Now that the Hades II early access period has started, opening up a more complete but still early build of the game, I’ve been fighting against the urge to gorge myself on it — and losing. To be fair, I have a weak spirit since I loved the first Hades, which introduced me to the … Read more
Hi everyone, Dom Matthews here, Studio Head at Ninja Theory. On May 21 we release Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II on Xbox Series X|S and on PC. It will be a proud moment for our team and those that have contributed to our development journey. Today, I’d like to celebrate the contribution of our mental health … Read more
Microsoft is launching a web-based Xbox mobile store first
Physical copies of Hi-Fi Rush are still on the cards following the closure of developer Tango Gameworks earlier this week.These physical copies of the rhythm-action game are coming from Limited Run Games, having first been announced back in February for both Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5.Following the shocking news that Microsoft was closing down … Read more
Microsoft’s decision to release some of its Xbox games on rival console the PlayStation 5 appears to be paying off, with Rare’s pirate adventure Sea of Thieves topping Sony’s sales chart.
“I 100% believe this is a board-level decision”.This week has been chaotic to say the least in the world of Xbox, with four studio closures and various other reports about the situation being shared earlier this week. We don’t have all the details on the exact reasons behind the closures just yet, so unsurprisingly we’re … Read more
The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim is a sprawling role-playing game that usually requires hundreds of hours of gameplay before players can reach Level 80 and fight the infamous Ebony Warrior, but one player has condensed all that down to less than 10 minutes. Here’s how he did it.
Xbox president Sarah Bond has responded to the recent studio cuts at Bethesda, describing the decision as “our commitment to make sure that the business is healthy for the long term”. Bond was interviewed at the Bloomberg Tech Summit yesterday, following the news earlier this week Microsoft has closed a number of Bethesda studios: Arkane … Read more
Is this the end for Infinite?We feel a bit like we’ve woken up in a strange alternate universe this week with everything going on, and this morning, 343 Industries isn’t helping us shake that feeling. The team has just dropped what feels like a launch trailer for Halo Infinite – two and a half years … Read more
Xbox president Sarah Bond has indicated Microsoft will launch 2024’s Call of Duty game straight into Game Pass.