Microsoft is making its dream of Windows 11 being a serious gaming platform. Having talked about Xbox mode in Windows […]
Category: XBox
Windows 11’s Steam Deck-ish, streamlined Xbox gaming UI comes to all PCs in April
When Asus and Microsoft launched the ROG Xbox Ally X last summer, it came with a bespoke controller-driven full-screen interface […]
MS exec: Microsoft’s next console will play “Xbox and PC games”
Last summer, we here at Ars made the argument that the company’s next Xbox console should give up the walled […]
New Microsoft gaming chief has “no tolerance for bad AI”
A gaming education Unlike Spencer, who spent years at Microsoft Game Studios before heading Microsoft’s gaming division, Sharma has no […]
Microsoft gaming chief Phil Spencer steps down after 38 years with company
Microsoft Executive Vice President for Gaming Phil Spencer announced he will retire after 38 years at Microsoft and 12 years […]
Microsoft’s ROG Xbox Ally X just saw price hikes in Australia and Japan — I’m willing to bet that other regions are next
(Image credit: Blue Pixl Media) The Asus ROG Xbox Ally X’s price has increased in Japan and Australia, amid a […]
This ROG Xbox Ally deal might be your last chance at a gift before Christmas — it’s almost 20% off on Amazon
(Image credit: Future / Microsoft / Asus) Black Friday and Cyber Monday are long over and out for 2025, so […]
Microsoft releases Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26220.7271 with new context menu, Xbox full screen experience for PC and more
Microsoft continues to release the same preview builds of Windows 11 to Insider on the Beta and Dev channels, and […]
Microsoft and Asus’ answers to SteamOS and the Steam Deck launch on October 16
Asus and Microsoft will be launching their ROG Xbox Ally series of handheld gaming PCs starting October 16, according to […]
Microsoft brings AI to the Game Bar with Gaming Copilot
It seems that nothing is immune to being injected with AI – certainly not if Microsoft is involved. Now the […]
