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Hardcore Xbox Fans Are Struggling To Process Forza On PS5

Forza Horizon 5's expansion to PlayStation 5 signifies a major shift in Microsoft's strategy regarding console exclusivity.

Forza Horizon 5 Is The Next Xbox Game To Speed Onto PlayStation 5

Forza Horizon 5 will launch on PS5 in 2025, marking Xbox's expansion into multiplatform gaming.

Ex-Xbox exclusive Forza Horizon 5 given the X-shaped green light to skid onto PlayStation soon, probably in a gold-wrapped Peel P50 with go faster stripes

Forza Horizon 5 will be available on PS5 in spring, featuring cross-play with Xbox and PC.

One Of Xbox's Biggest Exclusives Is Making The Jump To PS5 Soon

Xbox is releasing more exclusive games to PlayStation and Nintendo, including Forza Horizon 5 for PS5 in spring 2025.

Forza Horizon 5 is coming to the PS5 this spring

Forza Horizon 5 will launch on PS5 this spring, featuring crossplay and a new update called Horizon Realms.

Forza Horizon 5 Officially Announced for PlayStation 5

Forza Horizon 5 will launch on PlayStation 5 this Spring, enabling cross-play with Xbox and PC users.

Hardcore Xbox Fans Are Struggling To Process Forza On PS5

Forza Horizon 5's expansion to PlayStation 5 signifies a major shift in Microsoft's strategy regarding console exclusivity.

Forza Horizon 5 Is The Next Xbox Game To Speed Onto PlayStation 5

Forza Horizon 5 will launch on PS5 in 2025, marking Xbox's expansion into multiplatform gaming.

Ex-Xbox exclusive Forza Horizon 5 given the X-shaped green light to skid onto PlayStation soon, probably in a gold-wrapped Peel P50 with go faster stripes

Forza Horizon 5 will be available on PS5 in spring, featuring cross-play with Xbox and PC.

One Of Xbox's Biggest Exclusives Is Making The Jump To PS5 Soon

Xbox is releasing more exclusive games to PlayStation and Nintendo, including Forza Horizon 5 for PS5 in spring 2025.

Forza Horizon 5 is coming to the PS5 this spring

Forza Horizon 5 will launch on PS5 this spring, featuring crossplay and a new update called Horizon Realms.

Forza Horizon 5 Officially Announced for PlayStation 5

Forza Horizon 5 will launch on PlayStation 5 this Spring, enabling cross-play with Xbox and PC users.
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Everything announced at Microsoft's January Xbox Developer Direct

Microsoft's Xbox Developer Direct introduced major titles including Ninja Gaiden 4, set for a busy gaming year in 2025.

Microsoft Wants To Bring "The Best Of Xbox And Windows" To Handheld PCs

Microsoft is enhancing Windows handheld gaming PCs by integrating Xbox features for a better user experience beyond typical PC interfaces.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Pushes for Xbox Games on All Devices

Microsoft is pivoting to a multiplatform strategy for Xbox games, focusing on accessibility across various devices rather than exclusivity to hardware.

Gears of War, More Xbox Games Will Reportedly Launch on PS5 This Year

Microsoft plans to release more exclusive Xbox games on rival consoles in 2025, enhancing its multiplatform strategy.
Key franchises may include Gears of War, Hellblade II, and others on PS5 and Nintendo's next console.

Xbox Games Could Make Their Way To The Nintendo Switch 2 Sooner Than You Think

Xbox shifts from being a traditional console to a gaming platform across multiple devices, considering releasing games on competitors' consoles.

Xbox previews cloud streaming of games you own on consoles

Microsoft is beta testing cloud streaming for Xbox consoles, available for Game Pass Ultimate members.
The feature enhances game access via Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One through the Xbox Insiders program.

Everything announced at Microsoft's January Xbox Developer Direct

Microsoft's Xbox Developer Direct introduced major titles including Ninja Gaiden 4, set for a busy gaming year in 2025.

