Arkane Studios’ upcoming game Redfall will apparently support console players using a mouse and keyboard when playing it, according to the game’s Xbox Store page. This will make the game the second Xbox title to launch with this feature, behind Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition, which released back in 2019. Redfall is a first-person … Read more
By this point Microsoft has been doing its best to promote its Game Pass service as a way to get cheap access to the latest games. Thanks to Twitter user Timur222, however, now we know roughly how much it’s been paying developers to put their latest games on the service. According to the LinkedIn page … Read more
A new trademark leaked on Reddit has shown that Microsoft may be in the middle of creating its own esports competition. The leak, from Reddit user LongJohnSiIver, showed a trademark for a “Start.GG”. The description of this shows a number of esports related terms, which might confirm a Microsoft esports competition being made. Considering the … Read more
In the fast-paced world of computing, recently a trend has emerged for computers that can swap from a laptop to a tablet with one swift movement. Now, a new Microsoft hinge patent is attempting to push the envelop further in the direction of customer convenience. According to the patent’s description: “A computing device may be … Read more
There’s no denying that Capcom has hit two different home runs in the Monster Hunter series over the past few years. The runaway success of both Monster Hunter World and Monster Hunter Rise have apparently now inspired Microsoft to task a studio with developing a Microsoft Monster Hunter clone, according to rumors. While nothing has … Read more
The Xbox One’s time in the sun only came to an end a few years ago, but at least one person, Seamus Blackey, the original Xbox’s creator, isn’t missing it. According to him, the Xbox One launch had him worried that the new console would kill the Xbox brand completely. The Xbox One had a … Read more
For some time now, there’s been a rumor that Microsoft has been interested in acquiring Warner Bros Games or NetherRealm Studios. Now, however, it seems like that rumor had a kernel of truth to it. Erin Piepergerdes, who had previously worked at NetherRealm, has been acquired by Microsoft as an executive producer. It’s a long … Read more
Phil Spencer of Xbox sat down with the guys on the Kinda Funny podcast, and among the various different topics that were spoken about (sent in by curious fans), one topic that came up was the relationship between Microsoft and Nintendo and what Spencer saw in the future for such a partnership. Microsoft’s modus operandi … Read more
Even though a brand new Age of Empires game was announced over E3 2021, that doesn’t mean that its developer, World’s Edge Studios, isn’t still looking for help. The studio recently posted an offer for a Senior Game Designer on Microsoft’s official career website, if the World’s Edge Studios job opening appeals to people. Age … Read more
Even though it’s a new console generation, it seems like Microsoft game prices won’t be going up to match some of the biggest titles currently on the market or coming to it. Various retailers have priced Xbox Series X versions of games as being at the same $59.99 tag as before. There’s been a great … Read more