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Microsoft’s 2017 E3 briefing was outstanding, and revealed a lot about the future of the Xbox One platform – while also celebrating its past. Microsoft announced the Xbox One X, a slew of games for the Xbox One that will be optimized for it, and finished off their show with a surprising announcement. The original Xbox will be reborn with …

Battleborn was an outstanding game when it was released last year, and while reviews weren’t as kind to it as Overwatch, I found it to be a far more fun and engaging experience. Today, the Free Trial version of the game was made available on the Xbox One and PC. Battleborn’s free experience lets you enjoy all of the game’s …

Xbox Game Pass is an outstanding value for new or existing Xbox One owners. For $9.99 per month, you have access to over 100 Xbox One and Xbox 360 games. The launch lineup for the service was revealed today, and Xbox Live Gold users can get early access to it. They can also start on the 14 day free trial before …

Crackdown 3 has been in the works for years now, and the third entry will be the first to be playable outside of an Xbox console. Today, the official Twitter account for the game confirmed that it will be a Play Anywhere title. This means that those who choose to pre-order the game digitally, or buy it digitally at any …

The original Xbox was a haven for outstanding exclusives and best-in-class multiplatform releases. Today, one of its greatest exclusives was released on the Xbox One and Windows 10 as a Play Anywhere title. You can get the game via the Windows Store now and it will show up in your My Games and Apps area ready for install. This re-release …

The first half of May has come and gone, and with it comes a new batch of Games with Gold. The first part of May gave us Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II and Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams Director’s Cut. The second half of the month keeps Giana Sisters in the fray while adding in Lara Croft and the Temple …

Minecraft has been a global phenomenon over the past half decade, but no one has truly tried to do something new with that formula. Many games have tried to clone it, but a different spin on the world-building genre hasn’t been attempted until now. LEGO Worlds is another Travelers Tales game that uses the usual mix of macros for building …

The first half of May is upon us, and brought with it a new batch of Games With Gold. The Walking Dead: Season Two continues from last month’s lineup, and will last until May 15. Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams – Director’s Cut will last all month and be available until May 31, while Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II is …

The first half of the month for Games With Gold users is outstanding. You can still get EVOLVE: Ultimate Edition, Ryse: Son of Rome, and Darksiders.  EVOLVE was a rare AAA-level game made available on the service, and it’s one that is available for an entire month. Ryse is an Xbox One launch title that many expected to be on …

Microsoft has announced an all-new line of Xbox One controllers. The tech series will revitalize the controller line and is inspired by both military technology and combat armor. The biggest gameplay improvements come from the new rubberized grip on the back of the controller, which should be incredibly helpful for long-term gaming sessions. On a pure appearance level, it has …