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Microsoft just announced that all digital Xbox games and experiences now feature accessibility tags. These will let purchasers know what type of accessibility features are included.
Right now, Amazon Prime members can get their hands on an Xbox Core Controller, a Fire TV Stick 4K, and one month of Game Pass Ultimate for just $78. This would normally cost you $140, so this is a very attractive 44% discount. It’s not likely to last for very long though.
The tags were made in partnership with big gaming companies like EA, Google, Nintendo of America, and Ubisoft. They add to the tags Xbox already uses, according to an Xbox Wire post.
The first notable exclusives for the Xbox Series X/S didn’t arrive until the following summer with Microsoft Flight Simulator followed in the fall by Forza Horizon 5. They were nice side dishes but no grilled steak.
Just to be clear, Marvel's Blade hasn't been confirmed for a PS5 release yet — but Xbox's ongoing push towards launching more and more multiplatform games strongly suggests that it'll end up targeting Sony's system, much like The Outer Worlds 2.
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Romero Games, the studio led by Doom designer John Romero, had been reported as one of the casualties of Xbox’s devastating layoffs last week. This was based on a statement from the studio itself, which announced that the publisher lined up for its next project had pulled funding.
Xbox Game Pass is the best deal in gaming, as the saying goes. However, people are increasingly wondering if it's simply too good to be true. This past week, Microsoft laid off 9,000 employees across its business, with an undisclosed, but seemingly large ...
Firstly, there's a mention that video game subscription spending reached an "all-time high" in May 2025 of $0.6B, marking its third consecutive month of growth. Xbox Game Pass will obviously be a big part of this, although Circana executive director Mat Piscatella warns that "video game subscriptions" includes many different services.
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In an interview with The Game Business, Moore suggested that the company was in hot water trying to figure out how to fix the Xbox 360's "red ring of death", but determined that spending the $1.15 billion on repairs is what ultimately saved its future.