Phil Spencer confirms that Activision Blizzard games won’t come to Game Pass this year: ‘Now that the deal is closed, we’re starting that work, but there is work’

For gamers, one of the most alluring possibilities created by Microsoft’s finally-completed acquisition of Activision Blizzard is the prospect of games like Call of Duty, Diablo, and Overwatch on Game Pass. Microsoft’s subscription service is already a hell of a deal, and adding annualized iterations of Call of Duty plus everything Blizzard does makes it…

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Stay frosty: Call of Duty Warzone’s Halloween event has jump scares that will take you back to 2006 YouTube

As much as I enjoyed unloading magazines into Warzone’s rendition of King Kong that one time, Call of Duty’s limited-time events don’t usually pique my interest until October comes around. This year is no different—Warzone’s “The Haunting” event kicked off this week and there’s a ton going on. New boss fights are littered across the…

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Xbox Insider Release Notes – Beta (2310.231016-2200)

Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a new Xbox Update Preview coming to the Beta ring. It’s important we note that some updates made in these preview OS builds include background improvements that ensure a quality and stable build for Xbox consoles. We continue to post these release notes, even when the noticeable changes to the…

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Xbox Insider Release Notes – Alpha (2311.231016-2200)

Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a new Xbox Update Preview coming to the Alpha ring. It’s important we note that some updates made in these preview OS builds include background improvements that ensure a quality and stable build for Xbox consoles. We continue to post these release notes, even when the noticeable changes to the…

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