Microsoft Spent $80 Billion On Its Bet For Xbox Game Pass. It Did Not Work.
A new report sheds more light on the situation at Xbox that led to the big news this week that Microsoft was cutting 3,200 jobs at the gaming company, divesting…
Original Nintendo Switch Will Be Discontinued In Europe
Next year will mark the 10th anniversary of the original Nintendo Switch, which remains in active production despite the debut of Switch 2 in 2025. However, the Switch’s time will…
“Catastrophic Mismanagement” And AI Gambits Led To Mass Xbox Layoffs, Expert Says
Microsoft has announced sweeping layoffs and other dramatic changes resulting in 4,800 layoffs across the company, including 3,200 at Xbox specifically. What’s led to this? According to one expert, Microsoft…
Diablo 4’s Massive Mythic Item Changes Aren’t Finding Many Fans
Diablo 4 Season 14 dramatically reworked Mythic items in Blizzard’s ARPG going forward, and judging from early feedback, it’s a change that isn’t going over well. Season of Death Awakening…
The Steam Machine’s Red Line Of Death Is Less Scary, And More Useful, Than You Might Think
With the Steam Machine starting to land in some lucky buyers hands, a few of the gremlins in Valve’s compact living-room PC have started to surface. But while some might…
Xbox CEO Reflects On Massive Cuts: “We Simply Spread Ourselves Too Thin”
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has shared new details on the significant changes at Xbox, including mass layoffs, studio spinoffs, and more. In an interview with Fortune, Sharma said Microsoft undertook…
World Of Warcraft Just Got A Sequel To Its Most Literally Viral Moment
A deadly plague spread through World of Warcraft’s Moonguard server over the weekend, making it the second time in WoW history a horrific virus has run uncontrolled through the game’s…
Why Is Sony Killing Discs? It’s “All About Profitability And Control,” Expert Says
Sony recently announced that it will stop supporting PlayStation game discs in January 2028. Even though Sony continues to sell many millions of discs, the share of digital game sales…
$2.50 Steam Sale Has Everyone Smashing The Surveillance State
One of Ubisoft’s most underrated games, Watch Dogs 2, is on a super steep sale on Steam right now. So steep, in fact, that it seems to have inspired a…
Amazon Prime Members Get 12 Games For Free In July
The next batch of games for Amazon Luna has been revealed, and this July, you can look forward to superhero workplace drama, turn-based RPG action, and some escape room fun.…