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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III is the first Activision game to arrive on NVIDIA's GeForce NOW

Call of Duty is now available to play with a cloud-based GeForce RTX 4080 via GeForce NOW, with over 65 more games being added in December 2023.

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The 10 Best Black Friday 2023 Game and Console Deals for Xbox Series X|S

Whether you're picking up an Xbox Series X or Xbox Series S, looking for a second controller, affordable headset, or deals on great games - we've got you.

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GeForce NOW Ultimate membership now includes three months of PC Game Pass

As part of a new holiday season deal, every six months of GeForce NOW Ultimate will get you three months of PC Game Pass - valued at $30.

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Tencent vs PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo revenues

Tencent isn't always the top video games company in terms of revenue, PlayStation has beaten Tencent four times in the last 11 calendar year quarters.

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Xbox Black Friday Deals, save big on Xbox Series X consoles, games, and controllers

Save $50 on both the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S with these early Black Friday Deals from Microsoft. Plus, over 1,000 games are getting big discounts.

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Microsoft Store adds a new feature: you can now choose what drive to install a game on

It's only taken a decade, but you can now choose where to install a PC game like Starfield after purchasing it via the Microsoft Store.

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Microsoft creates edible Xbox controller, but the chocolate-inspired Xbox Series X isn't

'The first-ever official edible Xbox Controller made of 100% pure chocolate' brings new meaning to the idea of playing with your food.

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Blizzard excited for its Xbox future, being free from Activision could lead to a new StarCraft

Now a part of Xbox, the leadership at Blizzard is excited to be back in control of the studio's future - and that could mean the return of StarCraft.

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Xbox secures generative AI to create game stories, quests, and dialog

Microsoft has secured a multi-year partnership with Inworld to leverage generative AI for video games including AI-generated dialog, quests, and more.

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Phil Spencer: Japanese PC games market has doubled, Game Pass PC users have quadrupled

Xbox gaming CEO Phil Spencer discusses how the Japanese video games market has grown since 2020, with PC gaming and Game Pass PC subs expanding rapidly.

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Xbox head Phil Spencer heads to BlizzCon 2023 to welcome the studio and community into the fold

Blizzard is now an Xbox Game Studio, and Phil Spencer made the trek to BlizzCon 2023 to address attendees at the opening ceremony.

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Alan Wake 2 mega patch is here with 200+ fixes including auto-aim adjustments

Major patch for the PC, Xbox and PS5 aims to please by fixing some problems that blocked the player's progress, and tweaking auto-aim in some respects.

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Xbox blocking the use of unofficial accessories, including controllers, on consoles

Microsoft is taking a big step to block the use of unauthorized and unofficial wireless controllers on Xbox consoles, with the ban going in effect soon.

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Xbox and PlayStation will benefit most from AI, Morgan Stanley analysts predict

Platform-holders like Microsoft and Sony are expected to benefit the most from AI integration in gaming, AI expected to raise earnings and lower costs.

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Xbox gets new president, Microsoft shakes up internal gaming leadership team

Microsoft changes its Xbox gaming leadership teams following the Activision merger, plans to tighten integration of content, hardware, and services.

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Xbox + Activision expected to make $7 billion in holiday 2023

Xbox's new baseline performance metrics will be established this holiday season when it recognizes Activision Blizzard King's billion-dollar revenues.

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Xbox Q1 results beat top forecast by $128 million

In a somewhat rare occurrence, Microsoft's video games division has beat topline forecasts by over $100 million as Starfield propels Xbox revenues.

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Xbox owns at least 17 video game franchises with $1 billion lifetime revenue

After integration with ATVI, Xbox actually owns the rights to at least 17 separate video game franchises that have made $1 billion in lifetime revenue.

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Xbox hits record-breaking $3.92 billion Q1 thanks to Starfield, first-party games, Game Pass

Starfield's huge blockbuster release and continued Xbox Game Pass momentum helps Microsoft deliver a record-breaking Q1 period for the Xbox games division.

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Xbox first-party may jump to $11.6 billion following Activision-Blizzard merger

Games analyst and expert Joost van Dreunen predicts that Microsoft's first-party video games revenues could reach $11.6 billion combined with Activision.

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Diablo 4 is free to play on Xbox this weekend - with a hefty discount for buyers, too

Microsoft brings in another of its 'Free Play Days' starring Diablo 4 this time, plus you can have a go at NBA 2K24 or, er, Lawn Mowing Simulator.

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Activision games won't come to Xbox Game Pass until 2024, Phil Spencer confirms

Xbox gaming CEO Phil Spencer confirms there's no 'secret' or surprise celebratory salvo of Activision-Blizzard games planned to launch on Game Pass.

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HyperX Cloud III Wireless Gaming Headset Review

The HyperX Cloud III Wireless Gaming Headset delivers the same impressive sound and comfort as its predecessor, but the full package is a bit of a letdown.

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Pete Hines retires from Bethesda weeks after Starfield's release

After 24 years of Fallout, Elder Scrolls, Doom, and many others, gaming icon and beloved industry figure Pete Hines is leaving Bethesda Softworks.

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Xbox's most profitable game has sold 300 million copies

Minecraft, the best-selling and most-profitable game in the entire Xbox gaming brand, has now sold over 300 million copies worldwide across all platforms.

