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UPDATE: Microsoft has announced they are reversing the price increase they announced earlier today after a wave of backlash about the decision hit the internet. The Xbox Live Gold Team updated their original post on Xbox Wire apologizing for the messaging and announced they are reversing the decision. “We...

In a blog post on Xbox Wire, Dave McCarthy, Corporate Vice President, Xbox Operations spoke about the big threes commitment to safer gaming, according to the new release from today. Both Nintendo and Sony have posted the same statement. The initiative has been launched to protect those who game...

Forza Horizon 4 has a brand-new player-created challenge mode racing into the British countryside free for players on X-box and PC starting today! Forza Horizon 4 Super7 brings custom track and challenge creation to the franchise for the first time in a standalone game mode that will test your...

The Xbox Series X is a powerful console that delivers true next-generation hardware while staying whisper-quiet. All that the launch lacks are any must-play titles, but the foundation is solid and the best is yet to come....

It’s been a really good year for Real-Time Strategy (RTS) games. Particularly because two of the classic fan favourites have released some solid entries into longstanding RTS mainstays. Microsoft and Paradox Interactive used Game Pass to introduce a new generation to the addictive world-building of Crusader Kings. It’s a move...

While 2020 hasn’t been a great year for much, it’s been outstanding for the Real-Time Strategy genre. Sega revamped their beloved Total War series with a new Trojan War-themed epic. And Microsoft Game Studios introduced a generation of players to the Crusader Kings with a brand new entry to...

Microsoft has announced that EA Play is coming to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, day and date as the Xbox Series X/S consoles. For only $16.99 per month, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is the best deal in gaming today with access to over 100 titles from many developers, new games...

Phil Spencer has begun the week with a doozy of an announcement: Microsoft has acquired ZeniMax Media, the parent company of Bethesda. Bethesda is a critically acclaimed studio that has over 2,300 employees around the world and includes several studios including Bethesda Softworks, Bethesda Game Studios, id Software, ZeniMax...

After Microsoft did its best to keep the worst kept secret away from consumers this long, the long rumoured Lockhart console has been confirmed after a series of leaks on Monday night. The base-entry model of the next-gen hardware will launch in November 2020 and will cost $299 USD....

As Labour Day winded down on Monday, rumours began rumbling late evening with Brad Sams seemingly revealing an image of the Xbox Series S, the long-rumoured entry-level console in the newest Xbox series, codenamed Lockhart. As it were, Sams began the conversation with Daniel Ahmad, a Senior Analyst at...