Categories Posted inin Business Minecraft puts the 'block' in 'blockbuster' on Xbox 360: 12M copies sold (and counting) Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 4, 2014 2 min One of the most popular games in the world continues to sell like bonkers on Xbox 360. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business TabTale takes its popular kids apps to Windows 8 (exclusive) Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 4, 2014 2 min These kids apps have been downloaded more than 333 million times, and they're now headed to Windows 8. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Microsoft says its Xbox game studio 'continues to grow' despite today's layoffs Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 3, 2014 2 min Three days after appointing a new head of Xbox, the company is laying off an unspecified number of employees. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Microsoft officially reveals Cortana, its Siri & Google Now competitor Posted byby GamesBeat April 2, 2014 1 min After numerous leaks, Microsoft has officially announced its Siri and Google Now rival, Cortana. Microsoft’s Cortana is a personal assistant that will make its debut in the... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Titanfall accounts for nearly half of Twitch members' Xbox One streaming debut Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 1, 2014 3 min Microsoft boasts about the success of broadcasting from Xbox One. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Meet the best Call of Duty team in the world Posted byby Giancarlo Valdes April 1, 2014 4 min Complexity beat out 30 other teams to win the world championship title in Call of Duty: Ghosts. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Microsoft’s new Xbox boss will put gamers first (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 31, 2014 5 min Microsoft will make gaming a "first-class citizen" in everything it does with new leadership team. Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business Oddworld's Lorne Lanning bets that fans will love a 3D re-creation of Abe's Oddysee (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 31, 2014 16 min Abe is back on the menu thanks to some scrappy thinking from creator Lorne Lanning. Continue Reading 16 min
Categories Posted inin Business As Microsoft chases Sony, Phil Spencer will take over as new Xbox chief Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 31, 2014 3 min The company's game studio head -- who has years of experience working with Xbox games -- takes over from former boss Marc Whitten. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business New Kinect for Windows looks just like Kinect for Xbox One Posted byby GamesBeat March 28, 2014 1 min Microsoft has revealed the final look of its Kinect for Windows v2, and unsurprisingly, it looks very familiar. Continue Reading 1 min