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5 reasons Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard is good for gamers
By Roland Moore-Colyer published
Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard is a great deal for gamers and could purge some industry toxicity.
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Microsoft Activision Blizzard deal just tipped the balance in console war with Sony
By Marshall Honorof published
Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard is a huge deal — and a reason for Sony to worry as it catches up in cloud gaming.
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Microsoft will buy Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion — and supercharge Xbox Game Pass
By Roland Moore-Colyer published
Xbox Game Pass is going to get a huge boost with Microsoft's Activision Blizzard acquisition.
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Xbox Game Pass has one big advantage over Netflix, says Phil Spencer
By Marshall Honorof published
Xbox boss Phil Spencer sees Xbox Game Pass as a way to complement — not replace — the traditional experience of buying Xbox games.
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Xbox Series X in 2022: Exclusives, restocks, GamePass and more
By Roland Moore-Colyer published
More exclusive games, more Halo Infinite and more features for Xbox Game Pass look likely for the Xbox Series X in 2022.
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Forget Xbox Series X restocks — Xbox Game Pass is the best deal in gaming
By Marshall Honorof published
While Xbox Game Pass can be expensive, it’s a worthwhile investment, delivering hundreds of games, as well as ambitious cloud gaming infrastructure.
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This month’s PlayStation Plus lineup is a disaster — and gamers are not happy
By Rory Mellon published
December's PlayStations Plus lineup is seriously disappointing — Sony's GamePass counterpunch cannot get here soon enough.
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Halo Infinite rewards Game Pass members with these special perks
By Imad Khan published
While Halo Infinite is free for everyone, Game Pass members will get a few cosmetic perks to set themselves apart from the crowd.
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