Xbox Game Studios / Microsoft Gaming Latest news (3)

Kamil Kleszyk, 18 October 2023, 05:32

Xbox chief Phil Spencer revealed that Microsoft is not against resurrecting Activision's iconic brands, to which the developers at Nightdive were quick to respond.

Maciej Gaffke, 18 October 2023, 02:06

The head of Xbox argues that Call of Duty will not be an exclusive title for the Xbox console. The popular shooter is to be available on all platforms, including Nintendo.

Adrian Werner, 18 October 2023, 01:41

The head of Microsoft's Xbox division, Phil Spencer, has cooled hopes that Activision Blizzard games will soon be added to the Game Pass offering.

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 16 October 2023, 11:11

Apparently, a new DLC for Age of Empires 2 is coming. Microsoft's store leaked the DLC's page, revealing with its title, description and price.

Jacob Blazewicz, 13 October 2023, 06:39

Microsoft did it: Activision Blizzard has officially become part of Xbox Game Studios, and with it such IPs as Diablo, Warcraft and Call of Duty.

Maciej Gaffke, 13 October 2023, 03:02

Players on Steam have not received the latest installment of Forza Motorsport very well. The game received many negative reviews and is not very popular.

Adrian Werner, 13 October 2023, 02:27

Britain's CMA has agreed to Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The deal should be finalized in the coming days.

Kamil Kleszyk, 10 October 2023, 12:27

Starting today, all interested racing game lovers can start battling it out on the tracks in the long-awaited Forza Motorsport from Turn 10 Studios.

Adrian Werner, 08 October 2023, 13:23

Redfall received a new update that, among other things, improved gameplay and finally added a 60 fps option on consoles. However, the game is already in such bad shape that these anticipated changes are unlikely to save it.

Christian Pieniazek, 29 September 2023, 12:50

Mojang Studios boasted the result achieved by Minecraft: Dungeons. In addition, the devs admitted that support for this project has come to an end.

Maciej Gaffke, 26 September 2023, 14:09

From the emails of the head of Xbox you can learn a lot about big game publishers. According to Phil Spencer, they prefer to bet primarily on well-known and proven brands.

Jacob Blazewicz, 21 September 2023, 13:24

Game Pass is the apple of Microsoft's eye, and the company may even abandon the game industry if the service fails to meet the company's expectations. At least that's what Phil Spencer has assured.

Adrian Werner, 20 September 2023, 13:18

Phil Spencer referred to recent leaks, which have given us insight into many of Microsoft's plans for Xbox consoles and games.

Marcin Przala, 20 September 2023, 11:55

Court documents revealing Microsoft's estimates of the costs associated with high-profile Game Pass launches have hit the web. The released list is surprising.

Adam Celarek, 20 September 2023, 10:18

A very interesting internal email sent by Phil Spencer has leaked online. The Xbox CEO's message shows how difficult the company's situation was in the first quarter of last year.

Jan Kopacz, 19 September 2023, 14:47

State of Decay 2 continues to evolve. A new update has added dynamic events known as Curveballs to the game world.

Adrian Werner, 19 September 2023, 11:03

Documents with Betheda's upcoming publishing plans have been leaked. They list Dishonored 3, Ghostwire Tokyo 2, remasters of Fallout 4 and Oblivion, and Doom Year Zero, among others.

Adam Celarek, 19 September 2023, 10:29

The future of The Elder Scrolls series on Sony consoles has become uncertain. The latest indications strongly suggest that it will be tied exclusively to Microsoft platforms.

Adrian Werner, 12 September 2023, 14:04

Turn 10 has revealed details of the various graphics modes available in the console versions of Forza Motorsport.

Adrian Werner, 11 September 2023, 09:36

Starfield is achieving impressive activity results on Steam, although due to its availability in Game Pass, the game never had a chance to beat the record achieved by Baldur's Gate 3.

Jacob Blazewicz, 07 September 2023, 14:23

Starfield is doing very well on Steam and Xbox Series X/S. At the hottest moment, there were more than one million players in the game.

Maciej Gaffke, 31 August 2023, 13:35

Religion will be one of the most important elements in the upcoming Starfield. The game's lead designer confessed that the help of a former screenwriter, a Jesuit who is currently training to be a priest, was enlisted.

Jacob Blazewicz, 31 August 2023, 12:53

Something has moved on The Elder Scrolls VI, but it's Starfield that will continue to be the apple of Bethesda's eye. Tamriel fans need to be patient.

Maciej Gaffke, 28 August 2023, 13:25

According to Tom Henderson's sources, the upcoming Starfield will have very few bugs on release day. This coincides with the earlier words of Matt Booty, head of Xbox Game Studios.

Adrian Werner, 24 August 2023, 14:29

A major expansion, The Sultans Ascend, for the historical RTS Age of Empires IV, was announced during gamescom.

