Current Events > Rumor: MS to stop marketing the Xbox in Europe, Africa + Middle East

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CRON 07/11/24 1:02:13 PM #1:	https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/11/24196361/microsoft-xbox-no-console-required-notepad --- Thanks for reading! <cite>CRON posted [p:981248534] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/11/24196361/microsoft-xbox-no-console-required-notepad </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Akuryu 07/11/24 1:05:43 PM #2:	If it wasn't obvious to everyone before, it should be now: Microsoft is getting out of the console business. Same way Netflix got out of the DVD business. 10 years from now, "Xbox" will just be an app on your phone/computer/TV. <cite>Akuryu posted [p:981248572] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>If it wasn't obvious to everyone before, it should be now: Microsoft is getting out of the console business. Same way Netflix got out of the DVD business. 10 years from now, "Xbox" will just be an app on your phone/computer/TV.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
HANGtheDJ_86 07/11/24 1:06:26 PM #3:	At least they didn't nerf the Rewards Program again yet --- I feel well put <cite>HANGtheDJ_86 posted [p:981248578] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>At least they didn't nerf the Rewards Program again yet </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Pikachuchupika 07/11/24 1:07:58 PM #5:	Where is Perfect Dark/Golden Eye/Viva Pinata for PC, Microsoft?? <cite>Pikachuchupika posted [p:981248599] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>Where is Perfect Dark/Golden Eye/Viva Pinata for PC, Microsoft?? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Agent_Stroud 07/11/24 1:10:02 PM #6:	https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/b/befa33f6.jpg --- "We're going to shake things up, Morgan. Like old times." -- Alex Yu, Prey (2017) <cite>Agent_Stroud posted [p:981248628] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/b/befa33f6.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CRON 07/11/24 1:11:12 PM #7:	Pikachuchupika posted... Where is Perfect Dark/Golden Eye/Viva Pinata for PC, Microsoft?? Viva Pinata has an official PC port and Perfect Dark has an unofficial (but fully functioning) PC port thanks to its decompilation project --- Thanks for reading! <cite>CRON posted [p:981248647] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>Pikachuchupika posted... </cite><quote>Where is Perfect Dark/Golden Eye/Viva Pinata for PC, Microsoft??</quote>Viva Pinata has an official PC port and Perfect Dark has an unofficial (but fully functioning) PC port thanks to its decompilation project </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DodogamaRayBrst 07/11/24 1:12:58 PM #8:	Did whatever that dope that ran Microsoft's game division in the last gen was called really ruin the whole console franchise by saying you shouldn't buy their console if you didn't want to be able to play offline or sell your used games? <cite>DodogamaRayBrst posted [p:981248669] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>Did whatever that dope that ran Microsoft's game division in the last gen was called really ruin the whole console franchise by saying you shouldn't buy their console if you didn't want to be able to play offline or sell your used games?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jerry_Hellyeah 07/11/24 1:14:00 PM #9:	Streaming games still sucks though --- This is a cool sig <cite>Jerry_Hellyeah posted [p:981248684] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>Streaming games still sucks though </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
itachi15243 07/11/24 1:14:10 PM #10:	Really does look like xbox might be looking to get out of the console business. --- I do drawings and stuff https://www.fiverr.com/blueblitz <cite>itachi15243 posted [p:981248690] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>Really does look like xbox might be looking to get out of the console business. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Axiom 07/11/24 1:14:33 PM #11:	Who really cares at this point. They dropped the ball so bad this gen that it's probably for the best if they stop wasting everyone's time At least people don't have to worry about all those studios that got bought up being exclusive to a console no one has lol <cite>Axiom posted [p:981248695] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>Who really cares at this point. They dropped the ball so bad this gen that it's probably for the best if they stop wasting everyone's timeAt least people don't have to worry about all those studios that got bought up being exclusive to a console no one has lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CARRRNE_ASADA 07/11/24 1:14:57 PM #12:	Arent they working on a new console? AND a handheld? --- SEXY SEXY! <cite>CARRRNE_ASADA posted [p:981248699] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>Arent they working on a new console? AND a handheld? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kaldrenthebold 07/11/24 1:15:41 PM #13:	inb4Fenrismeltdown (was he suspended / purg'd?) --- http://i169.photobucket.com/albums/u223/chocolateFRESH/arts/kraid.png - Thanks GP cosmonaut! http://i.imgur.com/TuJWAR8.jpg <cite>Kaldrenthebold posted [p:981248710] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>inb4Fenrismeltdown(was he suspended / purg'd?) </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DodogamaRayBrst 07/11/24 1:16:23 PM #14:	If Microsoft were to go handheld I wonder if all their exclusives would be PC only or if not having htem on the console market would be too damaging for sales. <cite>DodogamaRayBrst posted [p:981248713] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>If Microsoft were to go handheld I wonder if all their exclusives would be PC only or if not having htem on the console market would be too damaging for sales. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
