Zachary Boddy is the Minecraft Expert and a News Writer for Windows Central, Android Central, and iMore. They have been gaming and writing for most of their life, and have been freelancing for Windows Central and its sister sites since 2019, with a focus on Xbox and PC gaming. You can find Zachary on Twitter @BoddyZachary.
Battlefield 2042 is set to conduct its first technical preview test starting on Aug. 12 for a select few players that have been invited. The test will go over the core gameplay elements of Battlefield 2042, but participants will be under a strict non-disclosure agreement.
Xbox Game Pass has revealed the titles heading to the service in the first half of August, with a decent lineup for both consoles and PC. The highlight this time around is definitely Hades, but there might be something for everyone.
The latest Minecraft YouTube series, 'The Secrets of Minecraft,' is finally here, and the first episode goes over a few of the features that have been cut or removed from Minecraft in the past.
The first Halo Infinite technical preview is now live, but it's afflicted with a myriad of issues, to varying degrees of severity. One bug with the Xbox Insider Hub on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One has players locked in an infinite "Pending" stage when trying to get into the Halo Infinite flight.
Phoenix Point is a turn-based strategy game from the creators of XCOM, and its beloved on PC. Later this year, Phoenix Point and all of its DLC are heading to consoles for the first time with the Behemoth Edition. Here's what you need to know.
Destiny 2 is slated to gain long-awaited cross-play with its Season 15 update, and Bungie as revealed many details of it'll work with its latest TWAB release. Here's what you need to know.
Forza Motorsport 7 is one of the best racing games around, but its time on digital storefronts is coming to an end. If you're interested in playing Forza Motorsport 7, be sure to pick up the on-sale game before its end-of-life date on Sept. 15, 2021.
Kitaria Fables is an adorable action-RPG that combines elements from many popular games, and it finally has a release date. Alongside a new gameplay trailer, we now know that Kitaria Fables arrives on Xbox and PC on Sept. 2, 2021.
Grounded is celebrating its one year anniversary, and has released the 0.10.3 patch update. If you're expecting any major new features or changes here, there aren't any. Instead, Obisidian is rolling out a small number of bug fixes for Grounded's Shroom and Doom Update.
Minecraft Dungeons is set to release its sixth DLC expansion with 'Echoing Void,' the action-packed conclusion to the story of the Arch-Illager and Orb of Dominance. Echoing Void takes the game to The End, and will release alongside Minecraft Dungeons Ultimate Edition.
Every month includes four free games for Xbox Live Gold subscribers, and the offering for the month of Aug. 2021 has been revealed. This time around includes games like Darksiders III and Yooka-Laylee.
Minecraft Dungeons is having a busy day, with both the 'Echoing Void' DLC expansion and Minecraft Dungeons Ultimate Edition now available. For those interested in all the changes in today's expansion and free update, the changelog is now available.
The first chapter of Minecraft Dungeons has arrived at its epic conclusion, and players can now live through it with the 'Echoing Void' DLC. If you aren't caught up with Minecraft Dungeons' story so far, you can also pick up the Ultimate Edition to pick up every single DLC and the base game.
Microsoft Flight Simulator is a gorgeous return to form for a long-running flight simulation series, and many are wondering when this next-gen experience will come to Xbox. Here's everything you need to know about Microsoft Flight Simulator for Xbox Series X|S.
Microsoft Flight Simulator is now available for Xbox Series X|S, but many players are being affected by "endless" loading screens and update screens, preventing access to the game. The issues don't appear to be game-breaking, and may simply be a result of the large influx of new players stressing the service.
Microsoft Flight Simulator just made its exciting debut on Xbox consoles, and many players are rushing to take to the skies. However, the game is being afflicted by numerous known bugs and launch issues. Here's what we know, and how you might fix some of these issues.
In The Forgotten City, the lives of everyone depend on every individual's decisions. It's up to you to unravel the mystery surrounding this forsaken dystopia and the Golden Rule. The Forgotten City is a fantastic game for any story or mystery lover, and small flaws don't prevent it from offering an exciting adventure.
Forza Horizon 5 just concluded its Let's Go Episode 4 stream, which detailed three of FH5's 11 world biomes, showed off a ton of slick looking gameplay, and even went through most of a proper race. Here's what you need to know.
Microsoft Flight Simulator is landing on Xbox, and some players have expressed confusion over a semi-mysterious "offline mode" available as an optional add-on for the game. We're going over exactly what offline mode is for Microsoft Flight Simulator on Xbox, and whether or not you need it.
Mojang Studios has released a new dev diary for Minecraft Dungeons, which sees multiple Mojang team members discuss parts of the upcoming 'Echoing Void' DLC and its accompanying free update.