microsoft

The Xbox 360 Store will shut down in July 2024
Many games will remain accessible via the current Xbox marketplace – although some are predicted to disappear.

Microsoft's Activision Blizzard merger approved in New Zealand
New Zealand has officially passed judgement on Microsoft's proposed Activision Blizzard deal.

Microsoft reports steady Xbox growth in Q4 2023
Growth in the Xbox gaming division was only partially offset by a drop in console sales.

Microsoft creates pizza-scented TMNT Xbox controllers
The limited edition controllers will be given away to celebrate the upcoming Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie.

Microsoft and Activision Blizzard push back merger deadline
Both companies will now have until October 2023 to finalise merger arrangements.

Microsoft and UK CMA extend Activision Blizzard merger negotiations
The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal has agreed to pause proceedings between Microsoft and the CMA.

Xbox Live Gold set to be replaced by 'Xbox Game Pass Core'
Xbox Live Gold will be discontinued and replaced with a new service in September 2023.

Microsoft and Sony sign new Call of Duty deal
As Microsoft's planned acquisition of Activision Blizzard heads to completion, Sony has agreed to new terms for Call of Duty.

Microsoft wins FTC court battle over Activision Blizzard
Microsoft's plans to acquire Activision Blizzard are moving closer to completion.

Xbox unveils Barbie Xbox Series S and special edition dolls
Xbox has revealed a major Barbie celebration complete with cars, dolls, controllers, and consoles.