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Microsoft And Sony Will Emulate Stadia If It’s Successful, Says Pachter

Microsoft And Sony Will Emulate Stadia If It’s Successful, Says Pachter

Industry analyst Michael Pachter believes Stadia's success could potentially see Microsoft and Sony shifting gears as well.

The Technomancer, Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter 2, and More Free for Xbox Live Gold Members In April

The Technomancer, Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter 2, and More Free for Xbox Live Gold Members In April

Star Wars: Battlefront II (the 2005 one) also available for free.

UK Gamers Are Likelier To Get PS5 And Xbox Scarlett Over Stadia, Survey Reveals

UK Gamers Are Likelier To Get PS5 And Xbox Scarlett Over Stadia, Survey Reveals

Stadia still holds its own against a hypothetical Nintendo Switch 2, however.

Killer Queen Black Heads List Of Indie Games That Will Launch On Game Pass Day And Date

Killer Queen Black Heads List Of Indie Games That Will Launch On Game Pass Day And Date

Microsoft shows a bunch of indie games Game Pass subscribers can look to enjoying on launch day.

Sony’s Stance On Cross-Play Will Eventually Soften, Says Dev

Sony’s Stance On Cross-Play Will Eventually Soften, Says Dev

"If the demand from the community is strong, I’m sure they’ll eventually soften," says Lewis Boadle of Fallen Tree Games.

Halo 5 Won’t Be Getting Added To The Master Chief Collection

Halo 5 Won’t Be Getting Added To The Master Chief Collection

343 Industries has no plans to add Halo 5 to the series' mega-collection.

Gears 5 Now Has The Coalition’s “Full Focus”

Gears 5 Now Has The Coalition’s “Full Focus”

The studio has stopped working on Customization Content and Gear Packs for Gears of War 4 as its full focus shifts to the upcoming sequel.

ID@Xbox Game Pass Announced – Stream to Highlight Upcoming Game Pass Indies

ID@Xbox Game Pass Announced – Stream to Highlight Upcoming Game Pass Indies

The stream's debut episode is set for March 26th at 9 AM PDT.

Sony’s Cross-Play Policy Frustrates Players, Says Dev

Sony’s Cross-Play Policy Frustrates Players, Says Dev

"I think they would like to create their own walled gardens and use that to leverage players away from their competitors," says developer.

Microsoft Reveals New xCloud Details – Cloud Awareness, Custom Controls, and More

Microsoft Reveals New xCloud Details – Cloud Awareness, Custom Controls, and More

Play the games you want, with the people you want, on the devices you want.

Stadia Starts An “Inevitable And One Way” Shift Away From Consoles, Says Google Exec

Stadia Starts An “Inevitable And One Way” Shift Away From Consoles, Says Google Exec

According to Google, eventually, streaming will replace consoles entirely.

Cuphead Creator Wants To See Cuphead Characters In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Cuphead Creator Wants To See Cuphead Characters In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

I, for one, want to see Cuphead take on Joker on a Zelda-themed stage.

Xbox One S All-Digital Edition Launching On May 7 – Rumour

Xbox One S All-Digital Edition Launching On May 7 – Rumour

Will allegedly come with Minecraft, Forza Horizon 3, and Sea of Thieves pre-loaded.

Xbox Live Won’t Be Coming To Switch Any Time Soon, But More Ports Of Microsoft Games To Follow

Xbox Live Won’t Be Coming To Switch Any Time Soon, But More Ports Of Microsoft Games To Follow

I guess this more or less confirms Ori on Switch?

Xbox Boss Phil Spencer’s Internal Response To Google’s Stadia Leaked

Xbox Boss Phil Spencer’s Internal Response To Google’s Stadia Leaked

Spencer views it as a vindication of Microsoft’s strategy.

Cuphead Launches On Nintendo Switch Next Month, Xbox Live Integration Coming With Post-Launch Update

Cuphead Launches On Nintendo Switch Next Month, Xbox Live Integration Coming With Post-Launch Update

It seems there may have been some truth in those rumors after all.

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, Vampyr, Marvel vs Capcom Infinite, and More Coming to Xbox Game Pass

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, Vampyr, Marvel vs Capcom Infinite, and More Coming to Xbox Game Pass

A stellar lineup of games is joining the Game Pass catalog over the coming days.

Halo: The Master Chief Collection’s PC Version May Support Uncapped Framerates

Halo: The Master Chief Collection’s PC Version May Support Uncapped Framerates

As promised, Microsoft and 343 are looking at making this a “proper PC version”.

Halo: The Master Chief Collection Will Support Windows 7 And Windows 10

Halo: The Master Chief Collection Will Support Windows 7 And Windows 10

That said, Windows 8 support is still “being investigated”.

Microsoft Doesn’t See xCloud As A Replacement For Consoles

Microsoft Doesn’t See xCloud As A Replacement For Consoles

"I believe your best premium experience is going to be dedicated hardware running under your TV in your living room," says Microsoft's Kareem Choudhry.