Pragmata
Pragmata Clears 2 Million Sales in 16 Days for Capcom
Capcom says Pragmata has surpassed 2 million units sold worldwide in 16 days. The milestone gives the new sci-fi action-adventure another strong signal after its million-selling launch.
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Xbox Series X|S news and updates
Follow Xbox Series X|S coverage spanning new game announcements, release dates, patches, technical issues, Game Pass developments and wider platform updates across Microsoft's current generation console lineup.
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Latest Xbox Series X|S stories, releases and platform changes.
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Mixtape Launches Today on Xbox Game Pass and PC
Mixtape is available now on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, Xbox Cloud and Xbox Game Pass. Beethoven & Dinosaur's new narrative adventure follows three friends on one last night together, with each memory shaped by music.
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Hydroneer Brings Its Mining Sandbox to PS5 and Xbox Tomorrow
Hydroneer launches May 8 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, six years after its original Steam release. The console version brings the mining sandbox's digging, automation and couch co-op systems to a new audience.
Wizardry
Atari Buys Rights to the First Five Wizardry Games
Atari now owns the first five Wizardry games and their underlying IP, opening the door to republishing, remasters, console ports and physical releases. Drecom still holds the Wizardry trademark and rights to later entries.
Multi-platform
Mina the Hollower Gets May 29 Release Date After Delay
Yacht Club Games has set a May 29 release date for Mina the Hollower after its earlier delay. The pixel-art action-adventure is headed to Switch, Switch 2, PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.
Skull and Bones
Skull and Bones Year 3 Roadmap Adds the Galleon and Steam Deck Support
Skull and Bones Year 3 begins May 12 with Shattered Seas, adding the Galleon, new World Tiers, deeper seasonal progression and Steam Deck verification. Ubisoft's wider Sails of Power roadmap also teases more ships, Trials and quality-of-life updates through 2026.
Rainbow Six
Rainbow Six Siege Rainbow Is Magic Event Returns Until May 20
Rainbow Six Siege's Rainbow Is Magic event has returned from May 6 to May 20, bringing back Bop the Teddy, Air Cute One and operator archetypes.
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On This Day: Xbox One S All-Digital Previewed the Disc-Free Console Future
Xbox One S All-Digital launched seven years ago today, arriving as an odd late-generation experiment that made the disc-free console future feel real.
James Bond
007 First Light Switch 2 Port Is Now Targeting Late Summer
IO Interactive CEO Hakan Abrak says 007 First Light is already running on Nintendo Switch 2, with the studio now expecting the port around late summer 2026.
Xbox Series X|S
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma Brings CoreAI Leaders Into Gaming Team
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma is adding several CoreAI veterans and other product leaders to Microsoft's gaming division. The reshuffle comes as Xbox looks to move faster, reconnect with players and developers, and return the business to growth.
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Stranger Than Heaven Reveals Its 50-Year Story and Winter Launch Window
RGG Studio has revealed a fuller look at Stranger Than Heaven, its new action-adventure game spanning five decades of Japanese history. The game is now planned for this winter on Xbox platforms and PC, with Game Pass availability confirmed.
Civilization
Civilization 7’s Test of Time Update Arrives May 19
Firaxis and 2K will release Civilization VII’s free Test of Time update on May 19. The update adds Time-Tested Civs, reworks Victories and replaces Legacy Paths with Triumphs.