News GAME PASS GROWING | Xbox Game Pass gets a TGS 2023 boost, with new games coming soon Coming soon to Game Pass. Sept. 21, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson 1 comment
News STARFIELD SOARS | Starfield rockets past 10 million players A wealth of space explorers. Sept. 20, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson 3 comments
News WILD WILD WEST | Red Dead Redemption 2 to get next-gen upgrade per leaked Microsoft documents Something folks have been clamoring for. Sept. 20, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson 1 comment
Guide Pack it in | Starfield ship storage and how to increase cargo Dealing with your ship storage is clear as mud Sept. 20, 2023 Josh Broadwell
Guide The best Starfield ship upgrades to get early To the stars with minimal issues Sept. 20, 2023 Josh Broadwell
News SOMEONE'S IN HOT H2O | FTC denies responsibility for major Microsoft document leak Government agency denies involvement in major corporate info leak. Sept. 19, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson 2 comments
News Hey Ray | Marvel's Spider-Man 2 will have ray tracing on no matter what visual mode you choose Whatever your preferred frame rate is, the lighting will look great. Sept. 17, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke
News Cheaper By The Dozen | Xbox Game Studios has "over a dozen" games in development Expect plenty more additions to your Xbox wishlist, it seems. Sept. 17, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke 2 comments
News SO LONG XBLG | Here's the games you can expect on day one with Xbox Game Pass Core There will be 36 games available to kick things off tomorrow. Sept. 13, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson
Article POINT BLANK | Xbox is seemingly ending one easy way to get free money Logging in every day, week, and month, checking off tasks and greasing your Xbox account with points? It seems it’ll soon be a thing of the past. Sept. 11, 2023 Dom Peppiatt 1 comment
News Pass It Over | Xbox to reveal new Game Pass titles during Tokyo Game Show broadcast Expect some games from developers across Asia. Sept. 8, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke 8 comments
News STARFIELD STREAM? | Xbox September Update now lets you stream your games on Discord Game countdowns are back, VRR has been improved, and you can ask to join a friend’s game, too. Sept. 7, 2023 Kelsey Raynor
News GAMES GOING BYE-BYE | These games will leave Game Pass in September, so grab them while you can So far, nine games are leaving the service. Sept. 5, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson
News A BUSY SEPTEMBER | Including Starfield, September Game Pass is looking stacked with Lies of P, Gris, and Solar Ash The month looks busy for Game Pass members. Sept. 5, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson 1 comment
News STRAIGHT BUSTA! | CJ from San Andreas is now in Armored Core 6 and the world may never be the same again CJ has traded Grove Street for Armored Core 6's Rubicon, potentially creating some sort of cosmic imbalance. Aug. 29, 2023 Sherif Saed
News LOOKING GOOD OLD PAL | Half-Life 2 getting a modern makeover with Ray Tracing, DLSS 3, Reflex and RTX IO An RTX Remix Project. Aug. 22, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson
Article CMA-OK | Geforce Now game streaming is like magic – and it puts Xbox’s cloud effort to shame Maybe the CMA was right about the importance of game streaming, just not with regard to Xbox. Aug. 21, 2023 Tom Orry 5 comments
News END OF AN ERA | Xbox 360 store shuttering next year, but your games are safe Play on. Aug. 17, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson 2 comments
Article EIGHT AND YOU'RE OUT | Of course there’s no room for nuance with Xbox’s latest eight strike system Xbox has introduced a new strike system that keeps track of the number of reports against a player, and not everyone has taken the news well. Aug. 16, 2023 Sherif Saed 2 comments
News A SHORT LIST | Game Pass expands Its library with Gris, Everspace 2, and Firewatch returns to the service It's back, baby. Aug. 15, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson 4 comments
Guide The best Xbox 360 Games to play in 2023 Shooters, RPGs, simulations, and Xbox Live. The Xbox 360 had it all. Aug. 4, 2023 Kelsey Raynor
News SUMMER BANGER | Xbox is bringing 30 titles to gamescom and you can watch a Starfield theatre presentation Xbox is gearing up for gamescom 2023 with a nice lineup of games. Aug. 2, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson
Article STREAM AND CHAT | Discord will soon let Xbox users stream gameplay directly to chat Stream your Xbox games on Discord and chat with friends in real time. Aug. 2, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson
News HAND SHAKE | Square Enix commits to better Xbox support The two companies have partnered to bring more Square games to Xbox. July 29, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson 3 comments
Deals Here's where to pre-order Marvel's Spider-Man 2 PS5 bundle and DualSense controller Find out which retailers are issuing pre-orders for the Spider-Man 2 PS5 bundle. July 28, 2023 Corinna Burton 1 comment
