Compulsion Games goes independent as Xbox readies anniversary console
Compulsion Games regains independence from Microsoft as leaked details emerge for the $899.99 Xbox Series X25 console.
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Xbox Series X25 leaks reveal $900 price tag as Microsoft stops sales data
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25th Anniversary Xbox Series X Price and Release Date Leak
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Xbox Unveils Ikea Collab as Compulsion Games Regains Independence
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Microsoft faces union protests and government software phaseouts
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Industry report details physical game costs and union protests
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Xbox developers stage rallies across US and Canada over Microsoft layoffs
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Microsoft reveals Xbox Game Pass lineup for late August 2026
Microsoft reveals the Xbox Game Pass lineup for late August 2026, featuring new additions like A Plague Tale Legacy and removals like The Witcher 3.
Xbox Game Pass adds Resonance: A Plague Tale and Gears of War at Gamescom
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Xbox reveals upcoming game releases for the week of August 18
Xbox details new releases for the week of August 18, including The Sinking City 2, Mortal Shell II, and Backyard Baseball.
Compulsion Games Takes Over Publishing South of Midnight on Steam
Compulsion Games is now listed as the self-publisher of South of Midnight on Steam following its departure from Xbox.
Microsoft consolidates Copilot apps and faces new Windows exploit
Microsoft unifies its Copilot app ecosystem into a single super application while addressing a new Windows zero-day security exploit.