Category Archives: Microsoft

What We’re Playing: Minecraft

Posted on February 18, 2021 by Chris Ullrich

It’s time for another edition of What We’re Playing. This week it’s a video game you might have heard of called Minecraft. Does that ring a bell? We’re joking, of course. Everyone’s heard of Minecraft, right? It’s only one of … Continue reading →

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JC & WallE Will Be Streaming for 24 Hours For Extra-Life

Posted on November 4, 2016 by John Carle

Just wanted to let everyone know that from 10 AM Pacific on November 5th until 9 AM the next day (thank you very much daylight savings), JC & WallE and a bunch of friends will be livestreaming for 24 hours … Continue reading →

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‘Halo 5: Guardians’ Now Available for Preorder on Amazon

Posted on May 20, 2014 by John Carle

Microsoft knows that Halo is a system seller. That’s why last year at E3 we saw the TBD titled Halo get a tease. But without knowing when the next Halo would be coming out, they needed to keep the appetite … Continue reading →

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Kinect-Free XBox One Coming in June

Posted on May 14, 2014 by John Carle

Yesterday, Microsoft dropped what they were hoping would be a bomb, but has truthfully only ended up being a cause for more contention in the console war. After about six months of being outsold by the PlayStation 4, Microsoft has … Continue reading →

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McDonald’s and Microsoft Giveaway XBox Ones, Fox Shows and XBLA Games

Posted on December 16, 2013 by John Carle

If you’ve been to McDonald’s recently you may have seen their latest pull tab giveaway is focusing on XBox. While Taco Bell is backing the PlayStation 4, Mickey D’s is going gung ho with Microsoft to push the XBox One, … Continue reading →

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The ‘Celebrity Gaming Challenge’ is Coming! (to New England)

Posted on August 6, 2013 by John Carle

When I first got this press release, I wasn’t very happy. After all, it was only six months ago I packed my bags and left New England to come to LA and now I find out that there is going … Continue reading →

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Did Microsoft Bend Because of Sony Or the Market?

Posted on June 21, 2013 by John Carle

Let me start off by saying this is by no means an attack on Sony or the PlayStation 4, so put your flames away. This is just my own opinion on the situation and not meant in any way to … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Goes Negative Again In New iPad-Bashing Ad

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Joe Gillis

It must be a bit difficult to be Microsoft sometimes, especially these days. Sure, they still make a desktop OS that dominates the world, but that lead is dropping as fast as sales of desktop computers. And their other products, … Continue reading →

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