Category: Microsoft Games

Halo Studios Was “Years Away” From Shipping A New Halo Game

September 24, 2026

This week brought more seismic shifts for the Xbox brand, including the news that Halo Studios is being demoted to a support studio for existing Halo games, while Activision is putting together a team to make the next mainline entry in the series. Advertisements So what the hell was going […]

Xbox’s Mythic Achievement Update Dropping Soon

Last week, the long-rumoured Xbox version of the PlayStation Platinum Trophy , which Asha Sharma herself all but confirmed, popped up. It was spotted by X user Muse who noticed it in the available filters, and now more details have emerged about the Mythic Achievement. Advertisements TrueAchievements have the details, […]

Activision Is Making The Next Halo Game, Halo Studios Shifts To Support Role

In what is easily the biggest piece of news to emerge from today’s huge Xbox restructuring, Activision is officially developing the next Halo game while Halo Studios is being reduced to a small support team. Advertisements Microsoft confirmed the change in a statement published by Xbox chief content officer Matt […]

Activision’s Halo Game To Be A “Full-feature mainline installment”

Today’s Xbox news has been massive, seeing multiple studios shifting position within the company’s structure. But arguably the biggest news is that Activision is now developing the next Halo game, with Halo Studios being put into the role of support studio. Advertisements But what will that new Halo game be? […]

Kojima Productions Pushes Back On Physint Report Without Actually Denying It

Kojima Productions has pushed back against a report claiming that Sony dropped Physint because of missed deadlines, rising costs, disappointing revenue and disagreements over exclusivity. However, despite describing the claims as “unsubstantiated speculation,” the studio hasn’t actually denied any of them. As I covered earlier this month, Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier […]

New Report Says Sony Ditched Kojima Due To Missed Deadlines And Money Concerns

The other day, some surprising news dropped: Sony has pulled out of publishing Hideo Kojima’s next game, titled Physint. That resulted in Xbox stepping in and taking over. But that left questions hanging in the air. Why did Sony back out? Well, we might have some answers thanks to Jason […]

Forza Horizon 6 Will Be Delayed On PS5 Until 2027, Despite What Xbox Is Saying, Says New Report

Just the other day, developer Playground Games reiterated that Forza Horizon 6 will be coming to PS5 before the end of the year, upholding the promise made when the game was first announced. Advertisements At the very end of an update post made by Playground on September 7, the developers […]

Blizzard Appears To Be Teasing StarCraft Ahead Of BlizzCon 2026

Something to do with StarCraft seems to be on the horizon. Well, on the web browser, anywan. The official StarCraft website has started glitching. Deliberately, mind you. The main background is flickering, text is dissapeting for a split second, video players are jumping across the screen and back again, Ordinarily, […]

Xbox Announces Disc to Digital Program, Letting You Convert Physical Games To Digital

After many leaks and rumours, it is official: Xbox is launching a new scheme that lets you turn your physical game collection into a digital one. Advertisements Announced at GamesCom and coming to the Xbox Insider program on August 31, the idea is simple: insert a supported Xbox One or […]

Gears of War: E-Day Release Date Announced For October

Marcus Fenix and his brother-in-arms Dom will return in Gears of War: E-Day, and now finally know exactly when that day will be: October 6, 2026. Advertisements The announcement came alongside a brand-new trailer that kicked off with a horned Locust doing his best Kal Drogo from Game of Thrones […]