Xbox Live down on Xbox One and PC
Xbox Live is down. Microsoft’s online gaming service is having issues with its core services. This is causing a variety of headaches for players...
May 2019 NPD hardware: Switch outsells PlayStation and Xbox in U.S.
The Xbox One and PlayStation 4 generation is ending. That shift is showing up in software sales, as you can see in The NPD...
Battletoads was the most fun I had at E3
Xbox had a solid press briefing at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) trade show this year. The company didn’t show off a lot of...
12 Minutes keeps rewinding a couple’s last moments
12 Minutes caught my attention during Microsoft’s event at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) game trade show last week in Los Angeles. In the...
E3 2019 killed CG reveal videos
The 2019 Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles has come and gone. Despite talk of its demise, this show is still an inflection point....
Intel hires Xbox chip architect John Sell and Apple’s Manisha Pandya
Intel has hired John Sell, the chief architect of next-generation console chips at Microsoft. Sell worked on the chips for the Xbox One, Xbox...
How Microsoft is tackling cloud gaming with Project xCloud
Microsoft took the wraps off its Project xCloud cloud gaming service this week without a lot of fanfare. At the company’s Electronic Entertainment Expo...
Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview with WSL 2
Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview with download, Narrator, Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), and inking improvements. The update bumps Windows 10...
How Microsoft showed up at E3, locked and loaded for games, a new console, and the cloud
Matt Booty, the head of Xbox Game Studios, may have overdone it when he started going shopping for game studios. The company showed up...
Everything Microsoft showed at E3 2019
Microsoft laid out its plans for 2019 and beyond at this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) trade show in Los Angeles. The company showed...