Avowed dev Obsidian didn't expect everyone to hate one of the Xbox RPG's biggest systems — "That frustration came through loud and clear" Crafting upgrades was very important in Xbox's Avowed, and many players hated that. Developer Obsidian, notably, was very "surprised" by the feedback. Windows Central · Feb 19
Xbox Ally X pricing is up AGAIN — is your region affected? The ROG Xbox Ally X just received another regional price hike, now in Australia. The increase raises questions about rising handheld costs and hardware pricing. Windows Central · Feb 19
I played Microsoft Flight Simulator with this revolutionary joystick disguised as a controller — and I'm in love with it Honeycomb's excellent Echo is a mashup of traditional flight sim hardware and casual joypads, built for convenient PC gaming. Windows Central · Feb 19
Avowed's first anniversary update arrives on PS5 today, but there are no major PS5 Pro enhancements to look forward to Obsidian Entertainment has released the Anniversary Update for Avowed to celebrate the game's first birthday, along with the long-awaited PlayStation 5 edition. TechRadar · Feb 19
Will MLB The Show 26 Have Crossplay And Cross-Progression? Two features that have become expected in sports games. Operation Sports · Feb 19
PC sales of High On Life were just behind PlayStation, the 'lead platform,' but Xbox trailed behind despite its 7-month console exclusivity deal Silver medal for PC. PC Gamer · Feb 19
Silent Hill: Townfall looks set to be a PS5 console exclusive — Xbox and Switch 2 are absent from official listings Silent Hill: Townfall looks like it won't be coming to Xbox or Switch 2 — not at launch at the very least. TechRadar · Feb 19
Xbox staff are now internally testing a new ROG Xbox Ally feature — which is also slated for Xbox next-gen The new Xbox "Highlight Reels" feature uses the Xbox Ally X NPU and is almost certainly going to appear on the next-gen Xbox. Here's how it works. Windows Central · Feb 19
Surprise, surprise: The ROG Xbox Ally X just got a AU$200 price hike in Australia Why? I think you can guess. PC Gamer · Feb 19
Todd Howard says The Elder Scrolls 6 will be more of a "classic" Bethesda game like Skyrim and Fallout — it's using the "Creation Engine 3" too In a new interview, Bethesda director Todd Howard has revealed that The Elder Scrolls 6 will be more of a "classic" Bethesda game like Skyrim or Fallout 4. Windows Central · Feb 18
Monster Hunter Wilds' final base game update has arrived — and it's bringing a long-awaited performance boost for Xbox and more for PC Capcom has released the final major update for Monster Hunter Wilds before switching gears to work on its DLC expansion. It includes new quests involving Arch-Tempered monsters, fun event quests, and huge performance boosts for consoles and PC. Windows Central · Feb 18
Microsoft's Xbox PC app is getting a nifty new feature — it's in preview testing now for Xbox Insiders The Xbox PC app is getting a new postgame recaps feature that highlights gameplay captures, completed achievements, and more after your gaming sessions. Windows Central · Feb 18
Konami seemingly confirms Silent Hill Townfall will be a PlayStation console exclusive at launch Konami is still cozy with PlayStation, it seems GamesRadar · Feb 18
GamesRadar · Feb 18 Ori studio's new action RPG No Rest for the Wicked may be coming to Switch 2, judging by a since-deleted video from the creative director showing off the game running on Nintendo's console Sure looks like a port is happening
Windows Central · Feb 18 I love Turtle Beach's efforts to become a real racing sim competitor with its new VelocityOne Race KD3 wheel Turtle Beach's VelocityOne KD3 set, with add-ons like the F-RX Formula Wheel, makes this a serious racing competitor and another entry in its racing lineup.
Operation Sports · Feb 18 Is MLB The Show 26 Coming To PC? Is this finally the year PC fans have been waiting for?
PC Gamer · Feb 18 DayZ creator calls to 'normalize delaying games,' that consumers can show Xbox and Sony 'that delays are okay' and, oh, 'Personally: don't preorder games, folks. Commercially: please preorder games' "It's the only way PlayStation/Xbox notice us."
Windows Central · Feb 18 Mario Kart at 4K60 on an Xbox Series X — because someone wanted Nintendo’s legal team to wake up spicy An Xbox user has gone viral after showcasing Mario Kart Wii and Liberty City Stories running at 4K60 on Xbox Series X using Developer Mode, highlighting the console’s overlooked emulation potential.
Windows Central · Feb 18 PlayStation isn’t the only one getting perks — Marathon promises Xbox and Steam perks too Marathon will not restrict cosmetic perks to PlayStation players, as Bungie confirms weapon charms are also planned for Xbox and Steam ahead of the game’s March 2026 launch.
T3 · Feb 18 Xbox Game Pass just got two of the best RPGs ever made – including a 92 rated masterpiece The next two weeks are going to be massive for Xbox owners and Xbox Cloud Gaming – two of the finest RPGs of all time are set to arrive
Dot Esports · Feb 18 Kingdom Come: Deliverance II and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Complete Edition are coming to Game Pass Two all-timer RPGs join the Game Pass lineup.
Operation Sports · Feb 18 iRacing Arcade Release Date Set For March 3 iRacing Arcade is set to officially release on Steam Tuesday, March 3. The arcade-style racer from iRacing Studios and Original Fire Games will be priced at $24.99 with a console version planned for PlayStation and Xbox later this summer.
Windows Central · Feb 17 One of Xbox's biggest new games is now on PS5, and that's not all — the new update finally adds features players have wanted since release, too The Anniversary Update for Xbox's Avowed is here, and brings PS5 availability, New Game Plus, Photo Mode, and more to the Obsidian Entertainment RPG.
Windows Central · Feb 17 Pathologic 3: The Xbox Play Anywhere "time-travel plague simulator" your therapist warned you about Ice-Pick Lodge has created what they believe to be their magnum opus, and it's looking rather true.