Xbox Game Studios boss Matt Booty notes that Xbox Game Pass is freeing up developers to focus on their own creativity.
Published
, by
James Brightman
This year's big Xbox celebration, held in London, isn't as bold as last year's plethora of studio acquisitions, but we're finally seeing some fruit on the vine for incoming Xbox first-party games from Obsidian and Rare.
Published
, by
Amanda Farough
Just in time for the holiday season, Microsoft is bringing Xbox All Access back to the market. Originally introduced in 2018, the program splits the cost of an Xbox console, Game Pass, and Xbox Live over two years of monthly payments.
Published
, by
Sarah LeBoeuf
Microsoft has reported that total gaming revenue fell 7% as fewer people purchased Xbox consoles.
Published
, by
James Brightman
Ybarra was a CVP in charge of Xbox Live, Xbox Game Pass, and Mixer. He has not yet announced where he'll be going next or what he'll be doing. [Update: Ybarra will be joining Blizzard as Executive Vice President and General Manager.]
Published
, by
Amanda Farough
The Coalition sets new records for latest installment in popular franchise, but underlying success may well be Xbox Game Pass.
Published
, by
Johnny Cullen
Minecraft is still one of the world's biggest games. DFC talks to us about its staying power and what Microsoft can do to keep it relevant moving forward.
Published
, by
Sam Desatoff
The Coalition makes its mark on the Gears franchise, breaking out once and for all from Epic's shadow.
Published
, by
Mike Futter
The company stresses to GameDaily that the handling of this data is being "held to the highest privacy standards in the law." We chatted with two attorneys.
Published
, by
James Brightman
[UPDATE: MS clarifies] Matt Booty, Head of Microsoft Studios, says it's all about what makes sense for a particular franchise. We chat with analysts about the evolving Xbox software strategy. (Image: VentureBeat)
Published
, by
James Brightman
