Asher Madan handles gaming news for Windows Central. Before joining Windows Central in 2017, Asher worked for a number of different gaming outlets. He has a background in medical science and is passionate about all forms of entertainment, cooking, and antiquing.
A few weeks ago, Microsoft revealed that Dolby Vision support was coming to Xbox One S and Xbox One X. While both consoles already supported the HDR10 standard, Dolby Vision is Dolby Digital's own take on the technology.
Every since Star Wars Battlefront II implemented — and later removed — egregious pay-to-win microtransactions, games rating bodies and governments are fighting back against the practice.
In an effort to improve the game, Frontier Developments is releasing a major update on September 13, 2018 for Jurassic World Evolution. The free update a slew of new features like a "Challenge Mode", more sandbox options, lighting changes, and more.
Forza Horizon 4 is the latest entry in Playground Games' gorgeous open-world racing series. The title takes place in Britain and features many innovations like a shared world, seasons, and even a 60 FPS mode on Xbox One X.
Today, Executive Producer Joe Neate some of the changes coming to Sea of Thieves with today's patch. The more prominent additions have to be permanent "Skeleton Ships" and "Cursed Cannonballs".
Far Cry 5 is an open-world shooter which tasks you with taking down a cult. The game takes place in America and features one of the most bizarre stories in any title to date. Many gamers have stated in the past that the game was quite easy.
Recently, Sega and Two Point Studios announced that Two Point Hospital would launch for PC on August 30, 2018 for $34.99. Well, if you've been looking at the calendar in anticipation, you know that that day has arrived.
As PUBG approaches its September 4, 2018 launch date on Xbox One, there are new features that players need to be aware of. One of those is the "G-Coin" microtransaction system. This is the new way to purchase cosmetic items with real currency.
Batman: Arkham Asylum and Batman: Arkham City are two of the most acclaimed superhero games on Xbox 360. They're phenomenal not only due to their story, but also due to their combat mechanics and detailed open worlds.
Star Wars Battlefront II is still alive and kicking. The game has had its fair share of issues since launch. Initially, Star Wars Battlefront II was panned for its pay-to-win microtransaction model, and then delayed updates irked numerous consumers.
DayZ costs $39.99 and features Xbox One X enhancements. Bohemia Interactive previously stated that the team was targeting 4K 30 FPS and 1080p 60 FPS modes on the console. However, it's unclear if that option is available in the current build.
Another puzzle game that has garnered tremendous acclaim is The Talos Principle. According to publisher Devolver Digital, The Talos Principe is a narrative-driven puzzle game which can be played from the first-person or third-person perspective.
Today's the day a lot of white consoles and accessories are being announced. Aside from Microsoft, Turtle Beach is the other manufacturer which unveiled a new line of headsets called the "Elite Pro 2 + SuperAmp Pro Performance Gaming Audio Systems".
One of Ubisoft's most-anticipated new titles is The Division 2, the sequel to the popular first game that launched back in 2016. The Division 2 is a third-person military shooter which tasks you with stopping malicious forces from seizing control.
For just as long as consumers have been requesting a white Xbox One X, they've been requesting a white Xbox Elite Controller. Aside from announcing the white Xbox One X, Microsoft revealed a white Xbox Elite Controller today too.
For almost a year now, gamers have been asking Microsoft to release a white Xbox One X. Luckily, the company acquiesced and just revealed a white model which will be sold exclusively at GameStop for $499.99. The package comes with Fallout 76.
Deep Rock Galactic is a first-person co-op shooter for up to four players. It features procedural and destructible environments to explore, mine, and explode your way through. As a team of dwarven space miners, you take on dangerous missions.
The Elder Scrolls Online is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game which has had its fair share of ups and downs. The game launched in somewhat of a broken state, but over the course of the past few years, it's become quite engaging.
Devil May Cry 5 is the direct sequel in the acclaimed franchise and takes place years later with a new set of characters. The title looks absolutely stunning running on Xbox One X because it achieves high visual fidelity with a smooth frame rate.
Earthfall is a Left 4 Dead-like multiplayer co-op shooter which launched on July 13, 2018 for Xbox One and other platforms. The game follows players who fend off an alien invasion of the American Pacific Northwest using squad tactics.