A new report says that Toys For Bob, who suffered major layoffs and ended up breaking away from Activision Blizzard, is getting funding from Microsoft to fund its next game project.
If you’re an Xbox Game Pass subscriber, you’re in for a treat. Microsoft has just announced a slew of new games and updates that are sure to keep your thumbs busy and your heart racing. Whether you’re into peaceful farming on distant planets or battling supernatural forces in the Wild West, there’s something new for […]
Microsoft is allowing some members of its Xbox Insider program to try out mouse and keyboard support for the company's Xbox Cloud Gaming service. At the moment, it supports a small selection of games.
In a new interview, Microsoft Gaming head Phil Spencer said he would like to see other digital gaming stores on the company's Xbox consoles, similar to the many PC digital game stores.
It's taken much longer than expected but Microsoft is finally bringing keyboard and mouse (KBM) support to certain Xbox Cloud Gaming titles. We first heard that the company planned to do so in March 2022 and it was suggested that the option might be available by that June, but evidently that did not happen. It's only now that Microsoft is starting to let testers on the Alpha Skip-Ahead ring check out KBM functions on web browsers (Edge and Chrome) and the Xbox PC app. The feature should be...
In two new interviews, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer offers thoughts on possible Xbox handhelds in both hardware and software, along with the current status of the game industry.
Microsoft's Phil Spencer wants players to have more options beyond the first-party stores tied to consoles.Spencer has always seemed keen on creating a more open and accessible digital environment for players and has often discussed reducing platform fragmentation and providing customers with more options and control over where they play or purchase their games.Speaking with Polygon at GDC 2024, Microsoft’s CEO of Gaming discussed the idea of providing Xbox users with additional ways to...
The next batch of games leaving Xbox Game Pass has been revealed. Three games, including Hot Wheels Unleashed, will leave at the end of March.
Game Pass subscribers are eating well today, as Xbox Game Pass adds three
Microsoft has announced the end of the Microsoft Rewards app on Xbox. The company encourages users to visit the new Rewards hub on Xbox consoles and Xbox apps on Windows and mobile.
Multiple developers at GDC 2024 told Chris Dring from Gamesindustry.biz that they are beginning to reconsider supporting Xbox. The comments, together with prior reports, paint a worsening picture of Microsoft's console strategy.Read Entire Article
Phil Spencer, CEO of Gaming at Microsoft, has a bold vision for the future of Xbox: breaking down the walls between consoles and allowing players to purchase games from various stores, not just the official Xbox storefront. Ahem ahem, Apple, ahem ahem. In an interview with Polygon, Spencer expressed his frustration with the currently closed […]