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Next Halo campaign is reportedly in development at 343 Industries

343 Industries reportedly has a dedicated team of developers working on a new campaign featured in the next Halo game, will be built in Unreal Engine.

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Report: Wal-Mart to remove physical Xbox games from stores in 2024 & further all-digital future

Big box retailer Wal-Mart will reportedly stop selling physical Xbox games on its store shelves sometime in 2024, follows Best Buy's big media cut.

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Activision games coming to 'Game Pass and other platforms,' Xbox's Phil Spencer says

Xbox gaming CEO Phil Spencer teases that Activision-Blizzard games will come to 'other platforms' in the coming months...does this mean WoW on consoles?

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Xbox Mastercard may be a good fit for diligent and committed Xbox gamers

Microsoft's new Xbox Mastercard looks like a good fit for savvy, diligent, and committed Xbox gamers, offering point rewards and a great promo bonus.

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PS5 Slim created to reduce costs, not shake up the console market

While Microsoft plans to release digital-only Xbox consoles to funnel gamers into subscriptions, Sony moves in the opposite direction to boost profits.

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Assassin's Creed Mirage fails to launch with a weird error code on Xbox

This is the sort of thing Windows 11 gamers will be used to seeing, and it's an unwelcome sight on the console - but Microsoft is investigating.

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Activision games coming to Game Pass in 2024 instead of 2023

Activision Blizzard offers an update on when recently released and new games will arrive on Game Pass if the merger closes...but it won't be in 2023.

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Remedy on Xbox Series S: 'The GPU is an issue, less RAM is a pretty big problem'

Remedy Entertainment says the Xbox Series S' varying lower-end specs are a 'big problem' when designing games for two simultaneous Xbox platforms.

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Xbox Game Pass gives rise to new subscription monetization strategies

Both first-party and third-party publishers and developers are using Xbox Game Pass to push newer subscription-oriented monetization strategies.

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Xbox Game Pass subscribers expected to grow to 110 million by 2030

Microsoft defines leadership in the subscription space by pushing Xbox Game Pass past 100 million subscribers, seeks lofty 110m target for XGP service.

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Xbox's new capture policy funnels gamers towards another paid subscription

Xbox's capture problem worsens as Microsoft pushes gamers to use OneDrive, a cloud solution with a very small storage cap for 4K resolution content.

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More Game Pass price hikes are 'inevitable,' Xbox gaming CEO Phil Spencer warns

Future additional Xbox Game Pass price hikes are 'inevitable,' Xbox gaming CEO Phil Spencer says as the company prepares for big platform expansion plans.

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Game Pass to make $8 billion revenue by 2030, Microsoft hopes

Microsoft hopes to grow Xbox Game Pass into a must-have subscription that dominates the video games market with $8 billion revenues earned by 2030.

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Phil Spencer remarks on Xbox leaks: 'There's so much to be excited about'

Xbox gaming CEO Phil Spencer responds to the massive Xbox leaks that surfaced in the FTC v Microsoft trial, says that there's a lot to be excited about.

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Xbox profits revealed in new FTC leak

Gamers, investors, consumers and competitors finally get a concrete answer on just how profitable Microsoft's Xbox video games division actually is.

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FTC not involved in Xbox leak, agency says it's not to blame for biggest leak in game history

Microsoft is responsible for accidentally leaking 7 years of highly sensitive business plans, and the Federal Trade Commission had nothing to do with it.

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Microsoft plans to integrate ads into PC and mobile games following Activision buyout

New court exhibits reveal Microsoft's internal 'Project Denali' valuation model and its plans for Xbox after it acquires Activision-Blizzard for $68.7bn.

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Microsoft reveals how much third-party developers make per hour on Xbox

New internal slides from the FTC v MSFT trial show how much revenue that third-party publishers and partners make on a per-hour basis on the Xbox platfor.

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Xbox consulted with metaverse pioneer Matthew Ball to help guide Game Pass subscription

In 2020, Microsoft consulted with metaverse visionary and Prime Video strategist Matthew Ball to help guide its Xbox Game Pass subscription to growth.

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The Elder Scrolls VI not coming to PlayStation, court documents show

While Xbox leadership flip flops on exclusivity questions, Microsoft's recent merger court documents show the company's plans for Xbox exclusivity.

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Starfield is available to stream in 4K via NVIDIA GeForce NOW, supporting Steam and Game Pass

You can play Starfield on a GeForce RTX 4080 over the cloud with GeForce NOW as NVIDIA adds support for the game as part of its deal with Xbox.

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Game Pass subscribers could be well over 30 million by now

Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass service reportedly has 30 million subscribers, but regulatory filings indicate that the subscriber count could be much higher.

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Game Pass Core launches with dozens of free quality Xbox games

Game Pass Core, the new replacement for Xbox LIVE, offers access to dozens of pretty high-quality first-party and third-party Xbox games across all genres.

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Starfield: Best gear rolls for weight management and improved carrying capacity

Encumbrance is a problem in every Bethesda game, but Starfield's weight management system can be ameliorated with specific powerful gear stat rolls.

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Xbox games have been played by 500 million people

Around 500 million people have played and engaged with first-party Xbox games over the years, with mega-hits like Minecraft and Halo leading the charge.