MMA, or mixed martial arts, is a sport with an increasingly wide audience. In fact, even Zak Bagans, a personal idol of mine and one of the many reasons I founded Arcane Paranormal, was once an MMA fighter. On the topic of MMA, though, was Microsoft, especially during UFC 141. Microsoft released a UFC app [...]
Microsoft’s Kinect voice and motion control capabilities has made the device very popular in not-so-serious gamers. However, there are practical uses that have been demonstrated as well outside of the realm of Xbox 360 gaming. Microsoft has revealed plans to release Kinect hardware designed for Windows. This device will be made available by early 2012. [...]
There have been reports by Xbox LIVE users that their accounts have been hacked, unauthorized purchases have been made, and a hesitant response from Microsoft. The underlying pattern to these accounts and the activity all links to one or both games: FIFA Soccer 11 or 12. Here is one user’s story: “Yesterday, my live account [...]
The game Beards & Beaks was released for Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 platform last week. The object of the game is this: a group of gnomes are fighting crows that have invaded their home town of Gnomeville; the cows try to steal the gnomes’ diamonds; the gnomes must kill the thieving birds and defend their [...]
Japanese RPG’s are known for their repeating and original plot elements and structure. It seems that there is always a “Chosen One” that is the hero, whose goal is to defeat some “Ultimate Evil.” Well, Half-Minute Hero is here to deliver. What started as a Playstation Portable classic has moved to entertain those within the [...]
Microsoft has confirmed that Halo 4 will still be developed and is being made as I type. It will be an all-new trilogy and will launch for the Xbox 360 by the end of 2012. Master Chief will also be reintroduced and star in Halo 4. When I say “still be developed,” I speak of [...]
People are going crazy over the Gears of War 3 beta that has been released for people that have pre-ordered the game. However, what about people that haven’t pre-ordered it, but still wouldn’t mind partaking in helping out with the beta and playing some good old Gears of War 3. Every person that has the [...]
Razer has kept its word and launched the Razer Chimaera 5.1 Wireless Headset for the Xbox 360. The headset is now available for pre-order, and is said to be released sometime in April. What’s so amazing about this headset? Engadget explains the specifications of the Chimaera headset by stating the following: “[This Razer Chimaera 5.1 [...]
As you may have heard, Nokia has partnered with Microsoft in mobile technology. The new Nokia phones will now contain Windows Phone 7 as the primary platform, as well as additional Microsoft services such as the Bing search engine. Nokia CEO Stephen Elop has told the media and industry that Microsoft will be giving Nokia [...]
So, Microsoft released the public beta of its new Internet Explorer 9 browser. And you want to know something amazing? It’s, GET THIS, really good! I know, shocking, maybe even frightening, but IE9 is an extremely solid browser that finally pushes IE into modern territory. It’s so good, I might even consider switching to it [...]
