Microsoft has confirmed The Outer Worlds 2 costs $79.99 in the U.S. — it's the first Xbox Game Studios game to make the jump. The Steam page for Obsidian’s role-playing sequel revealed the $80 figure for the standard edition. Microsoft had confirmed it would follow Nintendo’s lead and make the […]
Microsoft Didn't Show Gears of War: E-Day at Xbox Games Showcase 2025, But Promises It's Out Next Year
If you were tuning into Xbox Games Showcase 2025 hoping to see Gears of War: E-Day, you may have been left disappointed. Today's show was light on Microsoft's biggest franchises — with nothing from Forza, Halo or the upcoming Fable reboot. Instead, Xbox boss Phil Spencer promised that 2026 would […]
Xbox Boss Phil Spencer Teases Return of Halo in 2026 — and It’s Reportedly a Halo: Combat Evolved Remaster
Microsoft is reportedly set to release a Halo: Combat Evolved remaster in 2026. During the Xbox Games Showcase 2025, Microsoft gaming boss Phil Spencer teased a number of new games coming out next year, including the new Fable, the next Forza, Gears of War: E-Day, and "the return of a […]
Double Fine's Next Game, Keeper, Has You Controlling a Walking Lighthouse Driven by a Goofy Bird
Following Psychonauts 2, Double Fine has been hard at work on a new game that was just revealed at today's Xbox Games Showcase. It's called Keeper, and it puts you in the wobbly legs of a walking sapient lighthouse driven by a silly-looking bird. The footage shows a goofy bird […]
3v3 Invincible Fighting Game Revealed at Xbox Games Showcase 2025
Skybound Entertainment's in-development Invincible fighting game was shown today at the Xbox Games Showcase 2025. It's called InvincibleVS, and it's a 3v3 tag fighting game featuring characters fans of the comics and animated series will be familiar with, including Mark Grayson (Invincible), Omni-Man, Thula, AtomEve, and Bulletproof. Expect a launch […]
P4R: Persona 4 Revival Finally, Officially Confirmed at Xbox Games Showcase
After months of poorly-kept secrets, Atlus has officially revealed that a remake of Persona 4 is really happening. In a brief trailer, we got our first look at P4R: Persona 4 Revival for Xbox, PS5, and PC. Fans have been gossiping about a proper Persona 4 remake for a while […]
Hands-On With the Xbox Ally X, the New Gaming Handheld from Asus and Microsoft
PC gaming handhelds have flooded the market at this point, yet with each new model or device, there are always a handful of things you wish they did better. Whether it be clunky software, uncomfortable controls, or not being able to access a certain library of games, some form of […]
Honey, I Can't Believe Grounded 2 is Real and Launches in Xbox Game Preview Next Month
Microsoft has just announced a sequel to Grounded during its Xbox Games Showcase 2025 — and you'll be able to play it as soon as next month. Grounded 2 is an all-new entry in Obsidian's pint-size garden survival game, which is basically Honey I Shrunk the Kids. Just as with […]
Beast of Reincarnation Is a Game Freak Action Game Due Out 2026
Game Freak, best known for the Pokémon series of video games, has revealed Beast of Reincarnation. Announced during Xbox Games Showcase 2025, Beast of Reincarnation marks a departure from what we’re used to seeing from Game Freak, with action RPG gameplay reminiscent of the likes of Black Myth: Wukong. It’s […]
Xbox Ally X vs. Steam Deck
Microsoft has finally announced the Xbox Ally X, after months of speculation that it was working on some kind of handheld gaming PC. What makes this handheld especially interesting is that Microsoft is tuning up its software to make Windows more usable with a controller, even having the OS launch […]