Opinion
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What Microsoft, Xbox and Scorpio need to succeed at E3 and beyond

Free multiplayer? A summer release? Microsoft needs to get people excited again.

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Microsoft's checkered history of gaming acquisitions, from Bungie to Minecraft

Microsoft has just generated the biggest gaming story of the year, buying indie behemoth Minecraft (and its accompanying developer Mojang) for $2.5 billion. To try to put this purchase in...

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The birth of Xbox Live

There was a dream that was a box. Part sci-fi, part nostalgia, this box would unite people from around the world and provide a platform for entertainment that would drive the future. In...