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Minecraft finally has a Switch 2 release date, but there may be bad news for Switch 1 owners

Halo: Campaign Evolved Is Getting Some Surprising Sales Estimates For Xbox, PC & PS5

Available for XBOX Insiders: More Control Over Captures, Saves, and Wishlists

Confirmed: Xbox 'Platinum' completion achievements are coming "later this year"

Microsoft is actually delivering on its promises to improve Windows 11, trust me, I've tested it

AI helps Microsoft bug hunters chase a record $20M payday

Xbox's FanFest world tour is still going ahead, for some reason, even after Microsoft fired the guy who created it

Apple plans to open iPhone clipboard access to Windows PCs

One of the best RPGs ever just got Xbox Play Anywhere support

Microsoft says 8 GB of RAM should be enough for anyone running Windows 11

Halo Campaign Evolved performed well on Xbox, but PS5 gamers shrugged

Xbox May Walk Away From Steam, As It Reportedly Prepares PC Strategy Shift Amid 2026 Reset

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Gears Of War: E-Day Open Beta Dates, Start Times & Xbox Game Pass Details

Major Windows 11 update will make 8GB RAM laptops much better to use

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Satya Nadella confirms major quality update for Windows 11 with focus on fundamentals

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Helldivers 2 x Warhammer 40,000 Castellan's Creed Legendary Warbond Items Fully Revealed

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Gears of War: E-Day's new multiplayer mode takes some great ideas from Helldivers 2

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Halo: Campaign Evolved Is Available Today With Xbox Game Pass, And Here's A Bunch Of Free Master Chief Skins

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Xbox outage shouldn’t have affected games on disc, Microsoft confirms

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CachyOS Outperforming Windows 11, Slight Advantage Over Ubuntu & Fedora On AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470

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Xbox announces Gamescom 2026 plans

Xbox has confirmed its Gamescom 2026 appearance, featuring a playable lineup that includes Fable, Gears of War: E-Day, Metro 2039, and Minecraft Dungeons 2.

Microsoft is rolling out big Windows 11 improvements in August and here’s everything you should know

Microsoft prepares a major Windows 11 update for August featuring accessibility enhancements and critical fixes following recent system outages.

Yoshi-P says his approach to development on FF14 "hasn't really changed" since A Realm Reborn

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Update: Xbox Online Services Fully Restored After Hours-Long Outage

Xbox online services have resumed following a 16-hour disruption that blocked game access and fueled debates over all-digital media reliance.

Fable PS5 Has Run 'Uncomfortably Beyond Budget', Sources Claim

Reports indicate that the Fable reboot for PS5 has exceeded its budget by an "uncomfortable" margin.

Stalker 2 Developers Announce Cost of Hope Expansion, Major 2.0 Update, Both Coming Soon

Play More Ubisoft Games on PC: New Content Now Available for XBOX on PC, Plus Free PC Redemption

Ubisoft and Xbox are expanding game accessibility by offering free PC versions of select titles to Xbox owners.

Xbox Live server issues preventing users from playing downloaded Xbox games

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Xbox tests smart download client that finds the fastest game server

Xbox is testing a smart download client designed to optimize game download speeds by identifying the fastest available servers.

Windows 11's File Explorer is now faster at deleting large files, in a rare speed win from Microsoft

Microsoft has improved the speed of large file deletions within Windows 11's File Explorer.

Global PC sales decline in Q2 2026, marking the first drop after nine quarters of growth

Global PC sales have fallen for the first time in nine quarters as memory shortages and AI shifts disrupt the market.

Downloaded a custom map for Meccha Chameleon recently? A researcher says it may have installed malware on your PC.

Custom maps for the indie hit Meccha Chameleon have been identified as potential malware droppers, sparking a security alert for Steam users.

New D&D World of Warcraft Crossover Product Leaked Online

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'See You in the Sequel': Halo 2 Remake All But Confirmed

Microsoft responds to LG monitors installing McAfee ads on Windows

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Xbox 360 games might already be backward compatible on PC, and that bodes extremely well for the program's future

Microsoft has officially expanded Xbox backward compatibility to include PC and handheld platforms, starting with an initial selection of four classic titles.

Microsoft is testing free, ad-supported cloud gaming for Xbox Insiders

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Get Ready for Early Access | Halo: Campaign Evolved | Halo

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If You Aren’t Going To BlizzCon 2026, You Can Still Spend Money Like You Are

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Microsoft is bringing original Xbox games to PC

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Sales of Valve's Steam Deck crater after recent price hike

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XBOX and Meta: More Ways to Enjoy XBOX Game Pass

Meta is expanding its Horizon+ subscription to include Xbox Game Pass perks, bringing a 'Starter Edition' to Quest users.

Coming to XBOX Game Pass: Halo: Campaign Evolved, Beast of Reincarnation, and More

Xbox Game Pass is expanding its library with a new wave of titles, including Halo: Campaign Evolved and Beast of Reincarnation.

The Witcher 3's Big New Expansion Makes Its Debut at Gamescom Opening Night Live

CD Projekt Red is set to unveil a major new expansion for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt during Gamescom 2026.

‘I was a functioning alcoholic’: Cliff Bleszinski opens up about addiction, recovery, and his hope to return to games

Microsoft rushes out Windows fix for Dell's hot and bothered PCs

Microsoft has released a critical Windows 11 update to resolve major reliability issues and unexpected shutdowns affecting certain Dell PCs.

'It Isn't Something Carved in Stone': Xbox Still Unclear on Future PS5 Ports

Microsoft's shifting strategy regarding console exclusives has sparked debate as uncertainty persists over the future of Xbox-to-PlayStation ports.

Bethesda doubles down on Fallout remasters following Microsoft "reset"

Why Xbox pushed ahead with Game Pass even though studio heads "detest" it

Internal friction at Xbox is coming to light as reports suggest studio leadership holds negative views on the Game Pass subscription model.

Windows 11 KB5121767 out to fix system performance issues caused by KB5101650, KB5095093

Bungie’s Marathon is suffering a major player collapse, raising tough questions about the studio’s future

Bungie's Marathon faces a significant decline in player numbers, sparking concerns over the studio's stability.

Windows 11’s July 2026 update is packed with AI‑driven improvements that redefine what Patch Tuesday means

I break down 6 new Windows 11 Insider features for July, including one that can save your PC

Microsoft is rolling out new Windows 11 Insider features for July, including a tool designed to save PCs.

Even Microsoft couldn’t make Windows 11 work well on 8GB of RAM

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Bethesda Reveals Roadmap: The Elder Scrolls 6, Fallout 5, Obsidian's New Fallout Game, Several Remaster Projects, and More All Confirmed

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No, Doom maker id Software hasn't been "nerfed into the ground and gutted" by the Xbox cuts, insists director Hugo Martin

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'The AI bubble is an OpenAI bubble:' Ed Zitron says the ChatGPT maker is the Lehman Brothers of AI

Linus Torvalds tells AI haters to fork off

Linux creator Linus Torvalds has challenged critics of artificial intelligence to fork the software project or leave the development community.

Final Fantasy Resonance ‘Pixel’ trailer, latest details and screenshots

Final Fantasy Resonance gains momentum following the release of a new 'Pixel' trailer and confirmed launch details for multiple platforms.

Backlash against Sony over PlayStation's all-digital future gets louder