Screenshot: Xbox / YouTube On Thursday, the leadership of Microsoft’s Xbox gaming division shared an update on their plans for the platform going forward. And, surprise! It wasn’t nearly as much as a paradigm shift as the internet doomsayers had predicted. Yes, some Xbox games will be going multiplatform—we don’t know exactly which ones yet. … Read more
Just when you thought it was safe to open a story without seeing SAG-AFTRA negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland…Photo: Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for GLAAD 2023 was a year of major labor movement in gaming studios, with Sega Of America, Bethesda parent company Zenimax, Cyberpunk studio CD Projekt Red, and many more all seeing at least parts of … Read more
Logitech Logitech has announced its latest gaming headset, the Astro A50 X. It costs a whopping $380, but for good reason: It’s a headset that’s compatible with the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X that doubles as an HDMI switcher. The new device is an evolution of Logitech’s popular Astro A50 headset, which features a distinct … Read more
SOPA Images / Getty Images / . With Cyber Monday deals in full swing, it’s time to take a step back and comb through the best offerings of one of the most recognized names in the world — Microsoft. There are savings on the Xbox video game console, Office software, and Surface devices, and we’ve … Read more
Xbox You’re here. I’m here. We’re all here for the best Black Friday deals, which, unsurprisingly, dropped earlier than ever this year and are continuing on what is officially the day. While there are a ton of deals out there on TVs, smart home devices, and home goods, game consoles are definitely the sweet spot. … Read more
While the Xbox Series S got a bad reputation when it first came out, the last year or two have really shown where it shines. For those who have older TVs and monitors that run 1080p, the Xbox Series S is a budget-friendly way for folks to play the latest games. And sure, it might … Read more
Image: Arkane / Bethesda After months of silence, vampire shooter Redfall is receiving its biggest update yet following a disastrous launch back in May. The second big patch will add the Game Pass multiplayer game’s long-awaited 60 frames-per-second mode on Xbox Series X/S, as well as a host of gameplay improvements and bug fixes. Why … Read more
September 19’s massive Xbox leak revealed a lot of neat hardware we weren’t supposed to know about. While getting a peek into Microsoft’s ideas for a mid-gen console refresh and even its next-generation console is exciting, the leaked piece of hardware that intrigued me the most is the new Xbox controller, codenamed Sebile. Microsoft Also … Read more
Unredacted documents submitted and made publicly available to view as part of the ongoing Microsoft vs. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) trial just led to what may be the biggest leak in video game history. A flood of files have revealed deep secrets about Xbox’s upcoming plans for the bulk of the decade, giving us unprecedented … Read more
Microsoft If you’ve been resisting Xbox Series X and S deals for a while now, but feel ready to succumb, you’ll appreciate the deal at Best Buy today. Buy an Xbox Series S and you pay $250, saving $50 off the regular price of $300. Even better, it’s the Gilded Hunter bundle so you get … Read more