Halo Infinite devs reveal new Banished weapon343 Industries have released another Inside Infinite blog post and this time, the team talked mostly about audio in Halo Infinite but also revealed a brand new Banished weapon called Skewer.Semir OmerovicMARCH 26
Microsoft could officially acquire Discord next monthAfter the first reports suggested that a potential deal is not imminent, it looks like the conversation between Microsoft and Discord about a potential acquisition has picked up the pace.Semir OmerovicMARCH 26
Assume that no release dates or windows are certain in 2021, says reliable industry insiderInsider Jason Schreier claims that players should ignore release dates and windows for games that are a month or two away. He states that most big games are going to be delayed this year if they haven't already been.Semir OmerovicMARCH 24
Microsoft confirm Xbox Live rebranding but say the service isn't going awayMicrosoft have officially confirmed they are rebranding Xbox Live to Xbox network but won't be changing the service in the near future. "Xbox Live isn't going away," they said in the latest statement.Semir OmerovicMARCH 23
Microsoft want to buy Discord for more than $10 billionIt looks like Microsoft are in talks to acquire Discord in a mega deal worth over $10 billion. The American tech giant are one of the several companies interested in acquiring the chat and community platform.Semir OmerovicMARCH 23
Rumour: The Elder Scrolls VI features survival mechanics and creative new system for spellcraftingAccording to the latest leaks, The Elder Scrolls VI could feature survival mechanics and a "Rune Drawing" system for implementing and crafting new magic spells/abilities.Semir OmerovicMARCH 22
Microsoft may be dropping Xbox Live brandingXbox Series X|S dashboard no longer mentions Xbox Live in certain cases which suggests that Microsoft could be dropping the branding very soon, as some rumours suggested.Semir OmerovicMARCH 22
Stalker 2 gameplay showcase coming next weekXbox have officially announced Indie Showcase event for March 26, 2021, where they plan to debut new trailer and gameplay for more than 25 games including Stalker 2.Semir OmerovicMARCH 18
EA Play is coming to Game Pass for PCToday, Microsoft announced that EA Play games will be joining Game Pass for PC. This way, PC players won't have to pay for the EA Play subscription outside of Game Pass.Semir OmerovicMARCH 17
Starfield could release later this year but COVID could mess things upAccording to GamesBeat's Jeff Grubb, there's a 90 per cent likelihood that Xbox exclusive Starfield launches in 2021 but with the COVID pandemic still around, it's possible that the release gets pushed to 2022.Semir OmerovicMARCH 17
Age of Empires IV gameplay reveal date confirmed by MicrosoftMicrosoft have officially announced the rumoured Age of Empires event for April 10, 2021. The publisher promises a new look at Age of Empires IV gameplay, civilizations, campaigns, and more.Semir OmerovicMARCH 17
Persona games could soon hit Xbox Game PassIt looks like Atlus could soon port their Persona games to Xbox Game Pass. Xbox insiders are hinting that this popular RPG could be the next SEGA franchise to join the subscription service.Semir OmerovicMARCH 17
Xbox download speeds can now be increased by suspending gameXbox Series X/S and Xbox One have a new feature that lets the players download their games faster than before. Xbox Insider program users already have access to the new addition.MARCH 17
Xbox Game Pass is adding Yakuza 6, Star Wars: Squadrons and moreA fresh batch of new games are coming to game pass in the next couple of weeks. Microsoft confirmed the addition of Outriders, Octopath Traveler, Yakuza 6: The Song of Life, and more.Semir OmerovicMARCH 16
Age of Empires IV event reportedly planned for next monthReliable industry insider Jeff Grubb claims that Microsoft will be talking about Age of Empires 4 in some way on April 10, 2021. "f you are an Age of Empires fan I would get excited," Grubb teased fans.Semir OmerovicMARCH 15
Bethesda games will be Xbox and PC exclusive, Phil Spencer confirmsSony has been winning the exclusivity war for years but Microsoft has responded with some heavy hitters and now they finally confirmed Bethesda games will no longer be coming to PlayStation devices.MARCH 11
Batman Arkham Knight possibly getting Xbox Series X|S enhancementIt looks like Microsoft are teasing the Xbox Series X|S enhancement patch for Rocksteady's Batman Arkham Knight. In the latest blog post, where they announced some changes to UI, there's an image showing Arkham Knight with Series X|S logo.Semir OmerovicMARCH 11
Ubisoft's subscription service reportedly coming to Xbox Game Pass by the end of 2021According to Xbox insider Shpeshal Ed, Ubisoft's games could arrive to Xbox Game Pass by the end of 2021. However, the deal will not include all games from the Ubisoft+ plan.Semir OmerovicMARCH 10
Microsoft reportedly planning a video presentation to clarify Bethesda's Game Pass futureFollowing the official greenlighting of the Microsoft-ZeniMax deal, it has been reported that the former will have a video presentation to clarify what the deal means for Bethesda.MARCH 9
EU approve Microsoft's acquisition of Bethesda; official confirmation imminentThe European Commission have approved Microsoft's $7.5 billion acquisition of Zenimax Media, the parent company of Fallout, The Elder Scrolls and Doom developers and publishers Bethesda.Semir OmerovicMARCH 8
Xbox's Jason Ronald says not all games that are releasing this year have been announcedXbox's director of PM, Jason Ronald, has shared some interesting info about Xbox's exclusives for 2021. He stated that Xbox have not announced all games that will be releasing this year.Semir OmerovicMARCH 8
Rumour: From Software's next game is sci-fi RPG, currently in pre-productionAccording to the latest rumours, From Software's next project could be a sci-fi RPG game. Windows Central Gaming's Miles Dompier states that he has heard some rumblings about such a game, which is currently in pre-production.Semir OmerovicMARCH 6
Nintendo Switch is dominating PS5 and Xbox Series console salesNintendo Switch sold 1.5 million consoles in the UK last year while PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles combined managed to sell only 800,000 units.Semir OmerovicMARCH 5
Xbox Game Pass getting NBA 2K21, Madden 21, FM2021Microsoft once again reminded players why Xbox Game Pass is a great place to be, this time around with a hefty sports package that should cover all the bases.MARCH 3