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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

 

Former Blizzard President Criticizes Xbox’s Approach to Exclusives, Tells Them to “Stop Talking”

Mike Ybarra has called out Xbox for calling exclusives outdated and told them to look at Nintendo if they think that is the case.

Xbox Division Hits First Growth Target Since 2020, Driven by Publisher Strategy

Microsoft's gaming division, Xbox, has reported the first instance of growth since 2020, all thanks to the publisher-driven approach.

Microsoft Now Pushing For 30% Profit Margin On Xbox – Significantly Higher Than Industry Average

Microsoft has instructed its Xbox division to charge a profit margin of over 30% on its projects. This puts them way above the...

Microsoft Now Actively Watches Your Gameplay On PCs To Train Its Gaming Copilot

Microsoft's new Gaming Copilot AI apparently automatically sends screenshots of your gameplay to use that data for AI model training.

Microsoft Is Allegedly Working on Xbox Emulation For ROG Ally Handhelds

Microsoft is allegedly developing official Xbox 360 and other emulation for ROG Ally handhelds, as shared by a reliable insider.

Halo Studios Reportedly Launching A Live-Service Title ‘Like Fortnite’ Next Year

Halo Studios is launching a live-service multiplayer game next year reminiscent of Fortnite in 2026, as per a reliable insider.

Xbox President Reconfirms Next-Gen Console Plans, Denies Going Third-Party With Hardware

In a new interview, Xbox President Sarah Bond has reconfirmed plans for the next-gen Xbox amid rumors making its existence uncertain.

New Halo Games Are Using Generative AI In Every Aspect of Development, Reveals Leaker

As per a reliable Halo Insider, Generative AI is apparently "woven into every aspect" of the two upcoming Halo games.

Microsoft Buying Steam After Gabe Newell Would Be A Death Spiral, Says Saints Row Lead Dev

Saints Row design director Chris Stockman says that gamers should absolutely be concerned about Microsoft buying Steam after Gabe steps down.
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