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Low Xbox console supply in many parts of the world is not a new phenomenon. Still, circumstances haven’t improved, with systems even scarcer in Europe and Latin America. When hardware is in stock, some retailers list Xbox Series X prices up to twice MSRP. The drought questions whether Microsoft’s return to exclusive games can succeed.

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Nintendo currently dominates the handheld gaming market with the Switch family of consoles, but it faces stiff competition from platforms such as the Steam Deck and the ROG Xbox Ally. While the former is considered a handheld gaming PC, the latter is touted as a mobile Xbox, raising the question of how its GPU compares…

Both consoles have become more expensive since launch, but the Series S is still relatively affordable.

A ROG Xbox Ally X paired with a Radeon RX 9070 XT eGPU averaged 151 FPS in Cyberpunk 2077 at 3440×1440 using FSR upscaling and frame generation. The docked setup demonstrates the handheld’s graphics potential, but the figure doesn’t represent native rendering performance or establish results without frame generation.

There are so many games on Xbox Game Pass that it can often be rather easy to overlook those that are leaving the service. Of course, Xbox does a decent job of alerting you to those that are disappearing, but even then, one can quite easily miss the notifications. That’s a shame, as often the…

Maria Angelidou-Smith, formerly Reddit’s chief product officer, will become Mojang CEO on October 19, replacing Kayleen Walters, who will lead Microsoft’s new Xbox XP division. Xbox says Angelidou-Smith will learn from Minecraft’s teams and communities; whether the leadership change affects the game’s approach to monetization remains unclear.

A new $40 Xbox Series X game is free for some users. This also applies to Xbox Series S users, but not Xbox One users. The game in question is a 2016 Xbox One game. Anyone who previously purchased this open-world crime action game on Xbox One will get this new Xbox Series X and…

The Xbox One is still alive and kicking, but not with the same gusto it had when we were in the midst of the eighth-generation console era. If you happen to own the system, it’s probably not getting as much use today as it did several years ago, but that’s just the nature of the…

US Xbox hardware sales fell 33% and PlayStation sales dropped 25% year to date through August 2026, reaching historic lows. Average prices hit records of $529 for Xbox and $597 for PlayStation, as component costs rise. GTA 6 may support holiday sales, but shortages and high prices could limit recovery.