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South of Midnight FAQ: Release date, platforms, trailers, and everything you need to know

South of Midnight is an upcoming action-adventure game from Xbox. Here's everything you need to know about this Southern Gothic title, including when it's coming.

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What to expect from the Xbox Games Showcase 2024: A roadmap for the future, and big questions answered — but will you like the answers?

Microsoft's big Xbox Games Showcase for 2024 kicks off in earnest on June 9, 2024. Xbox has been under a microscope this year for upending console exclusivity traditions as well as layoffs. Microsoft will be hoping to turn a page at the showcase, but will it be enough?

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Xbox's first big release of 2024 is art in every sense of the word, but is it really a game?

The long-awaited sequel to Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice is here, and it's Ninja Theory's magnum opus. Hellblade II is a masterpiece, but is it perfect?

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Forza Horizon 5's retro update drops with over 20 new songs, 5 more cars, and Minecraft tributes

Playground Games has detailed Forza Horizon 5's next update, Horizon Retrowave, with a ton of new music, cars, decorations, events, and EventLab props.

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What still stands out to me about Hi-Fi Rush isn't the bombastic music, but the quiet anger

Opinion | To me, Hi-Fi Rush will always be a bouncy Saturday morning cartoon smuggling a very frustrated sentiment

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Do I need to play Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice before playing Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2?

Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 from Ninja Theory and Xbox Game Studios is here. Do you need to play the first game in order to enjoy the second? Let's find out.

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Does Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 have a collector's edition?

Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 is coming to Xbox Series X|S and Windows PC, but is there a collector's edition of the game available?

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Is Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 on Game Pass?

Hellblade 2 continues to tell Senua's raw and beautiful story as she deals with invading forces through the lens of psychosis. But is this game playable on Game Pass?

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Xbox rolls out mouse and keyboard support for cloud gaming, and actually markets its upcoming exclusive a little

Xbox is rolling out the May Update, which features mouse and keyboard support for select Xbox Cloud Gaming titles and a new Senua's Saga: Hellblade II channel.

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Is Xbox's Hellblade 2 on PlayStation 5?

Ninja Theory's Hellblade sequel Senua's Saga: Hellblade II looks great, but will it be on PS5? Here's what you need to know.

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Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice story recap — Characters, plot, and more

Here's a recap of the story from Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice before you dive into the story of Senua's Saga.

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Hi-Fi Rush is getting positively review bombed on Steam after Microsoft killed its studio: "At least they went out with a bang"

Fans of Tango Gameworks' Hi-Fi Rush are using positive Steam reviews to show support for the studio after Microsoft shut it down this week.

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Xbox Game Studios head says Microsoft needs 'smaller games that give us prestige and awards' one day after shutting down Hi-Fi Rush studio Tango Gameworks

Microsoft reportedly said it needs games like Hi-Fi Rush one day after shutting down Tango Gameworks.

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Hi-Fi Rush lead reacts to Xbox exec asking for "smaller games that give us prestige and awards" - right after closing studio that made prestigious, award-winning, smaller game

Xbox Game Studios boss had some eyebrow-raising comments

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"A f***ing gut stab": Arkane Lyon director, other devs react to Microsoft shuttering Xbox studios in yet another layoff wave

In the aftermath of the announcement that Microsoft is closing three Xbox studios, developers around the industry are sharing their shock, sadness, anger, and concern for the future.

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Forget exclusivity concerns, Microsoft's latest Xbox studio closures hurt me more than anything else

In a devastating turn of events, Microsoft has announced the total closure of multiple Bethesda Games Studios, and it has shaken my faith in the platform.

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Microsoft closing the Bethesda studios behind Redfall, Hi-Fi Rush, and more following “reprioritization of titles and resources”

Two further studios will also be shuttered

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Senua's Saga: Hellblade II specs — Make sure your PC meets system requirements for the sequel

The long-anticipated Hellblade II releases on May 21, 2024. Make sure your computer meets PC system requirements so you can play when it launches.

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From new Xbox games to AR glasses, here are my favorite things I saw at my very first GDC

At GDC 2024 in San Francisco, I saw a lot of awesome things from upcoming Xbox games, new Razer products, and even epic AR glasses.

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Another Xbox game lands on PlayStation and Switch today, letting you live A Bug's Life in a hostile backyard

Grounded from Obsidian Entertainment and Xbox Game Studios is launching on PlayStation and Switch consoles today, letting a lot more players explore the Backyard.

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If rumors of new mobile hardware are true, these would be the 7 best Xbox handheld games to play first

If and when Microsoft reveals its portable console, these will be the best Xbox handheld games

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With Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2, Ninja Theory is learning from player feedback and past experience in its sustained push to challenge mental health stigma

Interview | How Hellblade 2 is building on the foundations laid by 2017's Senua's Sacrifice

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Hellblade 2's combat is inspired by one of Game of Thrones' most brutal battles: "We wanted to recreate it in-game with full control from the player"

Ninja Theory combat director Benoit Macon sheds new light on the surprising inspiration behind Hellblade 2's improved combat

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6 years after its acquisition, Ninja Theory is ready to set a new standard for Xbox Series X exclusives with Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2

I visited Ninja Theory to get behind-the-scenes insight into one of the most important Xbox exclusives of the year

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"We are absolutely actively looking for developers." Behind the scenes with some of the first games from Xbox's new Global Expansion team

During GDC 2024, I was able to sit down with Agnes Kim, Director of Global Expansion at Xbox, and previewed some upcoming ID@Xbox games.

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