In the wake of Xbox and Bethesda’s joint E3 conference, it feels like a perfect time to assess the state of Xbox as a brand and how it’s beginning to stack up with Sony. After an entire generation of next to no exclusives and studio acquisitions left, right and centre, it looks like Xbox is finally starting to come up […]
With next-gen consoles apparently releasing in the next two months, it makes me stop and ask, “Why?” Given the global pandemic and the accompanying recession, as well as the impact these things seem to be having on game studios, I can’t wrap my mind around why Microsoft and Sony seem to think now is the ideal time to be releasing […]
Today, Microsoft released a statement announcing that their retail locations will be permanently shuttered. Countries and businesses have begun to slowly reopen due to Covid-19, but it seems Microsoft’s brick-and-mortar locations will not be joining them. The global pandemic has forced many stores to shift business practices. As a result, it seems Microsoft has decided that physical retail is no […]
