Xbox Game Studios / Microsoft Gaming Latest news (14)

Adrian Piotrowski, 20 March 2021, 18:34

STALKER 2 will be one of the games that will be shown during Friday's Xbox Indie Showcase presentation. Yesterday, the game's developers detailed what specifically we can expect, while also apologizing for causing a small misunderstanding online.

Hubert Sledziewski, 18 March 2021, 20:48

Microsoft has announced the Xbox Indie Showcase, an event that will showcase over 100 indie games. There will also be trailers for several high-budget productions.

Adrian Werner, 18 March 2021, 12:13

Reports that Bethesda is 90% certain to show Starfield around this year's E3 have surfaced on the web. There are also chances for the game to be released later this year.

Michael Kulakowski, 17 March 2021, 20:33

In accordance with the announcements, on March 18, Xbox Game Pass subscribers on PC will receive access to the library of games offered by EA Play. In addition to dozens of EA games, players will also have additional attractions waiting for them.

Bart Swiatek, 17 March 2021, 17:29

According to VentureBeat journalist Jeff Grubb, new information about the Age of Empires series will appear in April. It is possible that it is about the release date of AoE4.

Agnes Adamus, 16 March 2021, 19:06

We've learned the games that will appear in Xbox Game Pass in the second half of March. Among them we will find Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire, Yakuza 6: The Song of Life, Outriders, Undertale, Nier: Automata and Empire of Sin.

Agnes Adamus, 15 March 2021, 18:51

The update for five Bethesda titles on Xbox Series X|S, announced on Saturday, will hit the players today. Thanks to it we will be able to play them in 60 FPS on Microsoft consoles.

Adrian Werner, 15 March 2021, 09:44

Forza Horizon 4 rises on Steam. Different editions of the game took two places in the list of Steam's biggest bestsellers. In addition, the title set an activity record among racing games.

Paul Musiolik, 13 March 2021, 16:29

Microsoft has announced the release of an update for TES V: Skyrim, Fallout 4, Fallout 76, Prey and Dishonored: Definitive Edition that will enable gaming at 60 fps on Xbox Series X|S.

Paul Musiolik, 12 March 2021, 16:22

The video game market is one of the few that has seen a lot of growth during the pandemic. Sales in 2020 were 19% higher than 2019, crossing the $50 billion threshold.

Adrian Werner, 12 March 2021, 15:09

Forza Horizon 4 is doing very well on Steam. Players complain about technical problems, but these did not prevent the gane from recording the second best debut among racing games.

Bart Swiatek, 12 March 2021, 11:54

Phil Spencer clarified the matter of exclusivity of future Bethesda Softworks games after the studio was acquired by Microsoft last year. These titles will come out exclusively on platforms where the Xbox Game Pass service is available.

Przemyslaw Dygas, 11 March 2021, 21:23

Today's conference of Microsoft and Bethesda did not reveal any information about new games. The announcements are expected in the summer.

Karol Laska, 11 March 2021, 20:35

Starting tomorrow, a total of 20 Bethesda games will be available on Xbox Game Pass. We're talking about franchises such as Doom, Wolfenstein and The Elder Scrolls.

Karol Laska, 09 March 2021, 21:16

From today, March 9, 2021, we can play one of the best rated racing games of recent years, Forza Horizon 4, on Steam.

Karol Laska, 09 March 2021, 21:15

The new version of the Microsoft Edge browser for Xbox consoles will enable us to use platforms originally intended for PC, such as Steam and Epic Games Store.

Milosz Szubert, 09 March 2021, 18:27

Phil Spencer, the head of the Xbox brand, announced that the process of Microsoft's acquisition of ZeniMax Media, the owner of Bethesda Softworks among others, has been officially completed. He also emphasized that some upcoming games from the catalog of the new entities of the Redmont giant will not be available on PlayStation.

Jacob Blazewicz, 04 March 2021, 11:50

We got to know the titles that are coming (or have already come) to Xbox Game Pass in March. This month the service will offer a lot for sports fans thanks to Football Manager 2021, but there will also be a treat for Star Wars fans.

Karol Laska, 02 March 2021, 18:52

Five games will soon disappear from the Xbox Game Pass. Among them is The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - one of the unquestionable hits currently available in the service.

Adrian Piotrowski, 01 March 2021, 16:22

Microsoft plans to expand its xCloud streaming platform. The first screenshot showing the game running in Full HD has appeared online.

Adrian Piotrowski, 24 February 2021, 16:19

Phil Spencer, the head of the Xbox brand, showed off the figurine of Ludens - Kojima Productions' mascot - placed on a shelf during his stream. This was enough to cause a sensation on the internet.

Bart Swiatek, 24 February 2021, 08:38

An image posted on Gears of War's Twitter account seems to indicate an imminent announcement of a remaster of the second installment of this iconic shooter series.

Adrian Werner, 23 February 2021, 12:14

Interesting speculations about Starfield appeared on the web. According to them, in March we will most likely see new materials from the game. It is also possible that the project will be released later this year.

Jacob Blazewicz, 17 February 2021, 20:34

Microsoft has revealed the first titles with support for the FPS Boost feature. It makes Far Cry 4, Watch Dogs 2 and a handful of other titles run much smoother on the Xbox Series X console than on XONE.

