Microsoft
Microsoft, a global tech leader, dominates in hardware and software. Windows, a key player in entertainment, productivity, and gaming, showcases the company’s influence. Over the last two decades, Microsoft heavily invested in the Xbox brand, releasing five consoles: Original Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and Xbox Series X/S. eXputer offers dedicated content, including news, guides, tier lists, reviews, and more about Microsoft and its subsidiaries.
- Year Founded: April 4, 1975
- Founders: Bill Gates, Paul Allen
- Subsidiaries: Xbox Game Studios, 343 Games, Playground Games
- CEO: Satya Nadella
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Xbox
Xbox Series S Surpassed PlayStation 5 Weekly Sales In Japan
Xbox Series S has received a big boost in weekly sales over PlayStation 5 in Japan due to Phil's initiatives to expand Xbox's roots in Japan.
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PC
Someone Created A New Boss Fight In Halo Infinite’s Forge Mode
Using the advanced scripting capabilities of Halo Infinite's Forge mode, a YouTuber has managed to make a new boss.
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Xbox
Xbox Offering ¥5000 Gift Card With Every Xbox Series S In Japan
Xbox is offering 5000 yen gift cards for every Xbox Series S purchased in Japan. The deal is only valid from 16th to 30th September 2022.
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Industry
Phil Spencer Confirms Xbox Won’t Hike Prices And More Acquisitions Coming
In an interview with CNBC, Phil Spencer confirmed that Xbox won't be hiking its prices and will look toward more acquisitions.
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Xbox
Halo Infinite Split-Screen Cooperative Accessible Through Glitch
The split-screen cooperative feature was recently cancelled for Halo Infinite, but it appears to still be present within the game's files.
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Industry
Microsoft Has Newly Trademarked “XCloud” For The Branding
Microsoft has renewed the trademark for the Xbox Cloud Gaming brand. The commonly-used name, XCloud, is the latest Microsoft trademark.
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Industry
Xbox Game Pass Family & Friends Official Logo Possibly Revealed
The upcoming family plan for the Xbox Game Pass, "Family & Friends" official branding may have been leaked online by a Microsoft insider.
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Games
Minecraft – 1.19.21 (Bedrock) Update Fixes Crashes & Minor Bugs
Minecraft - 1.19.21 (Bedrock) focuses on technical issues that most players were complaining about, including several crashes and minor bugs.
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Xbox
Perfect Dark Reboot Is In Good Shape, Suggests Industry Insider
Development on Perfect Dark is actually coming along really well according to industry insider Jez Corden and the game is in good shape.
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Industry
Microsoft Rewards Initiative Extends To Many New Countries
Microsoft has just released an extended updated list of all the countries and regions with the Microsoft Rewards program.
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Games
STALKER: Shadow Of Chernobyl Early Console Build Leaked Online
A USA blogger, Nevajino1kto, got access to an early console build of STALKER. The whole trilogy is planned for consoles, according to him.
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Games
Forza Horizon 5: Hot Wheels Surpass 1 Million Players
This hit Forza Horizon 5 DLC achieved a massive milestone of over 1 million players in barely half a month on the Xbox Live service.
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eXputer Originals
Mojang Rejecting NFTs Is The Greatest Decision Ever
Mojang rejecting NFTs clearly shows a care for the gameplay experiences for its players and not to turn Minecraft into a monetized mess.
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Games
Mojang Officially Rejects NFTs For Minecraft
As officially announced by Mojang, the company will not allow NFTs that make use of Minecraft, whether you're a player or an active creator.
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Xbox
Civilization 6 Xbox Series X DLC On Sale; Game Unplayable For Months
Despite the game being unplayable for months on the Xbox Series X, Civilization 6 now has a DLC on sale instead of any updates to the bugs.
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Xbox
Yakuza 0, Kiwami, And Kiwami 2 Are Back On Xbox Game Pass
Some Yakuza titles, which previously left the Xbox Game Pass, have now been re-added to the subscription-based service's list of games.
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Industry
Apple Made More In Gaming Than Sony, Microsoft, & Nintendo Combined
According to a recent report, Apple generated more revenue from gaming in 2020 than the likes of Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo combined.
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Games
Upcoming Xbox Summer Game Fest Demos Available On Microsoft Store
Over 30 Summer Game Fest unreleased game demos are free on the Microsoft Store for a week starting from June 21st till June 27th.
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Xbox
Xbox Wireless Controllers Are Weirdly Facing Shortage Across Europe
Xbox Wireless Controllers are unusually facing shortages all around Europe in the recent weeks and months, as reported by many consumers.
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Xbox
Forza Motorsport Demo Was Actually Captured On PC
One criticism of Microsoft is how weak it’s portfolio of exclusive games is relative to Sony. But, even this lineup is becoming underrated as the studio has a lot of…