Michal Ciezadlik, 23 August 2023, 14:29

The next edition of the gamescom trade fair has kicked off. See what Xbox has prepared for the European event.

Hubert Sledziewski, 22 August 2023, 20:38

During gamescom Opening Night Live 2023, Microsoft surprised gamers by releasing a console version of Age of Empires IV.

Jacob Blazewicz, 15 August 2023, 14:16

Nearly three centuries - that's how much Starfield's timeline covers, revealing the events preceding the story of Bethesda's new RPG.

Marcin Przala, 10 August 2023, 14:12

The head of Obsidian revealed that Avowed was originally intended to be a co-op game. However, the developers came to their senses in time and eventually settled on a single-player story.

Adrian Werner, 10 August 2023, 12:12

Credible rumors have surfaced online, according to which a refreshed version of Quake 2 will be announced in a week.

Maciej Gaffke, 07 August 2023, 12:17

The developers of Killer Instinct have announced that they will provide an update for Xbox Series X/S consoles to mark the game's 10th anniversary. For now, it has not been revealed when players will receive the new update.

Kamil Kleszyk, 02 August 2023, 17:10

The August gamescom fair promises to be really interesting. There will be a lot of goodies from Microsoft for event attendees, the company bringing playable versions of Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty and STALKER 2 to Cologne, among other things.

Hubert Sledziewski, 01 August 2023, 16:09

In the first half of August, Xbox Game Pass will gains some games with the loss of four. However, given that the latter group includes Death Stranding and Total War: Warhammer 3, gamers don't have many reasons to be happy.

Hubert Sledziewski, 31 July 2023, 13:49

Historical 4X strategy game Ara: History Untold, hailed as a rival to Civilization 6, has suffered a delay.

Adrian Werner, 23 July 2023, 20:18

Microsoft Flight Simulator will soon receive an update that will improve a number of Central and Eastern European countries.

Jan Kopacz, 18 July 2023, 16:30

The recent Xbox Games Showcase turned out to be a record-breaker in terms of viewership. Much of the credit for this goes to Starfield.

Jacob Blazewicz, 18 July 2023, 13:21

Halo has reportedly been given one last chance by Microsoft to succeed in the face of Halo Infinite's poor performance.

Adrian Werner, 17 July 2023, 12:47

Microsoft and Sony have signed a deal that guarantees the release of Call of Duty game on PlayStation consoles for the next ten years.

Kamil Kleszyk, 16 July 2023, 23:53

One of the leading figures and father of much of Xbox's success, Larry „Major Nelson” Hryb, has decided to part ways with the American corporation after 20 years of service.

Adrian Werner, 12 July 2023, 14:44

Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard is a huge deal that has the potential to change a lot in the gaming market. The number of developers working on games for the former company will triple as a result.

Kamil Kleszyk, 06 July 2023, 15:36

The team of modders working on a redesign of Fallout: New Vegas will put a sizable arsenal of energy weapons in the hands of Fallout 4 players.

Christian Pieniazek, 05 July 2023, 15:16

This year's gamescom trade show will take place just before the release of Starfield. Microsoft and Bethesda couldn't pass up such an opportunity to remind gamers about their potential hit.

Maciej Gaffke, 05 July 2023, 14:31

Halo Infinite launched a year and a half ago. Since then, the game has lost almost all of its players on Steam, which is certainly not a good sign for the brand's future.

Adrian Werner, 04 July 2023, 13:55

Todd Howard talked about the technical layer of Starfield and assured that, despite 30 fps on consoles, the game plays just fine.

Adrian Werner, 27 June 2023, 11:30

Thanks to court documents, we learned the list of studios that Microsoft wanted to acquire. It included teams such as Bungie, Bohemia Interactive, IO Interactive and 11 bit studios. Publishers such as Sega and Paradox Interactive were also considered for buyout.

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 26 June 2023, 15:04

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 will not be a video game with typical missions. The developers shared information about the game at the FlightSimExpo show.

Adrian Werner, 26 June 2023, 13:27

Credible reports have surfaced online about the Indiana Jones game from the creators of Wolfenstein: The New Order.

Kamil Kleszyk, 26 June 2023, 00:17

Xbox boss Phil Spencer made a promise to the court that Call of Duty would continue to be released on Sony's consoles. However, the way he worded his pledge may be questionable.

Adrian Werner, 25 June 2023, 22:36

During a hearing in the US, Microsoft's Phil Spencer said that the company acquired Bethesda Softworks (and ZeniMax Media as a whole), among other things, because it was concerned that Sony would buy temporary exclusivity on Starfield.

Kamil Kleszyk, 23 June 2023, 12:41

The original agreement between Disney and Bethesda's parent company ZeniMax was that the new Indiana Jones game was to come to various platforms, including the PlayStation 5 console. Unfortunately, plans have changed.