Paul Acevedo is the Games Editor at Windows Central. A lifelong gamer, he has written about videogames for over 15 years and reviewed over 350 games for our site. Follow him on Twitter @PaulRAcevedo. Don’t hate. Appreciate!
Tonight we played Forza Horizon 3, the amazing new Xbox One and Windows 10 open-world racing game that everyone's raving about. Forza Horizon 3's co-op and competitive multiplayer are is truly amazing. Read on for multiplayer impressions, contest winners, and the full video replay.
Xbox One has no shortage of games big and small. With so many titles out there, great games can slip through the cracks and don't get the recognition they deserve. Here are ten retail and indie Xbox games you might've missed that definitely warrant another look.
Tonight we played BioShock: The Collection from 2K Games, containing all three BioShock games remastered for current gen platforms. We also checked out Pac-Man Championship Edition 2, the latest and greatest Pac-Man game. Read on for quick impressions, contest winners, and the full video replay.
Gamers have a lot of options for keeping their Xbox One consoles safe while traveling. Accessory manufacturer GAEMS specializes in exactly that. The new GAEMS Universal Backpack Pro is a rugged bag that fits any Xbox One, accessories, and more. Think of it as an "Elite" backpack for your Xbox.
The Legacy Edition of Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare includes Modern Warfare Remastered, a fully enhanced remake of one of the most popular Call of Duties of all time. At Call of Duty XP, we played Remastered and caught a panel in order to bring you this thorough rundown of its many enhancements.
Tonight we played Nightmares from the Deep 2: The Siren's Call, a hidden object puzzle adventure game from Artifex Mundi. Players will solve the mystery of a village of fish people while solving lots of fun puzzles. Read on for quick impressions, contest winners, and the full video replay.
At Call of Duty XP I got to check out Zombies in Spaceland, Infinite Warfare's all-new cooperative mode. Zombies are always a good time, but Spaceland really takes things to another level.
This weekend saw Activision host a celebration of its bestselling first-person shooter franchise in Los Angeles: Call of Duty XP. We went and got to play the upcoming CoD: Infinite Warfare...
The Elite Controller is the cream of the crop of Xbox One controllers, but it also costs a pretty penny. The Hori Pro Pad offers some of the same features for under fifty bucks. But is it worth it?
This year, Razer unleashed the Razer Blade Stealth Ultrabook and 2016 Razer Bade gaming notebook. Both support the Razer Core, a unique external graphics enclosure. Today Razer announced revisions to the Razer Blade and Stealth that will make them even better products for work and gaming.
The apocalypse has long captured our collective imagination. Stories taking place after the end of the world aren't too unusual, but Livelock takes a different approach. In this twin-stick co-op shooter for consoles and PC, humanity has been wiped out and a team of robots wants to bring it back.
In the Attack on Titan anime, a race of man-eating giants threatens to wipe out humanity. The new Xbox and PC game not only captures the feel of the show, it actually plays so well that non-anime fans will enjoy it as well. Who wouldn’t want to swing around like Spider-Man, stabbing monsters?
Hue is a platformer from Curve Digital in which players change the color of the world around them to solve puzzles and reach new areas. Hue features totally unique puzzle mechanics, fantastic narration, and a beautiful score. Read on for quick impressions, contest winners, and our hands-on video.
During GDC this year, Microsoft announced that important game development tool MonoGame would support Xbox One. We spoke to Tom Spilman of Sickhead games, stewards of MonoGame and creators of classic Windows game ARMED, to learn about MonoGame's Xbox One progress, UWP development, and much more.
Today 505 Games announced Virginia, a first-person interactive thriller coming to Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC in September. We've played an exclusive demo of this intriguing game that combines influences like Twin Peaks, Fargo, and True Detective. Read on for full impressions!
Tonight we played Abzû, a beautiful underwater diving adventure from 505 Games. With a huge undersea world to explore, mysterious to discover, and utterly gorgeous visuals, Abzû shouldn't be missed. Read on for quick impressions, video, and more.
Despite Diablo's popularity, games like it are few and far between. That makes Kalypso's upcoming console and PC game Vikings: Wolves of Midgard all the more exciting!
Sudden Strike is a World War II-themed strategy gaming series that started in 2000 but disappeared after 2010. Now Kalypso Media and developer Kite Games are bringing it back for a new generation of PC gamers. We played an early build of Sudden Strike 4, and strategy fans are going to love it.
Kalypso has already conquered island nations with Tropico, a series of city building and management games. Now the publisher sets its sights on Europe, where upcoming PC simulation game Urban Empire will allow players to build a city and manage its political machinations over time.
We recently revisited Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, a beautiful puzzle and adventure game in which players must control two brothers as they work together to save their dying father. Read on for quick impressions, contest winners, and our hands-on video!