Halo 5: Guardians sales top $400M in first week
Halo 5: Guardians has sold more than $400 million in its first week on the market, setting new records according to video game publisher...
After King deal, Activision now makes more revenue from games than Microsoft, Sony, or EA
The numbers now say that Activision Blizzard is bigger than Microsoft and Sony. The gaming giant bought mobile developer King yesterday for $5.9 billion in...
Windows 10 grabs 7.94% market share, slowly stealing from Windows 7 and XP
Microsoft’s free Windows 10 upgrade isn’t winning over as many users as the company probably had hoped. After three months, Windows 10 has captured...
A deep dive into gaming’s struggles with diversity
The game industry’s lack of diversity came into sharp focus last year during Gamergate, the Internet hate movement that led to harassment of female...
Xbox One Elite Controllers sold out: Microsoft plans to replenish stock ‘for the holidays’
A $150 game controller is crazy, no one is going to buy one of those! Right? Wrong. It turns out that Microsoft underestimated the demand for the Xbox One Elite Controller, which it started selling at retailers today.
New Xbox One Experience gets November 12 release date
Microsoft is sprucing up its Xbox One with a software update next month, and now we know exactly when you can expect that upgrade....
Xbox One Elite Controller tips: Getting the most from shooters, racers, and action games
If you’re going to spend $150 on a gamepad, you’re going to want to use it for everything you play. Well, it turns out...
Updated: Halo 5: Guardians takes Master Chief and his pursuer down a very strange path
Master Chief just isn’t himself in Halo 5: Guardians. And now that I’ve played the whole single-player campaign, I’m not really sure I like...
Xbox Live is down for gamers on Xbox One, 360 (updated)
Microsoft’s Xbox Live service is not working for a number of gamers, according to complaints on social media. This outage is preventing players from signing into Xbox Live to play games and boot up apps.
Xbox Live architect Eric Neustadter has left Microsoft
We’re just a few days from the launch of Halo 5: Guardians, but one of the people responsible for ensuring that blockbuster will have a...