Xbox Series X and Series S
PulseAugur coverage of Xbox Series X and Series S — every cluster mentioning Xbox Series X and Series S across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
- developed by Microsoft 100%
- developed by Xbox Helix 95%
- instance of Xbox Series X 90%
- developed by Rockstar Games 90%
- developed Rockstar Games 90%
- used by Take-Two Interactive 90%
- instance of GTA 5 90%
- used by GTA 5 90%
- used by Rockstar 90%
- instance of Lucia 90%
- used by Lucia 90%
- instance of Rockstar 90%
- 2026-06-25 product_launch Microsoft is increasing prices for its Xbox Series consoles and discontinuing the 2TB model. source
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Xbox Series X/S sees a surge in new game releases across genres
The Xbox Series X and Series S are seeing a notable influx of new game releases, spanning indie titles like Mixtape and Wax Heads, major sports simulations such as EA UFC 6, and cooperative shooters like Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2. This diverse range of launches suggests a healthy and active content pipeline for the platform.
Xbox Series X/S continues to attract diverse indie and AA game releases
The recent cluster evidence highlights the launch of several indie and AA titles on Xbox Series X/S, including the music-focused Mixtape, the action-parkour Motorslice, and the survival horror game Hollowbody. This indicates that the platform remains a viable target for developers creating games outside the AAA space.
Increased component costs may impact Xbox Series X/S hardware availability or pricing
Following Nintendo's price hike for the Switch 2 and mentions of rising component costs affecting PlayStation and Xbox, it's plausible that similar pressures could lead to price adjustments or impact the availability of Xbox Series X/S consoles. The article specifically notes AI development's demand for components as a contributing factor.
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Shape of Dreams released for PS5, Xbox Series, and Switch 2
The roguelite action video game Shape of Dreams has been released by publisher NEOWIZ and developer Lizard Smoothie. It is now available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and Series S, and the Nintendo Switch 2.
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Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember lands March 2027, demo available
Koei Tecmo has announced that Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember, the sequel to their action RPG Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty, is set to release on March 4, 2027. The game will be available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. …
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Doom: The Dark Ages permanently discounted to $50
The latest installment in the Doom franchise, Doom: The Dark Ages, has received a permanent price reduction to $50. This price adjustment coincides with the re-listing of the Doom Anthology, which now includes the Premi…
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Fruit fly brain map used for trading, new game demo released, Batman 2 villains teased, and Linux icons updated
Researchers have mapped the central nervous system connectome of both male and female Drosophila melanogaster, commonly known as fruit flies. This detailed neural map has been utilized for tasks such as stock trading an…
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tinyBuild releases updates for 'Of Ash and Steel' and 'Drill Core'
tinyBuild is releasing new content for two of its games. "Of Ash and Steel," an open-world fantasy RPG, will be available on PS5 and Xbox Series, with a DLC titled "Shattered Faith." Additionally, the "Anniversary Updat…
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tinyBuild to publish three new games: Road to Jukai, Hozy, and The Lift
tinyBuild is set to publish three new games from different developers. Endflame's psychological horror game, "Road to Jukai" (formerly "Silent Road"), will be published by tinyBuild. Additionally, Come On Games' cozy re…
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Dinosaur shooter FEROCIOUS launches on PS5 and Xbox Series
The first-person shooter game FEROCIOUS, featuring dinosaurs, has been released for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles. Publisher tinyBuild announced the availability of the game.
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Indie game scene heats up with Wardogs, Valheim 1.0, and Worming from Home
The indie game scene is buzzing with new releases, including the tactical shooter Wardogs, which has seen significant early success with over a million copies sold on its first day. Another notable release is Valheim 1.…
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Dragon Quest Heroes: Torneko’s Mystery Dungeon – Classic HD announced for multiple platforms
Square Enix has announced Dragon Quest Heroes: Torneko’s Mystery Dungeon – Classic HD. The game is set to be released on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PC, iOS, and Android platforms. It is n…
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Xbox limits cloud gaming hours, opens purchases to non-subscribers
Starting in November, Xbox will implement monthly hour limits for its cloud gaming service across all Game Pass tiers. Game Pass Ultimate subscribers will receive 15 hours, Premium members 10 hours, and Essential subscr…
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Final Fantasy VII: Revelation launches April 8, 2027, with two DLCs
Square Enix has announced that Final Fantasy VII: Revelation, the third installment in the Final Fantasy VII remake trilogy, will be released on April 8, 2027. This installment will conclude the story of the original Pl…
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Crimson Desert DLC and Release Date Revealed During PlayStation State of Play
Crimson Desert has announced its "Charting the Unknown" DLC, which will accompany the game's imminent release. The action-adventure game, developed by Pearl Abyss, will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, an…
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Star Wars Zero Company plagued by bugs despite critical acclaim
Star Wars Zero Company, a critically acclaimed tactics game, is plagued by significant technical issues across PC and consoles, including stuttering, input lag, and game-breaking bugs. Despite positive reviews for its g…
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Dolby Atmos for Headphones: Worth the cost for gamers?
Dolby Atmos for Headphones is a software feature within the Dolby Access app that simulates spatial audio on standard stereo headphones for PC and Xbox consoles. While it aims to provide a more immersive sound experienc…
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Xbox Rewards offers double points for birthday purchases
Xbox offers a birthday perk through its Microsoft Rewards program, allowing users to earn double points on game and add-on purchases made during their birthday week. These accumulated points can then be redeemed for var…
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AI agents now directly control Burp Suite for penetration testing
A new approach integrates AI agents directly with penetration testing tools like Burp Suite, streamlining the security workflow. This system, utilizing OpenCode, Model Context Protocol (MCP), and a Burp Suite MCP Server…
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Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy Prequel Released for Consoles and PC
Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, a new prequel game, has been released for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. Game director David Dedeine and star Anna discussed the character Sophia and the creative freedom the pr…
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Soulslike RPG FOUNTAINS launches Sept 17 for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch
The action RPG "FOUNTAINS" is set to release on September 17th for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch. The game will also feature a DLC titled "Shattered Shape" available at launch. This announcement comes …
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Ubisoft accidentally sells Heroes of Might and Magic 3 without game files
Ubisoft mistakenly sold a digital copy of the 1999 game Heroes of Might and Magic 3 without the actual game files on Steam. The company has since apologized for the error, stating the issue has been resolved and the cor…
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Devolver Digital to launch mascot platformer same day as GTA 6
Devolver Digital is releasing a mascot platformer, Volvy's Adventure: Reslimed, on November 19th for Steam, priced at $5. This remaster of an unreleased game features the publisher's mascot, Volvy, who can transform int…