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Atomhawk has released an in-depth behind-the-scenes feature on 343 Industries’ Halo Infinite
Read More »Atomhawk showcases work on Halo Infinite in Project Stories
Xbox, PlayStation and Intel expect hardware shortages to continue
Xbox CFO Tim Stuart has said that he expects supply chain issues to continue until at least 2023
Read More »Q2 console sales data – Xbox up on Q1, Switch down year-on-year
All current consoles are selling well, though limited stock is still a key factor for most
Read More »Microsoft report a 50% jump in game revenues in Q3
“People are turning to Xbox more than ever to play and chat with friends and we saw record engagement this quarter led by strength on and off console"
Read More »US environmental group criticises Xbox for default ‘Instant On’ setting outside Europe
Latest generation of consoles not well suited to efficient media playback either
Read More »Xbox is “working as hard as we can” to deliver more Xbox Series X|S stock
"[T]here’s just a lot of interest in gaming right now and console sales are just a sign of that, game sales are a sign of that and hardware is in short supply"
Read More »Unity’s next-gen: “This is the first generation where you’re seeing Unity creators right out the gate. This is a milestone for us”
With support across all the new consoles, Unity’s ‘creators first’ philosophy has been building up to the next generation launch for many years. Unity CPO Brett Bibby tells Seth Barton about that journey
Read More »Microsoft in meetings with “big and small” Japanese studios to discuss acquisition
Microsoft is seeking to potentially expand its reach in Japan through studio acquisitions in the area
Read More »UK retailers warn that next gen consoles may not be available without a preorder “before the end of the year”
According to some UK retailers, those hoping to get a next-gen console without a preorder may be out of luck.
Read More »Amazon Japan sells out of Xbox Series X|S preorders for a second time
In more encouraging news for Microsoft's ambitions in Japan, Amazon's second wave of pre-orders in the country have sold out in a matter of hours
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