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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Games
ZeniMax Online Studios Developing “Exciting New IP” For Mobile
The Elder Scrolls Online certainly comes to mind when the genre of MMOs is discussed. So, it’s no surprise that many fantasy enthusiasts have heard about ZeniMax Online Studios. That…
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Xbox
Xbox Game Pass Dominates Western Games Service Market
It is not a hot take to claim that Microsoft has dominated the game subscription market recently, with ever-growing subscribers. It has amongst the best subscription services in the world…
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Xbox
Industry Insiders Tease The Return Of Age Of Mythology
When we talk about strategy games, Age of Empires is probably the name that comes up the most. However, this historical strategy game had a very successful spin-off that the…
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Xbox
A Plague Tale: Requiem Release Date Leaked By Microsoft Store
A Plague Tale: Requiem is the upcoming game from Asobo Studio and Focus Entertainment, and is a direct sequel to the 2019 action-adventure stealth game, A Plague Tale: Innocence. The…
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Games
Red Bull Ring Recreated By Players In Minecraft
Minecraft players have been known to be very creative, and they prove this fact over and over again. It’s been well over a decade since the game was released but…
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Xbox
Xbox Could Be Working On New Hardware, Suggests Industry Insider
Gaming studios are always trying to innovate something new and leave the competition behind. The race to innovate something that we haven’t seen before is what makes the industry progress.…
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Games
Goldeneye Trademark Granted Another Extension
First released on the Nintendo 64 by famed developer Rare back in 1997, Goldeneye 007 managed to overcome the usual fate of movie tie-in games and was highly regarded as…
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Xbox
Halo Infinite Campaign Expansion Could Be Releasing This Year
The Halo franchise has been a huge success from 343 Industries. Their latest entry to the series, Halo Infinite, is seemingly one of the best first-person shooter games today. The…
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Xbox
Grounded Full Version May Not Release This Year, Suggests Industry Insider
Grounded has been in early access for a long time now. The survival game launched its pre-release version way back in 2020 on the Xbox and Windows. It’s been two…
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Xbox
Xbox Has Two Showcases Lined Up This Year, Suggests Industry Insider
Update: If the information provided by Nick wasn’t enough, we just had huge speculation from Jeff Grub. Just recently, in his tweet, Jeff stated that while EA Play might not…
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Xbox
Microsoft Makes History; Becomes Metacritic’s Publisher Of The Year
Microsoft’s Xbox Game Studio has not published as many games in the year 2021, “but what games it did publish were uniformly excellent.” On average, the Xbox Game Studio has…
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White Xbox Elite Series 2 Controller Images Leaked
Microsoft originally launched Xbox Elite Series 2 controller back on November 9th, 2019. The Xbox Elite Series 2 controller had a lot going on with it, from having the shooter…
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Xbox
Industry Insider Expects Perfect Dark Gameplay At This Year’s E3
Perfect Dark’s reboot is one of the highly anticipated upcoming Xbox games. The game was a rumor for some while before finally becoming official at the 2020 Game Awards. The…
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Industry
Halo Infinite Lead Multiplayer Designer Leaves 343 Industries
343 industries’ Lead Multiplayer Designer Andrew Witts joined the company in 2019. Since then, he has led the team with courage, different strategies, a great love for Halo, and, above…
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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…
