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"I know that this is difficult news to hear." New Microsoft Gaming layoffs hit: Xbox CEO Phil Spencer announces 650 redundancies in email to staff
By Jez Corden published
More layoffs To add to the 1900 staff cuts from earlier in 2024, Microsoft Gaming has now eliminated more than 2550 roles across the year.
The new and mysterious Xbox and Activision studio 'Elsewhere Entertainment' has expanded hiring across into Sweden "to craft a franchise with an enduring legacy"
By Jez Corden published
Elsewhere What could Elsewhere Entertainment be working on exactly?
You can play Diablo 4 2.0 today and test out the new levelling, runewords and more for a limited time — here's how
By Jennifer Young published
DIABLO 4 PATCH 2.0 Season 6 starts in October when Vessel of Hatred launches, but you can access the Diablo 4 PTR today and test them out.
How to farm treasure goblins in Diablo 4
By Jennifer Young last updated
💰💰💰 Looking for Goblins in Diablo 4? Here's how to find and slay LOTS of them
Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy is coming to Xbox Game Pass in August 2024
By Samuel Tolbert published
Games! Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy and more games are coming to Xbox Game Pass in August 2024.
Microsoft and Activision have formed a new team within Blizzard to work on smaller games based on existing IP
By Jez Corden published
Slay King Employees from King and other parts of Activision have formed a new team within the Blizzard umbrella.
The Diablo 4 Season 5 patch notes are so long my finger got tired scrolling the page — here's what's coming in Infernal Hordes
By Brendan Lowry published
Read All About It A few days ahead of Diablo 4 Season 5's launch, Blizzard has published the ridiculously long patch notes of the Infernal Hordes update.
Xbox and Blizard detail Gamescom 2024 plans with hands-on demos, live shows, free prizes, and more on Avowed, Starfield, and Indiana Jones
By Zachary Boddy published
Xbox @ Gamescom Gamescom 2024 will give us new looks at dozens of games, and Xbox and Activision Blizzard will have big presences during the 3-day convention.
Xbox FY24 Q4 gaming revenue up 44% year-over-year, mostly thanks to the Activision Blizzard acquisition
By Samuel Tolbert published
💸 Microsoft shared its financial results for FY24 Q4, revealing that gaming revenue is up 44% year-over-year thanks to the acquisition of Activision Blizzard King.
Activision releases open source data for one of Call of Duty: Warzone's biggest maps — here's why it matters
By Samuel Tolbert published
Open source Activision is sharing open source data for the Call of Duty: Warzone map Caldera, allowing game developers and researchers access for collaboration and technical analysis.
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