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Microsoft has issued an update of every Xbox console exclusive scheduled to release in 2021.  “2021 will be a fantastic year to be an Xbox fan,” Microsoft explained in a blog on the official Xbox website (opens in new tab) (thanks, VG24/7 (opens in new tab)). “The Xbox Series X …

Xbox could offer a “family” plan for Xbox Game Pass, according to a tweet from Xbox boss Phil Spencer. In the exchange below on Twitter, Spencer replies to a user asking if the company would consider a “family” subscription plan for Xbox Game Pass, similar to Spotify’s feature. “It’s something …

With the Xbox Series S and Xbox Series X, Microsoft is putting the future of this console generation into the hands of the players. Traditionally, console manufacturers dictate the direction of a new generation. If you look back, you’ll see companies like Microsoft and Sony treat the launch of new …

With the Xbox Series X release date on its way next week, Microsoft is beefing up security for Xbox Party Chat. Over on the Xbox One subreddit (opens in new tab), engineer Bill Ridmann replied to a concerned player warning others that they could suffer a distributed denial of service …

Xbox has just announced several new benefits for backwards compatible games on both the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S, including auto HDR and increased frame rates.  An announcement on the official Xbox website (opens in new tab) earlier today broke the news. “With Xbox Series X and Series S we are introducing a new feature named Auto HDR,” …

Xbox has said the demand for pre-orders of the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S has been “record-breaking”.  Sales for Microsoft’s next-gen consoles officially went live yesterday, and Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S pre-orders were quicking selling out at several stores. Social feeds were full of people …

The wait for any next-gen console can be excruciating, so do yourself a favor and print yourself an Xbox Series X or Xbox Series S papercraft to hold you over.  Microsoft has released free recyclable paper kits (opens in new tab) that you can print out and fold into full-size …

The retail box for the Xbox Series S (opens in new tab) has been officially revealed, and it appears to be almost as small as the console itself. Microsoft has published images of the next-gen system alongside the packaging it’ll be arriving at your door in, which gives you a …

Microsoft has launched dedicated webpages for both the Xbox Series X (opens in new tab) and its little sibling, the Xbox Series S (opens in new tab).  The difference in marketing language is stark, billing the Series X (opens in new tab) as “the fastest, most powerful Xbox ever” while …

Microsoft has finally revealed all the details on Xbox Series X (opens in new tab) and Xbox Series S (opens in new tab) this week, but it wasn’t according to plan. Xbox boss Phil Spencer revealed on his personal Twitter account that the Xbox Series X reveal (opens in new …