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- Whether you're a first-time player or a seasoned Dragon Quester, you’re in for a treat with Dragon Quest VII Reimagined, available today for Xbox! Prepare to set sail with these tips: news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/0...
- The Reign of Talon begins! Overwatch Narrative Lead, Miranda Moyer tells us all about the game’s first complete story arc, which includes 10 new heroes: news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/0...
- In @deltaforcegame.bsky.social Season Morphosis, YOU are the boss fight. Dive into the making of 'Fiery Owl Hunt' and learn how Team Jade designed this game-changing mode:
- Coming soon to Xbox Game Pass: High on Life 2, Madden NFL 26, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, and more! news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/0...
- Characters and locations from AMC's iconic The Walking Dead TV show arrive today in World War Z. Learn more about this perfect crossover:
- People of Note's star-studded cast of actors and singers gains some notable names. Read what they have to say about this musical RPG and hear a new song inside: news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/0...
- Indie Selects celebrates 2 years with 6 spectacular standout releases from 2025, as well as a huge sale on everything they've recommended so far.
- The Toxic Tangle update is available now, expanding Grounded 2 with a massive new Garden biome, new creatures and gear including a new mount, the mysterious Tang effect, and much more. Read here: news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/0...
- Next Week on Xbox - Highguard, Code Vein II, Drop Duchy Complete Edition, and more coming soon!
- Developer_Direct just brought us gameplay and insights for Fable, Forza Horizon 6, Beast of Reincarnation, and the surprise new Double Fine game, Kiln. Find out everything you need to know inside: news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/0...
- Fable just got a first-ever in-depth breakdown at Developer_Direct - and we have even more detail for you, with answers to all the big questions after the show: news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/0...
- Double Fine’s newest creation has been revealed at Developer_Direct! We talk with Project Lead Derek Brand to learn more about Kiln, a team-based multiplayer party brawler – with pottery! news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/0...
- Game Freak's Beast of Reincarnation arrives this summer - learn more about this unique action-RPG in our breakdown of the story, combat, and more:
- Forza Horizon 6 is coming on May 19 - find out more about the cars and culture of Playground Games' Japan in our huge Developer_Direct interview. news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/0...
- 2XKO is now available for free on Xbox Series X|S! Check out these starter tips to help you face off against League of Legends champions in this 2v2 fighting game. news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/0...
- Life is Strange: Reunion will finally reunite Max and Chloe for the ending they deserve. Learn more about this upcoming finale made by and for fans.
- Coming soon to Xbox Game Pass: Death Stranding Director’s Cut, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine II, and more! news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/0...
- 500 games. 11 years. 1 legendary milestone. Arcade Archives reaches its 500th release with the iconic Space Invaders! Check out the exclusive interview with the team on the craft of preserving history.
- Developer_Direct returns next Thursday, featuring gameplay and insights for Fable, Forza Horizon 6, and Beast of Reincarnation - here are all the details on how to tune in: news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/0...
- Star Wars Outlaws arrives on Game Pass Ultimate today! Learn about the major quality-of-life updates the game has seen since launch, new combat additions, and other reasons to hop into this open-world journey through the galaxy’s darker side. news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/0...
- Next Week on Xbox: Bus Driving Simulator: Evo, SimRail - The Railway Simulator, Tavern Manager Simulator, and more simulators coming soon!
- We're kicking off 2026 with the fourth installment of Developer_Direct on January 22 – bringing you new gameplay and insights for Fable, Forza Horizon 6, and Beast of Reincarnation: news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/0...
- Late November and early December indie releases often fly under the radar, so this month we’re giving them the spotlight they deserve.
- Coming soon to Xbox Game Pass: Star Wars Outlaws, Resident Evil Village, and more! news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/0...
- We went hands on with Code Vein II, coming to Xbox Series X|S on January 30, and learned about the power of friendship and anime.
- Available now with Game Pass Essential, Premium, and Ultimate, here's everything you need to know to get started with Xbox Cloud Gaming: news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/1...
