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The best Xbox One games to play right now

The best Xbox One games to play right now

After eight years on the shelves, the list of the best Xbox One games is massive. Halo, Gears, and everything in between -- here are the games you should have.
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Your 2021 Samsung TV may get Xbox Game Pass and more game apps next week

Your 2021 Samsung TV may get Xbox Game Pass and more game apps next week

If you have a 2021 Samsung smart TV, you may be able to stream Xbox Game Pass on it and more cloud services next week.

S.T.A.L.K.E.R 2: Heart of Chernobyl: release date predictions, trailers, gameplay

S.T.A.L.K.E.R 2: Heart of Chernobyl: release date predictions, trailers, gameplay

Stalker 2: Heart of Chernobyl is coming sometime in 2023. Here's what you need to know about the release date, gameplay trailer, multiplayer, and pre-orders.
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Xbox Game Pass is getting a pair of Game Awards nominees and more

Xbox Game Pass is getting a pair of Game Awards nominees and more

The second wave of Game Pass titles for November has been revealed and it includes a must-play indie.
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II: all safe locations and combinations

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II: all safe locations and combinations

You'll need to find three safes to earn the Gentleman Thief trophy in MW2. We'll help you crack this one.
A boat in Pentiment

To make every choice matter, Pentiment rewrote the rules of narrative RPGs

To make every choice matter, Pentiment rewrote the rules of narrative RPGs

In Pentiment, every choice you make has a history-shaping impact. Senior Producer Alec Frey explains how a 14-person team accomplished that feat.
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Pentiment review: Xbox’s big 2022 exclusive appraises its own legacy

Pentiment review: Xbox’s big 2022 exclusive appraises its own legacy

Pentiment's outstanding story and one-of-a-kind art direction make Xbox's only first-party exclusive this fall a worthwhile romp.
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You need to start using these 5 hidden Xbox Series X features

You need to start using these 5 hidden Xbox Series X features

If you're looking to customize your Xbox Series X, you need to check out these five useful features.
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If you love game history, you need to try Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration

If you love game history, you need to try Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration

Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration's detailed Interactive Timelines are a must for future game collections.
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The best free Xbox Series X games

The best free Xbox Series X games

Xbox Series X has an impressive lineup of free-to-play games. From Fortnite and Warframe to Fall Guys and Halo Infinite, here are the best free Series X games.
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The best FPS games for Xbox Series X

The best FPS games for Xbox Series X

Looking for the best shooting action supported by the butter-smooth rates and high resolutions offered by the Xbox Series X? These are the titles worth buying!
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The best multiplayer games on the Xbox Series X

The best multiplayer games on the Xbox Series X

Don't waste your time and money on all the boring games out there. Instead, check out this list of the best multiplayer games for Xbox Series X to jump into.
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II: How to get A Crappy Way To Die trophy or achievement

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II: How to get A Crappy Way To Die trophy or achievement

When they've got to go, they've got to go – but it might cost them their life. Here's how to get one of the most ridiculous trophies in Modern Warefare II.
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You can get a free PC Game Pass subscription via Twitch subscriptions

You can get a free PC Game Pass subscription via Twitch subscriptions

Microsoft and Twitch are teaming up to give out free PC Game Pass subscriptions for every Twitch subscription purchase or gift for a limited time.
Screenshot of a horde of monsters attacking in Vampire Survivors.

November’s Game Pass lineup brings PC hit Vampire Survivors to console

November’s Game Pass lineup brings PC hit Vampire Survivors to console

Xbox Game Pass is bringing PC hit Vampire Survivors to console for the first time this November.
Five main characters from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II review: war is what you make of it

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II review: war is what you make of it

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II's lackluster campaign is a bummer, but its multiplayer is a solid way to spend time with friends.
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Tinykin beginner’s guide: 5 tips and tricks

Tinykin beginner’s guide: 5 tips and tricks

Tinykin is a family-friendly 3D platformer, but there are a few things you should know to make the game more exciting. Here are some beginner tips for Tinykin.
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II doesn’t let Xbox or PC players disable crossplay

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II doesn’t let Xbox or PC players disable crossplay

Players booting up the Xbox and PC versions of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II are discovering that they are unable to disable crossplay.
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How long is Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II?

