With Xbox possibly gearing up to announce significant changes around the future of its business this week, the focus is turning to its hardware strategy and position in the console “race”. According to a recent report from Take-Two Interactive, Xbox currently sits firmly in third place. What Do the Latest Sales Figures Show? A slide…
Xbox fans faced a rollercoaster week as rumors spread about major exclusives like Starfield coming to PlayStation. But Phil Spencer attempted to ease worries, while facts remain murky. Let’s break down what’s confirmed and fiction for the future of Xbox and its exclusives. The Rumor Mill Churns Early rumors suggested Xbox exclusives Hi-Fi Rush and…
The console wars rage on between Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo. But could Microsoft be looking to break into the portable gaming market? Exciting new rumors suggest they are developing a portable, dockable, handheld Xbox console similar to Switch. Let’s explore what this could mean for the future of Xbox gaming. What Do We Know About…
Gamers have long wondered if the creative platformer Dreams would expand beyond the PS4. However, recent reports suggest that rumored PC and PS5 versions of Dreams were scrapped during development. What’s the Deal With the Rumored PC and PS5 Versions? Industry insider Lance McDonald recently revealed during a livestream that versions of Dreams for PC…
The gaming community was recently rocked by leaked inside information from well-known Xbox leaker Timdog, who dished some startling details on Microsoft’s shifting Xbox plans and the future of the Call of Duty franchise. Buckle up, because if these juicy rumors are true, Xbox’s strategy going forward could upset some loyal fans. During an episode…
Microsoft made waves last month when it unveiled its highly-anticipated Indiana Jones game, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, as an Xbox console exclusive during the Xbox Developer Direct event. But new reports suggest the title may not remain exclusive to Microsoft platforms for long. According to sources familiar with Microsoft’s plans, Bethesda is tentatively…
Microsoft dropped its latest earnings release for Q2 FY2024 – Xbox revenue rose by 61% while overall gaming revenue by 49% year-over-year. Here is Microsoft’s overall earnings summary for Q2 FY2024 Revenue $62 Billion +18% Operating Income $27 Billion +33% Net Income $21.9 Billion +27% Cloud Revenue $33.7 Billion +24% Xbox Content & Services Revenue…
Blizzard Entertainment has appointed Johanna Faries as its new president. As the former general manager of Activision’s Call of Duty franchise, Faries brings a very different background to the role than her predecessor Mike Ybarra. So who exactly is Johanna Faries and what does her appointment mean for Blizzard? Who is Johanna Faries? Faries is…
Gamers everywhere are buzzing with excitement about the leaked details surrounding Microsoft’s rumored next-generation Xbox console, codenamed “Brooklin.” While Microsoft has yet to officially confirm the 2024 console’s existence, the accidentally published FCC documents provide a compelling first look at what we can expect from the successor to the Xbox Series X. Let’s break down…
In a sign of the times, Microsoft has reportedly closed its department dedicated to producing physical game releases for Xbox. This shift aligns with the industry’s accelerating transition towards digital distribution. The End of an Era for Xbox Discs? According to Windows Central, Microsoft’s recent round of layoffs included the shutdown of teams focused on…
