Why Game Pass still isn't the Netflix of gamesMicrosoft's Xbox division struggles amid rising development costs and consumer reluctance to buy hardware and games.
February's Xbox Update Adds More Titles To Cloud GamingGame Pass Ultimate members can now stream over 50 additional games they own on supported devices.Multiplayer enhancements allow easy invites for Xbox Cloud Gaming sessions.
Xbox showcase gave release dates for three indie games we're looking forward toUpcoming indie games ID@Xbox showcase includes 33 Immortals, Blue Prince, and Revenge of the Savage Planet, all launching on Game Pass on day one.
Whoa, A Ton Of Cool New Games Just Got Announced For Xbox Game PassGame Pass is set to enhance its offerings with exciting indie titles alongside larger first-party games scheduled for 2025.
Game Pass Is Getting Three More Games In February 2025February 2025 marks a significant month for Xbox and Game Pass with the release of Avowed and new game additions.
Microsoft Could Have Shuttered Xbox Prior To Major Acquisitions - ReportMicrosoft considered shutting down Xbox in 2021 but chose to pursue acquisitions to boost Game Pass instead.
Why Game Pass still isn't the Netflix of gamesMicrosoft's Xbox division struggles amid rising development costs and consumer reluctance to buy hardware and games.
February's Xbox Update Adds More Titles To Cloud GamingGame Pass Ultimate members can now stream over 50 additional games they own on supported devices.Multiplayer enhancements allow easy invites for Xbox Cloud Gaming sessions.
Xbox showcase gave release dates for three indie games we're looking forward toUpcoming indie games ID@Xbox showcase includes 33 Immortals, Blue Prince, and Revenge of the Savage Planet, all launching on Game Pass on day one.
Whoa, A Ton Of Cool New Games Just Got Announced For Xbox Game PassGame Pass is set to enhance its offerings with exciting indie titles alongside larger first-party games scheduled for 2025.
Game Pass Is Getting Three More Games In February 2025February 2025 marks a significant month for Xbox and Game Pass with the release of Avowed and new game additions.
Microsoft Could Have Shuttered Xbox Prior To Major Acquisitions - ReportMicrosoft considered shutting down Xbox in 2021 but chose to pursue acquisitions to boost Game Pass instead.
Balatro Arrives on Game Pass With New Assassin's Creed, Fallout CollaborationBalatro is now available on Xbox Game Pass, along with a new DLC and a rating change from PEGI from 18+ to 12+.
Xbox Game Pass Just Added The Most Inventive Shooter Of The DecadeEnter the Gungeon offers a unique, engaging shooter experience due to its whimsical tone and diverse arsenal of unconventional weapons.
Stalker 2 Passes Huge New Player Milestone, Dev Says It's "Hard To Comprehend"Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl has reached 6 million players since its launch in November 2024.
Here's Everything Leaving Game Pass SoonSeveral popular games are leaving Game Pass on March 16, including Yakuza 5 and MLB The Show 24.
Balatro is about to hook a lot more players now that it's on Game PassBalatro has been reclassified by PEGI to a 12+ rating, revising its previous 18+ rating due to its fantastical elements.
Black Ops 6 Spiked Call Of Duty To A "Bonkers" Day On XboxCall of Duty: Black Ops 6's launch on Game Pass significantly increased player engagement on Xbox, reaching historical highs for active users.
Balatro Arrives on Game Pass With New Assassin's Creed, Fallout CollaborationBalatro is now available on Xbox Game Pass, along with a new DLC and a rating change from PEGI from 18+ to 12+.
Xbox Game Pass Just Added The Most Inventive Shooter Of The DecadeEnter the Gungeon offers a unique, engaging shooter experience due to its whimsical tone and diverse arsenal of unconventional weapons.
Stalker 2 Passes Huge New Player Milestone, Dev Says It's "Hard To Comprehend"Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl has reached 6 million players since its launch in November 2024.
Here's Everything Leaving Game Pass SoonSeveral popular games are leaving Game Pass on March 16, including Yakuza 5 and MLB The Show 24.
Balatro is about to hook a lot more players now that it's on Game PassBalatro has been reclassified by PEGI to a 12+ rating, revising its previous 18+ rating due to its fantastical elements.
Black Ops 6 Spiked Call Of Duty To A "Bonkers" Day On XboxCall of Duty: Black Ops 6's launch on Game Pass significantly increased player engagement on Xbox, reaching historical highs for active users.
