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Starfield helps Xbox beat revenue expectations News Oct 25th, 2023

Starfield helps Xbox beat revenue expectations

Microsoft's games division saw a nine per cent increase year-on-year

Epic expands crossplay support to console News Aug 17th, 2023

Epic expands crossplay support to console

Functionality was previously limited to Epic Games Store and Steam

Xbox reckons it'll make $1bn off PC this year News Jun 12th, 2023

Xbox reckons it'll make $1bn off PC this year

This will be a first for Microsoft

Xbox made $1 billion from subscriptions last quarter News Apr 26th, 2023

Xbox made $1 billion from subscriptions last quarter

Overall, Microsoft's games business saw a four per cent dip due to hardware decline

Microsoft bringing Xbox Cloud Gaming to Quest headsets News Oct 12th, 2022

Microsoft bringing Xbox Cloud Gaming to Quest headsets

No release date yet

Windows PC gamers get Xbox Cloud Gaming News Aug 9th, 2021

Windows PC gamers get Xbox Cloud Gaming

Beta test now available for Insiders through the Xbox App

Games revenue up 50 per cent at Microsoft News Apr 28th, 2021

Games revenue up 50 per cent at Microsoft

Minecraft users up 30 per cent year-on-year

Some Bethesda games will be Xbox and PC exclusives News Mar 10th, 2021

Some Bethesda games will be Xbox and PC exclusives

"This is the next step in building an industry-leading first-party studios team," Microsoft's Spencer said

Xbox streaming service beta coming to PC in 2021 News Dec 10th, 2020

Xbox streaming service beta coming to PC in 2021

Will be available as part of Game Pass Ultimate

Microsoft agrees to share digital Xbox revenue with GameStop News Oct 16th, 2020

Microsoft agrees to share digital Xbox revenue with GameStop

Big M moves to support physical retail

Xbox's Spencer: Coronavirus lockdown has brought "big flood" of new people to games News Apr 28th, 2020

Xbox's Spencer: Coronavirus lockdown has brought "big flood" of new people to games

But exec admits that this is bittersweet

Hellblade 2, Xbox Series X, new League of Legends and Gears Tactics headline The Game Awards 2019 News Dec 13th, 2019

Hellblade 2, Xbox Series X, new League of Legends and Gears Tactics headline The Game Awards 2019

Other games include Godfall, Cyberpunk 2077, The Wolf Among Us 2 and Prologue

Microsoft experimenting with new "surprise me" feature News Nov 12th, 2019

Microsoft experimenting with new "surprise me" feature

Rolled out to early access users

New Xbox feature allows players to remove offensive text News Oct 15th, 2019

New Xbox feature allows players to remove offensive text

Customisable text features will block questionable messages

Microsoft contractors have been listening to audio recordings of Xbox users News Aug 23rd, 2019

Microsoft contractors have been listening to audio recordings of Xbox users

"Most of the Xbox related stuff I can recall doing was obviously unintentional activations”

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