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Will Gluck, ‘Peter Rabbit 2’ director, makes the most of his Surface devices In “Peter Rabbit 2” – like in the original movie – the human actors often share the screen with talking animal counterparts, such as Peter Rabbit and his sisters. But since these smaller co-stars are animated, the actors had to use their imaginations in these interactions. Luckily, director Will Gluck had a valuable tool to make this easier for them.  “The beauty of the Surface Book 2 is that you can detach the screen. I could walk into the set with the actor and show what they’re acting against. That was a big game changer,” says Gluck, who filmed the movie in Australia pre-pandemic and has upgraded his Surface devices consistently over the years. Read more over at Microsoft Stories Asia. Source: Will Gluck, ‘Peter Rabbit 2’ director, makes [ more… ]

New PC games now available to preorder: Forza Horizon 5, Age of Empires IV and Psychonauts 2 During the Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase June 13, a lot of news came out on new games. We’ll highlight a few here, but be sure to go over to Xbox Wire to get the full download. Forza Horizon 5, the highly anticipated follow-up to 2018’s breakout hit open world driving game Forza Horizon 4, arrives Nov. 9 on Xbox consoles, PC on Windows and Steam and Xbox Game Pass including console, PC and Cloud Gaming (Beta). In this game, you lead breathtaking expeditions across Mexico in hundreds of the world’s greatest cars. Discover living deserts, lush jungles, historic cities, hidden ruins, pristine beaches, vast canyons and a towering snow-capped volcano – the highest point ever in a Horizon game. Find out more over at [ more… ]