Here's why Microsoft is going to let you play Xbox games on rival consoles

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Microsoft hasn't allowed its Xbox-exclusive games to be played on other consoles. That's reportedly set to change — and is an admission it's lost the console wars.

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Xbox chief announces mysterious event after weeks of leaks, layoffs, and drama

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Rumors have emerged that Microsoft may port over games exclusive to its Xbox (left) to the rival Playstation platform (right).

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The video game industry is in trouble. Here's why.

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Is it "Game Over" for the video game industry? It faces trying times ahead.

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The new Xbox Series S has double the storage and an all-black color scheme — here's where to buy it

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Xbox Series S Carbon Black
The 1TB Xbox Series S is now available for $350.

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