Just in time for the holiday season, Microsoft is bringing Xbox All Access back to the market. Originally introduced in 2018, the program splits the cost of an Xbox console, Game Pass, and Xbox Live over two years of monthly payments.
Microsoft has reported that total gaming revenue fell 7% as fewer people purchased Xbox consoles.
Ybarra was a CVP in charge of Xbox Live, Xbox Game Pass, and Mixer. He has not yet announced where he’ll be going next or what he’ll be doing. [Update: Ybarra will be joining Blizzard as Executive Vice President and General Manager.]
Boehm has joined the board of GamerGoo and will shift focus to new investments and ventures.
Technical testing for the mobile portion of Project xCloud is slated to start in partnership with T-Mobile (US), Vodafone (UK), and SK Telecom (South Korea) and will continue until Microsoft is certain of user satisfaction.
The Coalition sets new records for latest installment in popular franchise, but underlying success may well be Xbox Game Pass.
Minecraft is still one of the world’s biggest games. DFC talks to us about its staying power and what Microsoft can do to keep it relevant moving forward.
The Coalition makes its mark on the Gears franchise, breaking out once and for all from Epic’s shadow.
The company stresses to GameDaily that the handling of this data is being “held to the highest privacy standards in the law.” We chatted with two attorneys.
[UPDATE: MS clarifies] Matt Booty, Head of Microsoft Studios, says it’s all about what makes sense for a particular franchise. We chat with analysts about the evolving Xbox software strategy. (Image: VentureBeat)
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