Xbox CEO Asha Sharma Personally Answers Support Tickets
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma answers support tickets for a few hours each month to understand gamer problems. Claims of anonymous replies remain unclear.
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StarCraft Returns as an Open-World Shooter Planned for 2030
Blizzard announced a StarCraft open-world shooter planned for 2030. Platforms, price, a specific launch date, and gameplay details remain unconfirmed.
Nintendo Direct September 2026: 8 Switch 2 Announcements to Know
Nintendo’s September 2026 Direct brought eight Switch 2 reveals, including Metroid Ravenous, Kirby, Monster Hunter Wilds, and free upgrades.
Valheim 1.0 Launches Today: Saves, Crossplay, Price, and Platforms
Valheim 1.0 launches September 9 with the Deep North, achievements, full crossplay, new console versions, and a $29.99 standard price. Here's what returning players need to know about saves, mods, and platforms.
Xbox Cloud Gaming Gets Monthly Limits in November
Xbox Cloud Gaming will stop being unlimited for Game Pass members in November. Ultimate gets 15 hours per month, Premium gets 10, and Essential gets 5, with extra cloud time sold separately.
Xbox Game Pass September 2026: What’s Coming and Leaving
Xbox Game Pass adds Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, RuneScape: Dragonwilds, and more in September 2026 while 10 games leave on September 15.
EVERSPACE 2 Gets Steam Deck Verified in Its Final Update
EVERSPACE 2 is now Steam Deck Verified after its final planned technical update, which also brings performance work and fixes to PC and consoles.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Gets a Free Switch 2 Update
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe gets a free Switch 2 update with sharper visuals, faster loading, eight-player local races, and CameraPlay support.
Nintendo Switch 2 Price Is Now $499.99 in the U.S.
Nintendo Switch 2 now costs $499.99 in the U.S. See what changed on September 1 and the new bundles Nintendo is offering this fall.
PlayStation Sets Two State of Play Shows for Sept. 3
Sony is hosting two back-to-back State of Play broadcasts on September 3 starting at 9:00 AM ET, with Final Fantasy VII Revelation featured in the first show and State of Play Japan following immediately.