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Kiln, Vampire Crawlers, and More Are Coming Soon to Game Pass on Day One
4+ hour, 9+ min ago (251+ words) Microsoft detailed today the next wave of games coming to Game Pass between tomorrow, April 21, and May 5, and it includes five day one additions. The headliner is Kiln, a team-based brawler developed by Double Fine Studios, which previously released the…...
Call of Duty Modern Warfare, Hades II, and More Are Headed to Game Pass
1+ week, 6+ day ago (675+ words) Call of Duty Modern Warfare is coming to Game Pass in April, along with Vampire Crawlers, Replaced, and the new Kiln game from Xbox Game Studios. The post Call of Duty Modern Warfare, Hades II, and More Are Headed to…...
Stardock Releases a New App, Connection Explorer
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (246+ words) Paul Thurrott is an award-winning technology journalist and blogger with 30 years of industry experience and the author of 30 books. He is the owner of Thurrott. com and the host of three tech podcasts: Windows Weekly with Leo Laporte and Richard…...
Starfield Will Soon Get a Patch to Fix Crashing Issues on Play Station 5
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (578+ words) Bethesda acknowledged crashing issues affecting the Play Station 5 version of Starfield, and a patch is coming this week to address them. The post Starfield Will Soon Get a Patch to Fix Crashing Issues on Play Station 5 appeared first on Thurrott....
Xbox Announces First Look: Metro 2039 Broadcast on April 16
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (527+ words) Metro 2039, the next installment in the post-apocalyptic shooter franchise, will have its worldwide reveal during an Xbox broadcast this Thursday, April 16. The post Xbox Announces First Look: Metro 2039 Broadcast on April 16 appeared first on Thurrott. com. Metro 2039, the next installment…...
Microsoft Gaming CEO Says Company Needs "Better Value Equation" for Game Pass
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (819+ words) In an internal memo to Xbox employees, Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma acknowledged that Microsoft probably went too far with its latest Game Pass price increases. The post Microsoft Gaming CEO Says Company Needs "Better Value Equation" for Game Pass…...
Xbox Full Screen Experience Becomes 'Xbox mode' in Latest Windows 11 Insider Builds
2+ week, 2+ day ago (661+ words) Xbox Full Screen Experience Becomes "Xbox mode" in Latest Windows 11 Insider Builds'Thurrott. com Microsoft is getting close to making its new Xbox mode available for all Windows 11 users. The new mode, previously known as the Xbox Full Screen Experience, is…...
Amazon Luna is Discontinuing Game Purchases and Third-Party Game Stores Integrations
1+ week, 3+ day ago (234+ words) Amazon is streamlining its Luna cloud gaming service and ending individual game purchases, third-party subscriptions, and integrations with third-party stores from EA, Ubisoft, and GOG. The company has started emailing Luna users about the upcoming changes and explained that Luna…...
Microsoft's Build 2026 Session Catalog is Now Live
1+ week, 4+ day ago (634+ words) Thurrott. com Microsoft has published the full session catalog for its Build 2026 developer conference, which will be held in San Francisco on June 2-3. This year, the main themes include developer tools and frameworks, cloud platform and data, model training, agents…...
Xbox is Refreshing its Achievements System
1+ week, 5+ day ago (340+ words) The Xbox team just announced some upcoming changes to its Achievements system, and select Xbox Insiders will get to try some of them starting today. The first noticeable change is a visual refresh for achievements notifications on Xbox consoles. The…...