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Treyarch unveils 8 more maps for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 multiplayer along with plans for gameplay adjustments ahead of launch

Call of Duty: `Black Ops 6's record breaking-beta has led to player feedback on spawns, weapons, and gameplay performance that Treyarch says has been addressed prior to the game's launch on October 25.

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Xbox Design Lab introduces new transparent Cipher options for Elite controllers — here's what you need to know

The Xbox Design Lab is getting new transparent Cipher Series options for Xbox Elite Wireless Series 2 controllers.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 preorders are open, so which edition is right for you?

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 preorders are open on Xbox and PC, so use this guide to determine which edition you should grab.

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How to watch the Mobile Gaming Show hosted by Final Fantasy 16's Ben Starr this week

Later this week, Final Fantasy XVI's Ben Starr will show off some of the biggest upcoming mobile games during the Mobile Gaming Show. Here's how you can watch it.

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"We will not disappoint our Warhammer fans in the future." It looks like we might be getting Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 3.

Saber Interactive chief creative officer Tim Willits says that the team is encouraged by the success of Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, meaning we could see DLC and even a Space Marine 3.

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'Starfield' gets an anime-styled video detailing the history of House Va'ruun from its upcoming DLC expansion

House Va'ruun has fallen on hard times. This Starfield Anthology video details the shadowy trials of the cult-like society ahead of the game's first major DLC launch, "Shattered Space," coming exclusively to Xbox and Windows.

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Can an Xbox gaming handheld dethrone the Nintendo Switch?

Nintendo Switch has, without question, been at the front of the pack in the handheld gaming race, but a recent Xbox leak could spell the end of the company's winning streak.

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Microsoft's next-gen console plans reportedly include an Xbox Series X successor and a handheld "take on the Steam Deck"

Xbox is apparently continuing with its dual-console approach

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"We’re building plans for the 25th anniversary of Halo and Xbox," Microsoft confirms in a new interview. "We have such a rich heritage, you have to celebrate that."

In a new interview, Microsoft confirmed plans to "celebrate" its Xbox gaming division's 25th anniversary milestone, which also coincides with its big launch exclusive — Halo.

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Minecraft is finally coming to PS5 a year after Xbox boss Phil Spencer told the FTC Sony was "reluctant" to send them dev kits

Xbox certainly isn't lacking the ability to make PS5 games these days

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Microsoft and Xbox have made billions on Halo, but a huge $1.8b chunk of that hasn't even come from the games

Xbox's Halo series stands as one of the biggest gaming franchises in the world, but nearly $2 billion of its consumer spend hasn't actually come from game sales or in-game microtransactions.

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PowerA is massively upping its game with two new Fusion Pro Xbox controllers — wired AND wireless

PowerA has launched not one but two new controllers, the Fusion Pro 3 for $69.99 and a premium-priced offering with the Fusion Wireless for $149.99.

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War Game: The Making of Stalker 2 will reveal a behind-the-scenes look at game development amidst the Russian invasion of Ukraine

The documentary, made in partnership with Microsoft, airs on October 3.

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Analysts expect PS6 and next-gen Xbox to be "at least" $600: "PlayStation is clearly testing the waters with its PS5 Pro pricing"

"I certainly won't be surprised," another analyst says of hitting the $600 mark

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Xbox Game Pass losing huge AAA action game – you only have weeks left to play

Gotham Knights is being removed from the Xbox Game Pass lineup, so play it while you still can.

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"I think you have to be honest and trusting. You need to not treat them as business entities, but as partners." Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 team talks collaboration, community, feedback, and building a bigger sim.

I spoke to the teams working on Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, and also went hands-on with some of the game's activities.

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Palworld rumbles on with a "fatal bug" fix that stops wild and base Pals from moving and working, hours after Nintendo publicly announced its lawsuit

Far from ideal, on both counts

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Nintendo is suing Palworld developer Pocketpair for patent infringement "to protect the intellectual properties it has worked hard to establish over the years"

Palworld developer Pocketpair is being sued by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company for patent infringement.

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Starfield: Shattered Space DLC FAQ — Release date, price, Xbox Game Pass, features, and other questions answered

Answering all the biggest questions you have about Starfield's Shattered Space expansion, including what you need to know about its release date, price, availability, and more.

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Final Fantasy 16 and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth didn't meet expectations for Square Enix

Square Enix confirms that PlayStation 5 exclusives Final Fantasy 16 and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth didn't meet expectations.

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Frostpunk 2 Metacritic review roundup: The critics are clear about this "ambitious sequel" to one of the best survival games out there

Frostpunk 2 is almost here after a three-year wait, but does it live up to everyone's lofty expectations? Here's what reviewers around the world think about the game.

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Xbox Series X/S sales are reportedly less than half of the PS5's, with Microsoft on track for a repeat of PS4 vs Xbox One

Sony is heading for a decisive victory in this generation's console wars

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5 days after reports of 650 more Microsoft gaming layoffs, the company announces plans to pay out even more money to shareholders

It's also announced a $60 billion scheme to buy back its stocks

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Overwatch 2 comes to Xbox Game Pass, thrilling players with free bonuses

What is a free-to-play game like Overwatch 2 doing on Xbox Game Pass? It’s time for an explanation

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Overwatch 2 comes to Xbox Game Pass — but you can't play it on the cloud for one annoying reason

Overwatch 2 will be added to Xbox Game Pass on September 17, 2024. This means exclusive skins for subscribers, but unfortunately, there will be no Xbox Cloud Gaming for one easily missed reason.

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