an improbably great licensed romp starring a genuine pop culture icon. The early months of 2025 haven’t seen such splashy day-one exclusives on Game Pass, and won’t until Doom: The Dark Ages ...

In February, Obsidian's new first-person RPG Avowed became the first non-Activision Blizzard game to be offered on Battle.net. Obsidian is owned by Microsoft, which acquired Activision Blizzard in ...

“Too much friction exists today between creators and gamers; app store policies and practices on mobile devices restrict what and how creators can offer games and what and how gamers can play them.

and simply having access to every first-party game on day one — even before that lineup included Bethesda and Activision Blizzard titles — was always a compelling reason to subscribe.