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Next-generation Xbox console leaks suggest the graphics arms race isn't going anywhere

If these next-gen Xbox console leaks are to be believed, game development times might only get worse.

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Finally, Razer launches the fully updated sequel. The BlackShark V3 Pro goes all in on esports with less latency, ANC, and 12 pro-curated EQs for in-game sound

Models for pros and bros available.

PC Gamer

New data shows Xbox is utterly dominating PlayStation's storefront — accounting for 60% of the Q2 top 10 game sales spots

Imagine this scenario a few years ago. It's no longer PlayStation, but Xbox itself that is now the biggest sales force on Sony's own console ecosystem.

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Xbox and Obsidian just shared the Grounded 2 Early Access roadmap — here's when the Game Pass sequel is getting new content and language updates

Following the launch of Grounded 2 on Xbox and PC, developer Obsidian has shared the game's official Early Access roadmap.

Windows Central

Call of Duty’s bloated HQ launcher — now officially 'decoupled' by Activision — here's what you need to know

Call of Duty's HQ launcher for Warzone, Black Ops 6, Modern Warfare 2, and Modern Warfare 3 was a bloated disaster. Activision has finally decoupled legacy titles from the launcher, with no effect on shared Warzone progress.

Windows Central

Grounded 2 needed to happen, and I'm so glad it did — because now I can ride a giant ant into battle

A lot of us probably didn't expect a Grounded sequel so soon, but I'm ecstatic it's happening for one reason: buggies. It totally changes the game, and it's awesome.

Windows Central

New leak shows this acclaimed PC horror game is coming to Xbox — it's cheaper than a cuppa, and a 'Very Positive' hit on Steam

One of the better horror games of 2024 was The Cabin Factory, which proved to be a major hit on Steam. And now, thanks to a leak, we know it's coming to Xbox.

Windows Central

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In an hour, Grounded 2 has already beaten the original survival game's all-time Steam player peak by 50%

Grounded 2 is off to a roaring start

GamesRadar

Elon Musk is 'working on' UK age verification for X — and Xbox should steal his idea

Xbox now requires age verification in the UK — even for long-time users. Elon Musk's X has a smart solution than Microsoft.

Windows Central

Xbox tipped to open ROG Ally and Ally X pre-orders at Gamescom — here's what we know

A new rumor claims Xbox will reveal pricing details and pre-orders for the ROG Xbox Ally X and Ally handheld consoles during Gamescom 2025.

Tom’s Guide

How to play Grounded 2 with friends – Multiplayer guide

We need to work together to clear out these ants and spiders.

Destructoid

You might not have to wait long for the ROG Xbox Ally – a new leak suggests a launch may be sooner than you expect

The ROG Xbox Ally handhelds are edging closer than ever to launch, and it looks like they may be right around the corner, according to a new leak.

TechRadar

Razer reveals a brand-new gaming headset line and, for once, console gamers won't miss out

Razer has unveiled the new BlackShark V3 Pro line for console and PC.

TechRadar

Grounded 2 has gorgeous lighting — the atmosphere pulls me in even more than the first game

Grounded 2 has a lot going for it, but the atmosphere shouldn't be overlooked. The lighting alone is a serious improvement on the first game.

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I love how Grounded 2 gets rid of tired survival game tools — it makes the game better, not easier

Grounded 2 has arrived in early access, and one of the most notable changes Obsidian made was replacing all tools with the upgradeable Omni-Tool (I like it).

Windows Central

Can I play Grounded 2 on Steam Deck, ROG Ally, and other handheld gaming PCs?

Grounded 2 has arrived in early access with a brand-new map, a new chapter of the story, and a whole lot of (literal) bugs. But how does it play on handhelds?

GamesRadar

After 6 years, Hollow Knight: Silksong fans are so used to silkposting on Reddit that they can't quite believe the Gamescom demo is real: "I will never heal from the emotional pain that sub inflicted on me"

"Bait used to b- holy s**t this is real"

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Hollow Knight: Silksong will actually be playable at Gamescom 2025, making me think a release might be imminent

Hollow Knight: Silksong will playable at Gamescom 2025.

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Xbox introduces new age verification system to align with the UK's Online Safety Act

Microsoft has announced it will require age verification for the continued use of its Xbox social features, in accordance with the UK's Online Safety Act.

PC Gamer

Xbox is rolling out age verification in the UK with some social features blocked for young users, and no, you can't use Death Stranding to get around this one

It may even begin rolling out to more countries.

Windows Central

From day one, Grounded 2 is already as big as the game that came before it — and it's only getting bigger from here

I look back at the first Grounded as its sequel arrives in early access, and I'm amazed by how far this franchise has come and excited for how far it will go.

Windows Central

Grounded 2 PC system requirements show the Xbox Game Pass title is 5 times bigger than the original — but you can run it on decade-old specs

Ahead of its imminent launch, Grounded 2's system requirements have revealed you won't need the best PC specs to play. However, it is quite a bit larger than the original.

Tom’s Guide

AMD tipped to provide chips for PS6, new PlayStation handheld and the next Xbox

Magnus, Puck, and Orion bring the Shakespeare to your next console.

PC Gamer

Grounded 2 launch times and release date

Survival-crafting on the fly starts tomorrow.

Windows Central

Xbox begins age verification in the UK in accordance with recent law — with restrictions beginning early next year

Xbox users in the U.K. will start being encouraged to verify their identity, with new procedures in alignment with the country's Online Safety Act.

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