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Halloween: The Game Will Not Launch on Xbox Game Pass
Halloween: The Game will require a full purchase at launch, with no plans currently announced for an Xbox Game Pass release.
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Xbox Could Have A “Neat” New Game Announcement at Gamescom, Claims Insider
According to insider NateTheHate, Xbox might have a neat new game announcement planned for Gamescom, though it is not any of the rumored major titles.
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The Relic: First Guardian Sets Xbox Series X|S and Switch 2 Release Dates
Perp Games and Project Cloud Games announced console release dates and a temporary price reduction for the action RPG The Relic: First Guardian.
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Samson Developer Confirms September Release Window For Xbox Series X|S
Following a mixed PC launch, developer Liquid Swords has confirmed that Samson will arrive on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 in September.
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Xbox Has 'Explored' Using Activision For Future Halo Games, Suggests Rumour
A recent rumor suggests that Microsoft has explored having Activision help develop future Halo games, with Sledgehammer Games having pitched a multiplayer concept.
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Future Knight Launches On Xbox With Classic LCD Handheld Inspiration
Future Knight is now available on Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S, bringing a 2D shoot 'em up experience inspired by classic electronic handheld LCD games.
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Gaming Hardware and Technology
Leaked Xbox Elite 3 Prototype Photos Show Built-In Screen and Cloud Gaming Mode
Freshly leaked photos of what appears to be an unannounced Xbox Elite 3 controller prototype reveal a small built-in display alongside references to Xbox Cloud Gaming.
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Disney IP Dominates Xbox Backwards Compatibility Request Data
A report from the Xbox Game Preservation website reveals that Disney-owned properties hold the highest number of backwards compatibility votes, led by titles like The Simpsons: Hit & Run.
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Gaming Industry and Business
Amazon Luna Hires Former Xbox Brand Director Tim Coombs as Head of Brand Marketing
Amazon Luna has appointed former Xbox brand director Tim Coombs as its new Head of Brand Marketing, filling a role that Amazon began advertising earlier in the summer.
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Xbox Trading Cards Shown Off In Official Video, And Fans Want To Buy Them
An official video shared across Xbox social media accounts has showcased a pack of Xbox Trading Cards, prompting heavy fan interest and questions about how to purchase them.
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Xbox Store Launches Mid-August 2026 Sales Across Multiple Categories
Microsoft has introduced several new promotions to the Xbox Store for mid-August 2026, featuring discounts on bundles, ID@Xbox titles, and a specific Action-RPG sale for Game Pass members.
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General Gaming
Time To Wake Up Adds PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series Versions
Gematsu reports the atmospheric psychological thriller Time To Wake Up will launch on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles, expanding beyond its previously announced platforms.
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