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Xbox Gets Redesigned Library View for Games and Apps

Xbox Gets Redesigned Library View for Games and Apps

Microsoft has revealed details about how the new Xbox update changes how the Library screen works, with the goal of making games easier to install and play.

Halo Infinite Forge Mode’s Scripting Capabilities Showcased in New Video

Halo Infinite Forge Mode’s Scripting Capabilities Showcased in New Video

Leading up to the beta for Halo Infinite's Forge mode in November, 343 Industries has released a new video highlighting the mode's scripting capabilities.

Deathloop, Valheim, and Grounded Lead Game Pass’ September Wave 2 Lineup

Deathloop, Valheim, and Grounded Lead Game Pass’ September Wave 2 Lineup

Other notable additions for the subscription service's catalog include Moonscars, Hardspace: Shipbreaker, and more.

Diablo 4 Closed Beta for Endgame Announced, Public Tests Coming in Early 2023

Diablo 4 Closed Beta for Endgame Announced, Public Tests Coming in Early 2023

Participants will test post-game activities like Helltide, Whispers of the Dead, Fields of Hatred, Nightmare Dungeons, and Paragon Boards.

Deathloop – Goldenloop Update Now Available for Pre-load, New Trailer and Patch Notes Released

Deathloop – Goldenloop Update Now Available for Pre-load, New Trailer and Patch Notes Released

The new ability is Fugue, which intoxicates enemies, while the new weapon is the HALPS Prototype for slicing enemies with lasers.

Xbox Will Not Slow Down Acqusitions After Activision Blizzard Deal is Complete

Xbox Will Not Slow Down Acqusitions After Activision Blizzard Deal is Complete

In an interview, Xbox boss Phil Spencer has stated that the company can't afford to slow down its acquisitions in such a competitive industry.

Halo: The Master Chief Collection isn’t Adding Microtransactions After All, 343 Industries Confirms

Halo: The Master Chief Collection isn’t Adding Microtransactions After All, 343 Industries Confirms

The developer is also making changes to the earn rates of Spartan Points in order to "remove barriers that players have been facing."

Deathloop is Coming to Xbox Series X/S and Game Pass on September 20th

Deathloop is Coming to Xbox Series X/S and Game Pass on September 20th

The Arkane Studios title will also receive the new Goldenloop update with a new weapon, ability, cross-play matchmaking, and more.

Deathloop Might be Coming to Xbox Series X/S Soon – Rumour

Deathloop Might be Coming to Xbox Series X/S Soon – Rumour

Developed by Microsoft-owned Arkane Studios, the first person shooter launched as a PS5 timed exclusive in September last year.

GoldenEye 007 Announced for Nintendo Switch Online and Xbox Game Pass

GoldenEye 007 Announced for Nintendo Switch Online and Xbox Game Pass

The beloved first person shooter finally returns to the spotlight with improved controls, visual, support for achievements, and more.

343 Industries Founder Bonnie Ross Leaves the Company

343 Industries Founder Bonnie Ross Leaves the Company

343 Industries founder and head Bonnie Ross announces she's leaving the Halo studio to attend to "a family medical issue."

Starfield – 10 Things to Worry About

Starfield – 10 Things to Worry About

There's plenty of hype around Bethesda's new IP, but more than a few things to be concerned about. Check out then of them here.

Xbox is Testing a New Interface for its Home Screen

Xbox is Testing a New Interface for its Home Screen

Microsoft has begun testing a new home screen for Xbox. Set to release some time in 2023, the new home screen focuses on personalised recommendations and features.

Halo Infinite’s Forge Mode Detailed in New Video

Halo Infinite’s Forge Mode Detailed in New Video

343 Industries has released a new video that shows off the upcoming Forge mode for Halo Infinite. The video focuses on building options.

Metal: Hellsinger, You Suck at Parking and More Indie Games to be Showcased at Xbox’s ID@Xbox Fall Showcase on September 14

Metal: Hellsinger, You Suck at Parking and More Indie Games to be Showcased at Xbox’s ID@Xbox Fall Showcase on September 14

Xbox is set to showcase a series of indie games at its ID@Xbox Fall Showcase. Games at the online event will include Metal: Hellsinger and Eville.

Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 – Core Announced

Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 – Core Announced

Microsoft has unveiled a new Elite controller for Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. The controller has all the Xbox Elite features at a lower price point.

Xbox’s Offer to Keep Call of Duty on PlayStation for 3 Years Beyond Existing Contract is “Inadequate” – Jim Ryan

Xbox’s Offer to Keep Call of Duty on PlayStation for 3 Years Beyond Existing Contract is “Inadequate” – Jim Ryan

PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan has given a public statement in which he says that Microsoft has only offered to keep Call of Duty on PlayStation for three years beyond the company's existing agreement with ...

Metal: Hellsinger Leads First Wave of Game Pass Titles for September

Metal: Hellsinger Leads First Wave of Game Pass Titles for September

Other games in the lineup include Disney Dreamlight Valley,Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation, Train Sim World 3, and more.

Fable Developer Doesn’t Want to Show Anything “Until It’s Ready” – Xbox Game Studios Head

Fable Developer Doesn’t Want to Show Anything “Until It’s Ready” – Xbox Game Studios Head

"Every time I see something I say, 'We should show this', it's Fable. Because there's a lot of cool stuff," says Microsoft's Matt Booty.

Perfect Dark Developer Suffered Departures Due to Leadership and “Cultural” Issues – Rumor

Perfect Dark Developer Suffered Departures Due to Leadership and “Cultural” Issues – Rumor

Many "current and former employees" have reportedly had issues with The Initiative's leadership, as per VGC's Andy Robinson.