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THE LORD OF THE RINGS: RETURN TO MORIA Sets Release Date For Xbox Series X|S And Steam
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: RETURN TO MORIA Sets Release Date For Xbox Series X|S And Steam
The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria, a survival crafting game set in the Fourth Age of Middle-earth, is coming to Xbox and Steam this month alongside the The Golden Update.
Aug. 8, 2024
Xbox Exclusive AVOWED Pushed Back To 2025 To Give Gamers "Breathing Room" This Holiday Season
Xbox Exclusive AVOWED Pushed Back To 2025 To Give Gamers "Breathing Room" This Holiday Season
Obsidian Entertainment's action role-playing game Avowed has been pushed back from its holiday 2024 release window to February 18, 2024, where it will face less competition.
Aug. 3, 2024
Report: Microsoft and Activision Blizzard launch studio focused on franchise spinoffs
Report: Microsoft and Activision Blizzard launch studio focused on franchise spinoffs
The alleged new developer may be tasked with expanding series and restarting franchises Activision Blizzard put on ice years ago.
Aug. 3, 2024
Activison continues to boost Xbox revenues but hardware sees further decline
Activison continues to boost Xbox revenues but hardware sees further decline
Microsoft's results for the final quarter of its financial year are in, showing continued growth in overall gaming reve…
July 31, 2024
Xbox hardware revenue is in decline, but Microsoft says subscriptions and content define success
Xbox hardware revenue is in decline, but Microsoft says subscriptions and content define success
Xbox hardware revenue dipped by 13 percent across the last fiscal year, and Microsoft expects that trend to continue.
July 31, 2024
RIP, Xbox 360 Store (2005-2024)
RIP, Xbox 360 Store (2005-2024)
After nearly 20 years, players can no longer Jump In to the console's storefront.
July 30, 2024
How union-backed 'recall rights' can protect jobs at ZeniMax and beyond
How union-backed 'recall rights' can protect jobs at ZeniMax and beyond
Securing recall rights in a union can't completely fix the layoff storm across the industry, but it can alleviate the impact.
July 30, 2024
Reminder: XBOX 360 MARKETPLACE Is Shutting Down On Monday
Reminder: XBOX 360 MARKETPLACE Is Shutting Down On Monday
On Monday, July 29, the Xbox 360 Marketplace will officially shut down. Here's what that means for those who wish to still purchase or play Xbox 360 games.
July 29, 2024
Double Fine documentary's bittersweet epilogue highlights need for safe workplaces
Double Fine documentary's bittersweet epilogue highlights need for safe workplaces
An "epilogue" episode of Two Player Productions' Double Fine Psych Odyssey shows the team reckoning with Psychonauts 2's tense development cycle.
July 27, 2024
Report: Xbox Game Pass may expand with more subscription tiers
Report: Xbox Game Pass may expand with more subscription tiers
Microsoft could be preparing to play around with Game Pass one more time, with potential ad and cloud-based plans to draw in new subscribers.
July 24, 2024
Microsoft decries FTC's "misleading" claims of "degraded" Game Pass
Microsoft decries FTC's "misleading" claims of "degraded" Game Pass
Microsoft has responded to the Federal Trade Commission's complaints regarding the recent changes to Xbox Game Pass, in…
July 22, 2024
FLINTLOCK: THE SIEGE OF DAWN, Four More Games Coming To Xbox Game Pass This Month
FLINTLOCK: THE SIEGE OF DAWN, Four More Games Coming To Xbox Game Pass This Month
Magical Delicacy and Flock are both available to play through Xbox Game Pass with three more titles, including Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn, coming later this month.
July 17, 2024