Xbox
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Xbox Marks a Quarter Century With a Brand Retrospective and Future Preview Magazine
Xbox released a 25th-anniversary magazine covering brand history, hardware milestones, and unreleased game details, available digitally and in keepsake formats.
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MachineGames Returns to Wolfenstein as Xbox Confirms Trilogy Conclusion
Xbox and MachineGames officially announced Wolfenstein 3 on November 12, 2026, fulfilling the studio’s long-term plan to complete BJ Blazkowicz’s story arc.
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Xbox Builds a Custom Alligator Console for Florida Sweepstakes
Xbox has unveiled the Xbox Series X-BITE, a fully functioning console built inside a five-foot alligator enclosure, available through a November sweepstakes.
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Xbox Hardware Sales Fall 14% as Leadership Cites Supply Constraints
Xbox hardware sales dropped 14 percent year-on-year, but leader Asha Sharma insists console demand continues to outpace available supply.
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Why Modern Warfare 4’s Metacritic Launch Exposed Microsoft’s Xbox Review Problem
A missing Metacritic score for Modern Warfare 4 on Xbox highlights cumbersome review code access, prompting a response from Microsoft executives.
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Xbox Gives Lyon Studio Weeks to Secure New Ownership Amid Restructuring
Xbox reportedly sets a November 13 deadline for Arkane Lyon to find a buyer or face closure, putting 217 jobs at risk amid broader industry cost-cutting.
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PlayStation Discs Outearn Entire Xbox Footprint for Resident Evil: Requiem
Physical PlayStation sales of Resident Evil: Requiem reportedly outearned total Xbox revenue, sparking fresh debate over Sony’s planned discless future.
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Microsoft’s Next-Gen Xbox Project Helix Reportedly Targets $1,800 Price Tag and Late-Decade Releases
Microsoft’s next-gen Xbox Project Helix family may cost up to $1,800 without subsidies, with a handheld arriving in 2027 and a home console in 2028.
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AMD Expands Machine-Learning Upscaling to Xbox Consoles and Handhelds
AMD announced that its FSR 4.1 upscaling technology is expanding to Xbox Series X|S and handheld devices, though console release timelines remain unconfirmed.
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Microsoft Boycott Keeps House House From Bringing Big Walk to Xbox
Australian studio House House confirms its hit co-op game Big Walk will skip Xbox due to the BDS movement’s boycott of Microsoft over Azure contracts.
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Microsoft Expands Library Access While Major Franchise Stays Excluded
Microsoft has rolled out its Xbox Disc-to-Digital program to all users, supporting over 1,500 physical titles while leaving out major racing franchises.
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Activision to Lead Next Halo Development as Xbox Continues Staff Reductions
Xbox is laying off 268 staff and shifting development of the Halo franchise to Activision, marking a major pivot in its ongoing corporate restructuring.
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Microsoft to Implement Monthly Hour Caps on Xbox Cloud Gaming
Starting in November 2026, Microsoft will limit Xbox Cloud Gaming to 15 hours per month, a move expected to impact 4% of its Game Pass subscriber base.
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Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2026: 17 New Reveals and Hideo Kojima’s Surprise Update
Microsoft unveiled 17 new titles and updates at Tokyo Game Show 2026, featuring a surprise appearance by Hideo Kojima and a console launch for Shape of Dreams.
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Xbox Secures Publishing Rights for Hideo Kojima’s ‘Physint’ After Sony Cancellation
Kojima Productions moves ‘Physint’ to Xbox after PlayStation canceled the project, marking a major shift in the studio’s platform strategy.