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Xbox's Phil Spencer comments on the cloud, says it won't replace traditional games hardware and comments about Google Stadia's failure.

Microsoft probably will never lower its 30% royalty fee on Xbox as long as consoles exist, Microsoft takes a substantial loss from console production.

Xbox's Phil Spencer reiterates Microsoft's public commitment to treat Call of Duty similar to Minecraft when it comes to cross-platform content access.

Xbox gaming CEO Phil Spencer says that Microsoft will continue shipping Call of Duty on PlayStation platforms post-merger as long as it makes sense.

Square Enix wants to reduce risk by any means, even if it means selling off parts of its game development studios or making investments in new studios.

Call of Duty is the best-selling PlayStation franchise of all time, beating out any other first-party IP or series, Sony has confirmed in marketing info.

Activision reveals all the multiplayer content and rewards bonuses that PlayStation players will receive in Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 on PS4, PS5.

Xbox's Phil Spencer admits that Microsoft may eventually have to raise prices on its gaming products and services, Game Pass likely to be first in line.

Xbox Game Pass generates significantly less revenue that what Brazilian regulators CADE had reported, and instead makes up 10-15% of Xbox services revenue.

Hindsight is 20/20: Microsoft reportedly regrets not reaching an amicable partnership deal with Genshin Impact's miHoYo before franchise became a hit.

Santa Monica Studio teases God of War Ragnarok has 4K 40FPS 'Favor Resolution' mode, and dynamic 4K 120FPS with 'Favor Performance' on the PS5.

Sony can't beat Call of Duty, but it can lessen the potential impact loss if the Call of Duty franchise becomes Xbox exclusive from 2027 and beyond.

Uncharted just arrived on PC for the first time ever, but Sony and Naughty Dog confirm the first three Uncharted games aren't coming to PC any time soon.

Bungie plans to revive Marathon, the first FPS series that it ever made, as a new squad-based, Tarkov-like extraction FPS for PlayStation's live services.

Bloober Team is building the new Silent Hill 2 remake in Unreal Engine 5 and will use new tech like Lumen and Nanite to craft ultra-creepy environments.

Silent Hill 2 will be a 12-month timed exclusive on PlayStation 5 but it will also release on PC, Konami and Sony confirm new features & optimizations.

After many years of waiting, Konami has officially revealed what is next for the Silent Hill franchise, including new video games and new content.

As part of a big multi-year content exclusivity and marketing deal, Activision-Blizzard accepted an offer that required Call of Duty to stay off Game Pass.

Microsoft has officially confirmed that Call of Duty would have stayed on PlayStation through the end of 2027 if Sony had accepted Microsoft's offer.

After years of secrecy, Microsoft has revealed full Xbox console installed base numbers as it argues against the UK's CMA for the Activision merger.

Hideo Kojima recently met with Sony Interactive Entertainment's Hermen Hulst and might be discussing Death Stranding 2 and new Decima engine upgrades.

Automakers are investing big bucks into building production factories able to assemble electric cars or make batteries - and that is only expected to rise.

It's officially happening: Konami confirms the next Silent Hill will be revealed next week, could be Bloober Team's new horror project The Short Message.

Data suggests that the addition of Call of Duty could surge Game Pass subscription value and become a tipping point that skews subscription revenues.

Here's how much Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony made from Switch Online, Xbox Game Pass, and PlayStation Plus & PlayStation Now subscriptions in 2021.

Brazilian competition regulator CADE says that Sony would be harmed by any Call of Duty exclusivity but not enough to cripple PlayStation's business.

Sony Honda are teamed up to manufacture EVs - delivery is expected to start in spring 2026 for North America, while Japan will follow during Q3 and Q4.

Brazil's CADE regulator approved the Microsoft-Activision merger, but has a myopic view of the growing billion-dollar video game subscription market.

Nintendo's newer Switch Online subscription has generated nearly $1 billion in revenues throughout 2021, new documents from Brazilian regulators reveal.

Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick delivers interesting comments about subscriptions that could in theory be applied to the video games market.

Take-Two Interactive, who has made billions from the Xbox ecosystem via game sales and microtransactions, encourages the Microsoft-Activision merger.

PlayStation's Hermen Hulst confirms that Sony's upcoming live service games will release simultaneously day and date on both PlayStation consoles and PC.

PlayStation Worldwide Studios boss Hermen Hulst says PlayStation games will stay on consoles for at least 1 year before crossover to the PC market.

After weeks of speculation, it's been confirmed that actress Elle Fanning will star in Hideo Kojima's new game...but we're not sure which one it is.

God of War Ragnarok's production was handled by nine separate teams, including developers like Sony Santa Monica, Blupoint, and Valkyrie Entertainment.

Sony is starting to add direct PlayStation Network account linking integration into its PC games on Steam, marking a big step forward for unification.

Brazil's Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) has approved Microsoft's proposed merger with Activision-Blizzard with no restrictions.

Gamers have discovered how many points Sony's new PlayStation Stars will give out to PS Plus subscribers for buying games on the PlayStation Store.

Microsoft portrays Xbox as a kind of underdog when put up against Nintendo and Sony, however current Xbox's revenues are actually beating Nintendo's.

Microsoft has launched a website devoted to its proposed $68.7 billion Activision-Blizzard merger with a list of positives for gamers and the industry.

Sony needs to adapt a Warzone-like model and directly synergize its first-party AAA games and upcoming live games especially if they're set in the same IP.

Sony plans to make a massive 2 million PSVR2 headsets in Fiscal Year 2022, which is almost half of total PSVR1 sales over the past four years' time.

Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Jim Ryan reportedly met with European regulators to discuss Microsoft's proposed $68.7 billion buyout of Activision.

Horizon Zero Dawn is already one of the best-looking PlayStation 4 games ever made, but it's reportedly still getting remastered for the PlayStation 5.

Horzion developer Guerrilla Games may be developing a new online multiplayer Horizon game for PlayStation 5 and PC complete with a form of co-op gameplay.

Stadia's closure combined with the cessation of a 2020 cloud deal could arm Google with an argument against Microsoft's buyout of Activision-Blizzard.

Tencent plans to acquire more majority stakes in video games companies to offset share price drops, and Tencent could also make more acquisitions as well.

Microsoft has filed a formal merger proposal with the European Commission's anti-competition regulatory body with a provisional deadline of November 8.

Google Stadia actually mattered a lot and helped push a new inflection point for the games industry as major games industry players look to the clouds.

Sony has conscripted God of War PC developer Jetpack Interactive to work on a new live service game based on a 'prized PlayStation IP'