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Microsoft Stock After Xbox Price Hike: Buy or Hold?

Microsoft will be increasing prices for its popular Xbox Series due to rising tariff-related production; that's bad news for consumers but not for investors

MarketBeat

Backbone's long-awaited "Pro" model is finally here, but I hope you've been saving for it

Backbone launches the new and improved Backbone Pro mobile controller, but I'm not sure it's enough of an upgrade to warrant its huge price.

GamesRadar

Xbox has become a Game Pass machine and nothing more — Is it enough to justify Microsoft's console over a costly gaming PC?

I can't think of many reasons to buy an Xbox over competing platforms when Microsoft has dwindled its appeal to one place: Game Pass.

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PlayStation: PS5's top 3 selling games in April 2025 wereallfromXbox

Sony announced that Oblivion Remastered, Minecraft, and Forza Horizon 5 were the PlayStation 5's top three best-selling games in April, which are all owned by Sony's competitor, Microsoft.

Windows Central

Microsoft is launching beloved Xbox exclusive on PlayStation for the first time

A beloved third-person shooter is coming to PlayStation and Xbox in a new remaster.

Tom’s Guide

Xbox price hikes hurt its value against PS5, a Microsoft PM roasts Windows 11, and Bing gets unexpected praise — top tech stories

Recently we saw Xbox raise prices above PS5, Windows 11 get roasted by a Microsoft PM, and Bing receive unexpected praise.

Windows Central

Hell Freezes Over - Gears of War: Reloaded Coming to Playstation

Traditionally Xbox-only series Gears of War is headed to Xbox Series X|S, PC, Cloud Gaming and... Playstation?!

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Gears of War: Reloaded remasters the game once again for Xbox, Game Pass, PC, and now, PS5 as well

Gears of War: Reloaded is a new remaster of the classic third-person shooter, coming to Xbox, PC, and PS5 in Summer 2025.

Windows Central

That Gears of War remaster is also coming to PS5, and it's out this August for $40 – or free for some "longtime fans"

The long-rumored remaster is real and officially called Gears of War: Reloaded

GamesRadar

This Week On Xbox: Age of Empires II, Spirit of the North 2 and More

Xbox has a ton of new titles to play the week of May 5-9, including Age of Empires II, Spirit of the North 2, Revenge of the Savage Planet, and more.

Player One

This critically acclaimed debut indie game is an early game of the year contender, and you can play it on Xbox Game Pass right now

Blue Prince, available now on Xbox, PC, and Game Pass, is a narrative and environmental puzzle game with roguelike elements that will delight and frazzle even the most astute puzzle game fans.

Windows Central

The Year’s Most Surprising RPG Was Unexpectedly Boosted By The Competition

While it seemed that 'The Elder Scroll IV: Obilvion Remastered' would overshadow newcomer 'Expedition 33', it turns out these two games were able to find success alongside one another.

Inverse

Borderlands 4 is offering a free weapon skin and Golden Keys to unlock loot before the game is even out

2K is offering a free weapon skin for the upcoming looter-shooter Borderlands 4, and free Golden Keys for people who subscribe to SHIFT, the series' rewards program.

Windows Central

Now that the Series S costs even more, I can't help but feel Microsoft wants us to look at handhelds and say, "this is an Xbox"

The Xbox Series S just got more expensive, so now could be the right time to look at handheld alternatives specifically for Game Pass.

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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 just cracked me into installing a mod for the first time ever

Here's how to install a mod to make parrying and dodging much easier in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Windows Central

The second annual Triple-I Initiative Showcase featured more than 40 indie games — Here's every title showcased for Xbox and PC

The biggest names in indie development come together to show off more than 40 new titles coming to Xbox and PC.

Windows Central

New Xbox games launching this week, from May 5 through May 11 — Revenge of the Savage Planet hits Xbox Game Pass

Revenge of the Savage Planet leads a bunch of new Xbox games launching this week, from May 5 through May 11.

Tom’s Guide

I just tried Nacon’s new Xbox controller — and I never want to play with a regular controller again

I just got my hands on the Nacon Revolution X Unlimited for Xbox and PC, and my first pro controller experience has surprised me.

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Thanks to Xbox's price hike, the Series S is now more expensive than the PS5

The Xbox price hikes make Xbox Series S no longer the best value in gaming, and this PS5 is actually cheaper.

TechRadar

I spent a week with the Thrustmaster SimTask FarmStick X playing Farming Simulator 25, and despite its Hall effect stick and great customization, it made me realize that I'd be a terrible farmer

The Thrustmaster SimTask FarmStick X is a handy joystick companion for experienced farmers, though it’s far from a must-have for casual gamers.

GamesRadar

Analysts react to GTA 6 delay: "2025 will clearly be the year of Nintendo now" and "the delay isn't a stumble – it's Rockstar doing what it always does"

"The double whammy that was supposed to revitalize the game industry overall is now called off," one analyst says

GamesRadar

"I don't think anyone benefits in 2025 from this": GTA 6 delay is bad news for the games industry, analyst says, adding to "nightmare scenario territory" following Xbox price hike

Mat Piscatella says GTA 6 "was going to be a big driver of what success potential the holiday season had"

What Hi-Fi?

Microsoft announces price increases across its entire Xbox range – and it's affecting more than just consoles

Xbox consoles, games, controllers and headsets are all getting more expensive depending on where you live.

International Business Times UK

Xbox Series X Gets $100 Price Hike Amid Tariff Tensions — What Else Is Going Up?

Amid rising tariff tensions, the Xbox Series X has seen a significant $100 price increase, a 20% jump since its 2020 launch.

All Amazon Prime members get a new Xbox game for free, but you have to redeem it quickly

One of the best Xbox shooters in the last decade will be yours to keep.

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