Phil Spencer worries about the future of AAA games in leaked Xbox email
Phil Spencer joins a growing list of top-level executives, insiders, critics, and fans, who believe video game development is in trouble.
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Sony CEO believes Bungie is more valuable than Activision Blizzard
One might feel like Jim Ryan is delusional for his statement but he does actually make a strong case, all things considered.
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Rare finally releases single-player mode for Sea of Thieves
While Sea of Thieves is celebrated for its graphics and gameplay, this update promises an enhanced PvE-friendly experience.
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Cyberpunk 2077 has more players than Starfield on Steam
The battle of the poster children for the merits of delaying video games sees both Cyberpunk 2077 and Starfield dominate the Steam charts.
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Starfield is almost as bad as Fallout 76 on Steam
On the other hand, Starfield is precariously maintaining an "84" Critic Score on Metacritic on the Xbox Series S/X.
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Microsoft close to owning Activision Blizzard following CMA approval
Ironically, all it took is for the English (CMA) and the French (Ubisoft) to work together and help out the Americans (Microsoft).
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Microsoft missed out big on securing Baldur’s Gate 3 on the Game Pass
To be fair, Larian Studios and those who played Baldur's Gate 3 in Early Access were the only ones who believed in the game.
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How much space will you need to install Forza Motorsport?
Forza Motorsport is significantly larger than its predecessor, Forza Motorsport 7, which needed 100GB disk space.
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More than ten million players have taken to the cosmos in Starfield
Buying ZeniMax Media to help the Xbox brand has worked out extremely well so far for Microsoft, all things considered.
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Microsoft may “exit” gaming if Game Pass fails to meet expectations by 2027
We wonder if the company's recent acquisitions, ZeniMax Media and Activision Blizzard, are aware of this exit strategy by Microsoft.
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Lies of P, Payday 3, and Gotham Knights are all coming to the Xbox Game Pass
Gotham Knights might have been highly criticized at launch, but things have improved much since and it remains a solid game overall.
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FTC pins blame on massive Xbox leaks on Microsoft
In an unanticipated revelation, confidential Microsoft documents were inadvertently made public, providing audiences with an unprecedented insight into Xbox’s potential future strategies and plans. This...
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Phil Spencer promises “real plans” remain undisclosed following massive Xbox leak
We're pretty sure nothing is bigger for Microsoft's upcoming Xbox pipeline than the mid-gen Xbox refreshes and the next Xbox platform.
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Xbox to release a new controller to rival the DualSense in May 2024
Microsoft's mid-generation "Sebile" controller has been inadvertently revealed by the FTC through leaked court documents.
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Microsoft makes hundreds of millions every month from Game Pass
The Game Pass' revenue model has been criticized for being ineffective but it it appears to play a role in Microsoft's revenue stream.
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Doom Eternal developer id Software is reportedly working on id Tech 8 engine
Xbox's Phil Spencer hinted at potential collaborations with id Tech in 2021, raising speculation about the broader use of the engines within Xbox Game Studios.
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Microsoft plans to release the next Xbox console in 2028
To no one's surprise, a flagship console is still on the cards for the Xbox platform albeit it'll be part of the company's plans for...
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Microsoft Gaming CEO really believed in buying Nintendo in 2020
It would've been interesting to see how a Microsoft-Nintendo merger would turn out and how long it would take.
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Activision Blizzard double down on the performance of the Nintendo Switch 2
At best, the next Nintendo console will be as powerful as the PlayStation 4 Pro and will benefit from better utilization of Nvidia's DLSS technology.
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Bethesda is working on remasters of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion and Fallout 3
More than a decade has passed since Bethesda Game Studios released Fallout 3 and The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion.
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Starfield is the fastest-selling exclusive game in Europe in 2023
The same source claims that Starfield is the biggest launch on the Xbox Series S/X ahead of Forza Horizon 5.
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Is Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth coming to the Xbox?
Microsoft and Square Enix are set to share the stage at the Tokyo Game Show on September 21-24, so all bets are off.
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The Astral Purple is the latest addition to the Xbox wireless controller family
Starfield fans who already have the Stellar Shift controller might want to add the Astral Purple to their collection.
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Starfield will get official DLSS support in an upcoming update
The Nvidia upscaling tech support has been one of the most popular mods for the space RPG since it was released.