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Xbox Games Showcase and Starfield Direct To Be Livestreamed on 12 June

Even though E3 will not be taking place this year, major video game companies still appear to be using its typical timeslot as an opportunity to make some (potentially) major announcements. From Microsoft's Xbox Team, that is due to...

Xbox x Bethesda Developer_Direct Livestream Announced for 26 January 2023

To be run from 7.00am AEDT on Thursday 26 January 2023, Microsoft's Xbox team and Bethesda has announced they will be hosting a new Developer_Direct livestream. This livestream seeks to provide fans with "an inside look at some of...

Xbox Team and Calm Form Partnership to Bring Video Game Themed Soundscapes to App

Microsoft's Xbox team together with the sleep and meditation app Calm has confirmed a new partnership, which will see "first-ever video-game-themed soundscapes added to the platform". What does this exactly mean? Users of the app in an attempt to...

DEATHLOOP Launches on Xbox Series X|S Today, GOLDENLOOP Update Goes Live

Whelp, the PlayStation 5 console exclusivity for Arkane Lyon's Deathloop has now passed, and the first-person action-shooter is now available to purchase on the Xbox Series X|S either standalone or free as part of the Xbox Game Pass. The...

DEATHLOOP Launching on Xbox Series X|S Next Tuesday

Due to agreements that were penned prior to Microsoft's acquisition of ZeniMax, and subsequently Bethesda Softworks and their associated game development studios, Arkane Lyon's first-person shooter DEATHLOOP was a console exclusive to the PlayStation 5 for a year. Now...

Recap of the Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase for 2022

E3 or no E3, Microsoft were going to hold their annual video game showcase, bringing not only their classics but some recently acquired friends along for the ride. While there is a Part 2 to this due to come...

Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase Confirmed for 13 June

Although E3 2022 is not going to be a thing this coming June, Xbox and Bethesda Softworks are moving ahead with their annual tradition and hosting a livestreamed Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase virtually on their official streaming platforms...

Xbox Announce Mentorship Program Featuring Women Leaders in Gaming

According to statistics shared by Microsoft's Xbox Team, women make up only 24% of the workforce at large tech companies, and in gaming, women are also underrepresented. This is despite 45% of all gamers identifying as women. As part of...

Rare Shares Vision and Future for Sea of Thieves in 2022

Sea of Thieves first released for the Xbox One back in early 2018 and received average reviews at launch. While not the immense hit in terms of original reception that many developers look for, to the credit of developer...

Microsoft Announces Plans to Acquire Activision Blizzard

For a whopping sum of $68.7 billion, making it one of the largest acquisitions done by Microsoft's Xbox team, it was today announced that Microsoft is planning to acquire the video game publisher and developer Activision Blizzard. With the...

Forza Horizon 5

In Early November 2021, developer Playground Games and publisher Xbox Game Studios released Forza Horizon 5, the fifth instalment in their long-running open-world racing game series. Offering a larger, more diverse map than ever before, FH5 takes players to the streets of a fictionalised Mexico

Xbox and OPI Prove Collaborations Come in All Shapes and Types

News of collaborations between video game publishers/developers and a wide range of other companies is nothing new, but I never expected to see a collaboration like this. Microsoft's Xbox team has today announced a collaboration with worldwide nail polish...