Tag: Xbox Game Studios
“Microsoft Studios (2019: known as Xbox Game Studios) is the video game production wing for Microsoft, responsible for the development and publishing of games for the Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Games for Windows, Steam, Windows Store, and Windows Phone platforms. They were established in 2002 as Microsoft Game Studios to coincide with the already released Xbox, before being re-branded in 2011. The subsidiary had also been known as Microsoft Game Division and simply Microsoft Games before 2002. Microsoft Studios develops and publishes games in conjunction with first and third party development studios under their publishing label.”
Seven Halo titles on Xbox 360 delisted, online features sunset in December 2021
“Every cycle spent maintaining and supporting Xbox 360 legacy services is time and energy not spent on the future of Halo”. This sentence alone, posted by 343 Industries on the future of Halo titles for Xbox 360, really sums up the struggle behind a lot of delistings. If the entirety of Microsoft’s game development division
A look at some retired Xbox 360 Apps & Services
One of the things I loved (and miss dearly) from the Xbox 360 era was Microsoft’s seeming willingness to throw anything at the Dashboard and see what sticks. It felt like every few months they’d announce a new app or another custom marketplace interface, or even a live hosted weekly game show. Yes, 1 vs
