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CriusThe share of physical Xbox game sales in the US has dropped to 4%, trailing behind PlayStation and Nintendo. More and more Xbox owners are choosing digital versions, a trend linked to the popularity of the Series S and the Game Pass subscription.
CriusThe remake of Halo: Campaign Evolved launched with moderate player interest and some technical issues, falling behind other major releases in popularity. However, its release on PS5 and inclusion in Game Pass could help expand the game's audience.
CriusIn the second half of July and early August 2026, six new games will be added to Xbox Game Pass, including Hell is Us, Halo: Campaign Evolved, and Corsair Cove. Subscribers can look forward to fresh gaming experiences across various platforms.
CriusMicrosoft has launched an early version of Xbox Backward Compatibility for PC, allowing users to play classic original Xbox games on Windows 11 and portable devices. The initial lineup includes four games, with plans to expand the list and add achievements in the future.
CriusThe CEO of Squanch Games explained why High on Life 2 will launch on multiple platforms at once: the first game saw its greatest success on PlayStation, not Xbox. The sequel will be released on PS5, PC, and Xbox, with a Switch version coming later.