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Microsoft kills PS5 version of Gears of War E-Day, finally announces October release date

PS5 copy seen chainsawed in half

GamesRadar · Jun 7

Everything announced at Xbox Games Showcase 2026 and Gears of War: E-Day Direct — Xbox Game Pass, PC, Play Anywhere, and more

Here's a full recap of everything announced during Microsoft's Xbox Games Showcase 2026 and the Gears of War: E-Day Direct.

Windows Central · Jun 7

RuneScape: Dragonwilds is coming to Xbox and it’s bringing one of the platform’s best features with it

RuneScape: Dragonwilds is launching on Xbox Series X|S on September 15, 2026, with Xbox Play Anywhere support, allowing players to own the game across Xbox and PC with shared progress and achievements.

Windows Central · Jun 7

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How to watch the Xbox Games Showcase

And the Gears of War: E-Day Direct that follows.

PC Gamer · Jun 7

New report suggests Gears of War: E-Day will NOT be on PS5 — has the new Xbox CEO made her first big exclusivity call?

As we wait for the big Xbox and Gears of War: E-Day showcases, a new report suggests a u-turn on E-Day's appearance on the PS5.

Windows Central · Jun 7

Final Fantasy VII Revelation release date, platforms, new characters, and job system

The remake trilogy ends in Spring 2027.

Dot Esports · Jun 6

Minecraft Dungeons 2 quietly surfaces on the Nintendo eShop with a leaked September release and a $29.99 price

Minecraft Dungeons 2 has leaked via the Nintendo eShop, revealing a September 29, 2026 release date, a $29.99 price tag, and new details ahead of Xbox's upcoming showcase.

Windows Central · Jun 6

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Grounded 2 is coming to PlayStation 5, marking another Xbox console exclusive moving beyond the platform

Grounded 2 is heading to PlayStation 5 on August 11 alongside its Into the Abyss update. The announcement makes it the latest Xbox-published title to lose console exclusivity while Obsidian also unveils a roadmap packed with new features and content.

Windows Central · Jun 6

Final Fantasy returns to Xbox with a huge day‑one launch as Final Fantasy VII Revelation breaks exclusivity

Final Fantasy VII Revelation has been announced as the final chapter of the remake trilogy and will launch day one on Xbox alongside PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, Steam, Epic Games Store, and Xbox PC in Spring 2027.

Windows Central · Jun 6

Don't tell Xbox, but Halo: Campaign Evolved screenshots have leaked through the Microsoft Store and revealed space combat

For the first time since Halo Reach

GamesRadar · Jun 6

Xbox CEO says "we have to reset the business" to "be where the world plays"

"We're not in a healthy spot"

GamesRadar · Jun 6

Summer Game Fest 2026 updates — Final Fantasy Revelation, Resident Evil Code Veronica Remake and every announcement

Summer Game Fest 2026 will be one of the biggest events of the gaming calendar, and we've got the latest live updates to ensure you don't miss a single new game or world-premiere trailer.

Tom’s Guide · Jun 5

Alien Isolation 2 claustrophobic new trailer promises pure terror 12 years after the Xbox 360 survival horror classic

Creative Assembly will have more to share soon

GamesRadar · Jun 5

Every Xbox and PC game shown during Summer Game Fest 2026 — announcements, reveals, trailers, gameplay, and more

Summer Game Fest 2026 is officially here, and it brings Xbox and PC players new game announcements, trailers, and more. We've rounded them all up here!

Windows Central · Jun 5

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Windows Central · Jun 5

"I came to help that problem": Xbox's Project Helix will only be expensive "if we do not innovate," says CEO, hinting it may have a lower price than you think

Memory shortages threaten to make the next Xbox, Project Helix, more expensive — but CEO Asha Sharma hopes to avoid that with hardware innovation.

Windows Central · Jun 5

"That's what the next 100 days will be about": Xbox CEO Asha Sharma says memory shortages from AI are "uncomfortable," and the next big "challenge and opportunity"

In a new interview, Microsoft's Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has stated that the ongoing memory shortages present Xbox's "biggest challenge and opportunity."

Destructoid · Jun 5

Exclusive games and services are necessary for success, Xbox chief says

Back to exclusives we go.

PC Gamer · Jun 5

The console wars are back on, baby: Xbox CEO says 'we have to be very thoughtful' about console exclusivity on future releases

PC gamers may escape the direct impact of renewed hostilities, but we'll feel it.

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TechRadar · Jun 5

One of my all-time favourite JRPGs has been announced for the Xbox Game Pass lineup for June ahead of the Xbox Games Showcase

Microsoft has announced the Xbox Game Pass lineup for the first half of June ahead of the 2026 Xbox Games Showcase.

GamesRadar · Jun 5

Persona 6 to be announced at Xbox Games Showcase, prominent Switch 2 leaker claims as rumored images circulate

"I don't think there's any way Persona 6 does not show up at this showcase," Nate the Hate claims

PC Gamer · Jun 5

Godot devs are getting a helping hand from Microsoft to bring their games to Xbox on PC

It's only a little step forward, but at least it's in the right direction.

Windows Central · Jun 5

Halo Infinite is slipping down Xbox's most-played chart — but the Master Chief Collection refuses to be fragged

Halo Infinite has fallen to 49th place on Xbox's most-played games chart in the U.S., while Halo: The Master Chief Collection sits at 30th. Similar trends can be seen on Steam, where MCC continues to attract a significantly larger player base, raising questions about what Halo fans value most from…

GamesRadar · Jun 5

New Xbox CEO says successful platforms "must have exclusive content" and is "looking at that very closely" as Halo and Fable prepare to jump to PS5

Xbox will "learn from similar cases in the industry"

Windows Central · Jun 5

As Xbox celebrates its 25th anniversary, I'm remembering some of the most memorable announcements for its consoles and games

With the Xbox Game Showcase drawing near, it's time to look back at some of the most memorable announcements and reveals for Xbox games and consoles in celebration of the brand's 25th anniversary.

Windows Central · Jun 5

Xbox's CEO just defined her mission: "My mandate is not 30% accountability margins, it’s to be the number one."

It seems the historically high profit margins no longer apply to the new CEO.

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