Investigation into Microsoft's acquisition of Activision heading to new phase
Sony continues to stir the pot.
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Riot partners with Microsoft to bring League of Legends and Valorant to Game Pass
The implications of bringing free-to-play games to a subscription service are far reaching. Ampere Analysis' Louise Shorthouse weighs in.
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Microsoft leadership accused of workplace misconduct
Current and former employees are frustrated with the company's "golden boy" executives, and also with CEO Satya Nadella for allegedly enabling them.
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Free-to-play games on Xbox may start featuring in-game ads
A new report from Business Insider suggests Microsoft is considering bringing advertisements to F2P titles.
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Xbox unveils ID@Azure, a cloud-based development platform for independent creators
ID@Azure gives devs access to Azure along with a robust Game Development Virtual Machine with programs such as Unreal Engine built in.
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Xbox announces women's mentorship initiative
The company is celebrating Women's History Month with the launch of a new program aimed at increasing gender equity in the games industry.
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Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion
It's the largest deal in the history of the games industry, and will no doubt have a monumental impact. GameDaily reached out to several analysts for input on what it means for the future of games.
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Xbox Cloud Gaming is now widely available
Microsoft stands to succeed thanks to Xbox's built-in user base and having watched the lackluster rollout of Stadia.
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Microsoft to exclude game developers from 100% profit plan for Windows 11
Retaining its current revenue split will help the company invest in the future of its gaming division.
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Xbox Game Pass highlights list of new integrated gaming features for Windows 11
Microsoft has officially announced the next version of Windows, and the update comes with a suite of gaming-focused elements.
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