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How Sony and Nintendo can battle the Xbox One

Will Microsoft run away with the next generation of home gaming, or do Sony and Nintendo have a fighting chance?

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Xbox One announcement confounded by Kinect

Users watching the Xbox One announcement this morning found their Kinect peripherals responding as to a voice command whenever the speaker said "Xbox".

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No backwards compatibility for the Xbox One

Xbox One uses an AMD x86 chip instead of an IBM processor, which means there's no native backwards compatibility for games.

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Used games are here to stay with Xbox One but details hazy

Xbox One users must install games on the console's hard drive, which means a disc can't be easily sold or shared. But Microsoft said it will support secondhand games.

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Xbox One vs PlayStation 4

With specs revealed for the Xbox One, we finally have a chance to directly compare it with that other yet-to-be-released gaming console, the PlayStation 4.

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The next-generation Xbox One: what we know

Microsoft has finally revealed its next generation of Xbox, the Xbox One. Here's what we learned from the event and Microsoft Australia.

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Watch the launch trailer for Call of Juarez: Gunslinger

Call of Juarez goes back to its Western roots with Gunslinger, which is available now.

No self-publishing for indie developers on Xbox One

Microsoft has said that it won't be changing the rules for the Xbox One: there's still no self publishing on Xbox Live Arcade.

Check out this mock-up of the PS4

Based on Sony's teaser video, one artist has mocked up their impression of what the PS4 will look like. 5

XBLA games won't carry over to Xbox One

Microsoft has confirmed that Xbox Live Arcade games from the Xbox 360 won't work on its next-generation platform.

How Sony and Nintendo can battle the Xbox One

Will Microsoft run away with the next generation of home gaming, or do Sony and Nintendo have a fighting chance? 2

The games confirmed for Xbox One

Luckily, the Xbox One still plays games so here are the titles we know are coming for the new console.

Xbox One: what we don't know

There are still quite a few unanswered questions about the next-generation console offering from Microsoft.

Xbox One announcement confounded by Kinect

Users watching the Xbox One announcement this morning found their Kinect peripherals responding as to a voice command whenever the speaker said "Xbox". 6

No backwards compatibility for the Xbox One

Xbox One uses an AMD x86 chip instead of an IBM processor, which means there's no native backwards compatibility for games.

Used games are here to stay with Xbox One but details hazy

Xbox One users must install games on the console's hard drive, which means a disc can't be easily sold or shared. But Microsoft said it will support secondhand games. 1

Xbox One vs PlayStation 4

With specs revealed for the Xbox One, we finally have a chance to directly compare it with that other yet-to-be-released gaming console, the PlayStation 4.

The next-generation Xbox One: what we know

Microsoft has finally revealed its next generation of Xbox, the Xbox One. Here's what we learned from the event and Microsoft Australia. 6

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Sound Blaster Recon3D Omega Wireless

Great sound and comfortable design combine in this top-quality wireless headset rig from Creative. 1
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Bioshock Infinite

Bioshock Infinite is an excellent addition to the Bioshock canon, a game that is both thought provoking and fun to play.
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Tomb Raider

Lara Croft gets an origin story and a new beginning in this adept game that revitalises the aging franchise.
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Nintendo Wii U

Nintendo has unveiled a new console with an attention-getting, tablet-like controller, complete with its own 6.2-inch touchscreen. 2
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Tritton Warhead 7.1 wireless gaming headset

Tritton's wireless, surround sound gaming headset is the first to incorporate wireless Xbox chat.
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Far Cry 3

Ubisoft has crafted a remarkable blend of game styles to create an addictive, genuinely enjoyable title that can't help but impress. 1