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Forza Horizon
I haven’t posted about Forza Horizon up till now because I’m having a hard time getting excited about it. The open world sounds interesting, but being the most popular driver at a festival seems like...
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August Playseat Car Pack is out.
The Playseat DLC pack for August is out with a free Lexus for the people not interesting buying the pack. I’ve got the Kitchen Sink updated with the new car pack as well as the eyesore bonus for...
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Horizon Previews
It looks like a press embargo lifted this morning for Forza Horizon. All of these popped within an hour of each other. None of them really address my reservations about the game, but they also didn’t...
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FM4 is over, taking a break
Turn 10 confirmed no more Forza 4 DLC in Friday’s Week in Review as it gets ready for Forza Horizon: The September Pennzoil Car Pack is our last regular monthly add-on pack for Forza Motorsport 4, as...
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Horizon Review
One summer a dozen friends and I did a cross-country drive from Denver to Telluride, avoiding pavement whenever possible and camping where ever we happened to be as sundown approached. It took a week...
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Forza Horizon and the Cloud
Like Forza Motorsport 4 before it, Forza Horizon is compatible with the Cloud. The only quirk I’ve seen is that when looking for FM4 Vinyls the cloud is misidentified as a Memory Unit. This confirms my...
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Horizon, Smartglass & Kinect Fail
Last week, I got an unexpected bonus at work and while I was depositing the check, noticed the local Target (my bank has an ATM there) had Kinects on sale for $99, so I picked one up. I still have the...
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USB Limit Raised to 32GB
It would really be nice if Microsoft would actually publish a detailed list of changes when they do a dashboard update rather just the marketing highlights. It’s just now trickling out that the Xbox...
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Smartglass for android updated, still no Horizon support.
I got up this morning to news of a Smartglass update for Android adding 7″ tablet support. My Nexus 7 with a sideloaded version of the original release had no problems updating and neither did my...
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Just Checking In, I’ve been busy
I haven’t played much Xbox over the last six months. Life got in the way. Over winter there was a lot of time spent on home remodeling which tore up my gaming room for over a month and lately work has...
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Forza Rewards
Finally Turn 10 has surprised me with something I like and that addresses a gripe I’ve had with unicorns. Brian Ekberg announced Forza Rewards last night. Turn 10 is gifting you free shit every month...
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Rewards Month 2
New month, so new rewards. Like last month Turn 10′s Forza Rewards gave out credits and unicorns to players in Forza Motorsport 4 and Forza Horizon. Unlike last month, no tokens were handed out, in...
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Forza Horizon
This one snuck up on me. I haven’t played FM5 seriously in months and gave up visiting the asylum over at Daught Net around New Years. Most of my friends haven’t bought an Xbone (less than 1/3 ), so my...
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I think Turn 10 has a identity crisis going on with Forza Motorsport. The latest DLC pack continues to reinforce this. Dropping a couple hundred dollars over a year on a Forza release and follow-on DLC...
View ArticleForza fatigue setting in.
I’m getting bored with FM7 already. Really I’ve been bored since Christmas when I was on vacation for 2 weeks and had time to play for hours every day. League play was interesting for a while, but even...
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