A job post hints at a possible Skype integration into Xbox Durango
The latest news and rumors about Microsoft’s XBOX Durango, a next-gen console that possibly includes 3D technology and will have no disc drive.
Microsoft’s next-generation console has development kits in the hands of developers, apparently, and now in the hands of … a person. A software development kit (SDK) surfaced on eBay, and sold for over $20,000.
(more…)
Video game website Eurogamer followed up claims from an anonymous person that a Microsoft development kit had been obtained, and would be listed on eBay. Now confirmed to be true, Eurogamer has reported on what the development kit is housing.
Had doubt over how legit the 57-page Durango document was? Well, Microsoft has pulled it down.
Taken down, but we’re still analyzing the leaked Microsoft dossier detailing the upcoming Xbox 720
Are next-gen consoles really not releasing next year? Although very unlikely, we might have to wait until 2014
A job post hints at a possible Skype integration into Xbox Durango
2014 release estimates seem too conservative according to the latest source.
HD graphics and more power won’t lead to success, apparently.
It’s unlikely the next generation of consoles will push used games away. Anti-used-games policies are not very likely.
The next-gen Xbox will be more powerful than PCs, apparently, rumor has it might have a 16-core CPU.
Bigger budgets and bigger teams are apparently needed to develop next-gen games like Darksiders 2.
What Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft have in store for us? It’s possible the Durango will use AMD’s latest 6670 chip (pic)
A roundup of the rumours on the next-gen consoles.
The “Durango” Xbox will release Christmas 2013, but not without controversy. It’s possible that a constant internet connection will be one of the requirements, but it’s all speculation.
Microsoft’s Xbox division is hard at work and registered a new domain: XBOXFL.com – is the debut of a XBox 360 Lite version imminent?
Next-gen Xbox (“Durango”) preceded by budget version – a “Xbox Lite” console. This console will be cheaper than the Xbox 360.
A job posting by Microsoft indicates that they are looking for an executive producer to work on a “next generation” console, from conception to release.
Will there really be an anti-used games policy in the Durango Xbox? GameStop CEO doesn’t think so
Doublesix CEO points out flaw in next-gen consoles: Higher specs, less innovation
According to Bloomberg, Microsoft’s Xbox Durango won’t be released until 2013 and will debut at the E3 2013
Title | Cheers! | Thumbnail | Date | Author |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rumor: Xbox Durango Devkits Are Featuring A Crazy 16-Core Processor | 2
![]() |
![]() |
April 6, 2012 | Jon |
XBOX720 And PS4 Release Date: Holiday 2012 – GTA 5 Possible Launch Title | 1
![]() |
![]() |
November 19, 2011 | oliversk |
GameStop: Xbox Durango Barring Used Games Would be Surprising, “Anti Used Game Policy” Unlikely | 1
![]() |
![]() |
March 23, 2012 | Jon |
Durango Xbox Uses HD7000 GPU, Releasing in 2013 | 1
![]() |
![]() |
May 10, 2012 | oliversk |
XBOX 720 Release Date Now Rumored To Be In 2013 | 1
![]() |
![]() |
December 15, 2011 | oliversk |
More Microsoft Job Postings Point Towards Next Generation Console “Xbox Durango, 720” | 1
![]() |
![]() |
March 23, 2012 | Jon |
Job Post Hints At Skype Integration For Xbox: Could Be Durango Exclusive | 1
![]() |
![]() |
May 29, 2012 | Jon |
Microsoft: No XBOX720 At E3 2012 | 1
![]() |
![]() |
January 18, 2012 | oliversk |
Next Xbox Device Could Be The ‘Xbox Lite’, Launching 2013 | 1
![]() |
![]() |
March 27, 2012 | Jon |
Epic Silent on Whether Unreal Engine 4 is Definitely Working on Other Platforms | 1
![]() |
![]() |
May 31, 2012 | Jon |