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Xbox Brings Original Xbox Backward Compatibility to PCGame Pass
news3 months ago

Xbox Brings Original Xbox Backward Compatibility to PC

Microsoft has launched Xbox Backward Compatibility on PC, letting four original Xbox classics - Conker: Live & Reloaded, BLiNX: The Time Sweeper, Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge, and Fuzion Frenzy - run natively on Windows with upscaling and modern display support, included with every Game Pass tier.

Halo: Campaign Evolved Launches July 28Game Pass
news3 months ago

Halo: Campaign Evolved Launches July 28

The full remake of the 2001 original lands July 28 on Xbox, PC and — for the first time in franchise history — PlayStation 5, packing a brand-new three-mission Master Chief arc and day-one Game Pass access.

Dune: Awakening Hits Consoles With a Single-Player ModeGame Pass
news3 months ago

Dune: Awakening Hits Consoles With a Single-Player Mode

Funcom's open-world survival RPG Dune: Awakening arrives on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S on September 22, 2026, alongside a cross-platform update adding a full single-player mode, PvE access to the Deep Desert, and a free Polar Cap ice map. It joins Game Pass day one.

Mistfall Hunter's Beta Is Steam Next Fest's Breakout HitGame Pass
news4 months ago

Mistfall Hunter's Beta Is Steam Next Fest's Breakout Hit

Bellring Games' extraction ARPG Mistfall Hunter blew past 10,000 concurrent Steam players in its open beta (June 14–22) on PC, Xbox and PS5, debuting the Withered Knight class and Hallowgrove map ahead of a July 29 launch that hits Game Pass day one.

Gears of War: E-Day Gets a Gameplay Reveal and Oct 6 DateGame Pass
news4 months ago

Gears of War: E-Day Gets a Gameplay Reveal and Oct 6 Date

Gears of War: E-Day kicked off the Xbox Games Showcase 2026 with an extended gameplay reveal and a release date: October 6, 2026, as an Xbox console exclusive on Xbox Series X|S and PC, day one on Game Pass. The Coalition and People Can Fly's prequel is set 14 years before the original, following a younger Marcus Fenix through the first Emergence Day.

Modern Warfare 4 Brings DMZ Back at the Xbox ShowcaseGame Pass
news4 months ago

Modern Warfare 4 Brings DMZ Back at the Xbox Showcase

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 appeared at the Xbox Games Showcase 2026 with a DMZ First Look, confirming the return of the open-world, squad-based extraction mode first introduced with Modern Warfare II in 2022.

Clockwork Revolution Returns at the Xbox ShowcaseGame Pass
news4 months ago

Clockwork Revolution Returns at the Xbox Showcase

inXile Entertainment showed a new 'The Heist' trailer for its steampunk time-travel RPG Clockwork Revolution at the Xbox Games Showcase 2026. The Xbox console exclusive is set for 2027 on Xbox Series X|S and PC, day one on Game Pass.

Vivarium Brings a Breath of Calm to the Xbox Games ShowcaseGame Pass
news4 months ago

Vivarium Brings a Breath of Calm to the Xbox Games Showcase

Serenity Forge and Studio Meadowflower revealed Vivarium at the Xbox Games Showcase 2026, a peaceful, softly-styled game launching in 2027 on Xbox, PC, Steam and Epic, with Game Pass and Play Anywhere support.

Valor Mortis Sets a Fall 2026 LaunchGame Pass
news4 months ago

Valor Mortis Sets a Fall 2026 Launch

One More Level, the Ghostrunner studio, and publisher Lyrical Games gave Valor Mortis a release-date trailer at the Xbox Games Showcase 2026. The first-person soulslike set in an undead-plagued 19th-century Europe arrives Fall 2026 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC, day one on Game Pass.

Watch the Xbox Games Showcase and E-Day Direct LiveGame Pass
news4 months ago

Watch the Xbox Games Showcase and E-Day Direct Live

The Xbox Games Showcase 2026 is live now, streaming from Microsoft's official channels and rolling straight into a dedicated Gears of War: E-Day Direct. Here's how to watch every reveal as it happens, plus what to expect from Xbox's marquee Summer Game Fest week showcase.

Annapurna's Mixtape Drops Next Week on Game Pass
news5 months ago

Annapurna's Mixtape Drops Next Week on Game Pass

Annapurna Interactive’s narrative adventure Mixtape launches May 7 on all platforms and day one on Game Pass, following three friends through one last night of 90s high school nostalgia.

Kiln Is Double Fine's Wildest Idea Yet
news6 months ago

Kiln Is Double Fine's Wildest Idea Yet

Double Fine's Kiln launches April 23 on Xbox, PS5, and Steam with day-one Game Pass. The multiplayer pottery brawler lets players sculpt ceramic warriors on a pottery wheel, where pot shape determines combat abilities, then battle in mythology-inspired arenas with cross-platform play.

Vampire Crawlers Is the First Vampire Survivors Spinoff
news6 months ago

Vampire Crawlers Is the First Vampire Survivors Spinoff

Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors launches April 21 on Steam, PS5, Xbox, and Switch with day-one Game Pass. The first official spinoff turns the franchise into a fast-paced deckbuilding dungeon crawler with the new Turboturn combat system, priced at just ten dollars.