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WILD WILD WEST Red Dead Redemption 2 to get next-gen upgrade per leaked Microsoft documents

Something folks have been clamoring for.

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.

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.

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 GOODIES New additions to Game Pass this month Include Exoprimal, McPixel 3, Sword and Fairy: Together Forever, more

And of course, GTA 5 too.

GAME RELEASE DATES Upcoming video games and 2023 release schedule

Our big, comprehensive list of the video game release dates in 2023 and beyond on all the major platforms, updated daily.

WIN PLACE SHOW Microsoft's Phil Spencer candidly admits the company lost the console wars to competitors

Microsoft "lost the worst generation to lose" with Xbox One, says Spencer.

APRIL INTO MAY The Last Case of Benedict Fox, BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle, Redfall, others coming to Game Pass

More games for your buck.

PARANORMAL FUN Ghostwire: Tokyo comes to Xbox on April 12 alongside new content update

Xbox Series players can soon use psychic and paranormal abilities to defeat ghosts and spirits haunting Tokyo.

FEBRUARY SORTED Madden NFL 23, Atomic Heart, Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord, and more coming to Xbox Game Pass

More games coming to cloud, console, and PC.

TIME MOVES ON Microsoft is removing 46 games from the Xbox 360 Marketplace

You won't lose them if you already own them.

ONLY INSIDERS ATM Xbox update will help reduce environmental impact by optimizing updates and downloads

The update will make Xbox the "first carbon aware" console.

GAME RELEASE DATES Video game release dates 2022: PC, Xbox Series X/S, PS5, Xbox One, PS4, and Switch

Our big, comprehensive list of all the video games released in 2022 on all major platforms.

Yule backlog Xbox Game Pass and PlayStation Plus in the '90s would have seemed like a Christmas miracle

This Christmas, Timmy, you've got Xbox Game Pass. Now let me sleep as I've just eaten 12 mince pies.

The Witcher 3: Collect 'Em All - how to get every Gwent card

You can never have enough decks of playing cards

The Witcher 3: how to get the best ending

Bring your grand adventure to the most satisfying climax

Barn finds Forza Horizon 5 Barn Finds - Map locations, gifts, how to unlock hidden cars

There are 14 "barn find" cars in Forza Horizon 5 that are hidden away in barns dotted around the Mexico map. Here's how to find them all.

REQUIESCAT GAME PASS Pentiment shows the true value of Game Pass

Games with niche appeal but of huge cultural value benefit from the subscription model.

ARS GRATIA ARTIS Pentiment review: a wonderful tapestry of historical intrigue, and a welcome treat for Game Pass users

Nobody expects a lavish ink commission.

Deals Save up to $15 on Xbox Wireless controllers at Microsoft Store

Grab the best all-round controller for Xbox and PC gaming in five distinct and vibrant colours with discounts between $15 and $7 on the Microsoft store.

Genshin Impact Yoimiya build, weapon, and Yoimiya F2P options

Baby you're a firework

POTATO, POTAHTO Xbox Series S isn’t holding next-gen back, reality is

Devs will always have to cater for the lowest common denominator, which the Series S isn’t.

MABYE? MAYBE NOT. Microsoft Gaming boss Phil Spencer seemingly teasing Xbox's "Keystone" streaming device

That's what the internet thinks anyway.

The best Genshin Impact Sayu build, weapons, and Sayu F2P options

Genshin's sleepy ninja makes a big impact

Lydia! Noooo! I'm once again thankful I have another chance to fail at getting into Skyrim

Can't wait to lose Lydia on a mountain and then get burned to death by a dragon I didn't see.

pie in the sky EA CEO is banking on Battlefield picking up the slack should Call of Duty become Xbox exclusive

The head of EA is talking a big game about Battlefield's potential as a leader in the shooter space if Call of Duty is no longer a multi-platform game.

Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes Xbox asking Insiders to "help shape" the new Xbox Home Experience

Changes are coming to the UI.

xboxed Don’t worry, PS5 price increase isn’t going to affect Xbox

Microsoft has responded to PS5's sudden price hike by saying it won't do the same.

