The team originally intended to allow modding across PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt later this year, but they’ve now moved the release date to 2026.
The Xbox Ally is a brand-new gaming PC created through a partnership between Microsoft and ASUS. It’s the first time Xbox has collaborated with another company to produce gaming hardware, signaling a fresh approach for Microsoft in this area.
I’ve noticed the company has updated the rules for getting free Extended Security Updates (ESU) in the EEA. It seems they’re dropping the requirement to sync your PC settings to the cloud. Instead, they now ask that you sign in with your Microsoft account at least every 60 days. If you don’t, you could lose access to those important security updates on your computer.
I’ve heard that retailers are expecting both of these devices to sell out fast, so if you’re interested, I’d recommend preordering as soon as possible. They’re officially hitting stores on October 16, 2025.
The game has been highly praised for its gameplay, story, and visuals, but it’s received criticism for performance issues and missing features on consoles, such as adjustable field-of-view and the option to turn motion blur on or off. Because of these problems, the game launched with a “Mixed” rating and hasn’t improved since.
As an analyst, I’ve been looking closely at the Dragon Quest I + II HD-2D Remake, and there are some exciting additions. Players can expect new combat abilities and, in the original Dragon Quest I, the ability to take on multiple enemies alone. Dragon Quest II is also getting a boost with a new character, Matilda. But perhaps the biggest change is a completely original underwater area added to Dragon Quest II – something that wasn’t available in the 1987 release. It really expands the world and offers a fresh experience.
Microsoft has been slowly increasing the price of its Xbox Series X and S consoles both in the US and internationally. However, customers in the United States are experiencing the biggest price increases because of tariffs imposed on imported goods during President Trump’s administration.
The Guardian initially reported that the Israeli government was using Microsoft to store data and recordings of calls made by Palestinians. Microsoft has since confirmed parts of the report are accurate and is taking steps to shut down certain services and subscriptions related to the issue.
Right now, we only have a brief trailer to satisfy our excitement for the new Forza Horizon. However, it does confirm that fans are finally getting the location they’ve been asking for since the very first game came out in 2012.
Hades 2 is the sequel to the hugely popular Hades from Supergiant Games, originally released in 2020. I loved the first game – it really helped me through a tough time – so I had high expectations for this follow-up.