'Crackdown 2' is free on Xbox One ahead of updates to its sequelA 'Crackdown 3' Keys to the City update is due within weeks.By J. Fingas, 03.10.2019
Microsoft Studios buys 'Fallout: New Vegas' house Obsidian... and 'Wasteland 2' developer inXile Entertainment.By J. Conditt, 11.10.2018
'Crackdown 3' launches February 15th, 2019 on Xbox One and PCThe long-delayed open-world game is almost here.By J. Fingas, 11.10.2018
'Forza Horizon 2' leaves the Xbox Store on September 30thIt's a good thing the game is free for now.By J. Fingas, 08.19.2018
Microsoft bought five studios to fix its Xbox game problemThe company acquired the studios behind 'Forza Horizon' and 'State of Decay.'By D. Lumb, 06.10.2018
Microsoft's Xbox exclusives will come to Game Pass on launch dayYou won't have to wait to play the latest 'Halo' or 'Crackdown' game.By J. Fingas, 01.23.2018
Microsoft taps 'Minecraft' leader to run its game studiosMatt Booty will take over now that Phil Spencer has moved up.By J. Fingas, 01.17.2018
Zombies won't invade 'State of Decay 2' until spring 2018Microsoft Studios isn't quite ready to raise the undead.By B. Steele, 06.11.2017
'Phantom Dust' returns tomorrow on Xbox One and PC -- for freeAn underappreciated classic from the original Xbox is back.By R. Lawler, 05.15.2017
Microsoft cancels Xbox One exclusive 'Scalebound'Platinum's dragon-centric game was stuck in development limbo for years.By J. Fingas, 01.09.2017
Microsoft's Play Anywhere reaches PC and Xbox on September 13thAnd all new Microsoft-made games will support it.By J. Fingas, 07.05.2016
Microsoft Studios shutters Xbox Fitness at-home workoutsYou'll have to get your exercise elsewhere. By B. Steele, 06.27.2016
The first 'Gears of War 4' trailer is sad (and sounds like it)The series has a penchant for using covers to soundtrack their trailers. GoW4 is no different:By M. Smith, 04.11.2016
'Gears of War 4' stars 'Dragon Ball Z,' 'Spartacus' actorsThe story itself takes place 25 years after 'Gears of War 3.'By J. Conditt, 03.08.2016
Microsoft cancels 'Fable Legends' and closes Lionhead'Max: The Curse of the Brotherhood' studio Press Play is also shutting down.By J. Conditt, 03.07.2016