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, and opinions on 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
Psychonauts 2 Wouldn’t Have Launched Without Xbox’s Help
Xbox Gm Aaron Greenberg said in a recent interview that Xbox injected a lot of money into Double Fine studios. This helped them launch Psychonauts 2.
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Xbox
Xbox Has Made Several New Hires Internationally
Xbox is one of the most popular consoles on the planet. Even people who have nothing to do with gaming know about it. But even with such a huge fanbase,…
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Industry
WB Games Executive Producer Rob Shepard Joins XGS Publishing
The legacy of Xbox started 20 years ago, contributing immensely to the console gaming market. It’s no surprise that Xbox had to compete with rivals for most of its existence,…
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Industry
Netflix Responds To Microsoft Planned Acquisition Of Blizzard
Netflix‘s response to Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard has certainly been positive. Many personalities have reacted positively to this sudden event that happened a few days ago. Administrators from Netflix…
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Industry
Blizzard Highlights Future Plans Following Microsoft Acquisition
The past few days have proved to be a rather monumental period for video games and the gaming industry in general. This is due to the massive announcement that the…
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Industry
Sony’s Stock Plummets 12% In One Day After Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard
Yesterday the gaming world was shocked to its core. The news of Microsoft purchasing Activision Blizzard caught everyone off guard. No one saw this huge deal coming, and the whole industry was unready. The…
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Xbox
Activision Blizzard Games Are Making Their Way To The Xbox Game Pass
Earlier today, Microsoft Corporation announced its acquisition of Activision Blizzard for almost $70 billion, making it one of the largest acquisitions ever in the gaming industry. As exhilarating as this…
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Industry
Microsoft Has Acquired Activision In A Whopping $70 Billion Deal
A recent report from Jason Schreier of Bloomberg stated that Microsoft is buying Activision Blizzard in a deal that is worth $70 billion. Blizzard has been facing tons of backlash…
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Xbox
Danganronpa Trigger Happy Havoc Anniversary Edition Released On Xbox
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc is the first game in the Danganronpa series. A dark adventure experience, focusing mainly on school student Makoto Naegi and his classmates as they find themselves…
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PlayStation
Twitter User Designs LEGO PS5 and Xbox Series X
LEGO designs have always pushed the bounds of creativity. Products like the Millennium Falcon are a staple of the company’s invention. Their scale-sized versions of megastructures like the NASA Apollo…
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Xbox
Microsoft Confirms No Plans To Disable Dev Mode On Xbox
Jason Ronald from Microsoft has confirmed that Xbox has “no plans” to remove or disable developer mode on Xbox consoles following speculation this week. Ronald confirmed on Twitter “We continue…
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Xbox
Microsoft Is Disabling Dev Mode Access on Xbox
UPDATE: Microsoft’s Jason Ronald has confirmed that they do NOT plan to disable Dev Mode on Xbox. Microsoft’s Xbox Developer Mode is often used as an exploit by emulation enthusiasts…
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Industry
Microsoft Published 3 Best-Selling New Releases Of 2021
At the end of every year, Steam compiles a list of the top games of the year divided conveniently into categories showing the top best-sellers, new releases, most played games,…
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Games
Hellblade II Gameplay Was Real-Time And Shows Game In Current State
Amid speculations, Hellblade II gameplay has been revealed to be running real-time and shows the game running in its current state
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PC
Halo Infinite Concurrent Players Down By Over 60% On PC
After many rumours regarding the release date, Halo Infinite’s multiplayer was unexpectedly released on 15th November during the Xbox 20th Anniversary Celebration event and managed to gain over 250,000 concurrent…
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Industry
Ori Dev Criticizes Microsoft For Creating “Artificial Barriers”
Thomas Mahler, the founder of moon studios, has criticized Microsoft for not acting on their vision and creating "artificial barriers".
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Xbox
Microsoft Sending Curated E-Mails For Xbox Series X Bundles
It’s been over a year since the Xbox Series X was released and it is still a very coveted item among gaming enthusiasts. From exceptionally inflated costs to the shortage…
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Industry
Xbox Game Pass Shouldn’t Stop People From Buying Games, Says Xbox CEO
Xbox Game Pass debuted back in February 2017 and has revolutionised the way people own and play games. With the release of the Xbox One consoles in 2013, certain decisions…
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Industry
Xbox One Backwards Compatibility Was A Gamble For Phil Spencer
Backwards compatibility has been one of the most commendable features on Xbox consoles. Microsoft Corporation started integrating backwards compatibility for Xbox 360 games onto the Xbox One back in 2015…
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Games
Forza Horizon 5 Overtakes Warzone as Most Played Game on XBOX
In yet another milestone for Forza Horizon 5, it has now surpassed Fortnite as the most played game on the XBOX. The game now stands as the No.2 most popular…