Zachary Boddy

Zachary Boddy

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.

Latest articles by Zachary Boddy

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Minecraft: Java Edition 1.18.2 is officially here with bug fixes, universal tags, and more

By Zachary Boddy published

After weeks of testing and refinement, Mojang Studios is finally releasing the 1.18.2 patch update for Minecraft: Java Edition, which includes dozens of fixes and technical updates.

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Endzone — A World Apart: Survival Edition arrives on Xbox Series X|S later this year

By Zachary Boddy published

Console players are about to be blessed with another fantastic city-building strategy survival game.

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Aperture Desk Job isn't exactly a new Portal game, but it's on Steam Deck

By Zachary Boddy published

Valve has unveiled Aperture Desk Job, a free, short game set in the wider Portal universe and designed to showcase the new Steam Deck handheld system.

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Minecraft: Java Edition 1.18.2 Release Candidate 1 could be followed by Monday release

By Zachary Boddy published

Minecraft: Java Edition 1.18.2 could arrive as soon as Monday.

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Halo Infinite Season 1 update arrives with fixes for anti-cheat, campaign, and more

By Zachary Boddy published

Halo Infinite players can now secure a sizeable patch update that includes fixes for the multiplayer, campaign, anti-cheat solutions, audio, animations, and much more.

Knockout City Graffiti

Knockout City going independent and free-to-play in its second year

By Zachary Boddy published

Soon, Knockout City will be independently published and totally free-to-play.

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Minecraft is slow at getting updates — but that doesn't need to change

By Zachary Boddy published

Minecraft is a member of the growing games-as-a-service space, but it sets itself apart from all the rest.

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Minecraft: Java Edition 1.18.2 secures Pre-Release 3 snapshot with fresh improvements

By Zachary Boddy published

Minecraft: Java Edition's next patch update continues to improve ahead of release.

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State of Decay 2 Update 29 arrives with graphical improvements, field-of-view-slider, and more

By Zachary Boddy published

State of Decay 2 has big plans for 2022, including graphical improvements for the three original maps.

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Minecraft: Java Edition 1.18.2 Pre-Release 2 arrives with new fixes

By Zachary Boddy published

Mojang Studios are now releasing Pre-Release 2 for Minecraft: Java Edition 1.18.2, another snapshot that includes additional fixes before the patch update releases to everyone.

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Best TV settings for Xbox Series X & Series S

By Zachary Boddy published

Following these guidelines can help you get an even better experience when gaming on Xbox.

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Minecraft: Java Edition 1.18.2 patch update grabs its first pre-release snapshot

By Zachary Boddy published

Mojang Studios is in the process of dropping Minecraft: Java Edition 1.18.2 Pre-Release, which includes additional fixes and technical updates for an upcoming patch update coming to the title.

Dead Island

Dead Island 2 still in the works, teased for a possible early 2023 release

By Zachary Boddy published

Dead Island 2 may finally escape development hell to release by early 2023.

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Minecraft: Java Edition tests Warden, Deep Dark, and more in first The Wild Update snapshot

By Zachary Boddy published

Mojang Studios has officially released the first proper The Wild Update snapshot to interested testers. Deep Dark Experimental Snapshot 1 is now available.

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Minecraft: Bedrock Edition Beta 1.18.20.27 comes to the Preview with plenty of fixes

By Zachary Boddy published

Mojang Studios is now rolling out the latest Minecraft: Bedrock Edition beta, which also comes to Minecraft Preview, with a fresh host of fixes and updates.

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Minecraft: Java Edition Snapshot 22w07a is here with biome tags and fixes

By Zachary Boddy published

A minor snapshot to tide us over for the week.

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Cyberpunk 2077 team 'looking into' 60 FPS support on Xbox Series S

By Zachary Boddy published

There's still hope for a 60 FPS mode on Xbox Series S.

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Minecraft: Bedrock Edition 1.18.12 hotfix arrives to smooth movement and more

By Zachary Boddy published

A new hotfix can make a game run more smoothly.

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Forza Horizon 5 secures a new hotfix update with PC fixes and a Festival Playlist change

By Zachary Boddy published

Forza Horizon 5 is enjoying some minor improvements on Wednesday.

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The Halo TV series has confirmed Season 2, with David Wiener at the helm

By Zachary Boddy published

Before Season 1 has released, Season 2 has already been confirmed.

Scalebound

PlatinumGames' Hideki Kamiya 'totally serious' about reviving Xbox exclusive Scalebound

By Zachary Boddy published

Scalebound refuses to stay completely dead.

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Forza Horizon 5 updates: Known issues, bugs, update changelogs, and more

By Zachary Boddy, Matt Brown published

Here's every known issue and bug in Forza Horizon 5, alongside all the updates and changelogs working to fix them.

Xbox Game Pass February 2022

Total War: Warhammer 3, Madden NFL 22, and more join Xbox Game Pass in February

By Zachary Boddy published

A smaller batch, but awesome for those playing on PC.

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CD Projekt RED teases Cyberpunk 2077 Xbox Series X|S version, livestream tomorrow

By Zachary Boddy last updated

An upgraded version of Cyberpunk 2077 may be just around the corner.

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CrossfireX for Xbox review: Nothing more than a decent, unfinished shooter

By Zachary Boddy published

CrossfireX, developed in tandem by Smilegate Entertainment and Remedy Entertainment, is a first-person shooter with potential, but it ultimately feels unfinished, messy, and dull.

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