Latest articles by Jez Corden
What's going on with Xbox's id Software? The DOOM maker has been shredded, but will endure
Xbox While brutal, the cuts to id Software have been aggressively exaggerated in the wider discourse. From what I've learned, I'm confident the legendary DOOM studio will endure — id Tech as well.
Ed Zitron says Microsoft’s trillion‑dollar AI push is built on hype, fake demand
Microsoft Analyst Ed Zitron says Microsoft’s AI math is impossible and the whole strategy looks like a scam
Report: Microsoft set to make even more of its games exclusive to Xbox
Xbox Xbox's loathed "Project Latitude" strategy which saw Microsoft support its biggest rival with content is ending, with CEO Asha Sharma doubling down on exclusives.
'State of Decay 3' has far more wishlists on Steam than Xbox heavyweights 'Halo' and 'Gears of War'
Xbox State of Decay 3 was facing cancellation before Xbox thankfully found it a buyer — a buyer who will now reap the rewards of Microsoft's endless stupidity and impatience.
So far, Xbox's cuts haven't targeted Blizzard (for now) — President Johanna Faries emails staff
Xbox The World of Warcraft and Overwatch maker seems to have largely been spared from Xbox's broader cuts, although the future remains uncertain.
Xbox's big "reset" cuts: Compulsion, Double Fine, Undead Labs, Ninja Theory to leave Xbox — details here
Xbox Xbox's expected cuts have been revealed. It'll be the single biggest staff reduction event in the platform's history — although no announced projects have been cancelled, and no studios have been closed (so far).
A MAJOR change is afoot at Xbox's Arkane Studios and MachineGames — leadership swaps over? (UPDATE)
Xbox MachineGames Studio Director and co-founder Jerk Gustafsson is seemingly taking over leadership of Arkane from the latter's president, Leonard Bendel, who has resigned.
'CONTROL Resonant' wasn’t on my radar — now it’s my top upcoming Xbox game
Xbox As far as I know, this is the first time Remedy has strayed this far into melee-first combat. Unexpectedly, they absolutely nailed it. Control Resonant is shaping up to be something special.
Xbox's Obsidian is NOT shutting down despite rumors — Confirmed
Xbox Fresh rumors claimed Obsidian could shut down, but a new report says the acclaimed Xbox studio isn't going anywhere.
What does Xbox's Matthew Ball mean when he says Helix needs a "rethink"?
Xbox In a recent interview, Xbox Chief Strategy Officer said that the firm's next console "Helix" is being rethought. What exactly does he mean by this? Let's speculate, for funsies.
New details emerge on Positron: Microsoft's disc-to-digital Xbox program
Xbox Xbox Helix is likely to be joining PlayStation 5 in dropping discs. A new report describes how Microsoft plans to mitigate the issue.
Xbox has been promising 'State of Decay 3' for years — now it's in danger of being cancelled?
Xbox Increasingly it looks like Xbox's layoffs are going to be catastrophic.
Is Xbox freezing third-party Xbox Game Pass deals? Here's what's being said, and why I don't buy it.
Xbox A new report suggested that Microsoft is freezing money for new third-party Xbox Game Pass deals. I don't buy it.
The MOST-wanted new Xbox Backward Compatible game is not what I expected
Xbox With Gen-Z now hitting their 20s, it should perhaps come as no surprise that Skylanders and Spyro are suddenly a hot topic once again. Xbox has a huge opportunity here, will they rise to meet it?
Microsoft: Please let your Xbox studios cook — they shouldn't be punished for previous experiments
Xbox Studios like Ninja Theory and others are reportedly on the block at Microsoft. It shouldn't be like this so soon after the Xbox Showcase.
Microsoft isn't looking to 'reverse course' on Xbox exclusives — but the trust delta is real
Xbox Rumors picked up over the weekend spread by anonymous forum posters that Microsoft wasn't truly committed to exclusive games. Microsoft has denied them.
Microsoft is gearing up to let you spread the cost of Xbox purchases — partnering with Klarna and PayPal
Xbox Microsoft is exploring ways to help Xbox customers manage the cost of living crisis, adding the ability to split costs in over weeks or even monthly instalment payments "interest free."
Why Xbox is considering the role of "ads" on console — and why it's more than simple "greed"
Xbox Even before the current memory crisis and various other crises, the volume of players spending literally *nothing* on consoles like Xbox and PlayStation is increasing. When you're selling hardware at a loss, that's a problem.
Xbox fans rally against Shift Up for 'Stellar Blade' — which is now exclusively NOT on Xbox Series X|S
Xbox Popular hack n' slash Stellar Blade just got announced for Nintendo Switch, freeing it from PS5 console exclusivity. Xbox fans have something to say about it.
Inside Xbox's margin crush: Explaining why Xbox needs to be "reset"
Xbox Microsoft's gaming division is facing a margin crisis, although not in a vacuum. The entire industry is struggling to figure out a healthy path forward in a universe where memory has become scarce.
I went to the Xbox Showcase — Something HAS changed ... for now.
Xbox Xbox is on a tear right now, with a lot of positive momentum. But one question I wanted to ask above all others: are they ACTUALLY in it for the long haul?
"Scammers have adapted": Valve confirms that physical Steam Gift Cards are dead.
PC Gaming Valve's Steam Gift Cards have been a staple in major retailers throughout the world for quite some time. But today, the firm confirmed they're being phased out.
Toys for Bob FINALLY unveils "Spyro: A Realm Beyond" at the Xbox Showcase
Xbox One of North America's oldest game studios returns with an all-new Spyro, coming next year for Xbox Series X|S and PC.
