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Senua's Saga: Hellblade II finally arrives on May 21
We finally have a release date for Ninja Theory's Hellblade sequel: May 21, 2024.
Aaron Souppouris01.19.2024Avowed, Obsidian's big fantasy RPG, will land in fall 2024
Avowed will hit Xbox Series X/S, PC and Game Pass in the fall.
Jessica Conditt01.19.2024Watch the Xbox Developer Direct showcase here at 3PM ET
Xbox's first games showcase of 2024 starts at 3PM ET on Thursday, and you can watch it right here.
Kris Holt01.18.2024Microsoft will finally show off its Indiana Jones game on January 18
Xbox's next Developer_Direct showcase will include the official reveal of MachineGames' Indiana Jones title.
Kris Holt01.10.2024You can now buy the Xbox Series S toaster for $40
It's available alongside the Xbox Series X mini fridge.
Sarah Fielding01.04.20242023 was a year of layoffs and acquisitions | This week's gaming news
As the year comes to a close, we’re looking back on 12 months of massive change for the video game industry, driven by acquisitions, layoffs and unionization.
Jessica Conditt12.21.2023Larian Studios chief says Baldur’s Gate 3 will never come to Game Pass
The massively popular RPG Baldur’s Gate 3 isn’t coming to Xbox Game Pass, according to the developer. The game did, however, recently launch on Xbox Series X/S.
Lawrence Bonk12.16.2023Xbox Cloud Gaming lands on Meta Quest headsets
Meta Quest 2, 3 and Pro owners can now play Xbox Cloud Gaming titles though their VR headset.
Kris Holt12.14.2023Microsoft's official Xbox wireless controllers drop to $45
If you need a spare gamepad for your Xbox or PC, Microsoft's wireless Xbox Series X/S controller is currently available for $45 at Amazon.
Steve Dent12.13.2023Xbox 2023 year-in-review recap stacks you up against other players
Xbox's year-in-review recaps for 2023 are now available for viewing.
Mariella Moon12.13.2023Baldur's Gate 3 is available now on Xbox Series X/S
Larian Studios has finally revealed when Baldur's Gate 3 will hit Xbox Series X/S.
Kris Holt12.08.2023Xbox gift cards are 10 percent off at Amazon right now
If you want to surprise your favorite gamer with a gift but aren't sure exactly what to get, why not let them decide themselves?
Steve Dent12.07.2023The Xbox Series X is down to just $349 right now
If you've been meaning to pick up an Xbox Series X but weren't able to grab one on Black Friday, good news: Walmart has a bundle that pairs the powerful console with a digital copy of the (divisive) action-RPG Diablo IV for an all-time low of $349.
Jeff Dunn12.01.2023Dragon's Dogma 2 finally has a release date
The sequel follows over a decade after the original game.
Sarah Fielding11.29.2023Seagate Expansion Cards for Xbox Series S and Series X are down to record-low prices in an Amazon Black Friday deal
The 1TB and 2TB models are at all-time low prices.
Sarah Fielding11.25.2023Killer Instinct is going free-to-play on Xbox and Steam
Killer Instinct, the 2013 reboot of the fighting game series, is going free-to-play. However, you may need to buy a $30 Anniversary Edition to unlock all of the playable characters.
Kris Holt11.24.2023Microsoft will let Xbox game makers use AI tools for story design and NPCs
Xbox has teamed up with a startup called Inworld AI to create a generative AI toolset that developers can use to create games.
Mariella Moon11.07.2023Microsoft bans 'unauthorized' third-party Xbox controllers and accessories
An error message prompts you to return the formerly compatible devices.
Sarah Fielding10.30.2023Microsoft’s keyboard mapping feature for Xbox controllers is here
Microsoft has begun rolling out its new keyboard mapping feature, which will make gaming that much easier for folks with disabilities.
Stephanie Barnes10.27.2023How to watch Xbox’s third-party games showcase
Microsoft and Xbox are presenting a third-party gaming showcase on Wednesday to shine a light on upcoming titles like ‘Alan Wake 2.’ There should be plenty of surprises.
Lawrence Bonk10.24.2023