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Xbox is a video game console and associated ecosystem developed and marketed by Microsoft.

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Xbox is a video game console and associated ecosystem developed and marketed by Microsoft.

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Tweakers · 9h ago
Video - Lettertypes, Schiedammer robots en XBOX-ontslagen - Tweakers Podcast #434
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Neowin · 13h ago
Xbox layoffs aside, Microsoft is still the world's second most valuable brand
GameSpot · 17h ago
Your Loyalty To Sony Or Xbox Means Nothing, Analyst Says
HotHardware · 19h ago
Corporate Carnage At Xbox Reportedly Leaves Iconic Doom Studio Gutted
Push Square · 21h ago
136 Jobs Lost at Legendary Dev id Software After Xbox Layoffs

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Microsoft reportedly hands Fallout to Obsidian as part of Xbox reset

It looks like Microsoft has given the task of bringing back Fallout to the studio behind New Vegas as part of its latest gaming shifts, and Josh Sawyer is directing it.

38m ago Pulasthi Ariyasinghe
neowin.net

Xbox layoffs aside, Microsoft is still the world's second most valuable brand

Microsoft laid off thousands of employees from its gaming division, but the brand itself is still going strong.

54m ago Ivan Jenic
thegamer.com

We Break Down Whether Xbox Game Pass Is Still Worth Paying For In 2026

Xbox Game Pass offers hundreds of games in 2026, but which plan should you choose? Here's everything you need to know.

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RuneScape: Dragonwilds launches September 15 for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC | RPG Site

RuneScape: Dragonwilds will exit early access and launch for consoles and PC this September.

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GamesIndustry.biz 6 articles

Tracking: "Workers deserve protection, not to be treated like disposable line items" – Hundreds of union members affected by Xbox layoffs / Xbox retreats again – but to where? | Opinion

"Workers deserve protection, not to be treated like disposable line items" – Hundreds of union members affected by Xbox layoffs Xbox retreats again – but to where? | Opinion
+4 more "We simply spread ourselves too thin" – Xbox's Asha Sharma on firm's restructuring plans Xbox layoffs: Jobs lost at Obsidian, Bethesda, Id and Zenimax Online Studios Xbox announces plans to lay off 3,200 staff and divest five studios Xbox is reportedly considering dropping disc drives as it tests new feature that lets players digitize physical games
Eurogamer 6 articles

Tracking: Doom co-creator John Romero weighs in on Xbox's cuts to id Software, underlines the importance of digital preservation and the studio's history / Former Xbox boss Don Mattrick once reportedly suggested Halo 4 should have a real-money auction house like Diablo 3 infamously did

Doom co-creator John Romero weighs in on Xbox's cuts to id Software, underlines the importance of digital preservation and the studio's history Former Xbox boss Don Mattrick once reportedly suggested Halo 4 should have a real-money auction house like Diablo 3 infamously did
+4 more Latest Xbox layoffs hit id Software as Doom: The Dark Ages' DLC launches, around half of the staff potentially cut Independent again: Double Fine and Compulsion react to leaving Xbox and taking all their games with them As ZeniMax also faces cuts, Xbox seeks a "significant overhaul" to focus on Fallout, The Elder Scrolls, Quake, and other big franchises Xbox CEO Asha Sharma wants the company to "entertain more than a billion people" every day: here's why that's a deeply unrealistic thing to say
Rock Paper Shotgun 6 articles

Tracking: Xbox boss Asha Sharma pins layoffs on Phil Spencer's regime spreading the company "too thin", while claiming a "a healthy Xbox" could weather the RAM storm / After split with Xbox, Hitman developer IO will "continue to develop" Project Fantasy independently, but they're closing their Istanbul Studio

Xbox boss Asha Sharma pins layoffs on Phil Spencer's regime spreading the company "too thin", while claiming a "a healthy Xbox" could weather the RAM storm After split with Xbox, Hitman developer IO will "continue to develop" Project Fantasy independently, but they're closing their Istanbul Studio
+4 more While several Xbox studios regained independence or found new owners yesterday, Arkane's staff must negotiate their own future Xbox's layoffs come with a push to focus on series like Fallout, so naturally New Vegas devs Obsidian have reportedly lost around a quarter of their staff ZeniMax's pivot to big series amid Xbox cuts reportedly isn't a death knell for Doom, Quake and Wolfenstein Xbox claim they're "not reducing [their] investment in games" despite looming cuts, as report claims under 2.5% of Microsoft's total workforce are in the firing line
GameSpot 4 articles

