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Sniper Elite 5 – Cinematic Trailer | Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S

14 hours ago Xbox

Sniper Elite 5 will release on Xbox Game Pass, PC Game Pass, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and Windows Store in 2022. SNIPER ELITE 5 – INVASION MODE A whole new dimension to the game’s intense drama and increased diversity…

Crusader Kings III arrives on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S in March

14 hours ago Destructoid

Drama and intrigue arrive on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 Paradox Interactive is bringing its medieval strategy to consoles. Crusader… The post Crusader Kings III arrives on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S in March appeared first on Destructoid. Continue…

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Halo Infinite, Battlefield 2042, And More Discounted During Latest Xbox Sale

16 hours ago Gamespot

Three new sales are now live on the Xbox Store, slashing the price of hit titles such as Halo Infinite and Battlefield 2042. You’ll also find a wide selection of Deep Silver and THQ Nordic games at a discount, including…

Crusader Kings III Is Coming To PS5 And Xbox Series X|S On March 29

16 hours ago Gamespot

Paradox Interactive has announced that Crusader Kings III will be arriving on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on March 29. For its current-gen console debut, Crusader Kings III will feature adaptive trigger feedback on PS5, Quick Resume functionality on…

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Xbox Game Pass Adding Another Day One Release With Besiege's Console Edition

18 hours ago Gamespot

A console version of the physics-based building game Besiege is in the works, and will launch day one on Xbox Game Pass, Microsoft has announced. It will debut on February 10 for Xbox One and Series X|S. Besiege is coming…

Besiege Console (Game Preview) Launches February 10 with Xbox Game Pass

18 hours ago XBox Wire

Besiege Console (Game Preview) is launching February 10 for both Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and with Xbox Game Pass! Besiege Console is a physics building game where you construct war machines to obliterate fortresses, annihilate legions of soldiers, navigate…

A Weird PS5 Glitch Reignites Rumors And Big Xbox + Activision Plans Revealed – News Wave

19 hours ago Spawn Wave

A new PlayStation service dubbed Project Spartacus has been rumored for over a month now and a lot of weird things have been happening on PSN with the most recent glitch creating more speculation around PS3 games. Microsoft is set…

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Our Dream Xbox-Activision Collabs + Who Should Xbox Buy Next? – Unlocked 528

1 day ago IGN

We can't stop thinking about last week's landmark Xbox acquisition of Activision-Blizzard, so on this week's podcast, we're talking about A) Who Microsoft might strategically target for acquisition next, and B) our dream Xbox-Bethesda-Activision-Blizzard project collaborations and IP revivals. Plus:…

PlayStation Fans Reeling From Xbox Call Of Duty Deal Swear Something Is Afoot

1 day ago Kotaku

Ever since Microsoft announced it was buying Activision Blizzard in the biggest gaming deal ever, Sony fans have been desperate to see the PS5-maker respond in some way, as if the console giant had “big news” stored in a t-shirt…

Call of Duty: Activision Reportedly Wants To Release Next Three Games On PlayStation Despite Xbox Acquisition

1 day ago IGN

Although Activision Blizzard is soon set to become an Xbox company, the future of Call of Duty isn’t exclusive just yet. According to a new report, the next few annual Call of Duty releases are still set to be released…

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Xbox Had a Record Holiday Season in 2021

1 day ago IGN

With the Xbox Series X and S now a year and change into their lifespans, Microsoft just pulled off a record holiday sales quarter thanks not just to game sales, but also, helpfully, having more Xbox consoles in stock than…

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Xbox Just Had Its Best Year Of All Time Based On Revenue

1 day ago Gamespot

Microsoft reported earnings on Tuesday, announcing that its Xbox division posted revenue of $16.28 billion for the calendar year 2021. It was Xbox’s best year of all time based on revenue. The positive momentum comes after Microsoft acquired ZeniMax/Bethesda, and…

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This $375 Xbox Case Exists For Some Reason

2 days ago Gamespot

Are you looking to bring your Xbox Series X|S with you on your next scuba diving expedition? Or maybe you’re an avid rock climber who wants their beloved Series X to see the top of Half Dome. If so, you’ll…

Big Shakeup Coming To Activision Blizzard & Xbox? + A Mystery Switch Game Revealed Early | News Wave

2 days ago Spawn Wave

With Microsoft set to acquire Activision Blizzard by 2023, reports have been coming out with new details including one report pointing towards a possible shakeup for their biggest franchise. A mystery Switch game appears set to be revealed soon after…

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Xbox Activision Reactions And Rainbow Six Extraction | GI Show

