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Forza Horizon 6’s Tokyo City is Its Own Biome and Even Had a Dedicated Team, Says Playground Games

Forza Horizon 6’s Tokyo City is Its Own Biome and Even Had a Dedicated Team, Says Playground Games

Art director Don Arceta praises it for being "so layered and so detailed – much more than anything we've done in the past.'

Unannounced Fallout Project Was Being Made by Another Microsoft Studio, Never Coming Out – Rumor

Unannounced Fallout Project Was Being Made by Another Microsoft Studio, Never Coming Out – Rumor

Jeff Gerstmann noted that Bethesda prefers to work on its major franchises by growing its own teams rather than licensing them out.

South of Midnight Launches on March 31st for PS5

South of Midnight Launches on March 31st for PS5

Released last year for Xbox Series X/S and PC, PS5 players will finally get their chance to venture to the American Deep South as Hazel.

Forza Horizon 6’s Gorgeous Countryside and Cityscape Showcased in Extensive New Gameplay

Forza Horizon 6’s Gorgeous Countryside and Cityscape Showcased in Extensive New Gameplay

Kick back and discover regions like Minamino and Ito, or venture to Satta Pass to witness the magnificence of Mount Fuji from afar.

Ninja Gaiden 4: The Two Masters Trailer Celebrates Launch With Brutal New Gameplay

Ninja Gaiden 4: The Two Masters Trailer Celebrates Launch With Brutal New Gameplay

The DLC gives us a great look at the new enemies, environments, and weapons that protagonists Ryu and Yakumo will encounter.

Ninja Gaiden 4: The Two Masters DLC Launches on March 4th, Includes Brand New Challenge Mode

Ninja Gaiden 4: The Two Masters DLC Launches on March 4th, Includes Brand New Challenge Mode

Three new story chapters, enemies and Trials await, while Yakumo and Ryu also each receive a brand new devastating weapon.

Original Xbox Console Designer Believes Microsoft Gaming’s New CEO Will Sunset the Division

Original Xbox Console Designer Believes Microsoft Gaming’s New CEO Will Sunset the Division

Executive of Microsoft's CoreAI division Asha Sharma was recently announced as taking over the role of CEO of Microsoft Gaming.

Forza Horizon 6’s Campaign Embraces the Competitive Racing and Discovery Aspects of Japan

Forza Horizon 6’s Campaign Embraces the Competitive Racing and Discovery Aspects of Japan

Players can earn Wristbands to progress through the ranks of the Horizon Festival or explore Japan and take in the various sights.

Sarah Bond Faced Scrutiny Over Failure of “This is an Xbox” Campaign – Rumor

Sarah Bond Faced Scrutiny Over Failure of “This is an Xbox” Campaign – Rumor

The marketing campaign, which emphasized Xbox gaming via mobile and the cloud, also allegedly "offended many employees internally."

Phil Spencer’s Retirement From Microsoft Gaming “Was Not Planned” – Rumor

Phil Spencer’s Retirement From Microsoft Gaming “Was Not Planned” – Rumor

“If you trust us, what I'm saying is this was not planned,” claims Kinda Funny's Greg Miller regarding Spencer's sudden departure.

Phil Spencer Reflects on Retirement From Microsoft After 38 Years

Phil Spencer Reflects on Retirement From Microsoft After 38 Years

“Thinking back to my start as an intern in 1988, I never could have imagined the path ahead," says the former Microsoft Gaming CEO.

Former Xbox President Sarah Bond Opens Up About Resignation: “The Right Time to Take My Next Step”

Former Xbox President Sarah Bond Opens Up About Resignation: “The Right Time to Take My Next Step”

Bond is currently sticking around to ensure a "smooth transition and set the organization up for continued success" as a Special Advisor.

Xbox Game Studios Won’t Face “Organizational Changes” After Recent Leadership Shakeup, Says Booty

Xbox Game Studios Won’t Face “Organizational Changes” After Recent Leadership Shakeup, Says Booty

The new Chief Content Officer is set on “supporting the teams and leaders" while "creating the conditions for them to do their best work.”

Phil Spencer Retiring From Xbox, Asha Sharma to Become New Microsoft Gaming CEO – Rumor

Phil Spencer Retiring From Xbox, Asha Sharma to Become New Microsoft Gaming CEO – Rumor

Xbox president Sarah Bond has also allegedly resigned, and Matt Booty is reportedly becoming Chief Content Officer in a major shift.

Forza Horizon 6 Showcases Four More Stunning Biomes, Including Japan’s Coast and Highlands

Forza Horizon 6 Showcases Four More Stunning Biomes, Including Japan’s Coast and Highlands

Playground Games offers a mesmerising new look at Japan's various landscapes and their weather in its upcoming open-world racer.

Avowed is Out Now on PS5, New Trailer Shows Off The Living Lands and Anniversary Update

Avowed is Out Now on PS5, New Trailer Shows Off The Living Lands and Anniversary Update

The Anniversary Update is also live, bringing New Game Plus, new presets, the Quarterstaff, Photo Mode, Custom Difficulty, and more.

Avowed Review (PS5) – Foresworn

Avowed Review (PS5) – Foresworn

The action RPG returns to the spotlight, but it's still fundamentally the same experience - for better and for worse.

Fable Series Creator Felt Himself “Tearing Up” While Watching the Trailer for Playground’s Reboot

Fable Series Creator Felt Himself “Tearing Up” While Watching the Trailer for Playground’s Reboot

Peter Molyneux also had a few criticisms of the trailer, noting that it felt "antiseptic" and that it should have felt more chaotic.

Forza Horizon 6 Showcases An Array of Gorgeous Sights in Japan’s Lowlands

Forza Horizon 6 Showcases An Array of Gorgeous Sights in Japan’s Lowlands

Playground Games also promises snow all year round in the open-world racing title's Alpine regions, enabling endless Winter fun.

Starfield’s Nintendo Switch 2 Port May Not Ever Release – Rumor

Starfield’s Nintendo Switch 2 Port May Not Ever Release – Rumor

The long-rumored Switch 2 port has apparently been "pushed out," according to a reliable industry insider, and may even be canned.