Microsoft Wants To Bring "The Best Of Xbox And Windows" To Handheld PCs

Microsoft is enhancing Windows handheld gaming PCs by integrating Xbox features for a better user experience beyond typical PC interfaces.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Pushes for Xbox Games on All Devices

Microsoft is pivoting to a multiplatform strategy for Xbox games, focusing on accessibility across various devices rather than exclusivity to hardware.

Gears of War, More Xbox Games Will Reportedly Launch on PS5 This Year

Microsoft plans to release more exclusive Xbox games on rival consoles in 2025, enhancing its multiplatform strategy.
Key franchises may include Gears of War, Hellblade II, and others on PS5 and Nintendo's next console.

Xbox Games Could Make Their Way To The Nintendo Switch 2 Sooner Than You Think

Xbox shifts from being a traditional console to a gaming platform across multiple devices, considering releasing games on competitors' consoles.

Xbox previews cloud streaming of games you own on consoles

Microsoft is beta testing cloud streaming for Xbox consoles, available for Game Pass Ultimate members.
The feature enhances game access via Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One through the Xbox Insiders program.
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#game-pass

Microsoft Could Have Shuttered Xbox Prior To Major Acquisitions - Report

Microsoft considered shutting down Xbox in 2021 but chose to pursue acquisitions to boost Game Pass instead.

Game Pass on PC up 30% While the Subscription Service Sets New Revenue Records

Xbox Game Pass achieved record revenue this quarter, driven by strong performance from new game releases like Call of Duty: Black Ops 6.

The Best Xbox Games Of 2024

Xbox's shift from exclusivity towards broader engagement impacts its game release strategy.

Xbox Cloud Streaming is coming to new LG smart TVs

LG smart TV owners will soon have access to the Xbox app and Game Pass Ultimate streaming capabilities.

2025 looks like a great year for Xbox

Microsoft's acquisitions aim to strengthen Game Pass offerings and enhance Xbox's gaming library, with 2025 poised to deliver significant content.
The latest Xbox Developer Direct confirmed all showcased games will be part of Game Pass, highlighting an impressive lineup ahead.

The State Of Xbox And Game Pass In 2024

Xbox had a complex year with both successes and challenges, highlighting its evolutionary phase and leaving fans questioning its long-term strategies.

Microsoft Could Have Shuttered Xbox Prior To Major Acquisitions - Report

Microsoft considered shutting down Xbox in 2021 but chose to pursue acquisitions to boost Game Pass instead.

Game Pass on PC up 30% While the Subscription Service Sets New Revenue Records

Xbox Game Pass achieved record revenue this quarter, driven by strong performance from new game releases like Call of Duty: Black Ops 6.

The Best Xbox Games Of 2024

Xbox's shift from exclusivity towards broader engagement impacts its game release strategy.

Xbox Cloud Streaming is coming to new LG smart TVs

LG smart TV owners will soon have access to the Xbox app and Game Pass Ultimate streaming capabilities.

2025 looks like a great year for Xbox

Microsoft's acquisitions aim to strengthen Game Pass offerings and enhance Xbox's gaming library, with 2025 poised to deliver significant content.
The latest Xbox Developer Direct confirmed all showcased games will be part of Game Pass, highlighting an impressive lineup ahead.

The State Of Xbox And Game Pass In 2024

Xbox had a complex year with both successes and challenges, highlighting its evolutionary phase and leaving fans questioning its long-term strategies.
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#phil-spencer

Xbox Chief Phil Spencer Suggests Starfield Could Release on Rival Consoles

Microsoft is actively releasing its first-party games on rival consoles to expand player reach and business success.

Next Xbox Should Be More Innovative, Phil Spencer Says

Phil Spencer emphasizes the need for Xbox to innovate hardware beyond current similarities with PS5.

Phil Spencer Cannot Say That Starfield Will Stay Exclusive

Phil Spencer hints at Xbox's multi-platform strategy, indicating that exclusivity for games like Starfield may not be guaranteed.

Starfield On PS5 Isn't Ruled Out, Xbox's Phil Spencer Says

Phil Spencer believes Xbox's strategy is best served by launching games on multiple platforms rather than keeping them exclusive.
Xbox's business success is tied to making games available where they can find players.

