Xbox Not For Sale, CEO Asha Sharma Affirms Amid Spin-Off Speculation
Despite recent restructuring and analyst predictions, Microsoft's gaming division head maintains a long-term commitment.

Former Halo Director Offers Advice for Activision's Future of the Franchise
Frank O'Connor suggests focusing on sandbox gameplay, embracing reinvention, or adopting Activision's established business models.

Diablo V to Reintroduce Procedural Generation, Addressing Diablo IV's Static World
Blizzard appears to be learning from Diablo IV's criticisms by bringing back dynamic dungeons and environments in the next installment.
Alleged Rockstar Games Hacker Arrested in Connection with GTA Online Data Breach
Dutch authorities apprehended a suspect linked to the ShinyHunters group, accused of involvement in the breach that revealed sensitive financial information about GTA Online.

The Prequel Trilogy's Panning Through Star Wars Video Games
From commercial successes to bizarre edutainment, the games inspired by Episodes I-III run the gamut of quality and creativity.
Grasshopper Manufacture Splits From NetEase to Regain Indie Status
Suda51's studio aims to deliver a wider variety of game styles following their separation from NetEase.

Xbox Disc-To-Digital Program Now Available For All Players
Xbox's new program allows players to convert eligible physical Xbox Series X and Xbox One discs into digital licenses.
Deadlock Shatters Steam Player Records Following Major Update
Valve's unreleased MOBA surges in popularity with the 'City Never Sleeps' content drop.
Former PlayStation Boss Shawn Layden Advises New Xbox CEO: "Pick a Lane"
Layden compares Xbox's current situation to Sega's Dreamcast moment, suggesting a choice between console competition or focusing on software publishing.