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Matthew Ball, Xbox's new strategy chief, brings metaverse thinking to Microsoft's gaming reset

Matthew Ball, Xbox's new strategy chief, brings metaverse thinking to Microsoft's gaming reset

Microsoft hired investor and analyst Matthew Ball as Xbox's chief strategy officer shortly before CEO Asha Sharma announced the so-called Xbox reset — a restructuring that includes 3,200 layoffs and m...
EA reverses College Football 27 microtransactions after fan boycott tanks Steam reviews
EA SPORTS College Football 27 · · 5 sources

EA reverses College Football 27 microtransactions after fan boycott tanks Steam reviews

EA Sports has removed paid progression options from College Football 27's offline modes after a swift and loud player revolt tanked the game's Steam reviews to Mostly Negative. The reversal came just...
GTA 6 preloads start November 12, one week before the November 19 launch
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GTA 6 preloads start November 12, one week before the November 19 launch

Rockstar has confirmed that GTA 6 preloading kicks off on November 12 — a full week before the game launches on November 19. The $80 title lands on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, and anyone who preorders di...
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced cuts the modern-day storyline entirely
Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag · · 2 sources

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced cuts the modern-day storyline entirely

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is out now, and the most talked-about change isn't the visual overhaul — it's the complete removal of the original game's modern-day Abstergo sequences. In their p...
Game Pass Free Play Days: MLB The Show 26, The Alters, and Stuffed Free This Weekend

Game Pass Free Play Days: MLB The Show 26, The Alters, and Stuffed Free This Weekend

Xbox's Free Play Days promotion is running this weekend, giving Game Pass members access to three games at no extra cost through July 12. You'll need at least a Game Pass Essential, Premium, or Ultima...
Best Deals July 10: Samsung 27" OLED 360Hz Monitor, Xbox Game Drive, PS Gift Card

Best Deals July 10: Samsung 27" OLED 360Hz Monitor, Xbox Game Drive, PS Gift Card

A handful of solid gaming deals landed ahead of the weekend, with the Samsung 27-inch Odyssey OLED G6 headlining the list at a steep $400 discount. The Samsung Odyssey OLED G6 (G60SD) drops to $499 o...
Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden says Xbox must choose: publisher or platform, not both
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Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden says Xbox must choose: publisher or platform, not both

Shawn Layden — the former Sony Interactive Entertainment America CEO who helped build PlayStation across four console generations — has a clear diagnosis for Xbox's current crisis: Microsoft is trying...
Ascend to ZERO launches on Xbox and Game Pass as a time-bending roguelike built around 30-second runs
Tribes: Ascend · · 2 sources

Ascend to ZERO launches on Xbox and Game Pass as a time-bending roguelike built around 30-second runs

Flyway Games' Ascend to ZERO hit Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, and Xbox Cloud Gaming on July 13, landing day one on Game Pass as an Xbox Play Anywhere title. The studio's director Huh Taewook confirmed...
Palworld 1.0 quietly redesigns four Pals to look less like Pokémon
Palworld · · 5 sources

Palworld 1.0 quietly redesigns four Pals to look less like Pokémon

Palworld's 1.0 launch brought hundreds of documented changes, but Pocketpair slipped in a few more that never made the patch notes — several Pal designs have been visibly altered, and players are only...