Microsoft Reportedly Wants Faster Fallout and Elder Scrolls Releases
Microsoft reportedly wants faster Fallout, Elder Scrolls, and Halo releases as long development cycles draw more scrutiny.
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June PC Launches Keep Early Access at Center of Discovery
June’s PC release slate shows early access still acting as a central discovery and funding model for developers on Steam.
Starseeker Brings Astroneer Universe to Game Pass Preview
Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions arrived in Game Preview through Xbox Game Pass, extending the Astroneer universe into co-op expeditions.
Xbox’s June 8-12 Release Slate Shows Game Pass Breadth
Xbox’s June 8-12 release slate highlights the platform’s mix of Game Pass launches, smaller games, and cross-device availability.
Microsoft Says Xbox Will Keep Delivering Signature Exclusives
Microsoft said players can continue to expect signature Xbox exclusives each year, even as the company broadens its platform strategy.
Magicians: The Devil’s Deal Debuts as Xbox Bets on New IP
Magicians: The Devil’s Deal debuted during the Xbox Games Showcase, giving Microsoft’s event a new first-person adventure IP.
Summer Game Fest Release Dates Turn Reveal Season Into Calendar Race
Summer Game Fest’s many showcases produced a packed release-date map, turning reveal season into a competition for calendar positioning.
A Plague Tale Prequel Gets August Date With Resonance Reveal
Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy received an August 27, 2026 date after a new Xbox Games Showcase trailer.
Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember Heads to Xbox in 2027
Team Ninja’s Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember is heading to Xbox in 2027, extending the action RPG franchise after its first major showcase reveal.
PC Gaming Show 2026 Highlights Crowded PC Discovery Market
The PC Gaming Show returned with a long list of trailers and world premieres, underlining both the strength and crowding of the PC market.