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Xbox's PC App Now Shows Games' Estimated Playthrough Time

Jacob Blazewicz, 15 September 2022, 14:38

Microsoft has teamed up with a well-known website to add a new feature to the Xbox PC app.

Xbox's Call of Duty Offer was 'Inadequate,' PlayStation Head Says

Kamil Kleszyk, 08 September 2022, 12:15

It appears that Microsoft's offer that Call of Duty would remain on Sony consoles for three years beyond the end of the current contract has been rejected. PlayStation chief Jim Ryan said the proposal was 'inadequate.'.

Why do Games Keep Getting Delayed? Head of Xbox Game Studios Explains

Michal Ciezadlik, 06 September 2022, 11:26

Xbox Game Studios head Matt Booty explained the reason for the current wave of delays in the industry during a panel at PAX West. On the occasion, the developer expressed his wish to harness artificial intelligence to test games.

Fable to Offer Forza Horizon's Quality, but Devs Are in No Hurry

Adam Adamczyk, 05 September 2022, 12:23

The latest Fable is supposed to be the essence of the series. The head of Microsoft Studios declares that we should expect high quality straight out of Forza Horizon 5.

Activision Blizzard's Big IPs May be Coming to Xbox Game Pass

Miriam Moszczynska, 02 September 2022, 12:40

Microsoft has provided information on Activision Blizzard's games that will be eligible for Game Pass once the controversial deal is approved. Subscribers can look forward to several high-profile brands.

Halo Infinite Won't Receive Split-screen; Fans Livid

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 01 September 2022, 21:46

Studio 343 Industries has unveiled a plan for updates and season 3 of Halo Infinite for the coming months. Unfortunately, contrary to the developers' earlier assurances, among the (delayed) new features will not be the couch co-op mode awaited by fans. The community is not happy - to put it mildly.

Age of Empires 4 With New Civilizations; Free Week and Discounts

Adam Adamczyk, 24 August 2022, 12:56

Age of Empires 4 will receive two new civilizations. A free week and discounts are currently underway.

This Element is Bound to be Better in Redfall Than in Prey

Adrian Werner, 19 August 2022, 14:23

Redfall is expected to be the biggest game in Arkane's output. Just one of the many sections of the game is expected to heavily outdo the entire map from Prey.

Game Pass for Late August 2022; Ubisoft's Next Big Game for Hades

Hubert Sledziewski, 16 August 2022, 17:28

We have learned the list of games coming to Game Pass in the second half of August. This time it counts eight items, including Immortals Fenyx Rising from Ubisoft, and Commandos 3: HD Remaster for release. In return, the excellent roguelike Hades will leave the offer.

Xbox Reveals What we Will See at gamescom 2022

Hubert Sledziewski, 10 August 2022, 18:24

Microsoft has announced what we can expect from the Xbox show at gamescom 2022. These will be presentations of titles announced some time ago.

Xbox Game Pass Will Offer Account Sharing Option

Krzysiek Kalwasinski, 05 August 2022, 15:41

Microsoft is preparing an option for sharing Xbox Game Pass subscriptions with family members. Users in Colombia and Ireland can already test the new solution.

Games with Gold for August 2022 - Saints Row 2 and More

Agnes Adamus, 28 July 2022, 17:50

Microsoft has shared the titles that Xbox console users will receive as part of its Games with Gold offer in August 2022.

Minecraft Without Blockchain, but Mojang Leaves the Door Open

Jacob Blazewicz, 21 July 2022, 12:32

Studio Mojang categorically rejects the implementation of blockchain technology and NFT in Minecraft. At least until they are „reliable” and „secure.”.

As Dusk Falls in First Reviews - Microsoft's Small but Good Exclusive

Jacob Blazewicz, 18 July 2022, 19:33

As Dusk Falls is another title worth having the Game Pass subscription for. At least according to many reviewers, although there were also more critical voices.

Game Pass for End of July 2022 - 6 Games Coming, 5 Leaving

Jacob Blazewicz, 18 July 2022, 19:28

Five games will soon disappear from Game Pass, to be replaced by six new ones, including a debuting Microsoft exclusive.

Forza Horizon 5 Reveals Sprawling Map from Hot Wheels DLC

Adrian Werner, 17 July 2022, 16:37

The developers of Forza Horizon 5 have presented a map from the Hot Wheels DLC, which will debut the day after tomorrow. Check out what we can expect.

