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Jan 09 2025BUSINESS

Big Loss, Big Gain: How Xbox Game Pass Impacts Developers

When Xbox introduced Game Pass in 2017, offering players a vast library of games for a monthly fee, it seemed like a dream come true. But for game developers, the story isn't as sweet. According to industry expert Christopher Dring, games on Game Pass might lose up to 80% of their regular sales on X

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Jan 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

Why Isn't Black Myth: Wukong on Xbox?

You might be wondering why the highly anticipated game, Black Myth: Wukong, isn't available on Xbox. The problem lies in the difference between Xbox Series S and Series X. Game Science, the studio behind the game, is having a tough time making it run smoothly on the Series S. The Series S has less m

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Jan 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Why Black Myth: Wukong is Missing on Xbox

Ever wondered why the exciting action RPG, Black Myth: Wukong, isn't available on Xbox Series S or X? Turns out, the game's developers at Game Science are facing some challenges. The Xbox Series S has 10 GB of shared memory, which can be a bit tricky for game developers, especially those who are sti

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Nov 25 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Sniper Elite: Resistance Preview - A Stealthy Return to WW2

Recently, the team behind Sniper Elite invited us to test out their upcoming game, Sniper Elite: Resistance. Set in Nazi-occupied France during World War 2, this sequel promises to be just as thrilling as the last one. The preview mission we played was massive, offering multiple paths and combat opt

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Nov 25 2024TECHNOLOGY

Grab a Win with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate's Big Black Friday Deal!

Get ready, gamers! This Black Friday, there's an awesome deal on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate you won't want to miss. While Amazon and Best Buy are slashing prices on Xbox consoles, StackSocial is offering a sweet deal: three months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for just $36. That's 28% off the regular $50

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Nov 14 2024TECHNOLOGY

Microsoft's Upcoming Handheld: A Long Wait Ahead

Phil Spencer, the head of Microsoft Gaming, has spilled the beans on an upcoming Xbox handheld device. But don't get too excited, as it might take a few years before we see it on store shelves. In a chat with Bloomberg, Spencer hinted that the company is in the early stages of developing a handheld

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Nov 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Xbox Game Pass in 2024: New Games, Big Changes

Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass is shaking things up in 2024. For a single monthly fee, you can play a huge variety of games without buying each one separately. Sounds great, right? Well, like any subscription service, there are some downsides. Games come and go, so you never fully own them. But don't wo

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Nov 01 2024BUSINESS

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Breaks Records on Release Day

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, the latest game from Activision, has become the company's biggest Call of Duty launch ever. Microsoft announced this during their earnings presentation on Wednesday. The game set a new franchise record for the number of players on release day and attracted many new subscri

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Oct 30 2024TECHNOLOGY

Xbox Insiders Get First Look at New Windows App Home Screen

Calling all Xbox Insiders! Microsoft has just rolled out a redesigned home screen for the Windows Xbox app, and it's now open for testing. This new interface combines the Game Pass and Microsoft Store experiences, making it easier to find your games without having to switch tabs. To join the fun, si

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Oct 29 2024TECHNOLOGY

Microsoft's New Gaming Headset: Better Sound, Longer Life

Microsoft has revamped their Xbox Wireless Gaming Headset, now featuring Dolby Atmos and a longer battery life. The headset uses Qualcomm S5 Gen 2 tech for low-latency wireless connectivity, so no cable hassles. Customize your audio through the Xbox Accessories App, just like you do with your contro

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