XBOX PC app update promises up to 60% faster launches, with web and cloud upgrades coming too
Microsoft’s XBOX PC app update promises up to 60% faster launches, plus library improvements and refreshed web and cloud gaming apps.
XBOX Cloud Gaming
XBOX Cloud Gaming, formerly known as Project xCloud, is a cloud gaming service developed by Microsoft that allows users to play Xbox games on various devices, including smartphones, tablets, PCs, and XBOX consoles, without the need for a dedicated Xbox console.
Magical Next Week on XBOX Games Coming October 5-9: Gears of War: E-Day, Star Wars Galactic Racer and More
See every game coming in the Next Week on XBOX, October 5–9, including Gears of War: E-Day, Kingdom Hearts, Star Wars Galactic Racer and more.
XBOX Game Pass September 2026 Update Brings Gears of War: E-Day, Minecraft Dungeons II, Dune: Awakening, and More
XBOX Game Pass adds Gears of War: E-Day, Minecraft Dungeons II, Dune: Awakening, Ninja Gaiden 4, and more this fall.
XBOX Insiders Get Selectable Startup Animations, 1440p Remote Play, and Voice Clarity in Latest Console Preview
XBOX Insiders can now pick their startup animation, stream Remote Play at 1440p, test Voice Clarity, search game lists, and download while cloud gaming.
XBOX App Coming to TCL Smart TVs in 25+ Countries, No Console Needed
XBOX and TCL are partnering to bring the XBOX app to select TCL Smart TVs in 25+ countries, with Game Pass cloud gaming built in.
XBOX Cloud Gaming Will Add Monthly Hour Caps in November, With Extra Paid Playtime Coming to the Store
XBOX Cloud Gaming will introduce monthly streaming-hour limits for Game Pass members in November, with extra time available to buy.
XBOX Turns Eligible Game Discs to Digital Entitlements: What This Means for You
XBOX is testing disc-to-digital entitlements for eligible XBOX One and Series X games, adding Play Anywhere and Cloud Gaming benefits.
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 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 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 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.
XBOX and Meta Bring Fresh XBOX Game Pass Starter Edition to Eligible Meta Horizon+ Subscribers
XBOX and Meta Horizon+ now includes an XBOX Game Pass starter edition with 50+ games, 10 hours of cloud gaming, and Rewards each month.
Forza Horizon 6 Hits Xbox Game Pass Today: Release Times, Platforms, and Awesome Premium Upgrade Details
Forza Horizon 6 launches day one on Xbox Game Pass today. Here are the release times, platforms, and Premium Upgrade perks you need to know.
Xbox Player Voice Launches as Xbox’s New Fancy Hub for Player Feedback
Xbox launches Xbox Player Voice, a new hub that makes it easier to share feedback and see how it shapes the future of the platform.
Kiln Open Beta Throwdown Now Live as Double Fine’s Thrilling Pottery Brawler Nears Launch, Due April 23
The Kiln Open Beta Throwdown is live on Steam now, with Double Fine sharing favorite pot builds ahead of the April 23 launch.
Forza Horizon 6 Joyfully Turns Japan into the Series’ Most Explorable Open World Yet
Forza Horizon 6’s Japan map, collectibles, seamless events, and customizable garages make it the most explorable Horizon adventure yet.
March Xbox Update Brings New Insider Features, Handheld Upgrades, and 1,000+ Cloud Games
Microsoft’s March Xbox update adds new Insider console features, handheld‑optimized games, more Play Anywhere titles, and over 1,000 “Stream your own game” cloud options.
Xbox Game Pass Adds Final Fantasy 3 and Kingdom Come 2 Today as Outstanding March 2026 Lineup Kicks Off
Final Fantasy 3 and Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 hit Xbox Game Pass today, kicking off a stacked March 2026 lineup.
The Xbox February 2026 Update Delivers Powerful 1440p Console Cloud Streaming, ROG Xbox Ally Upgrades, and 1,000+ Streamable Games
The Xbox February 2026 update adds 1440p cloud streaming on consoles, ROG Xbox Ally upgrades, and over 1,000 “Stream your own game” titles.
EA Sports College Football 26 Joins EA Play and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate With Big Supercharge Rewards
EA Sports College Football 26 hits EA Play Feb. 19 with unlimited access, a 91–93 OVR Supercharge Pack, and fresh February EA Play rewards.
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora and Avowed Bring An Incredible Lineup on Xbox Game Pass Today February 17th
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora and Avowed land on Xbox Game Pass today, making February 17 one of the biggest drops of the month.
Skate, Slash, and Strategize with This Weekend’s Xbox Free Play Days: NHL 26, Sword Art Online, Lynked, and Age of Wonders 4 Headline
Xbox Free Play Days features NHL 26, Sword Art Online Fractured Daydream, Lynked, and Age of Wonders 4 free to try this weekend.
New 2026 Wi‑Fi Xbox Controller Leak Hints at Microsoft’s Next Big Cloud Gaming Push
Leaked reports point to a 2026 Xbox controller with built‑in Wi‑Fi, designed to cut Xbox Cloud Gaming latency and boost responsiveness.
Indie Selects at Two: Xbox Celebrates Its Indie Lineup with Anniversary Collection, 300‑Game Sale, and New Dynamic Backgrounds
Xbox marks two years of Indie Selects with a curated Anniversary Collection, a massive 300‑game indie sale, and three new dynamic backgrounds for your console.