Author: The West News

[ad_1] Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales is set to hit the PS4 and PS5 in just a few weeks, but fans of Insomniac’s take on Miles will have more opportunities to jump into the character’s world via two newly announcred books.IGN can exclusively reveal the titles and cover art for Titan Books’ Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales – Wings of Fury, the prequel novel tied to the game, as well as Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales – The Art of the Game. Check out the cover art for both below: Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales – Wings of Fury Cover Wings of Fury will…

[ad_1] BioWare has spent 25 years building a reputation for crafting high-quality video games with immersive, lore-heavy worlds. If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to work behind the scenes and bring those epic games to life, Dark Horse Comics has just the book for you.Dark Horse is releasing a new hardcover artbook called BioWare: Stories and Secrets From 25 Years of Game Development. As the name suggests, this book gives fans a closer look at the company’s inner workings and the fascinating behind-the-scenes stories that arose out of modern classics like Mass Effect and Knights of the Old Republic.…

[ad_1] Today’s official PlayStation 5 teardown told us a lot about the console, but perhaps the most interesting element was learning just how afraid Sony seems to have been about heat buildup in the new generation, and the lengths it’s gone to correct that. It even explains why PS5 is quite so massive.Clearly as sick of “my PS4 sounds like a jet engine” tweets as the rest of us, Sony appears to have thrown everything it can at the wall to help PS5 run cool and, thus, quietly. In the course of the teardown, we see multiple means of keeping…

[ad_1] Genshin Impact developer MiHoYo is working on more characters, locations, and next-gen versions of the game – but has no plans for an Xbox version.Speaking to IGN Japan, a MiHoYo spokesperson explained that it considers Genshin Impact a live service game, “and the current version is only a portion of the content […] We will continue developing even more content and gameplay while also releasing updates and optimizations. So, the product that goes online isn’t the ‘final version’, but rather the ‘first step’.” While MiHoYo doesn’t have immediate plans to add new mechanics to the mix, its aim is…

[ad_1] Sony has been saying the PlayStation 5 will deliver “the future of gaming,” promising that features like its lightning-fast SSD and DualSense controller will enable new gaming experiences that we can’t even conceive of yet. That may or may not end up being true. But after watching the PS5 teardown video that Sony posted Wednesday morning, I don’t care about any of that stuff anymore — because now, my mind is consumed with thoughts of the PS5’s brilliant stand. Twenty years ago, with the PlayStation 2, Sony pioneered the concept of a gaming console that could sit in the…

[ad_1] Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a new Xbox One update preview coming to the Omega ring. It’s important we note that some updates made in these preview OS builds include background improvements that ensure a quality and stable build for Xbox One. We continue to post these release notes, even when the noticeable changes to the UI are minimal, so you’re aware when updates are coming to your device. Details can be found below! System Update Details: OS version released: RS_XBOX_RELEASE_201019041.4958.201004-1348 Available: 6 p.m. PT – October 7, 2020 Mandatory: 3 a.m. PT – October 8, 2020 Fixes Implemented…

[ad_1] I’m excited to announce that Ikenfell, which Humble Games has been working hand-in-hand with the developers at Happy Ray Games, is releasing today on Xbox One and with Xbox Game Pass! Ikenfell is a turn-based tactical RPG centred around a group of troublesome young magic students that will take you through a tale of friendship, trust, love, and loss. Each of the characters has their own personalities and quirks, which you’ll come to know and love. Choose three of these six students to explore the school with, and make sure you choose carefully; each character possesses their own powers…

[ad_1] Today, we welcome Forza Motorsport 7 to the Xbox Game Pass library. Xbox Game Pass members can now experience the thrill of motorsport at the limit with the most comprehensive, beautiful, and authentic racing game ever made. Forza Motorsport 7 is where racers, drifters, drag racers, tuners, and creators come together in a community devoted to everything automotive. Drive the cars of your dreams, with more than 700 amazing vehicles to choose from including the largest collection of Ferraris, Porsches, and Lamborghinis ever. Challenge yourself across 30 famous destinations and 200 ribbons, where race conditions change every time you return…

[ad_1] Wow, Rock Band 4 was released five years ago. That’s half a decade! Rock Band 4 has grown a lot in those years. We’ve added features, introduced new character customization options and, of course, hundreds of songs. We’ve completed 17(!) seasons of Rivals, our competitive multiplayer feature, and counting. We’ve hosted parties, played at festivals, and enjoyed nights at home with family and friends and none of that would have been possible without the support of our amazing, passionate community. So thank you! Not Much for Tradition Wikipedia tells us to expect wooden gifts for our fifth anniversary but…

[ad_1] Save Earth from an alien invasion, perform brutal combos on hordes of grotesque monsters, and experience a top-grade racing simulation, all with this weekend’s Free Play Days. Saints Row IV: Re-Elected, Blasphemous, and Assetto Corsa Competizione are available for Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to play from Thursday, October 8 at 12:01 a.m. PDT until Sunday, October 11 at 11:59 p.m. PDT. How to Start Playing Find and install the games here on Xbox.com. Clicking through will send you to the Microsoft Store, where you must be signed in to see the option to install…