News HOME SWEET HOME | Xbox's new Home experience is more personal and intuitive Rolling out to all consoles. July 26, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson 6 comments
News MONEY | Xbox gaming revenue up despite dip in console sales thanks to Game Pass Third-party content helped too. July 26, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson 4 comments
News PIZZA TIME | Is this the grossest Xbox controller ever created? That’s right. The world’s first ever pizza-scented Xbox controller is available to win. July 25, 2023 Kelsey Raynor 7 comments
News Believe It! | Xbox Game Pass Ultimate says take a break from video games with some free anime You might not be able to watch One Piece by the time the perk ends, though. July 23, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke
News HOW SYMBIOTEIC | Venom returns in Marvel's Spider-Man 2, but he's not who you think he is There's also a cool Spider-Man 2 PS5 Limited Edition on the way July 21, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson
Deals Save $25 on an Xbox Series X console with this limited-time discount Get a rare reduction on the Microsoft console's $500 RRP. July 21, 2023 Mark Harrison
News NEXT SLICE | Gang Beast dev Boneloaf is prepping for a return to its original project: Grim Beasts Speaking to staff at Develop 2023, eyes are set to a new (or old?) project once Gang Beasts is wrapped up nicely. July 20, 2023 Connor Makar
Article TWEET LIMIT | “It’s become pointless” – Video game devs speak up about the slow death of Twitter, and what comes next A user experience, facing on-going issues and losing users daily, Twitter isn't the tool it used to be for game devs. July 19, 2023 Connor Makar 14 comments
Article MONEY MAKER? | "We sell loads" and "it's a great tool" – why the games industry still loves Xbox Game Pass, PlayStation Plus Speaking to developers at Develop 2023, we chat about Game Pass in the wake of the FTC trial. July 18, 2023 Connor Makar 5 comments
News LATE JULY GAMES | Xbox Game Pass is getting even better in late July with a new batch of games Nine games leading into August. July 18, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson 1 comment
News GOLD STANDARD | Xbox Game Pass Core: All 19 confirmed games included in cheap Game Pass tier Xbox Live Gold is dead, long live Xbox Game Pass Core – Microsoft's newest version of the 'cheap' tier of Xbox membership. July 17, 2023 Dom Peppiatt
Article CORE BLIMEY! | Xbox Game Pass gets new cheap tier, replacing Xbox Live Gold Xbox Game Pass Core is Microsoft's latest iteration of Xbox Live Gold / Games With Gold, as Xbox continues to frontline XGP as a major feature. July 17, 2023 Dom Peppiatt 3 comments
News Shocker! | It's finally happened: PlayStation has signed a deal with Microsoft over Call of Duty Another big win for Microsoft. July 16, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke 9 comments
News Microsoft ending Xbox Game Pass Friends and Family Plan preview in August Subscribers to receive compensation. July 15, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson
News WE SALUTE YOU | Longtime Xbox ambassador Larry "Major Nelson" Hryb is leaving Microsoft An Xbox legend. July 14, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson 11 comments
News GAME, SET, MATCH? | FTC appeal denied while the UK gives Microsoft more time to close Activision Blizzard deal Microsoft's $69 Billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard moves closer to completion. July 14, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson 4 comments
News YOUR VOICE MATTERS | Xbox launches new voice reporting feature to combat toxicity Xbox is listening. July 13, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson
News IT AIN'T OVER YET | Activision Blizzard stock to be delisted from NASDAQ amidst FTC appeal of Microsoft deal So the FTC won't let them be or let them be them, so let us see. July 13, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson 6 comments
News Microsoft hopes for quick resolutions in other jurisdictions after FTC defeat The Competition and Markets Authority may or may not waver after FTC loss. July 11, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson
Deals Combine this amazing Xbox Series S Prime Day deal with Xbox Game Pass and you'll have the best value in gaming Save $100 / £80 on an Xbox Series S as an Amazon Prime member. July 11, 2023 Kelsey Raynor
News OFF TO DEMO TOWN | The ID@Xbox Demo Fest returns next week with over 40 games to try out Get a taste of what's to come. July 8, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson
Deals Xbox Game Pass Ultimate's incredible $1 trial is back Let the trials begin (again). July 7, 2023 Corinna Burton 1 comment
Article GIMMICK A BREAK | What's the best game with the worst gimmick? The Best Games Ever Show episode 59 Video games are full of gimmicks, and the bad ones are usually found in bad games. But not always... July 7, 2023 Jim Trinca
Deals Get $17 off the upcoming 1TB Xbox Series S console when you buy these discounted Xbox Gift Cards Save money on Xbox credit thanks to a promo code on the VG247 eShop. July 6, 2023 Mark Harrison