Contraband is a new, connected shooter from Just Cause developer Avalanche
Like a typhoon, developer Avalanche is sweeping in with a brand new game announcement for Xbox. Microsoft revealed Contraband today as part of its...
Yakuza: Like A Dragon is launching on Xbox Game Pass soon
Xbox Game Pass is getting another major role-playing game in Yakuza: Like A Dragon. A Microsoft store leak hinted that Sega’s silly, action RPG...
The DeanBeat: Watching the Darwinian competition of E3 unfold from afar
We’re on the cusp of another Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), but this is one that we haven’t seen before, as the game industry’s big...
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella: Why Microsoft is all-in on gaming
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella talked with Xbox game leader Phil Spencer about why Microsoft is all-in when it comes to gaming. The hour-long business...
E3 Rewind: Microsoft’s 2010 sales pitch for Kinect
It’s 2010, and Microsoft has a new gadget that it needs to sell. The Kinect was a motion-tracking camera for the Xbox 360. It...
The DeanBeat: Sorting through the steamy evidence in Apple v. Epic Games
The game industry has been buzzing about the Apple v. Epic Games antitrust lawsuit since testimony in the three-week trial began on Monday. The...
Xbox Game Pass gets Red Dead Online, Just Cause 4, Dragon Quest Builders 2, and more in May
Microsoft announced a new wave of titles coming to Xbox Game Pass throughout May, including some big games from Rockstar and Square Enix. Game...
Microsoft reduces its cut for games on Windows Store to 12%
Microsoft took time this morning to reiterate its commitment to gaming on Windows. That started with a blog this morning from Microsoft Studios head...
Xbox boss Phil Spencer explains how he had to change to do his job
One of the recent defining characteristics of Xbox as a brand is a sense that the company is listening. That is something that fans...
Xbox Series X/S demand drives 232% growth for Microsoft gaming hardware
Microsoft’s gaming division helped contribute a significant boost to its revenue during its fiscal Q3 2021 earnings report today. Xbox hardware revenue jumped 232%...