3 days ago Game Informer

Click to watch embedded media On this week’s monumental episode of The Game Informer Show, we’re breaking down the latest news from Xbox’s acquisition of Activision. We’re also diving into our hands-on time with Rainbow Six Extraction, Nobody Saves The World,…

Xbox Buys Activision Blizzard | Spawncast Ep 251

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Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick Pisses Off Workers In Meeting Addressing Microsoft/Xbox Buyout

5 days ago YongYea

SIGNINGS: http://www.streamily.com/yongyea SURPRISE MECHANICS (MERCH): http://www.yongyea.com PATREON: http://www.patreon.com/yongyea TWITTER: http://www.twitter.com/yongyea SOURCES 1: https://www.washingtonpost.com/video-games/2022/01/20/bobby-kotick-activision-blizzard-chat-layoffs/ 2: https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/21/22894964/activision-blizzard-raven-software-employees-create-game-workers-alliance-union 3: https://www.pcgamer.com/activision-blizzard-shows-no-sign-of-giving-in-as-raven-qa-strike-enters-third-week/ 4: https://www.gamespot.com/articles/activision-blizzard-employees-say-leadership-remains-radio-silent-over-requests-to-meet-with-striking-workers/1100-6499671/ 5: https://kotaku.com/report-bobby-kotick-is-still-trying-to-hide-the-scale-1848371871 6: https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2022-01-21-bobby-kotick-frustrates-activision-blizzard-employees-at-internal-meeting 7: https://www.ign.com/articles/bobby-kotick-reportedly-turned-up-late-left-early-from-meeting-reassure-employees TOP PATRONS [CIPHER] – Joseph Lavoie [BIG BOSS] – Coopster – Devon B – Jonathan…

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Xbox Creator Nearly Got Fired After Saying Gaming Is Like Masturbating

5 days ago Kotaku

Back in 2001, one of the key creators behind the original Xbox console, Seamus Blackley, compared gaming to masturbating. Apparently, this didn’t go over well with Bill Gates and other high-ranking Microsoft execs. According to Blackley, he nearly got fired…

Talking Point: In Theory, Could Xbox Game Pass Come to PS5, PS4?

5 days ago Push Square

Pass it on. It’s not yet clear what the future holds for Activision Blizzard and Call of Duty on PlayStation. Sony’s alluded to Microsoft honouring existing contracts, but there’s no word on how long those will last. Meanwhile, talkative Xbox…

Xbox Studio Rare “Immensely Pleased” About Banjo-Kazooie's Arrival On Switch

5 days ago Nintendo Life

We’ve waited almost 24 years… It was a bittersweet moment yesterday when Banjo-Kazooie arrived on the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack service. Read the full article on nintendolife.com Continue Reading at Source.…

SONY RESPONDS TO XBOX-ACTIVISION BUYOUT, A MISSING GAME RETURNS, & MORE

5 days ago Gameranx

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The 10 Best Free Xbox One Games

5 days ago Gamespot

The Xbox One has been around for more than eight years, and during that time it has amassed a sizeable collection of free-to-play games across several different genres. If you can’t afford (or just don’t want to) spend cash on…

Xbox Has “Desire To Keep COD On PlayStation” After Buying Activision & Devs May End Annual Release

6 days ago YongYea

SIGNINGS: http://www.streamily.com/yongyea SURPRISE MECHANICS (MERCH): http://www.yongyea.com PATREON: http://www.patreon.com/yongyea TWITTER: http://www.twitter.com/yongyea SOURCES 1: https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2022/01/18/welcoming-activision-blizzard-to-microsoft-gaming/ 2: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-01-18/microsoft-to-buy-activision-blizzard-in-69-billion-gaming-deal 3: https://www.wsj.com/articles/sony-expects-microsoft-to-keep-activision-games-multiplatform-11642665939 4: https://twitter.com/XboxP3/status/1484273335139651585 5: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-01-20/activision-employees-say-they-re-optimistic-about-acquisition?srnd=technology-vp 6: https://www.washingtonpost.com/video-games/2022/01/20/xbox-activision-blizzard-phil-spencer/ TOP PATRONS [CIPHER] – Joseph Lavoie [BIG BOSS] – Coopster – Devon B – Jonathan Ball –…

Analyst Expects PS5 to Seriously Outperform Xbox This Year

6 days ago Push Square

Two-to-one. Things may be getting hotter in the boardrooms following Microsoft’s near-$70 billion buyout of Activision Blizzard, but it’s the PlayStation 5 that will keep cash registers alight this year. That’s according to Ampere research director Piers Harding-Rolls, who believes…

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Xbox Series S Inspired By Lunar New Year Revealed

6 days ago Gamespot

Microsoft is celebrating the Lunar New Year and the Year of Tiger with a special-edition Xbox Series S and matching controller. The specially designed items aren’t going on sale publicly, but fans can enter a sweepstakes for a chance to…

