Microsoft lay off 650 people from its gaming teamMicrosoft have laid off approximately 650 people from Activision Blizzard and their Xbox gaming team, it's been confirmed by Phil Spencer in an internal memo obtained by Game File.Semir OmerovicSEPTEMBER 12
Microsoft introduces Xbox Game Pass Standard tier for $15 a monthMicrosoft has introduced a new subscription tier for its Xbox Game Pass service called Xbox Game Pass Standard. The new tier offers access to online multiplayer but does not include new game releases as in the previous tier.Belmin KopicSEPTEMBER 11
Xbox announce Tokyo Games Show 2024 livestream featuring new updates from first-party studiosXbox will return to the Tokyo Game Show later this month with content updates from Xbox Game Studios, Activision Blizzard and Bethesda. Semir OmerovicSEPTEMBER 6
State of Decay 2 to get a final content update soon as Undead Labs move to State of Decay 3Undead Labs are now fully focusing on State of Decay 3, after releasing nearly forty updates for State of Decay 2, which will receive one last content drop later this year.Semir OmerovicSEPTEMBER 5
Microsoft are seemingly set to re-release popular Transformers gamesActivision's Transformers games could be re-released soon as two titles have been rated by the Australian Classification Board.Semir OmerovicSEPTEMBER 3
Call of Duty: Warzone 2 and Black Ops 6 - New Omnidirectional movement explainedPrepare for a smooth movement experience in Call of Duty: Warzone 2 and Black Ops 6 with the new omnidirectional movement. Here's a brief overview of how Treyarch's new movement will work in Call of Duty: Warzone 2 and Black Ops 6.Tahmid ShihabAUGUST 28
Sea of Thieves reaches impressive sales milestone on PS5, selling over one million copiesSea of Thieves has sold over a million copies on the PlayStation 5 since its launch in April, according to a Windows Central report. The game has seen warm reception from players on PlayStation, with over 40 million players across all platforms since its launch.Belmin KopicAUGUST 23
Microsoft confirm bigger focus on PC gaming and Game Pass as Xbox hardware continues to declineMicrosoft CEO Satya Nadella and CFO Amy Hood have hinted at a bigger focus on PC Gaming and subscription business for Xbox moving forward.Semir OmerovicJULY 31
Xbox are working on unifying dashboard interface across Xbox, PC and handheld, it's claimedXbox might be working on a new universal dashboard that would unify the interface across their stores on PC, Xbox and Windows handhelds.Semir OmerovicJULY 29
Microsoft is considering to introduce a cheaper subscription tier to Xbox Game PassMicrosoft is considering introducing a new Game Pass tier exclusively for streaming games via Xbox Cloud Gaming. The new tier would be a cheaper option for players who don't need access to the Game Pass collection of games, but only streaming capabilities.Belmin KopicJULY 23
Microsoft are increasing the price of Xbox Game Pass and launching new tier without day one releasesMicrosoft are set to increase the price of their popular subscription service Xbox Game Pass in September 2024 and introduce a new "Standard" tier that won't have day-one releases.Semir OmerovicJULY 10
Palworld - How to Easily Defeat or Capture Blazamut RyuAre you trying to defeat or capture the strongest fire Pal in Palworld? Here's an in-depth guide on strategies to defeat Blazamut Ryu, the next Raid boss of the Palpagos Islands.Tahmid ShihabJULY 9
Palworld Sakurajima update: All new PalsPalworld Sakurajima update introduces a new island filled with new pals, bosses, resources and strongholds. With the new update, Pocket Pair has also added a brand new roster of Pals.Tahmid ShihabJULY 9
Activision Blizzard games are coming to Game Pass next month, starting with Crash Bandicoot N.Sane TrilogyMicrosoft will reportedly start adding Activsion Blizzard King games to Xbox Game Pass in August with Crash Bandicoot N'Sane Trilogy being the first drop out of many.Semir OmerovicJULY 3
There is no new Banjo Kazooie game in development at the moment, it's claimedAccording to reliable Xbox insider Jez Corden, there is no new Banjo Kazooie game in development, despite the rumours suggesting otherwise.Semir OmerovicJULY 3
Take a look at this stunning Unreal Engine 5 recreation of Banjo Kazooie's Spiral Mountain levelEnvironment Artist Alex Lessard spent three months working on recreating Banjo Kazooie's tutorial level in Toys For Bob style in Unreal Engine 5. The results are unsurprisingly stunning.Semir OmerovicJUNE 28
Palworld Sakurajima Update: All new Pal SkillsPalworld Sakurajima update introduces a new island filled with new Pals, bosses, resources and strongholds. With the new Pals, Pocket Pair has also added a new set of Pal skills.Tahmid ShihabJUNE 28
Everything new in Palworld's v0.3.1 updatePalworld Sakurajima update is finally out now. The new major update for Palworld brings in a truckload of new content, including a new island, Pals and more.Tahmid ShihabJUNE 28
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 will feature a 3D map of the worldThe game will feature 30 different biomes, a full 3D environment, procedurally generated vegetation, and dynamic seasons and weather conditions.Belmin KopicJUNE 24
Xbox announced its return to the Gamescom with the largest exhibition space to dateXbox will be the only console manufacturer at Gamescom 2024, with Blizzard Entertainment also featured. PlayStation and Nintendo will not be present, making Xbox the sole rescuer of the world's largest video game fair.Belmin KopicJUNE 21
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 will offer players 10 pilot career optionsMicrosoft Flight Simulator 2024 introduces ten flight careers, including Red Bull competitions, commercial flights, patient transport, search and rescue, VIP transport, helicopter transport, remote cargo ops, agricultural aviation, and aerial firefighting.Belmin KopicJUNE 20
PlayStation will not participate at the Gamescom event in AugustPlayStation will not participate in the German Gamescom for the fifth year in a row. Nintendo had already announced its absence, while Microsoft Xbox is expected to be present.Belmin KopicJUNE 20
How to play Starfield at 120 FPS on Xbox Series SBy using the set of correct mods, you will be able to run Starfield in 120 FPS on Xbox Series S. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to do it.Tahmid ShihabJUNE 20
State of Decay 3 is reportedly targeting 2025 release dateMicrosoft's open world zombie survival title could release sooner than expected if the development does not hit any major roadblocks. Semir OmerovicJUNE 18