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Good lord, ARC Raiders just hit two colossal milestones — the best-selling shooter is still dominating Steam and all of gaming, and it's not slowing down
As ARC Raiders continues to be a best seller on Steam, Xbox, and PS5, the game has hit two massive performance milestones.Cold Snap promo images for ARC Raiders
3 février 2026 à 15:40

Good lord, ARC Raiders just hit two colossal milestones — the best-selling shooter is still dominating Steam and all of gaming, and it's not slowing down

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3 février 2026 à 15:40

As ARC Raiders continues to be a best seller on Steam, Xbox, and PS5, the game has hit two massive performance milestones.

Cold Snap promo images for ARC Raiders

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The best gaming chair just got this must-have upgrade — but Secretlab took its sweet time delivering it
Secretlab's new $49 lockable casters bring a much-needed flexibility fix to the TITAN Evo, though XL model owners are still being left behind.The Secretlab TITAN Evo NanoGen Edition seen at an angle, showing the backrest and seat.
3 février 2026 à 14:48

The best gaming chair just got this must-have upgrade — but Secretlab took its sweet time delivering it

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)

3 février 2026 à 14:48

Secretlab's new $49 lockable casters bring a much-needed flexibility fix to the TITAN Evo, though XL model owners are still being left behind.

The Secretlab TITAN Evo NanoGen Edition seen at an angle, showing the backrest and seat.

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One of Microsoft's biggest Xbox studios is forging a new path after development struggles, missing profit targets — "What are we learning?"
Following the underwhelming performance of Avowed and The Outer Worlds 2, Xbox studio Obsidian Entertainment is making some major internal changes.An official screenshot for The Outer Worlds 2.
3 février 2026 à 13:50

One of Microsoft's biggest Xbox studios is forging a new path after development struggles, missing profit targets — "What are we learning?"

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Par : [email protected] (Brendan Lowry)

3 février 2026 à 13:50

Following the underwhelming performance of Avowed and The Outer Worlds 2, Xbox studio Obsidian Entertainment is making some major internal changes.

An official screenshot for The Outer Worlds 2.

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This Intel-based mini Windows 11 PC is down to the price it should have always been — a space saver with 16GB of RAM
For those looking for a compact-sized mini PC to help with office work, search no more, for we have a 31% discount on ACEMAGIC's K1 Mini. Here's why it's worth your consideration.AI-generated image for the Acemagic K1 Mini PC Windows 11 Pro
3 février 2026 à 12:32

This Intel-based mini Windows 11 PC is down to the price it should have always been — a space saver with 16GB of RAM

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3 février 2026 à 12:32

For those looking for a compact-sized mini PC to help with office work, search no more, for we have a 31% discount on ACEMAGIC's K1 Mini. Here's why it's worth your consideration.

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The best Xbox games coming in February include Resident Evil, Yakuza, Dragon Quest, and more — the choices are stacked
February 2026 is shaping up to be a major month for Xbox, with Resident Evil Requiem, Dragon Quest VII Reimagined, Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties, and High on Life 2 leading a packed release schedule.Resident Evil, Towerborne and DQ VII next to each other
3 février 2026 à 12:18

The best Xbox games coming in February include Resident Evil, Yakuza, Dragon Quest, and more — the choices are stacked

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3 février 2026 à 12:18

February 2026 is shaping up to be a major month for Xbox, with Resident Evil Requiem, Dragon Quest VII Reimagined, Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties, and High on Life 2 leading a packed release schedule.

Resident Evil, Towerborne and DQ VII next to each other

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Xbox Game Pass announces February's first batch of games — Kingdom Come Deliverance, Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, and more are added for 2026
Microsoft has announced via Xbox Wire that February 2026's first batch of games coming to Xbox Game Pass have been revealed, and we have the details on what those lucky additions are.Promotional hero image for Xbox Game Pass' new games for the first half of February 2026
3 février 2026 à 10:51

Xbox Game Pass announces February's first batch of games — Kingdom Come Deliverance, Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, and more are added for 2026

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3 février 2026 à 10:51

Microsoft has announced via Xbox Wire that February 2026's first batch of games coming to Xbox Game Pass have been revealed, and we have the details on what those lucky additions are.

Promotional hero image for Xbox Game Pass' new games for the first half of February 2026

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Xbox and NetEase announce major Xbox PC partnership for China — UU Accelerator officially integrated into Xbox PC app
Xbox has announced a deeper partnership with NetEase, integrating UU Accelerator directly into the Xbox PC app in China to improve online stability and reduce connection issues for players.Xbox Year of the Horse
3 février 2026 à 10:44

Xbox and NetEase announce major Xbox PC partnership for China — UU Accelerator officially integrated into Xbox PC app

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3 février 2026 à 10:44

Xbox has announced a deeper partnership with NetEase, integrating UU Accelerator directly into the Xbox PC app in China to improve online stability and reduce connection issues for players.

