Shantae: Half-Genie Hero

Shantae certainly has come a long way since her debut on the Game Boy Color back in 2002. The series has seen the release of 4 unique games in the 16 …
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It’s Sunday everyone, and you know what that means, it’s roundup time. In this weekly post, we put together everything worth mentioning that we didn’t get posted. We also link …
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It’s the first weekend of March and both the Game Developers Conference and the Independent Games Festival have come and gone, with several more “conventions” on the horizon. With so …
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2016 was a big year for XBLA Fans, and to say we’ve been busy would be an understatement. Just shy of 150 indie games passed through our proverbial door for …
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Two big new games released today making it seem as though this will be a good week for new Xbox One games even though it’s getting quite late in the year. …
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We’re late, and it seems that’s become somewhat of a trend for us lately. Our Game of the Year awards weren’t doled out until January, and now our look forward at the XBLA and Xbox One XBLA-type games of 2014 is just making its way to you in February. You were on your own when it came to planning out January’s releases, but now it’s time for our annual look ahead at the top downloadable games likely to arrive on an Xbox platform during the (remainder of) the year ahead. Read on to find out what you can expect out of Xbox over the next (not quite) 365.

Developer: 4J Studios, Mojang and Microsoft Studios

As was announced at Microsoft’s E3 2013 presentation, 4J Studios will be bringing its open-world block-building game to the Xbox One. The 360 edition of Minecraft was a huge success and 4J is looking to build off of that success by bringing a “bigger” world to players. The Xbox One edition promises to deliver on the power of next-gen gaming by giving players more of what they want. Maps, Adventures, multiplayer features and console specific enhancements will all be improved and larger in scale on the Xbox One than they were on the Xbox 360. Minecraft: Xbox One Edition will be released sometime in the month of March of 2014.

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