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Following the Redfall launch backlash, Head of Xbox Phil Spencer has revealed that he is disappointed with the state of the game, and has pledged to bring about improvements to Xbox studios.

Turn10 Studios is implementing an impressive number of accessibility options into its upcoming Forza Motorsport reboot. This includes Blind Driving Assists, One Touch Driving, and more.

13 countries and 28 non-sovereign territories are getting major visual upgrades in Flight Simulator as part of the latest World Update. 150 new points of interest and 11 new missions also here.

The Super Duper Update has hit Obsidian's miniaturized survival game Grounded. It carries wasps as a new foe, almost 100 new base building tools, an item duplication machine, and more.

Tango Gameworks' supernatural action game Ghostwire: Tokyo is finally shedding PlayStation console exclusivity to reach Xbox platforms next month. A major content update is also dropping.

Rare is celebrating the fifth birthday of Sea of Thieves throughout March with exclusive loot and free Ancient Coins to grab, nostalgic events, and more, just as Season 9 prepares to land.

Halo Infinite's Forge tools are still in beta, but players have already made over a million creations in it. The custom games browser had also helped millions of players find Forge rounds easily.

Mojang has officially given the name Trails & Tales to the 1.20 update of Minecraft it has been teasing for some time now. It carries a brand-new biome, Archeology features, camels, and more.

343 Industries is finally starting to offer three-month seasons for Halo Infinite, and kicking things off is Echoes Within with three new maps, an expanded community map playlist, and more.

After a rather long break since the last major DLC, Forza Horizon 5 is finally getting its second expansion next month. It will be a rally experience featuring a new region, cars, and more.

Mojang is seeking to finally bring Archeology as a feature to Minecraft soon. The discovery-focused gameplay element was first announced in 2020 before being heavily delayed until now.

Relic is pushing out Age of Empires IV Season Four soon with a fantasy-themed biome, three new maps, a mini-map zoom feature, an official version of the popular Nomad game mode, and more.

As promised, Microsoft and World's Edge studio have delivered the real-time strategy staple Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition over to Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S consoles with controller support.

The Developer_Direct showcase today gave an extended look at the vampire hunting FPS Redfall, showing off solo gameplay, skill trees, mission systems, loot, and even the Vampire Gods.

During the Developer_Direct showcase today, Microsoft and Tango Gameworks shadow dropped a brand-new game. Unlike the studio's horror works from the past, this is a rhythm action entry.

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.

Halo studio 343 Industries was the center of rumors this week saying the shooter franchise's development will be moved to other studios, but an official announcement has dispelled these reports.

Rare has pushed the twelfth Sea of Thieves Adventure, The Secret Wilds, out to players. Major matchmaking improvements have also landed to make PVP battling players' wait times much lower.

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.

Rare's latest Sea of Thieves community Adventure asks pirate crews to help out Tasha the Tavern Keeper with a skeleton curse situation. A hunt for Captain Briggsy's keepsakes has now begun.

10 million virtual pilots have taken to the skies in Microsoft Flight Simulator since its launch in 2020. Players across all platforms have flown over 40 billion miles across Earth since then.

343 Industries has delivered a custom game browser to Halo Infinite, letting players find and join Forge rounds much more easily. Free armor cores, a map from Halo 3, and more are here too.

Microsoft is also joining other publishers in bumping up its first-party video game prices soon. The change will be in effect starting in 2023 and will affect major new releases like Starfield.

Rare has kicked off the eighth seasonal update for its pirate adventure game Sea of Thieves. It has a PVP matchmaking system, new locations to unlock, apparition and skeleton cosmetics, and more.

Rare is preparing the next season of Sea of Thieves content, and it is all about PVP. Players will soon be able to emerge from the seas next to other willing PVP combat lovers for quick action.

Halo Infinite has finally received the long-time-coming features campaign co-op and Forge editor modes. The massive Winter Update carrying the new additions is now available across PC and Xbox.

Playground Games' latest Forza Horizon 5 title update carries major improvements for the PC version. It introduces upscaling tech DLSS and FSR, ray tracing support for races, and more.

Sea of Thieves has kicked off another Adventure questline. In Return of the Damned, the pirate community has a decision to make: Help Captain Flameheart or halt his resurrection plans.

The classic RTS Age of Mythology is finally getting a Definitive Edition just like its Age of Empires cousins. Dubbed the Retold edition, this will bring updated gameplay, graphics, and more.

The latest entry in the Age of Empires series is getting a whole bunch of new features with its Anniversary Update today. Players now have ranked team play, two new factions, cheats, taunts, and more.

Microsoft has confirmed the Age of Empires real-time strategy series is coming to Xbox consoles. Both Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition and Age of Empires IV are incoming next year.

Bethesda is preparing a big update for the latest mainline Fallout entry. A next-gen upgrade is heading towards 2015's Fallout 4 across Windows PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5.

As the volcanoes of The Devil's Roar go silent, pirate crews are seeking a returning NPC to stop a mysterious resurrection ritual. The Herald of the Flame Adventure lasts until October 27.

Another World Update has reached Microsoft Flight Simulator, and this time the developer is taking aim at upgrading the fidelity of Canada. Enhanced urban regions and more are now available.

Obsidian Entertainment's cooperative survival game involving shrunken down protagonists, Grounded, is now out of early access. 1.0 brings new biomes, bosses, a complete storyline, and more.

Soon, you will be able to play Fortnite and more with friends without Game Pass subscription and more with Xbox Cloud Gaming on the new Logitech G CLOUD Gaming Handheld launching next month.

Bethesda and Arkane Studios' Deathloop is finally out on the Xbox Series X|S after a year of console exclusivity on the PlayStation 5. Xbox Game Pass and PS Plus Extra members can jump in now too.

Rare has kicked off its seventh time-limited Adventure for Sea of Thieves. This time, pirate crews are being tasked with diving down into Siren Shrines and bringing back ancient artifacts.

343 Industries today revealed a November launch for some of the most major features such as campaign co-op and Forge beta. Unfortunately, plans for including split-screen co-op have been scrapped.