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With $80 Xbox games on the horizon, it’s time to stop equating game length to value
Xbox has pumped the breaks on $80 games, but they are on the way and we need to be ready.
If the leaks are true, ROG Xbox Ally’s price could be anything but an ally
Accidentally-leaked prices suggest the ROG Xbox Ally could be more of a blow to the wallet than expected.
3 new Game Pass games to play this weekend (July 11-13)
I'll help you beat the heat this weekend with the coolest new Game Pass games you can play.
3 new Game Pass games to play this weekend (July 4-6)
The best part of the fourth of July weekend is having an extra day to play new Game Pass games. I have the three best games you should play.
Is Helldivers 2 coming to Xbox?
Helldivers 2 is a hit for Sony and can be played on PlayStation 5 or PC. But if you want to play the game on Xbox, you may be wondering what the future holds.
Helldivers 2 is finally coming to another platform
After many requests and a long wait, Helldivers 2 will finally be available somewhere besides PlayStation 5 and PC.
Microsoft has reportedly cancelled Rare’s upcoming Everwild amid job cuts
Another wave of layoffs has hit Microsoft and reportedly resulted in the cancellation of Rare's upcoming IP.
Xbox finally gets its own VR headset, sort of
Xbox and Meta have teamed up for a limited edition Meta Quest 3S that comes bundled with a lot of VR gaming essentials.
ROG Xbox Ally: release window, specs, features, and more
The Xbox handheld is all but confirmed to be real, but we have a long time before it will come out. Here's all the information we have so far about the console.
3 new Game Pass games to play this weekend (June 13-15)
This Friday the 13 isn't a bad omen, but a great one for all the amazing new Game Pass games. I've rounded up the best ones to play this weekend.
Grounded 2 exists for one reason: fans wanted to ride the bugs
We got more details on just how big Grounded 2 is in a hands-on session, as well as the one fan requested feature that pushed the team to make a sequel.
Invincible Vs is like Mortal Kombat mixed with Killer Instinct
We fought a few round sof Invincible Vs and learned much more about how the mix between Mortal Kombat and Killer Instinct works.
Ninja Gaiden 4 is PlatinumGames at its best (and bloodiest)
We played a bloody slice of Ninja Gaiden 4, which finds developer PlatinumGames at the absolute top of its game.
The Outer Worlds 2 already feels lightyears ahead of its predecessor
We went hands-on with The Outer Worlds 2 and discovered a heavily reworked sequel that addresses all of its predecessor's weaknesses.
The ROG Xbox Ally fixes the worst problem with Windows handhelds
We took the ROG Xbox Ally for a short test drive and discovered how it's fixing the worst problem with Windows-based gaming handhelds.
Call of Duty is back with Black Ops 7, and it releases later this year
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 puts the player in control of "cutting-edge technology" in one of the most campaigns yet.
Double Fine’s next game about a lighthouse looks like a Keeper
Double Fine revealed its next game at the Xbox Games Showcase about a walking lighthouse coming on October 17.
The Xbox Showcase’s most surprising reveal is a spooky British home renovation musical
There Are No Ghosts At the Grand is a new game revealed during Xbox's 2025 Games Showcase, which mixes home renovation and horror into a British musical.
Xbox’s Steam Deck competitor is coming later this year
The ROG Xbox Ally is a handheld gaming device poised to rival the Steam Deck in a big way.
Everything announced at Xbox Games Showcase 2025: Black Ops 7, Persona 4, and more
The Xbox Games Showcase returns today to show off what's coming to the console. Follow along with our live recap of the show.
3 Xbox Game Pass games to play this weekend (June 6-8)
I expect a ton of great announcements to come from the Xbox Games Showcase this weekend, so why not make the wait a little easier with these great Game Pass games?
Xbox Games Showcase 2025: How to watch and what to expect
The last showcase of Summer Game Fest is a major one. The Xbox Games Showcase will be packed with info, so here's how to watch live.
You’ll have to wait a bit longer for Xbox’s Steam Deck competitor
New reports indicate Microsoft has put its proprietary Xbox handheld on the back burner.
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