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Xbox Series X/S supply will be limited until 2023, Phil Spencer says

Xbox boss Phil Spencer tells consumers that Xbox Series X/S console supply will remain constrained and limited throughout holiday 2022 and into 2023.

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Microsoft reportedly has no plans to raise Xbox Series X/S price

Unlike Sony, who is raising the PS5's MSRP, Microsoft currently has no plans to raise Xbox Series X/S prices to combat an inflation-driven market.

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Sony now faces the very thing that crippled the Xbox One

Sony has sparked a new console war and now faces the bad press and negative sentiment that ultimately crippled the Xbox One right out of the gate.

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Microsoft wants to buy Activision for mobile games, Phil Spencer says

Xbox's Phil Spencer says Microsoft wants to buy Activision-Blizzard because of the company's experience and plans for major mobile gaming expansion.

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PS5 price increasing in Canada, Australia, Europe, and more countries

Due to the 'economic environment,' Sony is raising the PlayStation 5's retail price ahead of the largest shipment of consoles in PlayStation history.

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Will Call of Duty be on PlayStation forever? Phil Spencer doesn't know

Xbox gaming boss Phil Spencer dodges an important question on whether or not Call of Duty will be available on other platforms 'forever in perpetuity'

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Microsoft on Activision buyout: Phil Spencer 'feels good' about deal

Xbox gaming boss Phil Spencer 'feels good' about Microsoft's progress in its massive $68.7 billion proposed acqusition buyout of Activision-Blizzard.

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The Game Awards returns in December with new best adaptation category

The Game Awards' 2022 showcase will return this December with a brand new category that will honor the best transmedia adaptations of video games.

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Saudi government has 'no objection' to Microsoft's Activision buyout

Saudi Arabia's General Authority for Competition regulatory body has no objection to Microsoft's proposed $68.7 billion buyout of Activision-Blizzard.

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PlayStation PC launcher could transform Sony's games business

With a new PlayStation PC launcher, Sony could unify PlayStation consoles and PC together, Xbox-style, but it would take tremendous effort to pull it off.

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PlayStation console exclusive Death Stranding coming to Game Pass PC

Death Stranding might be exclusive to PlayStation in the console world, but the game is actually crossing over to Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass on PC.

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Meta's metaverse turned into laughing stock, gets savagely lampooned

After spending $18 billion on the metaverse and VR, Meta has shared an image that has been lampooned and ruthlessly mocked by gamers and consumers.

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PlayStation PC Launcher discovered by Spider-Man dataminers

PlayStation PC launcher references found by dataminers inside of Marvel's Spider-Man Remastered, which would be a game-changer for PlayStation + PC gamers.

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Microsoft finally confirms Xbox One console sales

Microsoft legal counsel inadvertently reveals Xbox One console sales figures in new documents, but Microsoft still doesn't give exact sales numbers.

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Intel Arc GPUs use DirectX 9 to DirectX 12 emulator, no native DX9 API

Intel Xe and Arc GPUs will use DX12 to emulate DX9, with Arc GPUs featuring no native DX9 support whatsoever, Microsoft's D3D90n12 interface is used.

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Get Microsoft Office 2021 for $13.52 & Windows for $7.42 at GoDeal24!

GoDeal24 has a Super Sale on Microsoft software, including Windows 10 Pro for only $6.14 and some specials 62% off on Microsoft Office.

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GIVEAWAY: Sabrent Rocket DDR5 16GB DC kit & Rocket 4 Plus G 2TB SSD

Almost $600 worth of awesome new Sabrent products to be won in our latest giveaway, including an unreleased gamers SSD, and some DDR5 memory modules.

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NetEase poaches more devs as industry hurtles towards live games

Gaming is currently dominated by multi-billion dollar live service games from mega-corps like NetEase, and more developers are joining live studios.

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PlayStation live games on PC may get cross-save and PSN integration

Sony's new PlayStation live games may support PlayStation Network account integration on PC as well as cross-saves between PS4, PS5, and PC platforms.

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Sony adds new PC hub to PlayStation website for easy discovery

Sony adds a new PC gaming hub to the PlayStation website, signalling an end to console game exclusivity...at least for older evergreen catalog titles.

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Microsoft counsel dramatizes PlayStation exclusivity business deals

Microsoft's legal counsel responds to Sony's allegations by over-dramatizing PlayStation service exclusivity business deals.

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Activision-Blizzard made more from mobile than consoles + PC combined

In Q2 2022, Activision-Blizzard became a mobile-first video games publisher as mobile beat out all other platforms combined.

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Phison I/O+ Technology Preview - DirectStorage Gaming Companion

MS DirectStorage gaming is about to arrive and Phison is prepared to deliver direct to GPU texture streams at the highest level.

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Sabrent's new Rocket 4 Plus G SSD: tweaked for Microsoft DirectStorage

Sabrent's new Rocket 4 Plus G SSD features their state-of-the-art O₂ firmware, storage fast enough for Elon Musk to use on M.

