What Convinced You To Pick Xbox In The First Place? (www.purexbox.com)
Was it the games? The hardware? The marketing? Tell us!...
Microsoft Rewards Adds Multiple New Features, Including A 'Streak Protection' Toggle (www.purexbox.com)
Worth keeping in mind for Xbox users!...
Hi-Fi Rush dev hits back at Microsoft exec calling for more award-winning games with their own awards: "Not enough?" (www.gamesradar.com)
A Tango Gameworks developer has reacted to an Xbox executive reportedly asking for more “smaller games that give us prestige and awards” with a picture of Hi-Fi Rush’s awards....
Redfall to get offline mode in final Xbox update (www.trueachievements.com)
It looks like it’s good news for the Redfall achievements after all! Arkane Austin has confirmed that a final update for the Xbox first-person shooter will add an offline mode to Redfall and other improvements....
Microsoft To Make Changes To Xbox Game Pass Tiers - Insider Gaming (Not Confirmed) (insider-gaming.com)
With the reports circulating that Microsoft is set to put Call of Duty Black Ops 6 onto Xbox Game Pass at launch, the company appears to ready to make changes to the services tiers as well. According to multiple insiders, Xbox Game Pass is set to receive changes to its tiers due to the addition of Call of Duty....
New Xbox Feature Could Save Players Loads Of Time (kotaku.com)
Modern games get patched all the time, and there are few things more low-key annoying than sitting down to dig into a meaty RPG or hop into a quick deathmatch only to see you’ve got to download an 8GB update. You start scrolling TikTok or dropping memes in the group chat and by the time you realize the game’s finally ready,...
Activision opens Polish studio to develop "narrative-based and genre-defining AAA franchise" (www.eurogamer.net)
Activision has announced a new game development studio opened in Poland named Elsewhere Entertainment....
Ubisoft Cancels The Division: Heartland To Focus On Other Major Titles (www.purexbox.com)
“We have made the tough call to halt development”....
Microsoft announces the Proteus Controller, a gamepad for Xbox gamers with disabilities (www.theverge.com)
Ubisoft's free-to-play shooter The Division Heartland cancelled three years after being announced (www.eurogamer.net)
Ubisoft has cancelled its upcoming free-to-play shooter The Division Heartland, as it moves to refocus its resources on “bigger opportunities”....
Microsoft bosses reportedly pushing for no "red line" around which Xbox games launch on PlayStation (www.eurogamer.net)
A fresh report into the inner workings of Microsoft and the influence of its top boss Satya Nadella has shed new light on the pressure for Xbox to release more of its games on rival platforms in a bid to boost profits....
Starfield's new Xbox performance modes are thoughtful and comprehensive (www.eurogamer.net)
Price Reductions Available Now on the Digital Xbox 360 Store - Closing July 29, 2024 (news.xbox.com)
For those still using an Xbox 360 console....
Coming to Game Pass: Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II, Immortals of Aveum, Lords of the Fallen, and More (news.xbox.com)
Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons (Available today)...
The Casting of Frank Stone - Official Gameplay Trailer - YouTube (www.youtube.com)
Here’s a fresh look at The Casting of Frank Stone in this gameplay trailer for the upcoming cinematic horror game from developer Supermassive Games. The Casting of Frank Stone is set in the world of Dead by Daylight....
Square Enix "aggressively pursuing" new multiplatform strategy after reports FF7 Rebirth underperformed on PlayStation (www.eurogamer.net)
Square Enix is “aggressively pursuing” a multiplatform strategy, including “Nintendo platforms, PlayStation, Xbox, and PCs”....
Dragon Age: Dreadwolf Has Everyone at BioWare Really Happy with How It Turned Out (wccftech.com)
The wait for Dragon Age: Dreadwolf has been extremely long for fans, but it sounds like the end of the line is finally in sight, and it might have been worth it....
Square Enix Preparing for Layoffs in U.S. and Europe Amid Heavy Restructuring - IGN (www.ign.com)
Square Enix will be the latest publisher to undergo layoffs in the U.S. and Europe amid extensive restructuring, VGC reports....
EA has teams looking at "thoughtful implementations" of ads "inside its game experiences" (www.eurogamer.net)
EA CEO Andrew Wilson has revealed plans to “harness the power” of its game communities and use advertising as a “meaningful driver of growth” for the company....
Xbox president responds to studio closures as "commitment to make sure that the business is healthy for the long term" (www.eurogamer.net)
Xbox president Sarah Bond has responded to the recent studio cuts at Bethesda, describing the decision as “our commitment to make sure that the business is healthy for the long term”....
Phil Spencer and the Battle for Xbox’s Soul - IGN (www.ign.com)
Fallout 76 Player Nukes Xbox Boss Phil Spencer Just For Fun (kotaku.com)
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer is taking a lot of heat online for recent decisions to close beloved studios like Arkane Austin and Tango Gameworks. Last night the long-time gaming exec was apparently exploring the wasteland in Fallout 76 when another player nuked his entire campsite.
Xbox Exec Provides Reasoning Behind Bethesda Studio Closures (www.purexbox.com)
“I’m sharing changes we are making to our Bethesda teams”....
Microsoft Closes Redfall Developer Arkane Austin, Hi-Fi Rush Developer Tango Gameworks, and More in Devastating Cuts at Bethesda (www.ign.com)
Mortal Kombat 1 - Official Homelander First Look Teaser Trailer - YouTube (www.youtube.com)
