How Creative Assembly tried to make Halo Wars 2 more accessible on Xbox One
Microsoft has a lot riding on Halo Wars 2, a real-time strategy exclusive that debuts on the Xbox One and Windows on February 21....
Blitz mode turns Halo Wars 2 into a furious multiplayer fray
Blitz mode is a new single and multiplayer battle mode in Halo Wars 2 that changes the way you play the real-time strategy game....
Halo Wars 2’s 2-vs.-2 mode speeds up real-time strategy multiplayer for consoles
Microsoft’s Halo Wars 2 comes with a suite of multiplayer modes that should satisfy the thirst for variety among real-time strategy fans. Built by...
Resident Evil 7 gets Play Anywhere support for Xbox One and PC
Zombies won’t be contained by meager things like separate platforms. Microsoft announced today that Capcom’s Resident Evil 7 will be a part of its Xbox...
Microsoft acquires Donya Labs, the company behind 3D data optimization software Simplygon
Microsoft today announced that it has acquired Donya Labs, the company that developed the Simplygon software that game studios can use to improve 3D...
PlayStation 4 was the top-selling home console in December in the United States
PlayStation 4 was the best-selling home gaming system in United States, according to data from industry-tracking firm The NPD Group. Sony declined to comment on the sales, but the company did confirm the NPD data to GamesBeat.
Microsoft and 343 Industries vet joins Twitch
The streaming site announced today that it has hired Matt McCloskey as its new vice president of commerce. McCloskey previously worked at Microsoft, recently as the chief operating officer 343 Industries, which works on the Halo series.
Xbox One gets new backward compatible games: Dragon Age, Battlefield, and more
Get ready to dig through your collection of Xbox 360 games. Microsoft has made more Xbox 360 hits backward-compatible with the Xbox One. This...
Microsoft’s new privacy dashboard lets you manage location, search, browsing, and Cortana data
Microsoft today launched a privacy dashboard that lets you manage and review all the activity data collected about you through its various products and...
Gears of War 4 gets 2 classic maps from the franchise’s past
Would you like some nostalgia with your chainsaws and shotguns? Microsoft announced today that Gears of War 4 is getting two maps from the...