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Microsoft Reportedly Shutting Down Hellblade Developer Ninja Theory, Several Other Xbox Studios
A week after Ninja Theory announced Senua, the next game in the Hellblade series, the studio is facing closure. Bloomberg reported Tuesday that the developer, alongside several other studios at Xbox, are at the risk of shutting down. Ninja Theory, Compulsion Games, and Double Fine are said to be in talks with Xbox to spin off.
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Microsoft Reportedly Considering Spinning Off Xbox, Accelerating Development of Fallout, The Elder Scrolls
Microsoft is reportedly weighing its options for restructuring the Xbox business amidst declining revenue and hardware sales. The company is said to be considering spinning off the gaming division or restructuring it as a wholly owned subsidiary. Xbox is reportedly also planning to invest more into its biggest franchises like Halo, Fallout, and The...
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Xbox Reportedly Planning Layoffs Next Month as CEO Asha Sharma Details Need to 'Reset' Business
Microsoft is reportedly planning a significant round of layoffs at Xbox as the division's new leadership implements a business reset. The layoffs will be implemented next month, a Bloomberg report said. Xbox chief Asha Sharma said in a memo that the company needed to face hard truths and overhaul its business across content, services, and hardware.
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Gears of War: E-Day, Clockwork Revolution Not 'One-Off', More Xbox Exclusives on Their Way
Microsoft announced that Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution would be Xbox console exclusives, but fans can expect more first-party Xbox titles to remain on the Xbox platform. The company's chief strategy officer has said that the exclusive announcements were not a "one-off" and Xbox users can expect a "reliable pipeline" of Xbox exclusive...
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Everything Announced at Xbox Games Showcase: Gears of War: E-Day, Senua, Persona 6 and More
The Xbox Games Showcase was packed with first- and third-party announcements, reveals, and updates. Major announcements from Sega include Persona 6 and the Crazy Taxi: World Tour. Microsoft confirmed that Gears of War: E-Day will launch on PC and Xbox Series S/X on October 6, 2026.
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Onimusha: Way of the Sword Launches September 25, Playable Demo and Pre-Orders Now Live
Capcom has announced the release date for Onimusha: Way of the Sword. The action-adventure title will release on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series S/X on September 25, 2026. A playable demo for the game is now live, too. Onimusha: Way of the Sword demo is out now on Steam, Epic Games Store, PS5, and Xbox Series S/X.
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Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20 With Larger 7.4-Inch OLED Display Unveiled at Computex 2026
Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20 bundle was launched on Monday during the Computex 2026. The console boasts a “translucent black chassis” and gold design graphics, with a golden backlight for the light and right joysticks. Inside the box, the tech giant will include the Asus ROG XReal R1 Edition 20 AR smartglasses, along with the Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20 c...
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Xbox Delays Fable to February 2027 to Give It a Window 'All to Itself', Avoid Clash With GTA 6
Xbox has delayed Fable to February 2027 to better manage its portfolio of upcoming releases and give the RPG its own dedicated window. The game has also been pushed back to presumably avoid clashing with the year's biggest launch, Grand Theft Auto 6.
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Infinity Ward Working on Next Call of Duty, Says It's Making 'Definitive Modern Warfare' Title
The next Call of Duty game will be the "definitive Modern Warfare" title, developer Infinity Ward has said. The studio said it had started a "new chapter" with two new studio heads and teased the next Call of Duty game, which is rumoured to be Modern Warfare 4.
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Xbox Launches Player Voice Feedback Portal, Fans Say Bring Back Xbox Exclusives
Xbox has launched a Player Voice portal for user feedback, and the most voted request on the portal demands the return of exlusives. One user's feedback says Xbox must return to releasing exlusive games on its console. Since 2024, Xbox has released its first party games on PS5.
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Forza Horizon 6 Is the Most Played Early Access Title in Series History, Says Xbox
Forza Horizon 6 is an early access hit. Xbox CEO Asha Sharma announced that the open-world racing title had become the most played early access title in series history. Forza Horizon 6 early access began May 15, but the game will fully launch on May 19.
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Amazon Great Summer Sale 2026: Best Deals on Gaming Peripherals
The Amazon Great Summer Sale brings discounts across multiple product categories, including gaming accessories and peripherals. So, whether you are planning to upgrade your gaming setup or replace ageing accessories, the ongoing sale offers deals on gaming controllers, keyboards, mice, headsets, and more. The e-commerce giant has rolled out discoun...
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Forza Horizon 6 Launch: Release Timings, Price, Ratings and Everything You Need to Know
Forza Horizon 6 launch is upon us. Ahead of release, Playground Games has revealed global release timings for the game. Forza Horizon 6 reviews are out, too. The open world racing title is now the highest-rated game of the year so far. Forza Horizon 6 is available on Xbox Series S/X, PC, and Game Pass.
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Discord Launches Nitro Rewards With Xbox Game Pass Integration, Discounts on Gaming Peripherals
Discord on Monday announced a new benefits programme called Nitro Rewards. It bundles several gaming-related perks, including the recently teased inclusion of Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass. There are also discounts on gaming accessories from brands like Logitech and additional ways to earn in-app rewards in the form of Orbs for subscribers. Discord ...
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Microsoft Says It Will Share More on Project Helix, the Next-Gen Xbox Console, Later This Year
Microsoft hosted a Game Dev Update show on Thursday, where it recapped the highlights about the platform and its plans for the next generation of Xbox. The company confirmed that it will share more details about Project Helix later this year. Project Helix will play both console and PC games and is promised to be a major technical leap over Xbox Se...
