Latest clearly sourced MAXGG coverage about Microsoft.
Microsoft is laying off 3,200 employees at Xbox and spinning off studios like Compulsion Games and Double Fine Productions following financial challenges.
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Microsoft reports that Xbox annual revenue dropped to $21.79 billion for fiscal year 2026, driven by decreases in console sales and internal studio game revenue.
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A newly discovered workaround lets users bypass the mandatory Microsoft account sign-in during a fresh Windows 11 installation and create a local account instead.
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Microsoft has released a new in-engine trailer for Gears of War: E-Day, featuring a cover of Samuel Barber’s Adagio for Strings and running on Unreal Engine 5.8.
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Microsoft has announced a major restructuring of its Xbox division, cutting approximately 3,200 jobs and divesting several first-party game studios due to weak unit economics and revenue declines.
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Six years ago, Microsoft was forced to officially reveal the Xbox Series S early after extensive photo leaks circulated widely on social media.
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A recent opinion piece highlights player disappointment regarding Forza Horizon 6, pointing to recycled vehicles and misleading messaging in the British Automotive Series 5 update.
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Xbox CEO Asha Sharma is confronting declining revenue and weak Game Pass growth through a leadership approach centered on transparency and brutal honesty.
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Blizzard Entertainment and its union have signed a landmark contract forcing the studio to discuss and bargain before introducing generative AI in the workplace.
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Saudi Arabia investors are reportedly considering a merger between Electronic Arts and Savvy Games Group, highlighting potential industry consolidation.
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Microsoft Chief Communications Officer Frank X. Shaw has announced his resignation after serving in various roles for more than 17 years.
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Doom Eternal art director Tony Garza and fellow id alum Richard O'Neal discuss founding Turnkey Games, managing indie development constraints, and building their upcoming post-apocalyptic horror game Apart.
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