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Xbox Series X25 Reportedly Releasing This November for 899 Euros
A new report indicates that the limited-edition Xbox Series X25 console will launch this November for 899 euros.
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Zero Hour coming to PS5 and Xbox Series this fall
Publisher Gematsu reports that tactical first-person shooter Zero Hour will launch on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles this fall.
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Compulsion Games Completes Management Buyout and Separates From Xbox
Montreal-based studio Compulsion Games has successfully completed a management buyout to become fully independent from Xbox, regaining full ownership of its original intellectual properties.
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Xbox Reportedly Makes Up Less Than 5% Of US Physical Sales In 2026
According to data shared by Circana analyst Mat Piscatella, Xbox physical software sales account for just over 4 percent of the US market in 2026.
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Compulsion Games Completes Management Buyout and Separates From Xbox
Montreal-based studio Compulsion Games has officially completed a management buyout from Microsoft, regaining its independence and original intellectual properties.
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Xbox Announces Free Play Days Lineup for August 20-23
Xbox has revealed the upcoming Free Play Days titles, featuring ICARUS: Console Edition, Train Sim World 6, and Lynked: Banner of the Spark.
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Next Xbox System Update to Bring Enhanced Dashboard and Local Save Control
Upcoming Xbox updates arriving for testers introduce greater dashboard customization, local save management, and new badge displays.
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LumenTale: Memories of Trey Is Coming to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S Later This Year
Publisher Team17 and developer Beehive Studios have announced that RPG LumenTale: Memories of Trey will launch on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S later in 2026.
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Halo Co-Creator Shares Franchise Revival Ideas, Doubts Xbox Leadership Interest
Halo co-creator Marcus Lehto has outlined his vision for reviving the struggling franchise, while expressing skepticism that Xbox leadership shares an interest in the brand.
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Fallout 76 Gets Free Xbox Series X|S Upgrade In September
Bethesda has announced that Fallout 76 will receive a free current-generation upgrade for Xbox Series X|S on September 15th alongside 'The Slasher' update.
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Mattel Brick Shop Announces 3,509-Piece OG Xbox Replica Building Set
In honor of the original console's 25th anniversary, Mattel Brick Shop has unveiled a 3,509-piece 1:1 scale replica building set of the OG Xbox featuring working lights, audio effects, and internal dioramas.
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Hundreds of union workers rally across North America to protest Xbox layoffs
Unionized video game workers and supporters held 'Save Our Devs' rallies across the United States and Canada on August 19, 2026, to protest ongoing Xbox layoffs.
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