Amazon and Microsoft Test New Cloud Gaming Paths as Old Model Stalls
Amazon is folding Luna into Prime Video while Microsoft tests ad-supported Xbox cloud streaming, showing how cloud gaming is shifting toward existing audiences.
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Microsoft Begins Painful Xbox Restructuring with 3,200 Job Cuts
Microsoft has confirmed a major Xbox restructuring that will cut 3,200 jobs, spin off several studios and reset the division around profitability and daily active players.
Microsoft Raises Xbox Console Prices Worldwide as Hardware Costs Climb
Microsoft is raising Xbox console prices worldwide from August 1, citing sharp increases in memory and storage costs across its hardware business.
Denmu Launches $50 Million Fund for Vision-Led Game Developers
Denmu has launched a $50 million gaming fund aimed at backing developers with strong creative visions across indie, AAA, console, PC and mobile projects.
Strikerz Faces Major Layoffs as UFL Struggles to Gain Momentum
Strikerz is preparing major layoffs that could reduce its workforce by more than half, as the Cyprus-based studio faces mounting pressure around its football simulator UFL.
Global Games Revenue Passes $200B as Mobile Generates $113B
Newzoo figures show global games revenue reached $201.6 billion in 2025, with mobile generating $113.3 billion and remaining the largest sector.
Pokemon Champions Tops iPhone App Store Installs in 13 Countries on Launch Day
Pokemon Champions topped iPhone App Store download charts in 13 countries on launch day, according to Sensor Tower data cited by PocketGamer.biz.