Phil Spencer Comments on the Console Wars

Phil Spencer Comments on the Console Wars

During an interview with The Guardian during E3 of 2018, the CEO of Microsoft Gaming Phil Spencer was quite candid about a variety of topics, including the "console wars." What he said puts in perspective just how unnecessary it is. "The biggest challenge I feel now is gamers’...
In 2001, Ken Kutaragi Wished the Best for Microsoft

In 2001, Ken Kutaragi Wished the Best for Microsoft

The year is 2001, and Microsoft is on the cusp of entering the gaming industry with Xbox, a console that Microsoft hopes can make a dent in the market share that Sony holds with its PlayStation 2 console released 1 year earlier. In an attempt to market Xbox...
Review: Turtle Beach Stealth Pro Headset (Xbox)

Review: Turtle Beach Stealth Pro Headset (Xbox)

Turtle Beach has always worked hard to stay at the forefront of the gaming headset space by providing devices that push the industry forward while still providing the comfort and familiarity of what gamers are used to. While there is a lot of fierce competition out there, Turtle...
Review: Turtle Beach Recon Cloud Controller (Xbox, PC, Mobile)

Review: Turtle Beach Recon Cloud Controller (Xbox, PC, Mobile)

Controllers designed for use with mobile devices have become almost mandatory with the rise of Xbox Game Pass. While some games can be played using on-screen touch controls, nothing can compare to the experience of utilizing a controller. While this makes the experience less “mobile” since gamers will...
EA Sports PGA Tour Revealed

EA Sports PGA Tour Revealed

EA Sports has revealed details and a trailer of the next entry in their PGA Tour franchise. EA Sports PGA Tour is built with EA's proprietary Frostbite engine, the same game engine used in the Madden, FIFA, and Battlefield series' among others. With that, EA promises the most...
Microsoft Acquisition of Activision Blizzard Approved in Brazil

Microsoft Acquisition of Activision Blizzard Approved in Brazil

Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard is one step closer to being finalized. The transaction has been approved without restriction in the country of Brazil, according to Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE). While this is great news for Microsoft and Activision Blizzard, there are still many regulatory approvals...
Creating Color for the Colorblind: Dr. Don McPherson

Creating Color for the Colorblind: Dr. Don McPherson

Dr. Don McPherson is the co-founder of EnChroma, a company responsible for possibly the most groundbreaking technology in the field of color deficient vision. What was once considered to be moderately treatable with lenses that only work outdoors has now been refined with the invention of technology that...