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Microsoft Reportedly Shutting Down Hellblade Developer Ninja Theory, Several Other Xbox Studios
A week after Ninja Theory announced Senua, the next game in the Hellblade series, the studio is facing closure. Bloomberg reported Tuesday that the developer, alongside several other studios at Xbox, are at the risk of shutting down. Ninja Theory, Compulsion Games, and Double Fine are said to be in talks with Xbox to spin off.
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Microsoft Reportedly Considering Spinning Off Xbox, Accelerating Development of Fallout, The Elder Scrolls
Microsoft is reportedly weighing its options for restructuring the Xbox business amidst declining revenue and hardware sales. The company is said to be considering spinning off the gaming division or restructuring it as a wholly owned subsidiary. Xbox is reportedly also planning to invest more into its biggest franchises like Halo, Fallout, and The...
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Xbox Reportedly Planning Layoffs Next Month as CEO Asha Sharma Details Need to 'Reset' Business
Microsoft is reportedly planning a significant round of layoffs at Xbox as the division's new leadership implements a business reset. The layoffs will be implemented next month, a Bloomberg report said. Xbox chief Asha Sharma said in a memo that the company needed to face hard truths and overhaul its business across content, services, and hardware.
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Gears of War: E-Day, Clockwork Revolution Not 'One-Off', More Xbox Exclusives on Their Way
Microsoft announced that Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution would be Xbox console exclusives, but fans can expect more first-party Xbox titles to remain on the Xbox platform. The company's chief strategy officer has said that the exclusive announcements were not a "one-off" and Xbox users can expect a "reliable pipeline" of Xbox exclusive...
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Everything Announced at Xbox Games Showcase: Gears of War: E-Day, Senua, Persona 6 and More
The Xbox Games Showcase was packed with first- and third-party announcements, reveals, and updates. Major announcements from Sega include Persona 6 and the Crazy Taxi: World Tour. Microsoft confirmed that Gears of War: E-Day will launch on PC and Xbox Series S/X on October 6, 2026.
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Onimusha: Way of the Sword Launches September 25, Playable Demo and Pre-Orders Now Live
Capcom has announced the release date for Onimusha: Way of the Sword. The action-adventure title will release on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series S/X on September 25, 2026. A playable demo for the game is now live, too. Onimusha: Way of the Sword demo is out now on Steam, Epic Games Store, PS5, and Xbox Series S/X.
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Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20 With Larger 7.4-Inch OLED Display Unveiled at Computex 2026
Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20 bundle was launched on Monday during the Computex 2026. The console boasts a “translucent black chassis” and gold design graphics, with a golden backlight for the light and right joysticks. Inside the box, the tech giant will include the Asus ROG XReal R1 Edition 20 AR smartglasses, along with the Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20 c...
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Xbox Delays Fable to February 2027 to Give It a Window 'All to Itself', Avoid Clash With GTA 6
Xbox has delayed Fable to February 2027 to better manage its portfolio of upcoming releases and give the RPG its own dedicated window. The game has also been pushed back to presumably avoid clashing with the year's biggest launch, Grand Theft Auto 6.
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Infinity Ward Working on Next Call of Duty, Says It's Making 'Definitive Modern Warfare' Title
The next Call of Duty game will be the "definitive Modern Warfare" title, developer Infinity Ward has said. The studio said it had started a "new chapter" with two new studio heads and teased the next Call of Duty game, which is rumoured to be Modern Warfare 4.
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Xbox Launches Player Voice Feedback Portal, Fans Say Bring Back Xbox Exclusives
Xbox has launched a Player Voice portal for user feedback, and the most voted request on the portal demands the return of exlusives. One user's feedback says Xbox must return to releasing exlusive games on its console. Since 2024, Xbox has released its first party games on PS5.
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Forza Horizon 6 Is the Most Played Early Access Title in Series History, Says Xbox
Forza Horizon 6 is an early access hit. Xbox CEO Asha Sharma announced that the open-world racing title had become the most played early access title in series history. Forza Horizon 6 early access began May 15, but the game will fully launch on May 19.
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Amazon Great Summer Sale 2026: Best Deals on Gaming Peripherals
The Amazon Great Summer Sale brings discounts across multiple product categories, including gaming accessories and peripherals. So, whether you are planning to upgrade your gaming setup or replace ageing accessories, the ongoing sale offers deals on gaming controllers, keyboards, mice, headsets, and more. The e-commerce giant has rolled out discoun...
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Forza Horizon 6 Launch: Release Timings, Price, Ratings and Everything You Need to Know
Forza Horizon 6 launch is upon us. Ahead of release, Playground Games has revealed global release timings for the game. Forza Horizon 6 reviews are out, too. The open world racing title is now the highest-rated game of the year so far. Forza Horizon 6 is available on Xbox Series S/X, PC, and Game Pass.
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Discord Launches Nitro Rewards With Xbox Game Pass Integration, Discounts on Gaming Peripherals
Discord on Monday announced a new benefits programme called Nitro Rewards. It bundles several gaming-related perks, including the recently teased inclusion of Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass. There are also discounts on gaming accessories from brands like Logitech and additional ways to earn in-app rewards in the form of Orbs for subscribers. Discord ...
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Microsoft Says It Will Share More on Project Helix, the Next-Gen Xbox Console, Later This Year
Microsoft hosted a Game Dev Update show on Thursday, where it recapped the highlights about the platform and its plans for the next generation of Xbox. The company confirmed that it will share more details about Project Helix later this year. Project Helix will play both console and PC games and is promised to be a major technical leap over Xbox Se...
