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8 Game Trailers Worth Watching This Week
This week's strongest game trailers range from Nintendo's new Rhythm Heaven launch and Dune: Awakening's console deep dive to fresh looks at Turok, Oblivion Remastered, Tekken 8 and Honkai: Star Rail.
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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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Xbox Series X|S stories
Latest Xbox Series X|S stories, releases and platform changes.
Halo
Halo MMOFPS Rumor Claims Xbox Is Testing a Destiny-Style Spin-Off
A new rumor claims Xbox has explored a Destiny-style Halo MMOFPS set in the Halo universe. The claim follows Microsoft's confirmed push toward multiple Unreal Engine 5 Halo projects, but the MMOFPS itself has not been announced.
Cyberpunk
Cyberpunk 2077 Has Now Sold 40 Million Copies
Cyberpunk 2077 has passed 40 million copies sold. The new figure puts another five million sales on the board since CD PROJEKT RED said the RPG had cleared 35 million in November.
Assassin's Creed
Black Flag Resynced Details Launch Times and Final Upgrades
Ubisoft has laid out the final launch details for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced before its July 9 release, including regional unlock timing, expanded story content, combat changes, naval upgrades and technical improvements.
Subnautica
Subnautica 2 Bonus Fight Ends as Ted Gill Steps Down
Krafton has settled the Subnautica 2 bonus dispute with Unknown Worlds' former leadership. Every current employee at the studio is now expected to receive a bonus while CEO Ted Gill steps down.
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The Alters: Last Variable Trailer Sets Up Jan Scientist's New Survival Run
The Alters: Last Variable has a new PS5 gameplay trailer ahead of its July 13 release. The DLC follows Jan Scientist and adds an estimated 20-hour survival storyline for 11 bit studios' sci-fi game.
FalloutGrounded
Obsidian Reportedly Negotiating With Xbox to Avoid Closure
Obsidian Entertainment is reportedly in negotiations with Microsoft to avoid closure, putting the Fallout: New Vegas, Avowed and The Outer Worlds studio inside Xbox's wider reset. Microsoft has not announced any Obsidian closure.
Warhammer
Space Marine Remaster Rating Hints at PS5 and Switch 2 Ports
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Master Crafted Edition may be heading beyond PC and Xbox Series X|S after an ESRB listing briefly included PS5 and Nintendo Switch 2.
Dragon Ball
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 Report Claims Time Gods of Destruction Are Coming
A new Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 report claims the 2027 sequel will add Time Gods of Destruction tied to the game’s timeline-focused story. Bandai Namco has confirmed the sequel’s Age 1000 setting, but not the reported new god characters.
Turok
Turok: Origins Gameplay Trailer Puts Co-Op Dinosaur Hunting First
Turok: Origins has a new gameplay trailer from PlayStation, giving Saber's series revival a clearer shape as a co-op action game about dinosaur combat, alien threats and DNA-powered upgrades. The game is confirmed for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2 and PC, but still has no release date.
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PS5 Reportedly Takes Up to 80% of AAA Console Launch Sales
A new report says PS5 can account for 75% to 80% of console launch-month sales for some AAA single-player games. The split is less extreme for multiplayer games, but still shows Xbox facing a steep console sales gap.
Genshin Impact
Genshin Impact Luna VIII Launches Tomorrow With Sandrone and Fontaine Summer
Genshin Impact Version Luna VIII launches July 1 after scheduled maintenance, adding Sandrone, the Sunny Summer Fontinalia event and a new round of story and quality-of-life updates.