itachi15243 07/11/24 1:18:50 PM #15:	CARRRNE_ASADA posted... Arent they working on a new console? AND a handheld? They are working on a handheld(not sire about a new console, however Microsoft Gaming chief Phil Spencer has said that a handheld Xbox could be hardware, an app, or both So it's hard to be certain --- I do drawings and stuff https://www.fiverr.com/blueblitz <cite>itachi15243 posted [p:981248741] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>CARRRNE_ASADA posted... </cite><quote>Arent they working on a new console? AND a handheld?</quote>They are working on a handheld(not sire about a new console, however Microsoft Gaming chief Phil Spencer has said that a handheld Xbox could be hardware, an app, or bothSo it's hard to be certain </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Bass 07/11/24 1:19:02 PM #16:	Good, I'm happy that just about everything can be played on PC instead. --- Many Bothans died to bring you this post. <cite>Bass posted [p:981248746] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>Good, I'm happy that just about everything can be played on PC instead. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ricemills 07/11/24 1:20:26 PM #17:	Kaldrenthebold posted... inb4Fenrismeltdown (was he suspended / purg'd?) Nah, last online 5 hours ago I didn't know that guy is Xbox fan, all I know that he's leaning heavily into China. --- You have the right to remain silent. Anything you posted will be misquoted, then be used against you. http://error1355.com/ce/Ricemills.html <cite>Ricemills posted [p:981248765] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>Kaldrenthebold posted... </cite><quote>inb4Fenrismeltdown(was he suspended / purg'd?)</quote>Nah, last online 5 hours agoI didn't know that guy is Xbox fan, all I know that he's leaning heavily into China. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SHRlKE 07/11/24 1:21:33 PM #18:	Good. There are only a handful of games on the XBone and Series S\X I'm interested in and not enough to want me to buy one. The idea some of these games will end up on PS5 is great news. --- "People demand freedom of speech as compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use." Soren Kierkegaard <cite>SHRlKE posted [p:981248783] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>Good. There are only a handful of games on the XBone and Series S\X I'm interested in and not enough to want me to buy one. The idea some of these games will end up on PS5 is great news. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kaldrenthebold 07/11/24 1:31:48 PM #19:	Ricemills posted... Nah, last online 5 hours ago I didn't know that guy is Xbox fan, all I know that he's leaning heavily into China. Oh yeah he's a yuuuuuuge one. He will be in here responding to each post with "LMAO like sony?!?!" any moment --- http://i169.photobucket.com/albums/u223/chocolateFRESH/arts/kraid.png - Thanks GP cosmonaut! http://i.imgur.com/TuJWAR8.jpg <cite>Kaldrenthebold posted [p:981248895] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>Ricemills posted... </cite><quote>Nah, last online 5 hours agoI didn't know that guy is Xbox fan, all I know that he's leaning heavily into China.</quote>Oh yeah he's a yuuuuuuge one. He will be in here responding to each post with "LMAO like sony?!?!" any moment </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solar_Crimson 07/11/24 1:34:56 PM #20:	So, if Microsoft drops out of the console space, what company--if any--would step up to take its place there alongside Nintendo and Sony? --- "Be good to yourself, because everyone else in the world is probably out to get you." - Dr. Harleen Quinzel <cite>Solar_Crimson posted [p:981248935] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>So, if Microsoft drops out of the console space, what company--if any--would step up to take its place there alongside Nintendo and Sony? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
vycebrand2 07/11/24 1:35:20 PM #21:	DodogamaRayBrst posted... Did whatever that dope that ran Microsoft's game division in the last gen was called really ruin the whole console franchise by saying you shouldn't buy their console if you didn't want to be able to play offline or sell your used games? Don "fucking" Mattrick. He was surrounded by yes men. "Yes, sir. That's a great idea" /rigorous clapping. --- I was born when she kissed me. I died when she left me. I lived a few weeks while she loved me- <cite>vycebrand2 posted [p:981248939] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>DodogamaRayBrst posted... </cite><quote>Did whatever that dope that ran Microsoft's game division in the last gen was called really ruin the whole console franchise by saying you shouldn't buy their console if you didn't want to be able to play offline or sell your used games?</quote>Don "fucking" Mattrick. He was surrounded by yes men. "Yes, sir. That's a great idea" /rigorous clapping. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CrimsonGear80 07/11/24 1:37:52 PM #22:	Kaldrenthebold posted... inb4Fenrismeltdown (was he suspended / purg'd?) nope, he he was just yesterday brining up Sony for no reason in a topic on the series X board about gamepass price increases: https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/264564-xbox-series-x/80806781/981242401 but has he been suspended/purg'd since the new rules banning him from CE? --- PSN: ArsenalGear, NNID: CrimsonG80, XB GT: CrimsonG80 Last game(s) finished: Senua's Saga: Hellblade II (XSX), Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice (XSX) <cite>CrimsonGear80 posted [p:981248975] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>Kaldrenthebold posted... </cite><quote>inb4Fenrismeltdown(was he suspended / purg'd?)</quote>nope, he he was just yesterday brining up Sony for no reason in a topic on the series X board about gamepass price increases:https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/264564-xbox-series-x/80806781/981242401but has he been suspended/purg'd since the new rules banning him from CE? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Metal_Gear_Raxis 07/11/24 1:39:17 PM #23:	Nintendo winning! --- As the morning sun rises, my lingering memories fade. I no longer see your silhouette. It's too far gone into the haze. <cite>Metal_Gear_Raxis posted [p:981248986] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>Nintendo winning! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
