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Here's when you can play Grounded 2 at launch time on its release date
By Brendan Lowry published
News Xbox and Obsidian are about to launch Grounded 2, a sequel to the beloved survival game, in Early Access on Xbox, PC, and Game Pass. Here's when you can play.

NASCAR 25 has a release date at long, long last
By Richard Devine published
Gaming NASCAR fans have been tearing their hair out wanting to know when the first iRacing-built game based on the series would be releasing, and now, finally we know.

Battlefield 6 reveal trailer shows grounded warfare in a divided America
By Samuel Tolbert published
Gaming The Battlefield 6 reveal trailer is here, bringing a first look at warfare in a divided America.

New Xbox Game Pass games (Jul. 2025): What's coming, leaving soon
By Zachary Boddy last updated
Xbox Game Pass As Xbox Game Pass grows ever bigger, I'm keeping careful track of the best new additions, upcoming arrivals, which games are leaving soon, and much more.

The best-selling PS5 game this year is by Xbox — no, seriously
By Brendan Lowry published
News Since coming to PS5 in April, Xbox's Forza Horizon 5 has sold over 3 million copies on the platform — making it 2025's best-selling PlayStation game so far.

Video game subscription spending hits another all-time high in the US
By Samuel Tolbert published
Gaming As the Nintendo Switch 2 dominates hardware sales in June, video game subscription spending is continuing to rise, per Circana.

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers reviews and Metacritic scores are in
By Brendan Lowry published
News The highly anticipated Xbox Game Pass Soulslike Wuchang: Fallen Feathers is here, and so are reviews for the game. Here's what critics are saying.

Final Fantasy XVI and Elden Ring Nightreign have become two of the best-selling Xbox games of the Summer
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming Elden Ring's ambitious spin-off and the Xbox port of the latest mainline entry for the Final Fantasy series have recently become some of the best-selling Xbox games in the United States.

Original Xbox quiz: Test your knowledge
By Samuel Tolbert published
Quiz We're experimenting with quizzes on Windows Central, so test your knowledge going back to the original Xbox.

Microsoft concedes that 'The Outer Worlds 2' retail price was too high — reduces price
By Jez Corden last updated
Xbox Xbox controversially raised the base price of its mainline games to $80 in an announcement a few weeks ago. Now, it seems to be backtracking, at least for the rest of 2025. Good, I say.
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