Gears Of War Reloaded Beta Is Getting Extended With More Maps
Blair Marnell / gamespot - Last weekend, Gears of War Reloaded had its first multiplayer beta test, and testing will resume this coming weekend. However, the team behind the game wants players to know that it has listened to comments about the first beta, and expanded the hours and…
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AMD to design processor for Xbox Next: Team Red extends long-standing Microsoft partnership
tomshardware - Microsoft has officially confirmed a multi-year partnership with AMD to co-develop high-performance custom processors for both next-generation Xbox home consoles and new Xbox-branded portable gaming devices.
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The Witcher 4: CD Projekt Is Taking a 'Console-First' Development Approach, but With Good Reason
Wesley Yin-Poole / ign - CD Projekt has explained why it has taken a “console-first” development approach for the hotly anticipated The Witcher 4, having gone with a PC-first approach for its previous games.
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Konami Press Start Live June 2025: Everything Announced
Vikki Blake / ign - Metal Gear Solid publisher Konami is back with a bang, and to prove it, it hosted a livestream showcase on June 12 called Konami Press Start Live. Here's everything announced.
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Call Of Duty: Black Ops 7 - Release Window, Trailer, Story, Celebrity Cast, And Everything Else We Know
Eddie Makuch / gamespot - The Call of Duty series is an annual franchise, and Activision's 20-year streak of releasing new Call of Duty games every year continues in 2025 with the launch of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7. The game was formally announced during the Xbox Games Showcase, …
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Microsoft and Asus unveil ROG Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X: Windows 11 handhelds with multi-store gaming
techspot - There have been reports of the "Project Kennan" Xbox-branded handhelds for some time now, including leaked FCC images in May.Read Entire Article
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Microsoft dives into the handheld gaming PC wars with the Asus ROG Xbox Ally
Kyle Orland / arstechnica - Bespoke handheld interface hides the desktop while offering access to "all Windows games."
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Phil Spencer Just Lowkey Confirmed The Halo: Combat Evolved Remaster Making 2026 A Massive Year For Xbox
Ethan Gach / kotaku - What might have been the biggest news of the Xbox summer showcase didn’t come in the form of a surprise trailer but rather straight from the mouth of Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer. While there was no footage to debut, the executive quietly let slip th…
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Gears Of War: Reloaded Takes The Original Game Beyond Xbox In New Trailer
Blair Marnell / gamespot - For the better part of two decades, the Gears of War franchise has been exclusive to Xbox consoles and PC. This summer, that's going to change with Gears of War: Reloaded, the second remaster of the original game from 2006. A new trailer for Reloaded drop…
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 confirmed for 2025 launch
Activision has confirmed that the next installment in the Call of Duty series—Black Ops 7—is set for a 2025 launch. Through first looks and direct reveals, the announcement solidifies long-rumored details while reinforcing the franchise’s commitment to a high-octane, streamlined combat experience that fans are eagerly awaiting.
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Final Fantasy 16 suddenly arrives on Xbox Series X/S
Kris Holt / engadget - Xbox fans don't need to wait any longer to play Final Fantasy XVI on their Series X/S. Two years after the action RPG debuted on PS5, it got a surprise release on Xbox's consoles on Sunday. Its sudden arrival was announced during the Xbox Games Showcase a…
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Xbox Games Showcase 2025: all the news and trailers
Andrew Webster / theverge - Capping off a very busy week in the world of gaming is Microsoft with its annual Xbox Games Showcase. There aren’t a lot of details or rumors of what to expect at this point, but Microsoft says that the event will feature “a look at brand-new games and up…
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Microsoft 'Xbox PC' branding surfaces in game dev publicity materials — Xbox App also sees big changes
tomshardware - Microsoft quietly changed the branding on Windows gaming, replacing it with the Xbox PC mark.
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IO Interactive's James Bond game '007 First Light' is coming in 2026
Ian Carlos Campbell / engadget - The developer of Hitman: World of Assassination, IO Interactive, is finally showing off its take on a James Bond with a new trailer that debuted during Sony's summer State of Play on June 4. IO Interactive originally announced it was working on "Project 0…
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Witcher 3 Patch Brings Console Mod Support Update
The Witcher 3, celebrating its decade milestone, is set to receive a major update later this year with mod support on consoles. This patch promises to reinvigorate gameplay, offering console players a fresh level of customization and extending the enduring appeal of this legendary RPG.
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Microsoft shifts focus from Xbox handheld to Windows 11 gaming enhancements
Microsoft has abruptly hit pause on its long-anticipated first-party Xbox handheld. The company is redirecting efforts to boost Windows 11’s portable gaming performance, leaving gamers scratching their heads and wondering if handheld nostalgia will ever make the comeback.
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Warhammer 40K: Space Marine remaster debuts on PC and Xbox
Fans of the classic boomer shooter are in for a treat as the remastered edition of Warhammer 40K: Space Marine launches on PC and Xbox Series X/S. Despite skipping a PS5 release, the updated visuals and refined gameplay promise to reinvigorate a long-beloved cult classic.
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Xbox Game Pass Unveils Retro Activision Classics Collection Launch
Xbox has taken a nostalgic turn by adding over 50 classic Activision titles from the ‘80s and ‘90s to its Game Pass. This retro collection aims to delight longtime fans and reintroduce vintage games on modern platforms, proving that sometimes the past is just as attractive as the future.
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Microsoft Points Fingers at Apple for Xbox Store Delays
In a bold rebuke, Microsoft has blamed Apple’s App Store policies for stalling the launch of its full Xbox Mobile Store. The tech giant argues that these restrictions are hindering its gaming ambitions on iOS, fueling the perennial clash over control of the digital marketplace.
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Leaked FCC Photos Reveal Xbox-Branded Handheld Console
Leaks are stirring up buzz as early FCC photos confirm the existence of an Xbox-branded handheld device from ASUS. The images highlight notable design quirks—including a distinctive Xbox button—fueling excitement and speculation about the device’s imminent launch and its potential to shake up the portable gaming market.
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