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PlayStation tried to lock a major third-party game into an exclusivity deal (but the devs said no) — but still, it looks like Xbox fans will continue having to endure exclusionary deals like 'Silent Hill 2' going forward. Should Xbox start doing similar?

Third-party timed exclusive deals have typically hit Xbox the hardest, and they may continue to do so, too. This year saw Black Myth Wukong, Silent Hill 2, and others reach paid exclusionary deals from PlayStation targeting Xbox.

Windows Central

After reports that an Xbox exec said "nobody cares about Banjo-Kazooie," he's correcting the record: "I absolutely know how much Banjo-Kazooie means to our fans"

The 26-year-old platformer franchise matters

GamesRadar

OPINION: As Xbox Series X|S digital game sales reportedly hit a 91% share, Microsoft needs to ensure disc collectors don't get left behind with the next-gen Xbox — I think it's time to revive the "hated" 2013 disc-digital licensing model

Xbox digital games have reportedly hit a 91% share over physical discs, making the future of physical look bleak.

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GameSir Tarantula Pro review: You can throw away your DualShock

Arachnophobes, come back — don’t miss one of the best DualShock-inspired controllers available right now, featuring TMR technology and clockwork button swapping.

Tom’s Guide

Black Myth: Wukong just got an Xbox ESRB rating alongside confirmation that a PS5 physical release is imminent, meaning I can finally see what all the hype is about

A firm Xbox release date is still nowhere in sight, though

GamesRadar

'Black Myth: Wukong' Dev Announces Physical PS5 Editions Will be Available 'Very Soon'

Game Science announced that the physical copies for the PlayStation 5 editions of Black Myth: Wukong will be available "very soon."

Player One

11 Horror Games You Need To Play This Halloween Season That’ll Scare The Crap Out of You

Here are the scariest games to get you into the Halloween spirit that you should absolutely only play with the lights on.

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I just tested the all digital Xbox Series X, and it fixes my main gripe with the original

I just tested the all digital Xbox Series X and it fixes my main gripe with the original

Tom’s Guide

Is “Copilot just the new Microsoft Clippy?” — NVIDIA CEO brands Elon Musk ‘superhuman’ for hitting impressive AI feat in just 19 days as Qualcomm recalls subpar Snapdragon X Elite Dev Kit

A Microsoft rival believes Copilot is just the new Clippy.

Windows Central

Xbox gaming handheld comes to life using the console's original motherboard — the device features a 9-inch 480p display, Wi-Fi 6, and 100W USB-C fast charge

The original Xbox has been modded into the first handheld Xbox console mod of its kind.

Tom’s Hardware

Dragon Age: The Veilguard release date — Launch times, countdown, preload, and when it's coming out

After 10 long years, the next Dragon Age game, The Veilguard, is finally almost here. Here's everything you need to know about its release date, launch times, and more.

Windows Central

OPINION: For a brief moment in time, Surface co-creator Panos Panay made Microsoft almost cool and inspired a wave of innovation — what happened?

Satya Nadella's modern Microsoft has given up on innovating and is instead chasing trends without insight.

Windows Central

For Fable's 20th anniversary, one fan remade the classic Xbox RPG as a Game Boy Color game that you can play right now for free

You just gonna stand there looking like a chicken?

GamesRadar

Surprise! Microsoft shadow dropped 2 new Xbox games, including one of this year's biggest indies and an FPS that reminds me of a Halo mode

During Microsoft's Xbox Partner Preview event, both the new FPS Blindfire and the popular Metroidvania Animal Well shadow dropped on Xbox Series X|S.

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This new Game Pass Soulslike could be Xbox's answer to Black Myth: Wukong, and it just got a sublime gameplay trailer

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers looks to be one of 2025's best new Soulslikes on Xbox, PC, and Game Pass. During the Xbox Partner Preview show, it got a new gameplay trailer.

Windows Central

Bloober Team announces brand new survival horror game with serious Dead Space vibes

Chronos: The New Dawn is a new survival horror from Bloober Team, creators of the Silent Hill 2 remake.

Windows Central

Xbox Partner Preview Oct. 2024: The 15 game announcements and trailers you may have missed from Alan Wake 2, Subnautica 2, and more

Microsoft hosted a new Xbox Partner Preview event in Oct. 2024 with new trailers and announcements for upcoming Xbox and PC games. Here's the whole list.

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Made for America: Special team liveries debuting at F1's US GP

As the Circuit of The Americas prepares to host the US Grand Prix for a 12th time, a trio of Formula One teams have made their way to the Lone Star State with fresh liveries.

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TechRadar

Microsoft finally remembered to make another Xbox Series X wrap and the latest is Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 themed

New official Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 controllers and console skins are coming to Xbox.

Xbox rolls out the red carpet for Call of Duty with new accessories

Xbox has a bunch of accessory designs to celebrate the arrival of Black Ops 6

Windows Central

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 PC system requirements — is your setup ready?

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is incoming, but you may want to check your PC's specs to make sure you're ready to drop in on launch day.

Windows Central

New Call of Duty leak says a Halo crossover was headed to CoD: MW3, but never saw the light of day. Could it come to Black Ops 6?

According to a new Call of Duty leak, there were plans for a Halo collab in Modern Warfare 3 at some point, though it was never released.

GamesRadar

Microsoft yoinks $1 Xbox Game Pass trial ahead of new Call of Duty, just like it did before Starfield came out

Interesting timing, Microsoft

Windows Central

Xbox remembers it makes Series X console wraps with new Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 edition

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is on the way, and Microsoft is celebrating by bringing out a new accessory lineup including an Xbox Series X wrap and Xbox Design Lab controller options.

GamesRadar

Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl – The Big Preview

With exclusive access to the long-awaited return to the Zone, we spend hours going hands-on and talking with the dev team about the Xbox must-play

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