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  • 'Forza Motorsport' arrives later this year on Xbox Series X/S, PC and Game Pass

    10 days ago - By Engadget

    Forza Motorsport , the eighth mainline entry in Turn 10 Studios' long-running simulation racing series, will arrive later this year, the developer announced during Microsoft and Bethesda's Developer Direct showcase. The release date technically constitutes something of a delay, as Microsoft announced last June it would release the game in the spring of this year. Moreover, if you were hoping to play the game on an Xbox One console, you'll need to turn to the company's Xbox Game Pass service to do so ; Microsoft plans to release Forza Motorsport on Xbox Series X/S, Xbox Game Pass and PC via...
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  • Turn 10 Studios Gives A New In-Depth Look At Forza Motorsport

    Turn 10 Studios Gives A New In-Depth Look At Forza Motorsport

    10 days ago - By GameInformer

    Last summer, Turn 10 Studios and Xbox announced a new entry in the esteemed Forza Motorsport series, built from the ground up for Xbox Series X/S. The studio made lofty promises regarding the kind of experience it would be able to deliver with the new hardware, and during today's Xbox Developer Direct, we received more information on the next entry of the sim-racing franchise, simply called Forza Motorsport.
    Turn 10 Studios calls this entry "a generational leap ahead for the Forza Motorsport series." For the first time in series history, Forza Motorsport has fully dynamic time of day and...
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  • Here's a fresh look at the next-gen Forza Motorsport, coming in 2023

    Here's a fresh look at the next-gen Forza Motorsport, coming in 2023

    10 days ago - By The Verge

    Forza Motorsport. | Image: Xbox Game Studios
    The next Forza is called, well, Forza Motorsport. The next mainline game in the series is coming to the Xbox Series X / S and PC sometime in 2023. Microsoft made the announcement at a developer showcase today, while also showing off a fresh trailer.
    Developer Turn 10 Studios describes it as “the most technically advanced racing game ever made.” At launch, the game will include over 500 cars and will feature all kinds of nitty-gritty details, like realistic dirt accumulation and paint chipping. There will also be 20 environments, including five...
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  • Microsoft's DirectStorage tech arrives on PC with perplexing, encouraging results

    Microsoft's DirectStorage tech arrives on PC with perplexing, encouraging results

    10 days ago - By PC World

    We've been waiting for Microsoft's DirectStorage- the backbone of the Xbox Series X's ultra-fast storage technology -to come to Windows for years now. After being released to developers last spring , it's finally here, sinking its deep optimized-storage hooks into Square Enix's Forspoken , which released this week to middling reviews...and no review copies for PC reviewers. Ominous. So is the lightning-fast load-free future of PC gaming finally here?
    Definitely maybe? Forspoken indeed sports some damned impressive loading times, but it's unclear how much of a difference DirectStorage...
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  • How To Fix Moderate NAT Type On Xbox Series X And S

    How To Fix Moderate NAT Type On Xbox Series X And S

    10 days ago - By SlashGear

    NAT type, depending on the level of strictness, can severely impact your Xbox Series X|S gaming experience. Here's how to adjust your network's NAT type.
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