We have Phil Spencer to thank for the idea to bring Team Ninja and PlatinumGames together for Ninja Gaiden 4

Ninja Gaiden 4 was revealed, marking a collaboration between Team Ninja and PlatinumGames, facilitated by Xbox's Phil Spencer.

Xbox Chief Phil Spencer Suggests Starfield Could Release on Rival Consoles

Microsoft is actively releasing its first-party games on rival consoles to expand player reach and business success.

Next Xbox Should Be More Innovative, Phil Spencer Says

Phil Spencer emphasizes the need for Xbox to innovate hardware beyond current similarities with PS5.

Phil Spencer Cannot Say That Starfield Will Stay Exclusive

Phil Spencer hints at Xbox's multi-platform strategy, indicating that exclusivity for games like Starfield may not be guaranteed.

Starfield On PS5 Isn't Ruled Out, Xbox's Phil Spencer Says

Phil Spencer believes Xbox's strategy is best served by launching games on multiple platforms rather than keeping them exclusive.
Xbox's business success is tied to making games available where they can find players.

We have Phil Spencer to thank for the idea to bring Team Ninja and PlatinumGames together for Ninja Gaiden 4

Ninja Gaiden 4 was revealed, marking a collaboration between Team Ninja and PlatinumGames, facilitated by Xbox's Phil Spencer.
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#gaming-industry

Inside the history of Xbox, Microsoft's gaming console that owns franchises like 'Call of Duty,' 'Halo,' and 'Minecraft'

Xbox has evolved into a cornerstone of the gaming industry, competing effectively against Sony and Nintendo since its launch in 2001.

Hoping those rumours about Xbox titles on Switch 2 are true? Some recent comments from Phil Spencer certainly lends some credence to them

Microsoft plans to support the Nintendo Switch 2, reflecting a shift towards cross-platform game releases.

Bringing Sony/Xbox Games To All Consoles May Help Grow The Industry, Says Dev

The gaming industry may witness Xbox-exclusive titles moving to PlayStation due to evolving market strategies.
Cross-platform gaming could lead to broader access to games across different consoles.

Inside the history of Xbox, Microsoft's gaming console that owns franchises like 'Call of Duty,' 'Halo,' and 'Minecraft'

Xbox has evolved into a cornerstone of the gaming industry, competing effectively against Sony and Nintendo since its launch in 2001.

Hoping those rumours about Xbox titles on Switch 2 are true? Some recent comments from Phil Spencer certainly lends some credence to them

Microsoft plans to support the Nintendo Switch 2, reflecting a shift towards cross-platform game releases.

Bringing Sony/Xbox Games To All Consoles May Help Grow The Industry, Says Dev

The gaming industry may witness Xbox-exclusive titles moving to PlayStation due to evolving market strategies.
Cross-platform gaming could lead to broader access to games across different consoles.
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#game-releases

Xbox Excellence Awards Take A Different Approach To Celebrate Developers

Xbox Excellence Awards focus on unique player engagement metrics.
Awards categorize games differently than traditional metrics, emphasizing player interaction.

Xbox Developer Direct January 2025: All The Big Announcements

Xbox announced a robust lineup of first-party titles for 2025, featuring both new stories and remakes of classic games.

Everything Announced at Xbox Developer Direct 2025

Microsoft's Xbox Developer Direct 2025 showcased upcoming first-party games, including release dates and new gameplay footage for highly anticipated titles.

South of Midnight Snags a Release Date at Xbox Developer Direct

Microsoft is launching significant video game titles in 2024, including 'South of Midnight', available on Game Pass and with a premium early access option.

Xbox Excellence Awards Take A Different Approach To Celebrate Developers

Xbox Excellence Awards focus on unique player engagement metrics.
Awards categorize games differently than traditional metrics, emphasizing player interaction.

Xbox Developer Direct January 2025: All The Big Announcements

Xbox announced a robust lineup of first-party titles for 2025, featuring both new stories and remakes of classic games.

