UK relaxes anti-competition concerns on Microsoft-Activision deal
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority has published its updated provisional findings in the case of Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The new findings...
Microsoft reveals developer acceleration program for ID@Xbox
Microsoft announced today it is launching a new program for its ID@Xbox publishing initiative. This developer acceleration program makes it easier for indie game...
Nvidia expands Omniverse ecosystem as downloads hit 300K
Nvidia has expanded its Omniverse ecosystem, which is kind of like a metaverse for engineers and enterprises, as hundreds of companies are adopting it...
What do we mean by the long game? | Dice Summit Town Hall
In 22 years of attending the annual Dice Summit, I’ve witnessed extraordinary and memorable talks from the leaders of the game industry. And so...
Nvidia and Microsoft ink 10-year deal bringing Xbox games to GeForce Now
Nvidia and Microsoft announced today they’ve signed a deal bringing Xbox PC games to the GeForce Now cloud gaming platform. In the coming weeks,...
Nintendo’s nostalgia-fueled Direct gives the Switch some juice | Kaser Focus
Nintendo announced a surprise Direct this week, showing off the games it’s launching in early 2023. It showed several games, including Tears of the...
Activision Blizzard reaches fiscal highs in Q4 2022
Activision Blizzard has reported record breaking results for both 2022 and its fourth quarter in its most recent financial results. For its annual performance,...
RedFall debuts on May 2 on Xbox Series X/S and PC
At long last, Microsoft and Bethesda revealed at the Xbox Developer Direct event that RedFall is coming on May 2. RedFall is a four-player...
Microsoft shutters AltspaceVR amid company-wide layoffs
AltspaceVR is going dark in March as part of parent company Microsoft’s recent restructuring. According to a recent post on its website, the VR-based...
The FTC files suit to block Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard acquisition
The Federal Trade Commission is suing to block the proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft. It contends that the acquisition, if completed, would...