Xbox Cloud Gaming will let you invite friends with just a linkMicrosoft's latest Xbox update allows users to invite friends to Cloud Gaming sessions using shareable links.
Xbox Series X|S Owners Can Save Big On Western Digital's 1TB Expansion CardWestern Digital's 1TB Xbox Expansion Card is on sale, ideal for gamers needing extra space for new AAA titles.
Xbox expansion cards are rarely cheaper than this 30% off dealMajor discounts on Xbox Series X expansion cards provide gamers more affordable storage solutions for Game Pass games.
Xbox Black Friday deal: Get the Seagate 2TB expansion card for $193Significant discounts on gaming storage gear for Xbox are available this Black Friday, especially on Seagate's expansion card which is now only $193.
Xbox expansion cards are rarely cheaper than this 30% off dealMajor discounts on Xbox Series X expansion cards provide gamers more affordable storage solutions for Game Pass games.
Xbox Black Friday deal: Get the Seagate 2TB expansion card for $193Significant discounts on gaming storage gear for Xbox are available this Black Friday, especially on Seagate's expansion card which is now only $193.
Every Question You Have About Avowed, AnsweredAvowed is available now on Game Pass, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, with cloud save support for seamless play between platforms.
Avowed Isn't Bringing in Big PC Numbers on SteamAvowed has received positive reviews but shows lower peak player counts compared to previous Obsidian titles.
Forge Your Destiny in Avowed With PC Game Pass on Day OneAvowed, a first-person RPG by Obsidian, offers a rich narrative experience and diverse combat options, launching on PC Game Pass.
Here's What's Coming to and Leaving Game Pass This FebruaryMicrosoft's Game Pass this month includes major titles, notably Avowed, amidst the trend of Xbox exclusives appearing on other platforms.
Game Pass Members Can Upgrade To Avowed's $90 Premium Edition For A Fraction Of The PriceAvowed offers a Premium edition upgrade for Game Pass members with early access and extras.
Every Question You Have About Avowed, AnsweredAvowed is available now on Game Pass, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, with cloud save support for seamless play between platforms.
Avowed Isn't Bringing in Big PC Numbers on SteamAvowed has received positive reviews but shows lower peak player counts compared to previous Obsidian titles.
Forge Your Destiny in Avowed With PC Game Pass on Day OneAvowed, a first-person RPG by Obsidian, offers a rich narrative experience and diverse combat options, launching on PC Game Pass.
Here's What's Coming to and Leaving Game Pass This FebruaryMicrosoft's Game Pass this month includes major titles, notably Avowed, amidst the trend of Xbox exclusives appearing on other platforms.
Game Pass Members Can Upgrade To Avowed's $90 Premium Edition For A Fraction Of The PriceAvowed offers a Premium edition upgrade for Game Pass members with early access and extras.
Madden NFL 25 Hits Game Pass Today, And Now You Can Make Your Super Bowl PredictionsEA has released Madden NFL 25 on Game Pass, allowing fans to simulate the Super Bowl before the actual event.
Capcom Fighting Collection 2 | First-ever Hands-on | 30 mins of CVS2, SFA3, Project JusticeCapcom Fighting Collections 2 showcases classic games with modern features, enhancing nostalgia for players.
Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6, As Told By Steam ReviewsBlack Ops 6 aims to revive the Call of Duty franchise by returning to core gameplay principles, emphasizing cinematic storytelling and familiar multiplayer mechanics.
Game Pass's wave one January line-up disappointingly offers just one new game for Game Pass Ultimate console usersJanuary Game Pass line-up offers disappointing titles for Ultimate subscribers, raising concerns about subscription value amidst price hikes.
The Morning After: PlayStation vs. Xbox in 2024The PS5 significantly outperformed the Xbox Series X in terms of exclusive titles and overall sales since their launch.
19 Neat Games Releasing In December You Should Be Keeping Tabs OnDecember 2024 features major game releases, including free-to-play titles and Game Pass offerings, creating excitement for gamers despite storage challenges.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Has Reached Over 4 Million PlayersIndiana Jones and the Great Circle has attracted over 4 million players since its December release.
Game Pass Kicks Of 2025 With 7 More Games In JanuaryMicrosoft has announced the first seven titles for Game Pass in January 2025, enhancing the gaming experience for subscribers.
Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6, As Told By Steam ReviewsBlack Ops 6 aims to revive the Call of Duty franchise by returning to core gameplay principles, emphasizing cinematic storytelling and familiar multiplayer mechanics.
