Hideo Kojima’s deal with Xbox reaches key milestone
Hideo Kojima and Microsoft have signed a letter of intent that states the two parties intend to work out the details on a publishing...
Xbox Cloud Gaming is now available on all iPhones and iPads
Microsoft is expanding the availability of its cloud-gaming service with more ways to access the Xbox Cloud. In tandem with this move, the company...
Xbox hires Portal dev Kim Swift to make cloud games (like Kojima’s)
Microsoft is getting serious again about cloud-native games. To that end, the company’s Xbox division announced today it has hired former Stadia game design...
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...
Xbox/Bethesda E3 2021: Where were games like Avowed, Perfect Dark, and Fable?
Microsoft has a lot of games in the works, but the company is dealing with limits of physics as well as some poor timing....
Halo: Infinite channels Combat Evolved vibes with its free multiplayer
Microsoft is aiming to give fans of Halo a Halo-as-hell game when it launches the latest entry in the franchise this holiday. The company...
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...
Xbox Series X/S demand drives 232% growth for Microsoft gaming hardware
Microsoft’s gaming division helped contribute a significant boost to its revenue during its fiscal Q3 2021 earnings report today. Xbox hardware revenue jumped 232%...
Xbox gets AMD FidelityFX — laying groundwork for Super Resolution
During its Game Stack Live event this week for developers, Microsoft revealed that it is incorporating AMD’s FidelityFX tools directly into the Xbox Series...
March 2021 NPD: PlayStation 5 is the fastest-selling U.S. console ever
Video game hardware sales were up 47% in March, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group. That growth comes despite a surge in sales...