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...
Xbox reveals its game-streaming and remote-play strategy
Microsoft has one of the world’s most expansive server infrastructures, and it’s going to start using that to beam games over the internet. During...
Google’s Stadia has 31 confirmed games, including Baldur’s Gate III
Google is about to launch its Stadia game streaming service in November. The company is promising to end the console cycle for good. For...
IHS Markit: Cloud gaming earned $387 million in 2018, and could grow to $2.5 billion by 2023
Cloud-based gaming is starting to heat up. In a new report from market research firm IHS Markit, cloud gaming earned $387 million in 2018,...
Sony and Microsoft, kissing in a tree, working on AI and cloud technology
The sky is falling. Hell has frozen over. So I suppose it only makes sense that longtime gaming rivals Sony and Microsoft (who’s also...
Xbox Game Pass on Switch sounds great, but don’t forget about Nvidia
Microsoft is prepping its Xbox Game Pass and xCloud streaming service for the Nintendo Switch, according to a Direct Feed Games report. Direct Feed...
Xbox boss Phil Spencer made gaming matter to Microsoft
You may have noticed that Xbox boss Phil Spencer is throwing around Microsoft’s hefty wallet. The company has made a number of acquisitions over...
Microsoft teases Project xCloud for Samsung game developers
Microsoft teased its Project xCloud game streaming technology at the Samsung Developer Conference. The project aims to make PC and console games available via...
Microsoft’s Project xCloud game-streaming is about expanding the Xbox brand
Microsoft revealed more of its cloud gaming initiative today, debuting the name Project xCloud. Project xCloud will use Microsoft Azure streaming tech to make...