The Xbox Shocktober sale is now live with big discounts on Resident Evil 4, Dragon's Dogma 2, Dying Light and more. Deals include savings of up to 85%.
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Major parts of two Telltale Batman games are now available for free on Xbox. The first game offers its first three chapters for free, while the second makes four episodes available.
Xbox is preparing to celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2026. Microsoft is planning a special celebration to mark this milestone and the 25th anniversary of Halo and Xbox.
SEGA has released the Sonic the Hedgehog Legacy Bundle for Xbox Store, a compilation of many beloved titles. The bundle includes Adventure DX, Adventure 2, Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episodes 1/2 and more.
Activision subsidiary Elsewhere Entertainment, the new studio formed to create a genre-defining AAA narrative IP, has revealed plans to expand its workforce and development efforts beyond Poland.
Rumors have surfaced about Microsoft secretly developing two new Transformers game projects. The titles are targeted for a 2024 release, though details are scarce.
Xbox chief Phil Spencer revealed that Halo developer Bungie's Destiny franchise could have been an Xbox exclusive, but Microsoft passed on funding the game when it was first pitched.
The Xbox release of the action RPG Black Myth: Wukong has been delayed indefinitely due to a "memory leak" issue that reportedly caused crashes during development.
Rumors swirl that Obsidian's Avowed may face a delay from its fall 2024 release window to early 2025. The reported decision stems from a strategic move by Microsoft to optimize its release calendar.
Playground Games has unwrapped a new content update for Forza Horizon 5. "Cars & Coffee" brings a new Coffee Shop location, fresh cars, a new DLC pack with four new vehicles, new props, and more.
Forza Horizon 5 has reached another milestone, with more than 40 million players having experienced the racing game on Xbox and PC since launch. Forza Horizon 5 continues to delight audiences.
Microsoft may be putting the brakes on Xbox Series X|S marketing in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. It will prioritize Game Pass, cloud gaming, and the next generation of consoles.
Black Myth: Wukong will be released on PS5 and PC on August 20th, but the Xbox Series X|S release will be delayed. The reason given by Microsoft and developer Game Science is optimization.
Lords of the Fallen 2 is officially in development for a 2026 release on PC and consoles. CI Games will self-publish on consoles, while Epic Games has secured exclusive PC distribution rights.
Microsoft showed off a new feature of Copilot, an AI game assistant for Xbox and PC games like Minecraft. In a demonstration, a player asked Copilot how to make a sword in Minecraft.
Microsoft tried to convince the LittleBigPlanet developers to switch from Sony to Xbox. An Xbox representative suggested handing over more money, but the offer was ultimately rejected.
Sources suggest that Xbox may be developing a fully native handheld console to expand beyond traditional home platforms. Prototypes for such a device are reportedly already in the works internally.
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has reaffirmed the company's commitment to bringing the full portfolio of Activision Blizzard, Xbox Game Studios, and ZeniMax games to Xbox Game Pass on day one.
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While the App Store changes allow for cloud gaming services on iOS, Microsoft says Xbox Cloud Gaming won't be available yet because it can't be monetized through in-app purchases or web apps.
FFXIV will launch as an open beta in February, but players will need to pay for both Game Pass and the game subscription. The PlayStation and PC versions only require a game subscription.
Larian Studios provides a Baldur's Gate 3 update, stating that the Xbox version remains on track for a 2023 release before the end of the year. Split-screen will be excluded on Series S at launch.
The free trial for Activision's Crash Team Rumble team-based action game has all 10 maps from the full version, along with three heroes and two special powers. The free trial ends on August 14.
The upcoming sim game sequel from Colossal Order will let players set their new city in different parts of the world that will have different types of weather and temperatures based on their location.
Arkane's Harvey Smith confirmed that Microsoft canceled its plans for a PS5 version of the upcoming vampire-themed shooter Redfall after it acquired the developer's parent company ZeniMax.
Microsoft's indie games program for its Xbox consoles is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2023 and the company plans to continue to improve and expand its services in the months ahead.
The ID@Xbox Developer Acceleration Program will assist game creators that have diverse perspectives with information, porting services and even with creating prototypes for their games.
The Razer Wolverine V2, which has normal and RGB lighting models, offers a superior gaming experience for Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and PC players, and you save money when you get it at Amazon.
Vigor Beta has been announced for all Xbox Insiders and the game can now be tested out and played. The beta comes to Insiders after the game was tested by select players in the closed beta.
We are only a couple months away from the start of E3 2018. It comes as no surprise that Microsoft is ready - giving users a sneak peek at some of the things that will be happening this year.
