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November 9, 2022

Head Of Xbox Studios Says Developer Behind ‘Fable’ Reboot Is Aiming To Bring The Series Forward “For Today’s Sensibilities”

Head of Xbox Studios Matt Booty has stated the Fable reboot will be brought forward “for today’s sensibilities,” and be a “modern take.”
November 4, 2022

Xbox Head Phil Spencer Is Well Aware That “It’s Been Too Long” Since Microsoft Released A Major First Party Title: “In General, We’ve Been A Little Light”

Head of Xbox Phil Spencer knows “it’s been too long” since Microsoft launched a major first party title; something the company will address.
October 14, 2022

Bethesda Head Todd Howard Says Upcoming ‘Starfield’ Has Over 250,000 Lines Of Dialogue, More Than Double The Amount In ‘Fallout 4’

Todd Howard has claimed that Bethesda’s upcoming sci-fi title ‘Starfield’ will feature over 250,000 lines of character dialogue.
October 12, 2022

Electronic Arts CEO Believes ‘Battlefield’ Could Benefit From ‘Call Of Duty’ Becoming Xbox-Exclusive

EA’s CEO says Call of Duty Xbox-exclusivity after Microsoft/Activision Blizzard acquisition “is a tremendous opportunity” for Battlefield.
September 16, 2022

Sony Claims Microsoft-Activision Blizzard Deal Will Have “Major Negative Implications” For Industry, Microsoft Insists ‘Call Of Duty’ Will Remain Multiplatform

Sony and Microsoft trade barbs over a proposed deal that could see the Call of Duty franchise phased out of the PlayStation ecosphere.
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August 5, 2022

Activision Blizzard Financial Results For Second Quarter Of 2022 Shows Drops In Nearly Every Year-On-Year Metric, Revenue Down 28%

Activision Blizzard have announced their Q2 2022 financial results, showing year-on-year revenues have fallen in nearly every metric.
August 3, 2022

Anti-Defamation League Proposes ‘Minecraft’ Should Examine Viability Of Player Verification And Global Blocklists To Counter “Hate And Harassment”

The ADL have proposed Minecraft should consider the viability of “player verification and globally blocklisting” to combat hateful behavior.
July 5, 2022

Minecraft Java Update Introduces Player Chat Reporting, Grants Microsoft Ability To Ban Players From Private Servers

An update to Minecraft Java has introduced a player chat reporting system whose punishments can apply to private servers.
June 2, 2022

Xbox Pride Month Activities Announced; LGBTQIA+ Controller, Charity Donations, Livestreams, and More

Xbox have announced their LGBTQIA+ focused activities for Pride Month, including charitable donations, a new controller, and more.
May 20, 2022

Xbox Outsells PlayStation For First Time In Japan Since 2014, Xbox Series S Trumps PlayStation 5 in Weekly Charts

For the first time since 2014, an Xbox console has outsold a PlayStation console in Japan’s weekly charts; the Xbox Series S to the PlayStation 5.