, 17 February 2021, 17:59

According to a recent report from Kotaku, the closure of studios developing games for Google Stadia could have been influenced by Microsoft's buying streak and recent acquisitions of ZeniMax Media and Bethesda Softworks.

Milosz Szubert, 16 February 2021, 16:57

Microsoft revealed a list of titles that will be added to Xbox Game Pass on PC and consoles by the end of this month. It includes such hits as Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire, Wreckfest, DiRT 5 and Elite Dangerous.

Bart Swiatek, 15 February 2021, 10:29

Polish company Techland has denied rumors of a possible takeover by Microsoft. The studio values its independence and does not intend to hand itself over to any publisher.

Adrian Werner, 13 February 2021, 17:27

Rumors suggest Microsoft's next acquisition could be Techland, the creators of Dying Light, Dead Island and Call of Juarez.

Adrian Piotrowski, 12 February 2021, 15:00

Analysts at Ampere Analysis say Microsoft's latest consoles failed to beat the Xbox One's score from seven years ago, while Sony equaled PlayStation 4's achievement. Nintendo, on the other hand, broke its own record.

Jacob Blazewicz, 12 February 2021, 11:20

Microsoft intends to create a new company - Vault. ZeniMax Media, the publisher recently purchased by the Redmond giant, will be incorporated into its structures, along with Bethesda Softworks. As it turns out, Vault will be absorbed by ZeniMax and after the merge the company will operate under Microsoft.

Milosz Szubert, 11 February 2021, 16:15

Minecraft has received a new snapshot, marked as 21w06a. It showcases a new method of generating caves, which will officially arrive in the game with the Caves & Cliffs update.

Adrian Werner, 10 February 2021, 10:19

More than 10 million people have already played Minecraft: Dungeons. As a thank you, players will receive free items in the next patch.

Adrian Piotrowski, 08 February 2021, 21:52

Forza Horizon 4 will hit Steam on March 9. It will be the first game from the popular racing game series to be available on this platform.

Adrian Piotrowski, 08 February 2021, 20:16

Developers from Ninja Theory have broken their silence and for the first time in over a year presented new promotional material from the upcoming Hellblade 2.

Adrian Piotrowski, 04 February 2021, 21:05

13 years ago, Microsoft canceled the release of a remastered edition of the iconic Bond game GoldenEye. This week, inquisitive internet users found a file with the nearly completed version of the game.

Adrian Piotrowski, 04 February 2021, 19:52

According to industry analyst Daniel Ahmad, Sony has a slight edge over Microsoft in the number of 9th-gen consoles shipped to stores.

Jacob Blazewicz, 04 February 2021, 12:58

Mojang AB released Snapshot 21w05a for Minecraft. The snapshot introduces more lush vegetation in caves, but there were also various improvements and fixes related to snow powder and sculk sensors, among other things.

Agnes Adamus, 02 February 2021, 18:53

We got to known the games that will be coming to Xbox Game Pass in the first half of February. Among them are Wolfenstein: Youngblood, Jurassic World Evolution, Final Fantasy XII and The Falconeer.

Paul Musiolik, 02 February 2021, 14:36

Microsoft is warning of availability issues for the Xbox Series X|S. Stock shortages could occur up to June this year.

Darius Matusiak, 01 February 2021, 18:04

The excellent realism and visuals of Flight Simulator 2020 were used for a good cause. American association of pilots and aircraft owners used Asobo's game to analyze a plane accident.

Adrian Werner, 29 January 2021, 14:13

Reports have surfaced that Microsoft will soon surprise us with another major acquisition on the level of last year's buyout of Bethesda Softworks.

Adrian Werner, 28 January 2021, 15:01

Microsoft boasts excellent financial results for the previous quarter. Of note is the significant revenue growth from the gaming division, driven by the launches of the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles.

Bart Swiatek, 27 January 2021, 14:52

Thanks to Microsoft's financial conference, we learned that over 18 million gamers have subscribed to the Xbox Game Pass service.

Milosz Szubert, 26 January 2021, 18:23

Lords of the West - the first major expansion for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - will be released today. It will add two new civilizations and three campaigns to the refreshed version of the iconic RTS from 2000.

Adrian Werner, 23 January 2021, 22:47

Microsoft has only just announced a price hike for its Xbox Live Gold service, and the company has already backed away from the decision. What's more, soon we won't need the subscription to play free-to-play online games anymore.

Jacob Blazewicz, 21 January 2021, 16:15

Mojang has released another preview of the Caves & Cliffs update for Minecraft. This time, players can light up their voxel world with the help of glowing lichens and squids.

Karol Laska, 19 January 2021, 20:03

At the end of January Xbox Game Pass will gain a number of new games. Among them we can find The Medium, Desperados III and three remastered Yakuza games.

Jacob Blazewicz, 18 January 2021, 23:07

Tomonobu Itagaki has started a new studio. The father of the Dead or Alive brand, also responsible for resurrecting the Ninja Gaiden series, is returning after a four-year hiatus and he wouldn't mind working with Microsoft again.

Paul Musiolik, 17 January 2021, 21:53

What games will be available on Xbox Series X|S in 2021? Microsoft boasted a list of titles that will be available exclusively on its console and PC.

Karol Laska, 07 January 2021, 20:19

If you thought AA batteries were a thing of the past, Microsoft's decision to include them in the controllers for new Xbox must have surprised you. The company's deal with Duracell is to blame for this state of affairs.