Amongst other concepts.id Software has faced significant challenges lately as layoffs persistently traverse Xbox Game Studios, culminating in 3,200 job eliminations. Half of the id Software crew was dismissed merely moments prior to the release of DOOM: The Dark Ages Revelations DLC. Not the acknowledgment they undoubtedly warranted.According to an article from GamesBeat…
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Thirty cheers for XPA! Hip-hip…I’m a delighted little fellow whenever I spot a fresh console acquisition suddenly pop up on the Xbox PC app due to its integration in the Xbox Play Anywhere framework, and just this week it seems we’ve been graced with another 30 games…
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Presenting your most recent collection of weekend giveaways*. Thursday has returned once more, and that means it’s time for a new selection of Xbox Free Play Day titles! There are three games to dive into this weekend, and we’re particularly excited that some of you will have the chance to experience the fantastic…
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A sudden shadow release. As you might have noticed, the Call of Duty: Black Ops and Black Ops 2 versions have unexpectedly launched on PS5 (and PS4) today, and there already appears to be an astonishing level of curiosity regarding both of them on the platform. It’s still very…
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Stable 60FPS on Xbox Series S. It has been a chaotic few days for the creators at id Software, presently facing the departure of half the studio due to Microsoft’s unexpected Xbox Reset. In the midst of the layoffs, the team launched Revelations, its initial significant DLC for DOOM: The Dark Ages yesterday…
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“Buckshot Roulette” has been an enormous success on Steam. How’s this for a shock Xbox Game Pass entry?! Although it wasn’t referenced during yesterday’s overview of forthcoming Game Pass games, Buckshot Roulette has debuted directly into the platform for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S…
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It’s that season once more! One of existence’s most wonderful offerings is hearing the crackling sound an accomplishment generates when you’re pursuing gamerscore. As we move into the latter part of 2026, Microsoft’s biannual limit on creators incorporating new achievements into their titles has been refreshed…
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Drawing similarities to The Witcher. The initial series of sneak peeks for The Blood of Dawnwalker is circulating, and it appears to be quite impressive. ‘Dawnwalker’ is crafted by Rebel Wolves, a somewhat new studio led by ex-CD Projekt Red developers. It is characterized as an open-world dark fantasy RPG in which you…
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Multiple endeavors reported to have been abandoned at Obsidian. A fresh article has emerged today regarding the prospects of Xbox studio Obsidian, with Bloomberg’s renowned reporter Jason Schreier asserting that the organization will concentrate on a new Fallout title moving ahead, rather than a continuation of Avowed. Schreier states that advancement on Avowed…
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July is set to be fantastic! Today, Microsoft has unveiled the upcoming official selection of Xbox Game Pass titles for July 2026, featuring 11 games that will be added to the service from July 9-21. Xbox is already gearing up for a significant month with Halo: Campaign Evolved arriving in late July…
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Xbox concluded that half the squad was considered ineffective”.DOOM: The Dark Ages Revelations, the initial significant DLC for the explosive shooter, debuts today on Xbox Series consoles (in addition to PC and PS5). It ought to have been a moment of commemoration for the team at id Software, an opportunity to bask in…
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Make it occur, Asha. The team at Toys for Bob is currently occupied with Spyro: A Realm Reborn for Xbox, which we definitely can’t anticipate enough. However, they’ve also expressed their eagerness to revive one of the most iconic Rare intellectual properties in history. Yes…
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For achieving the highest number of monthly engaged users. Amid widespread job cuts throughout most of Xbox, Microsoft has declared that Mojang and King will assume a more prominent role in its forthcoming strategies. In a detailed “resetting XBOX” article on Xbox…
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She asserts she understands it’s attainable. New Xbox leader Asha Sharma undoubtedly had much to convey in her announcement concerning the Xbox layoffs and studio exits yesterday, and one specific line from the conclusion has been sparking considerable conversation ever since. While emphasizing that the transformations occurring at Xbox are “about a larger…
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The announcement we were anxious about. We have been anticipating forever for Xbox to reveal what is occurring with the termination scenario, and it is now verified that 3,200 positions are being cut across fiscal year 27, with 1,600 of those happening today. Furthermore, Compulsion Games (We Happy Few…
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Following a significant surge of job eliminations. You’ve likely encountered the headlines already today – Xbox is terminating 3,200 staff members over the forthcoming year (with half of them departing right away), and a minimum of four studios will be exiting the brand as part of this.
