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Microsoft Wants To Make An Xbox Store For Mobile

As part of Microsoft’s filings with the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) regarding its acquisition of Activision, it’s been revealed that the tech giant plans to open an Xbox mobile store. The filings, as spotted by The Verge, discuss this Xbox mobile store that was somewhat hinted at earlier …

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The Crew 3 Might Have Been Renamed To "Motorfest"

It sounds like the as-of-yet unannounced The Crew 3 could be called Motorfest, based on a recent report. This comes from Insider Gaming and Xbox Era’s Nick Baker, who claim that The Crew 3, also known as Project Orlando, might be called Motorfest. Insider Gaming claims that in images provided …

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Here's Everything Leaving Xbox Game Pass October 2022

We’re just over halfway through the month now, which means there’s a fresh batch of Xbox Game Pass games, but unfortunately a number of titles will also be leaving the service soon. The first title alphabetically to be leaving Game Pass is Remedy Entertainment’s Alan Wake: American Nightmare, the 2012 …

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Microsoft Has Laid Off Around 1,000 Of Its Employees

Microsoft has reportedly laid off about 1,000 of its staff across the company, including members on the Xbox and Edge teams. This report comes from Business Insider (paywalled), later corroborated by The Verge’s Tom Warren. According to Warren, layoffs have been taking place across “Experiences + Devices, Xbox, legal, strategic …

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Scorn Gets Reverse-Delayed, Coming Out A Week Early

Some good news for prospective Scorn fans: in what is an incredibly rare move for a video game, developer Ebb Software is moving the release of the game forward by a week. This now makes the release date October 14, just over two weeks away. The announcement was paired with …

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