Amazon Launches Early Prime Big Deal Days Gaming Discounts on Consoles and Tech
Amazon has scheduled its Prime Big Deal Days for October 6 through October 7.
Xbox
Halo Handed to Activision Amid 268 Xbox Layoffs and Restructuring
Microsoft has confirmed that Activision will develop the next mainline Halo game, accompanied by 268 layoffs primarily impacting Halo Studios as part of a sweeping corporate…
Xbox Cuts 268 Jobs and Shifts Next Halo Game Development to Activision
Xbox has eliminated 268 jobs across Halo Studios and other divisions as part of an ongoing restructuring plan, while shifting development of the next mainline Halo game to Call of…
Xbox Reveals Modern Warfare 4 and Persona 4 Revival at Tokyo Game Show 2026
Xbox showcased a variety of upcoming titles and release dates during the Tokyo Game Show 2026, featuring major reveals for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 and Persona 4 Revival.
Hideo Kojima Reveals Sony Dropped PHYSINT in Sudden Zoom Call
Hideo Kojima revealed that Sony ended its publishing involvement with the action-espionage game PHYSINT during a sudden Zoom call in June without offering an explanation.
EA Sports FC 27 Early Access Trial Now Live for Xbox and PC
The EA Sports FC 27 early access trial launched on September 18, 2026, offering Game Pass Ultimate members a 10-hour trial of the game with progress carryover to the full release.
Xbox to Publish Hideo Kojima’s Physint After PlayStation Cancellation
Hideo Kojima’s upcoming action-espionage game Physint will now be published by Xbox after PlayStation Studios unexpectedly canceled the project in mid-June.
Double Fine Founder Tim Schafer Calls Xbox Split a ‘Creative Awakening
Double Fine, the game studio led by Tim Schafer, regained independence after leaving Xbox, launching a $400,000 Kickstarter for a new game jam while navigating the fallout from…
Sony Reconsiders 2028 Digital-Only Plans Amid Xbox’s Disc-to-Digital Push
Sony is reportedly reconsidering its 2028 plan to go digital-only for PlayStation games, as Microsoft’s Xbox disc-to-digital feature sparks industry debate over physical media’s…
IKEA Teams Up with Xbox for Affordable Gaming Furniture
IKEA and Xbox unveiled the Yxstaby gaming collection, featuring a thumbstick-shaped stool and D-pad cushion, priced from £12 to £115, available in the UK from October 1st.
IKEA Teams Up with Xbox to Release 9-Piece Gaming Furniture Collection
IKEA and Xbox have unveiled a 9-piece gaming furniture collection called YXSTABY, featuring items like a thumbstick-shaped stool and D-pad cushion, launching in October.
Xbox 25th Anniversary: Free Digital Gear and Limited-Edition Apparel Launch
Xbox Gear, an online store that previously closed during a period of uncertainty at Xbox, has reopened with 12 new items designed to celebrate the platform’s 25th anniversary…