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Two months after Xbox CEO Asha Sharma called Compulsion's Peabody Award 'a well-deserved recognition for storytelling that truly matters,' the studio is reportedly being shut down.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella dropped a brutal admission during a live podcast event: YouTube is making more money off Xbox games than Microsoft is.
EA has formalised its in-game advertising push with a new platform called EA Advertising, and one of its launch partners already has a custom stadium, mascot, and playable team experience in College Football 26.
Craig Duncan and Louise O'Connor are both out at Xbox Game Studios, just days after Asha Sharma's internal letter outlined an aggressive reset of the entire Xbox division.
A 40-year-old sealed copy of Super Mario Bros. Just sold for $3 million at Heritage Auctions, doubling the previous record. The difference between this and a garage sale find? A tiny gloss sticker.
The UK government's sweeping social media ban for under-16s doesn't stop at TikTok and Instagram. It explicitly targets stranger communication and livestreaming in online games, and nobody seems sure how it'll actually work.
Takashi Iizuka draws a direct line between Disney's expensive box office disappointments and the AAA game industry's ballooning budgets, arguing both should be learning from smaller, scrappier creators.
Art the Clown, horror cinema's most gleefully sadistic villain, is joining Dead by Daylight's roster this November. He might be the most uncomfortable addition the game has ever made.
Behaviour Interactive's 10th anniversary stream revealed a Year 11 lineup so tonally wild it spans Art the Clown ripping through survivors and Scooby-Doo characters showing up in The Fog.
Capcom is finally removing the progression-skipping microtransactions that dogged Dragon's Dogma 2 from day one, two years after players made their feelings clear.
Xbox's new CEO wants Bethesda's biggest franchises moving faster. Eight years after that teaser, Elder Scrolls 6 might actually be a priority now.
After nearly a decade steering the FF7 Remake trilogy, Naoki Hamaguchi thinks someone else at Square Enix should tackle FF6.
Microsoft's gaming division has lost nearly half a billion in annual revenue over five years. Now Xbox is rushing its biggest franchises to market while the company quietly considers whether to spin off or sell the whole operation.
A hidden description on Nintendo's official site describes the Ocarina of Time remake as featuring "timeless gameplay," strongly hinting the classic structure stays intact.
Kingdom Hearts 4's trailer is full of characters from Union X Dark Road, a mobile game that no longer exists. Square Enix still hasn't offered any way to experience its story.
Meccha Chameleon, a $5 hide-and-seek game where you paint yourself to blend into the environment, has already crossed one million sales and climbed to second on Steam's global top sellers list.
Dying Light 2's Breach update was supposed to be about modding and UGC. Instead, Techland's decision to gut the prologue and remove Spike has tanked the game's Steam reviews to Mixed.
Silent Hill: Townfall replaces occult puzzle logic with a prepaid electricity card you top up at the local newsagent. It's the most mundane horror game puzzle ever designed, and it's already splitting opinion.
Ubisoft's latest deep dive into Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced confirms that the remake's tailing missions won't instantly fail you for being spotted, alongside new Blackbeard missions and rebuilt quest design.
Capcom's Onimusha: Way of the Sword will cap at 30fps on Switch 2 while PS5, Xbox, and PC target 60fps. A variable mode pushes it to 40fps, but the gap is hard to ignore.
Capcom's Resident Evil Veronica didn't just win Summer Game Fest, it lapped the field, pulling 803,000 Steam wishlists and outpacing the next closest reveal by over 300,000.
One of Xbox's signature convenience features may be the culprit behind Forza Horizon 6's devastating save wipe bug, and Playground Games is scrambling to push fixes across all platforms.
The September 24 release date shown during the Xbox Games Showcase was already dead by the time it aired. One More Level knew it was moving Valor Mortis to October 13 before the showcase even started.
Campaign early access quietly disappeared from Call of Duty after Modern Warfare 3's single-player scored a 4/10. Now MW4 is betting it can revive the perk.