Category:  WP7

By Steve Wright, 29 April 2013 0 Android, iOS, Mac, News, PC, PS3, PS4, Ubisoft, Video, Wii U, WP7, Xbox, Xbox 360

Ubisoft announced Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag‘s “The Watch” — a promotional hub for the game — late last week. Gamers who pre-order Black Flag get access to the The Watch, an online services that will provide news and information… Read More »

 

By Steve Wright, 25 April 2013 0 Android, iOS, Mac, News, Nintendo, PC, WP7

Nintendo has just announced that you can now access Wii U’s Miiverse on PCs, Macs and mobile devices. The functionality is in beta, and you won’t be able to make new posts, draw replies, send or receive messages or friend… Read More »

 

By Steve Wright, 17 January 2013 Comments Off Microsoft, News, WP7, Xbox 360

Once impossible and later a cumbersome manual service, Microsoft has confirmed its automated Xbox Live region transfer service has gone live today. Its pilot program ending earlier this week, the new transfer service has been streamlined and can be accessed… Read More »

 

By Steve Wright, 4 January 2013 5 Community, Microsoft, News, WP7, Xbox 360

Microsoft has confirmed that the process to migrate a gamertag from country to country is in the process of being streamlined. Following an original test program, Microsoft has stated that users will be able to transfer their gamertag, Microsoft Points,… Read More »

 

By Steve Wright, 24 December 2012 Comments Off iOS, Microsoft, News, PC, WP7

This isn’t big news, but it is at the same time. Xbox gamerscore thanks to an Apple device? Who would have thunk it? Wordament, a charming word finding game (think Boggle) first appeared as an indie title on Windows Phone…. Read More »

 

By Steve Wright, 16 October 2012 Comments Off Android, Harmonix, iOS, Microsoft, News, WP7, Xbox 360

Microsoft has just revealed that Dance Central 3 will be the first Xbox 360 game to feature SmartGlass functionality. First hinted at during E3, Dance Central 3 will use tablet and smartphone connectivity to allow people to queue up new… Read More »

 

By Leo Stevenson, 16 October 2012 Comments Off Microsoft, News, PC, WP7, Xbox 360

Starting from today in the United States (Australia has to wait until the official launch of Windows 8 on 26 October), Xbox Live users can take advantage of Xbox Music, the replacement for Zune. Providing access to 30 million songs on your… Read More »

 

By Steve Wright, 3 October 2012 4 Microsoft, News, WP7, Xbox 360

Microsoft announced earlier in the week that its planning to revamp the “Xbox Live Rewards” scheme in a rather interesting fashion: depending on your gamerscore, you’ll receive a rebate on Xbox Live Marketplace purchases. Detailed on Xbox.com, here’s a run-down:… Read More »

 

By Steve Wright, 2 August 2012 Comments Off Community, WP7, Xbox 360

If you’re like me, you live and die on Xbox Live. In the case of some multiplayer games, it’s more like die and die again, actually. Anyways, if you’re looking for a cheap way to remain in Gold status, we’ve… Read More »

 

By Steve Wright, 21 June 2012 2 Community, Microsoft, News, WP7, Xbox 360

Geez, talk about a cryptic tweet, Microsoft. In a somewhat vague tweet today, @XboxLIVERewards promised “a new way to earn Rewards based on your Achievements,” coming this Spring. That official Twitter account for the Xbox Live Reward program has offered… Read More »