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But you can join the game next Tuesday through Xbox Game Pass for PC (Beta), the Microsoft Store, and Steam Considering how long it took the developers to produce Halo 2 in the same manner, we kind of half expected this to take a little while longer and be more of a stepping stone for[...]

If you believe the latest from the rumor mill, it sounds like Microsoft is very interested in purchasing WB Games As we reported a couple of weeks ago, AT&T was making it know that they were looking to sell off Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment, which is the video game wing of Warner Bros[...]

Microsoft finally revealed today when they would be holding the Xbox Games Showcase, as the event will take place on July 23rd The word came down on Twitter today as the company just dropped the image below along with just the basic info that they will be broadcasting it live on their website, along with[...]

When it debuts, we wouldn't be surprised if we saw a racing stripe along the side. A look at the Xbox Series X, courtesy of Microsoft. Up until now, we've only seen the one But that appears to be changing very quickly as Eurogamer is reporting that Microsoft basically has their hearts set on an undisclosed date[...]

Today, Microsoft will be giving away three Xbox One X consoles during a 24-hour Pride livestream, all of which have a specific Pride theme Throughout the stream, they will give away one console each at a specific time, which you can read about in the rules found here They'll give instructions in the stream of[...]

Say goodbye to all of those Mixer feeds as Microsoft and Facebook Gaming have announced a new partnership starting today The announcement came down on Xbox Wire this afternoon, as the company revealed that they were finally ditching their social streaming platform that was primarily running for Xbox One and PC gamers, and would be[...]

This week, Xbox revealed more details about their upcoming Xbox Series X Smart Delivery system and how it will affect your old library.

We have a few snippets from the announcement for you below about the work that was done to make this happen. Credit: Microsoft Maintaining compatibility presents a massive technical challenge as fundamental system and chip architectures advance across generations Developers highly optimize their games to the unique capabilities and performance of a console to provide the best[...]

Sea Of Thieves just got a free update from the developers at Rare, as pirates can now get in on the Lost Treasures found in the sea.

Microsoft revealed yesterday that they will be doing a test-flight for the game that will run from June 9th-14th, 2020 You'll also have a chance to try it out on PC if you happen to be a part of the Steam Game Festival The demo gives players a look at one day in the life[...]

Microsoft and  Rare announced today that Sea Of Thieves would finally be coming to Steam in just a few weeks The game will officially drop into the store on June 3rd, offering up the massive pirate treasure hunting game for you and your friends to explore By all accounts, the Steam version will have all[...]

Those of you looking to get more info on Halo Infinite will get your chance in a couple of months, as confirmed by 343 Industries.

Out of the Blue's dazzling new first-person puzzle mystery Call of the Sea is headed to Xbox Series X later this year.

Now that it's been taken under Microsoft's wing,  there's no telling what might end up being accomplished with it Perhaps it's even ripe to become a new IP with several entries depending on sales. There's no release date for Bright Memory: Infinite just yet, but it will be part of the Xbox Series X slate when[...]

Halo 2: Anniversary will be making its way to PC for players next week as part of the Master Chief Collection, so get ready to celebrate.

Microsoft announced this morning a new event called Xbox 20/20, which will begin with a new episode of Inside Xbox on May 7th The show appears to be the first in a series of events that will replace what the company had planned for E3 2020 this year before it got canceled Topics for the[...]

Now, a class-action lawsuit is alleging that Microsoft's Xbox Elite controller is responsible for much of the same. According to VGC, a mass amount of Xbox owners have experienced issues with controller "drift" with their Xbox Elite models over the last few months In a lawsuit filed by plaintiff Donald McFadden in the US District Court[...]

Xbox Head of Gaming Phil Spencer revealed in a recent interview that he's more concerned about game development delays than system delays.

Microsoft released details about their quarterly results this week, and there's a few things to celebrate for Xbox First off, even though gaming revenue was down 1%, the Xbox content and services revenue was up by 2% Operating income was up 15%, which is the same percentage for revenue for the company as a whole[...]

Mattel is releasing a wide variety of new Minecraft Earth figures this month, and some can be scanned in-game to help you.

Microsoft's Xbox Game Bar has continued to evolve ever since it hit the scene Today, during the latest episode of Inside Xbox, additional details were offered about the changes it's gone through as of late First of all, instead of having users Alt+Tab out of their games and apps while using the Xbox Game Bar,[...]

Sea of Thieves is welcoming its latest DLC expansion for the month in the form of the free update Ships of Fortune, as announced during Inside Xbox.

On the most recent episode of Inside Xbox, Microsoft went over some of the titles you can expect to see on the service, including the popular NieR: Automata Become As Gods Edition as well as Totally Reliable Delivery Service, two titles you can jump on and pick up right now NieR: Automata Become As Gods[...]

Microsoft revealed earlier today that the Xbox team will be bringing back Inside Xbox this week, with the first episode starting on April 7th The show acts much like the Nintendo Direct or Sony's State Of Play livestreams Only they've been doing it longer and they tend to focus on just a couple games a[...]

Here's a snippet of the preview they gave on Xbox Live. Credit: Microsoft Given the global situation right now, of course, we're not able to show off games to press and players in person, so we're excited to announce a new series of videos on the ID@Xbox YouTube Channel that will highlight independent developers – ID@Xbox Spotlight[...]

Microsoft and Rare announced today that they would be bringing their popular pirate game Sea Of Thieves to Steam sometime in 2020 The game has been doing well on Xbox One, especially with all the added content the devs have been adding Now they're looking to bring it to Steam this year, for what is[...]

An interesting tidbit from Microsoft this week about the Xbox Series X, as it seems the price of it will be in flux, depending on what the competition does In a recent interview on the IGN show Podcast Unlocked, Xbox head Phil Spenser chatted about the upcoming console and other things the Xbox team is[...]

Credit: Microsoft If you were concerned that this year might be bereft of a Halo release, you can put those fears to rest Xbox Game Studios head Matt Booty has indicated that Halo Infinite is still on track for its debut later this year. In an interview with GameSpot, Booty did acknowledge some "unique challenges" with first-party[...]

Github took down the repository it was sitting in, but not before another hacker alerted AMD that they are in possession of the source code and are holding it ransom. Credit: Microsoft The asking price? $100 million Basically they're offering to sell the code back to AMD, or to whoever would like to pony up the money[...]

Credit: Microsoft Studios Times are rough, and it's hard to stay entertained and focused when we're going through a global pandemic That's why Microsoft is offering free Minecraft Education content to help kids out of school learn while they're away from class. Heading to the Minecraft marketplace, you'll find a new Education collection that you can select[...]