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Xbox

Microsoft’s 605 Redmond Job Cuts Just Took Effect as Xbox Restructuring Continues

A WARN notice filed in July has now reached its effective date, making another wave of Microsoft cuts real this week.

Sep 7, 2026 · 3 min read
Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War key art
Xbox Game Pass

Black Ops Cold War Is Joining Game Pass as Cyberpunk 2077 Heads Out

September brings a major Call of Duty addition to Game Pass while one of the service biggest RPGs prepares to leave.

Sep 3, 2026 · 3 min read
Official Project Helix logo artwork from Xbox
Xbox

Project Helix Will Play PC Games, but Steam and Epic Still Aren’t Confirmed

Microsoft has confirmed PC-game support for Project Helix, but the next Xbox still has a major unanswered question: where those PC games will actually come from.

Sep 1, 2026 · 4 min read
Official Grand Theft Auto VI Extended Look promotional artwork from Rockstar Games
GTA 6

GTA 6 Pre-Orders Surged After the Netflix Showcase, Sensor Tower Estimates

Rockstar’s 26-minute GTA 6 showcase appears to have converted hype into sales, with Sensor Tower estimating a sharp pre-order jump after the Netflix premiere.

Aug 31, 2026 · 4 min read
Original editorial illustration of a connected next-generation gaming device ecosystem
Xbox

Xbox Says Project Helix Is a Family of Devices, Not Just One Console

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma says Project Helix is being built as a family of devices, adding a major new clue about Microsoft’s next-generation hardware strategy.

Aug 30, 2026 · 4 min read
Gears of War: E-Day’s First Public Campaign Hands-On Looks Brutal in the Right Ways
Gears of War

Gears of War: E-Day’s First Public Campaign Hands-On Looks Brutal in the Right Ways

Xbox’s gamescom 2026 hands-on shows Marcus and Dom at the start of Emergence Day, with heavier Locust encounters, destructible spaces and the classic cover-combat rhythm intact.

Aug 30, 2026 · 4 min read
Xbox Is Turning Physical Discs Into Digital Entitlements. Here’s How It Works
Xbox

Xbox Is Turning Physical Discs Into Digital Entitlements. Here’s How It Works

Microsoft is testing a new Xbox feature that lets owners of supported physical games claim digital access across more of the Xbox ecosystem without killing the original disc.

Aug 30, 2026 · 4 min read