Xbox One is always running matchmaking in the background
Xbox One is always searching for the next multiplayer match so that gamers don't have to wait around for the next instance to start.
Microsoft’s ‘red rings of death’ to be ‘very unlikely’ with the Xbox One
Microsoft says its Xbox One will not have the same overheating problems as its predecessor.
Microsoft increases Xbox One’s GPU clock speed as it finalizes console hardware
Microsoft also finalized the specialized Xbox One graphics drivers to help developers get the most out of the system's visual capabilities.
Earn loot by reporting trolls in Xbox Live’s new community programs
Microsoft is also introducing a program that tracks positive contributions to Xbox Live.
Arkadium reports strong growth for its Windows 8 mobile and PC games
New analytics service will help Windows 8 game developers.
EA’s top geek Scott Cronce steers us through gaming’s future technology (interview)
Cronce gives us perspective on what the newest technology means for game development.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Activision buys out Vivendi for $8.17B, Zynga lays out recovery plan
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best video game stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.
Why Lorne Lanning went from triple-A games to indie — and loudly loves it (interview)
In the old days, Lanning's company made $7 on a $60 console game. Now he makes $7 on a $10 digital game. And he controls his destiny.
Is the GamesBeat community ready to forgive the Xbox One?
We asked our community on Twitter how it feels about the Xbox One after some positive policy changes.
Microsoft wants everyone to make games (or apps) for Xbox One (interview)
Anyone with an Xbox One will be able to make games on it.