Xbox wasn't kidding about bringing Game Pass and game streaming to every possible device. They're available -- either as a single service or a duo thing -- on consoles, PC, and Android phones and tablets. Game streaming is coming to PC and ...

As long as Project xCloud has existed, we've always assumed a singular vision for Microsoft's game streaming: Run Xbox-quality games powered by the cloud, played with an Xbox controller on Android devices. Actually, in an effort to make the...

If you haven't been paying attention, Microsoft has been cozying up to Nintendo for several years. They were the first two console publishers that teamed up for Minecraft's "Better Together" update for cross-play; a concept Sony was staying...

For the better part of 2020, Microsoft has faced a class action lawsuit over routine stick drift in several models of Xbox controllers. The Complaint alleges that Microsoft knows of the defects and refuses to repair the problem free of char...

When the next generation arrives, there's going to be a huge emphasis on older games. That's just how Microsoft is rolling this year with a lack of some hard-hitting first-party exclusives: but it makes perfect sense. Microsoft has been com...

Xbox has channeled its inner Epic and is bringing that Fuck You energy to its battle with Apple. Everyone has a problem with the draconian way Apple runs its App Store. Currently, Microsoft is jammed up because it can't bring Xbox Game Pass...

Most of us have to play our games to get our Gamerscore. It's tough work but it's an honest living. Todd Howard, however, just has to exist to earn Gamerscore. Alongside this morning's bombshell news that Microsoft acquired ZeniMax Media, r...

As we barrel toward the next generation of Sony and Microsoft's consoles, we're faced with the looming threat of raised prices around all corners. There has been persistent talk that games will increase from $60 to $70 soon enough. Last wee...

[Update: According to Bloomberg’s Dina Bass, future Bethesda titles will be released for PC and Xbox, with other consoles included on a "case-by-case basis." The acquisition will not affect PlayStation's previously secured timed-exclu...

Microsoft has already said that any dashboard refresh for the Xbox Series X won't be drastic. That's because Microsoft has spent the past few years trying to unify the Xbox experience, and that means making sure that everything looks famil...

While the gaming community is still waiting to hear both a release date and a price for Microsoft's next-gen platform, Xbox Series X, it seems that the rumoured "alternate edition" of the new console is definitely in the works - at least ac...

It's going to be a good month for Game Pass, especially if you don't own a PS4. Why's that? Well, you probably haven't played the Final Fantasy VII Remake yet, so you might be up for some Final Fantasy VII action. That's coming to both...

Really, when the first game of a showcase is an excellent looking Halo sequel, it's hard to follow that with a shooter of your own. And I'm sure CrossfireX will be a perfectly fine shooter when it launches later this year, b...

I may not know much about the Warhammer franchise, but this is certainly not what I picture when people mention the property. Either way, I think I'm down for a four-player co-op shooter on next-gen systems. Warhammer 40,000: Darktide...

Microsoft is making a push in the next generation for indie games that bring unique voices and ideas into the industry. During the Xbox Games Showcase, we got a look at one of those games from developer Interior/Night. It's called As Dusk ...

Obsidian Entertainment has announced a brand new fantasy RPG, Avowed, coming to PC and Xbox Series X. A teaser trailer for the game also premiered, which you can check out below.Described as "The game Obsidian wanted to make after it joined...

Dontnod Entertainment has established it as one of the best studios for storytelling in all of video games. Last year, it revealed its next tale would be a story of siblings called Tell Me Why. During today's Xbox Games Showcase, we got a n...

During today's Xbox Games Showcase, legendary developer Rare showcased a new look at its naturalistic adventure game, Everwild, which is currently in production at the British developer for PC and Xbox Series X.While nothing was shown in re...

Microsoft's current most powerful console is going by the wayside when the new kid on the block arrives. The Xbox One X will be discontinued to make room for the Xbox Series X. Reports of the discontinuation were confirmed to The Verge by M...

Xbox's Phil Spencer showed up at the Devolver Digital showcase to help announce a release date for Carrion. That's not what's important here. Spencer shared a screen with a demon beast monster and it makes for a wonderful visual. I'm compel...

Ever since the reveal of Xbox's Smart Delivery program that offers free current- to next-gen game upgrades, you just knew that some of the more notorious publishers weren't going to make it that easy. EA has a "dual entitlement" system that...

Over the past few years, Microsoft has been aggressive in bolstering its in-house family of Xbox Game Studios teams by acquiring existing well-known developers. Double Fine, inXile, Playground Games Ninja Theory -- these are all studios tha...

We're probably on the cusp of one of the leakiest next-gen rumors finally being confirmed. For a long time now, there has been talk that Microsoft's next-gen launch will feature a family of two consoles -- the Xbox Series X that we've known...

Have you ever been in a Microsoft Store? Well, you may never get the chance as of today. Posted as an update on LinkedIn just this morning, Microsoft Store Corporate Vice President David Porter has announced that nearly every physical store...

Like a high noon shootout, I've had my eye silently affixed on West of Dead for a few months. Combing two of my favorite genres, the twin-stick and tactical shooter, while taking place in the dying days of the wild west in Wyoming, West of...