Author: Sarah Connor
Category: GamesOctober 30, 2025 Arc Raiders Invites Us Into the Extraction Shooter Will Fulton, Xbox Wire Editor SummaryPvPvE extraction shooter Arc Raiders is available today for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox on PC as an Xbox Play Anywhere title.The risk of losing your stuff, the danger of the robots, and the unpredictability of other raiders makes for an overall tense experience.But thoughtful quality-of-life enhancements and a charming ’70s retrofuturist aesthetic help it go down more easily, inviting in genre-curious players. My favorite shooters accommodate a wide range of players. I didn’t have the fastest twitch reflexes as a teenager, let…
It should be no surprise that there’s a terrifying-yet-terrific variety of high-profile essentials and indie classics available on PlayStation Plus via your PS4 and PS5. And with the spooky season upon us it’s only right to dive into some devilish delights that can turn your Halloween – and any future fangs-givings – into a night to remember. Grab a warm beverage, and make sure your blood is suitably chilled before we begin… Play Video Silent Hill 2 (PS5) | Game Catalog For fans of… Tense and psychologically brutal survival horrors.Why you should play:As remakes go, Silent Hill 2 is among the…
We’re now just about four months out before Resident Evil Requiem arrives on February 27, and to celebrate, we’ve released a Road to Requiem video celebrating the history of the series, and opened pre-orders. Resident Evil Requiem Digital Deluxe Edition and pre-order details Plus, there’s a cool pre-order bonus featuring Grace’s Costume: Apocalypse. We also have a Deluxe Edition packed with extra content like 5 costumes including Grace’s Costume: Dimitrescu, 4 weapon skins, 2 screen filters, 2 charms, an audio pack, and additional files to find in-game. In Resident Evil Requiem, you’ll meet Grace Ashcroft, a new protagonist for the…
Category: GamesOctober 29, 2025 The Outer Worlds 2 Is Available Today Shyla Schofield, Senior Communications Manager, Obsidian Entertainment SummaryThe Outer Worlds 2 brings back its signature Perks and Flaws system, giving you the freedom to decide what you’re great at, and what you’ll regret later.The worlds of Arcadia are built on sprawling reactivity, bending the story to your every choice and making it nearly impossible for any two journeys to match.The Outer Worlds 2 is available today for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, ROG Xbox Ally handhelds, Battle.net, Steam, and PlayStation 5. It is an Xbox Play Anywhere title…
Category: ID@XboxOctober 29, 2025 Indie Selects for October 2025: Games to Get You Through Spooky Season Raymond Estrada, Jessica Ronnell, Oscar Polanco, Deron Mann, Steven AllenID@Xbox Paranormal Hotline Every Wednesday, dive into the Indie Selects Hub—your gateway to a fresh, curated indie collection plus four themed spotlights that rotate weekly! You can always find this collection hub in the Xbox Store and on Xbox.com/IndieSelects. It’s spooky season, which means scary movies and creepy vibes are in full swing. If you’re not quite ready to face the dark alone, no worries — the ID@Xbox team has handpicked 6 awesome indie games…
Paw your way through a decaying cybercity, write (or rewrite) racing history and play commander of a wobbly army with the PlayStation Plus Monthly Games lineup for November. Stray, EA Sports WRC 24, and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator will be available to PlayStation Plus members from Tuesday November 4 until Monday December 1. Let’s take a closer look at the games. View and download image Download the image close Close Download this image Stray | PS4, PS5 Lost, injured and alone, a stray cat must untangle an ancient mystery to escape a long-forgotten city. Stray is a third-person cat adventure…
I grew up on arcade sports games that were simple, fun, and endlessly replayable — the kind you played with your friends for hours, laughing, competing, and discovering new ways to win. They weren’t about realism; they were about feel. That heartbeat of accessible, joyful sports gaming has guided me my entire career. I spent 20 years working on some of the most influential sports games and franchises of all time. Now, with NBA The Run, I’ve come full circle — building the kind of game I’ve always wanted to play: fast, stylish, and social, made for both casual and…
Category: AnnouncementsOctober 29, 2025 Turning the Moon into The Moon Man’s Playground with Snapchat for The Outer Worlds 2 Aaron Greenberg, Vice President, Games Marketing SummaryFans can unlock a Snapchat AR Lens that uses celestial tracking and transforms everyday phones into portable The Moon Man spotters.We’ve also created a custom, one-of-a-kind, Snapchat-powered telescope — peer inside and you’ll see The Moon Man come alive.The Outer Worlds 2 is available today for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, ROG Xbox Ally handhelds, Battle.net, Steam, and PlayStation 5. It is an Xbox Play Anywhere title and available day one with Xbox Game…
Category: ID@XboxOctober 28, 2025 Mouse: P.I. for Hire Is Much More Than It Appears Joe Skrebels, Xbox Wire Editor-in-Chief Combining classic 1930s “rubber hose” animation, explosive gunplay and an unrelenting cartoon world, MOUSE: P.I. For Hire is shaping up to be a truly unique treat – but there’s much more to this game than first meets the eye. Shortly after announcing a March 19, 2026 release date, we were treated to a deep dive into the game at the ID@Xbox Showcase, directly from the developers at Fumi Games in Warsaw, Poland. You can watch the full deep dive below, or…
Category: GamesOctober 28, 2025 33 Immortals Gets a Massive New Update Today Alison Auzias, Community Manager, Thunder Lotus SummaryThe huge new Pride and Temperance Update is available today for multiplayer action-roguelike 33 Immortals.The update adds 2 new weapons, new challenge systems, objectives and rewards.It also raises the progression cap, reworks existing gameplay systems, and adds new cosmetic customizations. Released in Game Preview on March 18, 33 Immortals throws 33 players into chaotic, beautifully orchestrated battles where they pick up weapons on the fly, cut through swarms of monsters and take down towering bosses. But what we feel truly sets us…