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Gears of War: E-Day, the headline Xbox release for October 5 to 9

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Star Wars: Galactic Racer

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Gears of War: E-Day

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Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve

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Xbox CEO Asha Sharma Says Xbox Is Not for Sale

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma says Microsoft intends to keep Xbox as the company continues its 2026 gaming reset and future hardware plans.

4 Oct 2026

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Xbox Mythic Achievements Explained: What Insiders Are Testing

Xbox Insiders can now test Mythic Achievements, a new way to recognise full base-game achievement completion and track progress.

3 Oct 2026

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Gears of War: E-Day Early Access Is Live Ahead of October 6 Launch

Gears of War: E-Day early access is now live. Here’s everything Xbox players need to know about the October 6 launch, campaign, multiplayer, Game Pass and more.

2 Oct 2026

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How to Fix Stick Drift Xbox One: Quick and Easy Solutions to Get Your Controller Back in the Game!

Xbox One controllers are awesome, but stick drift can be a real pain! I’ve dealt with this issue many times, and I’m excited to share some tips to help you fix it. Stick drift happens when your controller’s analog sticks move on their own, messing up your gameplay. To fix stick drift on Xbox One […]

15 Jan 2025

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Calling All Gamers! Here’s How to Become a Winner

When all’s said and done, gaming is about winning and coming out on top. If you don’t do that, then you’re a loser rather than a winner. Of course, there is enjoyment to be found in taking part and playing the games you enjoy. But these days, many games are increasingly focusing on the multiplayer […]

24 Nov 2016

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Xbox Game Pass Is Losing Clair Obscur and 7 More Games on October 15

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 headlines a notable group of Xbox Game Pass departures on October 15. Here’s the full list and which games are worth prioritising.

2 Oct 2026

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UFC Review

The next generation of UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) is finally available on Xbox One, all thanks to Electronic Arts Sports. The intensity, action, ferocity and passion of mixed-martial arts fighters is now available for players to appreciate from the comfort of their home. Each character in the game has been designed from high resolution 3D […]

4 Jul 2014

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Watch Dogs Review

Welcome to Aiden Pearce’s world of revenge, baffling plots, tactical espionage, and hacking thrills in Watch Dogs. It’s a story about a thief/ hacker who searches for the men that ordered a hit on him but killed a family member in the process. Your objectives, as Aiden Pearce, all revolve around getting into the system, […]

4 Jul 2014

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Wolfenstein: The New Order Review

A new generation of consoles are in dire need for first-person shooter games like Wolfenstein: The New Order. Although the game is available on PC, PlayStation, PS3 and PS4, and Xbox360, it seems that Xbox One fans are the most pleased with the exceptional prowess of the game’s graphics and audio. Of course, you can’t […]

4 Jul 2014

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Forza 5 Review

Forza Motorsport 5’s release on Xbox One has everyone racing to the finish line for a closer look. The appearance of Top Gear’s Jeremy Clarkson adds just a bit more philosophy to the game’s intro, drawing gamers into the philosophy and glory of technology and the freedom that cars provide to their drivers. Each car […]

4 Jul 2014

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Gears of War: E-Day Co-op Guide – Split-Screen, Online Campaign and Horde Siege

Gears of War: E-Day supports split-screen, four-player online campaign co-op and 12-player Horde Siege. Here’s how every co-op option works.

4 Oct 2026

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Minecraft Dungeons II Beginner’s Guide – 18 Essential Tips

Starting Minecraft Dungeons II? These beginner tips cover exploration, Enchantment Books, Echo Shards, fast travel, the Sift and four-player co-op.

4 Oct 2026

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Xbox Cloud Gaming Limits Explained – 5, 10 and 15 Included Hours from November

Xbox Cloud Gaming is moving to monthly included hours in November: 15 for Ultimate, 10 for Premium and 5 for Essential. Here’s what changes and what is still unknown.

3 Oct 2026