The Elder Scrolls VI finally has a name, but it does not have a platform list. Bethesda revealed the title The Elder Scrolls VI: Sentinel, and IGN argues the game will show how serious Xbox is about exclusives. That question matters more than the subtitle. Sentinel is...
Former Halo franchise development director Frank O’Connor is urging Activision to hire former Halo Studios staff as it builds the team responsible for Master Chief’s future.
Activision President Rob Kostich has assured Halo fans that the company will build a new team for the franchise rather than handing it to an existing Call of Duty studio.
Longtime Halo writer Jeff Easterling has been laid off after more than 12 years with the franchise.
Activision will take control of the Halo franchise as part of a massive reorganization across Microsoft’s struggling Xbox division.
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma recently acknowledged that Game Pass has fallen short of Microsoft’s expectations. Now, a new rumor suggests the service could look very different in 2027. The biggest possible change would be the end of day-one access to new Xbox games.
Xbox was supposed to be out for the count. Sony and Nintendo were supposed to be dominating. That was the betting odds just a few months ago, but Sony's disastrous PR surrounding physical media means Microsoft has a chance to get back in the race. And after what we...
Xbox is a $23 billion-a-year gaming business backed by one of the richest corporations on Earth. It's also apparently making shockingly little money. A revealing new report from The Wall Street Journal paints a brutal picture of the Xbox operation inherited by new CEO...
Halo composer Marty O’Donnell is assembling an impressive lineup of developers and special guests for his upcoming old-school Halo LAN party in Las Vegas.
In early August, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma outlined a multiyear plan to return Microsoft’s gaming division to player and revenue growth. One of its four priorities, described as “Connection,” involves expanding Xbox properties into movies, television, consumer products, sponsorships, and live experiences. Now, Xbox appears to be putting that strategy into action.
Just days after the release of Halo: Campaign Evolved, reports began surfacing across social media that Halo Studios had been hit with another round of layoffs. Those claims quickly spread through the gaming community, raising concerns that Microsoft's latest Halo...
Just one week after the controversial launch of Halo: Campaign Evolved, reports are beginning to emerge that Halo Studios is once again facing layoffs. While Microsoft has not publicly announced a new round of cuts at the studio, multiple apparent Halo Studios...
XBOX CEO Asha Sharma has outlined a multiyear roadmap intended to return Microsoft’s struggling gaming division to player and revenue growth.