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.
Disco Elysium is a much-beloved and critically acclaimed RPG that was exclusive to PC for ages. However, Disco Elysium — The Final Cut finally brings the award-winning PC RPG to Xbox consoles with innumerable improvements and enhancements, and it's only a few weeks away.
A new map is joining the Halo Infinite technical preview today. The previously revealed 'Behemoth' map is here for Slayer and Capture the Flag game modes in 4v4 Arena, and is the first time we've seen vehicles in the Halo Infinite technical preview.
The second Halo Infinite technical preview is kicking off day two by adding additional game modes to the playlist. Starting now, players can enjoy Capture the Flag and Strongholds in addition to classic Slayer on three Arena maps.
A surprise release, the Castlevania Advance Collection brings four classic Castlevania games to Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S for the very first time, complete with enhanced features like quick save, new artwork, and a way to listen to the full original soundtracks at will.
A frustrating glitch in Halo Infinite's latest technical preview is preventing players from switching between their weapons at critical moments. Turns out, there's an easy fix for this annoying issue.
The Xbox September Update is now rolling out across the Xbox ecosystem, bringing with it several tantalizing new features for players to sink their teeth into. Xbox consoles are finally securing the brand-new Microsoft Edge browser, PC players can stream their favorite games, and Xbox Game Pass gains new ways to keep track of all the games.
After the end of experimental snapshots, Mojang Studios is testing 1.18 'Caves and Cliffs Update' Part Two changes in official Minecraft: Java Edition snapshots. Snapshot 21w38a is now rolling out, and includes mostly bug fixes over its predecessor. There's also improved telemetry to help Mojang with development.
Chaotic space shooter Chorus, from Deep Silver and developer FISHLABS, finally has a release date. The dark action game releases for most modern gaming platforms on Dec. 3, 2021, and is now available to preorder. If you preorder the title, you'll secure some exclusive cosmetics.
Mojang Studios is back with yet another Minecraft: Bedrock Edition beta under 1.17 'Caves and Cliffs Update' Part One, this time with all-new fixes, changes, and experimental features. There's no new snapshot today, but Bedrock Edition players can start downloading this build now.
Minecraft Dungeons recently concluded its first era and major story with the release of its latest DLC. Now, with Minecraft Dungeons coming to Steam for the first time, the game is looking forward to the future. I was able to chat with two members of the Minecraft Dungeons team about the game's arrival on Steam.
Many of the fixes and changes Mojang Studios have been testing the last few weeks are now rolling out to the general public with Minecraft: Bedrock Edition's 1.17.30 update. Here's what you need to know.
Forza Horizon 5 will feature a huge number of online and multiplayer features at launch, and plenty of changes and improvements along the ways. Forza Horizon 5's Let's Go! Episode 8 stream just concluded, and it was all about what players can expect from FH5's online play.
The latest episode of 'The Secrets of Minecraft' is now available, this time focusing on 1.17 'Caves and Cliffs Update' Part One. This includes concept art for the axolotl, how the sounds for screaming goats was recorded, and various names that were considered for the release.
Valheim, one of the better PC survival games out there, is now enjoying its first major release with the 'Hearth and Home' update. The update includes a ton of improvements to the game, including new building pieces, quality-of-life improvements, the ability to name pets, and much more.
Mojang Studios is ending their Experimental Snapshots line and porting those major features and changes to regular snapshots, starting with Minecraft: Java Edition Snapshot 21w37a.
A new Minecraft: Bedrock Edition beta has arrived, and it includes long-awaited features from the recent Minecraft: Java Edition Experimental Snapshots. Today's beta includes new world generation features from 1.18 'Caves and Cliffs Update' Part Two.
Combine two unlikely things, skateboarding and birds, in a way that seems totally obvious in hindsight. An entertaining but flawed game for skateboarding fans, here's our full SkateBIRD review on Xbox.
Mojang Studios has worked tirelessly to iterate on Minecraft and constantly improve it, but that doesn't come without never-ending support and feedback from the Minecraft community. The latest Mojang Studios dev diary shares how community feedback has helped shape Minecraft's 1.18 'Caves and Cliffs Update' Part Two.
During the PlayStation Showcase 2021, Sony and Aspyr finally announced the project that Star Wars fans everywhere have been eagerly awaiting: Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic is returning, and it's heading to PC and PS5 with a full remake.
It has been long rumored that Uncharted is heading to PC, and it has now been confirmed. Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves is coming to PC with Uncharted 4: A Thief's End and Uncharted: The Lost Legacy to PC in early 2022.