Microsoft Corporation announced Thursday it has increased the recommended retail prices for Xbox consoles and accessories worldwide, citing rising development costs. The Xbox Series X now costs $599.99 in the US, up $100, while the 512GB Xbox Series S jumped $80 to $379.99. The 1TB version...
Microsoft Corporation will lay off around 650 employees from its gaming unit, IGN reported, citing a memo to staff sent by Xbox head and vice president of Microsoft Gaming, Phil Spencer (pictured).Spencer noted that most job cuts will impact "corporate and supporting functions" and insisted...
Microsoft's Xbox announced on Thursday that it partnered with Amazon to enable its Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to access games directly from the Xbox app on Amazon's Fire TV devices via cloud gaming, without a need for a console.The Xbox app will be available to users in 25 countries on...
Microsoft-owned Blizzard Entertainment Inc. will bring back its videogame titles to China this summer sequentially under a renewed publishing deal with NetEase Inc., the companies announced on Wednesday.The revival of the partnership that ended in January of 2023 will include titles Chinese players...
Microsoft Corporation told The Verge in a statement published on Tuesday that it is working on an animated character that would serve as user support for Xbox when needed and be based on artificial intelligence (AI)."We are testing an Xbox Support Virtual Agent, an internal prototype of an animated...
Microsoft Corporation is laying off 1,900 Activision Blizzard, Xbox, and ZeniMax employees, cutting about 8% of the gaming division's workforce, The Verge reported on Thursday, citing an internal memo it obtained.
According to this memo from Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer, the company will...
Microsoft Corporation inked a 10-year license agreement with Japanese cloud gaming provider Ubitus that would allow users to stream Xbox computer games, including "Activision Blizzard titles" after the acquisition is completed, Gaming Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Phil Spencer tweeted on...
Microsoft Corporation announced on Monday that it will raise prices for all games made by its subsidiaries to $69.99 on all platforms from 2023.
The "price reflects the content, scale, and technical complexity" of upcoming games such as Forza Motorsport, Redfall, and Starfield, according to a...
Microsoft Corp. confirmed on Thursday the company has halted the production of all previous-gen Xbox One consoles in order to focus on its next-gen consoles Xbox Series X and S.
"To focus on the production of Xbox Series X/S, we stopped production for all Xbox One consoles by the end of 2020,"...
Microsoft Corp. is set to release Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S on November 10 with pre-orders starting on September 22, the tech giant unveiled on Wednesday.
Xbox Series X will cost $499 while the entry-level Xbox Series S will be available at $299, the company said.
Microsoft will also offer an...
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