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JINGLE BRETONS | Spend Christmas playing Skyrim with this festive quest mod, you know you want to

It’s ok, your relatives already know you’re a saddo that’s been playing the same game since 2011.

Dec. 19, 2023 Mark Warren

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COUNT ‘EM | Games you forgot came out in 2023

Yes, all of those games did come out in 2023. No, we don’t believe you when you say you remember that they all did.

Dec. 18, 2023 Sherif Saed

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CREATION CONTROVERSY | "I believe people got used to everything being free" - delving into the debate surrounding Skyrim's paid mods

It's been a while, but the most controversial topic in the Bethesda community remains a complex dilemma.

Dec. 11, 2023 Mark Warren

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REACH FOR THE STARS | Halo season two trailer teases the titular ring, confirms a release date

Live action Master Chief will be back on the small screen soon.

Dec. 3, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

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A QUIET LIFE FOR ME | Sea of Thieves' private servers will finally let you pirate in peace next week

Now you don't have to worry about anyone but yourself.

Dec. 3, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

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WHAT'S IN THE X-BOX? | After a turbulent year, all eyes are on Xbox and its big teases at The Game Awards

Starfield might not quite have stuck the landing as intended, but it looks like Microsoft has some stuff up its sleeves.

Nov. 29, 2023 Mark Warren

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SPARTAN CHESS | Halo Infinite Forge mod makes a really good case for a turn-based Halo

Master Chief moves three steps closer to the enemy, calmly reloads his gun, turn ends.

Nov. 10, 2023 Mark Warren

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(NOT) MASTER CHEAP | Halo Infinite MTX just got more expensive – but also a bit better

343 Industries has put some prices up, but not without reason.

Nov. 3, 2023 Mark Warren

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THE ELDER SPOOKS | Waiting for news on the Elder Scrolls 6? This spooky new Skyblivion showcase could scratch your itch

Cyrodiil’s looking a bit more spine-chilling than I remember.

Nov. 2, 2023 Mark Warren

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A NEW QUEST | Starfield’s lead quest designer has departed Bethesda to work on another RPG

Will Shen joins the list of those who've left BGS post-Starfield.

Oct. 17, 2023 Mark Warren

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BLOCKY ADVENTURES | Minecraft Live 2023: Minecraft Update 1.21 in 2024, new Legends content on the horizon

Crafting the future, one block at a time.

Oct. 15, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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SCOTCH MISSED | Forza Horizon 4 is more than just a racing game: for a while, it was my connection to home

This World Mental Health Day, read why Forza Horizon 4 was a home from home when it mattered the most.

Oct. 10, 2023 Jim Trinca

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A-SPEC | Forza Motorsport: You don’t really need a review again, do you?

Deja-vroom.

Oct. 4, 2023 Tom Orry

Article

CREW ARE YA? | The Crew Motorfest is a brilliant Horizon-like for PS5 owners, but it’s a baffling substitute for The Crew 3

It’s a great time if you can get past its identity crisis.

Sept. 26, 2023 Jim Trinca

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OCEANS OF SAFETY | Sea of Thieves Season 10 is adding in single-player servers so you can sail stress free

Safer Seas is arriving this December.

Sept. 24, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

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Cheaper By The Dozen | Xbox Game Studios has "over a dozen" games in development

Expect plenty more additions to your Xbox wishlist, it seems.

Sept. 17, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

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NO RUBBING | New Forza Motorsport next-gen footage fails to capture the excitement of racing

Turn 10 has given us what might be the deepest look at Forza Motorsport gameplay yet, but it looks a bit tame.

Sept. 12, 2023 Sherif Saed

Video

A WORTHY ENTERPRISE | Does Starfield finally give Xbox a killer exclusive?

It’s taken a long time, but all those studio acquisitions are finally showing some dividends.

Sept. 1, 2023 Jim Trinca

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NO LIFE STYLE | The best Bethesda games that aren’t Bethesda games

If you see it, you can go there. But who does it best? Find out in The Best Games Ever Podcast episode 66!

Aug. 25, 2023 Jim Trinca

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ZOOM ZOOM | Forza Motorsport pre-orders now available for Steam, PC specs outlined

Prepare to zoom around the Nurburgring GP circuit at launch.

Aug. 22, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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SPACE CREATIONSS | Will Starfield support mods on Xbox? It's looking like it might

Starfield might be the next Bethesda game to support the Creation Club.

Aug. 21, 2023 Sherif Saed

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Gotta Split | Like Halo before it, Forza Motorsport can’t justify splitscreen at launch

Splitscreen won't be the only missing feature, either.

Aug. 14, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

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ARRR, YE BE DELAYED! | Sea of Thieves Season 10 won't set sail until October due to 'unforeseen issues'

Treasure soon to follow.

July 26, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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Sharpen Your Witts | Former Halo Infinite multiplayer lead gets ready to run a Marathon

The developer had previously worked on Fortnite and Rainbow Six Siege.

July 17, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

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THE NICE OKLAHOMA | Microsoft Flight Simulator city update focuses on the massive state of Texas

Fly over various landmarks of a state the size of a small country.

