Latest Xbox Series X News

Hell Let Loose has seen a massive 80% jump in Xbox players, and while it's unclear what has led to such a surge, we do have a couple of theories.

Posted 1 month ago by Tom West 26

Xbox Game Pass has a major Xbox exclusive lined up for February, and it's currently the only Game Pass game confirmed for next month.

Posted 1 month ago by Heidi Nicholas 54

A new Xbox sale that includes nearly 30 easy Gamerscore games is now live. Here are all of this week's discounted quick completions.

Posted 1 month ago by Sean Carey 16

From what we've heard so far on Assassin's Creed Shadows' Hideout, it could be a definite improvement on the base-building we had in Assassin's Creed Valhalla.

Posted 1 month ago by Heidi Nicholas 41

Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders, the sequel to the popular mountain biking game Lonely Mountains: Downhill, will launch into Xbox Game Pass soon.

Posted 1 month ago by Heidi Nicholas 41

If you're looking for bargains on some great ID@Xbox games, the Xbox store is currently holding a huge 'Buy One, Get Two Free' sale on 300 indie titles.

Posted 1 month ago by Sean Carey 160

The Xbox Developer Direct mystery game, set to be revealed during next week's showcase, is reportedly a new title from a "legendary Japanese IP."

Posted 1 month ago by Sean Carey 72

The rumored Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remake will reportedly feature improvements to several gameplay systems, including stealth, blocking, archery, and more.

Posted 1 month ago by Tom West 52

Xbox Game Pass members have two more games to try today, with Diablo joining the service for PC and EA Sports UFC 5 arriving via EA Play.

Posted 1 month ago by Heidi Nicholas 44

Dynasty Warriors: Origins arrives later this week, and hopeful warriors can now prepare for the battle with the Dynasty Warriors: Origins Xbox achievements.

Posted 1 month ago by Tom West 34

The latest Atomfall gameplay trailer dives into the gorgeous British countryside and the many activities we'll be getting up to in the Xbox Game Pass game.

Posted 1 month ago by Tom West 19

A leak of Assassin's Creed Shadows DLC has followed news of the game's delay, suggesting a new region and hours of extra content.

Posted 1 month ago by Heidi Nicholas 59

With the next Battlefield potentially launching on Xbox this year, I think Battlefield 6 must make 3 changes to get the FPS franchise back on track.

Posted 1 month ago by Tom West 50

Xbox fans have a busy week ahead of them as 15 new Xbox games, including Dynasty Warriors: Origins, are hitting the platform over the next seven days.

Posted 1 month ago by Sean Carey 55

Horror fans have another arcade remake to look forward to this spring, as The House of the Dead 2: Remake has been announced for Xbox.

Posted 1 month ago by Tom West 75

We've just had our first glimpse of Update 45 and the Fallen Banners DLC, and it looks like The Elder Scrolls Online will be off to a promising start in 2025.

Posted 1 month ago by Tom West 22

Ubisoft has announced that Assassin's Creed Shadows has been delayed once more and that the upcoming action-RPG will now launch in March 2025.

Posted 1 month ago by Sean Carey 111

The next DLC pack for PowerWash Simulator will bring Wallace and Gromit to the Xbox Game Pass gem and hopefully some new Xbox achievements.

Posted 1 month ago by Tom West 95

Out of nowhere, the hit psychological horror walking simulator The Exit 8 has shadow-dropped on Xbox with an easy list of achievements.

Posted 1 month ago by Sean Carey 57

Microsoft has announced a new Xbox Developer Direct showcase for later this month that will feature Doom: The Dark Ages, South of Midnight, and more.

Posted 1 month ago by Sean Carey 65

Splash Damage has announced that Transformers: Reactivate has been canceled, and some members of the team are at risk of redundancy.

Posted 1 month ago by Tom West 27

An industry journalist claims that Xbox titles in Xbox Game Pass can lose 80% of premium sales and that the service can positively impact PlayStation game sales.

