The Xbox One Achievements system is getting an overhaul at the console's launch, Microsoft announced today. Exactly how much Xbox One Achievements will get scrambled compared to the Xbox 360 system is unknown, but the brief information Microsoft shared today doesn't sound too drastic. In fact, the Xbox One Achievements system may be an upgrade over what gamers already know and love today. For anyone who likes to unlock Achievements on Xbox 360 -- which, let's face it, is just about every Xbox 360 owner -- hearing … [Read more...]
HTC Trophy Windows Phone Review
Microsoft has this knack of releasing products before their ready, so it’s OK to be skeptical of the latest batch of Windows phones. Sure, they include Xbox Live connections, but that promise comes from the company that launched Xbox Live a bit prematurely in the first place on the original Xbox, right? Or that five years ago at E3 promised mobile connectivity to the XBL community? Funny thing: Microsoft must have learned its lesson, because if the HTC Trophy Windows Phone is any indication of all the other Windows … [Read more...]