In the Xbox world, that name is called "Gamertag" and it's going through a rather major change. Now only will it now let gamers use characters from among 10 new supported alphabets, it will also ...

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 ...

As part of this system, you will not lose your existing Gamertag. I won't have to add a number to my existing Gamertag, "Jez," but if anyone new wants that name "Jez," they will adopt the numeric ...

Starting today at 2PM EST, Microsoft will be making available almost one million Gamertags from unused accounts to active Xbox Live Gold subscribers. There is a catch, though, in order to claim ...

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 ...

Almost one million unused Gamertags will be made available to Xbox Live Gold subscribers this Wednesday, according to a press release. Gold members who have been active on the service for at least ...

Microsoft will be making nearly 1m expired Xbox Live Gamertags available again as of Wednesday, 18th May. Starting at 7pm UK time, these Gamertags will be released over a 24-hour period to give ...

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 ...