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'We Are Building A Stronger Xbox' - Asha Sharma Updates Employees On Progress In 2026
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'We Are Building A Stronger Xbox' - Asha Sharma Updates Employees On Progress In 2026

The Xbox CEO says hard choices are still ahead.New Xbox boss Asha Sharma has been extremely active in putting her stamp on the brand over the past few months since she took over from Phil Spencer, and based on first impressions, it seems like things are going pretty well.She apparently addressed Xbox's progress in 2026 so far in an internal memo to employees last week, with The Verge reporting that she highlighted the recent branding switch from Xbox to "XBOX", and how the price reduction for Xb

Call Of Duty: Warzone Joins Two Other Xbox One Games Being Delisted In Early June 2026
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Call Of Duty: Warzone Joins Two Other Xbox One Games Being Delisted In Early June 2026

"New downloads will no longer be available".Today's announcement of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 included the re-reveal that it won't be coming to Xbox One and PS4 when it launches in October, and there's also another big reveal related to those platforms for COD: Warzone.Yes, Call of Duty: Warzone is officially being delisted for Xbox One and PS4 on June 4th, 2026. Activision says you won't be able to find it or download it on the Microsoft Store for Xbox One after that date, although people

Steam Deck Has Gone Up In Price Massively, And It Makes ROG Xbox Ally Look Great Value In 2026
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Steam Deck Has Gone Up In Price Massively, And It Makes ROG Xbox Ally Look Great Value In 2026

Might be time to hop on board?Well, well, well! Valve is the next gaming hardware maker to raise its prices, with Steam Deck units now costing more; a lot more than they did just a few short weeks ago. If you've not seen the news already, the 512GB and 1TB Steam Deck OLEDs are going up by ÂŁ170/$240 and ÂŁ210/$300, respectively. Ouch.That makes both models now come in at ÂŁ649/$789 and ÂŁ779/$949 - a far cry from the very cheap value proposition that Steam Deck was three or four years ago. Perhaps e

Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Launches This October, And It Won't Be On Xbox One
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Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Launches This October, And It Won't Be On Xbox One

Series X|S, PC, PS5 and Switch 2 confirmed.Less than a week after revealing that it was making a new Modern Warfare game, Infinity Ward has today unveiled Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 - which "pushes the series into darker and more dangerous territory".The headline news here — besides Activision making its seventh Modern Warfare game, remasters aside — is that MW4 will be launching on Xbox Series X|S, PC, PS5 and Switch 2 on October 23rd, 2026. There's no PS4 or Xbox One version in sight, just

Microsoft Changes Game Pass Font To Match New Xbox Logo
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Microsoft Changes Game Pass Font To Match New Xbox Logo

Brand synergy, baby.A lot has been made of Xbox changing its logo and related branding to match the original console's style and spirit - and now Team Green has decided to bring Xbox Game Pass into the fold as well.Yep, to match the new, electric green Xbox logo, Microsoft has changed its Game Pass font here in 2026. Gone is the more 'plain' XGP text for something that syncs up nicely with the brand's new logo - here's a look at it on show:Read the full article on purexbox.com

The Outer Worlds Dev Alters Free Xbox & PS5 Upgrade Due To 'Platform Limitations'
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The Outer Worlds Dev Alters Free Xbox & PS5 Upgrade Due To 'Platform Limitations'

It now only applies if you own both DLCs as well.Back at the start of this month, it was announced that if you owned The Outer Worlds on Xbox One, you'd be getting a free upgrade to the Spacer's Choice Edition of the game by May 27th as part of the OG version's partial delisting.However, that's now changed. Obsidian says that "unforeseen platform limitations" have caused issues for Xbox and PlayStation, with those two platforms now only getting free upgrades if you own the game's two DLCs as wel

Free Play Days: Try These Xbox Games For Free (May 28-31)
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Free Play Days: Try These Xbox Games For Free (May 28-31)

Our final FPD for May!Xbox's Free Play Days program has gone live once again for the coming weekend, and for the final edition of FPD for May 2026, we've got a couple of enticing games confirmed for the lineup so far.Here are those confirmed Free Play Days titles:Read the full article on purexbox.com

Xbox Deals Unlocked Sale 2026 Now Live, 1800+ Games Discounted
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Xbox Deals Unlocked Sale 2026 Now Live, 1800+ Games Discounted

A ridiculously big sale full of amazing games!It's time for the Xbox Deals Unlocked Sale 2026! The latest massive sale has dropped on the Xbox Store today, featuring over 1800 games and 2000+ discounts in total, including for some major AAA titles.A few of the biggest games here include Assassin's Creed Shadows, Baldur's Gate 3, Marathon, Split Fiction, Silent Hill 2, Final Fantasy VII Remake, Battlefield 6 and so much more.Read the full article on purexbox.com

Two Games Are Available Today With Xbox Game Pass (May 28)
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Two Games Are Available Today With Xbox Game Pass (May 28)

Including a brand-new day one launch.Welcome to your latest Xbox Game Pass update! Today, we've got two new additions to the Game Pass library - one brand-new day one launch for Ultimate players, and one new-to-Xbox title that joins Premium as well as GPU.Here's some more information on your pair of new Xbox Game Pass titles for May 28:Read the full article on purexbox.com

Three Games Are Available Today With Xbox Game Pass, Including A Surprise Drop (May 28)
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Three Games Are Available Today With Xbox Game Pass, Including A Surprise Drop (May 28)

Three new XGP titles!Welcome to your latest Xbox Game Pass update! Today, we've got three new additions to the Game Pass library - one brand-new day one launch for Ultimate players, and two new-to-Xbox titles that are joining Premium as well as GPU.Here's some more information on your new Xbox Game Pass titles for May 28:Read the full article on purexbox.com

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007 First Light Review 

007 First Light is a triumph. It has a legitimate claim to the best James Bond game ever, managing to reboot the series whilst cherishing what makes it so special. It’s the start of a new era for Bond, which will leave you shaken, not stirred.  The post 007 First Light Review  appeared first on TheXboxHub.

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Cats and Seek: Tokyo Review

Cats and Seek: Tokyo won’t trouble the Hidden Cats in… series, which sits at the top of the tower licking its paws. But there’s enough here to suggest that Cats and Seek isn’t going to just churn out cat game after cat game. This is the best one in the series yet. The post Cats and Seek: Tokyo Review appeared first on TheXboxHub.

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Nickelodeon Extreme Tennis: Next! Serves Up Cartoon Chaos

There are tennis games that aim for realism. And there are tennis games where SpongeBob smashes an ultimate move past a ninja turtle while Aang watches from the other side of the court. It's with the latter in which Nickelodeon Extreme Tennis: Next! steps onto the court.  The post Nickelodeon Extreme Tennis: Next! Serves Up Cartoon Chaos appeared first on TheXboxHub.

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Memories And Machines Collide In Save My Scrap

Save My Scrap sounds like it might be another quirky anime-inspired visual novel with a strange premise and some light puzzle mechanics. Then you actually read what it’s about. The post Memories And Machines Collide In Save My Scrap appeared first on TheXboxHub.

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The Hidden Long-Term Costs of Choosing the Wrong Game Engine

For non-technical buyers evaluating game projects, the engine conversation often gets delegated entirely to the development team. The post The Hidden Long-Term Costs of Choosing the Wrong Game Engine appeared first on TheXboxHub.