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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eXputer Originals
A Flawed Game Till The Very End, Redfall Deserved To Die, But Not Arkane Austin
Redfall was a bland, repetitive game with no post-release support; it deserved to die, but why kill Arkane Austin over one mistake?
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eXputer Originals
Why Monopolies In Gaming Must Not Be Allowed
As of right now, there are no monopolies in the games industry, and for the sake of the medium as a whole, they never should either.
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eXputer Originals
Xbox’s Preservation Step Sets A Much-Needed Example, Especially For Nintendo
If Xbox can care about preserving its games and legacy, what exactly is wrong with Nintendo, trying to kill game preservation single-handedly?
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Games
Baldur’s Gate 3, Mortal Kombat 1, And More Enjoy Price Cuts In Xbox’s New Spring Sale
The Xbox Store is currently enjoying the Spring Sale promo, discounting hundreds of games by up to an 80% margin.
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eXputer Originals
Game Devs May Start Avoiding Xbox As Console Sales Continue To Decline
Due to decreasing Xbox console sales and influence on the market, game devs might start pulling support from the ecosystem in the future.
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eXputer Originals
Here Are 7 Major Xbox Hits You Can Get On Discount Thanks To The New Spring Sale
Here are 7 fantastic Xbox games that I'm confident you can't go wrong with in the wake of the early Xbox Spring Sale.
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Xbox
[Exclusive] Here’s Your First Look At The Upcoming White, All-Digital Xbox Series X
Sources close to eXputer have revealed images of the white, digital-only Xbox Series X that's coming in June or July this year.
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Games
Starfield Lead Dev Says He Hit The “Panic Button” To Add The Final Quest On Time
Former Starfield lead quest designer, Will Shen, has shared how the game's final quest was put together near the end of development.
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eXputer Originals
It’s About Time Steam Deck Gets Native Game Pass Support
With Steam Deck's popularity and affordability second to none, it's about time it receives a native Game Pass to expand its arsenal.
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Games
Microsoft Ends Halo: The Master Chief Collection’s Development Due To Lack Of MTX
Microsoft has recently pulled the plug from supporting Halo: The Master Chief Collection because of a lack of a revenue stream.
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Games
You’ll Need A Microsoft Account To Play Sea Of Thieves On PS5
The official PlayStation Store page for Sea of Thieves has confirmed the requirement of a Microsoft Account to play the game.
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eXputer Originals
Xbox May Opt For “Timed Exclusivity” In Future, But Should Never Fully Abandon It
Abandoning exclusives meant while Microsoft could still profit, Xbox would be doomed as a platform; I'm relieved it's not happening.
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eXputer Originals
[Exclusive] Microsoft Has An All-Digital, White Xbox Series X In The Works
According to sources close to us, a white-colored Xbox Series X is in the works by Microsoft, and it's not going to have a disc drive.
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Games
Minecraft Bedrock Introduces Official Add-Ons To Marketplace
Minecraft Bedrock is introducing add-ons to the marketplace. The add-ons can now be added to many existing and new worlds.
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Industry
Xbox Does Not Plan To Abandon Physical Games, Phil Spencer Confirms
As Phil Spencer said in an interview, Xbox has no desire to get rid of physical games. The company wants to follow what consumers want.
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Games
Forza Motorsport To Remove Car Upgrade Progression Limit
A new update for Forza Motorsport has been announced that will remove the car upgrade progression limit. It will come out next month.
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Games
Multiple Xbox Exclusive Games Are Allegedly Headed To Other Platforms
Xbox is allegedly planning to release its first-party exclusives on other platforms, according to credible rumors from many insiders.
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Games
Obsidian Confirms Avowed Will Have Multiple Endings
Speaking to IGN, Avowed director Carrie Patel confirmed that the game would feature multiple endings similar to other Obsidian games.
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Games
Avowed Character Creator Only Allows You To Pick Human Or Elf Race; Dev Explains Why
The Avowed character creator only lets you pick the human or elf race. Obsidian explains the limit is there for technical reasons.
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Xbox
Xbox Achieves All-Time High 200 Million Monthly Users Across All Platforms
In an earnings call, Satya Nadella revealed that the Xbox ecosystem has over 200 million monthly active users across all platforms.
