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Don't sleep on 'MOUSE: P.I. For Hire' on Xbox — Mickey Mouse it ain't
By Michael Hoglund published
ID@Xbox Allow me to introduce you to one of the best artistic creations since Cup Head.

How to build your own retro gaming PC for less than $500
By Cale Hunt published
PC gaming The retro gaming movement is thriving in 2026, and I put together an affordable PC build for classic games and emulation.

Ranking the biggest Xbox "problems" on Asha Sharma's to-do list
By Jez Corden published
Xbox Xbox CEO Asha Sharma just crossed sixty days in the job, and has tackled some big issues facing the platform already. But there's potentially much harder stuff on the horizon.

Microsoft has no clue about what to do with Call of Duty
By Richard Devine published
Gaming Microsoft is removing Call of Duty from Game Pass at the absolute worst time with GTA 6 looming large, but it also shows the company still doesn't know what to do with its biggest gaming franchise.

5 more AWESOME Xbox April indies: Take a break from getting beat up in Hades 2
By Cole Martin published
ID@Xbox Manage a bookshop or break out as a hit content creator in these newly released games brought to you by ID@Xbox.

Xbox is cleaning house for next-gen, and social clubs were just in the way
By Adam Hales published
Xbox Xbox has removed Social Clubs, prompting questions about the future of its social features. I'm exploring what could be next, and whether Xbox is moving away from its social roots.

Dear Xbox, stop apologizing for your existence
By Jez Corden published
Xbox If there's one thing I think Xbox should change under new CEO Asha Sharma — it's in how Xbox presents itself to the public. Xbox needs to stop hiding.

World of Warcraft finally kills 'pirate' server Turtle WoW ... but there are real lessons here
By Jez Corden published
PC Gaming It wasn't just about money. Turtle WoW and other "Classic+" servers were trying to deliver an MMORPG fantasy that is lost in modern World of Warcraft.
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