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About Nick Santangelo

Nick has been a gamer since the 8-bit days and has been reporting on the games industry since 2011. Don't interrupt him while he's questing through an RPG or watching the Eagles, Phillies, 76ers or Flyers. Follow Nick Santangelo on Twitter.
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Below’s latest trailer reveals a summer release window
8 years ago

Below’s latest trailer reveals a summer release window

We’ve been bringing you coverage of Capybara roguelike Below for quite some time. We previewed it here in 2014 and then again here in 2015 and then put it on …
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Sony responds to Microsoft’s invitation for cross-network multiplayer
8 years ago

Sony responds to Microsoft’s invitation for cross-network multiplayer

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On Monday, Microsoft’s Chris Charla issued “an open invitation for other networks to participate” in cross-network play, with Psyonix Inc.’s Rocket League being the first game to support the feature. …
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ARK: Survival Evolved for Xbox One gets terror birds, beavers and more
8 years ago

ARK: Survival Evolved for Xbox One gets terror birds, beavers and more

Studio Wildcard has now brought giant beavers, handcuffs, the terror bird and the grapple hook from the PC release of ARK: Survival Evolved to the Xbox One version. Wildcard says …
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Read what Phil Spencer said about Fable, Lionhead just last week
8 years ago

Read what Phil Spencer said about Fable, Lionhead just last week

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Early this morning the news broke that Microsoft was canceling Fable Legends and likely shutting down developer Lionhead Studios. Among those who were seemingly taken off-guard by the news was …
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Microsoft will unveil universal Xbox-Windows apps this month
8 years ago

Microsoft will unveil universal Xbox-Windows apps this month

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Microsoft will finally pull back the curtain on Universal Windows Apps — applications that run across Xbox One and all Windows 10 devices — on March 30 at its annual …
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Phil Spencer: fanboys rooting for competitions’ games to fail ‘aren’t real gamers’
8 years ago

Phil Spencer: fanboys rooting for competitions’ games to fail ‘aren’t real gamers’

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The man in charge of all things Xbox, Phil Spencer, isn’t afraid to acknowledge the competition when they do something he perceives as great. Recently he was at it again, …
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Phil Spencer suggests Xbox could get hardware upgrades
8 years ago

Phil Spencer suggests Xbox could get hardware upgrades

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Speaking during the Xbox One Spring Showcase event last Thursday, Microsoft’s Phil Spencer indicated that the future strategy for the Xbox brand could include incremental console hardware upgrades rather than …
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ARK: Survival Evolved getting giant beavers
8 years ago

ARK: Survival Evolved getting giant beavers

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Just as the headline says, ARK: Survival Evolved is getting giant beavers, developer Studio Wildcard has announced. The fuzzy creatures are available now in the PC version, but Xbox One …
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Unravel review: A ball of yawn
8 years ago

Unravel review: A ball of yawn

Unravel‘s unveiling at Electronic Arts’ E3 2015 media briefing made it the indie darling of the games industry’s biggest show. Coldwood Interactive’s puzzle-platformer may not have been able to live …
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Rocket League on Xbox One planned to be ‘completely aligned’ with PC, PS4 versions by April
8 years ago

Rocket League on Xbox One planned to be ‘completely aligned’ with PC, PS4 versions by April

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Rocket League, last year’s indie darling on PC and PlayStation 4, has finally arrived on Xbox One, and you can read XBLA Fans’ review right here. The Xbox One version, …
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