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Tue, May 21, 2013 | 19:52 BST

Microsoft announced Xbox One today, and despite many rumors to the contrary, the console require an always-on Internet connection. Get a breakdown of everything that happened during the reveal below.

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Tue, May 21, 2013 | 19:56 BST

EA Sports trailers show off new Ignite Engine

EA Sports has released some videos showing off its new Ingnite Engine. Feast your eyes below.

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Tue, May 21, 2013 | 19:47 BST

Xbox One: Black Tusk’s first game will announce at E3 2013

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Xbox One just got announced, and shortly after the show wrapped Microsoft confirmed that the first game from its new internal studio Black Tusk will be shown at E3 2013.

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Tue, May 21, 2013 | 19:38 BST

Xbox One “an evolutionary step in the entertainment consumption experience,” says EEDAR

Jesse Divnich, industry analyst for EEDAR has weighed in on Xbox One’s reveal by providing his thought on the new console in an industry letter.

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Tue, May 21, 2013 | 19:40 BST

Xbox One: Destiny release confirmed by Bungie

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Xbox One will get its own version of Destiny, developer Bungie has confirmed.

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Tue, May 21, 2013 | 19:49 BST

Crytek’s CryEngine 3 “an officially licensed provider of middleware and tools” for Xbox One

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Crytek has announced that its CryEngine 3 technology is “already primed for Xbox One,” and the firm is “equipped to start creating software for the system now.”

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Tue, May 21, 2013 | 19:36 BST

Xbox One: Thief will launch on Microsoft’s console, Square confirms

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Xbox One will see the launch of Eidos Montreal’s Thief reboot, publisher Square-Enix has confirmed.

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Tue, May 21, 2013 | 19:44 BST

Xbox One does not require always-on connection

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Xbox One was announced today, and despite rumors to the contrary, it will not require an always-on connection.

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Tue, May 21, 2013 | 19:26 BST

Xbox One: Ubisoft confirms Watch Dogs, Assassin’s Creed 4 & more

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Xbox One will receive top Ubisoft titles, including Watch Dogs and Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag. The publisher will launch at least six next-gen titles Microsoft’s format in the next 12 months.

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Tue, May 21, 2013 | 19:40 BST

Call of Duty Ghosts: Xbox One gameplay shown, all DLC is timed exclusive

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Call of Duty: Ghosts has been shown for Xbox One at Microsoft’s reveal event. See both the official behind-the-scenes trailer, and the new reveal trailer here.

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Tue, May 21, 2013 | 19:49 BST

Xbox One TV strategy: Halo live-action series confirmed, Steven Spielberg to direct

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Xbox One will be home to bespoke TV shows, digital shorts and much more.

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Tue, May 21, 2013 | 19:50 BST

Xbox One: Quantum Break revealed by Remedy

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Quantum Break is the debut Xbox One game from Alan Wake studio Remedy.

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Tue, May 21, 2013 | 19:29 BST

Forza Motorsport 5 confirmed for Xbox One

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Forza Motorsport 5 has confirmed for Xbox One by Microsoft.

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Tue, May 21, 2013 | 18:50 BST

Xbox One & EA announce partnership

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Xbox One hand EA have unveiled a new partnership moving forward on Microsoft’s new console.

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Tue, May 21, 2013 | 18:37 BST

Xbox One: new Xbox Live service detailed, game capture confirmed

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Xbox One’s new Xbox Live service has been revealed at Microsoft’s reveal event in Redmond.

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Tue, May 21, 2013 | 19:15 BST

Xbox One: 8GB RAM, Blu-Ray, new Kinect confirmed

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Xbox One has been revealed in Redmond. Here’s a rundown of the tech under the hood, as well as the new Kinect.

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Tue, May 21, 2013 | 19:15 BST

Xbox One revealed in Redmond: motion, voice and dash functions shown

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Xbox One has been officially revealed at Microsoft’s Redmond campus, putting to bed months of speculation.

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Tue, May 21, 2013 | 17:21 BST

Metro: Last Light Season Pass and single-player DLC details coming tomorrow

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The official Twitter account for Metro: Last Light has revealed that information on the Season Pass and future DLC will hit tomorrow. The DLC is single-player content expanding the world of in the game, and the Season Pass will contain all the content being created since Last Light’s completion. It will also be offered at a discount for those who want to grab it. So, in other words, look out for more information tomorrow.

Tue, May 21, 2013 | 17:14 BST

EA teases possibility of new Star Wars: Battlefront game

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EA CFO Blake Jorgensen has teased the firm may possibly revisit the Star Wars: Battlefront IP now that the firm has the rights to develop the games from Disney.

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Tue, May 21, 2013 | 17:06 BST

NBA Live 14 announced for next-gen consoles

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NBA Live 14 has been announced for next-generation consoles by Electronic Arts CFO Blake Jorgensen. The news was revealed as part of his talk during the Stifel Nicolaus 2013 Internet, Media and Communications Conference today. The game is set for release later this year, and may be part of the new Xbox console reveal today, if NBA Live tweets are any indication. NBA Live 13 was set to be the latest game in the series, slated for last fall, but was ultimately cancelled by EA with the promise the franchise would return in 2013. Thanks, Polygon.

Tue, May 21, 2013 | 16:37 BST

Dungeonland updated with Infinite Dungeon mode, now available for Mac

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Critical Studio has released an update for Dunegonland, which comes with Infinite Dungeon Mode and a new achievement-style Star System. The game is also now available for Mac.

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