Microsoft is expanding storage options for Xbox Series X/S, allowing external USB drives larger than 16 terabytes through a new update. This will be beneficial for managing game libraries, especially for the Xbox Series S.

It’s been a tough few years for the Xbox brand. The early going of its console lacked the big haymaker titles to make its platform shine as bright as its competitors. Despite being an excellent, and cheap,

Xbox has some killer games on the way, and soon, too. Will the incoming software wave be enough to bolster Game Pass and inspire confidence for unsure Xbox owners?

While Xbox Game Pass rarely goes a month without getting at least something new that’s worth checking out, it’s certainly had its dry spells in recent years. The back half of January, however, has quietly revealed a surprising number of cool new games hitting the Netflix-like subscription service,

Beyond these four games, Microsoft has a busy year ahead of it: Avowed, Fable, and The Outer Worlds 2 are all slated for 2025, too, though they weren’t showcased during the Thursday Xbox Developer Direct. Here’s what was.

Ben is a News Writer at Pure Xbox, and is a fan of action, racing and straight-up shootin' in any Xbox game he can get his hands on. When he's not clutching an Xbox controller like his life depends on it, Ben spends his time listening to music that's far too old for him, watching football on the telly and probably eating somewhere.

At the third annual Xbox Developer Direct event, previously-unannounced games and release dates were revealed. And Ninja Gaiden 2 Black came out, too.

It’s January, and that means Xbox held another one of its annual Developer Direct showcases to talk about some games coming to Xbox Series X/S and Windows. We knew a few games that would be featured,

The Xbox Developer Direct happened Thursday and featured extended gameplay footage and developer insights for a quartet of Xbox studio games: Doom: The Dark Ages, South of Midnight, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Ninja Gaiden 4.

Ninja Gaiden is back in a big way, with Ninja Gaiden 4 revealed as the mystery fourth game shown at Microsoft’s Xbox Developer Direct 2025. It's due out fall 2025 and is a day one Xbox Game Pass launch title.

Microsoft has mentioned a potential Xbox handheld a number of times in the past few years, with Phil Spencer (Xbox head honcho) mentioning in late 2024 that Microsoft loves "building devices". Speaking to Bloomberg, Spencer said this while declaring his admiration of handheld platforms: The "expectation is that we would do something" in that space.

A new report shows that Microsoft's acquisition of Activision-Blizzard hasn't been as helpful to Xbox Game Pass as the company hoped.