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Xbox Game Pass is down — live updates on outage
By Scott Younker last updated
Xbox appears to be having issues with Game Pass access being down.
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Xbox Game Pass: Everything you need to know
By Roland Moore-Colyer last updated
We have everything you need to know about Xbox Game Pass, as well as deals and some of best games to play.
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How to see frames per second (FPS) on Xbox Series X|S
By David Crookes published
Discover how well your games are performing when having fun on your Xbox
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Xbox Live is back up after major outage — here’s what happened
By Scott Younker last updated
An outage affected Xbox Live globally, locking players out of logging in and playing games, but things have been restored.
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The best Xbox Series X games in 2024
By Dave Meikleham last updated
The Xbox Series X number of exclusives isn't huge, but these are the best games you can play on Microsoft's high-end console right now.
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Xbox Series X vs. Xbox Series S: Which Xbox should you buy?
By Marshall Honorof last updated
The Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S have more similarities than differences, but which one will work best with your setup and budget?
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Phil Spencer thinks Xbox should have a handheld console
By Scott Younker published
In a new interview, Xbox boss Phil Spencer again teased that an Xbox handheld might be in the works.
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6 Xbox Games Showcase 2024 trailers that prove it was the best gaming event ever
By Kaycee Hill published
I’ve picked the six standout trailers from the Xbox Games Showcase that promise to redefine the future of Xbox gaming.
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