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Microsoft Gaming’s New CEO Says “Return to Xbox” Will Begin With the Console – Rumor

Microsoft Gaming’s New CEO Says “Return to Xbox” Will Begin With the Console – Rumor

Xbox may be embarking on a new era of fame for its consoles, shaking off the lethargy of its last few years under new leadership.

Phil Spencer Exhausted Himself From “Managing the Beast” at Microsoft, Says Original Xbox Designer

Phil Spencer Exhausted Himself From “Managing the Beast” at Microsoft, Says Original Xbox Designer

Seamus Blackley also said he feels bad for Sarah Bond, calling her "super cool, actual gamer," and that "this is a crappy day for her."

Microsoft Gaming’s New CEO Wants to Foster Community, Reaffirms No AI Slop in Ecosystem

Microsoft Gaming’s New CEO Wants to Foster Community, Reaffirms No AI Slop in Ecosystem

"Xbox players have thousands of dollars invested," she said, "it's incredibly important for me to understand that and protect that."

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.

Call of Duty Franchise to Get Standalone Zombies Game on Next-Gen Consoles – Rumor

Call of Duty Franchise to Get Standalone Zombies Game on Next-Gen Consoles – Rumor

Marketing plans to launch Modern Warfare 4 as a launch title for next-gen consoles have reportedly been "hurt" by hardware delays.

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.

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.

Xbox Ally X Price Increased by Nearly $200 in Japan

Xbox Ally X Price Increased by Nearly $200 in Japan

The ROG Xbox Ally has been unaffected by this, which is likely due to its slower memory when compared to the ROG Xbox Ally X.

ARC Raiders, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Borderlands 4 Among 2025’s Best-Performing Games on Xbox

ARC Raiders, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Borderlands 4 Among 2025’s Best-Performing Games on Xbox

It is worth noting that these diverse list of games have been listed alphabetically, and Microsoft has not provided any sales figures.

The Next Xbox Could Have a Range of Options, But For Who?

The Next Xbox Could Have a Range of Options, But For Who?

An ambitious plan is reportedly underway to expand Xbox far and wide, but will it work when current hardware demands are so low?

Next Xbox’s SoC Codenamed “Magnus,” 2027 Launch is the “Best Case Scenario” – Rumor

Next Xbox’s SoC Codenamed “Magnus,” 2027 Launch is the “Best Case Scenario” – Rumor

The console's launch hinges on numerous factors, from Windows 11 improvements to the ongoing RAM price crisis, and more.

Sony Earned $2.37 Billion in Revenue From PlayStation Titles on Other Platforms

Sony Earned $2.37 Billion in Revenue From PlayStation Titles on Other Platforms

Sony's push for an expanded presence on the Xbox and PC seems to be gradually building momentum for its studios outside of the PS5.

AMD is on Track to Support 2027 Launch of Next Xbox With Semi-Custom Chips, Says CEO

AMD is on Track to Support 2027 Launch of Next Xbox With Semi-Custom Chips, Says CEO

During a recent earnings call, AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su confirmed that its development of the chips powering Xbox is "progressing well".

The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim Lead Designer Doesn’t Think a Morrowind Remaster Would Hold Up Today

The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim Lead Designer Doesn’t Think a Morrowind Remaster Would Hold Up Today

In an interview, Bruce Nesmith said that many players might cringe when trying to play Morrowind in the modern gaming landscape.

Xbox Hardware Revenue Fell by 32 Percent, Total Gaming Revenue by 9 Percent in Latest Quarter

Xbox Hardware Revenue Fell by 32 Percent, Total Gaming Revenue by 9 Percent in Latest Quarter

Total gaming contributed to a total 3 percent decline in total revenue, which was offset by other Microsoft services Windows OEM.

Xbox is Exploring Hosting Another Developer_Direct Showcase This Year – Rumour

Xbox is Exploring Hosting Another Developer_Direct Showcase This Year – Rumour

According to Windows Central's Jez Corden, Microsoft still has "a pretty decent amount of stuff" that it still has to show in a future event.

Battlefield 6 Was the Best-Selling Game in the US in 2025

Battlefield 6 Was the Best-Selling Game in the US in 2025

Zooming in at sales figures for just December, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 took the crown, with Battlefield 6 instead being ranked at third.

Xbox Cloud Gaming Will Get Ad-Supported Tier This Year – Rumour

Xbox Cloud Gaming Will Get Ad-Supported Tier This Year – Rumour

The report comes from players having experienced a splash screen noting that it allows "1 hour of ad supported play time per session".

Xbox Developer Direct 2026 Will Feature a “Secret” Fourth Game – Rumour

Xbox Developer Direct 2026 Will Feature a “Secret” Fourth Game – Rumour

Shinobi602, who hinted at a "secret" fourth game, noted that they weren't excited for it because it wasn't their kind of game.

Fable, Forza Horizon 6, and Beast of Reincarnation Confirmed for Xbox Developer_Direct on January 22

Fable, Forza Horizon 6, and Beast of Reincarnation Confirmed for Xbox Developer_Direct on January 22

Both of Playground Games' titles will receive new gameplay reveals and deep dives into everything that makes them special.