#382: Ball point
What on earth is Xbox's new chief of strategy playing at?
What on earth is Xbox's new chief of strategy playing at?
A few of Hit Points' favourite gifts from another Videogame Christmas.
Picking through the many entrails of not-E3 2026.
The Playlist, May '26.
Sony borrows a starting gun to kick off not-E3 2026.
At fate's decree, Geralt Of Rivia returns.
Destiny 2, 2017-2026.
(whispering) I really liked Mixtape.
It's 1998 again. Come record shopping with me!
Hello! Hit Points has been a bit quiet of late; my humble apologies for that. I am finally emerging, bedraggled and frayed, from the busiest few weeks of all my years in game consulting. There has simply been no time for newsletters. There has been very little time for anything,
Xbox's new big boss unveils her new big plan.
Step inside the party, tidy up the whole scene.
The Playlist
The Playlist, March '26.
Free Reads
Did you beat the PS5 price rise? If so, come on in.
Paid
Sitting back and marvelling at the carnage in Final Fantasy XII.
Newsletter
On the heinous, nightmarish, unspeakably vile DLSS 5.
Paid
Dispatches from 30-odd hours in Slay The Spire 2.
Free Reads
Microsoft fires the starting gun on next gen (sorta).
Paid
The Playlist, Feb '26.
Free Reads
Xbox's new boss hits the interview circuit. Sort of.
On Phil Spencer's sudden, yet overdue, retirement.
Free Reads
And there goes Bluepoint.
Paid
This newsletter is best enjoyed from a distance of two to three inches.
Free Reads
Thoughts on (grits teeth) a very good book.