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Gears of War: E-Day is finally here, but fans may not have another lengthy wait ahead. The Coalition studio head Mike Crump says the next Gears game “will not take nearly as long,” with E-Day providing a “great foundation” for future entries. Crump also defended the franchise’s Xbox exclusivity and its importance to the wider Xbox ecosystem.
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VIDEO: Today, I got a sneak peek at an early version of the Xbox PC app rebuilt experience, and for some it might look quite familiar.
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Microsoft has announced that Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, the latest entry in Capcom's Monster Hunter Stories series, will be heading to Xbox on PC and will finally gain Xbox Play Anywhere support on November 18, 2026.
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Microsoft is setting up a new division led by Minecraft's Kayleen Walters, to bring her merchandising, film production, and franchise growth experience to all Xbox games.
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Undead Labs boss Philip Holt explains why State of Decay 3 will still launch on Xbox Game Pass despite the studio’s split from Xbox, highlighting the service’s role in growing the franchise and supporting its four-player co-op ambitions.
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Xbox CTO Scott Van Vilet says Microsoft is working to make bringing games to Xbox easier, with changes planned for its concept and publishing processes as the company continues lowering barriers for developers.
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Microsoft has announced the latest batch of new games coming in the second half of October 2026, which includes new IP like Valor Mortis and AAA games like Battlefield 6.
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This keyboard is a chunky and proud green tribute to the original console that manages to still be a great daily keyboard
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Microsoft has long identified Battle.net as a key part of its Activision-Blizzard acquisition, and at yesterday's Town Hall with Xbox CEO Asha Sharma, we got more hints about the future.
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Pre-orders are now live for the Xbox Wireless Controller X25 Special Edition. The translucent OG Green gamepad celebrates 25 years of Xbox with classic button colors and accents.
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In a recent town hall with Microsoft gaming staffers, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma described how Xbox was in "free fall" declines before this year's big restructure.
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Although I was unable to verify the sources (as they've been removed), users suggest that this leak is most likely legit. The Xbox Elite Controller Series 3 is likely imminent.
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In just a few days before the public release of Gears of War: E-Day, acclaimed gaming journalist Destin Legarie got a chance to interview the game's developers on how they felt about the game being an Xbox console exclusive.
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I've noticed that more games than ever are hitting Xbox Play Anywhere, both new and old. Has something changed recently?
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Reviews for Gears of War: E-Day's single-player campaign have been released onto the internet, and we've rounded up what top review sites had to say on this much-anticipated prequel to Xbox's flagship shooter franchise.
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The biggest blockbuster shooter of 2026, Gears of War: E-Day, launches today for early access players. Additionally, Coalition has laid out its plans for updating the game's multiplayer content in Season 1 while giving players a peek at Season 2.
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Gears of War: E-Day is a fantastic game overall with satisfying combat and immense technical chops, but some baffling design decisions stop it from reaching its full potential.
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Redditors noticed that Brazil's Ministry of Justice classified World of Warcraft: Forever for Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch before deleting it. Could this mean the iconic MMORPG is finally coming to consoles, or is it just another baseless rumor?
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One thing journalists keep asking me lately revolves around this theory that Xbox is "for sale," but Sharma directly addressed that narrative today.
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Microsoft just emailed users of older Samsung TVs that the Xbox Cloud Gaming app is going to be killed off soon, but didn't really explain why.
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After a month of testing by Xbox Insiders, Microsoft has released its much-anticipated Xbox Disc-to-Digital feature for all players to use on Xbox Series X|S, allowing them to claim digital licenses for games and even play delisted games on modern consoles.
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Microsoft has announced that it is rolling out the long-requested Xbox Mythic Achievements today for Xbox Insider users on consoles and PC. Here's an explanation of how Mythic Achievements will work and how to keep track of them.
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Goat Simulator 3 dares to challenge GTA 6 with its new theme park DLC, Ticket to Dizzyworld, launching November 19.
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The unexpected virality of World of Warcraft: Forever couldn't have come at a better time for Xbox, given that it will go directly head-to-head with the PlayStation-oriented GTA 6 this November.
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Xbox’s disc-to-digital feature is continuing to expand in testing, with SEGA games beginning to appear alongside new automatic digital entitlements and streamlined notifications.
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Gears of War: E-Day launches soon for early access holders and later for the general public. With 115GB install space required, this highly anticipated blockbuster is going to eat up your Xbox’s storage, but with these SSDs and expansion cards, you can fit it in and then some.
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Halo Studios reportedly planned Halo 2 and Halo 3 remakes, Halo 7, and a standalone Halo: First Strike spin-off before the studio’s recent changes.
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Would you like to see Boon-led Killer Instinct? I know I would. Here's what X had to say about it.
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A new rumor going around this weekend has put Xbox's investment in Kojima Productions way above the real figure. But it remains to be seen just how spendy the projects will end up being.
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Dungeons 2 deep dive, a brand-new dimension, and a Switch 2 launch. Here is everything Mojang just dropped at Minecraft Live.
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Halo has fallen to such a low point that a completely new team under Activision could be more exciting than another game from Halo Studios.
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Gamers on Xbox longing for an answer to PlayStation's Platinum Trophy will soon get their wish, and new details on the Mythic Achievement have been revealed in the latest update to the Xbox app on Windows 11.
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Microsoft has offered an update on its Xbox layoffs, which sources indicate will fall below the previous numbers revealed in July.
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Steam Deck prices climb while the ROG Xbox Ally holds steady, potentially becoming 2026's best‑value handheld gaming PC if it continues the trend.
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Major outlets recently interviewed game designer Hideo Kojima about how Sony tried to cancel Physint, and what support Xbox will provide his studio.
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Fallout 76 has released a new content update that adds full native Xbox Series X|S, a new Halloween-themed questline, improved weapon crafting, seasonal content, and more.
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Xbox has just concluded its Tokyo Game Show 2026 showcase, revealing a ton of trailers for upcoming Xbox games while unveiling brand new titles. Here's everything that was shown at the event.
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Rumors have been spreading that Xbox Game Pass will change next year to drop its price in exchange for dropping "Day One on Game Pass" for future titles. Xbox recently spoke with Paul Tassi of Forbes to address these rumors.
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Square Enix recently released a playable demo of the upcoming JRPG, Final Fantasy Resonance. After playing it for nine hours, I was amazed by its HD-2D graphics and glorious revival of turn-based combat. Here's why it's now my most hyped upcoming Xbox game of Fall 2026.
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