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DOOM: The Dark Ages is available now for Premium Edition owners

DOOM: The Dark Ages is available now for anyone buying the Premium Edition, as well as Xbox Game Pass subscribers that grab the Premium Upgrade.

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Free Game Alert: Must‑Claim Freebies on Epic, Steam, Xbox, & PS5 (Week of May 19, 2025)

There's nothing better than finding a great game for free, but if you aren't always checking, you might miss some. That's why we're covering and checking

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The Xbox Game Bar for Windows 11 is becoming extremely good — It's time to give Microsoft credit where it's due

After years of graft, Microsoft's Xbox apps on Windows 11 PCs and gaming handhelds are becoming increasingly hard to criticize.

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Is Cash Cleaner Simulator on PS5 or Xbox?

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DOOM: The Dark Ages release date — Launch time, Early Access, and when it comes out in your time zone

DOOM: The Dark Ages is one of 2025's most anticipated new games, and it's only a few short days away now. Here's exactly when it's coming out, including specific launch times for every time zone.

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Forza Horizon 5 gets special Lamborghini livery celebrating Xbox and PlayStation players together

Forza Horizon 5 gets a special Lamborghini celebrating Xbox and PlayStation players together.

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This Week's Xbox Highlights: 'DOOM: The Dark Ages' and More Await Players

Explore the latest Xbox game releases for the week of May 12–16, 2025. Dive into 'DOOM: The Dark Ages,' manage your own transit system in 'City Bus Manager,' and experience a variety of new titles across genres.

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Microsoft announced a new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop as Nintendo's legal team tried to gut Palworld and the Xbox gaming handheld leaked online

This week Microsoft announced a new Surface Pro 12-inch and Surface Laptop 13-inch. Palworld had to remove a feature and images of the new Xbox handheld leaked as well.

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New Xbox games launching this week, from May 12 through May 18 — DOOM: The Dark Ages arrives on Xbox Game Pass

DOOM: The Dark Ages is an excellent shooter, and it's one of many new Xbox games launching this week. Here are all the games coming from May 12 through May 18.

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Ori and the Blind Forest studio head says they could be forced to "shut down" due to the impact of negative Steam reviews for 'No Rest for the Wicked'

"No Rest for the Wicked" is a hardcore action RPG with precise combat and absolutely stunning art, however, its difficult early access development cycle has overshadowed the potential.

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Xbox Game Pass Just Quietly Added the Best Sci-Fi Open World Of The Year

‘Revenge of the Savage Planet’ is quirky, colorful, and perfect for a weekend binge.

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I never thought I'd love a triangular PC gaming headset, but these RGB-lit wireless cans are pretty great

The ASUS ROG Delta II is a great premium wireless gaming headset designed for Windows PC, with dual wireless connectivity and a unique triangular earcup design.

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GameSir Super Nova review: I would expect to pay much more for this controller and its Hall Effect sticks

The GameSir Super Nova has Hall Effect sticks, a charging dock, and programmable back buttons. The only knock on the controller is an finicky companion app.

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Are you playing DOOM: The Dark Ages when it launches? — Weekend discussion 💬

DOOM: The Dark Ages is launching soon, so are you hopping in at launch? We want to hear from you!

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From The Wedding Banquet to Kylie Minogue: your complete entertainment guide for the week ahead

The queer romcom gets an update with Lily Gladstone, while the revitalised Padam Padam hit-maker tours the UK’s big venues

GamesRadar

"I don't know" how much Borderlands 4 will cost, Gearbox boss says, but it had "more than twice the development budget for Borderlands 3" and "it might be" $80 like some Nintendo and Xbox games

Borderlands 4 cost way more to make than Borderlands 3, says Randy Pitchford, but he can't say how much it will cost players

Evening Standard

Molly-Mae Hague: I nearly 'destroyed my face' with filler and trolls were right about 'Xbox controller' look

The Love Island star, 25, also revealed she was just 16 years old when she started using filler

Xbox Game Pass has been great, but May's free games are the best I've ever seen

With the quality of May's free games, it's a great time to be an Xbox Game Pass subscriber.

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DOOM: The Dark Ages review and Metacritic score roundup — Does Xbox have its GOTY contender with this long-awaited shooter?

At long last, DOOM: The Dark Ages is finally here — but is the highly anticipated prequel the Xbox Game of the Year contender everyone's hoping it is? Here's what the reviews are saying, and how it's scoring on Metacritic.

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The Xbox app on Windows 11 gets a handy feature just in time for the Project Kennan handheld

The Xbox app on Windows 11 now shows additional system information in Compact Mode, particularly useful on gaming handhelds like the upcoming Project Kennan.

TechRadar

Say hello to one of the most niche PS5 controllers you’ll see this year

Want to pimp your farming experience on PS5? Meet the Thrustmaster SimTask FarmStick PlayStation.

Windows Central

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is nerfing its best skill after it started one-shotting every boss in sight: "We gave it a big damage boost—and clearly overdid it"

Maelle has a Skill in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 — Stendhal — so powerful that it's completely broken the game. Now, the developers are nerfing it and the builds that make it so overpowered.

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Xbox backward compatibility isn't dead, as VP Jason Ronald announces new open role at Microsoft — "Are you passionate about game preservation?"

Xbox Backward Compatibility could come back if this new job listing is accurate, meaning much older games could be played on the latest Xbox hardware. Here's why it matters.

GamesRadar

Xbox is hiring to "secure the future of game preservation," and this time it's no AI Quake nightmare

New emulation work will have benefits across the "Xbox and Windows gaming ecosystem"

GamesRadar

Former PlayStation boss blames AAA "production costs" for $80 games, says titles with "tighter teams" like Clair Obscur could be the way forward

"You can make excellent games with tighter teams and budgets without compromising quality," Shuhei Yoshida says

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