Game Pass's wave one January line-up disappointingly offers just one new game for Game Pass Ultimate console usersJanuary Game Pass line-up offers disappointing titles for Ultimate subscribers, raising concerns about subscription value amidst price hikes.
The Morning After: PlayStation vs. Xbox in 2024The PS5 significantly outperformed the Xbox Series X in terms of exclusive titles and overall sales since their launch.
19 Neat Games Releasing In December You Should Be Keeping Tabs OnDecember 2024 features major game releases, including free-to-play titles and Game Pass offerings, creating excitement for gamers despite storage challenges.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Has Reached Over 4 Million PlayersIndiana Jones and the Great Circle has attracted over 4 million players since its December release.
Game Pass Kicks Of 2025 With 7 More Games In JanuaryMicrosoft has announced the first seven titles for Game Pass in January 2025, enhancing the gaming experience for subscribers.
The Best Xbox Games Of 2024 According To MetacriticMicrosoft's Xbox brand diversified in 2024, focusing on cross-platform gaming and enhancing its Game Pass service.
Alan Wake 2 is free to play on Xbox this weekend, no Game Pass requiredAlan Wake 2 can be played for free on Xbox this weekend without Game Pass, but time is limited to three hours.
The Best Xbox Games Of 2024 According To MetacriticMicrosoft's Xbox brand diversified in 2024, focusing on cross-platform gaming and enhancing its Game Pass service.
Alan Wake 2 is free to play on Xbox this weekend, no Game Pass requiredAlan Wake 2 can be played for free on Xbox this weekend without Game Pass, but time is limited to three hours.
Xbox Game Pass Just Quietly Added One Of The Best Action Games Of All TimeNinja Gaiden 4 set for fall release, co-developed by Team Ninja and Platinum Games, bringing new characters and signature combat.Ninja Gaiden 2 remake available now on Game Pass, showcasing Unreal Engine 5 enhancements.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is the next big Xbox Game Pass downloadIndiana Jones and the Great Circle offers ambitious gameplay, significant puzzles, and justifies the Game Pass subscription for Xbox players.
Game Pass Is Soaring Back To Life This NovemberMicrosoft's latest wave of Game Pass titles includes the highly anticipated Flight Simulator 2024, despite recent criticisms over the service's perceived decline.
Next Game Pass Release Is A Crash Bandicoot Kart Racer, And That May Not Be AllMicrosoft is adding "Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled" to Game Pass on December 4, expanding its Activision game offerings.
Spyro the Dragon is coming to Game Pass tomorrowSpyro the Dragon: Reignited Trilogy launches on Game Pass for console and PC on November 12, expanding Microsoft's nostalgic game offerings.
Xbox Game Pass Just Quietly Added One Of The Best Action Games Of All TimeNinja Gaiden 4 set for fall release, co-developed by Team Ninja and Platinum Games, bringing new characters and signature combat.Ninja Gaiden 2 remake available now on Game Pass, showcasing Unreal Engine 5 enhancements.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is the next big Xbox Game Pass downloadIndiana Jones and the Great Circle offers ambitious gameplay, significant puzzles, and justifies the Game Pass subscription for Xbox players.
Game Pass Is Soaring Back To Life This NovemberMicrosoft's latest wave of Game Pass titles includes the highly anticipated Flight Simulator 2024, despite recent criticisms over the service's perceived decline.
Next Game Pass Release Is A Crash Bandicoot Kart Racer, And That May Not Be AllMicrosoft is adding "Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled" to Game Pass on December 4, expanding its Activision game offerings.
Spyro the Dragon is coming to Game Pass tomorrowSpyro the Dragon: Reignited Trilogy launches on Game Pass for console and PC on November 12, expanding Microsoft's nostalgic game offerings.
Xbox's Game Pass now rewards users for playing PC gamesPC Game Pass members over 18 will start earning rewards on January 7, reflecting a shift in Microsoft's strategy to enhance the gaming experience.
One of the most beloved Call of Duty games, and a unique shooter from the X360 era, are seemingly coming to Game PassMicrosoft is expanding Game Pass with classic titles like Call of Duty: World at War and Singularity.World at War is known for launching the Zombies mode in Call of Duty.The addition of these titles aims to attract nostalgic gamers from previous console generations.
Microsoft wants to make the Xbox app the home of PC gamingMicrosoft is expanding the Xbox app on Windows to include nearly 400 previously unavailable PC games, enhancing accessibility and integration for gamers.
