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Microsoft 开始向 Xbox Insiders 推出按小时计费的 Cloud Playtime 套餐，玩家即使已购买游戏仍需额外支付每小时约 24 至 40 美分的串流费用。该模式引发玩家不满，文章将其比作需要先买街机柜再投币游玩的复古收费方式。
微软公布 Xbox Cloud Gaming 的按小时付费方案，起价 3.99 美元 10 小时，Xbox Insiders 即可购买，11 月全面推出，无需 Game Pass 订阅。
Microsoft reportedly projects a $1,200–$1,800 price for its 2028 'Project Helix' console, reflecting AI-driven component shortages and the slowdown in Moore's Law, with a next-gen handheld planned by late 2027.
微软正式推出 Xbox Disc-to-Digital 功能，允许玩家将 Xbox One/Xbox Series X 实体游戏光盘兑换为绑定账号的数字版，被视为 Xbox 可能走向无光盘未来的重要信号。
Microsoft launches the XBOX Nano Controller, a pocket-sized wireless gamepad with all 18 inputs that connects via Bluetooth for cross-device play. It is announced as the second launch alongside the Xbox Series S on Product Hunt.
Microsoft is launching Xbox Labs, a new group led by Xbox CEO Asha Sharma, to officially explore AI-powered game ports, decompilation, and modding experiments that decouple games from their original hardware.
A review of Gears of War: E-Day, praising its polished, tense cover-shooter gameplay as a confident prequel while noting it launches during a turbulent period in Xbox's history.
Microsoft gaming chief Asha Sharma denied reports that Xbox is up for sale, saying the company will pursue restructuring and partnerships instead. Microsoft plans to lay off up to 3,200 Xbox employees and reshape the division into a more streamlined, wholly-owned subsidiary.
Microsoft introduces Xbox Mythic Achievements, a new feature that unlocks after completing all achievements in a game, similar to PlayStation Platinum trophies. It's now available for Xbox Insiders to test.
Microsoft's Xbox division faces ongoing turmoil with significant layoffs and studio reorganizations, impacting employee morale and signaling a challenging period for the gaming brand.
Xbox is preparing to launch Mythic achievements, a new achievement system similar to PlayStation's platinum trophies, based on early references found in the Xbox PC app and expected to roll out later this year.
Xbox is undergoing dramatic restructuring, merging game studios, divesting some properties, and continuing layoffs to streamline operations and focus on higher priority projects.
Xbox is undergoing major restructuring with layoffs, studio consolidations, and brand dilution, making its future uncertain.
Xbox is merging its Forza developers, Playground Games and Turn 10 Studios, into a single studio to focus on the Forza Horizon and Fable franchises as part of a larger Xbox restructuring.
Microsoft is laying off 268 Xbox employees as part of an ongoing reset of its gaming business, and Ninja Theory may close after sale attempts fell through.
Microsoft is undergoing a massive restructuring of its Xbox studios, with Activision taking over the Halo franchise and other key titles like Sea of Thieves and Age of Empires. The changes include layoffs and studio closures as part of a broader reorganization effort in the gaming industry.
Newegg is hosting a bundle deal that includes a Microsoft Xbox wireless controller and a $50 digital Xbox gift card together for $80, offering substantial savings.
Kojima Productions has denied reports of financial trouble, asserting the studio is healthy, profitable, and maintains a strong relationship with PlayStation.
Xbox's new disc-to-digital feature, enabling the conversion of physical game discs to digital copies, is the result of 15 years of development by Microsoft, underscoring their focus on game preservation amid the shift to digital gaming.
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma secretly solved support tickets to directly understand and address player concerns.