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New Xbox games releasing October 6-12: Battlefield 6 is here — and the spooky season continues with this new horror game

Here are all the new games launching on the Xbox Store this week, including Electronic Arts' Battlefield 6.

Windows Central

Microsoft reportedly mulls ad-infested free Xbox Cloud Gaming plan — Game Pass Ultimate subscriber allegedly catches ad during game loading

Microsoft is reportedly preparing to launch a new, ad-supported free tier of Xbox Cloud Gaming very soon. You'll have to watch two-minute ads before each session, which will be limited to one hour in duration. You get a total of five hours each month, and only a limited number of…

Tom’s Hardware

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 — List of bugs and known issues in the beta

The beta for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is here, bringing with it some bugs that players are reporting encountering. We're rounding them all up in this list.

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Game Over Xbox Game Pass — the one-size-fits-all plan has destroyed what made it great

Will my own cancellation, a quiet, aching goodbye to the service that once felt like home, even matter to the margin-injected company?

Windows Central

Fable 3 lead Peter Molyneux says he "should have fought for more time" to deliver the divisive RPG, and there's a Lionhead battle royale we'll never see as Xbox killed the studio

"It was called All Of Us. It was absolutely crazy, a kind of cross between a world builder and a role-playing game."

GamesRadar

Amid Xbox layoffs and a 50% Game Pass price hike, former FTC chair slams "too-big-to-care" Microsoft's Activision-Blizzard buyout that's "harming both gamers and developers"

Told you so?

GamesRadar

Report: Microsoft gave up $300 million in Call of Duty sales as a result of Game Pass

How much is the true cost of Game Pass when Call of Duty is involved?

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As Microsoft lays off thousands and jacks up Game Pass prices, former FTC chair says I told you so: The Activision-Blizzard buyout is 'harming both gamers and developers'

When you're right, you're right.

PC Gamer

As Game Pass prices get laughably high, Microsoft is reportedly spinning up a free version of Xbox Cloud Gaming—but of course you'll have to sit through ads

The best things in life are… ad-supported?

PC Gamer

How to Add Friends in Skate 4

Skating is better with friends!

Operation Sports

Did Microsoft admit that Xbox Game Pass Ultimate was simply too good to be true? — Some thoughts on the "why."

The big news of the week was Xbox Game Pass' pricing structure, which caught a whopping 50% price increase on the highest tier. Why did this happen, and what will the future look like? Let's analyse and speculate.

Windows Central

Xbox Cloud Gaming 'free tier' reportedly on the way — with ads and a limited selection of games

Players that don't subscribe to Xbox Game Pass may soon be able to try Xbox Cloud through an ad-supported tier.

Windows Central

Don't worry, gamers, you can still get Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for $19.99 per month for now – here’s how

Microsoft has placed itself in hot water with fans after it decided to raise Xbox Game Pass Ultimate prices again, but one game storefront is leading the charge in fighting back against it.

TechRadar

Xbox quietly cuts Call of Duty discount for Game Pass Ultimate subscribers despite raising the price by $10

I'm even more convinced the price hike might be because of Call of Duty

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Player One

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate at $20? Here's How to Get Pre-Increase Subscription Price

Microsoft has officially increased the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate price to $30, but there is still a way to get it at $20.

GamesRadar

GameStop straight-up says it'll ignore the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate price hike and keep selling subscriptions for $20 instead of $30 "in-store and online"

Can they... can they just do that?

Windows Central

I'm leaving Xbox Game Pass Ultimate in the dust — I just cancelled my subscription and moved to the new best tier instead

The recent price increase to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate has seriously reduced its value, making one of the service's alternative tiers the new best option (if you're able to use it well, that is).

GamesRadar

Xbox has a problematic "lack of memory," but Final Fantasy 7 Remake director says Square Enix's "multiplatform approach" doesn't hurt Part 3 development "whatsoever"

Xbox catching strays right after taking a bazooka blast to the chest

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Destructoid

Xbox fans cancel Game Pass subscriptions en masse, react to ‘unjustified’ company move

The company's being criticized left and right by just about everyone.

Destructoid

How to download Black Ops 7 beta

Here's what you'll need to do.

International Business Times UK

How to Play Black Ops 7 Beta Free: Start Time, All New Maps, Modes, and Player Rewards

The Black Ops 7 beta begins today, 2 October. Find the exact UK start time (BST), how to guarantee early access, and all the exclusive rewards you can earn before the full 2025 release.

PC Gamer

With Xbox hiking prices and a newly private, $20-billion-in-the-hole EA looking ready to gut Baldur's Gate series creator BioWare, Larian boss Swen Vincke points out that 'making games faster and cheaper while charging more has never worked before'

But by god, we're gonna try.

GamesRadar

Microsoft continues reading anything but the room with a full-page Xbox Game Pass advertisement on console startup a day after hiking prices by 50%

The own goals keep coming

Destructoid

How to fix Black Ops 7 Beta ‘game has crashed’ error – Error code 0x3

Problem at launch.

Windows Central

Microsoft is jacking up the price of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriptions, but we STILL don't have a family plan

Microsoft is jacking up the price of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and not really delivering anything new of value. Meanwhile, the previously tested family plan still doesn't exist.

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