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Microsoft Scraps ‘Perfect Dark’ Reboot, ‘Everwild’ and Other Games, Closes Studio The Initiative
Microsoft is scrapping two upcoming video games, a reboot of "Perfect Dark" and the fantasy title "Everwild," in addition to ...
Microsoft Insists Every Game Shown at Its Xbox Showcase in June Is Safe — but What Were the No-Shows?
Amid this week's layoff bloodbath, Microsoft has insisted every game shown at its Xbox showcase in June is safe. But what ...
The best games of 2025 so far, according to critics
Passed early Thursday, Trump’s "one big beautiful" bill includes a temporary SALT limit of $40,000 starting in 2025. That ...
Microsoft to Lay Off Thousands; Xbox Chief Says Gaming Division Cuts Will Remove ‘Layers of Management’
Microsoft is set to layoff thousands of employees worldwide Wednesday, including some in the Microsoft Gaming division.
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Rumor: MS Is Not Replacing Developers With AI – They’re Firing Them To Pay For Their AI Investment
Microsoft reportedly laid off a large number of their video game developers to compensate for the cost of their massive ...
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Will Helldivers 2 come to Xbox Game Pass? Devs say “definitely not”
Although Helldivers 2 has achieved the impossible by coming to Xbox, Arrowhead has confirmed it will not be on Game Pass.
PlayStation Game Helldivers 2 is Coming to Xbox Next Month
Over a year after a wildly successful launch on PS5 and PC, the PlayStation-published third-person shooter is making its way ...
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‘I think Xbox hardware is dead’, says Microsoft gaming veteran
One of the founding members of the Xbox team has questioned Microsoft’s multiplatform gaming strategy, and said they believe ...
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Video games need age assurance; k-ID and Microsoft offer good models: WEF
While pornographers and social media tycoons are likely to continue grabbing headlines in the near future, a reckoning is ...