Microsoft this week launched its Play service, not to be confused with Google Play, which allows you to play select Xbox Live Arcade (XBLA) games on your Windows 8 computer and Windows RT device.

Microsoft has said that the decision to delist under performing Xbox Live Arcade titles will force developers to focus on better quality games. Titles which have a Metacritic rating of less than 65 ...

Having returned from Microsoft's offices in Redmond, Washington yesterday, I re-realized something about the folks who launched Xbox 360 just this past fall. Microsoft is like a determined, ...

We’re in the midst of Microsoft’s yearly Summer of Arcade promotion, where big-name Xbox Live Arcade games are released week after week. Helped by heaps of promotion, a money-back offer if you buy ...

Microsoft plans to release a new Xbox Live Arcade title every week until August 9th. Street Fighter II: Hyper Fighting, one of the most highly anticipated titles on the Live Arcade schedule, has been ...

The Microsoft Xbox 360 Arcade is a fine entry-level, next-generation console, but its lack of storage makes game play feel like that of an Atari 2600. Microsoft didn't stray very far from its original ...

Giving old-school, casual, and hardcore gamers an extra treat along with their Xbox 360 this November, Microsoft plans to revive a near-dead arcade market with its next-generation console in a manner ...

“Microsoft Monday” is a weekly column that focuses on all things Microsoft. This week “Microsoft Monday” features news about three new backward compatible games, the rumor about the Windows 10 ...

There are over 250 games available on the Xbox Live Arcade, and more come out every week. It's easy to find new titles, but browsing the XBLA library to find something to play isn't fun, and older ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Microsoft Pinball Arcade The Game Boy Color port of Microsoft Pinball Arcade contains digital recreations of 5 historically significant Pinball machines, ...

Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Halo: Fireteam Raven is set in the timeframe of the original Halo: ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Source: Joystiq reports that Microsoft is looking into creating a virtual arcade for players' Avatar characters, citing a consumer survey sent in by a ...