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‘Gears 5’ is the first Xbox-exclusive to come to GeForce Now
'Gears 5' is available to GeForce Now players, with more Microsoft-owned titles coming later this month.
Sony's 'Project Leonardo' PS5 peripheral is now the 'Access controller'
It includes features like swappable button caps and adjustable sensitivity settings.
Stadia launch title 'Gylt' will hit PlayStation, Xbox and Steam on July 6th
'Gylt,' the very first Stadia exclusive, is coming to Steam, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series and Xbox One. It'll hit those platforms on July 6th.
Microsoft permanently drops the price of Xbox Series X/S storage
Following a week-long discount, Microsoft is making recent price cuts to Seagate Xbox Series X/S Expansion Cards permanent.
Xbox app for PC now lets you find games based on accessibility features and estimated playtimes
Microsoft fine-tuned its discovery features in the Xbox app for PC this week. In addition, the desktop app’s April update adds the ability to sort by accessibility features and view collections based on how long it takes to finish them.
Xbox’s big summer games showcase is set for June 11th
Xbox has officially confirmed a summer games showcase for June 11th. The event will be live streamed at 1 PM ET and will feature new game announcements and a deep-dive into upcoming sci-fi RPG ‘Starfield’.
Microsoft’s new referral program lets you gift 14-day PC Game Pass trials to your friends
Starting today, current Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass subscribers can gift up to five friends a free 14-day PC Game Pass trial.
'Redfall' review: Good enough for Game Pass
Redfall is not fit for public consumption. Arkane Austin’s vampire-infused world is unpolished, underpopulated and littered with glitches.
Xbox's Sunkissed Vibes OPI collaboration controller makes me want to play outside
Imagine if a day at the beach was a gamepad.
'Forza Motorsport' will feature audio cues to help players with visual impairments drive
Turn 10 says 'Forza Motorsport' is its most accessible game to date.
You can't share Xbox clips directly to Twitter anymore
You can still share your console captures by using the Xbox mobile app or copying clips and screenshots to a USB drive, then onto your computer.
Ubisoft+ game subscription service officially launches on Xbox
Ubisoft’s premium subscription service has finally arrived on Xbox consoles. Ubisoft+ gives players instant access to a large portion of the company’s library of titles and the heavy hitters are all in attendance, like ‘Far Cry 6’, ‘Assassin’s Creed Valhalla’ and ‘Immortals Fenyx Rising.’
Xbox system update includes a refined search experience
Microsoft is rolling out a new Xbox system update with an emphasis on the search experience. The company has completely redesigned the console search page, giving it a “sleek new look” complete with gallery-style results, easily identifiable filter categories and an updated navigation interface that relies on the left and right bumpers.
'Redfall' on Xbox won't have a 60 fps mode at launch
'Redfall' on Xbox won't have a 60FPS performance mode on launch.
Microsoft makes PC Game Pass available in 40 new countries
Microsoft's PC Game Pass is now available in 86 countries.
‘Super Bomberman R 2’ delivers level-building and 15 vs. 1 chaos this September
Konami announced today that the latest installment in the long-running Bomberman franchise arrives this September. Super Bomberman R 2, initially revealed last year, marks the series’ 40th anniversary by taking the foundations of its 2017 predecessor and adding level-building and a wacky 15 vs. 1 mode.
'Halo Infinite' creative head Joseph Staten is leaving Microsoft
Joseph Staten, one of the creatives most closely associated with the Halo franchise, is leaving Microsoft.
E3 2023 has been canceled
The ESA has confirmed neither a digital or physical show is happening this year.
Microsoft ground up old CDs to make its new Xbox controller
Microsoft announced a new sustainable Xbox controller today. Arriving as an Earth Day promotion, the Xbox Remix Special Edition wireless controller uses recycled materials from old gamepads, auto headlight covers and reclaimed CDs (among other sources) to give each accessory a unique look. Although it offers no special functionality, it allows gamers to vote with their wallets for environmentally friendly manufacturing.
The evolution of video game controllers: From Telstar to the PS5's DualSense
Engadget Senior Producer Brandon Quintana recently took a look back at the evolution of videogame controllers, tracking their development all the way from the 1970s to the modern day.