A recent report indicates that Microsoft will update the dashboard to incorporate new exercise tracking abilities. The company will also launch a univeral heart rate monitor peripheral. More...
As previously rumored, the Microsoft Store website is now offering a coupon for a $99 Xbox 360 with Kinect and a new two year contract that includes Xbox Live Gold service at $14.99 a month. More...
According to analyst Michael Pachter, Microsoft has informed him that they will focus their E3 press conference on services, not games. More...
A new rumor claims that Flextronics has begun assemblying the hardware for the next version of Microsoft's Xbox console, most likely to be sent out as developer kits to game studios. More...
Microsoft has announced that it will no longer be producing any more of its in-house Inside Xbox videos for users of the Xbox 360's Xbox Live service in the United States. More...
Microsoft has announced plans to launch Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn, a live action web series based on the Halo franchise that will launch before Halo 4's release on November 6th. More...
Microsoft announced a sequel to Joy Ride recently. According to the announcement, the game will be different from its predecessor in two ways: it won't use Kinect and it will be an XBLA release. More...
Microsoft has announced that more of its media partners for its Xbox Live service will begin to offer 15 and 30 second TV commercial-like video ads for users of its Xbox 360 game console. More...
Microsoft has said that sales of its Xbox 360 console came in at just 1.3 million units in the last quarter, down a whopping 48 percent from the same period a year ago. More...
Microsoft has announced that its various Xbox 360 media apps that work with the Xbox Live Gold service would be unlocked and available to free Xbox Live members for several days starting Thursday. More...
Microsoft has announced that Halo 4, the next instalment in the epic sci-fi first person shooter series, will be released for the Xbox 360 on November 6, 2012. More...
Microsoft has told NeoGamr that they have no plans to discontinue its Games For Windows Live service, even though it plans to offer Xbox Live for Windows 8 owners. More...
Microsoft has now released a Windows 8 Metro version of the Xbox 360 racing action game Hydro Thunder Hurricane, containing two tracks, two fast moving boats to race and other features. More...
A LinkedIn post from a Microsoft team member seems to indicate that the company has plans to somehow further monetize its current Xbox Live subscriber base, although there are no details. More...
Peter Molyneux says he "was being suffocated creatively a little bit" while working at Lionhead under Microsoft, which was part of the reason he decided to recently leave Lionhead. More...
Microsoft has announced that Neil Davidge, best known as the producer of the UK-based DJ duo Massive Attack, will compose the soundtrack for the Xbox 360 shooter Halo 4. More...
Information about Halo 4 from the new Game Informer print magazine has leaked onto the net, including word that the FPS won't have a Firefight gameplay mode but will add a new Spartan Ops mode. More...
Trion Worlds has released the first gameplay trailer for Defiance, the upcoming sci-fi shooter MMO game for the PC and consoles that will be linked to an upcoming TV series for Syfy. More...
Epic Games has confirmed that Gears of War: Exile, a spin-off of their popular shooter series that was never officially announced, was cancelled. The game was likely a Kinect-based title. More...
A new rumor from the UK-based Xbox World magazine claims that the next Xbox console from Microsoft could have as many as 16 cores in its CPU, based on IBM's PowerPC design. More...
The state of New York has removed its registered sex offenders from the online gaming services of companies including Microsoft, Sony, Apple, Blizzard, Electronic Arts, Warner Bros. and Disney. More...
Microsoft Flight, the recently launched free-to-play flight simulator, is now available on Valve's Steam download service. The first major update for the game since the launch has also been released. More...
Microsoft has announced it will release a set of special edition wireless controllers for the Xbox 360 game console that come in red, blue and silver chrome colors in mid-May. More...
More rumors about what the next Xbox gaming console will look like, including a claim that it will indeed have a Blu-Ray disc drive and that it will have two GPUs installed. More...
Microsoft has registered the domain names Xbox FL.com and Xbox FL.net, leading many folks to speculate what the company has in mind for these URLs in the future. More...
A research team claims that used Xbox 360 consoles could still have credit card information that can be accessed by hackers, even if the console is restored to its original factory settings. More...
Microsoft has announced that the HBO GO streaming movie and TV show app, along with Comcast's XFINITY TV and MLB.TV, are now available for Xbox LIVE Gold customers on the Xbox 360. More...
A newly discovered patent application from Microsoft shows that the company has developed a concept for a portable gaming display that could be used to create a gaming helmet or goggles. More...
Microsoft and Sony both say they won't discuss any new game console hardware plans at E3 2012 in June. We think they need to go ahead and reveal something to boost the console game industry's morale. More...
A new rumor claims that Microsoft has canceled a game that was being made by Obsidian Entertainment that was supposedly being developed for Microsoft's next version of the Xbox game console. More...
Today, on the 10th anniversary of the original Xbox launch in Europe, Microsoft launched an official timeline web site that goes over the history of the Xbox franchise with some interesting stats. More...
Phil Harrison, who previously was a top gaming executive at Sony and Atari, has been hired by Microsoft to be the new head of Microsoft Studios Europe, taking the place of the departed Peter Molyneux. More...
A new rumor claims that the number of achievements available for developers to put into their Xbox Live Arcade games for Microsoft's Xbox 360 console is about to get a big increase. More...
A new rumor claims that Microsoft is developing the next version of its Xbox console without the traditional disc drive, which could signal the end of retail game sales for the console. More...
Peter Molyneux, the legendary game creator who founded the Lionhead development studio 15 years ago, has announced he has departed the studio and its owner Microsoft for a new company, 22 Cans. More...