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Fancy a bit more PC in your Xbox Game Pass cloud streaming life? Xbox lead Phil Spencer says it's on the cards.
HyperX makes a stellar range of headsets for all price tiers, but which is the best for you? Here's what we found.
Corsair is rapidly emerging as one of my favorite headset manufacturers, owing to high-value propositions that sport great build quality and solid audio. The HS60 Pro is no different. Let's go ears-on.
Outriders is here and has undeniably been a huge and somewhat unexpected success story. I haven't yet finished the game, but I'm excited about the potential the franchise has. Is Square Enix as excited as I am though? I'm not so sure.
Microsoft has been in the gaming news cycle non-stop lately, for its own announcements alongside a fairly diverse array of rumors and speculation, oft-revolving around its popular Xbox Game Pass service. Here are the major rumors in the cycle right now, alongside some of our own for good measure. Get those salt shakers ready.
Looking for the best Xbox headset in 2021? We've got you covered. Our heavily-curated best Xbox headset list is full of tried-and-tested products from Windows Central's team of experts, and we'll examine the best Xbox headset for every user scenario, whether you want the best wireless Xbox headset, the best budget Xbox headset, or best wired Xbox headset, we've got you covered.
Since the dawn of time, man has looked to the heavens and asked, "what if Microsoft made an Xbox handheld?" For fun, let's imagine what that could potentially look like.
Microsoft is gearing up for a brand new Game Stack Live event on April 21. Here's a quick preview on what to expect from the show, which is geared mainly towards developers. It may, however, offer a glimpse at what the future of gaming looks like on Windows and Xbox alike.
Microsoft's Build conference has been dated for May 25, and the Xbox team may be joining the festivities with its own "What's next for gaming" event, according to a new report.
A lot of Thunderbolt 3 docks I've used come with usability caveats or inconsistent performance. With this option from Corsair, I finally have a Thunderbolt dock experience I can trust, but it ain't cheap.
Video game details are precious and must be saved. In a world driven by telemetry and engagement data, is the info biased in favor of an artistic, human touch? Let's explore. Together.
Narita Boy is the first game from Studio Koba, published by Team17. The game launched into Xbox Game Pass recently, and boy, am I glad it did. Narita Boy is awesome, and if you're a fan of hack n' slash side-scrollers with some Metroidvania leanings, you have to check this out.
Here's everything you need to know about the new-generation Xbox console from Microsoft: Xbox Series X. This 12TF beast is the most powerful video game console ever made, and comes with a range of fresh features and nuances to take your console gaming to the next level.
What's coming to Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and Xbox One in the future? Here are the biggest and brightest games we're looking forward to.
Microsoft and Xbox haven't had a smooth ride in Japan, but these recent marketing partnerships seem to suggest a renewed interest in breaking into the gaming audience there, and Xbox Game Pass could be the vehicle to do it.
Moonglow Bay is a cutesy voxel-style life-sim, set in a fictional Canadian coastal town in the 1980s. Play as a rookie angler and develop your skills, forge relationships, upgrade your boat, and breathe new life into Moonglow Bay in this wholesome game we all deserve right now.
Evil Genius 2: World Domination is 17 years in the making, following up from its 2004 predecessor. This deep and immersive sim will keep you hooked for hours on end, as you torment hapless agents and build a doomsday device of epic proportions. Just be careful not to trip over all the body bags.
Activision is offering you the opportunity to pay $10 for a higher pixel count on Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2. You know, the stuff PC gamers get for free. Problem is, that the upgrade patch has broken the game for many.
Xbox Game Pass for console, cloud, PC, and "Ultimate." Do we really need more tiers of Xbox Game Pass? I think there are a few compelling reasons as to why this might be a good idea.
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