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CEO Asha Sharma admits Xbox margins are 3–10x worse than PlayStation's, triggering the biggest restructuring in the company's history.
Jerk Gustafsson quietly became Arkane's president on June 30, replacing Leonard Bendel — a move that hints Microsoft is merging studios rather than shutting Arkane down.
While Sony is killing physical discs entirely by 2028, Microsoft is testing a way to turn existing Xbox discs into digital entitlements tied to your account.
Up to 110 jobs are at risk at the studio behind State of Decay 3, which just got a 2027 release window — and Xbox's CFO-driven cost cuts are driving the decision.
New Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has frozen negotiations with indie studios mid-deal, as Microsoft rethinks a subscription model that's bleeding money despite $20 billion in investment.
AI-driven memory shortages have pushed console prices to new highs — and buyers are walking away from the hardware while still snapping up games.
Xbox's restructuring wave has already claimed Ninja Theory and Double Fine. Now employees at the studio behind Dishonored say they could be next.
Microsoft announced the new Hellblade game at its June showcase knowing it already intended to sell or shut down the Cambridge studio, a report reveals.
Microsoft's second June wave leans on back-catalog heavyweights, with FC 26 timed to the FIFA World Cup and eight titles leaving on June 30.
Microsoft is in talks to sell or spin off three of its most acclaimed studios — the makers of Hellblade, Psychonauts, and South of Midnight — just days after showing off new games at the Xbox showcase.
The Coalition's October 6 shooter runs on six-year-old GPUs — a rare sign that UE5 can scale down as well as up.
Microsoft's CEO admitted in a podcast that Xbox has lost money every single year of its 25-year existence, and the party is officially over.
Microsoft's priciest game ever skips PlayStation entirely, landing on Xbox Series X|S and PC via Game Pass on October 6, 2026.
New Xbox CEO Asha Sharma wants Halo, Fallout, and Elder Scrolls releasing faster — while Microsoft quietly weighs whether to keep Xbox at all.
A perfect storm of failed games, AI-driven memory costs, and a stumbling Activision deal has left Xbox operating on a razor-thin 3% profit margin — and a painful reset is coming.
