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SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P Gen 2 review: a highly versatile headset that’s become my daily driver

The SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P Gen 2 wireless headset pairs Bluetooth and 2.4Ghz connected audio with a comfortable design and a deep suite of software features. Here’s our full review.

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Has Wreckreation Improved? A Look at the Game After Recent Updates

Is it any better?

Operation Sports

007: First Light has officially been delayed, with the next James Bond adventure now targeting a May 2026 release window — the team wants to deliver the "strongest possible version at launch"

007 First Light is delayed to May 2026, IO Interactive shared, adding that the game will now benefit from extra polish.

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When Will EA FC 26 Come To Xbox Game Pass?

When can you expect it?

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How To Go Online In Forza Horizon 5, Explained

Accessing Horizon Life.

Operation Sports

Microsoft's year of shame

Can't make a few trillion dollars without ditching game developers, going googoo gaga for AI and supplying tech to the military, I suppose!

PC Gamer

2025 is the year PS5 came into its own with fantastic exclusives, but is it too little too late?

PlayStation has had a great 2025, but has it taken too long to get their recent console up to speed?

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3 of the best Xbox Game Pass games you can finish in under 4 hours

Sensible all-you-can-eat gaming for busy people – here's a trio of short, sharp Xbox Game Pass treats

Call of Duty continues to dominate US player rankings while Battlefield 6 slips further behind in the franchise rivalry

Battlefield 6 launched strong, but Call of Duty’s combined ecosystem continues to dominate US player charts.

Windows Central

How to redeem Xbox and Microsoft Store codes and gift cards

Want to redeem that shiny new Xbox Gift Card code? Maybe an Xbox Game Pass time card code? Perhaps it's even a new game?! Here's how you do it.

Windows Central

How Much Better Could MLB The Show 26 Look Without Switch Constraints?

A major what if!

Operation Sports

Xbox Wrapped 2025 May Be Skipped Due to Marketing Budget Cuts, Report Says

Xbox will be sitting on the sidelines this year.

Operation Sports

Arkane Austin’s closure still casts a long shadow, with Dishonored’s director lamenting the projects and potential left on the cutting‑room floor — "We were making something very cool."

Arkane Austin director Harvey Smith reflects on Microsoft and Xbox's closure of the studio after Redfall's failure at launch.

Windows Central

The best video games of 2025: from Wanderstop to Clair Obscur

Bananas, space whales and epic tales of revenge — there’s a whole lot to love here

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Windows Central

Microsoft’s biggest 2026 problem isn’t AI, hardware, or competition — it’s that the fans who once defended them have checked out

Microsoft, Google, Apple, and Amazon enter 2026 with fading hype and shrinking fanbases as frustration replaces enthusiasm.

Windows Central

Windows 11 gets a December Insider update packed with new features and AI upgrades — reveals Microsoft’s next big push. Here's everything that is new.

In December 2025, Microsoft rolled out at least four preview builds for Windows 11, rolling out a bunch of new features and changes, including Model Context Protocol (MCP), Update Orchestration Platform (UOP), Xbox Full Screen Experience for PCs, Ask Copilot, AI agents for Taskbar, Agent Launchers, and a lot more,…

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Voxel destruction, decade-long time loops, and perfect for handhelds — Plot Twist’s 'Erosion' is set to launch on Xbox Game Pass in 2026

Erosion, the time twisting voxel sandbox from Plot Twist and Lyrical Games, is one to watch. The game challenges players to master the manipulation of time in order to save the protagonist’s daughter from an evil warlord.

Windows Central

"I did not see it coming. I was absolutely blindsided" — star of Xbox's canceled Perfect Dark reboot and the next Tomb Raider shares her "devastating" story

Actress Alix Wilton-Regan was starring in Xbox's now-canceled Perfect Dark reboot, and has now told her story about how "devastating" it was when the axe came down on the project.

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TechRadar

The Competitor is a no-nonsense symmetrical Xbox controller that barely puts a foot wrong

The Competitor might not be stacked to the gills with features, but there’s much to love in its straightforward, no-nonsense approach.

Sports Illustrated

Master Chief Delivers Trophy on a Warthog to Butch Jones at Xbox Bowl in Surreal CFB Moment

The ‘Halo’ protagonist was all over the new bowl game—including at the trophy presentation with victorious coach Butch Jones.

International Business Times UK

Holiday Boom for Cloud Gaming, but AI Pushes Costs Higher

Cloud gaming sees a major holiday surge, but rising AI infrastructure costs are squeezing providers, raising concerns over pricing and long-term sustainability.

GamesRadar

A Nintendo Wii-like console that's giving the PS5 and Xbox Series X a run for their money wants to succeed where the Mario maker failed: "We are standing on a giant’s shoulder"

"they only buy Wii Fit, Wii Sports and not many others… that’s a bit of a problem"

International Business Times UK

Microsoft Xbox Rejects Any Formal Kick Deal — Critics Fear Harmful Content Spread

Microsoft's official Xbox account has denied claims of a partnership with streaming platform Kick, pushing back against rumours spreading online.

Operation Sports

Play NBA 2K26, WWE 2K25, PGA Tour 2K25 Through the Weekend with Xbox Free Play Days

Xbox Free Play Days is back this weekend, giving Game Pass Ultimate, Premium and Essential members a chance to jump into NBA 2K26, WWE 2K25 and PGA Tour 2K25 on Xbox and PC at no cost until Sunday, December 21.

Windows Central

How to play all Fallout games on handhelds like Xbox Ally X — the best settings to maximize performance and battery life

From Fallout 1 to Fallout 76, this guide breaks down the exact steps, fixes, and settings needed to get every Fallout game running smoothly on Windows handhelds.

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