Apr 2
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MLB The Show 21, a game published by PlayStation maker Sony, will launch day one on Xbox Game Pass, Xbox announced…
Mar 30
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Despite recent changes to Xbox Live (or at least its name), April’s Games with Gold are here (whew!). As ever, these…
Mar 27
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This week on Morning Checkpoint we talk about how great SonicFox is, dunk on Shinra, find out what games are now…
Mar 25
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Yesterday, Microsoft announced that party chat, previously only available to members of Xbox Live Gold, will soon be…
Mar 22
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The name “Xbox Live” is dead. You’ll still be able to play Xbox games online, but the suite of Xbox’s online…
Mar 10
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Xbox Game Pass is one of the best deals in gaming today. For $10 a month, you get access to a Netflix-style library…
Feb 25
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Update (9:47 p.m. ET, 02/25/2021): Shortly after Kotaku first reported on Xbox Live’s outage, the service appears to…
Feb 23
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It’s going to be March again, or it’s still March—it’s hard to say, but you can mark the impossible passage of time…
Jan 23
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Following widespread customer backlash, Microsoft released a statement walking back its Friday morning announcement…
Jan 22
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Perhaps to try and take a bit of the sting out of announcing that Xbox Live Gold will now cost $120 a year,…
Nov 10
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It’s a fact of life by now: Console launches are never smooth sailing. If you’re a new owner of an Xbox Series S or X
Nov 4
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Here’s something I like very much: interviews with console executives about upcoming next-gen machines that get very…
Sep 3
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Yesterday, Rocket League developer Psyonix announced that when the game goes free-to-play later this year you’ll no…
Aug 27
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The world being what it is, you might not be feeling The Division right now, but September’s Xbox Live Games with…
Aug 6
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Through Monday, multiplayer will be available to all Xbox One players, regardless of Xbox Live Gold status. Microsoft is also unlocking a ton of games, including Gears 5 and Borderlands 3. In other news, Sony is making multiplayer free for everyone on Saturday and Sunday. Let’s hope the Fall Guys servers can keep up.
Jul 1
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With in-person gaming events out of the question this year, Xbox is turning to a digital alternative to show off…
May 22
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Word emerged Wednesday of a new project, called Insignia, that aims to recreate the original Xbox Live service,…
Apr 28
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Many of us have plenty of time to play games these days. If you’ve exhausted your backlog (ha), May’s Xbox Live Games…
Mar 31 2020
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April’s Xbox Live Games with Gold is a good deal for fans of racing games and RPGs. As always, these games are only…