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The latest Xbox news, reviews, and guides, all in one place. Digital Trends offers extensive coverage of everything Microsoft’s flagship console has to offer. From Xbox Series X exclusives to Nintendo Switch and PS5 comparisons, we’ve gathered the information you need to fully immerse yourself in Xbox gaming.

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Redfall review: multiplayer sucks the life out of a promising vampire shooter

The single-player and multiplayer experiences within Redfall are constantly at odds with one another, and neither side wins that fight.
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Best gaming console deals: cheapest prices on PS5, Xbox S and X and Switch

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Microsoft Xbox Series X review: You’re going to want a Game Pass subscription

Senua in Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice.

3 Xbox Game Pass games you need to play this weekend (May 3-5)

Indiana Jones standing in the jungle.

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle: release date window, trailers, gameplay, and more

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When is Stardew Valley 1.6 coming to consoles?

A ship sailing peacefully in Sea of Thieves.

How to sail solo in Sea of Thieves

Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2

All upcoming Xbox Series X games: 2024 and beyond

Lara Croft runs from a crashing plane in Tomb Raider.

One of the best Tomb Raider games is coming to Xbox Game Pass

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Xbox Games Showcase coming this summer alongside mysterious game reveal

Another Crab's Treasure

The best Stowaways in Another Crab’s Treasure

A still from the Jackbox Naughty Pack announcement trailer.

Jackbox Naughty Pack is the M-rated party game you’ve been waiting for

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How to respec in Another Crab’s Treasure

There are a lot of skills to purchase in Another Crab's Treasure, and you may decide you'd like to reallocate them throughout your adventure. Here's how.
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Is Stardew Valley cross-platform?

The recent trend of games getting cross-platform support seems like a natural fit for Stardew Valley. But does the game offer it?
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Is Minecraft cross-platform?

If you're curious if you can play one of the world's most popular games online with friends on another platform, we've got the answer for you right here.
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Is Sea of Thieves cross-platform?

Sea of Thieves is all about getting a group of friends together to take to the high seas. But is Sea of Thieves cross-platform? Here's what you need to know.
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How to get a gun in Another Crab’s Treasure

Another Crab's Treasure may look like a calm and friendly sea adventure, but it's actually quite difficult. However, it's certainly nothing a gun can't fix.
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3 great Xbox Game Pass titles you should try this weekend (April 26-28)

Looking for something to play on Xbox Game Pass this weekend? Check out these great games from Bethesda, EA, and Hooded Horse.
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How to unlock fast travel in Another Crab’s Treasure

You can teleport between different resting spots in Another Crab's Treasure, but you'll need to advance the story a bit to unlock this feature. Here's how.
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The best skills to buy first in Another Crab’s Treasure

There are a lot of different skills to choose from in Another Crab's Treasure, but these are our picks for the ones we think you should purchase first.

Best video game deals: PlayStation 5, Xbox S and X, Nintendo Switch

If you're looking for video game deals for the PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch, here are some of the best video games across various retailers.
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Best Xbox Game Pass deals: Upgrade to Game Pass Ultimate for cheap

If you are trying to ease the boredom of being stuck at home, we have an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate deal for you. Upgrade from Core to Ultimate for cheap.
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How to unlock the Invoker in Remnant 2

Remnant 2's second DLC is overflowing with plenty of fresh content to discover, including a new archetype that you absolutely won't want to miss.
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How to start The Forgotten Kingdom DLC in Remnant 2

The Forgotten Kingdom DLC is the second big addition to Remnant 2, and it brings a huge helping of new things to discover. Here's how to access the DLC.
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The most common Xbox Series S problems and how to fix them

The most common Xbox Series S problems include low storage space and constant crashing, and in this guide, we're going to show you how to solve them.
Riding in a boat with Kapp'n in Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

The best cozy games

Cozy games have opened up a new world for both novice and veteran gamers. They offer a more relaxed approach to play than ever before. Here are the best ones.
Two squads of heroes clash in an Overwatch 2 trailer.

All cross-platform games (PS5, Xbox Series X, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)

A lot of games support cross-platform play now, but it's hard finding all of them in one spot. We did the digging to make a list of all cross-platform games.
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The best external hard drives for Xbox Series X

The Xbox Series X has many new games to choose from, but internal storage may be a hassle. Here are a few compatible external hard drives to expand storage.
Key art for Eiyuden Chronicle Hundred Heroes.

April’s most anticipated RPG is coming to Xbox Game Pass

Xbox Game Pass subscribers will get Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes, Another Crab's Treasure, and more new games this month.
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Every rumored video game console: Nintendo Switch 2, PS5 Pro and more

From the Nintendo Switch 2 to the PlayStation 5 Pro, you can expect a surprising amount of video game consoles to launch in the next year.
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This deal gets you $50 off the Xbox Series X

The Microsoft Xbox Series X is available from Walmart with a $50 discount that slashes its price to $449, but we're pretty sure that the offer won't last long.
Two characters in power armor in Fallout 4.

If you love Amazon’s Fallout, play the series’ best games on Game Pass and PS Plus next

If you're digging Amazon's Fallout TV series, you should play the series' best games on Game Pass and PS Plus next.
Microsoft Xbox Series X and Series S game consoles.

Best Xbox Series X and Series S deals: discounts and bundles

We've picked out all the best Xbox Series X and Series S deals around right now, including price cuts on vital accessories and other add-ons.
New Fallout 4 Creation Club mod content coming with the Xbox Series X and PS5 launch.

Fallout 4 is finally getting free Xbox Series X and PS5 upgrades

PS5 and Xbox Series X/S native versions of Bethesda's Fallout 4 will finally launch this month in the wake of the premiere of Amazon's Fallout show.

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