News Microsoft planning mobile app store launch, says Phil Spencer Activision Blizzard deal is key element. March 20, 2023 Ed Nightingale
News PlayStation "cannot protect against the loss of Call of Duty", Sony says As the battle to convince the UK's regulator drags on. March 16, 2023 Tom Phillips
News Nintendo Switch Online retro collection adds four more games Kirby! Burgers! Billiards! March 16, 2023 Liv Ngan
News Microsoft seeks to bolster Activision Blizzard buyout by touting fresh 10-year deal UPDATE: And again today, with Switch cloud service Ubitus. March 15, 2023 Tom Phillips
News Sony says Microsoft may release a PlayStation version of Call of Duty "where bugs and errors emerge only on the game's final level or after later updates" UPDATE: Microsoft responds. March 8, 2023 Ed Nightingale
News Xbox Game Pass games for March revealed Civilization 6! Valheim! Dead Space! March 7, 2023 Ed Nightingale
News Microsoft claims UK's CMA has overcounted potential impact of Call of Duty exclusivity Based on new YouGov survey. March 7, 2023 Ed Nightingale
News Here's that Xbox Series S toaster you've always wanted Does the anti-jam function mean you can only use marmalade, though? March 4, 2023 Vikki Blake
News Microsoft Activision deal set to pass EU regulators - report Reuters sources claim last week's concessions likely enough. March 2, 2023 Tom Phillips
News Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy leaves Game Pass this month Plus Goat Simulator, Kentucky Route Zero, and more. March 2, 2023 Liv Ngan
News US judge grants Microsoft access to internal Sony documents on Activision Blizzard deal As EU extends decision deadline, following Brussels hearing last week. March 2, 2023 Tom Phillips
News Microsoft owning Call of Duty means end of its console-exclusive DLC, Xbox boss says "That's not the game we're trying to play." March 1, 2023 Tom Phillips
News Newscast | Where does Microsoft go next to get its Activision Blizzard deal done? With Nintendo and Nvidia on board, what else might Xbox do? Feb. 24, 2023 Tom Phillips
News Microsoft: no path to Activision Blizzard deal without Call of Duty "Do you want to kill a deal and cement Sony's position?" Feb. 22, 2023 Tom Phillips
Feature Without Sony on board, Microsoft's dual announcements felt like a sandwich without the filling "We're ready to sit down and pull out a pen, or a version of Microsoft Word." Feb. 21, 2023 Tom Phillips
News Microsoft announces next wave of Xbox Game Pass games Soul Hackers 2! F1 22! Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty! More! Feb. 21, 2023 Wesley Yin-Poole
News Microsoft plans "last-ditch" effort to save $69bn Activision Blizzard deal with EU next week Reportedly planning further concessions. Feb. 17, 2023 Tom Phillips
News Octopath Traveler, Alien Isolation among latest to leave Xbox Game Pass Also: FF13 Lightning Returns and Dragon Ball FighterZ. Feb. 15, 2023 Tom Phillips
News Microsoft seeks to explain its own admission Xbox Game Pass lowers base game sales "Each game is unique." Feb. 14, 2023 Tom Phillips
News You can soon buy those Minecraft-inspired Crocs you've always dreamed about Minecroc. Feb. 11, 2023 Vikki Blake
News Activision Blizzard CEO Kotick will "absolutely remain" if the Microsoft merger falls through Sources say he "will absolutely remain at the gaming giant to run the company". Feb. 11, 2023 Vikki Blake
News Sony accuses Microsoft of "obvious harassment" as battle for Activision Blizzard gets even uglier It's a sabotage. Feb. 10, 2023 Wesley Yin-Poole
News Microsoft Activision deal could "harm" gamers, UK regulator decides Provisional report warns of "higher prices, fewer choices, or less innovation". Feb. 8, 2023 Tom Phillips
News Microsoft expects the UK to oppose its acquisition of Activision Blizzard Reports suggest "the antitrust authority in Britain to oppose the transaction". Feb. 5, 2023 Vikki Blake