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Microsoft has . Users are still able to access a free 30-day trial to the service.

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Microsoft has lifted the lid on its upcoming Xbox Ultimate Game Sale, which kicks off tomorrow, July 7.

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VRFocus delivers an opinion on the position Microsoft have found themselves in for VR, and where their strategy may take them from here.

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The Rift Arcade catches up with Daniel Church to find out more about FlyInside FSX. FlyInside FSX Oculus Rift playing 2FlyInside FSX realises a long-standing dream for many VR flight enthusiasts: the ability to play Microsoft Flight Simulator X on the Oculus Rift. Its a dream many have shared ever since the initial release of the Oculus Rift DK1 headset, but its taken until now for a fully configurable and easily-to-install solution to come along. Thanks to developer Daniel Church, an alpha release is available for all to try, with a Kickstarter campaign currently in action that offers more features and additional polish to really make the dream come alive.

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Criterion is talking to Microsoft about the possibility of making the Xbox 360 version of Burnout Paradise backwards compatible with Xbox One, the developer has said, telling fans to expect "more news soon".

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Criterion is currently in talks with Microsoft about making Burnout Paradise available on XBox One via backwards-compatibility. This was revealed via a post on their official twitter page. It's great to see developers showing their support for Xbox Ones Backward Compatibility feature.

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Nintendo Insider writes: When Microsoft were finalising their plans surrounding Xbox 360s launch, they had been so focused on defeating Sonys PlayStation 3 that they had mistakenly completely discounted Nintendo.

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Currently the Xbox One has taken a backseat to the PS4 ins terms of sales and popularity. This is not just in the USA but in the UK and anywhere else the console is sold. The PS4 is dominating the Xbox One and Microsoft cant seem to keep up despite frequent retailer promotions for free games, trade-in deals and aggressive bundling. So what does it take to dethrone the PS4, if at all possible?

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Carl Williams writes, "The Commodore 64 was a gaming computer from the 80s that just wouldnt quit. Initially not intended to be a gaming computer, the fans simply made it one through the openness it offered. Commodore was not one to shy away from this series of events, though they did continue on their original plan for it to be a business computer as best they could- the fans and developers just wouldnt be denied. What came of this situation was nearly the defacto platform to play games if you were doing it on a computer, at least for many years before the IBM platform pulled ahead (partly thanks to the successes of Microsoft and their DOS and Windows programs- neither of which were available for Commodore 64)."