Don't panic: Xbox is still releasing games on PC despite exclusivity push

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma's push for exclusive games on consoles left PC gamers worried, but the good news is we'll still be ...
Ars Technica

Windows 11’s Steam Deck-ish, streamlined Xbox gaming UI comes to all PCs in April

When Asus and Microsoft launched the ROG Xbox Ally X last summer, it came with a bespoke controller-driven full-screen interface running on top of Windows 11. The handheld was still running Windows ...

Xbox Mode Turns Your PC Into A Console, But It Can't Hide Windows 11 Bloat

Xbox mode for Windows 11 is finally out of preview, and it brings some genuinely useful features. Windows bloat is still very much along for the ride, though.
TechRepublic

Microsoft Plans ‘Xbox Mode’ for Windows 11 PCs Starting in April

Microsoft says Xbox mode is coming to Windows 11 in April, bringing a console-style interface, faster game loading tools, and a unified PC strategy. Microsoft announced Wednesday at the 2026 Game ...
Polygon

Next-gen Xbox will reportedly play your entire Xbox library, Steam games, and more

The next generation of Xbox hardware will play your "entire Xbox console library," behave like a Windows PC gaming device when you want it to, and do away with pay-to-play multiplayer, according to a ...
CNBC

Microsoft cuts Game Pass subscription prices after new Xbox CEO promises to 'recommit' to gamers

Microsoft is reducing the price of the top-tier Game Pass Ultimate service by 23%, to $22.99 per month. The more limited PC Game Pass subscription now goes for $13.99, down 15%. But the subscriptions ...
Liliputing

Xbox mode turns any Windows PC into a game console with a full-screen experience

Microsoft’s next Xbox game console is expected to pretty much be a computer that can run console and PC games. So perhaps it’s not too surprising that Microsoft is rolling out an update for Windows 11 ...