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Thronefall looks simple, but it is more difficult than it looks. A brilliant Game Pass pick that plays really well on a controller. 9/10.
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The Road of Dust and Sorrow Is Delayed to 19 February 2027 on Xbox
The Road of Dust and Sorrow is now due on Xbox on 19 February 2027, delayed from 3 December after demo feedback. A new trailer played at the Golden Joysticks.
The Road of Dust and Sorrow
Cloud Playtime Packs Are on the Xbox Store from £2.99 / $3.99
Cloud Playtime packs are on sale from £2.99 / $3.99 for 10 hours and £8.99 / $11.99 for 50 hours. Bought hours never expire; Game Pass hours do not roll over.
Xbox’s Official Account Goes Back to 2001 Launch Livery
Xbox has put 2001 launch art on its official X account, four days before the 25th anniversary. A Sunday achievements launch is still only fan speculation.
Rayman Legends Retold Gets an Xbox-exclusive Vortex Outfit
Rayman Legends Retold gets an Xbox-exclusive Vortex outfit at launch on 3 December 2026, free on your first visit to Victor Velour's costume shop.
Rayman Legends Retold
Mistfall Hunter Season 2: Fires of the Past Is Out Now on Xbox
Mistfall Hunter Season 2: Fires of the Past is out now on Xbox Series X|S and Game Pass, with Ordeal of Flames, the Blackarrow Javelin and a 20% sale.
Mistfall Hunter
Winter Resort Simulator 3 Comes to Xbox Series X|S on 10 December
Winter Resort Simulator 3 is coming to Xbox Series X|S on 10 December 2026, with a 3D snow system, licensed snowcats and cable cars, plus online co-op.
Winter Resort Simulator 3
Dark Rail Is Available to Pre-order on Xbox Series X|S Ahead of 18 November
Dark Rail is up for pre-order on Xbox Series X|S, with Xbox Play Anywhere, for £8.39 / $9.99 ahead of its 18 November launch. It is not on Game Pass.
Dark Rail
Last Pirates: Die Together Is Out Now on Xbox Game Preview
RetroStyle Games' co-op pirate horror Last Pirates: Die Together is out now in Xbox Game Preview on Xbox Series X|S, with Xbox Play Anywhere, for £8.39 / $9.99.
Last Pirates: Die Together
Mass Effect: Where Commander Shepard Began, on Xbox Series X|S
BioWare's Mass Effect launched as an Xbox 360 exclusive in 2007. The original is still playable. Here's its history and how to play it today.
Mass Effect
Kingdom Hearts Collection [I~III] Is Out Now on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox on PC
Kingdom Hearts Collection [I~III] has been out on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox on PC since 8 October 2026, priced at £64.99, and it is Xbox Play Anywhere.
Kingdom Hearts Collection [I～III]
Final Fantasy VII Revelation Launches on Xbox on 8 April 2027
Final Fantasy VII Revelation launches on 8 April 2027 for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox on PC, from £69.99, and it is Xbox Play Anywhere. Pre-orders are open.
Final Fantasy VII Revelation