Everything Announced at Xbox Developer Direct 2025

Microsoft's Xbox Developer Direct 2025 showcased upcoming first-party games, including release dates and new gameplay footage for highly anticipated titles.

South of Midnight Snags a Release Date at Xbox Developer Direct

Microsoft is launching significant video game titles in 2024, including 'South of Midnight', available on Game Pass and with a premium early access option.
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#ninja-gaiden-4

Everything announced at the Xbox Developer Direct showcase

Xbox's Developer Direct showcased Ninja Gaiden 4 as a true successor to the series, alongside updates on other anticipated titles and their release dates.

Ninja Gaiden 4 is coming out this fall

Ninja Gaiden 4 revives the franchise with new gameplay elements and beloved characters, releasing in fall 2025 on multiple platforms.

Everything announced at the Xbox Developer Direct showcase

Xbox's Developer Direct showcased Ninja Gaiden 4 as a true successor to the series, alongside updates on other anticipated titles and their release dates.

Ninja Gaiden 4 is coming out this fall

Ninja Gaiden 4 revives the franchise with new gameplay elements and beloved characters, releasing in fall 2025 on multiple platforms.
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#ninja-gaiden

Xbox's big Developer Direct surprise is a modern Ninja Gaiden from the makers of PlayStation's Nioh series and Platinum Games

Ninja Gaiden 4 is a new title developed by Team Ninja and Platinum Games, featuring classic fast-paced gameplay and a rich aesthetic.

Ninja Gaiden 2 is getting the modern remake treatment, and you can play it right now on Xbox and PC

Ninja Gaiden 2 Black has been announced and is available now on PC and Xbox, offering modern visuals and classic gameplay.

Ninja Gaiden 4 announced at Xbox Developer Direct

Microsoft announced Ninja Gaiden 4 during Xbox Developer Direct, reviving the franchise with a new protagonist and classic gameplay.

Xbox's big Developer Direct surprise is a modern Ninja Gaiden from the makers of PlayStation's Nioh series and Platinum Games

Ninja Gaiden 4 is a new title developed by Team Ninja and Platinum Games, featuring classic fast-paced gameplay and a rich aesthetic.

Ninja Gaiden 2 is getting the modern remake treatment, and you can play it right now on Xbox and PC

Ninja Gaiden 2 Black has been announced and is available now on PC and Xbox, offering modern visuals and classic gameplay.

Ninja Gaiden 4 announced at Xbox Developer Direct

Microsoft announced Ninja Gaiden 4 during Xbox Developer Direct, reviving the franchise with a new protagonist and classic gameplay.
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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 brings a bit of French Final Fantasy-ish flavour to Xbox Developer Direct, and gets a proper release date

Expedition 33 features a release date of April 24, 2025, and focuses on deep narrative and gameplay experience.
#video-games

Microsoft To Reveal New Entry In "Legendary" Japanese Franchise Next Week - Report

Microsoft will announce a new game from a legendary Japanese IP at the Xbox Developer Direct on January 23.

Watch the Xbox Developer Direct showcase for January 2025 here

The Xbox Developer Direct showcases upcoming games for Xbox platforms and promises exclusive insights into highly anticipated titles.

One of the worst Resident Evil games could be coming to current-gen consoles, if a new ESRB rating is accurate

Resident Evil 6 may be re-released on Xbox Series consoles despite its mixed reception among fans.

Microsoft To Reveal New Entry In "Legendary" Japanese Franchise Next Week - Report

Microsoft will announce a new game from a legendary Japanese IP at the Xbox Developer Direct on January 23.

Watch the Xbox Developer Direct showcase for January 2025 here

The Xbox Developer Direct showcases upcoming games for Xbox platforms and promises exclusive insights into highly anticipated titles.

One of the worst Resident Evil games could be coming to current-gen consoles, if a new ESRB rating is accurate

Resident Evil 6 may be re-released on Xbox Series consoles despite its mixed reception among fans.
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Xbox Developer Direct January 2025 - How To Watch And What to Expect

The Xbox Developer Direct 2025 is set to showcase major upcoming titles including Doom: The Dark Ages, with additional surprises expected.

