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Xbox boss Asha Sharma announces a significant leadership reshuffle, bringing in former Microsoft AI colleagues to accelerate Xbox's growth. As part of this shift, Microsoft stops development of Gaming Copilot on console, citing the need to retire non-aligned features. The move aims to address player and developer friction amid declining gaming revenue.
Hammerfist, the latest Image Comics series from Marvel veterans Rick Remender and Steve Epting, combines the gritty realism of Reservoir Dogs with the over-the-top horror of Evil Dead. Following Mike Denton, a reprehensible hitman forced to save his daughter from an ancient evil known as Black Noon. Set for release on August 26, 2026, Hammerfist promises an unpredictable, ultra-violent narrative with a heart.
The Steam Controller, released on May 5, 2026, sold out in just one day, leaving many eager gamers without a unit. Valve acknowledged the unexpected demand, apologizing for the shortage and promising to restock soon. Meanwhile, scalpers are already selling the controller at inflated prices on eBay.
Get ready to dive into the world of Horizon: Hunters Gatherings as its next test is imminent. Players on PS5 and PC can now sign up for the upcoming session, offering a glimpse into this highly anticipated action RPG. Don't miss your chance to experience the latest from the Horizon series before its official release.
Resident Evil Requiem's director, Koshi Nakanishi, interprets the strong negative fan reaction to Grace Ashcroft's AI-powered DLSS 5 makeover as confirmation the character's original design was successful. Fans had initially praised Grace's distinctive look before criticizing its DLSS 5 overhaul. The team views the passionate response as a positive, indicating Grace quickly became a fan favourite.
In a surprising move, renowned investor Michael Burry, known for his role in "The Big Short," has sold all his GameStop stock after years of publicly backing the company. This shift comes amidst GameStop's ongoing transformation efforts in the gaming retail sector. The decision sparks curiosity among investors and gamers alike regarding the future of the beloved game retailer.
GameStop's CEO, Ryan Cohen, left CNBC hosts speechless with his inability to explain how the $11 billion company plans to acquire the $47 billion eBay for $56 billion. The interview highlighted a glaring lack of financial strategy, sparking both amusement and concern among viewers. As the proposal faces skepticism, the implications for GameStop's shareholders and employees hang in the balance.
Diablo 4 players have finally discovered the elusive Cow Level, a beloved Easter egg from the series' past. This humorous side quest rewards players with an item so ludicrous, it's a must-see for fans. Dive into the details of this surprising find in Diablo 4.
Planet of Lana, a highly acclaimed puzzle-platformer, is set to leave Xbox Game Pass on May 15. This beautifully crafted game, with its stunning painterly art style and heartfelt narrative, is a must-play before its departure. With a compact 5-hour completion time, there's no better time to embark on Lana and Mui's unforgettable journey.
Xbox is seeing major leadership changes under CEO Asha Sharma, with new hires from AI and tech backgrounds and promotions of long-time Xbox veterans. The shakeup aims to make Xbox more community-focused and agile. Sharma's vision is to build a platform that is "affordable, personal, and open".