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Microsoft is an American tech giant headquartered in Redmond, Washington. The company is best known for its software products across home computers, and its biggest venture into the gaming industry began in 2001 with the release of Xbox.

This home console was made available to the market one year after the PlayStation 2, competing against Sony and Nintendo. Since then, Microsoft has become a major part of the gaming industry, having released the Xbox Series S|X in 2020 and leading innovations like the popular subscription service, Xbox Game Pass.

 For everything Xbox, Game Pass, and Microsoft, continue reading the latest news & articles below.

  • Founded: April 1975
  • CEO: Satya Nadella

 

Xbox Could Add A ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Feature For Its Games & Hardware, Backend Update Reveals

Xbox is reportedly working on a feature that will let you buy games and pay for them later. You could pay in multiple flexible installments.

Satya Nadella Says YouTube Earns More From Xbox Than Microsoft Does

Satya Nadella says that Xbox needs to be sustainable moving forward, joking that even YouTube earns more from the brand than Microsoft.

Microsoft Reportedly Considering Xbox Spin-Off as Standalone Company

Microsoft is reportedly considering wholly restructuring Xbox so it can release games in core franchises faster moving forward.

Microsoft Expands Advanced Shader Delivery, Up To 95% Faster Load Times In Forza Horizon 6

With Advanced Shader Delivery, AMD Radeon users can enjoy significantly faster load times in supported games.

Gears of War: E-Day Reportedly Cost $400+ Million, Even PS5 Launch Might Not Have Recouped Budget

An insider reveals that Gears of War: E-Day had a budget upwards of 400 million, making it incredibly hard for the prequel to recoup costs.

Xbox Confirms Project Helix Storage Costs Will Be 5x Higher In 2027 Than In 2025

The CEO of Xbox has confirmed that the Project Helix storage costs will be 5 times higher in 2027 compared to 2025.

Xbox Has Greenlit A New Crash Bandicoot Entry Following Spyro Revival, Says Insider

The notable leaker behind the Spyro the Dragon game now claims that Xbox has also greenlit a new Crash Bandicoot game behind the scenes.

Xbox Game Pass Lost ‘Millions of Subscribers’ After Last Year’s 50% Price Hike, Admits Executive

Xbox's CSO Matthew Ball claimed in an interview that its Game Pass service shed millions of subscribers after last year's massive layoffs.

Forza Horizon 6 Tops Steam Racing Charts, Still Gets Review-Bombed By Chinese Players

Forza Horizon 6 is the best-rated game to launch this year so far, but it is still facing backlash from Chinese players for various reasons.
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