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Five New Games Coming To XBOX GAME PASS By October 10th
Five New Games Coming To XBOX GAME PASS By October 10th
MLB The Show 24, Open Roads, and Sifu are all joining Xbox Game Pass on October 2nd, followed by Mad Streets and Inscryption next month.
Oct. 2, 2024
Microsoft discontinues Hololens 2 with no successor in sight
Microsoft discontinues Hololens 2 with no successor in sight
Microsoft calls it quits on mixed reality hardware after the Hololens 2's five-year run, but will continue to support the headset until the end of 2027.
Oct. 2, 2024
Xbox expands Research division to collaborate with game developers
Xbox expands Research division to collaborate with game developers
A new program within the Xbox Research division allows developers to give the console maker feedback and help it improve in key areas.
Oct. 1, 2024
'We don't think Hi-Fi Rush 2 is going to make us money:' Krafton CEO says Tango Gameworks acquisition is about legacy
'We don't think Hi-Fi Rush 2 is going to make us money:' Krafton CEO says Tango Gameworks acquisition is about legacy
'It's a team that should be encouraged to create something new and continue their journey.'
Sept. 19, 2024
CWA slams Microsoft over 'extremely disappointing' layoffs
CWA slams Microsoft over 'extremely disappointing' layoffs
The union, which threw its weight behind Microsoft's merger with Activision Blizzard, has underlined the 'devastating' impact of layoffs.
Sept. 13, 2024
STATE OF DECAY 2's Final Update Is Coming Later This Year
STATE OF DECAY 2's Final Update Is Coming Later This Year
State of Decay's Update 38, which is set to arrive sometime later this year, will be the game's final post-launch update as Undead Labs is shifting resources to State of Decay 3.
Sept. 9, 2024
Jyamma Games, other devs claim Microsoft 'doesn't care' about their Xbox ports
Jyamma Games, other devs claim Microsoft 'doesn't care' about their Xbox ports
More third-party studios are speaking out about their difficulties making (or porting) their games for Xbox's dual current-gen consoles.
Sept. 4, 2024
Sony Exclusivity Deal Reportedly Preventing BLACK MYTH: WUKONG From Releasing On Xbox
Sony Exclusivity Deal Reportedly Preventing BLACK MYTH: WUKONG From Releasing On Xbox
A new report claims that an exclusivity deal with Sony is the reason Black Myth: Wukong is not currently available on Xbox consoles, and not the previous rumors of a memory leak issue.
Aug. 30, 2024
Developer Obsidian Confirms AVOWED Will Only Run At 30 Frames Per Second On Xbox Series X|S
Developer Obsidian Confirms AVOWED Will Only Run At 30 Frames Per Second On Xbox Series X|S
Obsidian's fantasy action RPG Avowed has been confirmed to run at 30 frames per second on Xbox Series X|S as the developer chooses to focus on things like VFX and lighting.
Aug. 24, 2024
INDIANA JONES AND THE GREAT CIRCLE Reportedly Coming To PlayStation 5
INDIANA JONES AND THE GREAT CIRCLE Reportedly Coming To PlayStation 5
A new report claims that Bethesda's Indiana Jones and the Great Circle , an Xbox and PC exclusive, could be coming to PlayStation in 2025. An official announcement may come this week!
Aug. 20, 2024
'Nightmare' porting process drove Haak developer Blingame to cancel Xbox version
'Nightmare' porting process drove Haak developer Blingame to cancel Xbox version
Blingame claims Xbox's porting process for Haak was the worst it's ever had to deal with, and was so taxing that killing the port was its only option.
Aug. 20, 2024
CRASH BANDICOOT N. SANE TRILOGY, MAFIA: DEFINITIVE EDITION head To Xbox Game Pass In August
CRASH BANDICOOT N. SANE TRILOGY, MAFIA: DEFINITIVE EDITION head To Xbox Game Pass In August
Creatures of Ava, Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, and Mafia: Definitive Edition are all coming to Xbox Game Pass within the next couple of weeks.
Aug. 8, 2024