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'Xbox PC' branding appears to have shifted to 'Xbox on PC' — a subtle change but one that makes way more sense

Microsoft's PC gaming branding seems to be shifting again, this time to Xbox on PC, which, honestly, makes the most sense of them all.

Windows Central

Nintendo Direct live — latest news and every reveal from the first showcase since Switch 2 launch

Nintendo has confirmed a Direct Partner Showcase for today, and it'll be full of Nintendo Switch 2 game announcements and reveals.

Tom’s Guide

ROG Xbox Ally: Everything we know about the two new gaming handhelds from Microsoft and Asus

The ROG Xbox Ally has just been announced — a new Xbox gaming handheld created in partnership by Microsoft and Asus! Here's everything you need to know about it!

Tom’s Guide

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Microsoft says Xbox Game Pass reached 'nearly $5 billion' in annual revenue over the last year, setting a new record for the service

Microsoft has shared a new milestone for Xbox Game Pass, which attained "nearly $5 billion" in revenue for the first time over the last year.

TechRadar

Beneath: The chilling new FPS that brings Lovecraftian nightmares to Xbox and PS5 — try the free demo!

The developers behind Beneath, a new Lovecraftian horror FPS coming later in 2025, have confirmed it's coming to Xbox and PS5 as well as PC.

Windows Central

Xbox FY25 Q4 gaming revenue is up 10% year-over-year, driven by growth in first-party games — with Xbox Game Pass reaching nearly $5 billion in annual revenue "for the first time"

Microsoft shared its financial results for FY25 Q4, revealing gaming revenue is up 10% driven by first-party games and Xbox Game Pass.

Windows Central

This Ninja Gaiden spin off is not only amazing, it's converted me into a franchise fan — a retro gateway for newcomers

Today, we take a look at Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, a retro-throwback to Ninja Gaiden’s NES-era side-scrolling platformers and see if it’s blood-pumping, challenging gameplay can sway newcomers and hardcore fans to its side.

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Battlefield 6 publisher EA says "no dramatic changes are planned yet" for game prices — I'm glad it's joining Xbox in avoiding $80 games

EA has announced that "no dramatic changes are planned yet" for the price of its game, suggesting Battlefield 6 and others won't be $80.

Windows Central

The next Xbox may target 4K gaming at 120 fps and could arrive next year

Despite an everything is an Xbox ethos the console war between Sony and Microsoft may heat up again next generation.

Tom’s Guide

Grounded 2 has a great photo mode — and it's superb in co-op because of this one returning feature

Grounded 2 is a lot of fun in co-op, and if you enjoy taking photo mode shots, you can keep doing so without problems.

Windows Central

"Don't you want to touch this or that?" - I hope this new VR glove-controller is being made for the right reasons

Sharp announced a new VR controller/glove hybrid last week, and it could hint at the future of VR gaming. I just hope it's being made for gaming, not... y'know.

GamesRadar

Most of the best-selling PS5 games of the last few months are actually Microsoft games, with Forza Horizon 5 and Oblivion Remastered leading the way

Call of Duty and Minecraft continue to be popular, while Doom and Indiana Jones also had strong debuts

GamesRadar

Next-generation Xbox console leaks suggest the graphics arms race isn't going anywhere

If these next-gen Xbox console leaks are to be believed, game development times might only get worse.

TechRadar

Finally, Razer launches the fully updated sequel. The BlackShark V3 Pro goes all in on esports with less latency, ANC, and 12 pro-curated EQs for in-game sound

Models for pros and bros available.

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New data shows Xbox is utterly dominating PlayStation's storefront — accounting for 60% of the Q2 top 10 game sales spots

Imagine this scenario a few years ago. It's no longer PlayStation, but Xbox itself that is now the biggest sales force on Sony's own console ecosystem.

Windows Central

Xbox and Obsidian just shared the Grounded 2 Early Access roadmap — here's when the Game Pass sequel is getting new content and language updates

Following the launch of Grounded 2 on Xbox and PC, developer Obsidian has shared the game's official Early Access roadmap.

Windows Central

Call of Duty’s bloated HQ launcher — now officially 'decoupled' by Activision — here's what you need to know

Call of Duty's HQ launcher for Warzone, Black Ops 6, Modern Warfare 2, and Modern Warfare 3 was a bloated disaster. Activision has finally decoupled legacy titles from the launcher, with no effect on shared Warzone progress.

Windows Central

Grounded 2 needed to happen, and I'm so glad it did — because now I can ride a giant ant into battle

A lot of us probably didn't expect a Grounded sequel so soon, but I'm ecstatic it's happening for one reason: buggies. It totally changes the game, and it's awesome.

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New leak shows this acclaimed PC horror game is coming to Xbox — it's cheaper than a cuppa, and a 'Very Positive' hit on Steam

One of the better horror games of 2024 was The Cabin Factory, which proved to be a major hit on Steam. And now, thanks to a leak, we know it's coming to Xbox.

GamesRadar

In an hour, Grounded 2 has already beaten the original survival game's all-time Steam player peak by 50%

Grounded 2 is off to a roaring start

Windows Central

Elon Musk is 'working on' UK age verification for X — and Xbox should steal his idea

Xbox now requires age verification in the UK — even for long-time users. Elon Musk's X has a smart solution than Microsoft.

Tom’s Guide

Xbox tipped to open ROG Ally and Ally X pre-orders at Gamescom — here's what we know

A new rumor claims Xbox will reveal pricing details and pre-orders for the ROG Xbox Ally X and Ally handheld consoles during Gamescom 2025.

Destructoid

How to play Grounded 2 with friends – Multiplayer guide

We need to work together to clear out these ants and spiders.

TechRadar

You might not have to wait long for the ROG Xbox Ally – a new leak suggests a launch may be sooner than you expect

The ROG Xbox Ally handhelds are edging closer than ever to launch, and it looks like they may be right around the corner, according to a new leak.

TechRadar

Razer reveals a brand-new gaming headset line and, for once, console gamers won't miss out

Razer has unveiled the new BlackShark V3 Pro line for console and PC.

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