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I credit the Halo series with changing my entire video game history. At a birthday party in 2001, I got my hands on Halo: Combat Evolved for the original XBOX, and from that moment forward, I became an XBOX guy. The gunplay, excellent graphics, cutscenes pulled straight from Star Trek, and an alien menace called…

PC Xbox 360 Backward Compatibility could be coming soon, judging from some recent findings

Late next month, developer Starry Studio and publisher NetEase Games will be launching their free-to-play open-world survival game ‘Once Human’ across Xbox Series (Play Anywhere supported) and PlayStation 5 consoles—bringing two new platforms to an already thriving population on PCs and mobile devices. The game will launch in the Americas and Europe on 25 August…

Xbox hardware sales did something nobody expected in June 2026: they surged. Circana’s monthly US retail tracking shows Xbox Series X|S unit sales up 86% unit sales growth, with dollar spending more than doubling, even as the broader video game market shrank by 21% and rival consoles from Sony and Nintendo both lost ground. On…

AMD’s newest handheld chip just shipped inside a $999.99 device, and it is only 12% faster in real gaming benchmarks than the chip it replaces. That is the uncomfortable headline buried inside the launch of the ROG Xbox Ally X, the $200-pricier successor to the ROG Ally X that ASUS and Microsoft put on shelves…

Microsoft is testing a way for folks to stream certain games they own for free. Rather than paying for Game Pass to access cloud gaming features, Xbox insiders will be able to stream select games from their libraries at no extra cost. They’ll just need to watch some ads first.

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Here’s something you don’t hear very often, especially in a month as destructive as the one Xbox is having: Microsoft is seemingly uncancelling something; specifically its previously announced and then subsequently abandoned Age of Empires 3 DLC, which is now set to arrive this September.

All it took for Xbox to sign STALKER 2 as a console exclusive were the staggering high views of one of the game’s trailers