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Microsoft uses art installations and linked puzzle game to celebrate launch in lieu of the usual queues and fan events
Read More »Xbox Series X (and S) launches today, 333 days after its unveiling, with monolithic art installations around the world
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PlayStation 5 review – everything the industry wanted, plus the promise of so much more
True next-gen titles aren't here yet, but the PS5 still brings a little bit of PlayStation magic to its launch
Read More »“The best thing we can do is to get people talking about difficult subjects” – Wired Productions on its next-gen plans
With its first-ever console launch title in The Falconeer, and with Martha is Dead following on soon after, Wired Productions is ready to come into the next gen swinging.
Read More »Xbox’s Phil Spencer opposed to a “one model to rule them all” approach to games monetisation
“Diversity of business models should be a strength for us as an industry”
Read More »Microsoft to share digital revenues with GameStop on every Xbox it sells
Rumours have emerged that US retailer GameStop will receive a cut of digital revenues generated from every Xbox console it sells.
Read More »Gamestop announces multi-year strategic partnership with Microsoft
“For many years GameStop has been a strong go-to-market partner for our gaming products, and we are excited about continuing and evolving that relationship for the launch of the Xbox Series X|S."
Read More »Xbox Series X/S pre-orders sell out quickly in Japan, with the region becoming its fastest-growing market
According to Xbox head Phil Spencer, Japan is now Xbox's fastest-growing market.
Read More »Xbox Series S and X expandable 1TB storage priced at $220
Microsoft and Seagate will need to provide ample stock of the new devices and quickly in order to satisfy retail and consumer needs
Read More »“We’re looking to build long term relationships with people here” – Frontier’s David Braben on launching a major UK publisher
Frontier has launched its third-party publishing arm: Frontier Foundry. With an eclectic initial lineup, the developer turned self-publisher is looking to create the first big UK publisher in many a year
Read More »Ins and Outs – September 2020’s industry hires roundup
Here are the highlights from the recent industry hires and moves, as published in MCV/DEVELOP's September issue.
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