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Nintendo Won’t Allow Streaming Services Like xCloud on Switch, Analyst Says

Nintendo Won’t Allow Streaming Services Like xCloud on Switch, Analyst Says

Industry analyst David Gibson says Nintendo doesn't want other streaming services on Switch.

Free-to-Play Titles No Longer Require Xbox Live Gold on Xbox

Free-to-Play Titles No Longer Require Xbox Live Gold on Xbox

Over 50 free-to-play titles have now become truly free to play on Xbox consoles.

AMD FidelityFX Is Now Available For Developers On Xbox Series X/S

AMD FidelityFX Is Now Available For Developers On Xbox Series X/S

The development tools are now said to be fully accessible for developers.

Discord Has Reportedly Broken Off Acquisition Talks with Microsoft

Discord Has Reportedly Broken Off Acquisition Talks with Microsoft

The company will remain independent for now.

Microsoft’s ID@Azure Program Offers Cloud Services to Indie Developers

Microsoft’s ID@Azure Program Offers Cloud Services to Indie Developers

ID@Xbox, but for the cloud.

Xbox Series X/S Update Will Indicate Which Games Support Quick Resume

Xbox Series X/S Update Will Indicate Which Games Support Quick Resume

Quick Resume titles will also be grouped together in "My Games and Apps."

Gears 6 Won’t be Unveiled at E3 2021 – Rumour

Gears 6 Won’t be Unveiled at E3 2021 – Rumour

Journalist Jeff Grubb says Microsoft has too much else on its plate right now.

Psychonauts 2 is Releasing This Year, Developer Reassures

Psychonauts 2 is Releasing This Year, Developer Reassures

"It is real. It is playable. It is coming," the developer assures.

Halo: The Master Chief Collection – “No Plans” to Add Mod Support to Xbox Versions

Halo: The Master Chief Collection – “No Plans” to Add Mod Support to Xbox Versions

Mod support for the collection is going to remain exclusive to PC for now.

Does PlayStation Need an Xbox Game Pass Competitor?

Does PlayStation Need an Xbox Game Pass Competitor?

With Game Pass growing stronger each day, does Sony need to respond?

Xbox to Publish AAA Third Party Game Set in an “Ambitious Connected World” – Rumour

Xbox to Publish AAA Third Party Game Set in an “Ambitious Connected World” – Rumour

An announcement could come this year, or perhaps some time in 2022.

Halo Infinite – How 343 Industries Could Ignite Interest in Multiplayer

Halo Infinite – How 343 Industries Could Ignite Interest in Multiplayer

From esports to fan appeal, the developer has its work cut out.

Microsoft Flight Simulator Rated for Xbox One by PEGI

Microsoft Flight Simulator Rated for Xbox One by PEGI

Could the widely acclaimed game be launching for Microsoft's last-gen console as well?

Age of Empires 4 Developers Talk About Maintaining a Crunch-Free Environment

Age of Empires 4 Developers Talk About Maintaining a Crunch-Free Environment

"I don't even remember when we last had crunch," says game director Quinn Duffy.

Launching Day 1 on Xbox Game Pass is a “Risk-Averse” Strategy for “Some Titles,” Analyst Says

Launching Day 1 on Xbox Game Pass is a “Risk-Averse” Strategy for “Some Titles,” Analyst Says

Ampere Analysis Research Director Piers Harding-Rolls says certain kinds of games are quite likely to keep launching on Game Pass day and date.

Everything on Phil Spencer’s Shelf Meant Something, Including the Switch, Journalist Says

Everything on Phil Spencer’s Shelf Meant Something, Including the Switch, Journalist Says

Additionally, it seems like we'll be hearing more about that later this year.

Kojima Went to Sony for His Next Game First, But They Turned Him Down – Rumour

Kojima Went to Sony for His Next Game First, But They Turned Him Down – Rumour

New potential details emerge in the wake of recent rumours of an Xbox-Kojima partnership.

Perfect Dark, Everwild and Fable are a Long Way off From Release – Rumor

Perfect Dark, Everwild and Fable are a Long Way off From Release – Rumor

Three of Xbox's biggest exclusives could be even further off than initially believed.

“We Have Not Forgotten About Age of Mythology” – Age of Empires Developer

“We Have Not Forgotten About Age of Mythology” – Age of Empires Developer

Age of Empires franchise director Adam Isgreen says fans should "stay tuned."

Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition is Getting a New Expansion, Age of Empires 3 a New Civilization

Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition is Getting a New Expansion, Age of Empires 3 a New Civilization

AoE2's Dawn of Dukes expansion will take you to Eastern Europe, while AoE3 will add the US civilization.