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Sony: Adding Activision games to Game Pass would be a 'tipping point'

Sony indicates that Microsoft may have too many valuable content IPs if they add Activision games to Xbox Game Pass service.

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Subscription services can reduce game quality, Sony says

Sony asserts that games offered on subscription services can harm consumers by offering lower quality compared to premium games.

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GoDeal24 Super Deal: Windows OS from $6.14 and MS Office from $13.52!

GoDeal24 has super deals on Microsoft software, including Windows 10 Pro for only $6.14 and 62% off on Microsoft Office.

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Sony to Brazilian regulators: 'No rival can overtake Call of Duty'

Sony speaks to Brazilian regulators about Microsoft's $68.7 billion Activision-Blizzard buyout, expresses how big Call of Duty is.

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KIOXIA KumoScale storage software v3.21: super-charged new update

KIOXIA's new KumoScale v3.21 software includes a cluster-wide Command Line Interface (Cluster CLI), and so much more for the cloud.

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Back to School Sale: Windows 10 Licenses for just $13, Office for $28

CDKeysales has genuine lifetime Windows 10 activation keys for just $13 along with awesome bundle deals for Microsoft Office.

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Activision buyout will help build Xbox metaverse, Microsoft says

Microsoft has said its $68.7 billion buyout of Activision-Blizzard will be used to 'provide the building blocks of the metaverse'

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Sony reveals why it's not making a new PlayStation Vita

Sony Interactive Entertainment has explained why it won't make a new PlayStation Vita handheld and the answer is directly linked to mobile gaming.

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Sony amps PlayStation Plus value to compete in subscription wars

Sony is supercharging PlayStation Plus' value proposition to better compete in the billion-dollar subscription service wars.

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Microsoft: Xbox Series X/S is best-selling Xbox generation of all time

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella re-confirms that the Xbox Series X/S is still the best-selling Xbox generation of all time so far.

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Xbox smashes records with $16.2 billion earned in FY22

Xbox gaming generated an incredible $16.2 billion in revenues throughout FY22, making more money than it ever has before.

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Intel Meteor Lake CPU: Redwood Cove + Crestmont architectures teased

Intel's upcoming 14th Gen Core 'Meteor Lake' has two CPU architectures: Redwood Cove and Crestmont architectures both confirmed.

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Xbox Series X/S gets yet another awesome quality-of-life improvement

Microsoft is introducing yet another performance upgrade on the Xbox Series X/S that will get players into games faster than ever.

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Halo Infinite online co-op doesn't have (or need) matchmaking

Microsoft confirms that Halo Infinite will not have matchmaking for online co-op, but the game doesn't actually need it any more.

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Halo Infinite eats tons of data due to 'beginner's coding mistake'

Gamers have found that Halo Infinite uses up 1GB of data per every 2 matches as the game continually downloads images and assets.

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New Gears of War game in development at The Coalition, may be Gears 6

The Coalition and Microsoft are hiring developers for a new Gears of War game with a campaign and online multiplayer modes.

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Minecraft dev Mojang explains why NFTs are bad for gaming

Minecraft developer Mojang is firmly opposed to NFTs, issues statement explaining why they're bad for games like Minecraft.

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Sony PlayStation Discord deal may go beyond voice chat integration

Xbox is getting Discord voice chatting before PlayStation despite Sony's investment, but the Sony deal could include more.

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PS5 game licensing issues cause headaches for paying PS Plus users

Sony's PS5 game licensing system is preventing active paying PlayStation Plus Premium subscribers from accessing certain content.

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343i loses artistic visionary that has shaped modern Halo games

After 14 years of shaping the worlds of mainline Halo games, Nicolas 'Sparth' Bouvier is leaving 343 Industries and Microsoft.

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Windows 10 Pro from $6.14! Up to 62% off at GoDeal24's Software Sale

GoDeal24 has some awesome deals on Microsoft software, including Windows 10 Pro for only $6.14 and some specials on Office.

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Microsoft complies with FTC in Activision buyout (because it has to)

Microsoft has complied with the Federal Trade Commission's request for more documents, and information on the Activision buyout.

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New PlayStation Stars copies Microsoft Rewards, Xbox Game Pass Quests

PlayStation Stars is a new optional rewards program that doles out a points system that can be redeemed for offers and content.

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Bill Gates says he will be giving away all of his wealth

Microsoft founder Bill Gates will be giving his money away and, as a result, will drop down from the world's richest people list.

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Netflix's new lower-cost ad subscription will use Microsoft's adtech

Netflix is teaming up with Microsoft as its global advertising partner, will use the tech giant's billion-dollar adtech platform.

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PlayStation Plus is now using Xbox Game Pass' best tactic

PlayStation Plus is taking a play out of the Xbox Game Pass playbook by incorporating one of the service's main value offers.