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Data shows Xbox fans play more games than Steam or PS5 users — here's why (and why I'm not surprised)

Data from a new report shows that Xbox users play more games than fans on Steam or PS5 do, though they also record less total overall playtime.

Windows Central

I'm glad ARC Raiders is launching with this beloved Xbox and PC feature — it's leaving the door open for Game Pass, too

ARC Raiders is poised to stand tall as one of 2025's biggest new multiplayer games, and it's getting this incredible feature on Xbox and PC.

Windows Central

Square Enix reveals original content for Dragon Quest I + II HD-2D Remake — new stories, powers, dungeons, and more are inbound for this two-pack remake

Square Enix has uploaded a new trailer for Dragon Quest I + II HD-2D Remake, showcasing all its new gameplay features not found in the original titles, and we're here to recap them all for your viewing pleasure.

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Baldur's Gate 3 now runs natively on Steam Deck thanks to a single Larian engineer who started the project after hours because he 'really wanted a smoother version of the game on Steam Deck'

Hotfix 34 rolled out today, with good news for portable gamers.

PC Gamer

Former Blizzard president criticises Microsoft for two Xbox price hikes in one year: 'Console price increases are not tariff issues, they are profit issues'

Those are some strong words.

PC Gamer

Pocketpair's latest 'Palworld' game might make Nintendo patent farming mechanics — 'Palfarm' gets cozy with early access

Hot on the heels of Nintendo's own Pokemon cozy farming life sim, Palworld has its own on the way too.

Windows Central

Xbox and Hideo Kojima debuts a new "OD" trailer at Kojima Production's 10 year anniversary — with strong horror "P.T." vibes

Sophia Lillis of IT fame leads Kojima Productions' horror-heavy "OD," which looks ripped straight out of Kojima's cancelled "P.T." Silent Hill project.

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Mutant League Football 2 Launches on December 10

Digital Dreams Entertainment has announced Mutant League Football 2 will launch on December 10 for PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.

Operation Sports

Microsoft raises prices on Xbox Series S and X for the second time this year

In the United States Xbox consoles are about to get more expensive, again.

Tom’s Guide

Xbox Game Pass reaches largest investment to date in 2025 — and the majority of partners want to continue signing new games

According to ID@Xbox lead Chris Charla, 2025 is the largest-ever year for Xbox Game Pass investment to date.

Windows Central

Oh hey, ARC Raiders is getting an open beta "Server Slam" playtest after all — here's its release date, and how to sign up early before start time

ARC Raiders developer Embark Studios has announced that the game is getting one last beta test before launch — and this one will be open to everyone.

Windows Central

Best Xbox Series X games: The 25 greatest Xbox games to play in 2025

From Elden Ring to Gears 5, here are the best Xbox Series X games to play today

GamesRadar

Xbox Game Pass Just Quietly Added a Co-op Adventure That Turns Failure Into Your Greatest Weapon

‘For the King 2’ is a worthy sequel to a grand choose-your-own adventure.

Inverse

YouTuber makes a 'portable monstrosity' Xbox using a handsaw, hot glue, and eight disk drives: 'It's working. It's actually working!'

Time to dust off that old console.

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Why are fewer and fewer Xbox games releasing with physical discs? "We wouldn't be able to make our investment back."

Square Enix has committed support to Xbox, but seemingly, without disc-based versions of its upcoming games. This seems to be happening more and more, but why?

TechRadar

Yet another Xbox price hike in the US makes Microsoft's consoles even harder to recommend

Yes, another Xbox console price hike is due to hit US markets in early October.

GamesRadar

As Xbox console prices rise $200 in a year, former Blizzard president blasts Microsoft's price hikes: "Console price increases are not tariff issues, they are profit issues"

"They are going to make consumers continue to pay for those problems"

Windows Central

All of my favorite Xbox games this year came from indie devs — am I old or have AAA publishers completely lost the plot?

2025 was another stellar year for games across the board, but increasingly I find myself just automatically assuming games from AAA publishers aren't worth the effort. Am I out of touch, or is something else going on?

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New Xbox games launching this week — Silent Hill f, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, EA Sports FC 26, and more

From September 22 to 26, 2026, a ton of upcoming games will be launching on Xbox, including Silent Hill f, Sonic Racing: Crossworlds, EA Sports FC 26, and more. Here is the list of games you can expect to release during then.

PC Gamer

Microsoft's new Gaming Copilot AI tool promises to be 'your personal gaming sidekick' but it mostly seems to do the work of a Google search, with the potential for 'hallucinations'

Is Microsoft's "Gaming Copilot" a helpful assistant or just more bloatware?

Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft Gaming Copilot hits Windows in public beta — in-game AI overlay goes live for PC players

Microsoft has began rolling out its new Gaming Copilot assistant to Windows users as part of a public beta, following a previous rollout to Xbox Insiders in August.

Windows Central

Helldivers 2’s Xbox launch boosts revenue to fourth place, Battlefield 6 surges in engagement

Following its Xbox launch, Helldivers 2 shot to fourth place in terms of revenue in August, with Battlefield 6's Open Beta also making it third in player engagement.

Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft hikes Xbox Series X price, again, to $649 — second price increase of 2025 comes as shifting tariffs continue to plague tech prices

Microsoft jacked up the price of its Xbox Series lineup by $20 to $50, placing the Series X at a cool $649.99.

Windows Central

Microsoft faces tough choices: Xbox price hike explained amid tariff pressures

Microsoft cites challenging "macroeconomic" environment for the price increases, which sees the Xbox Series X hit a whopping $649.99.

Destructoid

Microsoft just upped the price of an old console to the point where you might as well get a good PC

You'd expect old hardware to become cheaper with time, but nope.

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