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Gaming News February 27, 2026, 01:04 PM
Former Xbox CEO Peter Moore disagreed with Seamus Blackley, one of the founders of the original console, about the future of Microsoft's gaming division. Moore hopes that with the arrival of Asha Sharma, things won't be so bad. -
Hardware and Technologies February 26, 2026, 12:46 PM
Microsoft has rolled out its February update for the Xbox gaming ecosystem. The update impacts both owners of last-gen consoles and users of ASUS ROG Ally portable devices. For the former, cloud streaming capabilities have been expanded; for the latter, new system tools have been added to simplify playing games on removable storage. -
Gaming News February 26, 2026, 11:11 AM
Microsoft's management has not given its gaming division any guidance regarding the use of artificial intelligence. This was stated by Xbox content director Matt Booty against the background of the appointment of Asha Sharma, who is known for her experience in the field of AI. -
Gaming News February 25, 2026, 08:30 AM
Against the background of personnel changes at Xbox, Craig Cincotta, a veteran of the company who worked during the Xbox 360 era, joined Microsoft's gaming division. He will take the position of Chief of Staff for the Executive Office. -
The new head of Microsoft Gaming said that he doesn't understand how decisions about Xbox development are made
Gaming News February 25, 2026, 07:44 AM
The new CEO of Microsoft Gaming, Asha Sharma, is not sure if Xbox will get rid of the exclusivity of games, because she does not yet understand how such decisions are made. This was stated by the head herself in a recent interview. -
“My Goal Is to Make Xbox the Best Place to Play”: New Xbox CEO Responds to Claims of a Fake Account and AI-Written Posts
Gaming News February 25, 2026, 04:26 AM
Asha Sharma took over Microsoft Gaming at the end of February, succeeding the retiring Phil Spencer. Previously, she led Microsoft’s CoreAI division — a detail that immediately raised concerns among parts of the gaming community. In her first days as CEO, Sharma became active on X, aiming to communicate directly with players. -
“Our Journey Begins”: Phil Spencer Officially Hands Xbox Over to Asha Sharma and Says Goodbye to the Team
Gaming News February 25, 2026, 01:06 AM
Phil Spencer has officially handed over leadership of Microsoft Gaming and personally met with the Xbox team to say farewell. -
The new head of Microsoft Gaming admitted that she recently created an Xbox account — games are not her main goal
Gaming News February 24, 2026, 02:57 PM
The new CEO of Microsoft Gaming, Asha Sharma, has confirmed that she has only recently created her Xbox profile. On social media, she denied rumors that she was trying to appear like an experienced gamer. -
“A Sigh of Relief Inside Xbox”: New Details on Sarah Bond’s Departure — Controversial Campaign, Leak, and Strategic Reset
Gaming News February 24, 2026, 05:51 AM
Following the unexpected announcement of Phil Spencer and Sarah Bond stepping down from Xbox leadership, speculation quickly began to swirl. Now, The Verge editor Tom Warren — often regarded as a reliable insider — has shared additional details about what’s happening inside Microsoft. -
‘A Palliative Care Doctor Leading Xbox Into the Night’ — Console Creator Speaks Out on the New Microsoft Gaming CEO
Gaming News February 24, 2026, 02:36 AM
Seamus Blackley, one of the original creators of Xbox, gave an interview to GamesBeat — and didn’t mince words. In his view, the new CEO of Microsoft Gaming, Asha Sharma, wasn’t brought in to grow the brand, but to quietly wind it down. -
Gaming News February 23, 2026, 08:01 PM
With the departure of Phil Spencer and Xbox president Sarah Bond, Microsoft’s gaming platform is entering a new era under the leadership of AI specialist Asha Sharma. Her appointment has sparked questions about how someone with an AI background will steer one of the world’s largest gaming brands. -
Two Call of Duty at once? The delay in the release of the new Xbox has greatly changed Activision's plans
Gaming News February 23, 2026, 09:43 AM
The delay in the release of the next generation Xbox has ruined Call of Duty's marketing plans. For this reason, Activision may release not one, but two new games at once. This was reported by the insider TheGhostOfHope. -
Gaming News February 22, 2026, 12:50 PM
Following Phil Spencer's unexpected departure as Xbox head, Asha Sharma stepped in — and immediately sparked controversy over her Xbox profile, reportedly created just a month before her official appointment. -
Gaming News February 22, 2026, 09:43 AM
Phil Spencer’s departure from Microsoft Gaming continues to spark speculation online amid the recent leadership shake-up at Xbox. According to insider TheGhostOfHope, the former Xbox boss allegedly planned to retire after the launch of the next-generation console, but was “most likely forced out” due to the division’s underperformance over the past year. -
Gaming News February 21, 2026, 09:00 AM
Microsoft announced that Phil Spencer, the longtime head of its gaming division, is stepping down as CEO of Microsoft Gaming. He will be replaced by Asha Sharma, previously the head of product for CoreAI. -
Gaming News February 15, 2026, 01:57 PM
Social media is once again debating the chances of Marvel’s Spider-Man breaking out of the PlayStation ecosystem. The latest wave of discussion was sparked by an exchange on X (Twitter), where a user asked Insomniac Games whether the title might eventually come to Xbox, and the studio’s official account replied with just two words: “Not likely.” -
Hardware and Technologies February 9, 2026, 11:53 AM
According to Windows Central, Microsoft is preparing the next generation of Xbox, which could be not just a gaming console but also a mini-PC, music studio, or coding workstation. The new device, known as Xbox Gen-10, will support all current Xbox games as well as titles from Windows 11 and platforms like Steam. -
JRPG fans get ready! The release date of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth on Switch 2 and Xbox has been announced
Gaming News February 6, 2026, 10:44 AM
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth will be released on Xbox Series S/X simultaneously with the version for the Nintendo Switch 2. The release is scheduled for June 3, 2026. -
Hardware and Technologies February 6, 2026, 09:55 AM
While the gaming industry awaits the announcement of the next generation of consoles, Microsoft seems to have chosen a different path. The year 2026, marking the brand's 25th anniversary, will be a time for Xbox focused not on flashy hardware reveals, but on ecosystem updates. The company's main plans for the year, revealed by insider sources, include the release of key games, a new type of controller, and the gradual merging of Xbox and PC platforms. -
Hardware and Technologies February 4, 2026, 07:47 PM
During testing of a laptop with the new Intel Core Ultra X9 388H processor, it was discovered that its integrated Arc B390 graphics, when power-limited to 30W, delivers slightly higher performance in Alan Wake 2 than the Xbox Series S console.
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