Microsoft Studios News

After four months of public testing on PC, exclusive to Windows 8.1, Microsoft's game-making game Project Spark has jumped to Xbox One. Spark has all sorts of easy-to-use tools and assets to create your own fancy 3D games, and you can play other people's creations.

Ryse: Son of Rome is no longer getting its challenge editor, Microsoft confirmed, as resources are being refocused on DLC and free updates instead.

Spinal's debut in Killer Instinct was marred by bugs and crashes. The next update promises to fix these issues, including the 'Jail' issues and crashes caused by Spinal's teleport move.

Ryse: Son of Rome may have been one of the big shiny exclusives at the heart of the Xbox One launch lineup but, well, it wasn't all that great. To stir up a little interest as it continues its DLC plans, Microsoft is running a week-long download sale bringing Ryse down to $3...

Dead Rising 3 has released its next Untold Story of Los Perdidos. The Fallen Angel DLC highlights a new character who wields twin SMGs, drives a Burger Van, and uses electricity to juice up some of her weapons against the zombie menace.

Spinal makes his debut in Killer Instinct today and he brings along with him some new rules aimed at deterring rage quitters.

Microsoft Studios announced today that it has bought the rights to Gears of War from Epic, and recruited Gears alum Rod Fergusson to head up Black Tusk which will be taking on the first new effort.

Killer Instinct has swapped out it's free-to-play character again, this time offering Thunder.

Capcom has announced that in its first month, Dead Rising 3 shipped one million units to stores.

Dead Rising 3's Operation Broken Eagle DLC releases tomorrow and Capcom Vancouver has released a title update to prepare for its arrival. The title update is... kinda big.

Undead Labs has signed a multi-year, multi-title agreement with Microsoft Studios, ensuring the State of Decay creators will remain under the Microsoft banner.

Free-to-play fighter Killer Instinct has for the first time switched the character available to everyone for free, rotating out Jago for lycanthrope Sabrewulf. You can still buy the fighting monk, of course. The change came with a new patch last week, which also brought twea...

If you've already rushed out and bought an Xbox One, one imagines that Dead Rising 3 was a high-priority buy too. Still, for those uncertain whether they'd enjoy smashing zombies in a sandbox world, a demo out today gives them 40 minutes to find out. For folks already breaki...

Fable Anniversary is coming on February 4, Lionhead announced today. Early runs of the game will include special packaging with some extra weapons and costumes.

Fable Legends is planning a long lifespan, and game director David Eckelberry says the launch content will be comparable to "Season One" of a TV show. Other "seasons" will follow with DLC.