Vole eyes further gaming acquisitions
New devices a few years off
Software King of the World Microsoft’s video-gaming Tsar, Phil Spencer, is still exploring acquisitions and strategies to stay competitive in the handheld game devices and mobile stores market despite a challenging year.
Vole sees a boost in software gaming revenues
Hardware declines
Software King of the world, Microsoft, has released its first quarter 2025 earnings, revealing a significant rise in software gaming revenues despite declining Xbox hardware sales.
Three new enhanced Xboxes out
New 6 nm chips, and reduced energy consumption
Software king of the world, Microsoft, has launched three new Xbox consoles: the special edition 2 TB Xbox Series X, the disk-less white 1 TB Xbox Series X, and the 1 TB Xbox Series S.
Microsoft schedules next Xbox Partner Preview for October 17
Remedy Entertainment, Sega, 505 Games, and many more
Microsoft and Xbox have scheduled the next Xbox Partner Preview, promising some great game announcements and updates from partners like Remedy Entertainment, Sega, 505 Games, and others.
Microsoft unveils new Xbox versions for holiday season
Two all-digital versions
Microsoft has officially announced three new versions of the Xbox Series X/S that will be launching this holiday season, two of which are all-digital versions. The lineup includes two new Xbox Series X models and the new 1TB Xbox Series S model.
Microsoft building a mobile app store
Xbox related
Software king of the world, Microsoft, is planning to open a mobile app store to give Apple and Google a run for their money.
Microsoft vows to keep building Xboxes
Ignore the rumours, Vole wants to reach another level
Microsoft has promised its staff that it has no plans to stop making consoles, amid growing speculation about the future of Xbox, its exclusives, and its status as a hardware maker.
Microsoft Xbox coming to Gamescom 2023 in full force
Starfield, Forza Motorsport, Stalker 2, and more
Xbox has announced its Gamescom 2023 event and it will be showing off 30 different titles, with Starfield, Forza Motorsport, Microsoft Flight Simulator, Mortal Kombat 1, Stalker 2, and plenty of other titles in three booths. Gamescom 2023 opens its doors on August 23rd.
Microsoft pays $20 million settlement for collecting children’s data
Hung onto for rather a long time too
Microsoft has agreed to pay $20 million to settle charges by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that it illegally collected personal information from children without parental consent and retained it for extended periods.
E3 2023 gets officially canceled
And it is not an April's Fools
The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) has announced that E3 2023 has been officially canceled.