Tag: Microsoft
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Mythic Achievements on the Way, Available Now for XBOX Insiders
Mythic Achievements will be the ultimate award for completing your favorite games.
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Hellblade Developer Ninja Theory to be Closed, Microsoft Still Open to Buyers
Microsoft also continues to close down Arkane Studios, however Double Fine, Undead Labs, and Compulsion have all moved on independently.
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Activision to Take Control of Halo Franchise, Microsoft Confirms
Microsoft will be laying off 268 employees from Halo Studios, as well as handing the reigns of the franchise over to the home of Call of Duty.
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Hideo Kojima Reveals Lead Actors for Xbox Exclusive Game Physint
The announcement may surprise fans, who had been banking on another high profile celebrity securing the lead role.
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Diablo 5 Officially in Development
Along with the announcement of Diablo 5, Blizzard has revealed future plans for both Diablo IV and Diablo Immortal.
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PAX East 2026: Interview With Co-founder of Perfect Garbage Studios about Murder Mystery Farming Sim Grave Seasons
Discover the intriguing world of Grave Seasons, a unique murder mystery farming sim launching August 14, 2026. Wishlist it on Steam today!
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 316: GameStop’s $55B Gamble, Xbox Cancels Copilot, & AMD’s “RAMpocalypse”
This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey Dirrig and LeRon Dawkins discuss CEO Ryan Cohen’s baffling “transformational” plan for GameStop with a potential acquisition of eBay, Xbox’s continued leadership shakeup, the future of AI in gaming, and why rising RAM prices could impact every gamer heading into the fall.
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New Update to Fallout 76
Bethesda Game Studio releases new update to Fallout 76 online.
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Microsoft Raises Prices on Xbox Series Consoles Again in the U.S.
In a surprise move on Friday, Microsoft revealed that it will once again raise the prices of the Xbox Series X and Series S consoles in the United States. This marks the second hike of the year, with the increases set to affect every model currently on the market.
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Romero Games Hit Hard after Microsoft Reportedly Pulls Funding
Romero Games, led by DOOM co-creator John Romero, confirmed that funding was pulled for their upcoming AAA first-person shooter, reportedly as part of the cuts maid by Microsoft last week.
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No, Phil Spencer is Not Retiring from Xbox
After a flurry of rumors earlier today, Microsoft has confirmed in a statement Thursday that CEO of Gaming Phil Spencer is not planning to retire anytime soon.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 264: WB Games Closes Three Studios and Microsoft’s New AI
This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey, LeRon, and Pat are joined by Josh Finney to discuss the recent announcement of WB Games closing three studios, canceling Wonder Woman, and just how bad their management has been over the last few years. They also discuss Microsoft’s recent development in AI and how it might…
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ICYMI: All the February 2025 ID@Xbox Announcements
Missed the ID@Xbox Showcase? Boss Rush has you covered with all 20 announcements and updates.
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Boss Rush Banter: Will Nintendo Switch 2 Become a Haven for Real Time Strategy Games?
Will the Nintendo Switch 2 bring RTS games to the spotlight with its mouse-like reveal?
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Boss Rush Banter: Remasters and Remakes Are Great For The Industry and Newcomers
Remasters and remakes can often get bad names from gamers, but they are not that bad. In fact, they can greatly benefit newcomers.
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Boss Rush Banter: A Minecraft Movie’s Trailer is Horrific
The long-rumoured Minecraft film adaptation has emerged from developmental hell. I kind of wish it didn’t.
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So, Then I Just Backed it: A Series on My Kickstarter Adventures (Part 11)
Shane Kelley Interviews Jon from XboxEra as a new Kickstarter Campaign featuring the card game Console Wars is now live to be backed.
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Boss Rush Banter: Which ID@Xbox Digital Showcase Game Has You Most Excited?
ID@Xbox Digital Showcase aired Monday, April 29th and shared numerous announcements and updates that are sure to delight all fans (except Silksong fans, sorry). Which one has you most hyped?
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Xbox Leads Discuss Exclusivity, Game Pass, and Preservation in Latest Xbox Podcast
Check our in-depth summary of the latest Xbox Podcast!
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Satoru Iwata’s View on Layoffs Puts Today’s Gaming Industry to Shame
Despite the number of amazing video games released in 2023, the world saw significant layoffs in the industry that continue into 2024. Late Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata had a philosophy that modern day leadership should consider.
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Boss Rush Banter: What Are You Looking Forward to Most at the Xbox Developer Direct?
The first major video game showcase of the year will be Xbox’s Developer Direct on January 18th, 2024. What are you looking forward to seeing most?
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The Game Awards 2023 Nominations are Here, Alan Wake 2 and Baldur’s Gate 3 lead with 8 Nominations
The 2023 Game Awards nominations are live, celebrating the year’s games, lead developers, and industry.
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Boss Rush Banter: Can You Imagine a World Where Microsoft Acquires Nintendo?
Leaks from the FTC vs Microsoft hearings included Phil Spencer discussing his thoughts on acquiring Nintendo.
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