Tag: Major Nelson
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Xbox One Controller is PC Compatible Thanks to Driver Update
It has been confirmed by Microsoft that the Xbox One controller can now be used on PC’s for PC gamers, as the drivers for the controller become available through a download. The drivers can be downloaded through Major Nelson’s blog and will also become available through a Windows Update. Also See: Loads of Popular Apps…
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Microsoft’s Xbox One Controller to be PC Compatible
Believe it or not, not all gamers are console gamers. A large proportion of people prefer to use a good old fashioned PC and update the internal components to keep them at top spec. Because of this, Microsoft’s Xbox One controller will soon be made compatible with PC’s. The news came from Microsoft’s Xbox Programming…
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Microsoft’s Countdown to 2014 Deals Day 1: Borderlands 2 and many more!
Microsoft is looking to end 2013 in style by doing the thing that makes all gamers happy… discounting games! Microsoft has started its countdown to 2014 deals by naming the games that will go on sale from tomorrow. Xbox’s Larry Hryb announced the games which will be on sale today alongside the list of titles…
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Major Nelson’s countdown to E3 starts… Xbox 720 to be announced?
What does a countdown mean? Well, if it’s posted by Microsoft’s Major Nelson, the man who is in charge of programming for Microsoft’s Xbox Live network, then it’s going to be something of major interest to all gamers out there. The countdown itself is leading to the annual E3 gaming expo in Los Angeles so…
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Microsoft Ceases Production on Inside Xbox – Gamer Channel Set to Shut Down
Microsoft’s online video magazine Inside Xbox will cease production in the United States, with the European edition moving away from the company and resting its fate in the hands of third-party producers. Inside Xbox began in 2008 available through the Xbox LIVE network and YouTube delivers daily content including video interviews, discussions, reviews and behind…
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Xbox 360 Limited Edition Chrome Controllers to Come with Free Dragon’s Dogma DLC
You may remember earlier this month the Gadget Helpline introduced you to a line-up of stylish Limited Edition Chrome Controllers for Xbox 360 (if not, catch up with Major Nelson’s announcement below the controller pic). Now the appeal of pimping out your console with these shiny accessories is made even more appealing with the news…
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Xbox 360 Limited Edition Chrome Wireless Controllers Announced by Major Nelson
The Major is really spoiling us lately – and following big reveals of the masses of downloadable content available through the Xbox LIVE network in the coming and the full details of the Star Wars Kinect and console bundle (which was released last week) Microsoft Director of Programming Larry Hryb has announced a new wave…
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Star Wars Xbox 360 with Microsoft Kinect Finally Released Today!
The circle is now complete. After months of waiting, including a devastating delay the Star Wars Xbox 360 with Kinect has finally gone on sale in the U.K. with a most impressive bundle which includes droided out console and controller and motion-capture gaming experience, that is most definitely the one you’re looking for! Just like…
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Major Nelson Outlines All New Xbox LIVE Marketplace DLC Until April – Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3, Gears of War 3, Forza & More!
Five Star reppin’ Major Nelson – aka Microsoft’s Director of Programming Larry Hryb – has outlined the remainder of the month’s purchasable content from the Xbox LIVE Marketplace via his official blog. Starting with the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 DLC Collection, which arrives on March 20th, the Major lists the Nemesis Mode for…
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Major Nelson Outlines All New Xbox LIVE Marketplace DLC Until April – Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3, Gears of War 3, Forza & More!
Five Star reppin’ Major Nelson – aka Microsoft’s Director of Programming Larry Hryb – has outlined the remainder of the month’s purchasable content from the Xbox LIVE Marketplace via his official blog. Starting with the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 DLC Collection, which arrives on March 20th, the Major lists the Nemesis Mode for…
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Kinect Star Wars Xbox 360 Bounty Detailed by Major Nelson – Including 5 “Dynamic” Gaming Modes
Jedi Master of Programming for Microsoft’s Xbox 360, Larry Hryb – better known as Major Nelson – has transmitted a message from the company blog to provide a Force load of updates on the soon to be released Kinect Star Wars bundle coming from a Galaxy Far, Far Away – right into our living rooms…
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Xbox LIVE App Launched For Apple’s iOS – iPhone and iPad Got Game
Straight from the keyboard of Microsoft’s “Major Nelson” himself comes news that Xbox LIVE is now available for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. You hear correctly – Microsoft’s online gaming platform on Apple’s most famous gadgets. And you can try it for yourself via the iTunes App Store from today. It’s a truly bizarre sight…