The program will allow advertisers to reach consumers through in-game ads that don't disrupt the gameplay experience.

Microsoft Research is a division that forms a large part of Microsoft's R&D efforts. Exploring new technologies and analysing user behavior, Microsoft Research has been heavily involved in some of ...

Jan. 9 (UPI) --Microsoft will host its first Xbox Developer_ Direct of 2025 on Jan. 23. The program offers players previews of new video games coming to Xbox Series X/S, PC and Game Pass, along with a ...

Over 13 years ago, Microsoft first launched its Xbox Ambassadors program. The goal was to give knowledgeable Xbox gamers and fans a way to help others by answering support questions in forums or by ...

As part of Microsoft's 20th anniversary of Xbox broadcast, the company announced that 70+ additional original Xbox and Xbox 360 titles have been added to the backwards compatibility library in what ...

Today, Microsoft revealed broad layoffs hitting 4% of its global workforce, across every division at the company. Many of those layoffs are hitting Xbox, with staffers in various departments receiving ...

The troubled Perfect Dark reboot is canceled and Xbox studio The Initiative has shut down amid devastating layoffs sweeping across Microsoft today, sources have told IGN. Perfect Dark's demise comes ...

Amid wide-ranging layoffs at Microsoft, Xbox's Perfect Dark reboot has reportedly been canceled and its studio, The Initiative, shuttered. It's also being reported that Forza Motorsport developer Turn ...

Update 4, July 3, 2025: As layoffs hit the Bizzard part of the Microsoft Gaming business, it was announced that mobile game Warcraft Rumble would receive no further updates. As explained in an ...

Ninja Gaiden is back in a big way, with Ninja Gaiden 4 revealed as the mystery fourth game shown at Microsoft’s Xbox Developer Direct 2025. It's due out fall 2025 for Xbox Series X and S, PC via Steam ...

Something to look forward to: Microsoft is making it easier than ever to repair Xbox consoles. Starting this month, the company is providing multiple repair options to accommodate all gamers – whether ...