Latest articles by Jez Corden
The director of one of 2025's best games was a Windows Phone fan, showcasing good taste
Windows Phone Daniel Vávra of Warhorse Studios fame was a Windows Phone fan, showcasing good taste. He also had a similar experience that I did upon visiting Microsoft HQ.
Microsoft's 'Avowed' early access annoyingly skips Xbox cloud for NVIDIA GeForce Now
Xbox If you paid the extra $23 for early access to Avowed and $20 per month for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, you may find that Microsoft prefers your custom on NVIDIA GeForce Now instead.
After skipping Xbox for 20 years, a major Japanese studio returns with the reveal of their latest RPG
Xbox Level 5 hasn't worked with Xbox since the cancellation of "True Fantasy Live Online" some two decades ago. With Xbox's renewed effort to court developers from across the world, Level 5 has returned with "Fantasy Life i."
Intel stock soars almost 25% in one week after JD Vance' new comments on the chip maker's AI future
Intel Intel has struggled to find its footing in a silicon landscape dominated by NVIDIA, but the Trump administration's "America first" approach might have thrown the chip maker a big lifeline.
"Xbox might legit publish more games on PS5 this year than Sony does." Gamers react to PlayStation State of Play.
Xbox Sony had its semi-regular State of Play showcase yesterday, and PlayStation gamers hoping for a roadmap received a lot of third-party multiplatform titles instead. Did Xbox bow out too soon?
This new Xbox game tasks you to raise your son in the zombie apocalypse — and you've already been bitten
Xbox In "Undying," you play as a mother doomed to succumb to a zombie plague. With time very much not on your side, your goal is to give your son the skills he needs to survive in a bleak world.
Elon Musk reportedly led a bid to buy OpenAI for $97B; Altman offers a withering response
AI OpenAI's last funding round pinned its value at $157 billion, but Musk thought close to $100 billion would suffice. Sam Altman disagrees.
PSN's outage should serve as a reminder to Xbox on what happens when you "put all your eggs into one basket"
Xbox All networks have downtime, but Microsoft is historically uniquely keen to rely on other networks to reach customers. PSN's prolific downtime this weekend is exactly why having your own ecosystem is important.
This Xbox analysis shows how only 7% of games launched with "Play Anywhere" support last year
Xbox A recent analysis showcases Microsoft's uphill battle with one of its key differentiators against PlayStation.
Xbox needs to get AAA studios and indie hits to support 'Xbox Play Anywhere' if its strategy is to pay off
Xbox Without exclusive games, Xbox needs to bank on exclusive features. So far, those features aren't the best.
After "not meeting expectations" on PS5, 'Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth' enjoyed a spectacular Steam PC launch
PC Gaming Despite previously suggesting Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth missed its sales goals on PlayStation 5, the game has enjoyed a very strong launch on Steam PC so far.
Windows 11 hits a new market share milestone as Windows 10's death looms
Windows Global market share data suggests that Windows 11 hit 36.65% overall OS version market share in January 2025, as Microsoft starts warning users of Windows 10's imminent "demise."
Forza Horizon 5 is the next title to make the leap from Xbox to PlayStation
Xbox Further to Microsoft's pledge to make Xbox more profitable, one of their biggest franchises is arriving on PlayStation soon.
A new analysis claims that Microsoft's Xbox has become the top games publisher in the world
Xbox With almost half a billion in spending, Microsoft's multiplatform strategy is paying off for Xbox, at least according to this analysis.
Xbox CEO Phil Spencer says Xbox Series X|S and PS5 are too similar, wants to beat Sony on innovation
Xbox In a new interview, Xbox lead Phil Spencer discussed the Xbox Series S, and why Microsoft thinks hardware innovation will be the thing that makes you buy the next Xbox.
President Trump confirms that Microsoft is in talks to buy up TikTok
Microsoft Could it really be Microsoft who seals the deal for the world's most influential social media platform?
Microsoft is once again reportedly involved in talks to buy TikTok, with Oracle leading
Microsoft Social media titan TikTok is under pressure to sell its operations, owing to laws passed by U.S. Congress. Could Microsoft swoop in?
"We want our Xbox hardware to win," Xbox CEO Phil Spencer talks moving games to PlayStation, and more
Xbox In a new interview, Xbox CEO Phil Spencer described Microsoft's efforts to bring in more success to Xbox, even if it includes PlayStation.
'Ninja Gaiden 2 Black' highlights a major on-going issue with Xbox / PC Game Pass
Xbox Yesterday's Xbox Developer_Direct was awesome, but players grabbing the shadow-dropped remaster of Ninja Gaiden 2 Black on PC Game Pass are in for an annoying shock.
The fourth Xbox Developer_Direct title seems to be none other than an all-new 'Ninja Gaiden'
Xbox Ninja Gaiden is a famed hack n' slash series that has some historical roots with the OG Xbox.
'Final Fantasy VII Rebirth' returns on PC to help define another generation
REVIEW FF7 Rebirth review: Certain "open world" issues aside, the game successfully threads the needle of delivering for nostalgic fans while charting a new course to the future.
"Spooked" OpenAI will meet with U.S. government officials to discuss "PhD-level" super-AI that could replace humans
AI PhD-grade AI is coming to replace humans in even the most complicated tasks, according to this new report.
Microsoft's dumbest rebrand in its near 50 year history just got even dumber
Office Microsoft Office is one of the world's most recognizable brands, used by billions. The first rebrand to "Microsoft 365" was dumb by itself, but yesterday, the firm made it even dumber.
