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Summer Game Fest 2026 covers the major gaming events from PlayStation, Xbox, and others, with industry challenges like console price hikes and the looming release of GTA VI.
The article analyzes the tough state of the console gaming industry, highlighting rising hardware costs, layoffs, and struggling live-service games, while noting that Xbox and PlayStation have an opportunity to prove their value at Summer Game Fest.
Asus announced the ROG Xbox Ally X20, a special edition handheld with an OLED screen, upgraded controls, and improved cooling, addressing key complaints about the original Xbox Ally X.
Microsoft has delayed the Fable reboot to February 2027 to avoid competing with Grand Theft Auto VI and other major titles in fall 2026. A new look will be shown at the Xbox Games Showcase on June 7.
Microsoft has hired game industry analyst Matthew Ball as Xbox chief strategy officer and Scott Van Vliet as CTO, signaling strategic changes for the Xbox division.
This article from The Old New Thing explains the concept of making APIs 'inert'—do nothing in a way that avoids breaking existing apps—using examples like printing support on Xbox and retiring widget APIs.
Microsoft's new Xbox Player Voice portal reveals top fan requests for exclusive games, more backward compatible titles, and free online multiplayer.
Microsoft is rebranding Xbox to all-caps XBOX, following a fan poll and as part of a broader 'return of Xbox' strategy.