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Activision Blizzard Shareholders Have Voted to Approve the Xbox Deal

Activision Blizzard Shareholders Have Voted to Approve the Xbox Deal

In a recent Special Meeting, more than 98% of all Activision Blizzard shares voted in favour of being acquired by Microsoft.

Halo Infinite – Season 2: Lone Wolves Trailer Teases Major Conflict

Halo Infinite – Season 2: Lone Wolves Trailer Teases Major Conflict

Spartan Sigrid Eklund and Spartan Hieu Dinh make it back to base but the latter is in dire straits with some important information.

The Elder Scrolls 6 is Targeting 2025/26 Launch, Set in Hammerfell – Rumour

The Elder Scrolls 6 is Targeting 2025/26 Launch, Set in Hammerfell – Rumour

According to a new leak, The Elder Scrolls 6 is now in the early stages of full development, with some gameplay details having emerged.

Xbox is Looking to Recruit People to Help Further Expand Acquisition Strategy

Xbox is Looking to Recruit People to Help Further Expand Acquisition Strategy

If a recently published job listing is anything to go by, Microsoft seems to have no intentions of slowing down with acquisitions.

Xbox Series X/S Have Taken Market Share Globally for Two Consecutive Quarters and Are the Current Market Leaders

Xbox Series X/S Have Taken Market Share Globally for Two Consecutive Quarters and Are the Current Market Leaders

From January to March, Xbox Series X/S were the market leader among new-gen consoles in the United States, Canada, the UK and western Europe.

Gears 5’s Map Builder is Being Removed

Gears 5’s Map Builder is Being Removed

The Coalition is taking Gears 5's Map Builder offline as it focuses "on future projects", and will be giving out related Achievements to all players.

Halo Infinite – Season 2 Livestream Coming Today, Previews New Content and Battle Pass

Halo Infinite – Season 2 Livestream Coming Today, Previews New Content and Battle Pass

Season 2: Lone Wolves is live on May 3rd and adds new modes like Last Spartan Standing and Land Grab along with two new maps.

Forza Horizon 5 – Series 7 Update Adds Ferraris, New Features, and Bug Fixes

Forza Horizon 5 – Series 7 Update Adds Ferraris, New Features, and Bug Fixes

The Series 7 update adds 5 new Ferraris and the Cinco de Mayo celebration alongside many bug fixes and feature additions.

Starfield Video Discusses Music and Sound Design

Starfield Video Discusses Music and Sound Design

Audio director Mark Lampert and composer Inon Zur talk about the music serving as a companion for the player on their journey through space.

Halo Infinite’s Battle Royale Mode Will Feature Campaign Elements, Might Launch in November – Rumour

Halo Infinite’s Battle Royale Mode Will Feature Campaign Elements, Might Launch in November – Rumour

More potential details have emerged on Halo Infinite's heavily-rumoured battle royale mode, which is allegedly in development at Certain Affinity.

Halo Infinite Prototypes Included Hero-Based Systems for PvP and PvE – Rumor

Halo Infinite Prototypes Included Hero-Based Systems for PvP and PvE – Rumor

343 Industries reportedly prototyped "a bunch of stuff" while working on the game, according to senior insights project manager Justin Robey.

Halo Infinite 2022 Roadmap Revealed, Forge Coming In September

Halo Infinite 2022 Roadmap Revealed, Forge Coming In September

A new content roadmap has outlined target release dates for events, game modes, and content additions for Halo Infinite throughout 2022.

Halo Infinite Reveals Several Upcoming Multiplayer Modes, Including King of the Hill and Last Spartan Standing

Halo Infinite Reveals Several Upcoming Multiplayer Modes, Including King of the Hill and Last Spartan Standing

With the upcoming Season 2: Lone Wolves, Halo Infinite will add three new multiplayer modes with King of the Hill, Last Spartan Standing, and Land Grab.

Xbox Japan Working with “Top-Class Developers” on a “Truly Groundbreaking” Product

Xbox Japan Working with “Top-Class Developers” on a “Truly Groundbreaking” Product

According to Xbox's Matt Smith on Twitter, the team is expanding and looking to create groundbreaking experiences with top-class developers in the region.

Assassin’s Creed Origins and For Honor Will be Added to Game Pass in the Next Couple of Months

Assassin’s Creed Origins and For Honor Will be Added to Game Pass in the Next Couple of Months

Assassin's Creed Origins and For Honor will be added to Xbox Game Pass sometime in the next couple of months, it's been announced.

Microsoft and Activision Haven’t Discussed Bobby Kotick’s Position After Acquisition

Microsoft and Activision Haven’t Discussed Bobby Kotick’s Position After Acquisition

Reports have suggested that Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick will step down once the company's Xbox deal goes through.

Sea of Thieves Cinematic Trailer Highlights Upcoming Adventure, “The Shrouded Deep”

Sea of Thieves Cinematic Trailer Highlights Upcoming Adventure, “The Shrouded Deep”

Rare has released a new cinematic trailer for the upcoming story adventure The Shrouded Deep for Sea of Thieves.

Halo Infinite Datamine Reveals New Details on Certain Affinity’s Battle Royale Mode – Rumour

Halo Infinite Datamine Reveals New Details on Certain Affinity’s Battle Royale Mode – Rumour

New details about the rumoured battle royale mode's lobby sizes, game mode settings, and much more seem to have leaked.

Halo Infinite’s Battle Royale Mode is Essentially a “Separate Game” – Rumor

Halo Infinite’s Battle Royale Mode is Essentially a “Separate Game” – Rumor

Windows Central's Jez Corden says it's "gunning for the Fortnite audience, the Call of Duty: Warzone audience" and will feature a shrinking arena.

Xbox Game Pass Family Plan Targeting Fall 2022 Release – Rumor

Xbox Game Pass Family Plan Targeting Fall 2022 Release – Rumor

Journalist Brad Sams says that it's currently expected around "Holiday time of this year" but also that "lots of things are on moving timelines."