Xbox Year of the Horse

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'Xbox Play Anywhere' capabilities arrive for one of this year's most anticipated games — as others leave Xbox PC in the dust
One step forward, a few steps backwards. Microsoft's occasional wins with Xbox PC often come with caveats, highlighting the work still required.Crimson Desert with Xbox Play Anywhere logo
3 février 2026 à 09:41

'Xbox Play Anywhere' capabilities arrive for one of this year's most anticipated games — as others leave Xbox PC in the dust

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Par : [email protected] (Jez Corden)

3 février 2026 à 09:41

One step forward, a few steps backwards. Microsoft's occasional wins with Xbox PC often come with caveats, highlighting the work still required.

Crimson Desert with Xbox Play Anywhere logo

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The Legion Tower 7i with an RTX 5070 Ti is finally a fair price — but only if you use this coupon code
Lenovo’s Legion Tower 7i packs an RTX 5070 Ti and premium design, but only a steep coupon makes its pricing competitive.Image of the Lenovo Legion Tower 7i (Gen 10) gaming desktop.
3 février 2026 à 09:23

The Legion Tower 7i with an RTX 5070 Ti is finally a fair price — but only if you use this coupon code

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)

3 février 2026 à 09:23

Lenovo’s Legion Tower 7i packs an RTX 5070 Ti and premium design, but only a steep coupon makes its pricing competitive.

Image of the Lenovo Legion Tower 7i (Gen 10) gaming desktop.

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Baldur's Gate 3 and Divinity dev argues against ex-Bethesda Skyrim lead, says a Morrowind remaster would succeed — "it would sell like f***ing hot cakes"
Oblivion Remastered has many hoping for Morrowind Remastered, too, but an ex-Bethesda dev says it wouldn't do well. A dev at BG3 studio Larian disagrees.An official screenshot of The Elder Scrolls 3: Morrowind.
2 février 2026 à 16:55

Baldur's Gate 3 and Divinity dev argues against ex-Bethesda Skyrim lead, says a Morrowind remaster would succeed — "it would sell like f***ing hot cakes"

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Par : [email protected] (Brendan Lowry)

2 février 2026 à 16:55

Oblivion Remastered has many hoping for Morrowind Remastered, too, but an ex-Bethesda dev says it wouldn't do well. A dev at BG3 studio Larian disagrees.

An official screenshot of The Elder Scrolls 3: Morrowind.

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If the next Xbox is a PC, Microsoft needs to prove it can avoid Windows’ biggest problems
I've been using Windows almost daily for 30 years. I know my way around its idiosyncrasies and foibles. But is that what the average Xbox gamer wants to have to deal with?Xbox controller on a Razer Blade laptop with the Xbox app open
2 février 2026 à 16:20

If the next Xbox is a PC, Microsoft needs to prove it can avoid Windows’ biggest problems

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Par : [email protected] (Jez Corden)

2 février 2026 à 16:20

I've been using Windows almost daily for 30 years. I know my way around its idiosyncrasies and foibles. But is that what the average Xbox gamer wants to have to deal with?

Xbox controller on a Razer Blade laptop with the Xbox app open

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Death Standing becomes one of Xbox's most played games this week — and it's all thanks to Xbox Game Pass
The Director's Cut of Hideo Kojima's critically acclaimed Death Stranding hit Xbox Game Pass recently and has quickly become quite popular on the Xbox ecosystem because of it. Here's where it stands on the most popular Xbox games of January 2026Promotional screenshot of Higgs and a Beached Thing in Death Stranding
2 février 2026 à 16:15

Death Standing becomes one of Xbox's most played games this week — and it's all thanks to Xbox Game Pass

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2 février 2026 à 16:15

The Director's Cut of Hideo Kojima's critically acclaimed Death Stranding hit Xbox Game Pass recently and has quickly become quite popular on the Xbox ecosystem because of it. Here's where it stands on the most popular Xbox games of January 2026

Promotional screenshot of Higgs and a Beached Thing in Death Stranding

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That survival game we were all hooked on 5 years ago just got a big birthday update, with the devs teasing more coming soon — "2026 is going to be a great year"
It's the fifth anniversary of Valheim's Early Access launch, and to celebrate, its developers have released a new Patch 0.221.10 update with big improvements.An official screenshot promoting the new Valheim content in Patch 0.221.10.
2 février 2026 à 14:24

That survival game we were all hooked on 5 years ago just got a big birthday update, with the devs teasing more coming soon — "2026 is going to be a great year"

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Par : [email protected] (Brendan Lowry)

2 février 2026 à 14:24

It's the fifth anniversary of Valheim's Early Access launch, and to celebrate, its developers have released a new Patch 0.221.10 update with big improvements.

