Category: Microsoft

  • Console Or PC?

    Console Or PC?

    If you are in the market for a new gaming system or want to enter the playing field for the first time, the real question is: console or pc? Coming from a rich gaming background I understand there are benefits and negatives whichever you choose and have multiple friends who play both. To maybe prove […]

  • Player Unknowns Battlegrounds – Zombie Mode

    Player Unknowns Battlegrounds – Zombie Mode

    Player Unknowns Battlegrounds (PUBG), if you have not heard of it yet you must be living under a rock. PUBG, the fight for survival in a Battle Royale situation. As with the film that came out in 2000, PUBG drops a mass of people onto an island in a brutal fight to the death. If […]

  • Xbox One X Announced

    Xbox One X Announced

    At E3 2017 Microsoft finally unveiled their new console aka Project Scorpio; Xbox One X. Project Scorpio has been revealed to be another xbox with a bit more power. Die hard Xbox fans are no doubt rejoicing at this news but if you have a PC too its a little lack lustre.  Microsoft claim it […]

  • Mixer – Microsoft’ New Name For Beam

    Mixer – Microsoft’ New Name For Beam

    Yesterday, Microsoft announced they have renamed the Beam streaming service to Mixer. They have also upped their streaming game to compete with the likes of Twitch and Youtube live broadcasting. Microsoft acquired Beam last year and this is the first serious change they have rolled out since the purchase. Mixer is built into Windows 10 […]

  • Windows 10 Creators Update Coming Next Month!

    Windows 10 Creators Update Coming Next Month!

    From the embers of the last big patch to come Windows 10’s way emerges the phoenix. Well that is what Microsoft are probably hoping anyway. Last years major Windows 10 Anniversary patch did not go down too well with many Windows users, (black screen crashes, privacy outcries etc) and not so hot on its heels is […]

  • Microsoft Creators Program & Mixed Reality

    Microsoft Creators Program & Mixed Reality

    With the bevvy of news Microsoft have churned out in the last couple of days it would be remiss not to include as much as possible in one post so here goes. Microsoft planning to bring Mixed reality to Xbox GDC 2017 is almost over now, only one day left and the dust still has to settle. Microsoft […]

  • Get Your Free Copy Of Windows 10

    Get Your Free Copy Of Windows 10

    For those wary PC users who were either reluctant to upgrade to Windows 10 because the aliens would get them, or simply grand procrastinators who missed the date, there is a last chance saloon. Love it or hate it, Windows 10 is here to stay and it brings games such as Gears of War 4 […]

  • Become a Paul Heyman Guy in WWE 2K17 Career Mode!

    Become a Paul Heyman Guy in WWE 2K17 Career Mode!

    WWE 2K17 has just been rocked by one of the wrestling business’s most influential managers and mouthpieces – Paul Heyman, who has announced that he will appear as a featured character in the game’s My Career mode, allowing the rookie wrestler to ascend the ranks as a “Paul Heyman Guy”. Through his online presence The […]

  • First Trailer for Call of Duty Infinite Warfare Has Been Deployed!

    First Trailer for Call of Duty Infinite Warfare Has Been Deployed!

    Game of Thrones star Kit Harington and UFC sensation Conor McGregor have appeared in the first trailer for Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare which drops November 4th on PS4, Xbox One and Windows PC. This year’s Call of Duty story is set in space, in a distant future, when Earth has been drained of its […]

  • Batman: Return to Arkham Finally Set for October 18th Release

    Batman: Return to Arkham Finally Set for October 18th Release

    Following a troubled release, Rocksteady and WB Games have given a new date for Batman: Return to Arkham – a remastered HD collection of Arkham Asylum (2009) and Arkham City (2011) complete with all previous bonus content which will be available from the get-go on PS4 and Xbox One. The delay from the originally intended […]

  • Gaming Weekly 05/08/2016 – Xbox One S, Warhammer 40K, Nintendo Power, The PokeRock is Back!

    Gaming Weekly 05/08/2016 – Xbox One S, Warhammer 40K, Nintendo Power, The PokeRock is Back!

    The Gadget Helpline’s GAMING WEEKLY is here! Each week our dedicated team of gamers will gather some of the top gaming news and announcements from the last seven days and deliver them here to you, our fellow players! Xbox One S 2TB Model Goes on Sale This week the first Xbox One S model was released […]

  • How to Connect Xbox One Kinect to Xbox One S

    How to Connect Xbox One Kinect to Xbox One S

    The Xbox One S has arrived! Microsoft’s latest, slimmest, smallest and sleekest Xbox went on sale this week in a full-fat 2TB version, giving players their first taste of 4K next gen gaming. But as many have noted there seems to be a slight hitch when trying to use last season’s Kinect sensor which was […]