Here’s everything Microsoft owns after the Activision Blizzard deal
Microsoft’s $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard doesn’t give the maker of Xbox and the home of Halo control of everything significant in console gaming. Sony still stands apart with…
Halo Infinite skulls
Halo Infinite Skull locations are a lot like finding the proverbial needle(er?) in a haystack. Except harder. Much, much more difficult. Skulls are super well hidden is what we’re saying.…
Undertale finally launches on Xbox this week
Nearly six years after it originally launched, Undertale makes its debut on Xbox One and Xbox Series X via Xbox Game Pass on March 16. The indie role-playing game from…
Skyrim, Fallout 4, and other Bethesda games get FPS Boost on Xbox Series X
Five games from publisher Bethesda Softworks now support Microsoft’s FPS Boost feature, the technology that increases frame rates for games running on Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S, nearly…
Metal Slug 3 and Warface are among this month’s Xbox Games With Gold offerings
Xbox Live Gold subscribers are getting a fresh slate of Games with Gold offerings in March. This time around, players will get access to four free games throughout the month.…
Xbox’s new FPS Boost feature can double frame rates for backward-compatible games
Playing older games on the new generation of consoles is almost always better thanks to the improved power, but Microsoft is taking things a step further with a new feature…
Here are your Xbox Games With Gold titles for December
Microsoft is closing out the hellscape that was 2020 by going straight to the underworld with Saints Row: Gat Out of Hell as part of the Xbox Games With Gold…
Xbox Games With Gold offers Aragami, Lego Indiana Jones in November
Xbox Live Gold subscribers and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members will get four free games in November as part of the Xbox Games With Gold program. Next month’s games will…
Here’s the Xbox Series X launch game lineup
Microsoft’s next-generation consoles, Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S, will launch on Nov. 10 with 30 games. The company confirmed the lineup in an email, outlining the Xbox Series…
Here's When Halo 4 On PC Beta Tests Begin
Halo 4 is coming to PC soon, marking the sixth and final game in The Master Chief Collection that will complete the package. In developer 343’s latest weekly blog post,…
Here's When Halo 4 On PC Beta Tests Begin
Halo 4 is coming to PC soon, marking the sixth and final game in The Master Chief Collection that will complete the package. In developer 343’s latest weekly blog post,…
Microsoft acquires Bethesda Softworks in $7.5B deal
Microsoft has acquired ZeniMax Media and publisher Bethesda Softworks, the company announced Monday. Phil Spencer, head of Xbox, published a letter on Xbox Wire, welcoming the The Elder Scrolls, Fallout,…
Halo 3: ODST Releases On PC This Month
Halo 3: ODST is finally arriving on PC on September 22 as part of Halo: The Master Chief Collection. Both the campaign and Firefight–the wave-based survival mode–are heading to PC…
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate now includes EA Play — free
EA Play’s library of games is now available to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers, at no additional charge. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and Xbox Game Pass for PC subscribers get…
Halo 3: ODST PC/Xbox One Beta Has Been Extended
The ongoing Halo 3: ODST beta test on PC and Xbox One for The Master Chief Collection will run for longer than expected. Developer 343 Industries has confirmed that the…
Microsoft’s Xbox Series S seemingly confirmed via Xbox controller packaging
Microsoft’s Xbox Series X is slated for a release date during the holiday season, but the company reportedly plans to release a second next-gen console, too — called Xbox Series…