Report: Xbox Planning Major Overhaul Of Game Pass With 'À La Carte' Options
Details revealed via a new report.We've heard rumours in recent months about how Xbox might be planning some kind of overhaul to Game Pass in the near future, and now the folks at Fortune have also reported that something big is coming to the service.The outlet says that "according to people familiar with the strategy", Xbox Game Pass will soon allow players to "choose features à la carte", including add-ons for "console-only games, cloud gaming, and multiplayer".Read the full article on purexbox.com
https://www.purexbox.com/news/2026/10/re...te-options
Cyberpunk 2077 Has Just Been Added To Xbox Play Anywhere
Time for another Afterlife.I've talked a fair bit on Pure Xbox about my love for Xbox Play Anywhere and how it's my favourite feature. Well, I'm feeling quite happy about it again, because the fantastic Cyberpunk 2077 appears to finally support Xbox Play Anywhere, meaning you get a free Xbox PC version included alongside the console one!Rollout seems to be happening as we speak, because while the Xbox Play Anywhere tag appears on Cyberpunk 2077's Xbox Store page and as an 'Installable' game on the Xbox PC app, it still seems to prompt Cloud Gaming.Read the full article on purexbox.com
https://www.purexbox.com/news/2026/10/cy...y-anywhere
Multiple Big Features Slated For Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.5 On Xbox This Wednesday
Including cross-platform mod support!Today, we've already mentioned how Cyberpunk 2077 has suddenly become part of the Xbox Play Anywhere initiative, and it's also getting a big update across Xbox Series X and S (and other platforms) this Wednesday.<related ids="207955">Read the full article on purexbox.com
https://www.purexbox.com/news/2026/10/mu...-wednesday
Xbox CTO Issues Statement On How Project Helix OS Is Being 'Built On Windows'
Which perhaps confusingly means it'll likely follow the Series X and S.Yesterday, when Fortune published their big piece about Xbox, mentioning there had been internal clashes between the Xbox and Windows teams about the operating system for the next generation of Xbox hardware, people started to question what kind of OS we might actually be looking at on the Project Helix console and beyond.After Windows Central had published their report on this, Xbox CTO Scott Van Vliet decided to chime in, confirming the Helix OS is "being built on Windows" and stating that the report from Fortune (and subsequently Windows Central) "misrepresents both the technical work and the relationship between the teams" at Xbox and Windows.Read the full article on purexbox.com
https://www.purexbox.com/news/2026/10/xb...on-windows
Mass Effect 5 Cancelled As Legendary Developer BioWare Closes Down
"There is nothing easy about writing these words.".In some absolutely shock news today, it's been announced that legendary development studio BioWare is closing down after 30 years, and the next entry in the Mass Effect series has been cancelled as a result.BioWare shared a statement on social media confirming this, also shouting out games like Baldur's Gate, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic and Dragon Age as being some of the classic series' they've worked on over the years.Read the full article on purexbox.com
https://www.purexbox.com/news/2026/10/ma...loses-down
Nintendo Download: 22 October 2026 (Europe)
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Report: Xbox Valued At Over $100 Billion By Private Equity Firms In 'Short-Lived' Di
Asha Sharma recently stated that Xbox isn't for sale.There certainly are a lot of reports coming out about the business side of Xbox this week, and one of them is that a group of private equity firms recently valued the Xbox business as being worth between $100 billion and $150 billion.This is coming from The Information, which says that the discussions were short-lived and never materialised into formal negotiations with Microsoft. Nevertheless, the firms were seemingly interested in "exploring" a potential buyout.Read the full article on purexbox.com
https://www.purexbox.com/news/2026/10/re...iscussions
Roundup: Here's What The First Previews Are Saying About Stranger Than Heaven
"Stranger Than Heaven has become my most anticipated game of 2027".The first round of previews for Stranger Than Heaven have landed and they're mostly very positive.Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio is best known for its zany Yakuza series, and its next game is set to be an ambitious, era-spanning evolution of its signature style. Set over a fifty-year period, Stranger Than Heaven will see the city of Japan, its people, and their ideals change as the years go by.Read the full article on purexbox.com
https://www.purexbox.com/news/2026/10/ro...han-heaven
Three Xbox Games Are Out Today, Including A Spooky Post-Apocalyptic FPS (October 21)
Oh, hail yeah!Welcome back to your daily fix of new Xbox releases!Today, admittedly, is a bit of a slow day for new stuff. Sandustry (PC) is now available for Xbox Game Pass Premium members, having enjoyed a stint on Ultimate and PC Game Pass.Read the full article on purexbox.com
https://www.purexbox.com/news/2026/10/th...october-21
Report: Xbox Planning Major Overhaul Of Game Pass With 'À La Carte' Options
Details revealed via a new report.We've heard rumours in recent months about how Xbox might be planning some kind of overhaul to Game Pass in the near future, and now the folks at Fortune have also reported that something big is coming to the service.The outlet says that "according to people familiar with the strategy", Xbox Game Pass will soon allow players to "choose features à la carte", including add-ons for "console-only games, cloud gaming, and multiplayer".Read the full article on purexbox.com
https://www.purexbox.com/news/2026/10/re...te-options
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