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ZeniMax QA staff strike over return-to-office policy Quality assurance staff at ZeniMax Studios went on strike earlier this week in protest of the company’s lack of remote work options.  The Communication Workers of America (CWA) said that this was due to a lack of progress when it came to negotiations between the union and Microsoft on a few key subjects; lack of remote work options and ZeniMax replacing QA staff with contractors. This follow…

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Xbox still interested in M&A opportunities Microsoft still has an interest in further mergers and acquisitions for its games business.  That’s according to Xbox boss Phil Spencer, who told Bloomberg that the Big M was interested in expanding its games business again. The exec did say that there was nothing “imminent” to be announced, adding that it might not be interested in larger deals due to the firm still working to absorb Activi…

Machine obsolete.In a situation that echoes the reveal and subsequent Switch launch of Ori and the Blind Forest from Microsoft, we admit to……

Microsoft is considering acquiring another mobile games studio following its purchase of Candy Crush Saga maker King as part of the $69 billion……