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Proton 8.0-3 is now available in the Steam Play compatibility layer. It brings lots of new fixes as well as support for fifteen more games including Minecraft Legends and a Tom Clancy title.

Game Pass subscribers are getting two new first-party Xbox games and a lot more in the next couple of weeks, including access to Coffee Talk 2, The Last Case of Benedict Fox, and more.

Intel's latest Game On Beta Driver is out, bringing support for Boundary, Minecraft Legends, Total War: Warhammer III, and Dead Island 2. It also delivers notable performance uplifts in many games.

This week's Microsoft Weekly digest is chock-full of news items related to controversies related to AI-powered products, the arrival of free USBs for Windows Insiders, and multiple app updates.

We got to see some gameplay from the single and multiplayer modes of Minecraft Legends, the upcoming action-strategy game that's a spinoff of the hit sandbox game series from Mojang.

Two Xbox first-party releases, another EA Sports title, Goat Simulator and more are incoming to Xbox Game Pass subscribers in April. Two months of Peacock Premium Plus is included this time too.

Mojang Studios and Blackbird Interactive showcased the PvP mode for Minecraft Legends, their upcoming action strategy title based in the Minecraft universe, today. It's out this April.

Microsoft is hosting its first Developer Direct showcase today, bringing games from studios like Arkane Austin, Turn 10, and Mojang Studios with fresh gameplay, Game Pass reveals, and more.

Microsoft has confirmed its plans for a game showcase at the end of January. This special event will be hosted by the developers themselves, giving deeper looks at gameplay, new features, and more.

Microsoft is reportedly bringing a future Xbox projects dedicated showcase that will present new looks at upcoming games such as Arkane Studios' Redfall, Mojang's Minecraft Legends, and more.

Mojang today revealed Minecraft Legends, a spin-off that takes fans of the blocky universe towards an action strategy experience. Homeworld studio Blackbird Interactive is co-developing the project.