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Xbox’s Reported Future Console Plans Could Make it a Dark Horse

Xbox’s Reported Future Console Plans Could Make it a Dark Horse

Microsoft is seemingly going in a promising direction with a portable gaming PC, next-gen Xbox console and handheld allegedly in the works.

Ubisoft Has Reportedly Discussed IP Sales With Microsoft, EA, and Others

Ubisoft Has Reportedly Discussed IP Sales With Microsoft, EA, and Others

The Assassin's Creed, The Division, and Far Cry publisher allegedly discussed potential IP divestments with other publishers.

Avowed Director is “Very Happy” With the Reception But Can’t Offer a “Really Firm” Success Metric

Avowed Director is “Very Happy” With the Reception But Can’t Offer a “Really Firm” Success Metric

"All the folks I've talked to at the studio level and the Xbox and Microsoft level have been happy with the reception," says Carrie Patel.

The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remake Could Release in April – Rumour

The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remake Could Release in April – Rumour

It's claimed that the rumoured remake will be announced either this month or the next, with a release coming sooner than expected.

Ori Series Has Sold Over 15 Million Units

Ori Series Has Sold Over 15 Million Units

A decade on from Ori and the Blind Forest's release, the acclaimed Metroidvania duology has hit a major sales milestone, its director has revealed.

Third-Party Xbox Handheld Launching Late 2025, Next-Gen Xbox in 2027 – Rumour

Third-Party Xbox Handheld Launching Late 2025, Next-Gen Xbox in 2027 – Rumour

Microsoft's next-gen plans also include its own dedicated Xbox handheld and several new controllers, it's claimed.

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Launches for PS5 on April 17 – Rumour

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Launches for PS5 on April 17 – Rumour

MachineGames' acclaimed first-person action-adventure title is officially set for the PS5 sometime this Spring.

DOOM: The Dark Ages Will Leave Room For More Medieval Fantasy Stories – Director

DOOM: The Dark Ages Will Leave Room For More Medieval Fantasy Stories – Director

Martin has revealed that the game won't end with the Doomslayer being locked away and waiting for the events of DOOM 2016.

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Rated for PS5 by ESRB

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Rated for PS5 by ESRB

The acclaimed first-person action adventure from MachineGames could launch soon for Sony's console (potentially in April, per rumors).

DOOM: The Dark Ages Will Allow Players to Finish it With Only Melee Weapons

DOOM: The Dark Ages Will Allow Players to Finish it With Only Melee Weapons

Producer Marty Stratton warns that players may not enjoy a melee-only run of DOOM: The Dark Ages, and that there may be some jank.

DOOM: The Dark Ages Will Have Agadon Hunter as its Marauder Equivalent

DOOM: The Dark Ages Will Have Agadon Hunter as its Marauder Equivalent

Director Hugo Martin spoke about how the Agadon Hunter will act as a test to see how well players have mastered the game's mechanics.

Forza Horizon 5 on PS5 Requires a Microsoft Account

Forza Horizon 5 on PS5 Requires a Microsoft Account

PS5 players must link their PlayStation Network account to a Microsoft account to play the open-world racing sim next month.

Starfield – Bethesda Has “a Lot of Exciting Things Planned” for 2025

Starfield – Bethesda Has “a Lot of Exciting Things Planned” for 2025

Bethesda says it's "not ready to share specific details", but assures that it's "been hard at work" on updates for the sci-fi RPG.

DOOM: The Dark Ages Studio Director Believes That The Story is an Important Part of the Game

DOOM: The Dark Ages Studio Director Believes That The Story is an Important Part of the Game

id Software's studio director believes the story is important because "a DOOM game that doesn't have a story is just an arcade game."

Fallout 76 is Kicking Off Season 20: Glow of the Ghoul on March 18

Fallout 76 is Kicking Off Season 20: Glow of the Ghoul on March 18

Fallout 76's newest update will be themed around ghouls, and players can decorate their C.A.M.P.s with radioactive things.

Gears of War Collection Will Have Co-op But No PvP – Rumor

Gears of War Collection Will Have Co-op But No PvP – Rumor

Jez Corden of Windows Central has admitted to hearing about the lack of competitive multiplayer, though the reason is unknown.

Minecraft Dungeons Sequel Has Been in Development For Two Years – Rumour

Minecraft Dungeons Sequel Has Been in Development For Two Years – Rumour

The follow-up to Minecraft Dungeons is rumoured to be titled Project Snowblind internally, and will feature new zones and enemies.

33 Immortals, Enter the Gungeon, Mullet Madjack, and More Coming to Game Pass in March

33 Immortals, Enter the Gungeon, Mullet Madjack, and More Coming to Game Pass in March

Rogue-lite deck-builder Monster Train is available now, while space-faring hospital management sim Galacticare arrives tomorrow.

Despite Some Bright Spots, Triple-A Gaming is in Dire Need of a Revolution

Despite Some Bright Spots, Triple-A Gaming is in Dire Need of a Revolution

The triple-A game bubble has never looked more tenuous, with multiple layoffs, studio closures, big-budget failures, and more.

Scalebound – Hideki Kamiya Wants to Work On it Again With Microsoft’s Phil Spencer

Scalebound – Hideki Kamiya Wants to Work On it Again With Microsoft’s Phil Spencer

Despite the action RPG's alleged rocky development and cancellation, the Clovers founder is still enthusiastic about the project.