I guess Sea of Thieves is a pirate sim all about amassing treasure, griefing, and getting griefed, but I’ve always treated it like a hangout tool where I can play the hurdy-gurdy, get smashed, and stumble into a shark’s mouth. As was announced at today’s Xbox Games Showcase, developer Rare is catering to those sorts…
Category: XBOX Games Showcase June 7, 2026 New XBOX 25th Anniversary Console and Controller Jason Ronald, VP Next Generation To celebrate 25 years of XBOX built alongside players, we’re introducing the XBOX 25th anniversary collection. Inspired by the look and feel of the original XBOX console, both the console and controller feature a translucent OG…
I’m one of the main survival game fans here at PC Gamer, so when showcases come around in the summer and winter, I’m usually assigned to cover a couple. For years now, I’ve had standing orders to cover any State of Decay 3 announcements, and for years now, there haven’t been many to cover. It…
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Category: XBOX Games Showcase June 7, 2026 Senua: Answering the Big Questions About Ninja Theory’s Unexpected New Action-Adventure Joe Skrebels, XBOX Wire Editor-in-Chief The original Hellblade famously ended with the line, “There are more stories to tell.” Senua feels like Ninja Theory has expanded that to a philosophy of, “There are new kinds of games…
New Xbox CEO Asha Sharma announced during today’s Xbox Games Showcase that Gears of War: E-Day is an “Xbox console exclusive.” I don’t recall E-Day having been announced for PlayStation in the first place, so I momentarily wondered if the emphasis was on console there—no PC? Nah, a Microsoft rep has confirmed to PC Gamer…
Category: XBOX Games Showcase June 7, 2026 State of Decay 3: Answering the Biggest Questions After the First Gameplay Reveal Mike Nelson, Xbox Wire Editor Summary State of Decay 3 reveals its new shared world co-op survival experience, where players build communities, shape settlements, and survive together in an open world. We get answers to…
Category: XBOX Games Showcase June 7, 2026 Fable: Meet the Incredible Cast – Including the Villain Played by Hayley Atwell Joe Skrebels, XBOX Wire Editor-in-Chief Fable just revealed a new story trailer during XBOX Games Showcase, showing off new gameplay, characters, a sense of the story beyond our Hero, and a lot of action, from…
Category: XBOX Games Showcase June 7, 2026 Halo: Campaign Evolved Launches July 28, Pre-Orders Available Now Brian Jarrard, Community Director, Halo Studios Summary Halo: Campaign Evolved launches July 28, 2026, with early access beginning July 23. It will be available on XBOX Series X|S, XBOX on PC, cloud, and included with Game Pass. Play it on both console and PC at…
Aion 2 didn’t have the most graceful launch in town—its release in Korea and Taiwan last year was notoriously pay-to-win and NCSoft’s stock price tanked immediately in the following days—but that hasn’t stopped it from preparing a launch overseas for this year. Thanks to a trailer from Friday’s Summer Game Fest, we finally know when:…