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Nintendo Switch Narrowly Beats PS5 to Become the Best-Selling Console of 2022 in UK

Nintendo Switch Narrowly Beats PS5 to Become the Best-Selling Console of 2022 in UK

Nintendo emerged on top "right at the last," says GamesIndustry's Christopher Dring, though there was a small difference in sales.

No Current “Substantive” Settlement Talks with Microsoft Over Activision Blizzard Deal, Says FTC

No Current “Substantive” Settlement Talks with Microsoft Over Activision Blizzard Deal, Says FTC

The United States' Federal Trade Commission says it's not had any "substantive" talks with Microsoft regarding a settlement for the lawsuit.

Halo Infinite’s 2023 Roadmap for New Content and Features is Still on Track

Halo Infinite’s 2023 Roadmap for New Content and Features is Still on Track

343 Industries provides assurances that new content and features planned for the first person shooter through June are still on track.

Fable Rumours About Development Reboot Are Reportedly Untrue

Fable Rumours About Development Reboot Are Reportedly Untrue

A recent rumour claimed that Playground Games has rebooted Fable's development and shifted to Unreal Engine, but a journalist has now refuted these claims.

Starfield’s Official Support Page Has Gone Live, Reiterates First Half of 2023 Launch

Starfield’s Official Support Page Has Gone Live, Reiterates First Half of 2023 Launch

Bethesda's upcoming space-faring RPG still seems to be on track to launch in the first half of this year, as per its new support page.

Deathloop Sequel Might be in the Works, Voice Actor Suggests

Deathloop Sequel Might be in the Works, Voice Actor Suggests

Jason Kelley, who voiced Deathloop's protagonist Cole, may have let slip that a new Deathloop game is in the works.

Redfall is Due Out in Early May – Rumour

Redfall is Due Out in Early May – Rumour

New reports claim that the open world first person shooter is targeting a launch in the first week of May, with a brief early access period planned as well.

Is The Xbox Series X | S Worth It Two Years on from Launch?

Is The Xbox Series X | S Worth It Two Years on from Launch?

How have Microsoft's Xbox Series consoles fared since its late 2020 release?

Best Xbox Games of 2022

Best Xbox Games of 2022

Xbox may not have had the best of years, but there was still plenty to play on the platform in 2022.

PlayStation vs Xbox: Who Won This Year?

PlayStation vs Xbox: Who Won This Year?

In this article, I spend 1,500 words to say "PS5 won thoroughly".

Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard Acquisition is Facing a New Lawsuit by Gamers

Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard Acquisition is Facing a New Lawsuit by Gamers

Gamers have now thrown their hat in the ring to try and stop Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard by filing a lawsuit against the company.

Kojima Says Microsoft “Understood” His Unannounced Project, but Other Publishers Thought He Was “Mad”

Kojima Says Microsoft “Understood” His Unannounced Project, but Other Publishers Thought He Was “Mad”

Kojima Ptoductions' unannounced Xbox-exclusive title was pitched to various other companies, but Microsoft was the only one willing to bet on it.

High on Life Developer Says Launching on Game Pass “Was a Huge Value-Add”

High on Life Developer Says Launching on Game Pass “Was a Huge Value-Add”

"We are an indie studio. We’re small. And we do want a war chest to make a bunch more fun crazy games. And that was of consideration for us," says Squanch Games founder and Rick and Morty co-creator...

Fallout 76 Hits 13.5 Million Players

Fallout 76 Hits 13.5 Million Players

Bethesda's post-apocalyptic multiplayer RPG has added another half a million players over the course of the last two months.

High on Life is the Biggest Third Party Launch in Game Pass History

High on Life is the Biggest Third Party Launch in Game Pass History

It is also the biggest Xbox Game Pass launch of 2022, as well as the service's biggest ever single player game launch.

Halo Infinite – Winter Contingency II Event Brings New Free 10-Tier Battle Pass

Halo Infinite – Winter Contingency II Event Brings New Free 10-Tier Battle Pass

The shooter's newest event brings winter-themed cosmetics, and will run from today until January 23.

Microsoft Might be Planning to Introduce a Cheaper Game Pass Tier with Ads, as Per New Survey

Microsoft Might be Planning to Introduce a Cheaper Game Pass Tier with Ads, as Per New Survey

A new survey recently asked users how they would feel about a cheaper subscription tier for Game Pass supported by ads.

Xbox Files Patent for Personalized In-Game Ads

Xbox Files Patent for Personalized In-Game Ads

A Microsoft patent points to future plans for "providing personalized content for unintrusive online gaming experience."

Xbox Has a Showcase Planned for Early 2023 – Rumour

Xbox Has a Showcase Planned for Early 2023 – Rumour

It's been claimed once again that Microsoft is potentially putting together plans for an Xbox-focused event for sometime in early 2023.

Kojima is Working on a “Completely New” Unannounced Game, Hopes to Reveal More in 2023

Kojima is Working on a “Completely New” Unannounced Game, Hopes to Reveal More in 2023

Hideo Kojima says that in addition to Death Stranding 2, his studio is working on another new title that he hopes to reveal next year.