
Google's Hot Trends reveals the 100 most popular keyphrase searches in the US and updates daily - and its archives reveal that a certain gaming system has been featuring on the list of late.
According to Blake Grundman at Kombo, Microsoft claimed that there 'may be isolated issues' with the service yesterday. However, keyphrases such as [xbox live down] and [xbox live mtu failed] had surged into Google's hottest 100 keyphrase searches.

A brutal reset, a smarter story, and a return to what made it great—Mortal Kombat (2011) revived the series.
15 years went by so fast. I remember playing through the story mode at launch.

The name "Hewson" carries a special weight for anyone who grew up during the golden age of British computing. As the son of Andrew Hewson—the man behind legendary publisher Hewson Consultants—Rob Hewson didn't just grow up playing video games; he learned to spell his name from their title screens. However, Rob didn't just rest on his family's 8-bit laurels. From leading major LEGO franchises at TT Games to tackling the high-stakes world of technical porting at Huey Games, Rob has carved out a unique path in an ever-evolving industry. In this candid interview Rob to discussed the burden and beauty of a family legacy, the technical "scar tissue" left by the ambitious Hydrophobia, and why porting a masterpiece like Inscryption to consoles is far more than a simple copy-paste job.
To celebrate Tomb Raider: Legend's 20th anniversary, the official channels have shared an early in-development gameplay demo.
Microsoft should have got the word out to live subscribers. poor show MS.
In the past, I thought they send messages out to live subscribers through their accounts. It would seem that this would work in most cases, even for smaller down times.