8BitDo's Xbox-Inspired Transparent Green Keyboard & Mouse Are Available Now

8BitDo released officially licensed Xbox-themed peripherals, including a mechanical keyboard and gaming mouse, both inspired by the original Xbox console.
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Xbox beta tests support for massive amounts of external storage

Xbox's new beta update allows partitioning of external hard drives over 16TB for better storage utilization.
Players can archive more games without needing to redownload large titles from the internet.,

The 2TB WD_Black C50 expansion card for Xbox Series X/S hits record low $190

Xbox Series X/S require expansion cards for increased game storage due to large installation sizes and proprietary format restrictions.

Xbox beta tests support for massive amounts of external storage

Xbox's new beta update allows partitioning of external hard drives over 16TB for better storage utilization.
Players can archive more games without needing to redownload large titles from the internet.,

The 2TB WD_Black C50 expansion card for Xbox Series X/S hits record low $190

Xbox Series X/S require expansion cards for increased game storage due to large installation sizes and proprietary format restrictions.
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#microsoft

How Microsoft can turn Windows PCs into an Xbox

Microsoft is melding Xbox and Windows for handheld gaming, focusing on an Xbox-like user experience and simplifying interactions separate from traditional Windows.

Halo Coming To Switch 2 And PS5 In 2025 Alongside Gears, Flight Sim, And More - Report

Microsoft plans to release major Xbox games on PS5 and Switch 2 in 2025, indicating a shift in strategy for the gaming division.

Microsoft and Google are fighting over the future of Xbox

Microsoft and Google are engaged in renewed competition, particularly highlighting disputes over Microsoft's Xbox mobile strategy and Google's Play Store policies.

Xbox handheld poised to offer a sublime experience for gamers, and this concept reiterates the fact - Yanko Design

Microsoft is developing an Xbox handheld gaming console with a unique operating system designed for portable gaming.

Microsoft's gaming handheld really does sound like the Xbox Deck that solves all our problems

The handheld gaming market is evolving with potential Microsoft innovations blending console and PC advantages.

Microsoft Is Racing To Bring The Xbox Experience To PC Gaming Handhelds

Microsoft is developing a handheld gaming device that focuses on a portable PC experience combining Xbox and Windows capabilities.

How Microsoft can turn Windows PCs into an Xbox

Microsoft is melding Xbox and Windows for handheld gaming, focusing on an Xbox-like user experience and simplifying interactions separate from traditional Windows.

Halo Coming To Switch 2 And PS5 In 2025 Alongside Gears, Flight Sim, And More - Report

Microsoft plans to release major Xbox games on PS5 and Switch 2 in 2025, indicating a shift in strategy for the gaming division.

Microsoft and Google are fighting over the future of Xbox

Microsoft and Google are engaged in renewed competition, particularly highlighting disputes over Microsoft's Xbox mobile strategy and Google's Play Store policies.

Xbox handheld poised to offer a sublime experience for gamers, and this concept reiterates the fact - Yanko Design

Microsoft is developing an Xbox handheld gaming console with a unique operating system designed for portable gaming.

Microsoft's gaming handheld really does sound like the Xbox Deck that solves all our problems

The handheld gaming market is evolving with potential Microsoft innovations blending console and PC advantages.

Microsoft Is Racing To Bring The Xbox Experience To PC Gaming Handhelds

Microsoft is developing a handheld gaming device that focuses on a portable PC experience combining Xbox and Windows capabilities.
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#developer-direct

Xbox Developer Direct Announced For The End Of The Month, Featuring A "Brand New" Game

Xbox is gearing up for a significant Developer Direct event in January 2025 featuring key game reveals, including an enticing mystery title.

Microsoft's Xbox Developer Direct returns on January 23rd with a "brand new game"

Microsoft's Xbox Developer Direct on January 23rd will reveal updates on upcoming games, including a brand new unannounced game.

Xbox Developer Direct to feature DOOM: The Dark Ages, South of Midnight, more

Xbox plans a Developer Direct on January 23, 2025, showcasing new games and innovative experiences from first-party studios.

