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Sarah Bond highlights XPA engagement, avoids 30% margin talk
By Adam Hales published
News Xbox Play Anywhere is driving higher engagement, according to Sarah Bond, though questions around Microsoft’s reported 30% margin targets remain unanswered.

Steve Downes reflects on the challenges of Halo 5's campaign
By Adam Hales published
News Steve Downes talks about why Halo 5’s marketing set misleading expectations, how trailers conflicted with the final campaign, and why voicing Master Chief became more challenging during promotion.

Does Fable represent Xbox's new AAA future? I think "yes."
By Jez Corden published
Xbox Xbox might have shed exclusivity, but in a post-Roblox world, it absolutely had no choice.

State of Decay 3 is "coming on really well," but Xbox's publishing lead can't say more
By Brendan Lowry published
Xbox Six years after its initial announcement in 2020, Xbox's State of Decay 3 is "coming on really well" according to Xbox Game Studios head Craig Duncan.

Xbox Game Studios head says "we want our games to reach the most players that we can"
By Brendan Lowry published
Xbox Craig Duncan, the head of Microsoft's Xbox Game Studios, says that the publisher wants "to reach the most players that we can" with its game releases.

Forza Horizon 6 gets May 2026 release date
By Cole Martin published
Xbox Playground Games and Turn 10 have officially announced a May 2026 release date for Forza Horizon 6 on Xbox and PC, with plans for a PlayStation launch later this year.

Minecraft's first 2026 update is coming, and you can already test the cute new features
By Zachary Boddy published
Minecraft Mojang Studios has already begun testing the first new features included in Minecraft's first 2026 update, with adorable baby versions of our favorite mobs.

Xbox-published Towerborne finally leaves early access in February
By Cole Martin published
Xbox Action adventure RPG meets side scrolling brawler gameplay in Stoic and Xbox Game Studios' Towerborne, which is finally expected to graduate from Game Preview to a full 1.0 launch in February.
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