Alex Lemcovich: Everything’s dying, apparently. Everything’s old and tired; to put it more dramatically, we’re an industry comprised of reluctant dinosaurs trying to accommodate the plucky homo sapiens who’ve had the nerve to just evolve seemingly out of nowhere.
Third party publishers and developers are falling through the cracks, thanks to some unforeseen changes in the way games make money. The mobile and digital markets have left things in a largely unfathomable state of affairs and the ocean of AAA products is shrinking substantially as a direct result. Big names and big firms suddenly look very flimsy indeed. Guessing who the next casualty of the financial situation will be has become industry analysts’ favourite subject for article writing.
Microsoft is laying off more employees, a new round after they cut thousands last year. It seems like many big tech companies are doing the same.
Xbox February update is here to save the planet!
Xbox Cloud Gaming lets you play more than 100 games without lengthy downloads.