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Microsoft CEO says Xbox has “the best IP” and “talented studios around the world,” is confident it’ll “return” to growth after its worst quarter in years amid mass layoffs

  • Nadella expects Xbox to return to growth.
  • Xbox content and services revenue fell 10%.
  • Lay-offs and restructuring underline pressure on the business.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said Xbox has “the best IP in the industry” and studios worldwide, expressing confidence that the gaming business will return to growth after a difficult period. His remarks matter because they follow a major restructuring and job cuts, while Xbox’s latest results lag behind…

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The Asus ROG NUC is a Steam Machine for the big kids, with their big wallets

  • Powerful miniature gaming PC, but very expensive.
  • Strong living-room alternative to a conventional desktop.
  • Compact design offers some upgradeability.

The Asus ROG NUC is presented as a compact but powerful gaming PC that can function much like a premium Steam Machine for a living-room setup. The review finds its small size, strong performance and comparatively accessible internals appealing, but argues that its high price limits its appeal…

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Bad-Anon: Valley Chapter quest walkthrough in Disney Dreamlight Valley

  • Ralph’s first quest establishes a villain support group.
  • Help Scar and Ursula with flowers, ingredients and a lost sachet.
  • Investigate and recover the stolen Do-Gooder Trophy.

The article provides a step-by-step walkthrough for “Bad-Anon: Valley Chapter”, Ralph’s first friendship quest in Disney Dreamlight Valley. Ralph attempts to form a support group for the valley’s villains, and the player helps recruit members, complete their requests and investigate the theft of a trophy. Early tasks include…

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Palworld dev Pocketpair demonstrates that it’s pro mods, even those cursed NSFW ones, by releasing a patch to improve their stability

  • Pocketpair updated Palworld to improve mod stability.
  • The patch supports modding broadly, including NSFW creations.
  • It reinforces the developer’s backing for the modding community.

Pocketpair has released a Palworld patch intended to make mods more stable, signalling continued support for the game’s modding community. The move matters because it improves the reliability of player-made additions, including controversial adult-oriented mods, without the developer appearing to distinguish between types of mod content. The update…

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Phil Spencer says Xbox must turn player growth into revenue

  • Xbox added 200 million players but gaming revenue still fell.
  • Phil Spencer wants stronger revenue from player growth.
  • The figure covers Xbox’s wider ecosystem, not just consoles.

Xbox chief executive Phil Spencer said the company gained 200 million players during its latest fiscal year, yet its gaming revenue still declined. He said Xbox must “close that gap” by converting growth in its player base into stronger, more reliable income, highlighting the commercial pressure on Microsoft’s…

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7 best tips and tricks for Mistfall Hunter

  • Choose flexible, team-focused strategies.
  • Clear threats before claiming loot.
  • Use good gear instead of hoarding it.

Mistfall Hunter rewards cautious, flexible play: choose a class that suits you, coordinate with teammates and clear nearby threats before opening loot. - Pick a class that matches your preferred playstyle, while considering team composition and the current meta. - Change classes if your initial choice does not…

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Xbox reports 10 percent drop in revenue across content and services following mass job cuts and studio offload

  • Xbox content and services revenue fell 10% in the latest quarter.
  • Microsoft is cutting jobs and restructuring Xbox for future growth.
  • Strong cloud and AI results contrasted with Xbox’s weaker performance.

Microsoft reported a 10% quarterly fall in Xbox content and services revenue, contributing to a 4% decline in its personal computing division to $12.9bn. The result follows major job cuts and studio changes, and highlights the pressure on Xbox as Microsoft says it is restructuring the gaming business…

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Square Enix can’t confirm a Final Fantasy 7 Revelation physical disc, but at least game director Hamaguchi is pushing for one

  • Square Enix has not confirmed a physical edition for Revelation.
  • Director Naoki Hamaguchi says he is pushing for one.
  • Platform storage limits may shape the final release format.

Square Enix has not yet confirmed whether Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, the final instalment of its remake trilogy, will receive a physical disc release when it launches in spring 2027. The uncertainty matters to collectors and players who prefer boxed games, particularly as Sony is expected to stop…

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Halo: Campaign Evolved review – they don’t make ‘em like this any more

  • Halo: Campaign Evolved remakes the 2001 classic using Unreal Engine 5.
  • Reviewer praises intelligent, adaptable enemy AI, especially the Elites.
  • Mid-game Flood levels criticised as repetitive and tedious.

Halo: Campaign Evolved, a 25th-anniversary remake of the original Xbox shooter Halo: Combat Evolved, has been reviewed by the Guardian as a largely successful revival of a style of single-player first-person shooter that has since fallen out of fashion. The remake, developed by Halo Studios using Unreal Engine…

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Xenoblade Chronicles 2: Torna – The Golden Country Updated To Version 2.0.0

  • Torna – The Golden Country gets free Switch 2 update to Version 2.0.0
  • Adds 4K/60fps in TV mode, 1080p/60fps handheld
  • Switch (non-Switch 2) version unaffected; requires XC2 Switch 2 upgrade pack

Nintendo has released a free Version 2.0.0 update for Xenoblade Chronicles 2: Torna – The Golden Country, timed to coincide with today's launch of the Xenoblade Chronicles 2 – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition. The update brings the standalone expansion in line with the upgraded main game, giving Switch…

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