--Zero- 07/11/24 1:39:26 PM #24:	Akuryu posted... If it wasn't obvious to everyone before, it should be now: Microsoft is getting out of the console business. Same way Netflix got out of the DVD business. 10 years from now, "Xbox" will just be an app on your phone/computer/TV. After acquiring Activision and Bethesda, Microsoft has no plans to get out of the console business anytime soon lol --- Sig <cite>--Zero- posted [p:981248992] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>Akuryu posted... </cite><quote>If it wasn't obvious to everyone before, it should be now: Microsoft is getting out of the console business. Same way Netflix got out of the DVD business. 10 years from now, "Xbox" will just be an app on your phone/computer/TV.</quote>After acquiring Activision and Bethesda, Microsoft has no plans to get out of the console business anytime soon lol </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Doe 07/11/24 1:40:24 PM #25:	If the Xbox One ideas came 5 years later it probably would've been fine, but the US did not have the internet infrastructure for what the Xbone wanted to be doing, so the showcase came off as not only anti-consumer but elitist. --- https://imgur.com/gallery/dXDmJHw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75GL-BYZFfY <cite>Doe posted [p:981249004] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>If the Xbox One ideas came 5 years later it probably would've been fine, but the US did not have the internet infrastructure for what the Xbone wanted to be doing, so the showcase came off as not only anti-consumer but elitist. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Guide 07/11/24 1:46:00 PM #26:	Ricemills posted... Nah, last online 5 hours ago I didn't know that guy is Xbox fan, all I know that he's leaning heavily into China. He could still be using gfaqs, but he was purged and can no longer come to this board. --- evening main 2.4356848e+91 https://youtu.be/Acn5IptKWQU <cite>Guide posted [p:981249055] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>Ricemills posted... </cite><quote>Nah, last online 5 hours agoI didn't know that guy is Xbox fan, all I know that he's leaning heavily into China.</quote>He could still be using gfaqs, but he was purged and can no longer come to this board. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
party_animal07 07/11/24 1:50:18 PM #27:	Xbox had a ton of community backing with the 360 and have just fumbled continuously since. Game pass is their only saving grace and apparently it's not doing so hot either. --- https://warpzone.me/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/GRANDIA_-696x509.jpg <cite>party_animal07 posted [p:981249107] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>Xbox had a ton of community backing with the 360 and have just fumbled continuously since. Game pass is their only saving grace and apparently it's not doing so hot either. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
not_KDTProjekt 07/11/24 1:55:23 PM #28:	Ricemills posted... didn't know that guy is Xbox fan, all I know that he's leaning heavily into China. He's a troll or wumao or both. <cite>not_KDTProjekt posted [p:981249161] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>Ricemills posted... </cite><quote>didn't know that guy is Xbox fan, all I know that he's leaning heavily into China.</quote>He's a troll or wumao or both.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kaldrenthebold 07/11/24 2:29:38 PM #29:	CrimsonGear80 posted... nope, he he was just yesterday brining up Sony for no reason in a topic on the series X board about gamepass price increases: https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/264564-xbox-series-x/80806781/981242401 but has he been suspended/purg'd since the new rules banning him from CE? That's what I am most curious of cause I haven't seen them in a while. If so then damn, the CE lockout is working nicely. --- http://i169.photobucket.com/albums/u223/chocolateFRESH/arts/kraid.png - Thanks GP cosmonaut! http://i.imgur.com/TuJWAR8.jpg <cite>Kaldrenthebold posted [p:981249608] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>CrimsonGear80 posted... </cite><quote>nope, he he was just yesterday brining up Sony for no reason in a topic on the series X board about gamepass price increases:https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/264564-xbox-series-x/80806781/981242401but has he been suspended/purg'd since the new rules banning him from CE?</quote>That's what I am most curious of cause I haven't seen them in a while. If so then damn, the CE lockout is working nicely. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RetuenOfDevsman 07/11/24 2:32:39 PM #30:	Akuryu posted... If it wasn't obvious to everyone before, it should be now: Microsoft is getting out of the console business. Same way Netflix got out of the DVD business. 10 years from now, "Xbox" will just be an app on your phone/computer/TV. I doubt it will even be that tbh. --- There's a difference between canon and not-stupid. <cite>RetuenOfDevsman posted [p:981249640] in Rumor: MS ... [t:80807875]...</cite> <quote>Akuryu posted... </cite><quote>If it wasn't obvious to everyone before, it should be now: Microsoft is getting out of the console business. Same way Netflix got out of the DVD business. 10 years from now, "Xbox" will just be an app on your phone/computer/TV.</quote>I doubt it will even be that tbh. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Current Events > Rumor: MS to stop marketing the Xbox in Europe, Africa + Middle East