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“The heir to the Stealth Pro is here” as Turtle Beach unveils a new flagship headset with upgraded sound, smarter features, and preorders already live

Turtle Beach has unveiled the Turtle Beach Stealth Pro II wireless gaming headset along with details on its auditory capabilities, release date, and pre-order availability.

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Xbox’s latest update is now live for everyone, and I think they’re getting a lot right, but can they keep up the momentum?

Xbox’s April 2026 system update introduces per game Quick Resume controls, expanded Home customization, improved personalization, and new indicators for streaming and save data.

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Xbox and Paramount have its Call of Duty movie release date, but it's pretty far off — here's exactly when the film is coming out

Xbox and Paramount have officially announced the Call of Duty movie's release date, but don't expect it to come out soon; it's pretty far off.

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"Darkest ever" Metro 2039 looks absolutely insane, but also painfully sobering — Xbox First Look showcase offers our first glimpse at 4A Games' next epic

Metro remains one of the best and most immersive shooter franchises of its era, and Metro 2039 looks to absolutely continue that tradition. 4A games offers us our first glimpse in partnership with Xbox.

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Is the Asus ROG Raikiri II the premium Xbox controller that actually improves competitive play? Here's my verdict.

Our review of the Asus ROG Raikiri II: precise TMR sticks, crisp micro switches, and premium extras—who benefits and when it’s worth the cost.

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"Games like Cyberpunk 2077, Elden Ring, and Skyrim" help make PC gaming the only platform where over half of revenue is from "games outside the top 20," report says

Red Dead Redemption 2, REPO, Rust, and others also stand out

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Here are my top 10 best single-player RPGs as a life-long fan whose spent thousands of hours with the genre

Here's our ranking of the best single-player RPGs around right now, from Mass Effect 2 to Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

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Ex-PlayStation boss says Microsoft is 'trying so hard to will' Xbox Game Pass 'into health' and suggests 'a clarifying post mortem would do the entire industry some good'

Former PlayStation executive Shawn Layden has suggested Microsoft can't save Xbox Game Pass, following comments made by Xbox CEO Asha Sharma about wanting to "evolve" the service.

TechRadar

Fable's cinematics are getting a helping hand from Blizzard's stellar cinematic team, Xbox boss says

Ooh, that's gonna be good.

PC Gamer

Turtle Beach reveals the successor to the Stealth Pro, one of our favorite premium gaming headsets, featuring CrossPlay 2.0 multiplatform switching and Dolby Atmos

Turtle Beach has announced the Stealth Pro II wireless multiplatform gaming headset, the successor to the acclaimed Stealth Pro.

TechRadar

Turtle Beach's new headset has a lovely new design and some impressive features

The Stealth Pro II looks great

Microsoft thinks you'll want an Xbox Controller and 1 year of Microsoft 365 and Xbox Game Pass over a MacBook Neo

In a desperate bid to win over students, Microsoft has launched a new promo that bundles a year of Microsoft's subscriptions with the purchase of select new Windows 11 PCs.

Windows Central

Analysts say PC gaming is now the one platform where more than 50% of revenue comes from games outside the top 20

We do love a stacked back catalogue.

PC Gamer

Xbox's Starfield gets Nintendo Switch 2 rating days after its PS5 release, keeping hopes for a port of Bethesda's RPG alive — here's what we know

Is Starfield coming to Nintendo Switch 2? A new rating suggests that it is, though recent reports claim the port in development has been difficult to make.

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"The stuff that we're seeing is really well put together": Xbox game publishing chief says Forza Horizon 6 takes him back to the golden years of racing games

Forza Horizon 6 will likely be one of the biggest Xbox games of the year, and CCO Matt Booty says "It really feels like a whole new, fresh game."

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Microsoft's Xbox games lead Matt Booty says its studios are in a "culture of cultures" and work together more than you think — Blizzard is even helping with Fable

Xbox Game Studios has over 30 teams under its wing, and chief content officer Matt Booty says they collaborate more often than many believe they do.

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Rumored feature coming to Steam that will help you track prices, and Microsoft should copy it immediately for Xbox and PC

A Steam backend update suggests expanded price history tracking could be on the way. The feature highlights a gap on Xbox, where users still rely on third party tools to track game pricing.

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Xbox and Best Buy want to help you build your first video game in 2026

Xbox Game Camp returns in 2026 with a new program in Minneapolis, offering a 12 week training course for young developers to build games, learn key skills, and create a portfolio with Microsoft.

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ID@Xbox makes a bold claim — “Games launching day one into Game Pass… do very well on other platforms as well”

ID@Xbox director Guy Richards says Xbox Game Pass boosts game discovery and can drive sales beyond Xbox platforms, highlighting its wider impact across the industry.

The Guardian - UK

Long live the ‘unc game’

‘Unc’ is meant to disparage older players, but the industry should make games for all generations

TechRadar

The legendary RPG series that inspired The Witcher is finally coming to Xbox and PlayStation

The original Gothic trilogy is finally set to release on modern Xbox and PlayStation consoles.

GamesRadar

Crimson Desert "on track to overtake Starfield's total lifetime copies sold by the end of the year," analyst says, as PS5 sales "not fantastic for a port of the biggest Bethesda RPG in a decade"

And we have Game Pass to thank

Xbox Game Pass is "too expensive", says Xbox in leaked memo – could potentially change pricing again

Xbox's new CEO has plans to address Xbox Game Pass pricing problems

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Starfield's sales on PlayStation 5 make me wonder why Xbox even bothered... was this worth devaluing exclusivity?

Reported Starfield sales on PS5 suggest a slower start than expected, raising questions about Xbox’s multiplatform strategy and whether moving away from exclusivity impacts hardware value.

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Your Xbox Storage Expansion Cards can have a life after the console; as it turns out, you can use it as PC storage

A Reddit user has found a way to use an Xbox Expansion Card on PC with a CFexpress adapter, potentially giving unused storage a second life with faster-than-SATA SSD speeds.

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