Games with Gold is back in April, with a fairly well-rounded set of offerings: two RPG-based titles and two offbeat racers. The former category is easily the big-name here, as Fable Anniversary is a remaster of a first-party game: one ...

Microsoft is pulling the curtain back even further on the Xbox Series X, in this extreme cold war that is the next generational reveal. As of now, we do not have full launch and pricing info for the Xbox Series X or the PS5, which have been...

The Game Developers Conference is going to be missing a lot of the biggest game developers. In a little more than two weeks, GDC will kick off in San Francisco without attendance from PlayStation, Oculus, Facebook, Electronic Arts, PUBG Cor...

Microsoft has been doing a bang-up job with Project xCloud, its foray into cloud-powered game streaming. In fact, it's not an unpopular opinion that Xbox is doing it better than Google Stadia -- and Project xCloud is still in beta and free....

We've heard a little bit about both the PlayStation 5 and the Xbox Series X, but neither Sony nor Microsoft has revealed plans for next-gen pricing. That isn't much of a surprise. It's still a bit early for those kind of details. However, r...

There's a new generation of consoles coming this holiday, and that has spelled trouble for Microsoft's gaming segment in the short-term. Anytime new hardware is on the horizon, consumers are understandably hesitant to buy current consoles. ...

New images have surfaced online that purport to show the rear casing of prototype Xbox Series X hardware, giving us our first look at the connectivity of the jolly green giant's new system.The images first appeared on NeoGAF, posted by user...

It seems like it should go without saying, but you can't really take this sort of thing for granted anymore: Xbox will be at E3. After Sony confirmed yesterday that it's pulling out of E3 again this year, Xbox head Phil Spencer tweeted that...

Next fall, you won't need an Xbox Series X (or a high-end Windows 10 gaming PC) to play the next chapter in Master Chief's saga. Halo Infinite will be the flagship showcase of everything the Xbox Series X is capable of, that much is ce...

Fond memories of the Xbox 360 are not in short supply. The long-awaited launch of Halo 3. The annual barrage of quality indies during the Summer of Arcade. Xbox Live parties that stretched 'til 4am. Your third red ring of death. Wait. But o...

While Lyle continues to dunk on you dweebs, here's what's been happening in video games this past week: Project Scarlett now has a (way worse) name and was unveiled! The Video Game Awards came and went! Kingdom Hearts III is getting DLC an...

Whoa, that came out of nowhere. Microsoft took the stage at The Game Awards to announce its next-gen console, the Xbox Series X. Microsoft has also confirmed that it has 15 studios working on games for the Series X. The very first one reve...

In all of its messaging around the next generation of Xbox, Microsoft has spoken broadly about a machine that's capable of impressive feats. Ray-tracing, framerates up to 120fps, 8K resolution support, lightning fast load times thanks to an...

Rare has started work on its next game, a brand new property titled Everwild. The UK-based developer made the two-hour-and-change trek to London for the Xbox X019 event to show its next project. Everwild is led by executive producer L...

Blimey, we're chuffed to bits that Xbox is across the pond for a cuppa and a few pints with the Merseysiders and the Mancunians and the Brummies. Ahem. Xbox has set up shop in England for its now-annual X0 celebration -- this is X019 -- an...

[Update: Responding to speculation with a statement posted to Twitter, Playtonic Games said that it is not currently working on "a new Banjo-Kazooie game" and the studio remains "independent." "While we would love to work with the bear and ...

Earlier this month, Xbox Corporate Vice President Mike Ybarra announced that he was stepping down from the role, having served the Xbox brand for over 20 years. Now it appears that his new adventure lies with Blizzard Entertainment, whom he...

Microsoft has been making huge strides this generation and a lot of people haven't noticed. Look, I get that we shouldn't forget the initial draconian DRM reveal for the Xbox One. But when people were excited to find out that Sony is focusi...

[This week, Destructoid is brought to you by Xbox. This is a sponsored post.] Destructoid's mothership, Enthusiast Gaming, is kicking off its annual EGLX event this month. Xbox will be showing off the latest and greatest Xbox Games Pass has...

After an incredible 20 years of service, Xbox corporate vice president Mike Ybarra has announced that he is leaving the company, citing desires to begin his "next adventure".Ybarra first joined Xbox way back in 2000 as a systems engineer, t...

Microsoft is hosting the latest episode of Inside Xbox today at 15:00 PT / 18:00 ET / 23:00 BST.The new chapter in the storied history of green brand gaming will feature news and updates on various upcoming titles and services including P...

I will never forget Sony's opening salvo that one fateful E3: "this is how you share games on PS4." Amid Microsoft's Draconian DRM-fueled original Xbox One hellscape vision, Sony was the one came out of the gate like Michael the Archangel, ...

It seems like every year Microsoft acquires at least one studio (this year it was Double Fine, last year it was...a truck load of them), and as Xbox boss Phil Spencer looks to the future, he wants to add a Japanese company into that mix. Sp...

Today is both a glorious and sad day for Xbox One backward compatibility. While the service just got a whole ton of excellent additions, Microsoft also announced that it will no longer be adding any original Xbox or Xbox 360 titles to the s...

Today at their impressive E3 press conference, Microsoft delivered just what many of us expected, with new news on their next generation of gaming hardware, Project Scarlett.Microsoft's next generation console will feature a custom designed...