Xbox

While the name Xbox usually conjures up images of the latest consoles and hardware, Xbox is best thought of as an entire gaming franchise, featuring a number of consoles, apps, and digital services for gamers, like Xbox Game Pass. To help you keep up to date with the latest Xbox news and breaking stories, you’ll find all of The Escapist’s Xbox coverage here. We’ve included everything from hardware news and company updates, to details about the latest games making their debut on Xbox and pricing changes that’ll affect fans.

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Xbox confirms a Game Pass price drop, but the next Call of Duty won't be available Day 1 anymore

Craig Robinson Apr 21, 2026

Here is a list of absolutely all Xbox Game Pass games, plus all games coming and leaving in June 2023. There is a lot here.

Game Pass is now "too expensive for players", and that's coming from the head of Xbox - welcome to our world Asha

Paul McNally Apr 14, 2026

Picture of new Xbox Achievement visual effects

Xbox is getting achievement improvements for insider testers, offering a more curated achievement showcase

Craig Robinson Apr 9, 2026

Forza Horizon 6's map preview has arrived, and there's some real-world inspiration on it

Craig Robinson Apr 8, 2026

Latest in Xbox

Could the new Gears of War game arrive on PlayStation at the same time as Xbox?

Paul McNally Mar 31, 2026

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Xbox games showcase 2026 set for June 7 with Gears of War: E-Day direct

Paul McNally Mar 30, 2026

We asked an AI 'supercomputer' to predict what Project Helix might bring to the console war - let's sift through the nonsense

Paul McNally Mar 6, 2026

Project Helix - new generation of Xbox console announced - here's everything we don't know about it, which is pretty much everything at this stage

Paul McNally Mar 5, 2026

An Xbox Series X console in an article about whether or not Xbox is going out of business.

Xbox isn't dying (at least not yet): Microsoft Gaming has a plan for the struggling console

Olivia Richman Mar 2, 2026

Armored undead warriors with glowing eyes advance through a dark twisted forest in Avowed

Original Xbox creator thinks console is dead after Asha Sharma became CEO

Olivia Richman Feb 24, 2026

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Xbox players are accusing Microsoft CEO Asha Sharma of being a fake gamer

Olivia Richman Feb 22, 2026

phil spencer steps down from xbox

Players concerned that Xbox may pivot to more AI as Phil Spencer retires

Olivia Richman Feb 21, 2026

Combat in The Division

Everything included in The Division: Definitive Edition as the Xbox store leaks another game

Lloyd Coombes Feb 3, 2026

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Rare Microsoft W: Jeffrey Epstein was apparently permanently banned from Xbox Live in 2013

Olivia Richman Jan 31, 2026

A hero in Fable swings a large hammer at small creatures attacking in a sunlit forest

The best things we saw in the Fable gameplay reveal, from buying houses to having kids

Lloyd Coombes and others Jan 27, 2026

Two figures look over a grand city as massive floating structures collapse in the sky in Clair Obscur Expedition 33

Best Xbox Series X and Series S games 2026, including the best Xbox Game Pass games and Xbox exclusives

Scott Baird and others Jan 26, 2026

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