An official screenshot promoting the new Valheim content in Patch 0.221.10.

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Microsoft adds a ton of new Xbox "Stream Your Own Game" titles to cloud gaming — Rimworld, Blasphemous, Divinity: Original Sin 2, and more
Xbox Cloud Gaming just got a whole lot better, especially if you want to punish yourself and your sanity.Xbox Cloud Gaming Stream Your Own Game feature
2 février 2026 à 13:19

Microsoft adds a ton of new Xbox "Stream Your Own Game" titles to cloud gaming — Rimworld, Blasphemous, Divinity: Original Sin 2, and more

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Par : [email protected] (Jez Corden)

2 février 2026 à 13:19

Xbox Cloud Gaming just got a whole lot better, especially if you want to punish yourself and your sanity.

Xbox Cloud Gaming Stream Your Own Game feature

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Hide your Cronus, hide your XIMs — Call of Duty's anti-cheat team targets third party devices ahead of Black Ops 7 Season 2
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7's Team RICOCHET has announced new changes to anti-cheat security ahead of the launch of Ranked Play and Season 2 coming February 5.Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Season 2 screenshot, cropped.
2 février 2026 à 13:11

Hide your Cronus, hide your XIMs — Call of Duty's anti-cheat team targets third party devices ahead of Black Ops 7 Season 2

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Par : [email protected] (Cole Martin)

2 février 2026 à 13:11

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7's Team RICOCHET has announced new changes to anti-cheat security ahead of the launch of Ranked Play and Season 2 coming February 5.

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Turkey moves to regulate digital game platforms — Steam and Epic could face access throttling under the new framework
Turkey is reviewing draft legislation that could impose strict requirements on digital game platforms like Steam and Epic Games Store, including local offices, age ratings, and potential bandwidth throttling.Slow download progress with Turkish flag in background
2 février 2026 à 10:13

Turkey moves to regulate digital game platforms — Steam and Epic could face access throttling under the new framework

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2 février 2026 à 10:13

Turkey is reviewing draft legislation that could impose strict requirements on digital game platforms like Steam and Epic Games Store, including local offices, age ratings, and potential bandwidth throttling.

Slow download progress with Turkish flag in background

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Nioh 3 is a six-month timed PlayStation console exclusive — could an Xbox release happen?
Nioh 3 is launching as a timed PlayStation console exclusive, raising fresh questions about whether the action RPG series could finally arrive on Xbox despite its history.Nioh 3 key art with xbox logo
2 février 2026 à 09:38

Nioh 3 is a six-month timed PlayStation console exclusive — could an Xbox release happen?

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2 février 2026 à 09:38

Nioh 3 is launching as a timed PlayStation console exclusive, raising fresh questions about whether the action RPG series could finally arrive on Xbox despite its history.

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Gaming stocks tank as investors panic over Google’s Genie 3 AI — but should they?
Companies like Tencent, Take-Two, and others lose billions over Google's Genie 3.0.Take-Two and other gaming companies stock tanks.
31 janvier 2026 à 09:24

Gaming stocks tank as investors panic over Google’s Genie 3 AI — but should they?

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Par : [email protected] (Michael Hoglund)

31 janvier 2026 à 09:24

Companies like Tencent, Take-Two, and others lose billions over Google's Genie 3.0.

Take-Two and other gaming companies stock tanks.

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Crimson Desert devs working "to make the game run as good as it possibly can" ahead of its release date — the promising open-world RPG may even rival GTA 6
Ahead of Crimson Desert's scheduled launch this March, the team at Pearl Abyss says it's in the "optimization phase" of the game's development.An official screenshot of Crimson Desert.
30 janvier 2026 à 17:11

Crimson Desert devs working "to make the game run as good as it possibly can" ahead of its release date — the promising open-world RPG may even rival GTA 6

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Par : [email protected] (Brendan Lowry)

30 janvier 2026 à 17:11

Ahead of Crimson Desert's scheduled launch this March, the team at Pearl Abyss says it's in the "optimization phase" of the game's development.

An official screenshot of Crimson Desert.

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WWE 2K26 is finally revealed in full — Here's details on its release date, new match types, new features, and more
WWE and 2K Games have finally revealed WWE 2K26. Here's everything they announced, as well as information we acquired regarding its gameplay, release date, and more.In-game screenshot of CM Punk in WWE 2K26
30 janvier 2026 à 15:29

WWE 2K26 is finally revealed in full — Here's details on its release date, new match types, new features, and more

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30 janvier 2026 à 15:29

WWE and 2K Games have finally revealed WWE 2K26. Here's everything they announced, as well as information we acquired regarding its gameplay, release date, and more.

In-game screenshot of CM Punk in WWE 2K26

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