Microsoft

As the developer of the Windows operating system and the manufacturer of the Xbox family of gaming consoles, Microsoft’s no stranger to the world of gaming. As a publisher, the company is known for iconic franchises such as Halo and Gears of War. The publisher’s latest title, Redfall, released on May 2, 2023 from Arkane Studios.

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The 15 Best Video Game Surprises Of 2024

This year sucked, but at least Balatro is awesome and we're getting more Elden Ring soon

Zack Zwiezen & Kenneth Shepard & John Walker Published December 24, 2024

OpinionCommentary

Microsoft Says The Quiet Part Loud About Xbox

The company is redefining what it means to be an Xbox fan

By Ethan Gach Published December 17, 2024
CultureNews

Some Classic Call Of Duty Games Might Be Coming To Game Pass

Nothing is official yet, but Call of Duty 1, 2, and the OG Modern Warfare are now on the Xbox PC Store

By Zack Zwiezen Published December 10, 2024
CultureNews

TikTok Ban Will Move Forward After Court Rejects Appeal

ByteDance has until January 19 to divest itself from the popular video sharing app

By Ethan Gach Published December 6, 2024
CultureNews

GOG Makes Big Promise On Game Preservation As Blizzard Pulls Warcraft I And II From Its Store

The Blizzard games are getting delisted alongside the launch of two pricey remasters

By Ethan Gach Published December 2, 2024

Culture

This Week A Studio Was Shut Down, Rumble Rescued A Pariah, And Water Remained Wet

Plus, PS5 Portable rumors, how Trump's tariffs could cost gamers billions, and more news and opinions from Thanksgiving week

Kotaku Staff Published November 30, 2024
CultureNews

Microsoft Says It’s Google’s Fault You Can’t Buy Xbox Games On Its App

Yet another pause in the court ruling over Google Play's 'monopoly' has delayed the feature, it says

By John Walker Published November 28, 2024
CultureFeature

How Trump’s Tariffs Could Cost Gamers Billions

The import taxes could raise prices on PS5 Pros and Switch 2s by more than $100

By Ethan Gach Published November 27, 2024
CultureNews

Thieves Steal $1.5 Million Worth Of Oculus VR Headsets

The six men allegedly stole trucks containing product from Sony and Microsoft, too

By Zack Zwiezen Published November 25, 2024
CultureNews

Xbox Removing Avatars Because You All Forgot About Them

Don't worry, your Xbox 360-era avatars will remain

By Zack Zwiezen Published November 25, 2024

CultureNews

Star Wars Outlaws And Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Don’t Work With The Latest Windows Update At The Worst Possible Time

The update was halted for PCs with the games installed

By Ethan Gach Published November 25, 2024
CultureNews

Rumors Are Flying Of A Possible PlayStation 5 Portable

Sony is said to be working on a handheld version of the console, although it's 'years out'

By John Walker Published November 25, 2024
CultureNews

Black Myth: Wukong Devs Tease December Surprise For The 2024 GOTY Contender

An Xbox port and DLC are all expected to be coming soon

By Ethan Gach Published November 22, 2024
CultureFeature

6 Hours With Avowed And I’m Already Thinking It’s One Of 2025’s Best Games

Obsidian’s action-adventure RPG has a rock-solid opening

By John Walker Published November 21, 2024
CultureNews

Sony Confirms It Wants To Buy Elden Ring Developer FromSoftware

It would mean the PlayStation corp also own Dark Souls , Danganronpa , and the developers of Mario & Luigi: Brothership

John Walker & Zack Zwiezen Published November 19, 2024

CultureNews

Xbox Promises More Gaming Consoles In The Future And Throws Shade At PS5 Pro

Microsoft doesn't think an Xbox Series X Pro could justify its price tag

By Ethan Gach Published November 15, 2024
CultureNews

Is Black Myth: Wukong Coming To Xbox? Phil Spencer Knows, But Won’t Say

The popular action game based on Journey to the West is currently only available on PS5 and PC

By Zack Zwiezen Published November 13, 2024
CultureNews

Xbox Boss Says No ‘Red Line’ With Exclusives, Including Even Halo

Phil Spencer says the future of Xbox and its games includes more platforms

By Zack Zwiezen Published November 13, 2024
CultureNews

Xbox Is Working On A Gaming Handheld But It’s Still A Few Years Out

The PC gaming handheld boom continues and Microsoft wants a piece of it

By Ethan Gach Published November 13, 2024
CultureNews

Spyro The Dragon Coming To Xbox Game Pass Tomorrow

The Spyro Reignited Trilogy will soon join Crash Bandicoot on Microsoft's subscription service

By Zack Zwiezen Published November 11, 2024

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