Resident Evil
On This Day: Resident Evil Village Reached Steam Five Years Ago
Resident Evil Village reached Steam five years ago today, carrying Ethan Winters from Resident Evil 7's intimate horror into a louder, stranger gothic nightmare.
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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.
Assassin's Creed
Black Flag Resynced Brings Back Manual Jump and Freer Stealth
Ubisoft says Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is rebuilding Edward Kenway's ground gameplay with manual jump, advanced parkour and a stealth system that gives players more freedom.
ARC Raiders
ARC Raiders Leak Lists Clans, Trading and Frozen Trail Map
An unverified ARC Raiders datamine lists clans, trading and a new Frozen Trail map among possible future additions. Embark Studios has not announced its post-Riven Tides roadmap, so the leak should be treated cautiously.
The Crew
The Crew Motorfest RC Frenzy Turns Hawaii Into an RC Track
The Crew Motorfest's RC Frenzy playlist launches May 6, adding remote-controlled cars, a new handling model and top-down events to Ubisoft's live racing game.
Control
Control Tops 6 Million Sales as Remedy Keeps Resonant on 2026 Track
Remedy says Control has now sold more than 6 million copies, helped by promotions and renewed attention around Control Resonant. The sequel remains on track for 2026.
Grand Theft Auto
Take-Two CEO Explains Why GTA 6 Is Skipping PC at Launch
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick says Rockstar starts with console because GTA 6 has to serve its core audience first. Rockstar still lists only PS5 and Xbox Series X|S for the November launch, with no PC date announced.
FalloutFallout 76
Fallout 76 Adds Bigfoot and More Surprise Bosses to Public Events
Fallout 76's free Backwoods update can now add surprise Legendary enemies to the end of select Public Events. The Uninvited Guests lineup includes Bigfoot, Scorchbeasts, a Deathclaw Matriarch, a Wendigo Colossus, a Mirelurk Queen and Storm Goliaths.
Xbox Series X|SXbox Game Pass
Phasmophobia Character Update Adds Avatars and Full-Body Immersion
Phasmophobia's Player Character Update introduces avatar customisation for the first time, alongside visible bodies, readable teammate equipment and new death animations. Kinetic Games says the overhaul is part of the co-op horror game's road to 1.0 this year.
Multi-platform
MOTORSLICE Hits Game Pass as Its Launch Trailer Arrives
MOTORSLICE is available now on Xbox Game Pass, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC. Regular Studio's launch trailer puts the spotlight on a chainsaw parkour game about tearing through a brutalist megastructure.
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Xbox Game Pass May Lineup Adds Forza Horizon 6 and Subnautica 2
Xbox Game Pass has detailed its first May 2026 wave, led by Forza Horizon 6, Subnautica 2, Mixtape and Final Fantasy V. The update also confirms five games leaving the library on May 15.
LEGO Batman
LEGO Batman Preview Details Arkham-Style Combat and Open-World Gotham
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is leaning on Arkham-inspired combat, gadget puzzles and an open-world Gotham in a new hands-on preview. TT Games' Batman adventure launches for PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC on May 22.
Rainbow Six
Rainbow Six Siege Y11S1.3 Patch Buffs Caveira and Vigil
Rainbow Six Siege Y11S1.3 makes targeted balance tweaks to Caveira, Vigil, Warden, Zero and Kaid, alongside recoil improvements for several weapons.