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EA is finally adding the grand Star Wars adventure Jedi: Survivor to its EA Play basic subscription program. This also means Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass members are also gaining access.

Microsoft is expanding Xbox Game Pass's available games list again, this time adding seven new titles to its services. At the same time, Xbox Game Pass Core library is expanding by three games.

Microsoft has a whole lot of indie games ready to drop on Xbox and PC Game Pass members in April. This includes Superhot: Mind Control Delete, Harold Halibut, Botany Manor, and more.

Microsoft and Blizzard are finally bringing Diablo IV to Xbox and PC Game Pass this week. The game will require PC players to have a Battle.net account and the client to download and play.

Developer The Chinese Room has set a June 18 release date for its single-player horror game Still Wakes The Deep. It's coming to PS5, Xbox, and PC platforms and is a Day One Xbox Game Pass title.

Microsoft has announced the second wave of new games for Xbox and PC Game Pass this month. Diablo IV, MLB The Show 24, Evil West, The Quarry, and other titles will soon be available to play.

The head of PocketPair, the Japanese developer that launched the hit game Palworld earlier this year, says he wants the studio to stay small and is not in talks with Microsoft for an acquisition.

Microsoft will be live-streaming its 2024 Xbox Partner Preview event later today. Here's when it will happen, how to watch it, and what we expect will be shown during the streaming event.

Remedy's Control, all its expansions, early access launch of Lightyear Frontier, the Sony-developed MLB The Show 24, SpongeBob: Battle for Bikini Bottom, and more are coming to Xbox Game Pass.

Developer PocketPair has announced that one month after its launch, its survival game Palworld has reached 25 million players. That includes 15 million Steam gamers and 10 million Xbox players.

Dead Island 2, one of the 20 best-selling games in the US in 2023, is now available for Xbox One, and Xbox Series S and X console owners to play via Xbox Game Pass, a week after a free weekend period.

Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has reaffirmed the company's commitment to bringing the full portfolio of Activision Blizzard, Xbox Game Studios, and ZeniMax games to Xbox Game Pass on day one.

Microsoft has revealed Tales of Arise, Bluey: The Videogame, Maneater, Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun and more games are incoming to Xbox and PC Game Pass subscribers within the next couple of weeks.

Microsoft has officially announced the first Activision Blizzard title to hit Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass to be Diablo IV. The hugely popular action RPG is coming to the service next month.

Microsoft Flight Simulator players can now jump into a free Dune expansion that includes Arrakis deserts to explore, The Royal Atreides Ornithopter to fly, as well as special missions.

Another Xbox Game Pass wave has been announced by Microsoft. This time it is bringing Capcom's hit Resident Evil 3 remake, the EA Sports title Madden NFL 24, Train Sim World 4, and more.

FFXIV will launch as an open beta in February, but players will need to pay for both Game Pass and the game subscription. The PlayStation and PC versions only require a game subscription.

As Palworld reaches 19 million players in total, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows versions had contributed seven million players into the mix. It has also set Game Pass and cloud records.

Here is a good deal from Lenovo for those looking for an inexpensive Windows laptop: the IdeaPad Flex 5i with 12th Gen Intel Core i3 & 8GB RAM is down to just $369, plus you get 3 months of Game Pass.

The open-world survival game Palworld continues to gain players, with over 3 million copies sold in its first 40 hours. It has also hit the over 1 million concurrent players mark on Steam.

Over two million copies of Palworld have sold in the 24 hours since its early access launch across PC and Xbox consoles. The game is breaking concurrent player records on Steam as well.

Palworld, the open-world survival game from Japanese developer Pocket Pair, launched on both Steam and Xbox in early access, and the game is experiencing server issues due to so many players.

The Xbox Developer_Direct showed off gameplay, combat, and a quest of the upcoming Obsidian Entertainment-developed RPG, Avowed today. The game is out this fall on Xbox, PC, and Game Pass.

Microsoft and Ninja Theory have announced the official release date of Senua's Saga: Hellblade II to be May 21, 2024. More gameplay and information about the immersive action game are here too.

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl has been delayed again as GSC Game World focuses on doing a final round of polishing for the upcoming Xbox console launch exclusive survival entry.

Frostpunk 2, the sequel to 11 Bit Studios' alternate history city-building game, is confirmed for a release during the first half of 2024 on the PC, and it will be a Day One release with PC Game Pass

Microsoft is bringing Persona 3 Reload, Brotato, F1 23, Turnip Boy Robs a Bank, and more games to its Xbox Game Pass subscription services on PC, console, and cloud in the next few weeks.

The first Xbox Game Pass wave of 2024 is pretty massive, bringing Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Resident Evil 2, Hell Let Loose, We Happy Few, and more to subscribers across consoles, PC, and cloud.

Microsoft has made some adjustments to the amount of points, and the requirements to receive them, to Xbox Game Pass Quests for people who are signed up for the Microsoft Rewards program.

A new report says that Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass subscription service added $8,763 worth of games in the US during 2023, compared to paying $203.88 for 12 months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.

With over 100 high-quality games and new titles added all the time, you'll always have something new to play with friends on console, PC, mobile devices or tablets, now temporarily, at $7 off!

Swen Vincke of Larian says in a new interview that Baldur's Gate 3 is "not going to be on Game Pass" even though the D&D-based RPG just debuted on Microsoft's Xbox Series X and S consoles.

Microsoft is making December a massive month for Xbox Game Pass subscribers. Remnant II, SteamWorld Build, World War Z: Aftermath, Far Cry 6, Rise of the Tomb Raider, and much more are incoming soon.

Gunfire Games's popular Soulslike fantasy RPG titles Remnant: From the Ashes and its recent sequel Remnant 2 were quietly added today to Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass subscription service.

Starting today, if you buy an NVIDIA GeForce Series 40 graphics card, you get three free months of service for GeForce NOW Priority and also for Microsoft's PC Game Pass service for a limited time.

Bethesda has pushed out a new update to Starfield. Following a stint in beta on Steam, it brings NVIDIA DLSS and a shortcut to ingest food alongside bug fixes and performance boosts.

Microsoft is adding three more games to Xbox Game Pass variants in the next couple of weeks as part of the second wave of titles. Three Battlefield games are leaving the services soon though.

Microsoft has reportedly reversed a decision it made earlier this week, and will now allow all Microsoft employees to keep getting their free access to the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate service.

Microsoft has quietly relaunched its $1 14-day trial for both its Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass services after removing the trial just a few days before the launch of Starfield.