It’s easy to connect a PS4 controller to your Mac, but what about the Xbox One controller? The good news is that it works great, but the bad news is that it requires a bit more setup thanks to Microsoft’s use of proprietary wireless technologies. But don’t worry, Xbox One gamers, we’ll show you how to get up and running with an Xbox One controller and your Mac.
How to Use a DualShock PS4 Controller with Your Mac
There are a number of inexpensive USB gamepads available for your Mac, but some Mac owners already have a perfectly good PlayStation 4 DualShock controller sitting in their living rooms. Wouldn’t it be great to just use the PS4 controller with your Mac? Well, good news! You can!
Star Wars Classics X-Wing and TIE Fighter Set for Re-Release Tuesday
Prepare yourselves, Star Wars fans, one of the franchise’s biggest game series is about to see action once again. Leaked information over at GOG.com indicates that the service, which updates classic games to be playable on modern computers, has secured X-Wing and TIE Fighter, two of the most beloved games in history, for a digital DRM-free re-release.
Grab the 3D Realms Anthology and Relive Classic ’90s Gaming
3D Realms, former game developer and publisher that defined PC gaming in the early 1990s, has returned to offer a compilation of the company’s classic genre-defining games. The 3D Realms Anthology, released via digital download this week, features 32 games updated with a custom launcher to run on modern versions of Windows.
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Minecraft Launches for Xbox One and PS4 This Friday
Minecraft, the hugely popular block-based sandbox game, is heading to the Xbox One and PS4 this Friday, September 5th. Owners of Minecraft on the Xbox 360 will be able to upgrade to the Xbox One edition for $4.99, while all others will be able to pick the game up on the Xbox Store for $19.99.
Standalone Kinect for Xbox One Launches October 7th for $150
More than three months after Microsoft announced its “Kinect-less” Xbox One model, the company has finally revealed the details behind the standalone Kinect. The controversial sensor, which will be compatible only with the Xbox One (not the Xbox 360 or PC), will go on sale in October for $149.99.
Fallout: New Vegas Easter Egg Spoof
Take a moment to enjoy what could possibly be the greatest video game Easter egg of all time.
How to Play Solitaire in Windows 8
Microsoft’s Solitaire was long included in Windows and became one of the most popular games in the world. But Microsoft removed Solitaire from Windows 8, leaving millions without their favorite game. Here’s how to find Microsoft’s new version of Solitaire, and get it running in Windows 8.
Valve Kicks Off 2014 Steam Summer Sale
Steam’s annual Summer Sale kicked off this afternoon, with the digital content service offering dozens of games each day at discounts of up to 80 percent.
Xbox One July Update Introduces Achievement Snap
The Xbox One July System Update will introduce Achievement Snap, a long-awaited feature that lets gamers view and track their achievement progress in real time without leaving their games. The feature leverages the Xbox One’s Snap functionality.