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Xbox Game Pass underwent an overhaul, effective October 1, 2025. Players can now subscribe to Essential, Premium, or Ultimate plans, each offering additional benefits. All plans are playable across PC ...

Since its launch in 2017, Xbox's Game Pass platform has been a go-to platform for online gamers looking to maximize their gaming options. When the popular online gaming service debuted, it promised ...

Ah, Roblox. A metaverse that the new generation seems to prefer much more than the console games I grew up with. Kids would rather get Robux for their birthdays instead of a brand-new game, it seems.

A new Bloomberg report based on interviews with former Microsoft employees has offered more fuel for speculation about the continued viability of Game Pass, including Microsoft's own alleged estimate ...

To date, there are only two games confirmed for the Xbox Game Pass August 2025 lineup. Microsoft makes big Xbox Game Pass announcements every two weeks or so, but release date announcements for known ...

Dalton Cooper is the Managing Editor of Game Rant. Dalton has been writing about video games professionally since 2011. Having written thousands of game reviews and articles over the course of his ...

Some other Game Pass plans are being upgraded and will be renamed, but they aren't getting a price increase. Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station in ...

Microsoft Gaming just made one of its biggest missteps since the Xbox One launch event – but we think Rockstar could turn help turn this one around. Earlier this week, Microsoft announced changes to ...

Grow a Garden is filled with different seeds and items you need to unlock as you upgrade your plot. However, a lot of these things can be expensive, so a little help goes a long way. Using Grow a ...

Microsoft is also adding PC games and cloud access to its new Xbox Game Pass Essential and Premium plans. Microsoft is also adding PC games and cloud access to its new Xbox Game Pass Essential and ...