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Xbox Store looks to add a lowest-price history feature for games

By Adam Hales Published

XBOX A backend Xbox Store update suggests Microsoft is preparing to add lowest-price indicators to game listings, giving players more transparency during sales and helping them identify genuine discounts.

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Close-up of the Xbox Series X|S dashboard showing Gears of War: E-Day marked with a prominent "EXCLUSIVE" label, highlighting Xbox's renewed focus on console-exclusive games.
Xbox's new EXCLUSIVE label sends a clear message

By Adam Hales Published

XBOX Xbox is making its exclusivity strategy clearer than ever with a new dashboard label that puts eligible games front and center.

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Forza Horizon 6 screenshot of drift cars
Forza Horizon 6's save-wiping bug is finally being investigated

By Adam Hales Published

FORZA Playground Games has finally acknowledged Forza Horizon 6's save-wiping bug, with fixes rolling out on PC and Xbox.

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Cracked red Xbox logo surrounded by debris and a plunging stock market chart, symbolizing financial decline, restructuring, and uncertainty within the gaming industry.
Xbox admits it’s over‑extended and signals a major studio strategy reset

By Adam Hales Published

XBOX Xbox leadership admits the company became overextended and says major changes are needed to strengthen its biggest franchises.

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Asha Sharma sits facing the camera in a black leather jacket, positioned in front of a large Xbox-style logo, with the background and logo glowing in a red hue.
Report: Xbox preparing major layoffs as part of its turnaround plan

By Adam Hales Published

XBOX Xbox has acknowledged financial challenges, and a new report suggests major layoffs could be part of the company's turnaround plans.

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Halo: Campaign Evolved promotional image showing a gloved hand holding a skull inside a sci-fi facility, highlighting the game's skull modifiers and Campaign Remix mode.
Halo: Campaign Evolved’s skulls and Remix Mode could get wild

By Adam Hales Published

HALO Halo Studios reveals 42 skulls, visual modifiers, and a new Campaign Remix mode designed to keep players returning long after launch.

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A glowing red Xbox logo sits centered on a black background, surrounded by a soft red light with a faint reflection beneath it.
Xbox CEO says exclusives can help revive the business

By Adam Hales Published

XBOX Xbox CEO Asha Sharma explains why Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution are exclusive as the company looks to improve business health.

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Blade stands with his back to the camera in a red-lit scene, gripping a sword over his shoulder, with the text "Let us cook." displayed prominently below.
Arkane shuts down Blade cancellation rumors

By Adam Hales Published

BLADE Blade skipped the Xbox Games Showcase, but Arkane's Lead Concept Artist suggests the project is still moving forward.

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Chris Dring interviews Xbox Chief Strategy Officer Matthew Ball on stage during a live event, with both seated in armchairs holding microphones under green lighting.
Xbox "lost millions of Game Pass subscribers" after its price hike

By Adam Hales Published

Xbox Xbox CSO Matthew Ball reveals that the controversial Game Pass price hike caused a significant impact on its subscriber count.

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Master Chief activates a glowing energy blade in Halo: Campaign Evolved, with a ringworld landscape and distant planet visible in the background.
Halo Campaign Evolved hits No. 5 on Steam as CE scalping ramps up

By Adam Hales Published

HALO Halo: Campaign Evolved continues its strong start on Steam while collector's edition listings begin appearing on eBay at inflated prices.

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