Xbox X25 Controller Pre-Orders Are Live — Microsoft Celebrates 25 Years in OG Green
Xbox has opened pre-orders for the X25 Special Edition Wireless Controller, a translucent OG Green tribute to 25 years of Xbox launching on 20 October.
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Xbox Confirms Disc-to-Digital Feature – Physical Games Are Finally Getting a Digital Future
Xbox has officially confirmed its disc-to-digital feature, giving supported physical Xbox One and Series X games a new digital future from 31 August.
Gamescom 2026: The Biggest Announcements, Reveals and Highlights
Gamescom 2026 is over. We round up the biggest announcements, reveals, hands-on highlights, awards and stories that defined the week in Cologne.
Rockstar Breaks Silence on GTA VI Leaks Ahead of Official Gameplay Reveal
Rockstar Games has responded to the GTA VI gameplay leaks, calling the situation heartbreaking and confirming its official extended look is still going ahead on 27 August.
Modern Warfare 4 Early Access Beta Is Over — What Changes Before the Open Beta Returns
The Modern Warfare 4 Early Access Beta has ended. Here’s what Infinity Ward is changing before the Open Beta returns on August 28, including spawns, TTK, movement and Warzone Resurgence.
007 First Light Is Getting a Major Path Tracing Upgrade — Here’s What Changes
007 First Light is getting a major NVIDIA-powered Path Tracing upgrade on September 15, with IO Interactive claiming enhanced RTX visuals and performance of up to 280 FPS.
Xbox Celebrates 25 Years With FanFest Tour, Game Pass Collections and New X25 Designs
Xbox is expanding its 25th-anniversary celebrations with new X25 community designs, curated Game Pass collections, a global FanFest tour and an anniversary profile badge.
PlayStation Reminds Players Digital Games Aren’t Owned as Blackout Protest Begins
Sony’s PlayStation terms have put digital game ownership back under scrutiny as the #PSBlackout protest calls on players to boycott PSN, online play and PlayStation Store purchases.
Xbox Confirms Huge Gamescom 2026 Line-Up Across Two Live Broadcasts
Xbox is heading into Gamescom 2026 with two live broadcasts packed with gameplay reveals, trailers and developer interviews, led by Gears of War: E-Day, Fable, Forza Horizon 6 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4.
PlayStation Blackout Begins as Sony’s Terms Put Digital Game Ownership in the Spotlight
The #PSBlackout campaign begins as Sony’s move away from physical discs and its own PSN terms put digital game ownership back under scrutiny.