XBOX Free Play Days Is Back: Try Sunderfolk and Asdivine Cross, 2 Games Free This Weekend
XBOX Free Play Days runs August 13-16 with Sunderfolk and Asdivine Cross free for Game Pass members, plus the Gears of War: E-Day beta.
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Copilot Super App Prep Begins: Microsoft Merges Its 2 Copilot Apps Into One — Here’s Everything Changing
Microsoft is unifying Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot into one app, ditching duplicate icons ahead of its 2026 “Copilot super app.” Here’s what’s changing and when.
Gears of War: E-Day XBOX Controller Is Here — Pre-Order the Storm King Design Now
Emergence Day is coming back to XBOX, and this time you can hold a piece of it in your hands. XBOX just pulled back the curtain on the Gears of War: E-Day Limited Edition Wireless Controller, and honestly, it might be the most brutal-looking accessory the brand has put out in years.
XBOX Free Play Days Offers NBA 2K26, Ghost Recon Games, Wax Heads and More This Weekend
XBOX Free Play Days brings NBA 2K26, Ghost Recon Wildlands, Ghost Recon Breakpoint, Wax Heads, and Sports Renovations this weekend.
XBOX Indie Selects for August 2026 Spotlight Six Summer Adventures Worth Playing
XBOX Indie Selects for August features six standout games, from cozy ghost stories and dark fantasy to co-op horror and heartfelt adventures.
XBOX Insider Update Adds Chat Capture Controls, Cloud Save Recovery, and Bigger Wishlists
The latest XBOX Insider update can test chat audio captures, achievement sorting, cloud save recovery, while all players get 1,000-item wishlists.
XBOX 25th Anniversary: New Gamerpics, Game Pass Collections, and Full Fun FanFest Tour Schedule Revealed
Microsoft celebrates the XBOX 25th anniversary with community gamerpics, a 25th anniversary badge, curated Game Pass collections, and the full FanFest Tour schedule.
What’s New on XBOX Game Pass Wave 1 August 2026: Gears of War: E-Day Beta, Cricket 26, Date Everything! and More
New XBOX Game Pass games: Gears of War: E-Day beta, Cricket 26, Date Everything!, and more land this August.
Microsoft May Be Bringing Xbox 360 Games to PC as Xbox’s Backward Compatibility Push Grows
A leaked Xbox roadmap suggests Microsoft is preparing Xbox 360 games to PC, while a disc-to-digital program for Xbox One and Series X|S discs may be nearing launch.
XBOX Free Play Days: WWE 2K26, Wildgate, and Polterguys Go Free This Weekend
XBOX Free Play Days brings WWE 2K26, Wildgate, and Polterguys free this weekend. Here’s how to download and play now.
XBOX App Rolls Out to Hisense and VIDAA OS TVs, No New Console Required
XBOX app now available on Hisense and VIDAA OS TVs, letting Game Pass users stream games without a console.
XBOX Heads Back to gamescom 2026 to Celebrate 25 Years of Play With Modern Warfare 4, Gears of War: E-Day, and More Surprises
XBOX returns to gamescom 2026 in Cologne to mark 25 years of play, with Modern Warfare 4, Gears of War: E-Day, and FanFest.
Next Week on XBOX Packs July 27 to 31 With Halo: Campaign Evolved, Dispatch, and Dozens More Releases
Next Week on XBOX: Every game coming July 27 to 31, including Halo: Campaign Evolved, Dispatch, Mistfall Hunter, and more.
Microsoft Backs Open Weight AI as U.S. Tech Giants Push for American AI Leadership
Microsoft backs open weight AI in a new blog post arguing it can expand access, competition, and U.S. AI leadership.
XBOX Insiders Test Promising New Ad-Supported Game Streaming For 1-Hour Sessions
XBOX Insiders are testing ad-supported game streaming, letting players stream select owned games for free with one-hour sessions.
XBOX Free Play Days Adds Weekend Access to 5 Games Including For Honor, Metal Gear Solid – Master Collection Version, and More
XBOX Free Play Days returns with For Honor, BLEACH Rebirth of Souls, Metal Gear Solid – Master Collection Version, and more.
XBOX Backward Compatibility on PC Is Finally Here: Play Your Favorite Classic XBOX Games on Windows 11 and Handhelds
XBOX Backward Compatibility on PC is live, letting you play four classic original XBOX games on PC, ROG XBOX Ally, and Ally X.