Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Xbox

Microsoft exec says the topic of Call of Duty exclusivity was "never discussed"

The company's CFO claims the topic wasn't ever presented to Microsoft's board of directors

GamesRadar

Microsoft’s CEO doesn’t like Xbox exclusives, but he blames Sony

Imagine no exclusives, it’s easy if you try — that’s the world Microsoft’s Satya Nadella really wants

Evening Standard

In 2021, more than a million PlayStation players only played Call of Duty

And 6 million spent 70% of their time with CoD

GamesRadar

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Sony's advanced black marker technology fails to stop super sleuths from reading confidential numbers

A poorly redacted Sony document revealed a few secrets during today's FTC v Microsoft hearing.

PC Gamer

11 bit studios inks a deal with Microsoft for new Xbox Game Pass additions

11 bit studios, the Polish studio behind the hit PC strategy game Frostpunk, has announced a deal with Microsoft that will bring select games from their portfolio to Xbox Game Pass.

Windows Central

Former PlayStation exec told Jim Ryan the Activision deal is bad business: "Microsoft can p*ss away that kind of [money]"

"They would have been better off announcing a new electric car"

GamesRadar

Xbox won’t make Call of Duty worse on PlayStation — here’s why

Call of Duty is a core component of the FTC's argument against Xbox, but previous comments about downgrades aren't holding up in the courtroom.

Windows Central

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Layers of Fear demonstrates the power of Xbox Series X

Are you worried that your Xbox Series X won't play next-gen games at 60fps? Well, there's hope with Layers of Fear.

Windows Central

The Surface Duo is Windows Phone all over again

The Surface Duo line seems to be abandoned by Microsoft just like Windows Phone as it fails to be kept up to date on features whilst app updates break functionality .

Windows Central

Bombshell PlayStation emails reveal Sony's true feelings about Xbox's Activision merger

A fresh round of internal documents reveals PlayStation's true feelings about the Xbox-Activision merger.

Windows Central

Xbox memo shows plans to acquire Square Enix in 2019

A not-so-final fantasy

GamesRadar

Microsoft considered buying Square Enix to add Final Fantasy and more to Xbox

Microsoft considered buying Square Enix prior to the launch of the Xbox Series X|S, new documents show.

Windows Central

Microsoft’s lineup of exclusive games draws fire from deal foes

U.S. officials suing to stop Microsoft Corp.’s $69 billion purchase of Activision Blizzard Inc. argue the software giant’s recent acquisition history suggests it’s motivated to rope off blockbuster video games from competitors.

Tribune News Service

22 upcoming Xbox indie gems unveiled at Not-E3 2023 that I can't wait to play

I love indie games, so I decided to compile a list of all the most exciting Xbox indie or indie-like titles from all of Not-E3 2023.

Windows Central

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Tom’s Guide

Starfield is 'exclusive' AMD partner for Xbox and PC — and Nvidia fans are not okay

The new deal is great news for AMD GPU owners, but it could leave gamers with Nvidia hardware feeling left out in the cold.

Windows Central

The Depgi 14" Portable Monitor is the perfect companion for my Xbox Series S

The Depgi 14" Portable Monitor could fool you into thinking it was an official Xbox Series S accessory. How does this compact monitor stand up to long hours on Diablo 4?

PC Gamer

I would die for this delightfully garish Barbie Dreamhouse Xbox console

Come on Barbie, let's go party.

The Guardian - UK

Pushing Buttons: Why Sonic and Mario duelling it out in 2D again will be a spectacle

Sega and Nintendo are releasing new games within days of each other this October, both nostalgic callbacks to the era of 2D platformers. Can they push the genre forward?

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

USA Today Sports Media Group

PlayStation boss Jim Ryan says Xbox Game Pass is ‘destructive’

During Xbox’s FTC hearings, PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan called Game Pass destructive said publishers told him they aren’t fond of it

Windows Central

I created my own 808 from Xbox's Hi-Fi Rush using this unusual home security robot

Hi-Fi Rush is undoubtedly in my top 3 games of the year, and I can't stop thinking about our beat-bopping kitty sidekick 808. I've been pining for a real-life version, so it's time to make my own.

GamesRadar

PlayStation boss claims publishers "unanimously do not like Game Pass"

Game Pass is "value destructive," according to Jim Ryan

USA Today Sports Media Group

Hitman developer IOI’s new RPG is reportedly an Xbox exclusive

Hitman developer IO Interactive is working on a new fantasy RPG, and it may be an Xbox exclusive, at least for a time

Windows Central

Here's what PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan thinks of Starfield's Xbox exclusivity

Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Jim Ryan says that Starfield being an Xbox exclusive is not anticompetitive.

GamesRadar

PlayStation chief on Starfield exclusivity: "I don't like it, but I don't view it as anti-competitive"

Jim Ryan's fight is with Call of Duty, not Starfield

GamesRadar

Sony expected Starfield and The Elder Scrolls 6 on PlayStation before Xbox bought Bethesda

But PlayStation boss Jim Ryan doesn't seem that bothered by exclusivity deals

1 … 167 168 169 170

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.