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Microsoft concedes that 'The Outer Worlds 2' retail price was too high — Xbox says it "will keep our full priced holiday releases at $69.99," with refunds incoming

Xbox controversially raised the base price of its mainline games to $80 in an announcement a few weeks ago. Now, it seems to be backtracking, at least for the rest of 2025. Good, I say.

Windows Central

Sony finally acknowledges the minor, but annoying part of using a PS5 controller on PC with an update that will make my life easier

Maybe it's time to finally ditch the Xbox controller.

PC Gamer

Microsoft caved to pressure over $80 games in less than 3 months, but I don't think the fight for sensibly priced games ends here

$80 games simply do not make sense

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Leaked Battlefield 6 release date semi-confirmed in standard and Phantom Edition post, and it looks like the threat of $80 games persists

$80 games persist, but so do I

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Two down, plenty more to go – Microsoft backtracks on $80 game prices, once again proving voting with your wallet matters

Yet again, voting with your wallet showcases its importance, as Microsoft has made the decision to reverse its $80 game price decision.

TechRadar

Xbox says goodbye to $80 games for now, drops The Outer Worlds 2 to $70 and promises to "keep our full priced holiday releases" to the old standard

That probably means Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is safe from the $80 price tag, too

GamesRadar

Grounded 2 will only be on Xbox and PC, at least for now — but Obsidian is already subtly hinting at a PS5 and Switch 2 launch

Grounded 2 is about to launch into Game Preview on Xbox and PC, but what about PS5 and Switch? Well, the first game went there, didn't it?

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Riot's fighting game 2XKO launches in beta this September with eventual cross-progression from PC to Xbox — and this Arcane character is joining the roster

Riot Games shared that the closed beta for fighting game 2XKO kicks off on Sept. 9, 2025 for Windows PC users, with Vi joining the playable roster.

Windows Central

Xbox running slow? Here’s how to speed it up

Want your Xbox Series X or S to run better? These simple tips help improve speed, visuals, and overall performance.

Tom’s Guide

Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival coming to Xbox Series X|S and PC — One of the scariest horror films I've ever seen is getting a videogame adaptation that I never knew I wanted until now

Saber Interactive has announced a brand-new game called Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival, a survival horror adventure based on the iconic horror franchise, Hellraiser.

Windows Central

Ori studio's new soulslike No Rest for the Wicked might skip Xbox Series X|S entirely and focus on the PS5 and Switch 2 due to "market conditions"

"We'll have to discuss things"

GamesRadar

Buy it, stream it, play it — Xbox PC app now supports 250+ owned titles via the cloud

Xbox is continuing to tighten its ecosystem, with Insiders now able to test a new "Play History" library feature that syncs across Xbox, PC, and handhelds.

Windows Central

The Lenovo Legion Go 2 has leaked — here's how it stacks up to the Xbox Ally X

Leaked on Chinese social media, this Lenovo Legion Go 2 is rocking a Z2 (non-extreme) APU and an impressive 32GB RAM, OLED VRR panel, and more. Here's how it stacks up to the ASUS Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X.

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Bethesda's Most Underrated RPG Desperately Needs One Thing That Isn't Coming In 2025

A well-sourced leaker claims that Starfield isn't due for a second expansion this year, leaving the troubled RPG in a precarious spot.

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The GameSir T7 Pro Floral is another solid controller from the brand, but I’d still recommend other gamepads instead

The GameSir T7 Pro Floral is solid, but some of the brand’s other controllers shine brighter.

Windows Central

"PS5 makes the most sense at the moment." Ori dev suggests 'No Rest for the Wicked' will skip Xbox (for launch) due to "market conditions."

Moon Studios' next title "No Rest for the Wicked" might skip Xbox at launch, with the firm squaring blame at the size of Xbox's platform.

Windows Central

Whoa, this Xbox Game Pass hit's sequel just shadow dropped out of nowhere — the "massive project" is out in Early Access on Xbox and PC

The sports game sequel Descenders Next has gotten a surprise shadow drop launch on Xbox and Windows PC three months after its delay earlier this year.

TechRadar

I've spent 40-plus hours punching Nazis, deciphering puzzles, and platforming with my bullwhip in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, and can safely say the PS5 version is the definitive way to play the game

The definitive version of an already great first-person action-adventure, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle shines brighter than an ancient relic on the PlayStation 5.

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Roblox is turning teens into millionaires — the platform is bigger than all of Steam

Much like Minecraft and Fortnite, Roblox thrives on community-driven creativity, but it does so on an even larger scale. Teens have become millionaires through their Roblox creations.

Windows Central

New Xbox games launching this week, from July 21 through July 27 — Wuchang: Fallen Feathers comes to Xbox Game Pass

Several new Xbox games are launching this week from July 21 through July 27, with notable releases like Wuchang: Fallen Feathers on Xbox Game Pass.

TechRadar

Okay, so where the heck is The Elder Scrolls 6?

It's been seven long years since The Elder Scrolls 6 was announced yet we still know virtually nothing about it.

Windows Central

This would be my favorite wireless controller of all time if it wasn't STILL wired-only on Xbox — but that could actually change

I've been using the GameSir G7 Pro, and this is one of my favorite controllers of all time — especially for just $80. It's still not wireless with Xbox, though.

PC Gamer

Microsoft abruptly stops selling movies and TV shows on PC and Xbox, but past purchases will remain available

Fans of Microsoft's movies and TV shop will need to purchase their content elsewhere now.

Windows Central

Halo and Half-Life combine in wild new mod, bringing two of my favorite games together in one — here's how to play, and how it works

Have you ever wondered what a game that combines Halo and Half-Life would look like? Halo: GoldSource, a new mod that brings the Xbox flagship's multiplayer to Half-Life, offers a fascinating glimpse.

Tom’s Guide

Microsoft will no longer sell movies or TV shows on PCs or Xbox — what happens to the stuff you bought

Microsoft is shutting down its movie and tv storefront. Here's where your movies are going.

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