Also Microsoft and Xbox Will Come to Gamescom 2022

Jacob Blazewicz, 07 July 2022, 14:47

Several major publishers will be absent from gamescom 2022, but this does not include Microsoft.

No More Xbox 360 Games in Games with Gold

Michael Zegar, 05 July 2022, 20:08

Starting in the fall, future offerings of Games with Gold will no longer include Xbox 360 games. Those that gamers have managed to pick up by then will remain permanently assigned to their accounts.

Games with Gold for July 2022

Michael Zegar, 28 June 2022, 22:43

We got to know the games that you can pick up in July as part of the Games with Gold service. Among them we will find a strong rival to the Diablo series and something for Portal fans.

Age of Empires 4 With a Number of New Features; Seasons 2 and 3 in Detail

Krzysiek Kalwasinski, 24 June 2022, 19:48

Age of Empires 4 will launch its second season later this month, which will provide new maps and gameplay improvements, among other things.

Redfall Can be Played Solo; Arkane: „We Remember of Our Roots”

Jacob Blazewicz, 21 June 2022, 11:15

Redfall may focus on co-op, but the team at Arkane Studios guarantees that in other respects it won't be a completely different game from the developer's previous works.

Let's Watch Xbox Games Showcase Extended

Kamil Kleszyk, 14 June 2022, 16:53

Xbox & Bethesda Showcase 2022 is over, but that doesn't mean the end of the big celebration for gaming fans, for today, the Xbox Games Showcase Extended will take place.

Hideo Kojima Responds to Concerns About Microsoft Cooperation

Przemyslaw Dygas, 13 June 2022, 14:56

Hideo Kojima referred to the astonishment of fans, caused by the announcement of cooperation with Microsoft. The creator assured that he still retains a good relationship with Sony.

STALKER 2 Launch Delayed to 2023

Jacob Blazewicz, 12 June 2022, 22:27

We will wait longer than expected for the return to the zone. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl will not be released this year.

Kojima Productions Announces Partnership With Xbox Game Studios; New Game in Works

Michael Zegar, 12 June 2022, 21:35

At today's Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase, it was announced that Microsoft has begun a partnership with Hideo Kojima's studio. The result is expected to be a cloud-based game that will provide a unique experience.

ARK 2 Release Date; Trailer Starring Vin Diesel

Jacob Blazewicz, 12 June 2022, 20:23

ARK 2 will not be released this year. The trailer for the sequel to the popular survival game straight from the Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase showed not only Vin Diesel, but also a new release date.

Let's Watch Xbox & Bethesda Showcase 2022

Hubert Sledziewski, 12 June 2022, 18:57

With just a few minutes left until the Xbox & Bethesda Showcase 2022 kicks off, we invite you to join us in watching a show dedicated to Microsoft games (and more).

Both Xbox Games Showcases Will Provide 3 Hours of Entertainment; Watch Out for Leaks

destroytheardor, 11 June 2022, 23:16

Xbox and Bethesda are getting ready to go on the offensive - the two announced shows will last a total of 3 hours. If you don't want to spoil yourself the surprise, watch out for leaks on the Internet, Tom Henderson warns.

Microsoft to Release at Least 5 Games by Mid-2023

Hubert Sledziewski, 09 June 2022, 18:53

Microsoft has stated that it wants to release at least five Xbox and PC exclusive titles in the next fiscal year. What games might those be - not counting Starfield?

Xbox Announces Project Moorcroft; Game Pass' Answer to PS Plus Demos

Miriam Moszczynska, 09 June 2022, 18:39

Microsoft has announced Project Moorcroft, which is Game Pass' answer to PS Plus demos, designed to provide an experience similar to testing upcoming blockbusters at E3. The initiative will launch next year.

Minecraft RTS Announcement Inbound?

Kamil Kleszyk, 08 June 2022, 22:20

According to yet unconfirmed but reliable information, Mojang is preparing a strategic spin-off to Minecraft.

Xbox Prepares Response to Changes in PS Plus; Starts With Demos

Przemyslaw Dygas, 08 June 2022, 13:03

Xbox is going to respond to the novelties introduced in PS Plus. According to Tom Henderson, the Game Pass service will also enable us to play demos.

Microsoft Will Have a Second Presentation After Xbox & Bethesda Showcase

Jacob Blazewicz, 06 June 2022, 16:37

The Xbox & Bethesda Showcase isn't Microsoft's only big show this month. The company plans to follow it up immediately with a second lengthy presentation.