Deals Best Xbox deals for July 2022: Series X/S consoles, games and accessories

Here are the best deals going on all things Team Xbox including where to buy a Series X/S console and where to find the cheapest prices for Xbox games, controllers and accessories.

GAMES GAMES GAMES The Xbox and Bethesda showcase kicks off today - watch it here

Tune in to find out what Microsoft and Bethesda have in store.

CODENAME KEYSTONE Microsoft to "pivot away from the current iteration" of its Xbox streaming device, codenamed Keystone

The company is looking into different iterations before releasing it to the masses.

Deals Best gifts for gamers from Switch and Xbox to everything else

Here's our guide to the best consoles, games and accessories that would make awesome gifts for gamers in your life.

power trips Battlefield 2042 players in South Africa held hostage to server admins due to diminishing player base

Regions with the lowest population are really taking the brunt of Battlefield 2042's dwindling player numbers.

dark times Battlefield 2042 faces a fight for survival as players and content creators go AWOL

Players and content creators alike are dropping Battlefield 2042 after the most recent news.

game, set, patch Dying Light 2 updates for PS5, PS4, Xbox and PC set to arrive soon

Dying Light 2 has finally launched, but players have noticed a couple of performance issues and glitches in the game. Techland said they'll be addressed soon.

dying to tip 16 Dying Light 2 tips I wish I'd known before I started

A collection of the best Dying Light 2 tips, tricks, and a few small quirks you should know about.

care package Warzone Loadout drops are now buyable immediately - community celebrates

One of the biggest gripes players had with Caldera has been reverted, leading to much celebration among the players.

to infinity & beyond Call of Duty 2022 and more Warzone 'experiences’ will be led by Infinity Ward

Infinity Ward will head up the development of 2022’s Call of Duty game, and work on more Warzone content too, per a new statement from Activision.

one last tango Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami still wants to direct at least one more game

Though he isn't directing Ghostwire: Tokyo, veteran developer Shinji Mikami would very much like to helm another game in the future.

deja FU EA admits DICE is good at fixing broken Battlefield games, but it's becoming tiresome

Releasing compromised games and spending months after launch rebuilding them is somehow now one of DICE's core competencies, as EA sees it.

no surprise there Battlefield 2042 excluded from EA's Q3 earnings after it failed to meet expectations

EA came out and said that Battlefield 2042's launch has not actually been a good one.

Emptying the vault The Witch Queen is set to become the most pre-ordered Destiny 2 expansion

Less than a month away from launch, The Witch Queen is set to break records.

A NEW BATCH CrossfireX, Ark: Ultimate Survivor Edition, Edge of Eternity, more coming to Xbox Game Pass

A new batch of games is heading your way.

long road Battlefield 2042's first season delayed as DICE focuses on major fixes

DICE actually had some interesting things to say about the future of the troubled Battlefield 2042.

quite sad Battlefield 2042 players are now taking out their ire on EA support reps

Desperation about the current state of Battlefield 2042 has lead some sorry souls to discussing it with people EA hired to offer technical support.

undead to rights Top games releasing in February: Elden Ring, Horizon Forbidden West, Dying Light 2 and more

It's a pretty big February in the gaming world, and we're here to break down why you should be excited about 2022's first uber-stacked month.

hail to the chief The Halo TV series finally has an actual, solid release date

"Hello, Master Chief: I'm Cortana."

the phantom pain Inside the Dark Souls PvP community existing in Elden Ring's shadow

On the brink of Elden Ring’s release, we explore the past, present and future of Soulsborne PvP

ohhhh elden ring Elden Ring - 5 reasons why we're excited about 2022's most anticipated game

We can't wait to get our hands on Elden Ring, and we have some very specific reasons why.

HALORIFFIC Halo Infinite had the biggest launch in Halo history

And Forza Horizon 5 isn't doing too bad either.