Xbox Game Pass

Does Sea of Thieves require Xbox Live?

Knowing whether or not Sea of Thieves requires Xbox Live to play could be the deciding factor in making a purchase.

May Xbox Game Pass titles include Wolfenstein 2 & The Surge

Nab Wolfenstein 2, The Surge, and a heaping helping of other titles via May's new addition of Xbox Game Pass titles.

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate absorbs Live Gold, costs $15/month

Microsoft announced that the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is real, and it will cost $15/month for those who want Game Pass and Gold access.

Xbox Game Pass adds Monster Hunter World & more in April

Xbox Game Pass is adding games like Monster Hunter World, Prey, Resident Evil 5, and more for April's update.

Sea of Thieves: The Arena hands-on impressions

The Arena is a new competitive mode coming to Sea of Thieves with the Anniversary Update this April and Shacknews got to spend some time at Rare playing this new game mode!

Sea of Thieves: Tall Tales campaign hands-on impressions

Tall Tales brings a 15-odd hour campaign to Sea of Thieves in the form of Shores of Gold and Shacknews was lucky enough to experience the introduction to this epic adventure.

Xbox might combine Game Pass and Live into a $15/month sub

Users could soon see Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Live combined for a cheaper subscription offer.

Watch indie showcase ID@Xbox Game Pass showcase here

Check out all the indie game news coming out of the ID@Xbox Game Pass live stream today.

State of Decay 2 Choose Your Own Apocalypse adds new mode

Choose Your Own Apocalypse adds Dread Zone and Nightmare Zone to State of Decay 2, two new hyper-challenging areas.

Halo: The Master Chief Collection is coming to PC with Reach

Master Chief is finally coming to PC when Halo: The Master Chief Collection debuts on PC later this year, starting with Halo: Reach.