DFC: Cloud Gaming To Grow By $13.5B Over The Next Five Years
At this moment in time, cloud gaming only makes up 1% of the video game industry. However, according to aContinue Reading
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Report: Sony Plans On Launching “Xbox Game Pass” Style Service
According to Bloomberg, Sony’s PlayStation division is reportedly planning to create a subscription service that can “compete with rival Microsoft Corp’sContinue Reading
20% Of Xbox Cloud Gamers Only Use Touch Controls
Microsoft has been adding custom Xbox touch controls to several of the organization’s xCloud games, which can be streamed toContinue Reading
Report: Xbox Beats PlayStation On Black Friday
According to a recent report by Business Insider, the Xbox Series S was the best-selling console of this year’s BlackContinue Reading
Report: Apple Considered Launching “Cloud Gaming Service”
In a recent article posted by Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman, he revealed that Apple has considered launching a “cloud gaming service”Continue Reading
Rahul Sood Returns To Gaming With Irreverant Labs
Former gaming industry veteran Rahul Sood is making his return to esports with his new startup Irreverent Labs. On NovemberContinue Reading
Adam Morrison Named President Of Alpha Esports Tech
On October 20th, 2021, Alpha Esports Tech Inc. announced the company had appointed Adam Morrison as the organization’s president. InContinue Reading
Microsoft Unveils Two New Seagate Storage Expansion Cards
According to esports industry insiders, Microsoft has developed two new ways for Xbox users to expand their devices’ storage capabilities.Continue Reading
Phil Spencer “Evaluating” Xbox Relationship With Activision Blizzard Following Bobby Kotick Allegations
Xbox boss Phil Spencer is looking into the company’s relationship with Activision-Blizzard as the public outcry against its CEO, BobbyContinue Reading
Phil Spencer Is A Fan Of Emulation For Older Games
Phil Spencer, the VP of Gaming at Microsoft, wants the video game industry to work towards a common goal ofContinue Reading
Sega And Microsoft Considering Partnership
On November 1st, Sega revealed that the organization had been exploring a potential strategic alliance with Microsoft. According to Reuters,Continue Reading
Playground Games’ “Fable” Reboot Has Been In Development For Four Years
A tweet from Playground Games revealed that the studio’s reboot of the popular game Fable has been in development forContinue Reading
OpTic Gaming To Debut Team At The “Halo” Championship Series
On November 15th, OpTic Gaming announced it would be reviving its competitive Halo team. Following the recent merger of OpTicContinue Reading
Microsoft Is The Latest Company To Enter The Metaverse Race
Microsoft is the latest company to enter the metaverse race after the organization recently announced plans to launch a metaverseContinue Reading
Gucci And Microsoft Unveil $10,000 Limited-Edition Xbox Bundle
A partnership was recently unveiled between the luxury fashion brand Gucci and Microsoft. This deal will see the two entitiesContinue Reading
Microsoft Names Jen MacLean GM Of Game Creator Partnerships For Xbox
Jen MacLean was recently named Microsoft’s general manager of game creator partnerships at Xbox. In this role, MacLean will leadContinue Reading
Microsoft Joins Forces With YouTuber To Release “Age Of Empires” Gaming PC
Age of Empires IV is a real-time strategy game for Microsoft Windows that was released worldwide on October 28th. ToContinue Reading
Apple Calls Itself A Gaming Company, Rumored Capabilities Unveiled For Mixed Reality Headset
It appears that Apple Inc. now considers itself a gaming company. This comes after a regulatory filing by the techContinue Reading
Sega Reportedly Nixes “Sonic Mania” Sequel
According to a recent blog post from video game industry insiders, Sega has scrapped plans for a sequel to theContinue Reading
Microsoft’s xCloud Technology Is Now Available In 26 Countries
Microsoft recently announced it would be launching its Xbox Cloud Gaming service (xCloud) in Brazil, Australia, Mexico, and Japan. ThisContinue Reading
“Ninja” Explains The Issues That Led To Mixer’s Downfall
Tyler “Ninja” Blevins recently sat down for an interview with the esports organization 100 Thieves. During this conversation, Ninja explainedContinue Reading
Weekly News #161: Microsoft Metaverse, LoL Esports Losses, Blizzcon Canceled, Chinese “Fortnite Axed, YouTube Gaming Failure, Ubisoft Blockchain, Netflix Gaming
In the latest weekly news and podcast after-show (sponsored by YouGov), we discuss Microsoft announcing plans to launch their own metaverse,Continue Reading
Microsoft Signed FiveSys Rootkit Targets Gamers In China
Researchers have identified a rootkit called FiveSys, with a valid digital signature from Microsoft, that is being used to redirectContinue Reading
Report Shows Apple Will Earn More From Gaming Than Sony, Nintendo, And Microsoft
A new report suggests gaming generates more revenue for Apple than it does for Nintendo, Sony, and Microsoft. According toContinue Reading
Despite Reported Growth, Microsoft Falls Short Of Game Pass Goal
According to a recent financial filing with the SEC, the number of Xbox Game Pass subscribers increased by 37% overContinue Reading
Qualcomm Partners With Microsoft And Valve To Help Grow Wi-Fi Gaming
Qualcomm recently unveiled the company had partnered with Microsoft and Valve. Together, these parties helped Qualcomm launch a new wi-fiContinue Reading
Business of Esports – Weekly News #375
In this week’s esports business news: Microsoft and Nickelodeon launch TMNT & Spongebob Squarepants Xboxes, the Kansas City Pioneers partnerContinue Reading
Microsoft And Nickelodeon Launch Spongebob And TMNT Xboxes
A partnership was recently announced between Nickelodeon and Microsoft. As a result of this deal, the two parties have comeContinue Reading