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Starfield is a success. What does that mean for the future of Xbox?

Starfield is already a hit for Microsoft, but Xbox's new challenge will come from following up on it consistently.
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Starfield’s ending explained: What are Starborn and The Unity?

If Starfield's sci-fi ending left you confused, here's a handy recap of all of its biggest story beats.
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Rebuild your own nostalgia with this detailed Xbox 360 toy set

Want to relive your Xbox 360 glory days? You can rebuild those memories with this impressive new Mega set.
An astronaut stands on the moon in Starfield.

What is the max level in Starfield?

How high can your character go while traveling the stars in Starfield? Leveling up is how you get stronger, but is there a cap to how powerful you can become?
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The Outer Worlds 2 could dodge Starfield’s biggest flaw by staying small

While Starfield is sure to be an influential sci-fi game, The Outer Worlds 2 could avoid some of its biggest pitfalls by staying small.
A spacecraft in Starfield.

The best backgrounds and traits in Starfield

Who will you become in Starfield? Your background and traits are what make you unique, so we've picked out some of the best ones to choose before blasting off.
An astronaut explores a planet's surface in Starfield.

All status effects in Starfield and how to cure them

There are a whole lot of status effects you can suffer from in Starfield, but luckily, you can always get yourself back on track somehow. Here's what you need to know.
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Best gaming console deals: cheapest prices on PS5, Xbox S and X and Switch

We've collected the best prices on every console of this generation, from the disc-free PS5 to Xbox Series X to the Switch Lite. Here's how to save on gaming deals.
An astronaut stands on the moon in Starfield.

Starfield’s most impressive feature misses what makes Skyrim so memorable

Starfield filled a universe with hundreds of planets, but there are few memorable moments linking them together.
A space explorer stands in front of a mountain range in Starfield.

How to favorite weapons in Starfield

Starfield doesn't offer a traditional weapon-swapping method, so you'll have to set up your frequently used weapons in the favorites menu to quickly swap between them.
Microsoft Xbox Series X and Series S game consoles.

Best Xbox Series X and Series S deals: discounts and bundles

We've picked out all the best Xbox Series X and Series S deals around right now, including price cuts on vital accessories and other add-ons.
Promotional art for Starfield.

The best skills to buy first in Starfield

The skills you choose will directly impact the direction of your journey in Starfield, so choose wisely. Here are some we think are worth an early investment.
An astronaut explores a planet's surface in Starfield.

Starfield review: Xbox’s ambitious outer space RPG is big, beautiful, and empty

Starfield is a strong RPG full of impactful choices, but its underexplored outer space gameplay leaves its massive universe feeling empty.
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How to get the Abacus and see enemy health bars in Sea of Stars

You can't see the health bars of your foes automatically in Sea of Stars, but you can snag an accessory that will make it possible. Here's where to find it.
Zale and Valere from Sea of Stars

How to change the difficulty in Sea of Stars

Sea of Stars doesn't use a traditional difficulty system, so you'll need to interact with its in-game Relics to design an experience that works best for you.
Screenshot from Starfield, a Bethesda Studios game.

Starfield preload guide: release time, file size, preorder, and early access

Are you already charting your course through the stars for when Starfield launches? If so, fully prepare by learning when you can preload your adventure.
Screenshot from Starfield, a Bethesda Studios game.

Does Starfield have multiplayer?

Bethesda's galaxy-spanning space adventure is absolutely overflowing with things to discover, but it begs the question: can you do so with a group of friends?
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Is Baldur’s Gate 3 coming to Xbox?

PC and PS5 players are able to start diving deep into the world of Baldur's Gate 3, but what about Xbox players? Will this CRPG come to Microsoft's consoles?
Jaheira in Baldur's Gate 3.

Baldur’s Gate 3 drops Series S splitscreen support to release on Xbox in 2023

Baldur's Gate 3 launches on Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S before the end of the year, but the Xbox Series S version will not have a notable feature.
Three characters face-off against a larger enemy in Wayfinder,

How to get a mount in Wayfinder

If you're looking to get a mount to ride around the open areas of Wayfinder, you may be disappointed to hear that there's only one way to do so – for now.
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How to find the Tomb of the Stone King in Wayfinder

The Tomb of the Stone King is one of the few quests in Wayfinder that doesn't provide you with a marker to follow, but we can tell you its exact location.
Three characters face-off against a larger enemy in Wayfinder,

How to respec in Wayfinder

How you upgrade your abilities in Wayfinder will drastically affect your build, so you'll want to switch things up sometimes. Here's how to respec.
Jack in Immortals of Aveum.

How to respec in Immortals of Aveum

You have quite a lot of variety in talents to choose from in Immortals of Aveum, and if you decide you'd like to respec your build a bit, you're in luck.
The Starfield Xbox Series X Console Cover.

Turn your Xbox Series X into a Starfield machine with this console wrap

Microsoft unveiled Xbox Series X Console Wraps, and one of them will turn your machine into the perfect Starfield console.
The Xbox logo.

The impending Xbox 360 Store closure makes me wary of Game Pass’ future

The Xbox 360 Store is going away, and it now feels inevitable that this will one day happen to Xbox Game Pass and the current Microsoft Store.
A spacecraft in Starfield.

Starfield’s file size is massive no matter what platform you’re playing on

We learned the PC and Xbox Series X/S file sizes of Starfield, and it's as big as you'd expect from an RPG with such a staggering scope.
An image of backward compatible Xbox 360 games.

Microsoft will shut down the Xbox 360 Store next year

Microsoft will shut down the Xbox 360 Store next year, preventing players from buying new games, DLC, movies, and TV shows.
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A new Enforcement Strike System will punish toxic Xbox players

A new Enforcement Strike System will deal out harsher punishments for Xbox players who harass others.
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Fortnite: How to find Cursed Llamas and use the Techniques they drop

Finding the Cursed Llamas is only half the fun – it's really the Techniques they drop that are the real prize. Here's everything you need to know about these new powers.
Death Stranding

One of Game Pass’ best titles leaves PC on August 15 and you don’t want to miss it

PlayStation console exclusive Death Stranding isn't on Xbox, but it is on PC Game Pass ... for just one more week.
A player conversation in Baldur's Gate 3.

You can’t play Baldur’s Gate 3 on Xbox, but you can play these 6 Game Pass RPGs

You can't play Baldur's Gate 3 on Xbox, but you can play these six RPG greats on Game Pass to reduce that sting.
Character landing in Fortnite.

Fortnite: Where to find Combat Caches and how they work

Finding Combat Caches can be useful for obtaining new weapons and healing items, so we'll tell you where to find and capture them before your opponents do.
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What to do with the Plain Ribbon in Remnant 2

This seemingly plain quest item has a very peculiar use in Losomn, but we'll explain how to make the most of it and earn yourself one of two unique amulets.
Legion boss in Remnant 2

How to beat Legion in Remnant 2

This optional boss can pose quite a challenge if you're not aware of how to deal with its unique mechanics. We've got you covered on how to handle him, though.