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Global Semiconductor Shortage to Last Until 2024 – Intel CEO

Global Semiconductor Shortage to Last Until 2024 – Intel CEO

Intel's Pat Gelsinger says that shortages have "now hit equipment and some of those factory ramps will be more challenged."

Perfect Dark Studio The Initiative Will Continue Working with Crystal Dynamics Following Embracer Deal

Perfect Dark Studio The Initiative Will Continue Working with Crystal Dynamics Following Embracer Deal

"We will be continuing this work with them in their next chapter," The Initiative says following Embracer's announcement of the acquisition.

Battlefield 2042 and FIFA 22 Are Seemingly Coming to Xbox Game Pass

Battlefield 2042 and FIFA 22 Are Seemingly Coming to Xbox Game Pass

Though no official announcement has yet been mode, the Xbox Store pages of both games suggest that they'll be joining Game Pass soon.

343 Industries is Working on Another Halo That isn’t Halo Infinite – Rumour

343 Industries is Working on Another Halo That isn’t Halo Infinite – Rumour

Though 343 Industries has plenty enough on its plate with Halo Infinite right now, it seems the studio is working on another game in the series as well.

Forza Motorsport is in Beta, Also Launching on Xbox One – Rumour

Forza Motorsport is in Beta, Also Launching on Xbox One – Rumour

Journalist Jez Corden believes Forza Motorsport has already been played by some influencers, while a separate leak claims the racer will be cross-gen.

Warner Bros. is Looking to Sell Game Studios and License IPs – Rumour

Warner Bros. is Looking to Sell Game Studios and License IPs – Rumour

The pendulum swings back again in the story of WB Games, with its studios and IP licenses seemingly up for sale once again.

Psychonauts 2 is Reportedly Double Fine’s Best-Selling Game to Date

Psychonauts 2 is Reportedly Double Fine’s Best-Selling Game to Date

Art director Lisette Titre-Montgomery tweeted about it being "Double Fine's highest rated and best selling game to date."

Phil Spencer Describes Latest Microsoft Earnings As “A Nice Moment For Xbox”

Phil Spencer Describes Latest Microsoft Earnings As “A Nice Moment For Xbox”

Head of Xbox Phil Spencer has described the recent quarterly Microsoft earnings report as a nice moment for Xbox.

Halo Infinite is Doing Away with its Much-Maligned Armor Core System

Halo Infinite is Doing Away with its Much-Maligned Armor Core System

343 Industries confirms that Halo Infinite's multiplayer is dropping the controversial armor core system as it looks to offer more flexibility customization.

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.