July 1, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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PERFECT VAPOUR | We may be talking about the next generation of Xbox before we can play Perfect Dark

Perfect Dark is... a long ways away.

June 27, 2023 Sherif Saed

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Let's Go Party | I wish I lived in the Xbox Series S Barbie Dreamhouse

Plus, some themed faceplates and a Forza Horizon 5 crossover.

June 26, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

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CARPE DIEM | Don’t worry Xbox fans, Avowed’s graphics are going to get better

"Art will get refined in various ways."

June 20, 2023 Kelsey Raynor

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Not Enough Time | Phil Spencer says Halo wasn't at the Xbox showcase because it has "a lot more games now"

Season 4 of Halo Infinite drops next week.

June 18, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

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Saved By The Bell | Microsoft isn't shutting down Redfall developer Arkane Austin, says Xbox head

"It was a miss, but how much of a miss? I want to support them to be able to keep working to deliver the game they had in mind."

June 18, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

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MOVING ON | Microsoft shifts development focus of first-party games to Xbox Series X/S, leaving Xbox One behind

Thanks for everything, Xbox One.

June 16, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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TROTTING OFF | Digital Tourism is a huge part of gaming's appeal, but what is the best game for globetrotting?

From Yakuza to Flight Simulator, there are a wealth of options for the couchbound traveller – the Best Games Ever Show episode 56

June 16, 2023 Jim Trinca

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REAL DEAL | Fable dev responds to doubters: Xbox Showcase reveal was the game captured on Xbox Series X

Though it can be hard to believe, the Fable trailer we all saw this week was running on actual Xbox Series X hardware.

June 14, 2023 Sherif Saed

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CARPG | Cars level up after every corner in Forza Motorsport's career mode, and it's always online

Turn 10 is actually making a CarPG with the new Forza Motorsport.

June 14, 2023 Sherif Saed

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SPACE FOR YOUR SPACE | Starfield PC specs are modest, but it's another 100GB+ game

Starfield has officially joined the club of PC games requiring a considerably large drive space.

June 12, 2023 Sherif Saed

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BeFPSeda | I’m excited to play Starfield, but that 30fps news took the wind out of my sails

Yes, 30fps is playable, but I thought the whole point of these new consoles is that 60fps should be the standard? Or, at the very least, an option?

June 12, 2023 Sherif Saed

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Legendary | Sea of Thieves latest crossover brings it to Monkey Island

Guybrush Threepwood is back!

June 12, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

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SAME OLD | Starfield is 30fps on Xbox - "No surprise, given our previous games"

Disappointingly, Starfield will be locked to 30fps on Xbox Series X/S, with no option for a higher framerate.

June 12, 2023 Sherif Saed

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STARFIELD FRIDAY | You can play Starfield five days early if you spend extra on the Premium Edition

There's a way for you to play Starfield on Friday, September 1 instead of when it releases on Game Pass.

June 11, 2023 Sherif Saed

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NO LONGER INXILE | Clockwork Revolution is definitely not BioShock, and it’s coming ‘in due time’

Clockwork Revolution is inXile's new RPG shooter

June 11, 2023 Sherif Saed

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FORZA RAYTRACING | Forza Motorsport finally has a release date, and it's in October 2023

October is quite far off from Forza Motorsport's initial spring release target, but we're glad it's finally confirmed.

June 11, 2023 Sherif Saed

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HELL IS WAITING | Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 shows off first stunning gameplay, coming 2024

At long last, a proper look at gameplay from Hellblade 2.

June 11, 2023 Sherif Saed

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BIT OF MAGIC | Avowed gameplay trailer revealed at the Xbox Showcase, coming 2024

The first look at Obsidian's new first person RPG gives us major Skyrim vibes. That's a good thing!

June 11, 2023 Connor Makar

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AYOADE LMAO | Fable shows proof of life with the help of Richard Ayoade, but still no release date

It's been a minute since we've seen the new Fable, and it looks like all the teasers from the last few days have been leading to this.

June 11, 2023 Sherif Saed

Article

ONCE UPON A TIME | Fable 4 is crucial to Xbox’s future, but it could be a Monkey’s Paw moment for fans

The original Fable trilogy was a product of the right studio, in the right place, at the right time – and that’s hard to replicate.

June 7, 2023 Jim Trinca

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If Fable is at the Xbox Showcase you'll see in-game or in-engine footage

“None of our first party games in the show are full CG trailers," says Aaron Greenberg.

June 5, 2023 Kelsey Raynor

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Feeling Feverish | Halo Infinite is finally getting an Infection mode this summer

It's been a long time coming.

May 21, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

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GEARS IN MOTION | Gears 5 joins GeForce Now as first Xbox title, Deathloop and other Xbox games to follow

The first of many.

May 18, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Article

SLUMP AHEAD | Xbox June 11 Showcase: Xbox desperately needs a win that isn’t Starfield

Despite having the best value proposition, setback after setback has kept the good ship Xbox stuck in drydock. And that’s not good for anyone.

May 4, 2023 Jim Trinca

Review

SUCKS TO BE YOU | Redfall review: A bloodless imitation of Arkane’s best work

Dishonored’s magic is spread thin across a co-op open world where compromise is everywhere

May 2, 2023 Jeremy Peel