Fact Check: Did GTA 6 PS5 pre-orders outsell Xbox by 8-to-1? Microsoft responds
- 08-Jul-2026
A viral social media narrative claiming that Grand Theft Auto VI pre-orders on the PlayStation 5 are destroying Xbox Series X|S orders by a massive 8-to-1 ratio has forced an official response from Microsoft. While Sony’s console is widely expected to lead overall sales for Rockstar Games’ upcoming blockbuster, Microsoft has stepped forward to clarify […]
Microsoft just drove up Xbox prices as AI creates a memory crunch
- 27-Jun-2026
On August 1st, 2026, all Xbox prices across the globe are getting more expensive due to an astronomical rise in memory and storage chip prices related to the recent AI explosion. New console prices with updated pricing: Series S: 512GB: $399 -$499 1TB: $449.99 – $599.99 Series X: 1TB Digital Edition: $599.99 – $749.99 1TB […]
Xbox confirms next-generation console is in development
- 21-Oct-2025
Microsoft has announced that its next-generation hardware is currently in development. In a conversation with Variety, Xbox President Sarah Bond discussed the company’s collaboration with ROG on the ROG Xbox Ally handheld. She insisted the firm was “100 percent looking at making [Xbox hardware] in the future,” too. She described the high demand for the […]
Xbox prices rise once again
- 20-Sep-2025
Microsoft said on Friday it is raising the prices of its Xbox gaming consoles in the U.S. for a second time this year, as the cloud giant’s video game division grapples with tariff-induced cost pressures, strong competition and uncertain spending. The price increases, which Microsoft attributes to “changes in the macroeconomic environment,” will apply to […]
Delta Force announces rewards for PlayStation Plus, Xbox users
- 18-Aug-2025
Delta Force, the popular tactical shooter franchise, has officially announced a new wave of rewards and perks for PlayStation Plus and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate users, giving console players a chance to unlock exclusive in-game content and special bonuses. According to the developers, this initiative is part of Delta Force’s ongoing efforts to expand its […]
Helldivers 2 teases Halo collaboration before Xbox release
- 12-Aug-2025
Helldivers 2 developer Arrowhead Game Studios teased an exciting collaboration with the Halo franchise on Tuesday. The developer shared a trailer to highlight the planned release of the game on Xbox later this month. “Enlist in the Helldivers and crush the enemies of liberty to bring the shining light of Managed Democracy to the darkest […]
New Xbox leak reveals big upgrade and possible launch date
- 31-Jul-2025
Microsoft is still working on a brand new Xbox console, however new leak suggests the next Xbox, possibly called Magnus, could launch as soon as late 2026, earlier than many expected. This upcoming Xbox is said to be much more powerful than the current consoles. It might run games at 4K resolution with 120 frames […]
Helldivers 2 gets Xbox release date
- 03-Jul-2025
Helldivers 2 director Mikael Eriksson has announced plans to release the fan-favourite game on Xbox Series X|S. The co-op third-person shooter, developed by Arrowhead Games and published by Sony, is set to release on Xbox Series X|S on August 26. “We know gamers have been asking for this for some time and we are so […]
GTA 6 fans can now add the game to Xbox Wishlist
- 27-Jun-2025
Xbox has added Rockstar Games’ Grand Theft Auto (GTA 6) to the online Store, a year before the game’s release. The hotly anticipated title in the blockbuster franchise is set to release on May 26, 2026, after Rockstar Games delayed it from the Fall 2025 release date. “We are very sorry that this is later […]
Nintendo Switch 2 to get Xbox games
- 28-Jan-2025
In a major announcement, a Microsoft official has confirmed that the Nintendo Switch 2 gaming console will get Xbox games. Rumours of the likely development have been making rounds for several months due to the Ori And The Blind Forest’s arrival on the original Switch in 2019 followed by Banjo and Kazooie’s inclusion in Super […]