9 years ago
Minecraft adding cross-platform play
A new update for Minecraft: Pocket Edition and Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition Beta will allow players to build, create and play together across platforms. Up to five friends will be able …
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Xbox One will receive Unity support in 2014
In a recent conversation with Official Xbox Magazine, Unity CEO David Helgason discussed a collaborative partnership between Unity and Microsoft, providing Unity support for the Xbox One. This, Helgason …
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13 years ago
Rumor: Microsoft Points to be phased out by end of year
Sources are reporting to Inside Mobile Apps that Microsoft will be discontinuing use of its Microsoft Points currency system used by Xbox Live, Zune marketplace, and the Windows phone. A source with knowledge of the company’s decisions are saying that all mobile developers with publishing agreements are being told to plan for the conversion.
This will impact all three platforms where the point system is used although one of the biggest adjustments will be to the Xbox marketplace where some games and extras are denoted in only Microsoft Points. The Zune marketplace and the Windows phone denote purchases in both the point system and regional currency.