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Xbox year in review 2024: 'Next year, we promise'

Xbox still needs more to offer fans from its huge first-party studio lineup, but it’s clearer than ever the brand’s fate lies away from hardware.

Xbox's new 'Sebile' controller breaks cover in this new patent, and we now know what the weird grippy "trousers" are for

Xbox's new 'Sebile' controller breaks cover in this new patent, and we now know what the weird grippy "trousers" are for

Sebile is the codename for a new Xbox controller, and this new patent details how the haptics will work, among other things.

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Despite "a rocky couple of years," analyst reckons Xbox's console war is "actually looking pretty bright" - "If you look at the PlayStation sales chart, you see a lot of Microsoft on there"

Despite "a rocky couple of years," analyst reckons Xbox's console war is "actually looking pretty bright" - "If you look at the PlayStation sales chart, you see a lot of Microsoft on there"

"You look at their results in their earnings reports, and you go, okay, that looks pretty darn good"

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Is Monster Hunter Wilds coming to Xbox Game Pass?

Monster Hunter Wilds will soon stampede onto Xbox but will it come to Xbox Game Pass? Here's what you need to know.

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The gaming stories and trends that defined 2024

Here are five of the top stories and trends that defined 2024 in gaming across all facets of the industry.

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Generate a "Spotify Wrapped" style 2024 recap for your Twitter/X account with this free AI tool

Twitter Wrapped by Exa.AI generates a 2024 recap of your Twitter/X account, and it's pretty great.

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This is your yearly reminder that the Xbox naming scheme is bad, and Microsoft should feel bad

The Fast and the Furious franchise has a better naming scheme than Xbox does, and that's a real bummer, dude.

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13 best video games of 2024 — our favorites on PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X and PC

13 best video games of 2024 — our favorites on PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X and PC

It's been another fantastic year for new video games and these are the 13 must-play titles released in 2024 across platforms according to the Tom's Guide staff.

Dragons, demons and Grand Theft Auto VI: the games to look out for in 2025

Dragons, demons and Grand Theft Auto VI: the games to look out for in 2025

Vice City returns, but there are plenty of new games and reboots, from Monster Hunter Wilds and Atomfall to Civilization VII and DOOM: The Dark Ages

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PlayStation's 2024 in review: Software and hardware underwhelm, but Sony’s never been stronger

PlayStation's 2024 in review: Software and hardware underwhelm, but Sony’s never been stronger

PS5 owners had fewer ‘big’ exclusives this year, but smart first-party deals and powerful new hardware have kept Sony in pole position yet again.

Just got an Xbox Series X or S for Christmas? Here are the best 5 accessories to get today

Just got an Xbox Series X or S for Christmas? Here are the best 5 accessories to get today

Make that Xbox Series X or Xbox Series S really shine with this list of the best accessories for the console.

'DOOM 3' 20 years later: Not the threequel we expected, but still an essential sci-fi shooter

'DOOM 3' 20 years later: Not the threequel we expected, but still an essential sci-fi shooter

Despite tons of praise back in the day, the heated debate around Doom 3 continues. After 20 years, what does it represent for the series?

Is the PowerA Fusion Pro 4 the best affordable controller for 'professional' gaming?

Is the PowerA Fusion Pro 4 the best affordable controller for 'professional' gaming?

The PowerA Fusion Pro 4 is an impressive wired controller that delivers pro-level features at an affordable price.

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This year was pivotal for VR, but the video game market's decline spells trouble for 2025

This year was pivotal for VR, but the video game market's decline spells trouble for 2025

The VR industry made huge strides with big name releases in 2024, but the overall video game market is on the decline.

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5 best Xbox Game Pass games to download first on Xbox Series X/S

Here are our picks of the Xbox Game Pass library to get you started.

Best Xbox Series X/S Accessories To Give Gamers in 2024

Here are some of the best accessories for the Xbox Series X/S that you should try out in 2024.

XBox Just Quietly Added The Cult Classic RPG Sequel We've Been Waiting For

‘For the King 2’ is a turn-based fairytale that is an exceptional cooperative RPG. Bring your friends because it just came to Game Pass.

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How to play the latest Xbox games without a console on TV, phones, laptops, VR headsets

How do you play Xbox games without owning an Xbox? No problem, just use Xbox Cloud Gaming

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The video games you may have missed in 2024

A returning classic, a Love Island send-up and an answer to the age-old question: can you fry eggs atop Mount Everest? The year’s best games that might have passed you by

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Indiana Jones was the second best-selling game in the US its debut week, behind another Xbox property

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle sees solid sales debut in its first full week, reaching second place behind Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, another Microsoft-owned IP.

SteelSeries Arctis GameBuds review: "everything I’ve ever wanted from a set of gaming buds"

The SteelSeries Arctis GameBuds are an incredible set of drivers, offering impressively wide audio with a rich texture and all the features you could ask for.

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Xbox, here are 5 things I want from you for Christmas

I love my Xbox, but like everything else, it ain't perfect. What if Santa could bring you something special for Xbox this year?

Turtle Beach Stealth Pivot review

A great "pro" gamepad with hall effect sticks and a novel modular design.

Turtle Beach Stealth Pivot review: neat ideas with some clumsy execution

The Turtle Beach Stealth Pivot is impressively versatile, but the axiom of ‘too many cooks’ applies here.

As the Switch 2 approaches, analyst agrees Nintendo plays a different game than PlayStation and Xbox - but "maybe not as much as Nintendo themselves might believe"

"The way that consumers will buy Nintendo devices in conjunction with a PlayStation or an Xbox or a PC."

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