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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.

TechRadar

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.

Sports Illustrated

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.

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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"

GamesRadar

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.

International Business Times UK

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.

Operation Sports

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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Gears of War: E-Day is The Coalition's "most ambitious game yet," says studio head — and the upcoming Xbox sequel will be the "best place to jump into the Gears universe"

The Coalition studio head Mike Crump says Gears of War: E-Day is the team's "most ambitious" game yet, and it's launching in 2026.

Windows Central

How to Find Your Epic ID In Rocket League

A little help, please?

Operation Sports

The Fallout Crossover Is the Total Reset Call of Duty Has Desperately Needed

Call of Duty should have normalized video game crossovers like Fallout years ago, considering it's all owned by the same trillion-dollar company.

Inverse

Season 2 of the Fallout TV show is breaking records on Rotten Tomatoes — could it set more as new episodes release?

Following the recent premiere of Fallout Season 2, the show has broken Rotten Tomatoes records, and could set more soon, too.

Windows Central

Where's the Spotify-style Xbox Wrapped for 2025? It's not coming this year, but there might be a good reason.

Some of you have been asking if Xbox is doing its own "Wrapped" this year, akin to Spotify. The answer is no, but there is good stuff on the horizon.

Windows Central

I’ve found the best Xbox deals in the January sales

I’ve found savings on the Xbox Series X, Series S and moreFollow live: All the best deals in the January sales

The Independent UK

"Imagine if Microsoft did this" — Fortnite has been blocked on iOS in Japan by Apple, leveraging new "junk fees"

Apple is once again arbitrarily blocking Fortnite with a wave of new "junk fees" in iOS, and Epic CEO Tim Sweeney raised a good point ... imagine the uproar if Microsoft tried to do this with Windows.

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Physical Video Game Copies Face Extinction Risk as Sales Hit Worst Month in Decades

Sales of physical video games have plunged after the market recorded its worst month in decades, raising fears that boxed copies could soon disappear.

International Business Times UK

The Elder Scrolls 6 Could Launch as Late as 2028, According to a Video Game Podcaster

A video game podcaster suggests The Elder Scrolls 6 may not release until 2028, reigniting debate over Bethesda's timeline and fans' long wait.

TechRadar

Gaming hardware sales data reveals Xbox and its price hikes to be the biggest loser of 2025

Between a cost-of-living crisis and Microsoft's price hikes, Xbox hardware sales dramatically fell off in 2025.

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Xbox's next Starfield DLC was shown off behind closed doors recently — detailing big upgrades to space travel, a PS5 version, and more

Next year, Starfield is going to get a big upgrade. What exactly will be in this update? Here's what we know so far.

Windows Central

Fallout Season 2 and Call of Duty collide in a new Black Ops 7 and Warzone crossover — Season 1's 'Reloaded' update will add content from the TV show

Following the premiere of Season 2 of the Fallout TV show, a special crossover between Call of Duty and Fallout has been announced for BO7 and Warzone.

Windows Central

Quiz: How well do you know Fallout? — See if you can get all of these questions correct

Fallout Season 2 is here on Amazon Prime, and we're celebrating with a quick quiz to test your general Fallout knowledge. How well do you know Fallout?

Windows Central

No, it's not just Xbox, ALL video game console sales are massively down year-over-year — and it's going to get worse

New Circana data shows console sales are falling across Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo — driven by rising prices, weaker demand, and more factors.

Operation Sports

Video Game Hardware and Physical Software Sales Plunge in Worst November Since 1995

Between Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and other sale events across the globe, November is usually a big month for consumer tech, gaming, and lifestyle product sales. It’s especially big for gaming, as people gear up to buy consoles, video games, and accessories as gifts for the holiday season. Unfortunately, while…

Xbox just made one of its best accessories even better – and that's great news for PC gamers too

The official Xbox Wireless Headset gets a major feature update

3 of the best Christmas-themed video games on PlayStation, Xbox and PC

‘Tis the season to be gaming – and here are three festive favourites to enjoy

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