Microsoft didn’t pull any punches at E3 this year, rolling out dozens of games for Xbox Game Pass while growing its studio system and preparing for next-gen.
Jim Ryan categorically rules out merger, but could a situation exist where both could come together? We ask analysts to answer the question.
Microsoft is taking its best-selling franchise to augmented reality on iOS and Android starting ‘late summer,’ potentially expanding an already enormous Minecraft player-base across all platforms.
In the crossover event of the decade, CEOs Kenichiro Yoshida and Satya Nadella have released a ‘memorandum of understanding’ that will bring the companies together to solve mutual technological problems.
Microsoft’s mixed reality device works without wires and promises a more ergonomic experience than its predecessor. Though there’s still no word on exactly when users outside the developer program can purchase them, the kits are available for pre-order and due out this year.
Xbox continues its steady march towards being a service, rather than a mere hardware platform, by integrating first-party in-game rewards with streaming service, Mixer.
Revenue generated by cloud services increased by 73 percent, Xbox software and services is up by 12 percent.
Also announced was a subscription bundle marrying Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Live Gold.
StudioMDHR’s indie hit Cuphead is coming to the Switch with Xbox Live support.
As Xbox hardware sales continue to dwindle, Microsoft is strategically shoring up its Xbox Game Pass market saturation for when Xbox Live (and Game Pass) makes its way to additional platforms.
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