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Microsoft wants the next-gen Xbox Helix to play every Xbox game ever made as it urges publishers to opt in
By Hassam Nasir Published
All five Xbox generations under one roof.

Microsoft raises European Xbox prices by up to £200 — RAMpocalypse and component shortages force major console markups
By Mark Tyson Published
Xbox price increases across the UK and Europe have been revealed, with prices upped by as much as £170 or €200.

Microsoft says physical discs should not have stopped working during the Xbox outage
By Hassam Nasir Published
You should have been able to play your discs offline.

16-hour Xbox outage even stopped physical games from working
By Luke James Published
Xbox CTO Scott Van Vliet said that a licensing service sitting outside Xbox, which the platform depends on, began failing late on July 26 and took roughly 16 hours to clear.

Microsoft shipped a native Xbox 360 emulator with its new backwards-compatible releases on PC
By Hassam Nasir Published
The best Xbox 360 emulator ever made?

Microsoft loses Brazilian court case after telling hacked Xbox user to re-purchase games
By Luke James Published
A Brazilian gamer who lost his Microsoft account and all his digital games has won a court order requiring the company to return them.

Microsoft 'resets' Xbox by cutting 3,200 jobs this year, divesting five game studios
By Andrew E. Freedman Published
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma announced that Microsoft's gaming division will cut 3,200 jobs throughout FY27 and is spinning out studios but not canceling any games.

Microsoft increases Xbox Series console prices for the third time in two years, kills off 2TB model
By Bruno Ferreira Published
Microsoft increases Xbox Series console prices for the third time in two years — $100-$150 upswings on every model except the now-dead 2 TB version
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