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Xbox Celebrates the Year of the Tiger with the “Luckiest Xbox Series S”

6 days ago XBox Wire

To celebrate the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Tiger, Xbox created 15 custom Xbox Series S consoles and Xbox Wireless Controllers with Chinese cartoon artist Bu2ma (Bu-er-ma), inspired by an iconic character from his work. Fans around…

New Pre-Orders, Launches, and More | This Week on Xbox

6 days ago Xbox

This week we’re pumped about the day one Xbox Game Pass launch of Rainbow Six Extraction, the LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga announce, and the great Xbox + Activision Blizzard news. 0:00 Introduction 0:14 Xbox + Activision Blizzard 0:24…

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Xbox 20th Anniversary Controller Hits Lowest Price Ever

6 days ago Gamespot

The Xbox 20th Anniversary Controller was a hot commodity when it arrived last year, but Amazon is now offering it at its lowest price ever. It’s not much of a discount, but you can now pick up the sleek gamepad…

Dying Light 2 Has Free Upgrades On PS5/Xbox Series X|S, But No Cross-Play On Console

6 days ago Gamespot

Ahead of the game’s launch in February, Techland has now clarified further key details on Dying Light 2’s release, including how to upgrade from one console to another, cross-play support, and co-op information. Starting with the upgrade paths, everyone who…

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Elden Ring Preorders Are Discounted For Xbox This Weekend

6 days ago Gamespot

Elden Ring doesn’t arrive until February 25, but Newegg is giving you a chance to scoop it up at a $10 discount. The preorder deal only applies to digital copies of Elden Ring’s Deluxe Edition on Xbox, but this is…

Xbox Head Phil Spencer Confirms Intent ‘To Keep Call Of Duty On PlayStation’ After Activision Blizzard Acquisition

6 days ago Game Informer

Just days after the news that Microsoft and Xbox are acquiring Activision Blizzard, Xbox head and the new CEO of Microsoft Gaming, Phil Spencer, has commented on the possibility of Activision Blizzard games coming to PlayStation in the future. In…

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Xbox Series S Is Available At A Discount Today Only

6 days ago Gamespot

The Xbox Series S is on sale for $20 off at Woot (an Amazon-owned company). This is the first actual discount we’ve seen on the Series S since launching more than a year ago. The deal is only available for…

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Next Week on Xbox: January 24 to 28

6 days ago XBox Wire

Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! In this weekly feature, we cover all the new games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC as well as upcoming Xbox Game Pass and soon-to-be released ID@Xbox games! You…

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Xbox Series S Is on Sale for $20 Off

6 days ago IGN

Anyone who’s been in the market for a new game console since the PS5 and Xbox Series X|S came out is well aware that they’ve been hard to find in stock since launch. Well right now not only can you…

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Xbox Creator Almost Got Fired For Saying Gaming Is Like Masturbating

6 days ago Gamespot

The creator of Xbox, Seamus Blackley, was almost fired back in 2001 for comparing gaming to masturbating. In a Twitter interaction today, a user shared a reported quote from Bloomberg journalist Dina Bass, which read, “Gaming is like masturbation. Everybody…

Sony & Xbox Respond To Microsoft Activision Deal + Nintendo’s Big Game Gets An Upgrade | News Wave

6 days ago Spawn Wave

After the news broke that Activision would be acquired by Microsoft many more developments have happened including Sony and Xbox responding around exclusivity and what will happen to Call of Duty. Nintendo is set to release a big game next…

Xbox Boss “Trusts” Nintendo To Not Do Anything That Would Harm The Games Industry

6 days ago Nintendo Life

…after Microsoft gobbled up Activision for $70 billion. Unless you’re been living under a rock for the past week, you’ll be aware that the biggest news in gaming at present surrounds Microsoft’s purchase of Activision Blizzard, the publisher of franchises…

Banjo-Kazooie Extended Graphics Comparison (N64 vs. Xbox vs. Switch)

6 days ago GameXplain

With Banjo-Kazooie out now on Nintendo Switch Online, we’re going to see how it looks and runs compared to its Nintendo 64 and Xbox Series X counterparts. 0:00 Opening 1:08 Title Screen Demos 3:02 File Select Screens 4:16 First Cutscene…

Sony Stock Plummets By $20 Billion After Microsoft & Xbox Buy Activision Blizzard, Sony Responds

