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Next Xbox will not require a constant online connection, according to leaked memo

Enrique May 9, 2013 1

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An internal email that was sent to employees that are currently working on Microsoft’s upcoming next-generation Xbox has revealed something that will cause gamers worldwide to breathe a sigh of relief: The console will not require a constant online connection to function.

Previous rumors have stated that the console would [...]

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Google might be adding a fully featured multiplayer gaming service to Android [Rumor]

Enrique April 19, 2013 0

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Google Glass’ companion app, MyGlass, might have just revealed some big new features for Android in the gaming space. The code behind the app contained a full suite of Google Play services, and Android Police reports that a fully featured multiplayer gaming service was found within it.

The features that [...]

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Cloud streaming of console-type video games is coming to Windows 8 with Agawi

Kathryn September 10, 2012 0

Formerly known as “iSwifter”, Agawi has made a deal with Microsoft to push out their cloud-based game streaming service along with Windows 8 this October.

Already very popular on the iPad, where it offers “more than 12,000″ Facebook games, Agawi is focused more toward what the company calls “mid-core” and [...]

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Valve CEO: “Windows 8 is a catastrophe for everyone in the PC space”

Ashraf July 27, 2012 4

Gabe Newell, the CEO of Valve, is an ex-Microsoft employee who worked there for thirteen years. Apparently there are still hard feelings between the two because Newell has just raged against Microsoft’s latest Windows iteration, Windows 8.

At the Casual Connect game conference in Seattle, Newell has spoken out against [...]

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