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Microsoft's Xbox PC app update boots 60% faster, adds simpler navigation and cloud access, but CEO Asha Sharma says it still trails Steam.
French union says Microsoft delayed Marvel's Blade via a hiring freeze, then used fallout to justify closing Arkane Studios.
Microsoft offers buyouts to 60,000 staff amid Xbox cuts, office mandates, AI spending pressure, and boycott scrutiny.
Helen Chiang left Xbox chief operating officer role after three months amid Microsoft restructuring; reasons unclear, policy violations unverified.
Microsoft has secured a patent titled 'Contextually Aware Management of Interactive Software Application Access,' enabling players to earn extra game time by wa…
Microsoft has filed US patent 20260183672A1, 'Generative Narrative Game Experience With Player Feedback,' describing a generative AI system that watches players…
Microsoft has filed a patent for a machine learning system that analyzes gameplay context, video, audio, and game state data to determine the least disruptive m…
Microsoft's Xbox division is reportedly planning hundreds of additional layoffs and studio consolidation this week, following a brutal summer that saw roughly 3…
Xbox has cut 268 jobs in its second restructuring round this year, following July's 1,600 layoffs. Halo moves under Activision, which also takes charge of World…
Microsoft has assigned development of the next Halo game to Activision, the studio behind Call of Duty, as part of a new wave of Xbox layoffs affecting 268 empl…
Microsoft is moving to close Ninja Theory, the Cambridge-based studio behind the Hellblade series, after two separate sale agreements fell through. The proposed…
Xbox is reportedly preparing to cut hundreds of jobs this week, marking the second major round of layoffs at Microsoft's gaming division. The cuts follow recent…
At Gamescom 2026, Microsoft leaned into Xbox's early-2000s identity with a retro green-and-black booth, while Razer's Xbox 25th anniversary accessories drew att…
Microsoft announced a major Xbox restructuring: Halo moves under Activision, Ninja Theory is closing, and Obsidian, Rare, and Turn 10 are affected. Details on t…
