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Xbox CEO Asha Sharma scraps the Microsoft Gaming brand in a company-wide memo, restoring the Xbox name and outlining four priorities: hardware, content, experience, and services, with a pledge to reevaluate exclusivity.
Blizzard's Overwatch x Hatred's Reckoning event runs April 28 through May 18 with five new Diablo IV Legendary skins, returning Trials of Sanctuary cosmetics, and Twitch Drops tied to the Lord of Hatred expansion launch.
Titanium Court, winner of the IGF Seumas McNally Grand Prize, launches today on Steam with its genre-defying blend of match-3, tower defense, and roguelike mechanics.
Last Flag, the 5v5 hero shooter from Dan Reynolds' Night Street Games, brings a unique hide-and-seek CTF twist to PC with console ports coming this summer.
MOUSE: P.I. For Hire from Fumi Games hits Metacritic 81 with its stunning 1930s cartoon art style and explosive FPS gameplay, earning 95% positive Steam reviews.
Friday Sundae's There Are No Ghosts at the Grand stole the spotlight at the ID@Xbox showcase with its unique blend of hotel renovation by day, ghost-hunting combat by night, and original musical numbers woven throughout.
Xbox Game Pass April 2026 Wave 2 adds Trepang2, Final Fantasy V Pixel Remaster, Aphelion, Kiln, and more day-one titles, delivering over 15 new games across both waves this month.
shapez 2 exits Early Access today with its 1.0 launch, introducing Manufacture Mode, full Steam Workshop modding support, and 70+ achievements after selling over 650,000 copies with a 97% positive rating.
Ubisoft reveals Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced tomorrow in a worldwide showcase. Leaked footage shows stunning visuals, and reports point to a July 9 launch with rebuilt mechanics, no multiplayer, and no modern-day framing.
Peter Molyneux and 22cans' ambitious new god game Masters of Albion hits Steam Early Access today at $24.99. The genre-blending project combines city-building, simulation, and action RPG in a Build by Day, Defend by Night loop.
From the creators of Road 96, Tides of Tomorrow launches today on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The plasticpunk narrative adventure uses a novel Online Story-Link system that weaves player choices together across the community.
Quarter Up's 3v3 tag fighter Invincible VS launches April 30 on PS5, Xbox, PC, and day-one Game Pass. The Killer Instinct devs are shipping with an 18-character roster, a six-to-eight-hour Conquest campaign with the animated show's voice cast, and rollback netcode that impressed during two beta weekends.