How long is Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II?

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II is an action-packed campaign offering plenty of shooting galleries and spectacle. It shouldn't take long to beat the campaign.
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The Callisto Protocol is a confidently disgusting Dead Space spiritual successor

The Callisto Protocol is a confidently disgusting Dead Space spiritual successor

We played over an hour of The Callisto Protocol and it's shaping up to be a grotesque and worthy successor to Dead Space.
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Two years later, the PS5 could never live up to its performance promises

Two years later, the PS5 could never live up to its performance promises

Next-gen consoles aren't feeling as next-gen now, as multiple games release with a strict 30 fps cap.
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2 Age of Empires games are coming to Xbox next year, including a classic

2 Age of Empires games are coming to Xbox next year, including a classic

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition and Age of Empires IV are coming to Xbox in 2023.
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No Man’s Sky 4.0’s difficulty options make the space game feel new again

No Man’s Sky 4.0’s difficulty options make the space game feel new again

No Man's Sky 4.0 brought with it a number of new changes, none of which were as important to its gameplay as the new difficulty slider menu.
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Gotham Knights review: strong story rescues underpowered Bat adventure

Gotham Knights review: strong story rescues underpowered Bat adventure

Gotham Knights takes a bold narrative swing by killing off Batman, but its strong multiplayer is held back by performance and gameplay issues.
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A Plague Tale: Requiem: How to save Tramontane the lost goat

A Plague Tale: Requiem: How to save Tramontane the lost goat

Tramontane the goat has gone missing, and it's your job to save her. Here's how to complete this short and sweet side quest in A Plague Tale: Requiem.
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A Plague Tale: Requiem: Perfect Shot trophy and achievement guide

A Plague Tale: Requiem: Perfect Shot trophy and achievement guide

Defend Hugo's kingdom from enemy, uh, pinecones with your sling. Prove your sling skills with this easy-to-earn achievement in A Plague Tale: Requiem.
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Microsoft is looking to create its own mobile app store, according to filings

Microsoft is looking to create its own mobile app store, according to filings

While Microsoft's merger with Activision Blizzard is being investigated, filings show that the company may be looking to bring the Xbox Store to mobile devices.
A pile of bodies sits on a floor in Soma.

Xbox Game Pass welcomes in Halloween with some spooky new additions

Xbox Game Pass welcomes in Halloween with some spooky new additions

Amnesia, Soma, and more are coming to Xbox Game Pass just in time for Halloween.
A customized Xbox Elite Series 2 controller made in Design Lab.

You can now customize your Xbox Elite Series 2 controller with Design Lab

You can now customize your Xbox Elite Series 2 controller with Design Lab

Move over DualSense Edge: You can now customize the colors of an Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 in the Xbox Design Lab.
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A Plague Tale: Requiem — Old Protector trophy and achievement guide

A Plague Tale: Requiem — Old Protector trophy and achievement guide

To earn the Old Protector trophy or achievement, make sure you examine everything to get this one knocked out. Here are a few tips for how to complete it.
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A Plague Tale: Requiem review: gorgeous sequel has some growing pains

A Plague Tale: Requiem review: gorgeous sequel has some growing pains

A Plague Tale: Requiem builds on everything that made its predecessor a surprise hit, though its forced meditations on violence ring hollow.
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A Plague Tale: Requiem — Perfect Throw trophy and achievement guide

A Plague Tale: Requiem — Perfect Throw trophy and achievement guide

There's nothing wrong with taking a moment for fun during your harrowing journey. Here's how to find the crown game and earn a quick and easy achievement.
A fleshy monster looms in a dark room in Scorn.

Scorn review: Bold psychological horror game is only half-formed

Scorn review: Bold psychological horror game is only half-formed

Scorn pays tribute to H. R. Giger with harrowing visuals that'll haunt your nightmares, but the horror game is better watched than played.
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New Xbox service lets players submit accessibility feedback to developers

New Xbox service lets players submit accessibility feedback to developers

Microsoft Gaming Accessibility Testing Service will allow players with disabilities to send feedback directly to developers.