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Grounded 2 'Hairy and Scary' update brings the awaited Tarantula boss to the Xbox survival game — as well as limited-time Halloween treats

The latest Grounded 2 update, Hairy and Scary, brings the awaited Tarantula boss alongside a host of bug fixes.

Windows Central

It's the first time I've ever missed a Minecraft Live — but I still caught all the best Minecraft announcements

I was traveling for business during Minecraft Live (Sept. 2025), but I've still compiled all the best announcements from the event, and my thoughts on them.

Windows Central

Minecraft's next game drop has already been revealed as the Mounts of Mayhem — it's bringing an awesome new weapon, watery mob, and more

During Minecraft LIVE September 2025, Mojang Studios revealed that the next game drop coming is called Mounts of Mayhem, with a new ocean mount and more.

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Forza Horizon 6: Everything you need to know about the new Forza Horizon game set in Japan

Forza Horizon 6 officially has a release date, and it'll let us drive around Japan in what promises to be the biggest map yet

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The ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X are now available for pre-order – here's how much they'll cost

Asus Republic of Gamers (ROG) has announced the prices for its new ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X handhelds ahead of their October 16 launch.

TechRadar

Forza Horizon 6 finally gives fans what they want — could this be the best open-world racing game of all time?

During Tokyo Game Show 2025, Xbox and Playground Games unveiled Forza Horizon 6, officially confirming Japan as a setting. Here are my thoughts and more.

Windows Central

Forza Horizon 6 is officially taking us to Japan in Playground Games' "biggest map yet": "We can only do Japan once and we want to do it right"

Interview | Forza Horizon 6 is coming in 2026, and we sat down with Playground Games to talk about its Japan setting

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Data shows Xbox fans play more games than Steam or PS5 users — here's why (and why I'm not surprised)

Data from a new report shows that Xbox users play more games than fans on Steam or PS5 do, though they also record less total overall playtime.

Windows Central

Kojima Productions shares a freaky new teaser trailer for its Xbox Game Studios title OD

Kojima Productions has shared a fresh look at its next game, OD, with a freaky new teaser trailer.

TechRadar

Xbox and Hideo Kojima debuts a new "OD" trailer at Kojima Production's 10 year anniversary — with strong horror "P.T." vibes

Sophia Lillis of IT fame leads Kojima Productions' horror-heavy "OD," which looks ripped straight out of Kojima's cancelled "P.T." Silent Hill project.

Windows Central

Best Xbox Series X games: The 25 greatest Xbox games to play in 2026

From Elden Ring to Gears 5, here are the best Xbox Series X games to play today

GamesRadar

As The Outer Worlds 2 embraces "crunchy" role-playing, its directors say people are "more open" to deeper RPGs after Baldur's Gate 3: "It's good to bring that stuff to the forefront again"

Big Preview | Obsidian is making the game it originally wanted The Outer Worlds to be, and returning to the studio's roots while doing it

GamesRadar

Xbox heads to Tokyo Game Show 2025 — but what will be revealed?

Xbox is headed to Tokyo Game Show 2025, with a presentation that'll feature first-party and third-party games, and more.

Windows Central

Xbox's canceled Perfect Dark reboot was reportedly almost revived by Take-Two — but the deal fell through, and developer Crystal Dynamics was hit with layoffs

A new report claims that Xbox's canceled Perfect Dark reboot was almost revived by Take-Two Interactive

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Channeling big Fallout energy means The Outer Worlds 2 could be the Starfield I always wanted

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What is Psychonauts 2 Psitanium?

How to get Psychonauts 2 Psitanium and what to buy with it

Windows Central

The Xbox remaster that brought Gears to PlayStation just passed a huge milestone — "ending the console war" and proving the series still has serious pulling power

Gears of War: Reloaded has crossed 1 million players, marking the first official milestone for Xbox and The Coalition's multiplatform remaster.

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You've never seen a video game character design as strange as this

Made in Unreal Engine 5, Keeper looks totally magical.

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Minecraft finally makes copper worth mining — it only took four years and a whole “Copper Age”

Mojang Studios just announced the name for Minecraft's next update, the third of 2025. "The Copper Age" is all about copper, introducing a ton of new features.

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"The shorthand is New Vegas in space": The Outer Worlds 2 directors double down on Fallout comparisons, and Obsidian isn't worried about setting expectations too high: "It's our pedigree"

Interview | Game director Brandon Adler and creative director Leonard Boyarsky discuss going all-in on Obsidian's classic formula, making fun of their boss, and moving in a different direction to Avowed

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I've played The Outer Worlds 2, and forget what you know about the first game because this silly sequel already feels like a bigger and better RPG

Big Preview | Killer writing and shockingly slick combat suggest Obsidian will deliver on the Fallout: New Vegas comparisons

TechRadar

I spent six hours blasting grubs in Gears of War: Reloaded, and it was a bloody good time

Gears of War: Reloaded successfully brings a classic game closer to modern standards with its major graphical and performance upgrades, and it remains as delightfully gory and fun as it was nearly 20 years ago.

Windows Central

Gears of War: Reloaded is a love letter to the original — flaws and all. It looks great, plays well, and plays it safe with a few modern upgrades.

Gears of War: Reloaded is the second remaster of a great game. It's an experience worth checking out, even if doesn't go quite as far as it could've.

Windows Central

Forza Horizon 6 could be heading to Japan — and the reveal may be sooner than you think

Playground Games and Xbox Game Studios are almost certainly working on Forza Horizon 6, and Windows Central has seen evidence an announcement is planned this year.

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Xbox and Netflix's Gears of War movie is currently being written, with Dune screenplay writer on the project — "We’re writing right now...we’re really excited about it."

The Gears of War movie from Netflix and The Coalition is currently being written, with Dune and Prometheus writer Jon Spaihts working with director David Leitch

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