Xbox Game Studios

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Minecraft Dungeons 2 Arrives This Year

"Minecraft Dungeons 2", a direct sequel to the 2020 game, is officially launching later this year across all major platforms…

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Entertainment

Avowed: An Overlooked Double-A Gem That’s a Must-Play on PS5

Avowed is a focused, joyful double-A RPG that delivers pure adventure without the bloat of blockbuster titles, now enhanced on…

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Xbox’s Towerborne Ditches Free-to-Play for Paid Model

Towerborne is shifting from a free-to-play to a paid model, offering a complete, offline-playable game at launch for a one-time…

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Entertainment

Top Xbox Games of 2025: Metacritic’s Highest-Rated Picks

2025 was a strong year for Xbox, featuring a consistent stream of high-quality releases on console and PC, even as…

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Entertainment

Top-Rated PS5 Games of 2025: Metacritic’s Best Picks

The PlayStation 5 maintained strong sales in 2025, matching the PS4's pace despite a price increase, supported by a diverse…

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Entertainment

Top Xbox Game Pass Games to Play in 2025

Xbox Game Pass in 2025 offered a compelling library, highlighted by standout independent games and a diverse range of experiences…

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Xbox’s Legendary RPG Gets Major Update With New Game Mode

A major update for *Pillars of Eternity* introduces a turn-based combat mode nearly a decade after its original launch, now…

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Ex-Microsoft Attorney: How to Handle Trump’s Halo IP Use

Microsoft faces controversy after U.S. government accounts used Halo intellectual property in political posts, but remains silent to protect its…

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The Outer Worlds 2’s Satire Faces a Microsoft Problem

The Outer Worlds 2 is set in a corporate dystopia where a powerful merged entity, Auntie’s Choice, exploits its workforce…

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Microsoft Forced to Deny Next Xbox Cancellation Rumors

Microsoft has officially denied rumors of canceling its next-generation Xbox console, reaffirming its commitment to developing future first-party hardware and…

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Entertainment

Minecraft’s New Mounts of Mayhem Update Revealed

The upcoming Mounts of Mayhem update, set for Holiday 2025, introduces underwater exploration with a new tameable mount called The…

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Automotive

Forza Horizon 6’s Quest for Authentic Japanese Culture

Forza Horizon 6 will be set in Japan, a highly requested location, with developers focusing on deep authenticity by involving…

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Entertainment

Ninja Gaiden 4 Devs Promise Tools to Help Newcomers Improve

Ninja Gaiden 4 introduces accessibility features like Hero Mode, allowing players to customize assists such as Auto Guard and Auto…

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Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft shares $500M AI savings after 9,000 job cuts

Microsoft saved over $500 million through AI implementation, particularly in call center optimizations, while simultaneously reducing its workforce by over…

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CWA Slams Microsoft Layoffs Amid Record Profits: ‘Corporate Greed’

Microsoft's layoffs of nearly 9,000 jobs, particularly in Xbox Game Studios, sparked backlash due to the company's record revenue and…

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Elder Scrolls Online Dev Cancels Secret MMO, Studio Head Exits Amid Microsoft Layoffs

ZeniMax Online Studios cancels an unannounced MMO project and sees longtime leader Matt Firor step down amid Microsoft layoffs, marking…

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Perfect Dark Reboot Canceled as Xbox Studio Shuts Down

The Perfect Dark reboot has been officially canceled, and its developer, The Initiative, was shut down as part of Microsoft's…

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