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Microsoft Still Has Interest In Blockbusters Like Recent Sony Titles, Says Head Of Xbox Game Studios

Microsoft Still Has Interest In Blockbusters Like Recent Sony Titles, Says Head Of Xbox Game Studios

Matt Booty tips his hat to Sony and their recent successful output, saying Microsoft still sees value in those types of experiences.

Age of Empires 4 Has Gone Gold

Age of Empires 4 Has Gone Gold

It's out on October 28th for PC and will be available for Xbox Game Pass at launch with eight civilizations, four campaigns and more.

Everwild Development Reset Reports Are “a Little Extreme” – Xbox Game Studios Boss

Everwild Development Reset Reports Are “a Little Extreme” – Xbox Game Studios Boss

Xbox Game Studios head Matt Booty says reports of Everwild's development having been rebooted are "a little more extreme" than what's actually going on with the project.

Starfield Video Provides New Details on Lore, Story, Setting, and More

Starfield Video Provides New Details on Lore, Story, Setting, and More

In a new video, Bethesda details the game's setting (the Settled Systems), the two main factions (the United Colonies and the Freestar Collective), and more.

Sunset Overdrive Was One Hell of a Game

Sunset Overdrive Was One Hell of a Game

Sunset Overdrive had a deeply fun and satisfying gameplay loop that rarely got stale.

Xbox 20th Anniversary Celebration Set for November 15th

Xbox 20th Anniversary Celebration Set for November 15th

The upcoming broadcast won't have any new game announcements, instead offering a "special look back at 20 years of Xbox."

Xbox Game Pass Subscription Numbers Missed Target Goal For Last Fiscal Year

Xbox Game Pass Subscription Numbers Missed Target Goal For Last Fiscal Year

From the period of July 2020 to June 2021, Microsoft fell short of their planned 48% growth goal, only getting to 37%.

Phil Spencer Says Xbox Won’t Be In The VR Business Anytime Soon

Phil Spencer Says Xbox Won’t Be In The VR Business Anytime Soon

While giving praise to Sony and others for their work in the medium, Spencer says Microsoft will focus more on traditional hardware and experiences.

Microsoft Flight Simulator Game of the Year Edition Announced, Launches November 18

Microsoft Flight Simulator Game of the Year Edition Announced, Launches November 18

The GOTY Edition will add new aircraft, airports, missions, tutorials, features, and much more when it launches for Xbox Series X/S and PC next month.

Sea of Thieves Crosses 25 Million Players

Sea of Thieves Crosses 25 Million Players

Rare's multiplayer seafaring pirate adventure continues to move from strength to strength, having amassed over 25 million players since launch.

Age of Empires 4, Dragon Ball FighterZ, and More Headline New Xbox Game Pass Additions

Age of Empires 4, Dragon Ball FighterZ, and More Headline New Xbox Game Pass Additions

Other games including the likes of The Forgotten City, Outriders, Alan Wake's American Nightmare, and more are also headed to the service.

Xbox is “Definitely Not Done” with Studio Acquisitions – Phil Spencer

Xbox is “Definitely Not Done” with Studio Acquisitions – Phil Spencer

"It’s one of the privileges we have of being at Microsoft and having the capability to take a long-term approach, and adding amazing creators to the portfolios is an important part of that," says th...

Microsoft Is Giving Away Yet Another Special Edition Xbox Series X

Microsoft Is Giving Away Yet Another Special Edition Xbox Series X

Xbox is giving away another special edition Series X in a collaboration with Adidas for a 20th anniversary celebration, and yet again, it's not for sale.

Existing Xbox Game Pass Subscribers In India Get 8 Months of Free Subscription

Existing Xbox Game Pass Subscribers In India Get 8 Months of Free Subscription

Indian Xbox Game Pass subscribers are getting 8 months of free subscription following a change in banking guidelines.

Xbox Apologizes After The Recent Fable Fiasco On Twitter

Xbox Apologizes After The Recent Fable Fiasco On Twitter

Xbox took to Twitter to apologize to fans about the recent Fable fiasco, causing much disappointment in the process.

Forza Horizon 5 Has Gone Gold

Forza Horizon 5 Has Gone Gold

Playground Games has wrapped up development on the upcoming open world racer ahead of its launch in November.

Halo Infinite Campaign Showcase “Coming Soon,” Insider Says

Halo Infinite Campaign Showcase “Coming Soon,” Insider Says

Halo Infinite's campaign was last showcased in June 2020, but developer 343 Industries has assured repeatedly that more will be shown prior to the game's launch.

Minecraft Bedrock and Java Editions Coming to Xbox Game Pass for PC

Minecraft Bedrock and Java Editions Coming to Xbox Game Pass for PC

The hugely popular sandbox title will launch on November 2nd for the subscription service with both versions accessible in a single launcher.

Age of Empires 4 Devs Showcase Another Full Multiplayer Match

Age of Empires 4 Devs Showcase Another Full Multiplayer Match

New multiplayer match focuses on the French and Chinese civilizations, with another new map serving as the stage for the action.

A New Killer Instinct Game is “in Active Development” – Rumour

A New Killer Instinct Game is “in Active Development” – Rumour

An Xbox insider claims that a new Killer Instinct game is currently "in active development" at Xbox, though there's no word on who might be working on it.