Report: $99 Android games console backed by Xbox and Kindle senior staff

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Jul 5, 2012

Report: $99 Android games console backed by Xbox and Kindle senior staff

The Ouya, a $99 games console concept, proposes free to play games and a customizable system that is "built to be hacked" full story

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Xbox One does not require fee for borrowed or used games

A Wired report following Microsoft's Xbox One reveal event Tuesday claimed that the next-gen console would charge a fee to install a game on another console. Microsoft has since partially debunked that claim.The official Xbox Support...

examiner.com (29 days ago)

Xbox One used games will have no fees, can be shared with 10 family members

Microsoft finally provided full details on how the used games and sharing games will work with Xbox One on Thursday following speculation since the next-gen console was first revealed. The console maker confirms that users will not be charged...

examiner.com (13 days ago)

Report: Next Xbox always on DRM to be left up to publishers, same as PS4

One of the big controversies surrounding the next Xbox (aka Xbox 720) is a rumor that the console will require users to be connected to the internet to play games. A new report Friday indicates that is not necessarily the...

examiner.com (1 month and 23 days ago)

BlueStacks’ GamePop console promises to bring iOS games to HDTVs

BlueStacks, the Silicon Valley-based startup known for its Android app player for Mac and PC, recently announced a new gaming console that will launch later this year. GamePop is similar to the Ouya console and is designed to play Android games, however instead of paying for individual titles, BlueStacks charges a monthly subscription fee of $6.99 for access to a library of...

yahoo.com (12 days ago)

Xbox One will not play Xbox 360 games; used game policy still unclear

Bad news, Xbox fans: Your current collection of Xbox 360 games will not work on Microsoft’s new Xbox One, and the company’s used games policy is very unclear. The company finally took the wraps off its next-generation video game console on Tuesday and while there was plenty of good news to be had, there were also some some troubling announcements. For one thing, it looks...

yahoo.com (29 days ago)

Xbox 720 Rumors: Release Date May Introduce Install-Only Games, Always-On Console Specs In 2013

For a few months now, it’s been rumored that Microsoft’s next-generation gaming console – unofficially dubbed “Xbox 720” by fans, but codenamed “Durango” by developers – but on Tuesday evening, VGLeaks decided to release an alleged Xbox Development Kit for the apparent console, which reinforces a great deal of what we’ve already heard about the Xbox 720.

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Xbox One: Microsoft unveils new 'all-in-one' games console

Microsoft has unveiled its long-awaited next generation video games console, the Xbox One, to mixed reviews.

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PS4 and Xbox 720 used games restrictions impact on console sales discussed (Photos)

Robert Lloyd has provided some details in regards to the impact the rumored used games restrictions will have on the console sales of the PS4 and Xbox 720. According to a report by Videogaming247 on Feb. 12, the chief financial...

examiner.com (4 months and 6 days ago)

Xbox One E3 event won’t focus on TV

Microsoft talked about the television capabilities of the Xbox One during the console’s unveiling last week, and there weren’t that many games shown off, putting fear into many Xbox loyalists that Microsoft was focusing more television and home entertainment rather than the console’s main purpose. However, when the company discusses the Xbox One at E3, ...

slashgear.com (19 days ago)

Xbox One not backwards compatible, supports used games and offline connection

Some key questions that many people have about the new Xbox One weren’t answered in the keynote during today’s unveiling, but Microsoft confirmed afterward some answers to a few issues. First off, the Xbox One will not be backwards compatible with Xbox 360 games, but the new console will support used games and won’t require ...

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