Xbox Series X|S Sales Surge 86% in June Ahead of August Price Increase
Xbox Series X|S hardware sales jumped 86% year-over-year in June 2026 as buyers rush to purchase consoles before Microsoft raises MSRP prices on August 1.
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Europe Hardware Sales June 2026: Switch 2 Tops Charts
Nintendo Switch 2 leads Europe hardware estimates for June 2026 with nearly 230,000 units sold, while PS5 and Xbox Series X|S sales climb month-on-month.
Arkheron Closed Beta Is Live Now for Xbox Insiders and PC
Bonfire Studios has launched the Arkheron Closed Beta for Xbox Series X/S and Windows PC players. Here are the dates, modes, and how to join.
Final Fantasy X & X-2 HD Remaster: 25th Anniversary Hardware Breakdown
A 25th anniversary breakdown compares Final Fantasy X & X-2 HD Remaster builds across PS5 Pro, Switch 2, Xbox Series X, and PC handhelds.
Parkasaurus: Dinoluxe Edition Coming to PS5, Xbox Series, and Switch 2
Washbear Studio and Infogrames bring Parkasaurus: Dinoluxe Edition to PS5, Xbox Series, and Switch 2 on August 5, 2026, including two major DLC packs.
NBA 2K27 Confirmed for September Release with Three Cover Athletes
NBA 2K27 launches September 4, 2026, across Xbox Series X|S, PS5, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2, featuring Victor Wembanyama, Caitlin Clark, and Derrick Rose.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Development Status and Platform Context
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is currently available on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series S/X. Learn the latest regarding the game's release and platform availability.
Konami Confirms Performance Targets for Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol 2
Konami has detailed performance targets for MGS4 and Peace Walker in the upcoming Master Collection Vol 2, confirming 4K 60fps on PS5, Xbox Series X, and PC.
Tiny Witch Launches on Xbox Consoles and PC
The cozy shopkeeping game Tiny Witch is now available on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, featuring Xbox Play Anywhere support for £8.39.
Cyber Tank Pink Launches on Xbox and PC
Cyber Tank Pink is now available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC, bringing new Sokoban-inspired puzzle mechanics for £4.19.
Wreckreation 2 Announced by New Studio When Tides Turn
Former Three Fields Entertainment veterans have announced Wreckreation 2. The sequel is currently in development for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Two Point Hospital: Full Health Collection Arrives This September
SEGA and Two Point Studios have announced the digital release of Two Point Hospital: Full Health Collection for PS5, Xbox Series, and Switch 2 on September 16.
FixForce: Co-op Extraction Platformer Out Now
Surgent Studios has released FixForce, a co-op extraction platformer for up to six players on Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Game Pass.
Wreckreation 2 Announced for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC
Developer When Tides Turn has officially announced Wreckreation 2, an open-world arcade racer coming to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam.
Echo Weaver Launches October 8 for PC, PS5, Xbox, and Switch 2
Moonlight Kids and Akupara Games confirmed Echo Weaver launches October 8, 2026, on PC, PS5, Xbox Series, and Switch 2, with day-one Game Pass availability.
When Tides Turn Announces Wreckreation 2 Arcade Racer
Developer When Tides Turn has announced Wreckreation 2 for Xbox Series X|S, PS5, and PC, featuring a community-led development approach.
Unpetrified: Echoes of Nature Headed to Consoles This Fall
Dreamhunt Studio and Mindscape are bringing the adventure game Unpetrified: Echoes of Nature to PS5, Xbox Series, and Switch this fall with physical editions.
The Planet Crafter Launches on PS5 and Xbox Game Pass
Survival terraforming title The Planet Crafter is now available on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, including a day-one release on Game Pass.
Gears of War: E-Day and Modern Warfare 4 Betas Confirmed for August
Two major betas are coming to Xbox Series X|S this August. Learn the dates for the Gears of War: E-Day and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 testing periods.
War Robots and Incremental Epic Hero 2 Released on Xbox
Two free-to-play titles, War Robots and Incremental Epic Hero 2, have officially launched on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One as of mid-July 2026.
Goblin Cleanup Confirmed for Switch 2, PS5, and Xbox Series in 2027
Publisher Team17 and developer Crisalu Games have announced that the cooperative dungeon-cleaning title Goblin Cleanup will arrive on consoles in 2027.
Retrace the Light Arrives on Xbox Series X|S July 30
Xiaming Game Studio's action-adventure RPG Retrace the Light launches on Xbox Series X|S this July. Pre-orders are now live with a 20% launch discount.
Wreck Runners Launches Today: Co-op Salvage in the Bermuda Triangle
Wreck Runners is available now on Xbox Series X|S, PS5, and PC. Team up to salvage cargo while surviving supernatural threats in the Bermuda Triangle.
Wrap House Simulator Hits Xbox and PC July 17
Build your own fast-food empire in Wrap House Simulator, launching July 17 on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC. Featuring four-player online co-op.
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NBA 2K27 Confirmed for September Release with Three Cover Athletes
NBA 2K27 launches September 4, 2026, across Xbox Series X|S, PS5, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2, featuring Victor Wembanyama, Caitlin Clark, and Derrick Rose.
Tiny Witch Launches on Xbox Consoles and PC
The cozy shopkeeping game Tiny Witch is now available on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, featuring Xbox Play Anywhere support for £8.39.
Cyber Tank Pink Launches on Xbox and PC
Cyber Tank Pink is now available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC, bringing new Sokoban-inspired puzzle mechanics for £4.19.
Wreckreation 2 Announced by New Studio When Tides Turn
Former Three Fields Entertainment veterans have announced Wreckreation 2. The sequel is currently in development for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.