Xbox's First Showcase Of 2025 Will Have Deep Dives Into Doom: The Dark Ages And More

Xbox is showcasing major game releases early in 2025, featuring in-depth insights from developers about upcoming titles during a January Developer Direct.

Xbox Developer Direct Announced For The End Of The Month, Featuring A "Brand New" Game

Xbox is gearing up for a significant Developer Direct event in January 2025 featuring key game reveals, including an enticing mystery title.

Microsoft's Xbox Developer Direct returns on January 23rd with a "brand new game"

Microsoft's Xbox Developer Direct on January 23rd will reveal updates on upcoming games, including a brand new unannounced game.

Xbox Developer Direct to feature DOOM: The Dark Ages, South of Midnight, more

Xbox plans a Developer Direct on January 23, 2025, showcasing new games and innovative experiences from first-party studios.

Xbox's First Showcase Of 2025 Will Have Deep Dives Into Doom: The Dark Ages And More

Xbox is showcasing major game releases early in 2025, featuring in-depth insights from developers about upcoming titles during a January Developer Direct.
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#gaming-news

Xbox App Just Added 400 PC Games And Microsoft Wants More

Microsoft is integrating over 400 PC games with Xbox features into the Xbox app, enhancing cross-platform gaming.

Insider claims Xbox will launch next-gen console in 2026, but Jez Corden isn't so sure

Xbox is rumored to launch its next console, 'Xbox Prime', in 2026 to start the next generation early.

Xbox App Just Added 400 PC Games And Microsoft Wants More

Microsoft is integrating over 400 PC games with Xbox features into the Xbox app, enhancing cross-platform gaming.

Insider claims Xbox will launch next-gen console in 2026, but Jez Corden isn't so sure

Xbox is rumored to launch its next console, 'Xbox Prime', in 2026 to start the next generation early.
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#ces-2025

New Xbox Controller Is Basically A Fancy PS5 Gamepad

Hyperkin's The Competitor combines Xbox capabilities with PS5-style design, appealing to gamers who prefer DualSense ergonomics.

Hyperkin Announces New DualSense-Inspired Controller For Xbox Consoles And PC

Hyperkin's new Competitor controller borrows design and layout elements from the PlayStation DualSense, featuring advanced hardware but lacking nuanced haptic feedback.

New Xbox Controller Is Basically A Fancy PS5 Gamepad

Hyperkin's The Competitor combines Xbox capabilities with PS5-style design, appealing to gamers who prefer DualSense ergonomics.

Hyperkin Announces New DualSense-Inspired Controller For Xbox Consoles And PC

Hyperkin's new Competitor controller borrows design and layout elements from the PlayStation DualSense, featuring advanced hardware but lacking nuanced haptic feedback.
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Expanding your Xbox storage has never been more affordable

The WD_Black C50 expansion card is essential for expanding Xbox storage affordably, given modern game size requirements.
Discounts on Xbox controllers enhance options for multiplayer gaming.
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Xbox Elite Series 2 controller drops to record low $124

The Xbox Elite Series 2 controller is on sale for $124, featuring customizability and robust performance for gamers during the holiday season.

The Backbone One mobile controller is back on sale for $69

The Backbone One controller enhances mobile gaming experience and supports multiple gaming platforms.
The Backbone One eliminates latency issues and functions without external power.

Xbox Elite Series 2 controller drops to record low $124

The Xbox Elite Series 2 controller is on sale for $124, featuring customizability and robust performance for gamers during the holiday season.

The Backbone One mobile controller is back on sale for $69

The Backbone One controller enhances mobile gaming experience and supports multiple gaming platforms.
The Backbone One eliminates latency issues and functions without external power.
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Outer Worlds 2 no longer exclusive to Xbox, is now coming to PS5

The Outer Worlds 2 will be released on PS5, Xbox, and PC, no longer an Xbox exclusive.

Xbox tests streaming your Xbox games to your Xbox

Microsoft allows Xbox Insiders with Game Pass Ultimate to stream games directly to their Xbox consoles for a quicker gameplay experience.
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