Very soon, users will be able to enjoy Microsoft’s Xbox Cloud Gaming on their Meta Quest VR systems. The Verge reports that the companies announced the partnership on Tuesday at Meta’s Connect event, but no release date was announced yet. “You’ll be able to play …
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Next Three Call of Duty Games will be on PlayStation Despite Microsoft’s Acquisition
After the news broke last week of Microsoft’s $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision, fans were worried about what will be the future of the Call of Duty franchise on PlayStation. According to Bloomberg, Microsoft plans to honour the existing agreements by releasing “at least the …
Microsoft is Buying Activision Blizzard for $68.7 Billion
Microsoft is acquiring Activision Blizzard in an all-cash transaction valued at $68.7 billion, the company announced today. The news was first reported by The Wall Street Journal and Microsoft says it will become the “world’s third-largest gaming company by revenue, behind Tencent and Sony” once …
Xbox Cloud Gaming Arrives on Xbox One and Series X|S Consoles
Microsoft today announced it is bringing its xCloud gaming service to the Xbox One, Xbox Series X and Series S consoles. The feature is still in its beta stage and it will be available to select console owners in 25 regions with Brazil set to …
Microsoft Adds More Than 70 New Games to Its Xbox Backwards Compatibility Program
After putting a hold on its Xbox backwards compatibility program for two years, Microsoft is bringing it back today in celebration of the Xbox 20th anniversary and it’s adding 76 new games. A total of 76 games will be supported with major highlights including classics …
Dolby Vision Gaming Comes to Xbox Series X and Series S
Microsoft’s current-gen consoles already support Dolby Atmos but the company is once again partnering with Dolby to bring Dolby Vision gaming to the Xbox Series X and Series S. Microsoft began testing the feature in May but is now rolling it out to everyone. In …
Xbox Series X and S Games Coming to Xbox One Via xCloud
If you are planning on tossing away your Xbox One for the Series X/S, you might want to hold on to it. Getting the current-gen consoles has been difficult but Microsoft has now confirmed that it will let users play Xbox Series X/S games on …
Microsoft’s xCloud Officially Arrives on iOS and PC Tomorrow
Microsoft’s Xbox cloud gaming service, xCloud is officially arriving on iOS and PC tomorrow, April 20th. Microsoft had initially tried to create an app for iOS which was not possible because Apple said it violated its App Store policies. “Starting tomorrow, we’ll begin sending out …
Xbox Live Officially Rebranded to Xbox Network by Microsoft
RIP Xbox Live, welcome Xbox network. Microsoft has officially rebranded its Xbox online service to “Xbox network,” the company confirmed in a statement to The Verge. “Xbox network’ refers to the underlying Xbox online service, which was updated in the Microsoft Services Agreement,” a Microsoft spokesperson …
Xbox Series X to Launch on November 10th for $499
Microsoft today finally confirmed its powerful Xbox Series X will launch on November 10th for $499, with pre-orders beginning from September 22nd. This news comes a day after Microsoft also confirmed the less powerful Xbox Series S with 4 teraflops will launch on the same …
Xbox Series S to Be Launched November 10th, Watch First Official Trailer
Earlier today, Microsoft officially confirmed its cheaper next-gen console, the Xbox Series S and will retail for $299. In another tweet showcasing the official trailer, the company confirmed a November 10 launch date and also showcased some of its specifications. Microsoft has yet to release …
Microsoft’s Second Next-Gen Console, Xbox Series S is Only $299
Codenamed Lockhart and after a series of leaks, Microsoft today officially announced its second-next-gen console, the Xbox Series S and its retail price will be $299. In a tweet, Microsoft described the console as “next-gen performance in the smallest Xbox ever.” The announcement came with …
Leaked Controller Confirms Microsoft’s New Xbox Series S
The Xbox Series X launches later this year but Microsoft has been rumoured to be working on a cheaper version. A Twitter user @zakk_exe somehow was able to purchase a controller from a resale site confirming the cheaper version of the next-gen console will be …
Microsoft is Stopping Production of Xbox One X Ahead of Series X Launch
Microsoft today told The Verge it is stopping the production of Xbox One X and Xbox One S All-Digital Edition consoles. The standard Xbox One S will continue to be produced and sold globally. “As we ramp into the future with Xbox Series X, we’re …
Microsoft to Showcase Xbox Series X First-Party Games on July 23rd
As we move closer to the launch of next-gen consoles, Microsoft has announced an Xbox Games Showcase event for July 23. The event will begin at 9am Pacific Time / 12PM Eastern Time and it will be broadcasted live on xbox.com, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and …
Microsoft Unveils Limited Edition Cyberpunk 2077 Xbox One X Console
If you are a lover of limited-edition consoles or you are a collector, you will love Microsoft’s new Limited-Edition Cyberpunk 2077 Xbox One X console. The console comes after a brief teaser by Microsoft and it will be available in June 2020. After the teaser …