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Rumours have emerged that US retailer GameStop will receive a cut of digital revenues generated from every Xbox console it sells.
Read More »Microsoft to share digital revenues with GameStop on every Xbox it sells
Microsoft is exploring bringing Xbox Game Pass to iOS via browser workaround
"We absolutely will end up on iOS," Spencer reportedly told employees.
Read More »Gamestop announces multi-year strategic partnership with Microsoft
“For many years GameStop has been a strong go-to-market partner for our gaming products, and we are excited about continuing and evolving that relationship for the launch of the Xbox Series X|S."
Read More »Microsoft looks to be planning Xbox exclusive bundles of Bethesda titles – with Arkane and Wolfenstein collections
'Dishonored and Prey Arkane Collection' and 'Wolfenstein Alt History Collection'
Read More »New Xbox app allows users to stream Xbox One games to iOS
Microsoft is set to release a new Xbox app update on iOS, adding the ability to stream Xbox One games to iPhones.
Read More »Xbox Game Pass subscribers rise by 50 per cent in under five months
Service now has 15m subscribers
Read More »Microsoft acquires Bethesda-parent Zenimax Media for $7.5bn on the eve of Xbox Series pre-orders
Elder Scrolls, Fallout, Wolfenstein, Doom, Dishonored, Prey, Quake, and the upcoming Starfield, all join "Team Xbox"
Read More »EA Play to join Xbox Game Pass Ultimate at no extra cost
"We are teaming up with Electronic Arts to provide Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC members with an EA Play membership at no additional cost starting this holiday."
Read More »Microsoft Store launches free digital game development workshop, Xbox Academy
“It's a real pleasure to work with the talented people of Playground Games and Microsoft Store in delivering these sessions"
Read More »PC games to benefit from Xbox Series X SSD enhancements with DirectStorage
"NVMe is the storage technology of choice for DirectStorage and high-performance next generation gaming IO"
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