IGN

This Xbox Generation Will Be Remembered for One Thing: Greed

Phil Spencer has been the head of Xbox (now officially the CEO of Microsoft Gaming) for over a decade now. And up until very recently, I’d argue that under his watch, the brand really did put players ...
Engadget

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is still $20 a month if you buy pre-paid codes

As the highest tier in Game Pass, an Ultimate subscription gives you the ability to download and play a library of over 200 games on your PC or Xbox. With Xbox Cloud Gaming, you can also stream the ...
gematsu

Wizard101 launches October 9 for PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, and Xbox One, later for Switch

KingsIsle Entertainment will release free-to-play magic school massively multiplayer online RPG Wizard101 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One on October 9, the developer ...
Polygon

Game Pass price increase won’t affect some subscribers

Following Microsoft's announcement that it has overhauled its Game Pass tiers, the company has clarified what the change means for players who still have an Xbox Game Pass for Console subscription ...
IGN

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Price Rises to $30 a Month, Microsoft Adds More Day One Games and Throws in Fortnite Crew and Ubisoft+ Classics to Help Justify the Cost

Microsoft has kicked off October by announcing a significant price rise for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, which comes just over a year after the last price rise for the subscription service. In July 2024, ...
Game Rant

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Adds Its First 2 Day-One Games for October 2025

Dominik Bošnjak is a freelance writer from Croatia. He has been writing about games for as long as he can remember and is sure he began doing so professionally in 2010 or thereabouts. If he was forced ...
Windows Central

Amazon France ships the ROG Xbox Ally X three weeks early — one lucky gamer posts first review

The ROG Xbox Ally X doesn’t officially launch until October 16, but it looks like Amazon France couldn’t read a calendar and made a cheeky faux pas. Today *checks calendar* is September 30, and Reddit ...
GamesRadar+

Xbox isn't going anywhere despite rumors, as Microsoft confirms it's "actively investing in our future first-party consoles" – for now, at least

Xbox Series X Xbox ditching hardware and exclusive games "makes sense," former Microsoft exec and Blizzard boss says, as "only a moron would continue" making consoles as games go third party Games ...
GamesRadar+

Dropping PS4 and Xbox One was a "magic trick" for Battlefield 6 and its improved destruction, technical director says: "We've kind of raised the floor of what we have"

FPS Games I've played Battlefield 6 for an afternoon, and while it's a clear successor to Battlefield 3 and 4, I wish there was more destruction Battlefield I'm still concerned about Battlefield 6's ...
PC Gamer

Battlefield 6 dev says its destruction tech is so delicious for one simple reason: 'The only magic trick is that we're not on the PS4 or Xbox One any more'

Battlefield 6 launches this Friday, the first entry in four years for a once-bombastic series that never got bad, exactly, but maybe lost a bit of its identity in chasing the all-conquering Call of ...
Metro

Xbox Game Pass price increase feels like the final mistake for Microsoft

As the changes to Game Pass are met with disdain and mockery it feels like the entire Xbox brand is teetering at the abyss, but how did Microsoft get itself in this position? As Paul McCartney once ...