Xbox Boss downplays significance of impending Activision merger

Photo: Patrick T. Fallon / Bloomberg (Getty Images) In a new interview, Phil Spencer, the head of Xbox, said that “Xbox will be around” even if it is huge deal to buy Call of Duty publisher Activision is collapsing due to constant and intense regulatory scrutiny and public pushback. It’s been over a year since … Read more

Paper Mario-Like Game Dev Yanks His Own Legal Fight Offline Game

Image: Conradical Games The Outbound Ghost is a charming turn-based adventure RPG that has garnered hype on social media thanks to its cute combination of The Legend of Zelda, Paper Marioand Undertale Engineering. The paper mache game was released on Steam in late 2022, but if you search there now, you won’t find anything due … Read more

PlayStation accuses Microsoft of “harassment” in court

Screenshot: Phoenix Wright (PS4) The is struggling to acquire Microsoft proposed a $69 billion purchase of Activision Blizzard over the line they don’t just play with government guards and to the public, but also in courtrooms. And in one of those battlegrounds, Microsoft is suing rival Sony for what the latter says is “blatant harassment.” … Read more