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Playing Age of Empires 2 instilled my lifelong love of RTS
By Samuel Tolbert published
Microsoft @ 50 As Microsoft is turning 50, I'm reflecting on how playing Age of Empires 2 at a young age set me up for a life of appreciating strategy games.

Report: Xbox games on PlayStation sales data suggests a mixed picture
By Samuel Tolbert published
Xbox New sales data suggests a mixed picture for Xbxo games on PlayStation, with Sea of Thieves a clear winner so far.

Xbox's South of Midnight has gone gold ahead of launch
By Samuel Tolbert published
Xbox South of Midnight has gone gold, meaning the southern adventure from Xbox and Compulsion Games is now set to launch soon.

Towerborne heads to Xbox and Game Pass next month
By Samuel Tolbert published
Xbox Stoic and Xbox Game Studios' co-op brawling RPG Towerborne is coming to Xbox Game Preview on April 29, 2025.

These are the 7 best Microsoft games from the past 50 years
By Rebecca Spear published
Microsoft @ 50 Microsoft is turning 50, so I decided to rank the top seven most influential Microsoft video games of the past five decades. Let's see if you agree with me.

Avowed update brings bug fixes to the Xbox RPG, roadmap coming soon
By Samuel Tolbert published
Xbox The latest update for Avowed fixes even more bugs, while Obsidian says a roadmap is coming in the weeks ahead.

Review: Age of Mythology's Immortal Pillars is an excellent expansion
By Samuel Tolbert published
Review Age of Mythology: Retold's new Immortal Pillars expansion is well worth grabbing, as it expands an already-impressive remake with new powers and units.

Xbox's Hellblade 2 dominates 2025 BAFTA nominations
By Samuel Tolbert published
Gaming The 2025 BAFTA nominations are in, with Xbox and Ninja Theory's Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 garnering the most nominations by far.
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