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Xbox Reports

Continuing the archive of independent Xbox reporting (Archive Page 4).

Rehab for a girl of 9 so addicted to Fortnite she wet herself rather than stop playing

June 10, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

British press is reporting about horrified parents and game addiction. The young girl would prefer to wet herself than take a break from the game. She would secretly get up at night and play until to dawn only then to doze off in class the following day. Attempts to remove her from the console resulted […]

Filed Under: Console Tagged With: epic, fortnite, Gaming, xbox

Xbox UK Black Friday deals

November 23, 2017 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Speaking for myself I’m ready to pounce on Black Friday deals this year. If I had coordinated better this would have been my Christmas shopping day but, nope, I rolled a critical botch on my calendar skills. I’m over the fact that this mega sale is a weird cultural import from the United States. Now […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: microsoft, shopping, xbox

E3 trailer: Sea of Thieves

June 15, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Sea of Thieves is a co-operative open-world MMO from Rare. It’s easy to see why Microsoft are showing off this gameplay footage – it seems to be great fun and important to work with your crew. Details are a little sketchy but many sources are suggesting the game will be available for PC and Xbox […]

Filed Under: Console, PC Tagged With: e3, mmo, pirates, sea of thieves, xbox

Xbox One Media Remote listing appears on Amazon

February 13, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Yesterday Amazon Canada published and then quickly pulled a listing for the Xbox One Media Remote. Oops. Today Amazon UK has a listing for the Official Xbox One Media Remote. Double Oops. At the time of this blog post going live the UK listing hasn’t been pulled. There’s no picture but the page describes the […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: microsoft, xbox, xbox one

An Invitation to play Xbox One

October 26, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We’ve featured the first official ad for Sony’s PS4 “Perfect Day” here on Geek Native. Let’s take a look at what Microsoft’s Xbox One team are up to. I don’t know if it’s the first official ad but it’s an early on. It also takes a similar approach; using key games to grab your interest. […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech, TV Tagged With: ads, microsoft, titanfall, xbox, xbox one

Thief gameplay trailer

October 10, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Thief is due out in February 2014 for PC, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360 and Xbox One. Master Thief Garrett finds himself in a City on the brink of revolution. There are layers of conflict between Baron Northcrest and Orion who appears to lead the poor. “This city will not die with the old […]

Filed Under: Console, PC Tagged With: PlayStation 3, playstation 4, Square Enix, thief, trailers, xbox, Xbox 360, xbox one

Xbox One confirmed for 22nd November, including UK

September 4, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Microsoft have confirmed that the Xbox One will be available on 22nd November in their 13 launch markets – this includes the UK. However, they’ve also warned that Xbox One pre-orders have sold out in many retailers and are working to ensure that extra Xbox One Day One consoles are available. Microsoft have also announced […]

Filed Under: Console, Cool Tech Tagged With: microsoft, xbox, xbox one

Xbox One: Call of Duty – Ghosts, first pictures

May 21, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Geek Native doesn’t ignore games like Call of Duty – it’s just that the title is a little off our beaten track. Call of Duty: Ghosts qualifies for some attention as it’s one of the first games for Microsoft’s Xbox One. You an already check out the website here for more Ghosts info. The short […]

Filed Under: Console Tagged With: activision, call of duty, microsoft, xbox, xbox one

Microsoft announce Xbox One; first pictures

May 21, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Unlike Sony, Microsoft showed their actual console at their reveal event. The new console will not be called Xbox Fusion nor Xbox Infinite. It’ll be called Xbox One. The new device is part of a battle for the living room strategy. The console will control the TV, is powered by the Cloud and remembers what […]

Filed Under: Console, Cool Tech Tagged With: microsoft, xbox, xbox one

PlayStation 4 console teaser

May 20, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Tomorrow Microsoft are making a big announcement about the Xbox. We’re all predicting their offering for the next gen console wars. Sony have already announced the PS4 so what are they to do? One tactic might be to try and steal a little of the Xbox thunder by releasing a teaser video that flirts with […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: microsoft, playstation, playstation 4, sony, trailers, xbox

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