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As a component of the significant Xbox overhaul. In her remarks about the reorganization at Xbox and the workforce reductions / studio exits earlier today, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma stated that funding was transitioning to “more crucial initiatives”…
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Let’s grasp a sense of how developments are evolving. So, you’ve likely come across the reports today that Xbox is cutting 3,200 positions and closing four studios in the process, resulting in all of those development groups being categorized under the “Xbox Game Studios” label at Microsoft.
As suggested by Asha Sharma earlier today. As you’ve likely noticed, Xbox has revealed 3,200 employment reductions as part of a significant reorganization initiative, with 1,600 of those reductions occurring today – including at well-known Xbox studios and publishers such as Obsidian, Activision, and Bethesda. Xbox leader Asha Sharma indeed validated this earlier…
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The latest inclusions to the tier since May. We haven’t remarked much on the least expensive Xbox Game Pass “Essential” tier since back in May when nine titles were incorporated into it in an unexpected update, but now an additional five have also silently entered in recent days. Four of the recent inclusions…
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The newest giveaways for XGP subscribers. The Xbox Game Pass Perks initiative is persistently introducing a variety of giveaways for Game Pass members throughout July 2026, encompassing titles such as EA Sports FC 26, Where Winds Meet, Rainbow Six Siege, and more. As we’ve indicated previously…
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COD: Vanguard? RV There Yet? Persona 5 Royal?We’re still anticipating Xbox Game Pass to truly elevate in July, so prior to arriving at that point, we believed we’d reflect on what turned out to be a rather active month in June, with several significant titles introduced to the service during that time.Some of…
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Not verified, but we believed we’d provide you with the alert. At the beginning of each month, we typically present you with a summary of games that are set to be removed in the upcoming weeks, but nothing is established for July at this point – although we’ve observed two games that are…
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Another fresh system update is supposedly accessible as well. As you might know, several Forza Horizon 6 gamers have faced challenges with corrupted or missing save data over the last month and a few days, and to Xbox’s merit, they’ve been exerting considerable effort to resolve the problem permanently. It was on June…
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Anything particular in mind? Welcome to the weekend! As per usual, there’s an abundance to explore on Xbox over the upcoming days, including some Free Play Days updates along with several Xbox Game Pass bonuses to kick off the month. Here’s what we’re engaging with on Xbox this weekend: Read the complete article…
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Including at least two additional Game Pass inclusions. Welcome to your Xbox games summary for July 6-10! We have some quite significant launches in the upcoming days, featuring Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced, DOOM: The Dark Ages – Revelations, and Wuthering Waves, while Xbox Game Pass is delighting us with Winds of Arcana:…
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Some initial forecasts! What titles are departing Xbox Game Pass in August 2026? At this moment, Microsoft hasn’t verified any details, but drawing from certain games that were incorporated into the service around this period last year, we can certainly formulate a couple of anticipations in advance. It’s clear that many Xbox players…
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It’s the Xbox 360 for our team. One of the major discussion topics this week has been Sony’s choice to end disc-based launches for PlayStation consoles starting January 2028, and we’re still anticipating news on whether Xbox will follow suit with Project Helix (although it seems a disc-to-digital initiative is being developed regardless).
But the package implies it necessitates a content download too. The major subject this week has revolved around PlayStation terminating support for physical discs by 2028, and Halo Studios has emphasized that Halo: Campaign Evolved will receive a disc upon its release this month. This was mentioned as part of a new Q&A…
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As a component of the Evercade / Blaze Entertainment platforms. We’ve been anticipating for quite a while for Xbox to provide us with something fresh concerning the Banjo-Kazooie intellectual property, and although that anticipation regrettably persists, Microsoft did subtly approve a unique new edition of the original game recently. The individuals over at…
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