Xbox Rewards Gets A New Update For Quests, But You Have To Be At Least 18The Xbox Rewards program now allows PC Game Pass members to join Quests, expanding access to earning points for rewards.
One of Game Pass Ultimate's best features is finally coming to PC Game Pass, but there's a major catchGame Pass Quests are now available on PC, allowing users to earn rewards through gameplay.Participants must be 18 or older to earn rewards through Quests.Only games without third-party launchers count towards Quest progress.
Xbox's Game Pass now rewards users for playing PC gamesPC Game Pass members over 18 will start earning rewards on January 7, reflecting a shift in Microsoft's strategy to enhance the gaming experience.
One of the most beloved Call of Duty games, and a unique shooter from the X360 era, are seemingly coming to Game PassMicrosoft is expanding Game Pass with classic titles like Call of Duty: World at War and Singularity.World at War is known for launching the Zombies mode in Call of Duty.The addition of these titles aims to attract nostalgic gamers from previous console generations.
Microsoft wants to make the Xbox app the home of PC gamingMicrosoft is expanding the Xbox app on Windows to include nearly 400 previously unavailable PC games, enhancing accessibility and integration for gamers.
Xbox Rewards Gets A New Update For Quests, But You Have To Be At Least 18The Xbox Rewards program now allows PC Game Pass members to join Quests, expanding access to earning points for rewards.
One of Game Pass Ultimate's best features is finally coming to PC Game Pass, but there's a major catchGame Pass Quests are now available on PC, allowing users to earn rewards through gameplay.Participants must be 18 or older to earn rewards through Quests.Only games without third-party launchers count towards Quest progress.
Xbox Game Streaming Still Down After 24 Hours, Reminding Us That Your Phone Isn't Actually An XboxMicrosoft's Game Pass cloud streaming service experienced significant outages, leaving users frustrated and unable to play games as expected.
9 great Game Pass games for your XboxGame Pass remains a valuable service for Xbox owners, providing a diverse array of games despite a weaker lineup of exclusives.
Get $21 off 3 months of Game Pass Ultimate, making it cheaper to play Indiana Jones and the Great CircleIndiana Jones and the Great Circle is launching on Game Pass on Dec. 9, accompanied by a limited-time discount on subscriptions.
Indiana Jones And The Great Circle - Platforms, Release Date, And Everything We KnowA new Indiana Jones video game, Indiana Jones and The Great Circle, is set for release in 2024.
Get $21 off 3 months of Game Pass Ultimate, making it cheaper to play Indiana Jones and the Great CircleIndiana Jones and the Great Circle is launching on Game Pass on Dec. 9, accompanied by a limited-time discount on subscriptions.
Indiana Jones And The Great Circle - Platforms, Release Date, And Everything We KnowA new Indiana Jones video game, Indiana Jones and The Great Circle, is set for release in 2024.
Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6 Had Biggest Launch-Period Player Total In Series' HistoryCall of Duty: Black Ops 6 has set a new record as the series' biggest release based on player engagement in its initial month.
How Black Ops 6 Launching On Game Pass Helped PlayStationGame Pass launch of Black Ops 6 boosted subscriptions but didn’t significantly cannibalize full-game sales.PlayStation still remains dominant in full-game sales for Black Ops 6 despite Xbox popularity.
Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6 - Analyst Says Game Pass Didn't Hurt NumbersCall of Duty: Black Ops 6's debut on Game Pass has not negatively impacted its engagement or sales, according to analyst insights.
Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6 Had Biggest Launch-Period Player Total In Series' HistoryCall of Duty: Black Ops 6 has set a new record as the series' biggest release based on player engagement in its initial month.
How Black Ops 6 Launching On Game Pass Helped PlayStationGame Pass launch of Black Ops 6 boosted subscriptions but didn’t significantly cannibalize full-game sales.PlayStation still remains dominant in full-game sales for Black Ops 6 despite Xbox popularity.
Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6 - Analyst Says Game Pass Didn't Hurt NumbersCall of Duty: Black Ops 6's debut on Game Pass has not negatively impacted its engagement or sales, according to analyst insights.
Xbox Console Holiday Deals: Series X On Sale Now, Series S Discount Starts Next WeekMicrosoft is promoting Xbox Series X and S discounts for Black Friday, but offers will expire soon.The Xbox Cloud Gaming Amazon Starter Kit is on sale for $75, combining essential gaming components.Select Xbox wireless controllers are discounted, with deeper savings available at some retailers.