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Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, a prequel set before Requiem, got a fresh new look and follows Sophie as she explores the mysterious Minotaur’s Island. The next rat-infested chapter launches August 27, 2026.
Xbox’s 2026 Showcase kicked off with Gears of War: E-Day, a prequel set in the early days of the Swarm invasion featuring Marcus Fenix and the return of Active Reload. It launches October 6 on Xbox and PC, with a dedicated Direct airing right after the Showcase.
To celebrate Pride Month, Tell Me Why is free to grab on Steam and Xbox for the entirety of the month.
Xbox has delayed the next Fable from Fall 2026 to February 2027 to give it a clearer spotlight amid the crowded holiday release window. Fans won’t have to wait in silence, though, with major new reveals promised at the Xbox Games Showcase on June 7.
Xbox Games Pass and Discord are partnering up to give you rewards on both services.
Microsoft is reportedly ditching the “Microsoft Gaming” label and re-centering its gaming division around the Xbox brand, following an internal town hall and Asha Sharma’s new “We Are Xbox” message. The shift comes alongside a Game Pass price cut and an admission that players are frustrated with pricing, fragmented features, and a weaker PC presence.
Xbox is cutting Game Pass prices in 2026 - Ultimate drops to $22.99/month and PC Game Pass to $13.99 - but there’s a tradeoff: new Call of Duty games will no longer hit the service on day one, arriving about a year later instead.
Xbox has announced their next line-up of consoles, Project Helix.
Phil Spencer and Sarah Bond have officially retired from Xbox. Taking Phil Spencer's position is Asha Sharma, the head of Microsoft's CoreAI branch.
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