Some users have begun reporting that Microsoft has started displaying their real names on Xbox Live – even though the option has been disabled. So far this seems to be a random mistake on Microsoft’s ...

Microsoft today announced on the Xbox Wire that it's making a change to how gamertags work on Xbox Live in order to allow gamers to express themselves better. The big announcement today by Dan ...

MICROSOFT is finally letting you pick any Xbox gamertag you like – even if the username is already taken. It means Xbox gamers won’t be forced to pick rubbish names simply because someone else got ...

Of course, nothing explicit is allowed. It took several years and at the tail end of the Xbox One lifecycle, but those that are not interested in their gamertags or would like a name that is already ...

The big changes to Xbox Live gamertags announced back at E3 in June have now gone live more broadly on console, it seems. As announced previously, players on Xbox One can now choose gamertag you want, ...

Your first and last names are your personal identify. They are the way you see yourself. They’re not just a way for people to pick you out of a crowd. When Microsoft introduced Xbox Live with the ...

If you want to choose your gamertag for multiplayer, it will have to communicate your intent right from the get-go. You want something that is not too aggressive, first as the name cannot be anything ...

MICROSOFT is finally letting you pick any Xbox gamertag you like – even if the username is already taken. It means Xbox gamers won’t be forced to pick rubbish names simply because someone else got ...