Topic: microsoft acquisition
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GitHub Migrates to Microsoft Azure Cloud
GitHub is migrating its entire platform to Microsoft Azure over the next two years to address data center capacity constraints and scale for AI services like Copilot, marking a deeper integration with Microsoft. The migration is prioritized over new feature development, with teams delaying releas...
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Game Pass Cost Xbox $300 Million in Call of Duty Sales
Microsoft lost an estimated $300 million in Call of Duty sales last fiscal year due to the game's immediate availability on Xbox Game Pass, reducing direct purchases. Xbox Game Pass has not achieved the rapid growth Microsoft anticipated, leading to a 50% price increase for the Ultimate tier and ...
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Former Bethesda Boss: Everyone Thought Skyrim Would Lose to Call of Duty
Pete Hines reflected on Bethesda's confidence in their games, which allowed them to defy industry skepticism and achieve success with releases like Morrowind and Skyrim. Despite facing doubts, such as launching Skyrim close to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Bethesda's belief in their product led...
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Tim Schafer Confirms No More Sequels for Brütal Legend or Psychonauts
Double Fine Productions is launching the new puzzle adventure game *Keeper* in October 2025, while focusing on developing multiple original projects rather than sequels to past titles. The studio's shift toward fresh intellectual property follows the completion of *Psychonauts 2*, which was enhan...
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