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Xbox Series X Chip Revision Reportedly in the Works – Rumor

Xbox Series X Chip Revision Reportedly in the Works – Rumor

Brad Sams believes reports of chip revisions are true but also notes that "Microsoft is always working on revisions of the hardware."

Halo: The Master Chief Adds Flood Firefight in Major New Update

Halo: The Master Chief Adds Flood Firefight in Major New Update

The new update also adds cross-platform campaign co-op for Halo 3 and Halo 3: ODST, campaign customization for Halo 4, and more.

Activision Blizzard Hires a Chief Diversity Officer

Activision Blizzard Hires a Chief Diversity Officer

Kristen Hines will be taking up the role at the company from April 25, and will report to chief people officer Julie Hodges.

Why Are Bethesda-Published Single Player Games Flopping Commercially?

Why Are Bethesda-Published Single Player Games Flopping Commercially?

Bethesda-published games often see a startling disparity in critical reception and commercial performances- why exactly is that?

Halo: The Master Collection Will Receive Flood Firefight This Week

Halo: The Master Collection Will Receive Flood Firefight This Week

The Flood will finally be making their way into Firefight, seemingly replacing the Covenant as players attempt to survive.

Certain Affinity is Hiring for an Xbox Game Amidst Rumours of Monster Hunter-Inspired Xbox Exclusive

Certain Affinity is Hiring for an Xbox Game Amidst Rumours of Monster Hunter-Inspired Xbox Exclusive

Certain Affinity is rumoured to be working on a AAA Monster-Hunter inspired title exclusively for Xbox consoles.

Age of Empires 4 – Microsoft Store Listing Seemingly Hints at Xbox Version

Age of Empires 4 – Microsoft Store Listing Seemingly Hints at Xbox Version

Age of Empires 4's Microsoft Store page seems to provide further evidence that the real-time strategy title is headed to Xbox consoles.

Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Developer Addresses Sales, Has “No Regrets”

Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Developer Addresses Sales, Has “No Regrets”

"We did everything we could but that's the reality of the market," says creative director Jean-Francois Dugas while touting the game as "a great ride."

Halo Infinite Season 2: Lone Wolves Gameplay Trailer Teases New Maps and Cinematics

Halo Infinite Season 2: Lone Wolves Gameplay Trailer Teases New Maps and Cinematics

The new Season launches on May 3rd and includes two new maps - Breaker and Catalyst - along with new modes like Last Spartan Standing.

All Activision Blizzard QA Testers Will Become Full-Time Company Employees, Publisher Confirms

All Activision Blizzard QA Testers Will Become Full-Time Company Employees, Publisher Confirms

This comes shortly after many employees at across the company chose to form a labour union to combat poor workplace conditions.

Halo Infinite Season 2 Will Bring Improvements to Battle Pass Progression, Shop, and More

Halo Infinite Season 2 Will Bring Improvements to Battle Pass Progression, Shop, and More

Ahead of Season 2: Lone Wolves' upcoming launch, 343 Industries has dropped more details on the improvements it'll bring.

What is Going on With Xbox Game Studios?

What is Going on With Xbox Game Studios?

Despite advancements like Game Pass and major acquisitions, Xbox's first-party development still has its share of problems.

Halo Infinite – New “Last Spartan Standing” Mode Has Seemingly Been Discovered

Halo Infinite – New “Last Spartan Standing” Mode Has Seemingly Been Discovered

A brief leaked description of the mode reads: "Level up your loadout by earning Personal Score to be the last Spartan standing."

So When Can We Expect Gears 6?

So When Can We Expect Gears 6?

Gears 5 is nearly three years old, so when can we expect its sequel to launch?

The Shift to Unreal Engine 5 Will Enable “Larger and More Interactive Environments” in Future Gears Games – The Coalition

The Shift to Unreal Engine 5 Will Enable “Larger and More Interactive Environments” in Future Gears Games – The Coalition

The Coalition technical director Kate Rayner talks about the many changes that Gears fans can expect from the Unreal Engine upgrade.

Starfield Behind-the-Scenes Video Introduces VASCO, the Robot Companion

Starfield Behind-the-Scenes Video Introduces VASCO, the Robot Companion

As Constellation's expeditionary robot, VASCO is capable of navigating harsh environments. Though peaceful, it's equipped with defensive tools.

MLB The Show 22, Lost in Random, and Life is Strange: True Colors Lead April’s Game Pass Lineup

MLB The Show 22, Lost in Random, and Life is Strange: True Colors Lead April’s Game Pass Lineup

Other notable games are also included in the lineup, such as Dragon Age 2, Cricket 22, Star Wars Squadrons, and more.

Halo Infinite Will Receive Content Based on the Paramount+ Series

Halo Infinite Will Receive Content Based on the Paramount+ Series

"We will have some content that is inspired by the show that will be coming out in the game a little bit further down the road," says 343's Brian Jarrard.

Halo Infinite Patch Coming Today, Fixes Power Seed Spawns

Halo Infinite Patch Coming Today, Fixes Power Seed Spawns

Going live at 11 AM PDT, the "small" patch should also include a fix for Fireteam invites on Xbox along with changes to CTF's Sudden Death rules.

Ori and the Blind Forest, Fable Anniversary, and More Xbox First Party Titles Optimized for Steam Deck

Ori and the Blind Forest, Fable Anniversary, and More Xbox First Party Titles Optimized for Steam Deck

Halo Wars: Definitive Edition and Killer Instinct are also Steam Deck Verified, while Gears Tactics and Minecraft Dungeons get the "Playable" tag.