Microsoft has announced March’s Xbox Live Games With Gold titles. Microsoft starts out the month with 2018’s Adventure Time: Pirates of the Enchiridon. Based on Cartoon Network’s Adventure Time…
February 27, 2019 | 08:34 EST
Relic Entertainment, known for real-time strategy titles such as Company of Heroes and Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War, might be Microsoft's next studio acquisition if rumors are to be believed. This…
February 26, 2019 | 02:40 EST
Microsoft and Nintendo's relationship is strong, recently allowing for crossplay on games such as Minecraft. Now, Microsoft might be bringing Xbox Game Pass over to the Nintendo Switch, according to…
February 21, 2019 | 08:03 EST
Crackdown 3 came out last week to almost no fanfare and received pretty average reviews despite being fronted by CGI Terry Crews. Now with not even a week gone by since its release and you can…
February 21, 2019 | 02:21 EST
A second wave of Xbox Game Pass titles for February has been revealed by Microsoft, adding five new titles for the service. All five games will launch on the service before the end of the month. On…
February 20, 2019 | 06:36 EST
Paradox Interactive has paired with Microsoft to launch a new independent mod platform on Xbox One and PC called, Paradox Mods. The service will give modders easier access to modding both console and…
February 20, 2019 | 11:20 EST
It's almost time for the release of Crackdown 3, but if you aren't familiar with the series, now is a good time to go back to the series' roots with the original game. Major Nelson with Xbox Live…
February 6, 2019 | 08:56 EST
Halo is arguably Microsoft's largest gaming franchise, and the upcoming Halo: Outpost Discovery tour is something fans don't want to miss. Coming this Summer, Halo: Outpost Discovery is a real-life,…
February 6, 2019 | 01:45 EST
Microsoft has announced that they will be re-branding their in house development group from Microsoft Studios to Xbox Game Studios in a press release yesterday. The Xbox Game Studios group contains…
February 6, 2019 | 12:15 EST
The days of Xbox Live being a Microsoft exclusive appear to be coming to an end—it looks like Xbox Live cross-platform support is about to become a reality. The news first broke at the listing of an…
February 4, 2019 | 09:00 EST
Yesterday, Microsoft held its quarterly earnings call, detailing company numbers from October 1st to December 31st of last year. Gaming specific stats include Xbox Live numbers, player engagement,…
January 31, 2019 | 11:08 EST
New GamePass games for January 2019 are here! Microsoft has added eight new games to their subscription service that gives players access to tons of great titles at a pretty good price. This month's…
January 4, 2019 | 09:03 EST
As we ring in the new year, Microsoft is gifting us with another selection of titles in the Games With Gold program. January's roster isn't one to scoff at. During the first month of 2019, Xbox Live…
December 21, 2018 | 06:04 EST
Microsoft's Xbox Adaptive Controller is an achievement in tech design, making gaming accessible to those with severe disabilities. Once again, they're doing something great for a community that…
December 19, 2018 | 01:42 EST
Grab a grog and traverse the fog in the newest Sea of Thieves update, which is available for free right now. Shrouded Spoils is true to its name, adding new dangers like the fog weather mechanic and…
November 28, 2018 | 08:57 EST
The new slew of Games with Gold are coming very soon. For Xbox One, Xbox Live Gold subscribers can get their hands on Q.U.B.E. 2 and Never Alone. Additionally, Dragon Age II for Xbox 360 and …
November 28, 2018 | 05:55 EST
Thanks to a recent interview with Brian Fargo, inXile Entertainment's founder, the developer's future in Microsoft's family has been illuminated. The developer looks to expand its workforce.…
November 20, 2018 | 10:00 EST
Today, Microsoft announced that on May 13th, 2019, Age of Empires: Castle Siege's matchmaking services would be shut down. Players will also no longer be able to download or play the title after that…
November 14, 2018 | 04:10 EST
Amazon may have leaked the PC release date for Sunset Overdrive. The Amazon page (it has since been taken down, but you can view the archived page here) lists the release date as November 16, 2018,…
November 14, 2018 | 12:38 EST
Last month rumors were stirring that Obsidian Entertainment would be acquired by Microsoft. Announced at XO18 today, it turns out that Obsidian is joining the Xbox family. Obsidian Entertainment was…
November 10, 2018 | 07:03 EST
Microsoft revealed at XO18 that they've purchased Wasteland 2 developers, InXile Entertainment. This news follows Microsoft's tease earlier this year, where they said they had purchased some big…
November 10, 2018 | 06:58 EST
Forza Horizon 4 will be getting its first expansion, Fortune Island. The expansion is the largest the series has ever seen and will launch December 13, 2018. The expansion will add a brand new land…
November 10, 2018 | 06:42 EST
Microsoft revealed their Give With Xbox initiative at XO18. The pledge drive will raise money for charities over the holiday season through photos posted to social media of people gaming together,…
November 10, 2018 | 06:16 EST
The new Sea of Thieves mode, Arena, has been announced at XO18. The new mode, which will get split-off into its own mode, launches in early 2019. The free upcoming expansion appears to be a condensed…
