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Microsoft Launches XP Division to Extend Xbox Beyond Gaming
Microsoft has established a new division named XP to expand the Xbox brand into film, consumer products, and live events.
October 8, 2026, 08:28 PM·iXBT

Microsoft has established a new division named XP to expand the Xbox brand into film, consumer products, and live events.

California regulators issued a cease-and-desist order to Robot Entertainment Kombat following an unsanctioned cage fight between a human influencer and humanoid robots.

London-based Unit1 Studio has secured €23.3 million to scale its avatar concert technology and expand production capabilities beyond single-venue models.
National Media Group has acquired a stake in the developer of the Lime ticketing and access control system to expand its offline entertainment ecosystem.
