game streaming services are a odd thing, Sony has dabbled with the idea by launching PlayStation Now but it hasn’t seemed to catch on. After launching on the Amazon Fire TV, GameFly is described as the “Netflix of Games” but it has various bundles instead of one flat fee – the games are ok with Batman: Arkham Origins and Dirt 3 to name a few. Now the service is available on Samsung smart TVs […]

Fallout 4 won’t support mods

At E3 this year, we had a few surprises, but one of them was that the upcoming Fallout 4 would be supporting user mods on PC and Xbox One, but now we know that that won’t be happening at all. The reason behind this is, according to IGN that the tools to make the mods don’t actually exist. Bethesda Softworks’ has said that the team working on the game is currently focused on making the […]

China isn’t banning gaming consoles anymore

China has long had a ban on gaming consoles in the country, but last year it was lifted for companies registered within Shanghai. Now, the Ministry of Culture has now allowed companies to sell consoles. China now uses a large amount of smartphones led recently by Apple as the country has become a large market for iPhone – for some people a smartphone is their only device for TV, gaming, […]

Sony PS4 1TB will be £350 in the UK, same as Xbox One

The PS4 1TB edition was revealed a little after Microsoft unveiled the larger, 1TB version of the Xbox One – but now we know the price of the PS4 1TB in the United Kingdom and it will be priced at £349.99, which is actually the same as the Xbox One. But like the Xbox, included in the price are some extras such as the PlayStation TV which enables in home streaming […]

Sea of Thieves from Rare will be on Xbox and Windows 10

Rare have a brand new game named Sea of Thieves which is coming soon. The most intriguing part is the fact it will launch not only on Xbox One, but Windows 10 as well. Sea of Thieves is the most ambitious game that the company has made, according to Rare. The game will allow platers to play together in groups, explore various islands and fight enemies whilst hunting for treasure. The trailer is below […]