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Capcom Fighting Collection 2 is a celebration of early 2000s brawlers
After getting a chance to play a demo of Capcom's Fighting Game Collection 2, this anthology feels like a must-buy for anyone with fond memories of early 2000s titles like Capcom vs. SNK 2 or Power Stone 2.
Sam Rutherford4 hours agoFebruary’s Game Pass additions include Avowed and Madden NFL 25
Game Pass subscribers have some good stuff coming down the pike this month. There’s a day one release for Avowed and games like Another Crab’s Treasure and Madden 25.
Lawrence Bonk02.04.2025Forza Horizon 5 will be cruising onto the PlayStation 5 this spring
Forza Horizon 5 will come to the PlayStation 5 later this year, although the exact date has not been revealed yet.
Anna Washenko01.30.2025Three months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate costs only $34 right now
You can access hundreds of PC and Xbox games for 32 percent off.
Sarah Fielding01.27.2025Everything announced at the Xbox Developer Direct showcase
Xbox hosted its Developer Direct showcase today, detailing progress on three games we knew about and one totally new title: Ninja Gaiden 4. If you couldn't tune in, here's what you missed.
Engadget01.23.2025The striking South of Midnight comes to Xbox and PC on April 8
Xbox has revealed the release date for South of Midnight, a Southern Gothic/dark fantasy adventure from Compulsion Games. A new story trailer reveals more of the world and dangers that hero Hazel will face.
Kris Holt01.23.2025Doom: The Dark Ages hits PC, PS5 and Xbox on May 15
This is the largest Doom game id Software has ever made, but to be perfectly clear and possibly assuage some fears, it’s not open-world.
Jessica Conditt01.23.2025Ninja Gaiden 4 is coming out this fall
Today's Xbox Developer Direct kicked off with the announcement of Ninja Gaiden 4.
Anna Washenko01.23.2025How to watch the latest Xbox Developer Direct showcase
You can watch the latest Xbox Developer Direct showcase on YouTube or Twitch to learn more about games launching in 2025.
Ian Carlos Campbell01.23.2025January’s Xbox Game Pass additions include Sniper Elite: Resistance and Tchia
Xbox is adding another dozen-plus titles to the various Game Pass tiers over the next two weeks. They include Sniper Elite: Resistance, Tchia, Citizen Sleeper 2 and Eternal Strands.
Kris Holt01.21.2025Microsoft and iFixit now sell official Xbox Series X/S replacement parts for DIY repairs
Microsoft is now offering official Xbox Series X/S replacement parts for those brave enough to try DIY repairs.
Kris Holt01.15.2025The Xbox Elite Series 2 Core controller is on sale for $98
Microsoft's Xbox Elite Series 2 Core controller is available for $98, down from $130.
Ian Carlos Campbell01.10.2025The next Xbox Developer Direct showcase is set for January 23
Xbox has revealed that its next Developer Direct will take place on January 23 and include deep dives into South of Midnight, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Doom: The Dark Ages and another new game.
Kris Holt01.09.2025Xbox Cloud Streaming is coming to new LG smart TVs
You’ll be able to stream from Game Pass Ultimate’s library (and some of your own games) when the Xbox app launches on the latest LG TVs later this year.
Will Shanklin01.06.2025Xbox’s Game Pass now rewards users for playing PC games
PC Game Pass gamers can now earn rewards by playing games for at least 15 minutes a day.
Jeremy Gan01.06.2025The best gaming handhelds for 2025
Here's a list of the best handheld gaming systems you can buy, as chosen by Engadget editors.
Jeff Dunn01.01.2025Dang, 2024 was a great year for horror game fans
When it comes to new horror games, there are times of feast and famine, and this past year we gorged until our bellies bulged and our mouths dripped with gruesome grease.
Jessica Conditt12.31.2024The best Xbox games for 2025
Here's a list of the best games for Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S, as chosen by Engadget editors.
Engadget12.27.2024Xbox Cloud Gaming has had trouble loading games for the last 24 hours
Xbox Cloud Gaming has been experiencing issues loading games for the last day, according to Microsoft's status page, though the company is working on a fix.
Ian Carlos Campbell12.27.2024The best Xbox Series X and Series S accessories for 2025
Here are the best accessories to buy for the Xbox Series X and S, as chosen by Engadget editors.
Devindra Hardawar12.26.2024