Tag: Xbox 720
Microsoft job listing hints at 3D Xbox 720
A new job listing over at Microsoft has given us our first real hint at 3D compatibility for what is being called the Xbox 720, the company's video game console successor. The position is for an 'Algorithm Research &…
Xbox 720 to use year-old Radeon graphics card?
If you like your new games consoles to push graphical boundaries first and foremost, you may want to stop reading this. A new rumour coming out of IGN is suggesting that the next generation Microsoft games console, or the Xbox…
Microsoft Points on Xbox 360 being ditched in favour of real money transactions?
Microsoft are rumoured to be getting rid of the Microsoft Points system used on the Xbox 360 to buy games, movies and other content. Currently, Xbox 360 gamers must top up an account by using their credit cards (or buying…
Xbox 720 and PS4 headed to E3 2012 alongside Wii U launch details
If the latest rumours prove to be true, this year's massive E3 games convention could be one of the biggest yet, as both Microsoft and Sony are said to be launching their next-gen games consoles. Partners, executives, third parties and…
Xbox 720 getting PVR functionality? Patent suggests so…
While the current Xbox 360 generation of Microsoft's console is busy repositioning itself as just as much a catch-up TV and entertainment hub as it is a videogames machine, a new patent relating to a possible Xbox 720 follow-up suggests…
Xbox 720 design head changes – 2013 release date hinted
It's all go over at Xbox HQ, with rumours now flying around liberally concerning details of the next-gen Xbox 360. The latest snippet of info on what's expected to be the Xbox 720 is a change of top-level management on…
Xbox 720's Kinect 2 sensor will be able to lip read
Microsoft's next-generation Kinect 2 motion sensor may be accurate enough to lip read, as well as coming built into possible future Xbox 720 consoles. Sources speaking to Eurogamer told the site that the new peripheral will have the ability to…
New Xbox 720 console set for E3 2013 launch alongside next-gen Fable?
Finished Gears of War 3 and enjoying the delights of Arkham City? Better start rationing off AAA Xbox 360 experiences, as we may well have a long wait for Microsoft's console successor. According to a report from Develop, Microsoft's rumoured…
Xbox 720 product placement in Real Steel Hugh Jackman sci-fi flick
Now here's an interesting spot. Real Steel, the upcoming robot-fighting movie starring Hugh "Wolverine" Jackman, appears to have a product placement spot for the next-gen Xbox 720 console in it. The scene in question is set in a large sports…
INTERVIEW: Rare's Scott Henson on Kinect, Xbox 720 and the future of Banjo Kazooie and Perfect Dark
Hot on the heels of the Tokyo Games Show and our recent hands-on playtest with the latest features of Kinect Sports: Season 2, we sat down for a quick chat with Rare Studio head, Scott Henson. The ex-Xbox chief…