Posted 1 month ago by Tom West 127

Ubisoft has shared a new look at parkour in Assassin's Creed Shadows, with details on the grappling hook, adjustments to the control scheme, and more.

Posted 1 month ago by Heidi Nicholas 36

If you want to boost your Gamerscore to new heights without spending a penny, here are 12 free Xbox games with easy achievements and Gamerscore.

Posted 1 month ago by Sean Carey 50

Another Monster Hunter Wilds open beta arrives in February with a returning monster to slay ahead of the game's Xbox Series X|S launch later that month.

Posted 1 month ago by Tom West 16

The Game Pass library continues to grow with four new games joining Xbox Game Pass Standard today, including the relaxing farming sim Lightyear Frontier.

Posted 1 month ago by Sean Carey 16

Another week, another list of discounted easy Gamerscore games! Here are 53 quick completions from the Xbox Last Chance Sale 2025 and the weekly Xbox sale.

Posted 1 month ago by Sean Carey 11

Xbox Game Pass members have another game to try out today with Road 96, which tells the story of teenagers setting out on a road trip to freedom.

Posted 1 month ago by Heidi Nicholas 22

Hyperkin has announced a new PS5-style Xbox controller called The Competitor, which looks strikingly similar to the PlayStation 5's DualSense pad.

Posted 1 month ago by Sean Carey 141

The Elder Scrolls Online's Pan-Tamriel event kicks off later this month, making one of the game's toughest Xbox achievements much easier to unlock.

Posted 1 month ago by Tom West 38

Next week, Railway Islands 2, Super Onion Boy+, Beautiful Sakura: Fashion Club, and eight more new Xbox games launch across Xbox consoles and PC.

Posted 1 month ago by Sean Carey 70

The year is kicking off with some exciting new games, so for this week's poll, we want to know: which new January releases are you playing on Xbox this month?

Posted 1 month ago by Tom West 66

Two more games will soon drop out of the Game Pass library. F1 22 and Madden NFL 23 are leaving Game Pass Ultimate and EA Play in February 2025.

Posted 1 month ago by Sean Carey 23

Two more games will soon drop out of the Game Pass library. F1 22 and Madden NFL 23 are leaving Game Pass Ultimate and EA Play in February 2025.

Posted 1 month ago by Sean Carey 23

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass members could see Diablo 1 and EA Sports UFC 5 join the service this month, according to a recent leak.

Posted 1 month ago by Tom West 39

Saber Interactive has teased some of the new Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 content we can look forward to in 2025, including a Salamander Champion.

Posted 1 month ago by Tom West 12

Walkthroughs for Senua's Saga: Hellblade II, Unsouled, and Yum Yum Cookstar were published by the TrueAchievements community in December.

Posted 1 month ago by Robbie Andrews 12

Xbox Game Pass Standard, Ultimate, and PC subscribers can chow down on scientists as an alien creature attempting to escape a facility in Carrion today.

Posted 1 month ago by Tom West 35

A total of six games, including Exoprimal and Insurgency: Sandstorm, will leave Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass in the first half of January 2025.

Posted 1 month ago by Sean Carey 94

With 2024 now drawing to a close, it's time to look forward and think about what 2025 could bring for Microsoft. Here are our Xbox predictions for 2025.

Posted 1 month ago by Sean Carey 76

It's been a great year for new Xbox games, so a few gems might have slipped your radar. Check out these five Xbox games you might have missed in 2024.

Posted 1 month ago by Tom West 60

This is our hand-curated selection of the Xbox racing games you can play right now — from serious racing sims to the wacky and colorful world of kart racers.

Posted 1 month ago by Sean Carey 39

We've used our exclusive Xbox data to produce a list of the top Xbox Series X|S and Game Pass games of 2024, ranked by the number of unique players!

Posted 1 month ago by Heidi Nicholas 51