After successfully acquiring Activision Blizzard King, Microsoft now owns 13 video game franchises worth more than $1 Billion. Microsoft CEO, Satya Nadella, revealed during the company’s first quarter (Q1) Fiscal Year 2024 earnings call that the software giant owns 13 different video game franchises worth over $1 Billion after the acquisition of Activision Blizzard King. […]
Xbox Game Studios currently has two unannounced titles based on licensed IP in development, as per the latest information. According to the Linkedin profile of former Senior Business Development Manager at Microsoft, Kat Carson, Xbox Game Studios is currently working on two unannounced titles based on licensed IP. During her work at Microsoft between March, […]
Microsoft will be adding more JRPGs to the lineup of Japanese games available on Xbox consoles in the near future. According to Microsoft’s Corporate Vice President, Office Product Group, Sarah Bond, the software giant will bring more JRPGs to its lineup of Japanese games on Xbox in the near future. During a panel at Tokyo […]
The roadmap and planned features for an apparently digital-only Xbox Series X mid-gen refresh as well as plans for the next-gen Xbox console have been leaked. A large amount of highly confidential and unredacted Microsoft documents have been leaked via the FTC vs Microsoft case. They were attached to a single file and incorrectly hidden […]
Microsoft is interested in bringing trophy-like Platinum Achievements to the Xbox ecosystem, based on the latest information. Speaking during the latest episode of The Xbox Two, co-host Jez Corden mentioned that he has talked with an Xbox executive at Gamescom specifically regarding the introduction of Platinum Achievements to the ecosystem. The aforementioned executive said that […]
Xbox plans on shipping a total of 4 first party titles each year, according to Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer. Speaking during an interview, Phil Spencer was asked about the statement from Head of Xbox Game Studios, Matt Booty, in which he had promised 4 first party games from the console maker every year. Spencer […]
When entering the gaming business, Microsoft had to pay millions of dollars to publishers and developers in order to get games to release day one on Xbox. Speaking during the latest episode of Iron Lords Podcast, former corporate vice-president of Microsoft’s Interactive Entertainment Business division Peter Moore revealed that when the software giant entered the […]
Some new Limited Edition Xbox accessories, including a controller and a headset, are reportedly in the works, and being readied for release soon. According to Twitter user billbil_kun, who is known for leaking information regarding the PlayStation Plus lineup ahead of its official announcement, Microsoft will release some new Limited Edition Xbox accessories, including a […]
Microsoft is working to improve the relationship between Xbox and Square Enix, based on the latest information. According to Alex Aniel, Business Development Manager in the Games Industry, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer had stated at GDC that he’s working to improve the relationship between Xbox and Square Enix. Aniel met Spencer at GDC, and […]
Tango Gameworks’ Hi-Fi Rush reportedly failed to meet sales expectations, and Microsoft is unhappy with the overall state of Xbox. Speaking during the latest episode of Game Mess Decides, Jeff Grubb, who is known for his game industry insight, revealed that Hi-Fi Rush couldn’t meet sales expectations, and that Microsoft is unhappy with the current […]