Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is officially Xbox Game Pass’s biggest third-party launch of 2025. The game’s director says the subscription service was crucial for getting players to try the turn-based RPG. But with Game Pass now costing $30 a month, is this success story a sign of things to come or a
World of Warcraft’s long-awaited player housing system launches in early access on December 2, 2024, for those who preorder the *Midnight* expansion. The feature aims to be universally accessible, with homes costing a trivial 1,000 gold, but Blizzard is introducing a new premium currency called Hear
Steam’s open-door policy led to 18,000 game releases in 2025 alone. Shockingly, nearly half of these titles received fewer than 10 user reviews. The platform’s discoverability problem is reaching crisis levels as indie developers struggle to be seen.
Microsoft is pushing Windows 11 toward an agentic AI future where background processes control apps programmatically. Meanwhile, Xbox Cloud Gaming sees massive 45% year-over-year growth while adding 1440p streaming for Game Pass Ultimate subscribers. The future of Windows is looking increasingly con
Steam rival GOG is defending developer Santa Ragione’s narrative horror game Horses after Valve banned it from their platform. The game explores heavy themes through striking imagery of human “horses” kept as livestock.
The 2025 Xbox wireless controller has plunged to just $39 during Amazon’s Black Friday event, down from its usual $64 price. This 38% discount makes Microsoft’s premium gaming peripheral cheaper than many budget alternatives while offering cross-platform compatibility and 40-hour battery life.
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney has weighed in on the debate around AI disclosure tags in digital game stores. He agrees with developers who argue these tags should be removed, saying they “make no sense” for the future of game development. The controversy highlights the growing divide in the industry ov
Nvidia has finished rolling out RTX 5080 servers across all GeForce Now regions. The cloud gaming service is also adding seven new titles this week, headlined by the brand new RPG Of Ash and Steel.
Asus and Microsoft are rolling out Default Game Profiles for the ROG Xbox Ally handheld. The feature automatically adjusts frame rates and power consumption for better battery life. About 70 games are supported at launch, including major titles like Call of Duty and Fortnite.
Nintendo’s Switch 2 version 21.0.1 update addresses several user-reported issues. The patch fixes Nier: Automata compatibility and resolves Bluetooth connection problems after waking from sleep mode.