6 days ago YongYea

SIGNINGS: http://www.streamily.com/yongyea SURPRISE MECHANICS (MERCH): http://www.yongyea.com PATREON: http://www.patreon.com/yongyea TWITTER: http://www.twitter.com/yongyea SOURCES 1: https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2022/01/18/welcoming-activision-blizzard-to-microsoft-gaming/ 2: https://news.microsoft.com/2022/01/18/microsoft-to-acquire-activision-blizzard-to-bring-the-joy-and-community-of-gaming-to-everyone-across-every-device/ 3: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-01-19/sony-drops-9-6-in-wake-of-microsoft-activision-deal 4: https://www.wsj.com/articles/sony-expects-microsoft-to-keep-activision-games-multiplatform-11642665939 5: https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2022-01-20-sony-says-it-expects-games-to-stay-multiplatform-due-to-contractual-agreements 6: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-01-18/microsoft-to-buy-activision-blizzard-in-69-billion-gaming-deal 7: https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2021-07-10-deathloop-is-a-ps5-console-exclusive-until-at-least-september-2022 8: https://www.washingtonpost.com/video-games/2022/01/20/xbox-activision-blizzard-phil-spencer/ TOP PATRONS [CIPHER] – Joseph Lavoie [BIG BOSS] – Coopster – Devon B…

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Xbox Head Phil Spencer Says Microsoft Will Talk With Developers About Reviving Older Activision Blizzard Franchises

6 days ago Game Informer

Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer, who doubles as the head of Xbox, has revealed that Xbox is going to talk to Activision Blizzard developers about working on dormant franchises. This news comes by way of a new interview with Spencer…

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Phil Spencer says Xbox will talk with developers about working with Activision Blizzard’s older franchises

6 days ago Destructoid

Cross “Guitar Hero revival speculation” off your 2022 bingo card Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard is, and will likely continue to… The post Phil Spencer says Xbox will talk with developers about working with Activision Blizzard’s older franchises appeared first…

Xbox Boss Expresses Desire to 'Keep Call of Duty on PlayStation' After Activision Buyout Is Complete

6 days ago Push Square

“Sony is an important part of our industry”. Will Activision games continue to release on PlayStation consoles once Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision goes through? That’s the question on everyone’s minds right now, and the team in green itself…

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Xbox Boss Shrugs Off Union Question As Activision Blizzard Employees Push For Better Working Conditions

6 days ago Kotaku

Upheaval at Activision Blizzard last year over workplace misconduct sparked an unprecedented level of labor organizing at the Call of Duty publisher. Those actions recently culminated in an ongoing strike and the distribution of union cards, while the misconduct reckoning…

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Xbox Activision Reactions And Rainbow Six Extraction | GI Show

6 days ago Game Informer

Call Of Duty Will Still Release On PlayStation, Xbox Head Phil Spencer Says

6 days ago Gamespot

It appears you’ll still be able to answer the Call of Duty on PlayStation in the future, despite Microsoft’s pending acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer made the announcement just a few days after the acquisition was…

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Will Call of Duty Be An Xbox Exclusive? Here's What the Experts Are Saying

6 days ago IGN

The future of Call of Duty hangs in the balance following Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard, which will bring the massively popular first person shooter series under the Xbox umbrella along with a handful of other franchises. The move is…

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Opinion: Expect Activision's Future Games to Be Xbox Exclusives

6 days ago IGN

Brace yourself: it appears extremely likely that if Microsoft’s purchase of Activision-Blizzard becomes final, within a couple of years PlayStation gamers will never see another Call of Duty, Overwatch, Diablo, or Tony Hawk game, nor any potential Warcraft or StarCraft…

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Bring World Of Warcraft To Game Pass, But Maybe Not Xbox

7 days ago Gamespot

Much has already been said–including right here on GameSpot–about the significance of Call of Duty becoming a first-party Microsoft property, and whether it should become an Xbox exclusive or continue releasing on competing platforms. However, there is a different big…

Xbox Boss 'Trusts' PlayStation Not to Damage Gaming Industry, Cautions Against Tech Giants

7 days ago Push Square

Little fish. In an interview anecdote published by the Washington Post, chatty Xbox chief Phil Spencer has said that he trusts the likes of Sony, Nintendo, and Valve not to damage the gaming industry – it’s tech giants like Amazon,…

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These Star Wars-Themed Xbox Controllers Are on Sale

7 days ago IGN

Razer is known for making some very high quality gaming hardware. Right now, you can save $30 off a pair of limited-edition Star Wars-themed Xbox controllers made by the company. There’s one modeled after Boba Fett and one after the…

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Hitman Trilogy Brings the World of Assassination to Xbox Game Pass

7 days ago XBox Wire

Summary The Hitman Trilogy is available now with Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass. All three games from the award-winning World of Assassination trilogy are included, with regular free updates to come in Hitman 3 – Year 2. Become…

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