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Capcom’s rethink of DLC makes me wish more games respected player time
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming Capcom’s new DLC approach rewards players instead of charging them.

Why I'm getting a flight stick for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 even as a beginner
By Richard Devine published
Gaming I've just got into Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, and it's already clear how much value even a budget flight stick is to the experience. Here's what I'm getting and why.

Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader's 3rd DLC makes Heretics even more fun
By Alexander Cope published
Review Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader's Infinite Museion DLC is here, and it's yet another fantastic adventure with awesome cybernetic augmentation mechanics that make playing a Heretic more fun.

Looking back at 2016’s “I love you, Xbox” — and how much (and little) has changed
By Richard Devine published
Flashback Looking back at the 2016 editorial that captured Xbox’s growing pains and predicted the decade ahead.

5 Xbox indies that go WAY harder than expected: June top picks
By Cole Martin published
ID@Xbox Grab your friends, crank up the AC, and beat the encroaching summer heat with some hidden indie gems.

Infinity Ward reveals Modern Warfare 4's DMZ details
By Cole Martin published
Gaming Infinity Ward's second attempt at an extraction shooter mode might just be the new lease on life Call of Duty fans have been asking for.

Xbox 25th Anniversary: Counting down the most memorable announcements
By Alexander Cope published
Xbox With the Xbox Game Showcase drawing near, it's time to look back at some of the most memorable announcements and reveals for Xbox games and consoles in celebration of the brand's 25th anniversary.

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 will never be the same again in this licensed Airbus cockpit
By Richard Devine published
Gaming Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 fans have a range of awesome hardware to make their experience more realistic, and now, there's a new rig coming that mimics a real-life Airbus jet.

Infinity Ward's latest look at MW4 highlights Microsoft's audio tech
By Cole Martin published
Call of Duty In a new episode of "From the Ward", Infinity Ward's studio audio director Stephen Miller explains the audio tech behind Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4.

Xbox Games Showcase 2026: Predictions, hopes, dreams — and what to expect
By Jez Corden published
Xbox The Xbox Games Showcase is pulling into view. Every year, people talk about how important these shows are for Microsoft, but with Xbox's 25th anniversary and a new direction ... there's a lot riding on this one.
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