September 2021 NPD: Tales of Arise, Deathloop help set industry sales records
Consumers in the United States continue to spend a lot of money on video games. While many of the people who invested in the...
8BitDo’s media remotes unlock more of the Xbox’s entertainment power
The new generation of consoles are more than just game machines. That is something I emphasized when I reviewed the Xbox Series X and...
Switch and PlayStation 5 top U.S. hardware sales in August
Nintendo Switch was the top-selling console in terms of systems sold during the month of August. The more expensive PlayStation 5, however, came out...
Halo Infinite — Xbox’s holiday blockbuster — is launching in December
One of the biggest upcoming Xbox games finally has a release date — sort of. Halo Infinite is launching December 8, according to a...
Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One get cloud gaming this holiday
Microsoft is introducing a way to possibly spare some space on your Xbox systems. The company announced today during its Gamescom 2021 Xbox Stream...
8BitDo launches new Xbox media remotes
The new generation of gaming consoles are great at playing games, but they are also excellent media devices. And peripheral manufacturer 8BitDo is launching...
Xbox Game Pass and hardware sales push Microsoft gaming revenue up 11%
Gaming continues to return growth for Microsoft. The company reported its fourth-quarter earnings today, and game division generated $357 million more in the three-month...
June 2021 NPD: Xbox and Switch outsell the competition
Hardware sales had a huge month in the United States in June. Consumers snapped up $401 million in new consoles, which is up 112%...
Xbox Design Lab reopens with Microsoft’s updated Series X/S controller
Microsoft is bringing back its custom-controller webstore after taking some time off to retool it. Xbox Design Lab is available now, and it uses...
Why Starfield won’t be on PlayStation 5
Microsoft has no plans to release Bethesda’s upcoming space role-playing adventure Starfield on Sony’s competing PlayStation 5 console. That shouldn’t surprise too many people...