Available for Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One and PC, it's had the biggest first week for a title in both Xbox and Xbox Game Pass history.
Head of Xbox Phil Spencer has called out for industry-wide support to allow emulation of older games on modern hardware for the sake of game preservation.
The newest edition of Skyrim adds just enough to entice the few that have yet to play it, or perhaps missed the 8th gen version, but stops short of much else.
This means Xbox One players can now stream Game Pass titles exclusive to Xbox Series X/S, such as Flight Simulator, The Medium, and more.
343 Industries highlights the various improvements made to the shooter's campaign over the last year, from visuals to gameplay and more.
"This is only our first step - we are committed to continue evolving these systems but it will take time," says community manager John Junyszek.
The latest entry in the beloved real-time strategy series gets a roadmap of what to expect in terms of updates for the next year.
Head of Xbox Phil Spencer says that Microsoft isn't currently planning to bring NFTs to gaming, since he feels it's more exploitive than it is about entertainment.
Watch Master Chief and his new AI, The Weapon, fight off various foes, including the new Skimmers. The campaign launches on December 8th.
Deathloop leads the way with a total of nine nominations, while Ratchet and Clank follows with six of its own, and Psychonauts 2 and It Takes Two with five each.
The highest highs of Microsoft's beloved saga.
PC players can now choose from three presets with ray traced reflections and shadows supported. New accessibility options are also available.
Additionally, it's also been reported that the Xbox Series S is actually outselling the Xbox Series X in some "key markets."
Despite a fairly successful release, the beta has faced complaints regarding no post-match XP, low XP gains from challenges and so on.
"It’s not the only focus of the organization, and it, as a standalone thing, is very sustainable as it sits today," says the Xbox boss.
Previously set to end in March 2022 release, 343 Industries has extended the game's first multiplayer season so that it can "can finish development for Season 2 in a healthy and sustainable way."
The comprehensive list includes multiple games from Fallout, Gears of War, Dead Space, Dragon Age, Fable, and much more.
With a peak concurrent user count of over 272,000 on Steam on its launch day, Halo Infinite has already become Xbox Game Studios' most successful game ever on the platform.
Jurassic World Evolution 2 and Shin Megami Tensei 5 also see debuts in the top 10, while Call of Duty: Vanguard retains the top spot.
In a recent interview with GQ, it has been revealed that Microsoft originally envisioned Game Pass as a rental service instead of a Netflix-esque subscription model.