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Xbox Offered 10-Year Deal to Bring Call of Duty to PlayStation

Xbox Offered 10-Year Deal to Bring Call of Duty to PlayStation

Xbox has apparently offered Sony a long-term deal, offering to continue bringing Call of Duty to PlayStation for at least 10 years.

ZeniMax Online Studios’ New IP Has Been in Development for Four and a Half Years

ZeniMax Online Studios’ New IP Has Been in Development for Four and a Half Years

The game's development team comprises of over 200 people, of whom roughly 50 are part of the core design team.

Fallout: New Vegas Director Says He Could See Himself Working on Another Fallout Game

Fallout: New Vegas Director Says He Could See Himself Working on Another Fallout Game

"I love Fallout, I love the setting, I could see myself working in it again," says Obsidian Entertainment's Josh Sawyer.

Perfect Dark Development is “Going Extremely Well” – Crystal Dynamics and Eidos Montreal CEO

Perfect Dark Development is “Going Extremely Well” – Crystal Dynamics and Eidos Montreal CEO

"It's great to see the team at The Initiative and our team across Crystal studios working so well together,” said Crystal/Eidos Montreal CEO Phil Rogers.

Pentiment Would Not Exist if Not for Game Pass, Director Says

Pentiment Would Not Exist if Not for Game Pass, Director Says

Obsidian Entertainment's Josh Sawyer says that he "never would have proposed making Pentiment without Game Pass."

Starfield and Redfall’s Delay Was “the Right Thing to Do,” Says Xbox Boss

Starfield and Redfall’s Delay Was “the Right Thing to Do,” Says Xbox Boss

"The decision to give the team the time to build the game that they feel they should be building is just the right thing to do," says Xbox's Phil Spencer.

Xbox Wants to Price its Streaming Device Between $99-$129

Xbox Wants to Price its Streaming Device Between $99-$129

Xbox boss Phil Spencer says Microsoft is holding off on launching an Xbox streaming device until the company can get it to fall in that price range.

Warhammer 40K: Darktide, Gungrave G.O.R.E., and More Lead Newest Game Pass Lineup

Warhammer 40K: Darktide, Gungrave G.O.R.E., and More Lead Newest Game Pass Lineup

The likes of Norco, Insurgency: Sandstorm, Pentiment, Somerville, and more are also included in Game Pass' newest batch of additions.

Xbox is Willing to Make “Longer-Term Commitment” to Keep Call of Duty on PlayStation

Xbox is Willing to Make “Longer-Term Commitment” to Keep Call of Duty on PlayStation

Xbox boss Phil Spencer says Microsoft will have "no issues" with "a longer-term commitment that Sony would be comfortable with."

PS5 Was October’s Best-Selling Console in the US

PS5 Was October’s Best-Selling Console in the US

The PlayStation 5 led the pack in terms of unit and dollar sales, while the Xbox Series X/S followed behind in second place.

Halo Infinite – Forge Mode Idle Timer is Being Increased to 12 Hours

Halo Infinite – Forge Mode Idle Timer is Being Increased to 12 Hours

Autosaves are created if a session ends from crashes, disconnects or inactivity but doesn't always work. 343 Industries is working on a fix.

Redfall “Beta Trial” Reportedly Discovered on Steam

Redfall “Beta Trial” Reportedly Discovered on Steam

Though still slated for the first half of 2023, Arkane Studios could hold a beta test for its co-op shooter sometime before launch.

Halo Infinite – Winter Update is Now Live

Halo Infinite – Winter Update is Now Live

Two new multiplayer maps, Match XP, the Forge beta, campaign network co-op, Mission Replay and much more are now available.

EU Launches ‘Phase 2’ Probe into Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard

EU Launches ‘Phase 2’ Probe into Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard

The European Commission has announced a formal 'phase 2' investigation into Microsoft's acquisition of Call of Duty publisher Activision Blizzard.

The PS5 and Xbox Series Have Been A Total Bust So Far

The PS5 and Xbox Series Have Been A Total Bust So Far

What exactly do we have to show for these $500 consoles two years in?

Gears of War Franchise Has Sold Over 40 Million Copies

Gears of War Franchise Has Sold Over 40 Million Copies

Netflix revealed the sales milestone after announcing a live-action feature film and animated series for the cover shooter.

Gears of War Live Action Movie and Animated Adaptation in the Works at Netflix

Gears of War Live Action Movie and Animated Adaptation in the Works at Netflix

Netflix and The Coalition are teaming up for a new live action movie adaptation of the Gears of War franchise, with an animated follow-up in also in the works.

Halo Infinite – Winter Update Battle Pass Detailed in New Video Preview

Halo Infinite – Winter Update Battle Pass Detailed in New Video Preview

The upcoming mid-season update will bring a new free Battle Pass that will feature 30 tiers of progression.

Forza Horizon 5 is Getting Nvidia DLSS, AMD FSR 2, and Ray Tracing Support on November 8th

Forza Horizon 5 is Getting Nvidia DLSS, AMD FSR 2, and Ray Tracing Support on November 8th

Ray tracing will have two presets - Ultra and Extreme - with the latter adding full-resolution reflections in ForzaVista, Free Roam, and Races.

Forza Horizon 5’s Second Expansion is in Development, Details Coming Early 2023

Forza Horizon 5’s Second Expansion is in Development, Details Coming Early 2023

"We'll have more to share after we enter the new year," Playground Games says about the open world racer's next expansion.