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Xbox Game Pass has two Game of the Year nominees on it this year
By Brendan Lowry published
News The Game Awards has revealed its 2025 nominees, and 10 of them — including two of the Game of the Year contenders — are available to play on Xbox Game Pass.

All the Dark Ops challenges in Call of Duty: Black Ops 7
By Richard Devine last updated
Gaming Dark Ops challenges aren't listed in Black Ops 7's Calling Cards menu, as, like previous games, they're secretive. But here's a list of every known Dark Ops so far and how to get it.

Xbox President Sarah Bond discusses the future — "Hardware is absolutely core to everything we do at Xbox.
By Jez Corden published
Xbox Despite doubts about Xbox's future, Xbox President Sarah Bond isn't worried. She describes a future hardware platform that is both powerful, running all of your existing console games as well as PC games on top.

Xbox Partner Showcase revealed — Xbox Play Anywhere expected to feature heavily on Nov 20
By Jez Corden published
Xbox Exclusively revealed by us a couple of weeks ago, Xbox's November partner showcase is now official. Here's what you need to know.

Can video games fix the focus problems social media creates?
By Adam Hales published
News Social media has been blamed for eroding attention spans, but video games may offer a counterbalance by training focus, rewarding persistence, and encouraging deep engagement.

Xbox Ally re-review after a month of daily use — everything I love and desperately want fixed
By Jez Corden published
Handhelds The Xbox Ally has totally changed my gaming habits, and honestly, other leisure habits too. But the criticisms are valid, particularly so if you're trying to use this more like a PC than an "Xbox."

Boeing is using Microsoft Flight Simulator to help train actual pilots
By Ben Wilson published
PC Gaming Designed for lightweight devices and powered by Azure, this Microsoft Flight Simulator spin-off makes a lot of sense.

Black Ops 7 is trying to convince you not to rage-quit
By Richard Devine published
Gaming Treyarch has quietly added a message to its Multiplayer mode lobbies that pops up if you try to leave the match before the end, but nobody will pay any attention, I'm sure.
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