Tracking: Your Loyalty To Sony Or Xbox Means Nothing, Analyst Says / World Cup Star Erling Haaland Shows Off His Gaming Setup, Wants Xbox To Sponsor Him, And Is Excited For GTA 6

Your Loyalty To Sony Or Xbox Means Nothing, Analyst Says World Cup Star Erling Haaland Shows Off His Gaming Setup, Wants Xbox To Sponsor Him, And Is Excited For GTA 6
+2 more After Xbox Pulls Funding, Hitman Dev Is Closing A Studio And Laying People Off Xbox Layoffs Included 37-Year Veteran Who Designed One Of Xbox’s Best Features Ever

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Jason Schreier: Xbox employees were surprised by Gears pulled from PS5. Halo at State of Play pulled, as Sony and Xbox relationship may now be damaged. + Hardware cost component crisis and new business model for Xbox coming

Building on the Bloomberg report of significant layoffs at Xbox there was more tidbits on behind the scenes at Xbox. On Gears of War PS5 “A PlayStation 5 version of the new Gears of War game was in development and had be…
r/GamingLeaksAndRumours · u/Animegamingnerd · 

Jason Schierier "Xbox is planning major layoffs next month"

BREAKING: Xbox is planning major layoffs next month, Bloomberg has learned, as new CEO Asha Sharma confronts a bleak picture and plans what she calls a "reset" of the business https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:2mkgbhbhqva…
r/pcgaming · u/Turbostrider27 · 

Xbox 'console exclusives' are strictly about console releases, Xbox exec affirms: Games will 'still show up on all the normal places where we sell the PC version'

Xbox 'console exclusives' are strictly about console releases, Xbox exec affirms: Games will 'still show up on all the normal places where we sell the PC version'
r/Games · u/Turbostrider27 · 

Spyro™: A Realm Beyond | Cinematic Announce Trailer | XBOX Games Showcase 2026

Spyro™: A Realm Beyond | Cinematic Announce Trailer | XBOX Games Showcase 2026
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Persona 6 — Teaser Trailer | XBOX Games Showcase 2026

Persona 6 — Teaser Trailer | XBOX Games Showcase 2026

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Is Xbox Game Pass Worth The Cost?

If you're the type to regularly try new games, Xbox Game Pass can reduce the cost of purchasing individual titles. Rather than buying each game separately, you pay a monthly fee to access the Game Pass library. Games remain playable as long as they are included in the catalog and the subscription remains active.

We Break Down Whether Xbox Game Pass Is Still Worth Paying For In 2026
Which Xbox Game Pass Plan Should You Get?

The right Game Pass plan depends on your preferred platform and the features you want. Xbox Game Pass Plan Price (in USD) Best For What You Get Essential $9.99/month Console players looking for the lowest-cost option 50+ games, online console multiplayer, cloud gaming, member discounts, and Rewards points. Premium $14.99/month Players who want a larger library without paying for Ultimate 200+ games, Xbox-published games within one year of

We Break Down Whether Xbox Game Pass Is Still Worth Paying For In 2026
Will Obsidian’s new Fallout be released day-one on Xbox Game Pass?

The article says Xbox may continue launching new games day one into Game Pass and that this new Fallout project could follow that pattern. It does not definitively confirm that Obsidian’s new Fallout will be released day one on Xbox Game Pass. Answered

Obsidian to make a new Fallout game led by New Vegas director
How will this project fit into Xbox’s broader strategy prioritizing Halo, The Elder Scrolls, and Fallout?

The project fits Xbox’s broader strategy by redirecting Obsidian to focus on a major Fallout title, aligning with the company’s decision to double down on core franchises like Halo, The Elder Scrolls, and Fallout. The move tightens Xbox’s content output around its biggest, proven franchises to reduce risk and support premium, potentially day-one Game Pass releases while re-embracing exclusive games. Answered

Obsidian to make a new Fallout game led by New Vegas director
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