“Not enough?”.It’s no secret that Xbox fans seem most baffled about Tango Gameworks in regards to this week’s studio shutdowns, with the community not taking the news particularly well when it dropped on Tuesday. Xbox fans aren’t the only ones questioning why the developer has been shuttered though – the team’s Game Project Manager has … Read more
Xbox president Sarah Bond has responded to questions about Microsoft’s decision to shut a number of much-loved studios this week, insisting it was about ensuring the Xbox business remains healthy for the long-term during what she called “this moment of transition.”
It’s only on PS5, PC and Switch for now.We’ll be honest, when our friends over at Nintendo Life started raving this week about how incredible the new metroidvania “Animal Well” is, we had to stop and question whether we’d somehow overlooked this brand-new release.And yes, we did overlook it – but for one good reason. … Read more
The Xbox maker acquired Candy Crush developer King as part of the Activision Blizzard deal
“We look at a whole variety of factors”, Sarah Bond says
A recent report suggested Call of Duty could be excluded.Following a recent report claiming Xbox was considering not including new Call of Duty releases on Game Pass, it seems Microsoft’s gaming division remains committed to “day one” releases.Xbox president Sarah Bond has mentioned at the Bloomberg Technology Summit this week how “day one” releases are … Read more
“It’s hard when you have to make decisions like that”.It’s been another rough week for the video game industry, with Microsoft shutting down four Xbox studios. One closure in particular though that’s created a lot of confusion and even some outrage is Tango Gameworks – the same team behind the award-winning and critically acclaimed title … Read more
“It’s hard when you have to make decisions like that”.It’s been another rough week for the video game industry, with Microsoft shutting down four Xbox studios. One closure in particular though that’s created a lot of confusion (and even some outrage) is Tango Gameworks – the same team behind the award-winning and critically acclaimed title … Read more
Expect games like Candy Crush and Minecraft.For some time now Microsoft has been planning to launch its very own Xbox mobile store in hope of shifting consumers away from Google and Apple’s stores. It seems in a new interview at Bloomberg’s Tech Summit, Xbox president Sarah Bond has confirmed the launch is on the horizon.It … Read more
Microsoft has been talking about plans for an Xbox mobile gaming store for a couple of years now, and the company now plans to launch it in July. Speaking at the Bloomberg Technology Summit earlier today, Xbox president Sarah Bond revealed the launch date and how Microsoft is going to avoid Apple’s strict App Store … Read more