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Xbox Cloud Gaming Could Soon Be Free—But You’ll Watch Ads First
Microsoft is preparing to roll out a free, ad-supported version of Xbox Cloud Gaming, according to people familiar with the company’s plans. The Verge reports that Microsoft has already begun internal testing, letting employees stream certain games without a Game Pass subscription. The free tier will reportedly require viewers to sit through about two minutes...
Xbox Game Pass Prices Jump in Canada as New Plans Roll Out
Microsoft is raising the cost of Xbox Game Pass as it reshuffles its subscription service into three new tiers: Essential, Premium, and Ultimate. The biggest change comes to Game Pass Ultimate, which climbs to $33.99 CAD per month, up from the previous $22.99. Ultimate now includes more than 400 games across console, PC, and cloud,...
ROG Xbox Ally Handhelds Pre-Order in Canada: Starting at $799
Preorders for the ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X are available in Canada, starting at $799.
How to Watch Xbox’s Tokyo Game Show Broadcast on September 25
The Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2025 Broadcast will be streamed at 6 AM ET/3 AM PT, here's how to tune in.
Xbox Prices Going Up in the U.S.—Will Canada Get Hit Again?
Xbox is hiking console prices in the United States starting October 3, 2025, blaming “the macroeconomic environment.” The update affects Series S and Series X consoles, though controllers and headsets will stay the same. In the U.S., the Xbox Series S 512GB will climb to $399.99 USD, the 1TB model goes to $449.99, the Xbox...
Xbox PC App Now Aggregates Games From Other Storefronts, Including Steam
Microsoft is launching an update to its Xbox PC app, adding an aggregated library that spans storefronts like Steam
Xbox Cloud Gaming to Reportedly Support up to 1440p
Microsoft is developing some welcome upgrades for its Xbox Cloud Gaming service, adding 1440p tiered support.
Microsoft and LG Electronics to Bring Xbox Cloud Gaming to Select Vehicles
Vehicles leveraging LG's webOS Automotive platform will be able to access Xbox Cloud Gaming from the infotainment center.
Xbox to Attend Tokyo Game Show, Showcasing ROG Xbox Ally
Xbox has confirmed its plans to return to the Tokyo Game Show with a live stream on Thursday, September 25, at 6 AM ET/3 AM PT.
Microsoft ROG Xbox Ally Handhelds Release October 16
Microsoft and ASUS have confirmed that ROG Xbox Ally and the high performance ROG Xbox Ally X will arrive in stores on October 16.
Microsoft Hints at ‘More Affordable’ Version of Xbox Cloud Gaming
Microsoft is teasing a cheaper version of Xbox Cloud Gaming in the future during a recent Xbox podcast.
Xbox Design Lab is Back Online After 6 Months of Being ‘On Hold’
Microsoft's Xbox Design Lab is finally back after an extended 6-month period of being taken offline.