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Companies Back Off Multiplatform Messaging As Xbox Pulls PS5 Mentions And Sony Doubles Down On Console Exclusivity

The logos are disappearing

By Ethan Gach Published August 25, 2026

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Microsoft Increases Prices Of Xbox Series Consoles By Upwards Of $230 In UK And Europe

A brand new 1TB Xbox Series X will now set you back roughly $900 in Europe, effective immediately

By Lewis Parker Published August 2, 2026

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Xbox Players Can’t Believe Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game Is Getting A Six Week Delay Just Hours Before Release: ‘Are You Actually Kidding Me?’

The publishers announced that the Xbox versions of the game have been delayed by six weeks due to 'unforeseen circumstances on a backend feature'

By Lewis Parker Published July 23, 2026

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Xbox Hardware Unit Sales Just Had Their Worst May In The U.S. Ever, And PlayStation Didn’t Do So Hot Either

And yet, Xbox seems to be benefiting from price hikes anyway

By Rebekah Valentine Published June 26, 2026

Games

The Internet Reacts To The Absurd New Price Of An Xbox

Insert Fallout 4 meme here, you know the one

By Ash Parrish Published June 25, 2026

Games

Some People Still Can’t Play Xbox 360 Games On Their Xbox Series Console, Nearly Two Months After Xbox Said The Issue Was Fixed

Issues have been reported as far back as November 2025

By Rebekah Valentine Published June 17, 2026

Games

This Cannot Continue

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma says the division must face harsh realities including massive revenue drops, component crises, and an overextended studio system, but doesn't specify who's actually staring them down

By Rebekah Valentine Published June 10, 2026

Games

Xbox Will Reportedly Undergo Major Layoffs Next Month

The division has apparently seen its revenue drop nearly half a billion dollars in five years

By Rebekah Valentine Published June 10, 2026

Games

Xbox Game Pass Lost ‘Millions Of Subscribers’ When It Hiked Prices Last Fall

The service had over 35 million subscribers as of mid-2025

By Rebekah Valentine Published June 8, 2026

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Xbox Promises Players A ‘Reliable Pipeline’ Of Exclusives That ‘Validates Their Historical Investment’ In The Platform

'Players can expect a reliable pipeline that validates their historical investment in the Xbox platform'

By Rebekah Valentine Published June 8, 2026

Games

Gorgeous Slice-Of-Life Game Vivarium Brings That Old-School Anime Energy

Ah, to live in a tiny terrarium...

By Rebekah Valentine Published June 7, 2026

Xbox Wireless Controller X25 Special Edition appears in a bedroom.

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There’s A Translucent Green Xbox Series X That Looks So Awesome I Don’t Want To Know The Price

The limited edition console is a tribute to Xbox's 25th anniversary

By Ethan Gach Published June 7, 2026

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The Notorious Jack Of Blades Returns To Fable in February

Out of the void again

By Rebekah Valentine Published June 7, 2026

Games

Which Gaming Hardware Companies May Have Funded Armed Conflict In 2025?

Do PlayStation 5s and Amazon Basics headsets fund armed conflict? Who knows!

By Rebekah Valentine Published June 5, 2026

Games

Don’t Expect Gaming Hardware Prices To Go Down Any Time Soon: ‘It’s The Most Hold-On-To-Your-Butts Moment I’ve Seen In 20 Years’

“Anyone that says they know what happens next is either lying to themselves or trying to sell something"

By Rebekah Valentine Published June 4, 2026

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New Xbox Boss Continues Big Shakeup With Leadership Changes: ‘We Need To Evolve How We Work’

Asha Sharma is 'bringing in new leaders with consumer and technical expertise we do not yet have'

By Rebekah Valentine Published May 5, 2026

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Microsoft Finally ‘Actively Investigating’ Why Some Xbox 360 Games Haven’t Been Working On New Consoles For Months [Update: A Fix Is Out]

With apologies to the retro fans

By Rebekah Valentine Published April 23, 2026

A purple Xbox controller appears in space.

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Xbox’s Best Feature In Years Just Got A Huge Fix

Quick Resume is perfect except for this one little problem

By Ethan Gach Published March 18, 2026

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Xbox Prices Could Go Even Higher: ‘They Didn’t Plan Ahead At All’

A report about RAM shortages has fans worried about another price hike

By Ethan Gach Published November 24, 2025

A side-by-side image shows the Beast and Bell from the 2017 remake and Aerith from FF7 Rebirth.

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Live-Action Beauty And The Beast Was An Inspiration For FF7 Remake Trilogy, Says Director

Contrary to what some may think, FF7 Rebirth’s sales have not hindered part three’s development

By Claire Jackson Published September 26, 2025