Extensive Presentation of RPG Avowed Inbound? Obsidian Teases Something Big

Michal Ciezadlik, 06 June 2022, 13:46

Most likely, Obsidian will reveal soon some of the cards related to the release of Avowed, an upcoming RPG set in the world of Pillars of Eternity.

Fable Dev Comments on Alleged Problems and Reassures Fans

Kamil Kleszyk, 02 June 2022, 10:59

Amie Loake, a producer working on Fable, has spoken out on rumors that Playground Games is downsizing the project due to issues with the game engine, among other things.

Games With Gold for June 2022 Includes Two Good Strateg Titles

Agnes Adamus, 31 May 2022, 21:32

Microsoft has shared the game titles that Xbox console users will receive as part of its Games with Gold offering in June 2022.

Game Pass for Early June 2022 - AC Origins Comes, GreedFall Goes

Agnes Adamus, 31 May 2022, 20:59

We've learned the list of games coming to PC and Xbox Game Pass in the first half of June. Among the games joining the offer we can find For Honor and Assassin's Creed Origins. However, GreedFall and Darkest Dungeon will disappear from the service.

CoD Launch on Game Pass? It's Complicated

Przemyslaw Dygas, 31 May 2022, 12:31

We will have to wait for the release of the new Call of Duty in Game Pass. The brand is still bound by contracts with Sony.

Indiana Jones May Launch on PlayStation Depending on Disney

Kamil Kleszyk, 30 May 2022, 12:20

During his recent podcast, insider Jez Corden stated that the Indiana Jones game developed by Bethesda may not be a Microsoft exclusive.

Minecraft 1.19 The Wild Update Release Date; Criticism Intensifies

Jacob Blazewicz, 27 May 2022, 14:59

The confirmation of the release date of The Wild Update has not met with the same enthusiasm as previous updates to Minecraft.

Work on Gears 6 is Progressing; The Coalition is Calling Reinforcements

Kamil Kleszyk, 24 May 2022, 15:40

It seems that The Coalition, currently owned by Microsoft, is seeking reinforcements. According to a job ad posted on the Internet, the company is looking for specialists in motion capture technology.

Game Pass Could be a Threat to the Industry; Xbox Co-creator Warns

Przemyslaw Dygas, 24 May 2022, 13:35

Game Pass is an ideal service for many gamers. However, the former Xbox vice president has a different opinion, believieng the service could have a bad impact on the industry.

Spider-Man Could Have Been Xbox Exclusive

Przemyslaw Dygas, 24 May 2022, 11:27

It turns out that we were very close to getting a Spider-Man game from Microsoft. However, the company rejected Marvel's offer, which gave Sony a chance.

Starfield is Bugged and Underdeveloped, Insider Claims

Kamil Kleszyk, 23 May 2022, 15:57

According to a respected insider known as KingFanMan, who specializes in Bethesda games, Starfield's mechanics are still underdeveloped.

Game Pass - Updated Game List; May 2022

Agnes Adamus, 17 May 2022, 22:11

In this news you will find all titles that can be played on Xbox and PC Game Pass services. The list of games will be updated on a regular basis.

Game Pass for Late May 2022 - Farming Simulator 22 and 11 Other Games

Hubert Sledziewski, 17 May 2022, 16:40

We learned the list of games that will hit Game Pass in the second half of May. A total of 12 new games will be waiting for us in Microsoft's service, including Sniper Elite 5, Farming Simulator 22 and Jurassic World Evolution 2.

Starfield Delayed to Avoid Cyberpunk 2077's Fate

Adrian Werner, 13 May 2022, 11:57

According to Jason Schreier, Starfield's dalayed release is good news, as the developers working on it were worried that it would share the fate of Cyberpunk 2077.

Starfield and Redfall Delayed

Michael Zegar, 12 May 2022, 15:07

Bethesda has announced the delay of Starfield and Redfall. Both games will be released only next year.

New Game From The Banner Saga Devs May Contain RPG Elements

Przemyslaw Dygas, 09 May 2022, 13:45

New information about the upcoming game from Stoic has appeared on the web. Project Belfry may contain RPG elements.

Xbox & Bethesda Showcase Promises to be Something; We've Compiled a List of Games

Jacob Blazewicz, 04 May 2022, 17:46

Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase is expected to bring a lot of information about new games. What can we expect from Microsoft's next presentation?