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Original DOOM designer John Romero thinks Xbox Game Pass is "really great"
id Software co-founder and DOOM designer John Romero thinks Xbox Game Pass is "really great" for players to discover new games.
Doomguy firing a shotgun in DOOM 1
Vue lecture
"We want our Xbox hardware to win," Xbox CEO Phil Spencer talks moving games to PlayStation and the future of Xbox consoles
In a new interview, Xbox CEO Phil Spencer described Microsoft's efforts to bring in more success to Xbox, even if it includes PlayStation.
Phil Spencer on Gamertag Radio in Jan 2025
Ninja Gaiden 4 on Xbox started talks "six or seven years ago," says Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer
Ninja Gaiden 4 is an upcoming game from Xbox, Team Ninja, and PlatinumGames, and the game started talks "six or seven years ago," per Phil Spencer.
Ryu Hayabusa in Ninja Gaiden 4
Xbox honors the most exceptional games with the latest Xbox Excellence Awards
Xbox honors a number of 2024 games with the Xbox Excellence Awards, celebrating high engagement, ratings, and sales.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Chaplain
'Ninja Gaiden 2 Black' highlights a major on-going issue with Xbox / PC Game Pass
Yesterday's Xbox Developer_Direct was awesome, but players grabbing the shadow-dropped remaster of Ninja Gaiden 2 Black on PC Game Pass are in for an annoying shock.
Ninja Gaiden 2 Black
DOOM: The Dark Ages is set to unleash brutal medieval action, and I'm here for it
id Software showed off DOOM: The Dark Ages at the Xbox Developer_Direct, granting a deep dive in a medieval hellscape of fun.
DOOM: The Dark Ages Slayer
DOOM: The Dark Ages grabs May 2025 release date on Xbox, PC, Game Pass, and PS5
DOOM: The Dark Ages has a release date, and it's launching in May 2025 across Xbox Series X|S, PC, and PlayStation 5.
DOOM: The Dark Ages shotgun
South of Midnight is bringing its Southern Gothic visuals to Xbox and PC in just a few months
Compulsion Games' South of Midnight is an upcoming fantastical action-adventure game with heavy Southern Gothic inspirations, and it appeared during the latest Xbox show.
Screenshot of South of Midnight.
Everything Xbox announced during the January 2025 Developer_Direct
Xbox hosts a mini-showcase to kick off the new year, highlighting upcoming titles like DOOM: The Dark Ages, South of Midnight, and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 with a few surprises.
South of Midnight, Doom: The Dark Ages, and Clair Obscur 33 headline the January '25 Xbox Developer_Direct.
Ninja Gaiden 4 is the mystery game revealed during Xbox Developer_Direct, published by Xbox
Ninja Gaiden is a famed hack n' slash series that has some historical roots with the OG Xbox.
Woman from Ninja Gaiden 4.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 closes out December as the best-selling game of 2024 in the US
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 closes out 2024 as the best-selling game of the year in the U.S.
The Stakeout map on Black Ops 6
Get ready for upcoming Xbox RPG Avowed with this handy primer from developer Obsidian Entertainment
Obsidian Entertainment is sharing a five-part video series to prep players for Avowed, a game set in the world of Eora, the same as Pillars of Eternity.
Screenshot of Avowed showing the companion Kai battling a xaurip.
Xbox is getting support for external hard drives even larger than 16GB soon
Members of the Xbox Insider Program can now use hard drives larger than 16GB, giving them vastly more storage space to keep even more games.
The Seagate Game Drive for Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S connected via USB to a laptop.
Xbox Game Pass gets Citizen Sleeper 2, Eternal Strands, a huge co-op tower defense game, and more
Xbox Game Pass is getting several day one games soon, including Citizen Sleeper 2 and Eternal Strands.
Several games coming to Xbox Game Pass including Sniper Elite Resistance, Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap, Citizen Sleeper 2, and Eternal Strands
New Xbox controller appears on Amazon for pre-order
A new Xbox controller appeared on Amazon priced at $74.99 and it has since been revealed as the Pulse Cipher Xbox Controller, launching February 4.
Xbox Pulse Cipher Controller
Xbox announces new repair options for Xbox consoles, including first officially authorized third-party repair stores
Microsoft is now licensing uBreakiFix by Asurion as the first Xbox Authorized Service Provider, giving players a third-party Xbox console repair option.
New Xbox Series X|S models shown at the 2024 Xbox Showcase.
The UK and other regions are running suspiciously low on Xbox Series X console stocks, why is PlayStation still widely more available?
People are reporting on social media that they can't buy the Xbox Series X console in the UK, how true is this? We look at all the biggest stores.
Xbox Series X console
The main thing keeping me on Xbox over PlayStation isn't exclusive games, it's this underrated and overlooked feature
I'm not quitting Xbox for PlayStation, even if it loses more exclusives like Halo. Here's why.
Xbox app with Final Fantasy III displayed
Microsoft has filed a gaming patent for "crafting and altering game narratives" using generative AI
A new patent filed by Microsoft purports to demonstrate how game designers and players alike can alter a narrative experience using generative AI.
Microsoft AI generative patent for gaming
Xbox 2025 predictions and overview: Microsoft's most promising games line up in history meets a platform under duress
OPINION: Microsoft has turned its gaming operation into a duality of boom and bust. Which one will win out?
Xbox in a field
