Xbox, Game Pass and Microsoft
Even though Microsoft is becoming a multiplatform publisher, there is one acclaimed Xbox exclusive that probably won't get ported to other consoles.
Microsoft’s cloud and AI businesses are doing pretty well — and their impact is being felt across the company. In its Q2 2025 earnings, Microsoft announced revenue of $69.6 billion for the quarter, up 12 percent year-over-year,
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has clarified the company's strategy regarding console-exclusive games and the future of the Xbox platform.
PS5, Xbox and Forza Horizon
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer confirms more plans for Xbox games, services, and content to break any kind of exclusivity wherever it makes most sense.
A year ago, Xbox introduced its 'Indie Selects' program as a way to highlight a batch of indie titles each and every month - and at the program's one-year anniversary, the team has picked out six must-play indies from 2024.
A blatant clone game of Super Mario Strikers is currently available on the Xbox Store, expected to be delisted by Microsoft soon.
Ben is a News Writer at Pure Xbox, and is a fan of action, racing and straight-up shootin' in any Xbox game he can get his hands on. When he's not clutching an Xbox controller like his life depends on it, Ben spends his time listening to music that's far too old for him, watching football on the telly and probably eating somewhere.
A recent Microsoft Advertising meeting from CES 2025 gives clues on what's next for Microsoft, and it could be free game access in exchange for ads.
Is Xbox dead? It doesn't have to be, and Game Pass might be the thing that makes owning an Xbox console something more and more people will want to do.
While there's currently no confirmed release date, insider reports claim that Microsoft are aiming to release E-Day at a later point in 2025. Glasgow-based cinephile who earned a Masters degree in film studies to spend their time writing about cinema, video games, and horror.