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80% of game devs plan for Windows — with PS5 / Xbox plans slipping
By Jez Corden last updated
Gaming Steam and Windows stays winning, as console support no longer seems to be a priority for game devs.

Hands‑on: Xbox’s cloud dashboard overhaul is a huge step
By Jez Corden published
Xbox Could the new Xbox Cloud Gaming dashboard unify Xbox across console and PC in the future? It's looking more than a little likely.

Xbox Play Anywhere has a "AAA" problem
By Jez Corden published
Xbox The Xbox Ally has given Xbox a unique problem — increasingly it highlights games that are missing Xbox Play Anywhere, which is central to Microsoft's strategy.

Windows Central's Best Xbox Controllers of 2025 and Beyond
By Jennifer Young, Jez Corden, Zachary Boddy last updated
Xbox Behold our favorite official to third-party Xbox controllers that 100% worth the money to ensure your enjoyment of Xbox games

The data on why even PlayStation can't ignore Xbox's shooter audience
By Jez Corden published
Xbox Data from Alinea suggests that Xbox "shooter box" stereotypes may be real, as Xbox and PlayStation hit neck and neck on some games despite user base disparities.

Xbox in 2026 — What to expect from Team Green this year
By Jez Corden published
Xbox It's an interesting, and potentially pivotal year for Xbox in 2026. After a somewhat unprecedented year of negative headlines, Xbox has an opportunity to turn it around this year.

Set up your Xbox Series X|S before Christmas morning
By Matt Brown last updated
Set up Time Don't let a "Downloading Update" screen ruin the holiday. Follow our guide to pre-configuring your Xbox Series X|S hardware, software, and parental controls.

Divinity 2 gets a free performance boost — 60FPS on Xbox Series consoles
By Samuel Tolbert published
Gaming As leaked earlier, a free upgrade for Divinity: Original Sin 2 is now available on Xbox, PS5, and Nintendo Switch 2, bringing 60 FPS support for existing owners.
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