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Long live the ‘unc game’

‘Unc’ is meant to disparage older players, but the industry should make games for all generations

The Guardian - UK

The legendary RPG series that inspired The Witcher is finally coming to Xbox and PlayStation

The original Gothic trilogy is finally set to release on modern Xbox and PlayStation consoles.

TechRadar

Crimson Desert "on track to overtake Starfield's total lifetime copies sold by the end of the year," analyst says, as PS5 sales "not fantastic for a port of the biggest Bethesda RPG in a decade"

And we have Game Pass to thank

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Xbox Game Pass is "too expensive", says Xbox in leaked memo – could potentially change pricing again

Xbox's new CEO has plans to address Xbox Game Pass pricing problems

Starfield's sales on PlayStation 5 make me wonder why Xbox even bothered... was this worth devaluing exclusivity?

Reported Starfield sales on PS5 suggest a slower start than expected, raising questions about Xbox’s multiplatform strategy and whether moving away from exclusivity impacts hardware value.

Windows Central

Your Xbox Storage Expansion Cards can have a life after the console; as it turns out, you can use it as PC storage

A Reddit user has found a way to use an Xbox Expansion Card on PC with a CFexpress adapter, potentially giving unused storage a second life with faster-than-SATA SSD speeds.

Windows Central

Subnautica 2 publisher changes from Krafton to the game's devs on Xbox and Steam amid Early Access legal battle — is Unknown Worlds indie once more?

The publisher of the upcoming Xbox Game Pass title Subnautica 2 has been changed from Krafton to its devs, raising questions about their partnership.

Windows Central

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Resident Evil Requiem completion rates soar to series-high records, with 90% of Xbox players and 67% of PS5 players beating the Capcom horror game

Steam is right in between with 70%

GamesRadar

Mind-warping Morrowind-like 'Dread Delusion' rejects modernity and embraces teeth-bared retro nightmares on Xbox and PC

Retro Bethesda-style RPG mechanics get a fresh new life in Dread Delusion, a bite-sized RPG that shakes off the aesthetics and mechanics of modern RPGs and embraces nostalgia and low-poly visuals.

Windows Central

Xbox co-creator is more interested in Switch 3 than Project Helix because Nintendo hardware is "at least really interesting and cool, even when it fails"

"Even Wii U was interesting and cool," Seamus Blackley argues

GamesRadar

Xbox co-creator says Project Helix is stuck between Microsoft investors "psychotically interested" in AI and "a games division that's allergic" to it

"You're going to get a lot of pressure as the guy running that games division to use AI," Seamus Blackley says

GamesRadar

"Another example of Game Pass disparity": Kingdom Come Deliverance II runs natively on ARM with Steam, but not the Xbox app

Kingdom Come: Deliverance II now has a native build for Windows on ARM devices with Snapdragon X chips, but the Xbox PC app has fallen behind.

Windows Central

'Game Pass has become too expensive for players' says leaked memo as Xbox CEO plans to 'evolve' the service

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has admitted that the company's Game Pass subscription service has become "too expensive" for players.

TechRadar

"Xbox users spend more than PS5": Grand Theft Auto V leak reveals GTA Online earnings — as consoles dominate PC

Leaked data reveals how GTA Online performs across Xbox, PlayStation, and PC, showing higher spending per player on Xbox and significantly stronger overall revenue on console compared to PC.

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Xbox Game Pass price could drop after Microsoft Gaming’s new CEO addresses concern

There's a possibility.

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Everything we know about Forza Horizon 6’s PlayStation 5 release

Japanese console is getting the racing game set in Japan.

PC Gamer

Xbox Game Pass is too expensive, new Xbox boss reportedly says: 'we need a better value equation'

It needs to be a more flexible system, apparently.

Windows Central

The 7 biggest Windows 11 Insider changes from early April — and why they matter for 2026

Windows 11 Insider builds add haptic feedback, Xbox mode, Secure Boot alerts, and touchpad tweaks in April 2026 updates.

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Ex-Microsoft Xbox lead says he thinks Phil Spencer "did a fantastic job," and believes new CEO Asha Sharma has an "edge" — "I'm very optimistic."

Former Microsoft Xbox lead Ed Fries praises Phil Spencer's work and says he believes Asha Sharma can "make things happen, change the world" as CEO.

GamesRadar

Xbox Game Pass "has become too expensive for players," new CEO reportedly admits in leaked memo

Asha Sharma apparently knows that players "need a better value equation"

Dot Esports

How to watch the Metro 2039 reveal and what to expect

The next chapter will finally be revealed.

Windows Central

Microsoft's new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma says Game Pass "has become too expensive for players," suggesting a price change — "we need a better value equation"

Reportedly, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has signaled to employees that Microsoft is planning to figure out "a better value equation" for Xbox Game Pass soon.

Windows Central

'Pragmata' (PC, Xbox) Review — "A game that separates itself from humanity"

Capcom delivers another hit with Pragmata's dashing combat and expressive human story.

GamesRadar

PS6 rumors suggest the next console war will be fought on a completely new battlefield, and the Steam Machine might be in prime position

Rumors point to three PlayStation 6 devices launching in the next generation, but this shift in priorities could see Steam Machine steal the win.

PC Gamer

Metro 2039 confirmed as the next game in the Metro series, full reveal coming later this week

The rumors were true.

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