November 10, 2018 | 05:49 EST
Microsoft Research has released a paper where they detail a prototype mobile controller with modular capabilities as reported by Windows Central. Mobile gaming has its fair share of peripherals, and…
October 28, 2018 | 06:17 EDT
Microsoft's game subscription service Xbox Game Pass may be making its way to the PC as reported by Eurogamer. The Xbox Game Pass is a subscription service where Xbox One owners can pay a monthly fee…
October 25, 2018 | 12:17 EDT
The zombie vs. Spartan game mode, Infection, is a Halo staple. 343 Industries is giving us a Halloween treat with some new Infection updates to both Halo 5: Guardians and Halo: The Master Chief …
October 19, 2018 | 06:09 EDT
According to undisclosed sources reported by Kotaku, the acquisition of Obsidian Entertainment by Microsoft is in the final stages of negotiation, in fact about "90%" as per one of the sources.…
October 9, 2018 | 03:47 EDT
Minecraft has a fair bit of spelunking and monster slaying, but now Mojang is creating an entirely new action-adventure experience with the announcement of Minecraft: Dungeons at MINECON Earth 2018…
September 29, 2018 | 04:35 EDT
Microsoft is upping their game after an announcement that they are adding mouse and keyboard support to the Xbox One. Developers can implement mouse and keyboard support at their own discretion, and…
September 26, 2018 | 04:10 EDT
The post-launch content for Forza Horizon 4 has been revealed. It includes the first month of additional content, which will conclude the game's first full seasonal cycle. The latest addition to…
September 26, 2018 | 11:47 EDT
September 2018's Xbox Games With Gold titles have been announced, so boot up that Xbox One (or your trusty old Xbox 360) and get ready to download. First up on Xbox One, it's Introversion Software's…
September 5, 2018 | 10:00 EDT
Microsoft has announced their All Access program, a 24-month contract that allows you to get either an Xbox One S or an Xbox One X along with 2 years of Game Pass and Xbox Live Gold. The official…
August 30, 2018 | 05:24 EDT
It was announced during Microsoft's E3 press conference that Ninja Theory, the team behind acclaimed titles ranging from Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice to the ambitious Enslaved: Odyssey to the West,…
June 11, 2018 | 04:21 EDT
Today's press conference begins with no hesitation as we get to see a variety of scenic shots until we see a Spartans helmet and the title Halo Infinite powered by the Slipspace engine. Phil Spencer…
June 10, 2018 | 09:16 EDT
Phil Spencer was just about to end the Microsoft Press Conference, but a sudden, final announcement cut in. The screens and livestream cut out, and a DOS-like screen came up. It was as if E3 had been…
June 10, 2018 | 07:07 EDT
Microsoft revealed Gears of War 5 during their E3 2018 conference on Sunday with a story trailer featuring some gameplay. It was the first look at Gears of War 5 ever. The trailer concluded with a…
June 10, 2018 | 06:43 EDT
Square Enix and Avalanche Studios unveiled the world premiere official cinematic trailer for the next chapter in their open-world sandbox adventure series Just Cause at the Microsoft Xbox Conference…
June 10, 2018 | 06:42 EDT
A brief teaser trailer for Gears Pop was shown at Microsoft's E3 2018 press conference. No details were given, but it will feature Funko versions of Gears of War characters. A mobile game is a new…
June 10, 2018 | 06:38 EDT
The Xbox E3 conference showcased Dying Light 2 with a new trailer that brings some of the gameplay to light and reminds players of what made the first title such a great run. The parkour elements…
June 10, 2018 | 06:35 EDT
One of several Gears of War-centered announcements made at the Microsoft E3 2018 show was Gears Tactics, an XCOM-style game set in the Gears of War universe. Players will be creating an entirely new…
June 10, 2018 | 06:33 EDT
During their E3 press conference this afternoon, Microsoft announced Battletoads. The quick tongue-in-cheek trailer for the game revealed a few aspects of the game. All we know at this time is that…
June 10, 2018 | 06:30 EDT
A Bandai Namco title was premiered for the first time during Microsoft's Press Conference. The trailer narrator spoke of two worlds meeting that should never meet. Characters from Dragon Ball, Naruto…
June 10, 2018 | 06:25 EDT
Microsoft revealed a new DLC pack coming to Cuphead, called The Delicious Last Course during their E3 2018 press conference on Sunday. The trailer revealed a 2019 release window for the DLC. Check…
June 10, 2018 | 06:22 EDT
Dante & Nero are set to return in Devil May Cry 5, a game that made its world premiere at Microsoft's E3 2018 show. Representatives from CAPCOM took to the stage including the director of the…
June 10, 2018 | 06:17 EDT
Fans of Life is Strange from DONTNOD Studios and Square Enix are in for a treat. The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit releases for free for Xbox One gamers on June 26th. The free-to-lay game…
June 10, 2018 | 06:16 EDT
The Korean studio Pearl Abyss unveiled a new trailer for Black Desert Online as a console launch exclusive at the Microsoft Xbox Conference of E3 2018. It was first announced for the Xbox One in 2017…
June 10, 2018 | 06:16 EDT
A major E3 2018 announcement saw five new indie developers enter the Microsoft Studios stable of experts. The Iniative, Undead Labs, Playground Games, Ninja Theory, and Compulsion Games will now get…
June 10, 2018 | 06:16 EDT