Xbox announced this morning that their long-running online service Xbox Live Gold will be replaced with a new service called Xbox Game Pass Core this September.

Microsoft will soon dive into the November 2025 Xbox Partner Preview as Xbox Series X | S closes out the year with a brand-new showcase.

With that in mind, some ROG Xbox Ally and PC owners have discovered today that a new feature has begun rolling out on the Xbox PC app that allows you to very easily understand when your game saves have been synced to the cloud. You can see some examples in the tweets below:

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Traditionally, when a game makes an appearance during one of these events, the final shot confirms the game for the host company's consoles--PlayStation consoles for Sony, the Switch or Switch 2 for Nintendo, and so on. However, in yesterday's event the PS5 and Nintendo Switch 2 logos appeared multiple times throughout the showcase.

Any conversation about what made the original Xbox great will inevitably circle back around to Halo. You can create the most technically advanced piece of hardware out there, but without system-selling games that take advantage of it,

One of Microsoft’s boldest experiments in the Xbox 360 era was 1 vs. 100, a live game show where most players would be randomly selected to play along in The Crowd, while a lucky 100 would be chosen to be in The Mob and a single person would be chosen as The One.

For Microsoft, Uno was one of a few games that proved that a smaller scope, more casual experience can win big on the Xbox 360, a reality that paved the road for future releases under that banner. As Early explains, its success and the console vehicle allowed the team to mess around with the bones of Uno to create more, interesting twists.