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Despite Eliminating 20% of Its Workforce, Xbox Wants a Billion Players Per Day
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Despite Eliminating 20% of Its Workforce, Xbox Wants a Billion Players Per Day

"I know we can achieve this goal".Xbox wants to “entertain more than a billion people per day” as it moves forward with a dramatically downsized workforce.In a memo, CEO Asha Sharma said she “knows” the company can achieve this goal, and that today’s changes are part of a “bigger future for Xbox, not a smaller one”.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

No Announced Xbox Games Are Getting Axed In Microsoft Layoffs, Company Says
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No Announced Xbox Games Are Getting Axed In Microsoft Layoffs, Company Says

Microsoft has begun its big reset, cutting 1,600 jobs right now and another 1,600 in the next 12 months. Despite this massive restructuring, the company claimed that these moves don't involve canceling any already announced first-party games. In a lengthy Xbox Wire blog post on July 6, Microsoft announced that some studios (such as Ninja Theory and Undead Labs) are being sold while others (like Arkane Studios) are still awaiting their fate. Tucked within the post was a line about the projec

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 verlässt Call of Duty HQ
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 verlässt Call of Duty HQ

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 wird künftig nicht mehr über das Call of Duty HQ gestartet werden. Das Spiel wird ab dem 7. Juli 2026 als eigenständiger Titel zur Verfügung stehen. Einige in der Community vermuten hinter den Änderungen bereits weitere Pläne von Activision. Mehr

Switch 2 Systems With Swappable Batteries Coming This Year, But Not In The US
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Switch 2 Systems With Swappable Batteries Coming This Year, But Not In The US

The Switch 2 is going to get a bit heavier in Europe, thanks to a consumer-friendly change required by European Union regulations. That's because the hybrid system will be sold with a swappable battery starting this fall. Nintendo of Europe has released new specifications on how Switch 2 and various accessories will be updated with user-replaceable batteries over the last half of 2026 and into 2027. Keep in mind that this isn't a recall or safety issue, so won't affect current owners. The r

There's a Reason Persona 4 Revival's Animated Cutscenes Look So Good
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There's a Reason Persona 4 Revival's Animated Cutscenes Look So Good

These things MAPPA.We've only seen glimpses of them, but the animated cutscenes in Persona 4 Revival look really high quality — and it turns out there's a good reason for that.Developer Atlus has confirmed that the scenes are crafted by MAPPA, the popular Japanese studio behind anime adaptations like Jujutsu Kaisen, Chainsaw Man, the second season of Vinland Saga, and the fourth season of Attack on Titan.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Report: Bethesda Faces 'Significant Overhaul' At Xbox, Will Focus On Key Franchises
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Report: Bethesda Faces 'Significant Overhaul' At Xbox, Will Focus On Key Franchises

As part of the major Xbox reset.In her statement regarding the restructure at Xbox and the job layoffs / studio departures earlier today, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma mentioned that investment was shifting to "higher priority projects" in some cases at certain studios.Bloomberg's Jason Schreier, who is well-known for being one of the most reliable "insiders" in the business, says that ZeniMax (the parent company of Bethesda) will face a "significant overhaul" as part of this restructuring.Read the full

Video: Asien übernimmt: Die neue MMO-Ära | mit Entenburg
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Video: Asien übernimmt: Die neue MMO-Ära | mit Entenburg

Klassische MMO RPGs stecken in der Krise: Westliche Mammutprojekte werden seltener, während aus Asien ein regelrechter Import-Tsunami auf uns zurollt. Doch sind Spiele wie Honor of Kings World, AION 2 oder sogenannte „MMO Lights“ wirklich die Rettung des Genres? Gemeinsam mit Leya, Karsten und Simon (Entenburg) von MeinMMO beleuchtet Magdalena die Geschichte der MMO-Wellen, sprechen über das finanzielle Risiko für westliche Studios und diskutieren, warum der „Asi

ZeniMax's pivot to big series amid Xbox cuts reportedly isn't a death knell for Doom, Quake and Wolfenstein
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ZeniMax's pivot to big series amid Xbox cuts reportedly isn't a death knell for Doom, Quake and Wolfenstein

Xbox have officially announced the scale of the mass layoffs and rejigging of their studio lineup which have loomed on the horizon for the past couple of weeks. While Double Fine, Compulsion Games, Ninja Theory, Undead Labs, and Arkane all face futures outside of Xbox, the cuts and changes have also affected how a number of studios remaining under the Microsoft banner will operate going forwards. Read more

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Rayquaza, Arcanine & Munchlax Pokemon LEGO sets revealed and releasing August

The new Pokemon LEGO sets for Rayquaza, Arcanine & Munchlax have been revealed and they are due to go on sale on the 1st August. Pricing for the sets have yet to be announced. but you can easily assume they won’t be cheap. The sets will be available to purchase on the official LEGO website. Source

State Of Decay And Hellblade Devs Are Being Sold, But Buyers Remain Mysterious For Now
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State Of Decay And Hellblade Devs Are Being Sold, But Buyers Remain Mysterious For Now

As part of Microsoft's restructuring announcement today for Xbox that is resulting in mass layoffs, the company also announced that it is selling off two of its development studios: Undead Labs and Ninja Theory. Xbox CEO Asha Sharma said those two studios have "entered terms to join new ownership with funding" to help finish Senua (Ninja Theory) and State of Decay 3 (Undead Labs). Microsoft did not name the mystery buyers, however. Senua is a brand-new Hellblade action game that was onl