- Get cozy with co-op this holiday season with these mega multiplayer picks on Xbox. From epic adventures and retro brawling, to party games and peaceful crafting, find your new festive favorite here: news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/1...
- Learn how the team at 91Act developed BlazBlue Entropy Effect, an upcoming roguelite action game for Xbox, as a follow-up to their fan-favorite fighting game series. Read here: news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/1...
- It’s been one of the most game-packed, award-winning years in our history - and none of it would have been possible without you. To celebrate, we invited teams across Xbox to look back at their 2025 and tease a little of what's coming next: news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/1...
- It’s the holiday season, and perhaps you’re planning to give (or receive!) a ROG Xbox Ally or ROG Xbox Ally X. To help get you playing as quickly as possible, we’ve updated our guide to the best way to get started with your brand new handheld: news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/1...
- The final Xbox Update of 2025 is rolling out today with feature updates for the Xbox mobile app, Xbox Wireless Headset, and more. Read here: news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/1...
- Next Week on Xbox - Fight Nights at Freddy's: Secret of the Mimic, Frogo Deluxe, The Axis Unseen, and more coming soon!
- A brand-new free ‘Thank You’ update is available for the award-winning Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. Learn why Sandfall Interactive are inviting fans back into their world:
- On behalf of the creative teams at Xbox, Bethesda Softworks, Activision, and Blizzard, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to this year’s winners and nominees at The Game Awards! Read here for a recap of tonight's biggest news: news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/1...
- Control Resonant is the next chapter in the Control Universe - with a new lead character, a living melee weapon, and a more open action-RPG structure: news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/1...
- No Law brings the signature style of Neon Giant (The Ascent) into a visceral first-person shooter. Plan, improvise, and fight through Port Desire–where every choice has consequences. Find out more inside:
- Lords of the Fallen II just revealed its first ever gameplay trailer, including three horrifying new bosses. Find out more about them inside:
- It seems Lilith annoyed her father so much, he’s about to burn it all down – Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred arrives April 28, 2026, and the Paladin class is available today with pre-purchase. Skill and itemization reworks, an overhauled endgame, and more. news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/1...
- 30 years after it all started, Lara Croft returns in one new adventure, Tomb Raider: Catalyst (2027) and a complete reimagining of her first, Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis (2026). Learn more inside:
- Confront the ultimate question: What is reality? Introducing Ontos from Frictional Games (Soma, Amnesia), coming to Xbox in 2026: news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/1...
- On this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we're live from The Game Awards to celebrate the accomplishments of the past year while looking forward to the awards show and beyond. www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_qW...
- The Art of Fighting's Mr. Big dives into Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, bringing the two franchises closer together than ever.
- Learn about the rigorous research and licensing process the team at Milestone undertook to build the largest roster of simulated bikes ever in Ride 6.
- If you want to give a game to a friend or family member this holiday season, gifting a digital game is a great and convenient option. Here's a step-by-step guide: news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/1...
- Nightdive Studios shares how the original source code helped them level up their second, definitive attempt at remaking classic shooter, Blood.
- Sandfall Interactive’s phenomenal debut RPG is one of the most buzzed-about releases of the year, so it should surprise no one when we announce that Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is the biggest new third-party game launch on Xbox Game Pass of 2025: news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/1...
- Coming soon to Xbox Game Pass: Mortal Kombat 1, Death Howl, Dome Keeper, Routine, and more! news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/1...
- Xbox Design Lab is a one-stop shop that allows you to create your very own controller. There are a lot of options to choose from – let us break down every single one, to help you create the perfect Xbox controller: news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/1...
- Searching for the perfect gaming gifts this holiday season? Our Designed for Xbox Holiday Gift Guide is here to help! news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/1...
- Player housing arrives in World of Warcraft on December 2. Hear from the developers how liveable homes and dynamic neighbourhoods are giving players a new way to make Azeroth their own: news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/1...
