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Minecraft: Bedrock Edition finally has Hardcore Mode, and PlayStation 5 finally has Minecraft

Mojang Studios and Xbox Game Studios have officially released the "Bundles of Bravery" update for Minecraft, which adds Hardcore Mode and PS5 native support.

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Rare boss Craig Duncan to take over as Xbox Game Studios' head in November

Craig Duncan, head of Sea of Thieves studio Rare, will take over as the Xbox Game Studios boss later this year.

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"Craig will continue to focus on helping our studios deliver high-quality, differentiated game experiences." Sea of Thieves studio boss Craig Duncan now in charge of Xbox Game Studios.

Rare boss Craig Duncan is the new head of Xbox Game Studios, with former head Alan Hartman retiring from Microsoft.

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Sea of Thieves will let you live out your Metal Gear Solid pirate fantasies with new stealth systems

Rare and Xbox Game Studios' Sea of Thieves is getting a deluge of new stealth systems, including crouching and disguises.

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Starfield Shattered Space Zealous Overreach hostage choices explained

There’s a hostage situation in dire need of solving in the Zealous Overreach Starfield mission

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Starfield Shattered Space Exhuming the Past code and choices

For the Exhuming The Past mission in Starfield Shattered Space, you need to enter a code to complete an experiment

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A future Minecraft update will let you get killed by creepy trees, and you can play it early starting today

Mojang Studios recently hosted a new Minecraft Live and showed off a future update with The Pale Garden biome and The Creaking mob, and you can play it early today.

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The next two Minecraft updates were unveiled during the spookiest Minecraft Live yet

During Minecraft Live 2024, Mojang Studios has revealed the next major content updates for Minecraft, which add some spooky new features.

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Is the Starfield: Shattered Space DLC on Xbox Game Pass?

Bethesda's space exploration RPG Starfield has been on Game Pass since day one, but will its imminent Shattered Space DLC be part of its library, too? Here's what we know.

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Age of Mythology: Retold gets rebuilt Chinese faction with Immortal Pillars expansion on Xbox and PC

Age of Mythology: Retold is getting an Immortal Pillars expansion, bringing a rebuilt Chinese faction to players on Xbox and PC.

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The best Xbox games to play on your phone

Through the power of the Cloud and Game Pass, there's plenty of great Xbox games with touch controls you just can't miss

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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 Windows PC requirements — Is your system ready to take to the skies?

The list of Windows PC requirements for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 are here, so check and see if your rig is ready to go soaring around the world.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 preorders are open, so which edition is right for you?

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 preorders are open on Xbox and PC, so use this guide to determine which edition you should grab.

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I found that Xbox's answer to 'Civilization' very successfully captures that "one more turn" addiction

Ara: History Untold is a brand-new turn-based 4X historical grand strategy game from Xbox Game Studios Publishing, and it's a great, innovative new entry.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024: List of every aircraft

Here's the official list of every aircraft included in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024.

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"I think you have to be honest and trusting. You need to not treat them as business entities, but as partners." Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 team talks collaboration, community, feedback, and building a bigger sim.

I spoke to the teams working on Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, and also went hands-on with some of the game's activities.

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Starfield: Shattered Space DLC FAQ — Release date, price, Xbox Game Pass, features, and other questions answered

Answering all the biggest questions you have about Starfield's Shattered Space expansion, including what you need to know about its release date, price, availability, and more.

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"Definitely wanted to, first and foremost, get keyboard and mouse right" — My first Ara: History Untold experience and new insights into PC and console, modding support, and strategy gameplay

During Gamescom 2024, Ara: History Untold surprised me so much I ended up playing it three times. Afterward, I had a chance to chat with Oxide about its upcoming game.

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Towerborne review: "A satisfying gameplay loop about gear, gear, and more gear"

Our verdict on Stoic Games' Towerborne as the brawler heads into early access

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Mojang's future plans for Minecraft include more frequent updates, the death of the Mob Vote, a PS5 version, and more

Minecraft is one of the largest and most successful video games of all time, and Mojang Studios has detailed its future plans to keep it that way.

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Forza Horizon 5's latest update encourages you to hide from everyone, which a lot of us do in real life already

Playground Games has detailed what players can expect from the new Hide & Seek game mode, and unveiled the next batch of new cars.

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"We hope you enjoy the show." Phil Spencer is really making sure we tune into the Xbox Tokyo Game Show

Xbox Tokyo Game Show returns on September 26. Today, Xbox put out an announcement from Phil Spencer to ensure we tune in to the show. Here's how to watch it and when it airs in your time zone.

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Age of Mythology: Retold review

Age of Mythology: Retold is still mostly a classic RTS, but the visual overhaul makes a big difference.

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Age of Mythology: Retold review — A wonderful remake that lays the foundation for years of expansions

Age of Mythology: Retold brings a strategy classic back to the fore on Xbox and PC, and it's a fantastic experience bar a couple of bugs. Here's my review.

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