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Rare Moves Under Activision: What It Means for Xbox Fans
Xbox's legendary studio Rare is now reporting to Activision instead of Xbox Game Studios. Here's what we know about the surprise shake-up and what it could mean.
Xbox Insiders Spot New Microsoft Rewards Tracker on Dashboard
Xbox Insiders have discovered a new Microsoft Rewards tracker on the dashboard and profile, designed to help players keep up with daily streaks and the Game Pass Weekly Streak.
Halo Shakeup: What's Next for Halo 2 Remake?
Xbox's major Halo restructuring sees Activision taking over the next mainline game, raising questions about the future of potential Halo 2 and 3 remakes.
Xbox Game Pass Adds Thronefall for Day One Launch in November 2026
Thronefall, a minimalist strategy game, will launch day one on Xbox Game Pass for console on November 11, 2026, joining Gravhounds in the November lineup.
Ace Combat 8 Reviews Are In: An 88 on Metacritic!
Ace Combat 8's first reviews land with an 88 Metacritic average on PS5, making Bandai Namco's flight game one of 2026's highest-rated titles.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Talks Xbox Future: 'We Want to Be a Great Publisher and Platform Provider'
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella shares his goals for Xbox, praising its IP portfolio and emphasizing the need for a sustainable business model.
The Witcher 3 Remastered: Release Times and Update Sizes Revealed
CD Projekt Red has announced the release times and update sizes for The Witcher 3 Remastered, launching September 29th. The update is free for all platforms.
Weekend Gaming: What Are You Playing?
It's the weekend! Time to dive into some games. From new releases to Free Play Days and Ubisoft discounts, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Xbox Next Week: 30+ Games Including Two Huge First-Party Releases
Next week brings over 30 games to Xbox, headlined by Minecraft Dungeons 2 and Gears of War: E-Day early access, plus The Witcher 3 Remastered and Ace Combat 8.
Xbox Game Pass October 2026: Every Game Coming So Far
A running guide to all the games confirmed for Xbox Game Pass in October 2026, so you can keep track of what's landing on the service.
Dune: Awakening Lands on Xbox Game Pass: What's Your Verdict?
Dune: Awakening has officially joined Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, and after a buggy early preview, it's now playable on Xbox Series X. We want to know what you think so far.
FF7 Revelation on PS5 Pro: 4K 60FPS via PSSR Confirmed
Final Fantasy VII Revelation will use PSSR on PS5 Pro to deliver 4K image quality and 60 FPS gameplay, with hopes it follows Rebirth's big visual upgrade.
Atelier Karia Devs Talk Combat, Switch 2 and a Possible Third Game
Gust's Junzo Hosoi and Daiki Fukui open up about Atelier Karia's battle system, player feedback, Switch 2, and how Maomao led to The Apothecary Diaries crossover.
Shadow of War and Shadow of Mordor Are Coming to Switch 2
Both Middle-earth games are launching on Switch 2 on September 30, and pre-orders are live now with a bundle discount if you grab them together.
Crisis Core: FF7 Reunion on Switch 2: Great for Newcomers, But No Upgrade Path
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion is an easy recommendation for newcomers on Switch 2, but the lack of an upgrade path or save transfer holds it back for returning players.
Neverness to Everness 1.4 Drops Sept 30: Porsche, Pukaland & Blackbird
Neverness to Everness Version 1.4 launches on September 30, bringing a Porsche collaboration, the opening of Pukaland, and new playable character Blackbird.
Stellar Blade Switch 2: Frame Gen Toggle Coming at Launch
Stellar Blade Complete Edition on Switch 2 will let you toggle frame generation at release, fixing the forced setting that made the demo feel awful.
Warframe's Iceblade of Narin Update Out Now: New Frame, Zone & More
Warframe's Iceblade of Narin update is live on all platforms, adding the 66th Warframe Narin, a new mountain social zone, Citrine Prime, and more.
Feng Ji Follows Xu Song, Fans Smell a Black Myth: Zhong Kui Collab
Game Science's Feng Ji followed musician Xu Song last week, and Black Myth: Zhong Kui fans are already convinced a soundtrack collab is coming.
CDPR's Wild Ride: The Witcher 3 Just Hit 16 Free Updates
CD Projekt Red looks back on a decade of post-launch support for The Witcher 3, which has now received 16 free content drops alongside two massive expansions.
AMD GPUs Get 74% DLSS 5 Boost in One Day, Thanks to This Modder
A third-party tool now lets AMD Radeon cards run Nvidia's DLSS 5 neural rendering, delivering a massive 74% performance jump in a single day.
Kojima's Physint Budget Rumored at $400M — Did It Scare Sony Away?
A new rumor claims Kojima Productions' spy thriller Physint carries a staggering $400 million budget, reportedly driving Sony out of the publishing deal before Xbox stepped in.
Attack on Titan 3 Overhauls Combat with Focus Mode
Attack on Titan 3 introduces Focus Mode, shifting combat from timed button presses to precise body part aiming. Check out the demo build details.
Persona 3's Kotone Shiomi Joins Persona 5: The Phantom X Worldwide
Persona 3 Portable's female protagonist Kotone Shiomi is now available in Persona 5: The Phantom X, marking her first appearance in the free-to-play spin-off.