Microsoft, a major player in the video game world with the Xbox... Its history began in 2001 with the first-generation Xbox, followed by the Xbox 360 in 2005, which popularized online gaming. In 2013, the Xbox One enriched its machine with applications and streaming functionalities. The latest generation, the Xbox Series(2020), marks a major technological advance, with its reduced loading times, extended backward compatibility and processing power, aimed at enhancing the console gaming experience.
The current Xbox Series catalog is varied, offering titles in a variety of genres, from role-playing games to adventure, simulations and management games. Microsoft has worked on exclusives such as Forza Horizon 5 and Starfield, which exploit the console's graphical and technical capabilities to offer visually immersive worlds and enriched gaming experiences. Subscribers to the Xbox Game Pass service also benefit from immediate access to numerous games, adding further flexibility for gamers.
And in the coming months, there'll be no shortage of new releases! Updates and DLC for popular titles also round out the offering, ensuring a constant stream of content for platform fans. What are the games of the moment? Upcoming games? A selection :
Life is Strange: Double Exposure: Square Enix's game comes to Nintendo Switch - our review
Max Caulfield is back for a new investigation between worlds: Life is Strange: Double Exposure is available from October 29, 2024 on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series, and on Nintendo Switch from November 19, 2024. [Read more]
The Sims 4 A la vie, à la mort: our review of this supernatural and mysterious expansion pack
Ghosts, Grim Reapers on CDD, tarot cards and a mysterious world... The new trailer for the "A la vie, à la mort" pack is as enigmatic as it is exciting! The expansion pack was released on Halloween, October 31, 2024. [Read more]
Phasmophobia: the ghost hunt now available on PC and consoles: our review
Ready to hunt ghosts? Phasmophobia, a video game developed by Kinetic Games, has been waiting for you in early access on PS5, PSVR2, Xbox Series and Steam since October 29, 2024. The game invites players to an immersive experience in which they track and are tracked by spirits. [Read more]
Death Stranding Director's Cut: surprise release on Xbox Series and PC
Here's a nice surprise Xbox Series owners weren't expecting! Death Stranding Director's Cut has been waiting for you since November 7, 2024 on Xbox Series and PC, allowing players to explore the post-apocalyptic universe imagined by Hideo Kojima. [Read more]
Unknown 9 Awakening: our review of the video game with Anya Chalotra (The Witcher on Netflix)
Unknown 9: Awakening, a video game developed by Reflector Entertainment and published by Bandai Namco, has been waiting for you on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series since October 18, 2024. Immerse yourself in a mysterious universe where you'll have to astral project to defeat your enemies... We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Call of Duty Black Ops 6: the war continues in a new trailer unveiled at Gamescom
To survive, you'll have to trust no one... Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 takes us on a new high-risk adventure, from October 25, 2024, on PC, Xbox Series and Xbox One, PS4 and PS5. Discover the "priority targets" trailer unveiled at Gamescom! [Read more]
Le Vaillant Petit Page: our test of the cute game by All Possible Futures
Cute alert! Le Vaillant Petit Page (The Plucky Squire in English, originally known by this name), a soft developed by All Possible Futures, via PlayStation, awaits you on PC, PS5, Xbox Series and Nintendo Switch from September 17, 2024. Ready to save the story in your book? We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Visions of Mana: our review of Square Enix's game based on the Mana saga
Visions of Mana, the game published by Square Enix from the well-known "Mana" saga, awaits you on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series from August 29, 2024! Ready to dive into this JRPG classic? We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Tiebreak: the official ATP and WTA game finally available
TIEBREAK: Official game of the ATP and WTA is finally here! Available since August 22, 2024 on PC and consoles, this video game by NACON and Big Ant Studios plunges you into the world of professional tennis, with over 120 star players, a complete career mode and realistic gameplay. Find out everything you need to know about the game! [Read more]
NBA 2K25: everything you need to know about the new opus
NBA 2K25, a basketball game by 2K Sports, is coming to PC and consoles on September 6, 2024. On the program: new features such as the switch to the current-gen version on PC, the return of the MyCareer and MyTeam modes, and new gameplay mechanics. Find out everything you need to know to dominate the game this year! [Read more]
EA Sports FC 25: everything you need to know about the soccer game before its release
EA Sports FC 25, the soccer game from Electric Arts, will be officially released on September 27, 2024 on PC and consoles, with early access for pre-orders from September 20. Discover all the new features, gameplay innovations, and what's in store for you in this new edition of the soccer game. [Read more]
A Quiet Place - the road ahead: a release date for the horror game inspired by the film
Hold your breath, and don't make a sound: Saber Interactive has unveiled the trailer for its next horror game... On October 17, 2024, experience A Quiet Place - the road ahead, on PS5, Xbox Series and PC. [Read more]
Valorant: Riot Games' video game available on Xbox Series and PS5
Valorant, a video game developed by Riot Games Studios and available since June 2, 2020 on PC, also lands on Xbox Series and PS5 from August 2, 2024 in the USA, Canada, Europe, Japan and Brazil. [Read more]
Elden Ring - Shadow of the Erdtree, our review of the DLC
More news from Elden Ring! FromSoftware unveiled a trailer for its flagship game's DLC during a YouTube live broadcast on February 21. Entitled Shadow of the Erdtree, this DLC is now available on PC and consoles as of June 21, 2024. [Read more]
Fortnite Recharge: Fortnite OG returns in the form of a new Battle Royal mode
Fortnite launches its new Battle Royale mode, Fortnite Recharge, this June 22, 2024. Get ready to survive and restore your teammates in this new nostalgia mode ! [Read more]
Indiana Jones and the Ancient Circle: trailer, release date... All you need to know about Bethesda's game
Hat on, whip in hand, we're ready for a new adventure in the shoes of Indiana Jones! At Gamescom, Bethesda unveiled a new trailer for Indiana Jones and the Ancient Circle, available on Xbox and PC from December 9, 2024. And a release date has also been announced for the PS5! Here's the lowdown. [Read more]
Assassin's Creed Shadows: game release postponed, (re)discover the trailer
Assassin's Creed Shadows is the latest instalment in the Ubisoft saga set in feudal Japan. The game will be available on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series from February 14, 2025. New trailer. [Read more]
FANTASIAN Neo Dimension: Hironobu Sakaguchi's RPG gets a trailer
At the PlayStation State of Play conference, held on the night of September 24-25, 2024, Fantasian: Neo Dimension once again showed itself through a trailer, revealing a release date. The game will be available on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox Series and Nintendo Switch this winter. We take stock! [Read more]
Tales of Graces f Remastered: the cult RPG returns to consoles and PC in January 2025
Attention fans of the Tales of Graces saga... Bandai Namco has announced the release of Tales of Graces f Remastered, an improved version of the cult Action-RPG. Available from January 17, 2025 on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series and Nintendo Switch, this remaster features gameplay improvements, new content and an epic adventure to rediscover. Get ready to plunge back into the world of Ephinea with Asbel and his companions! [Read more]
Between exclusives and regular additions to the catalog, the Xbox Series continues to diversify, with a range of games tailored to the varied expectations of gamers, whether they prefer immersive single-player adventures or multiplayer experiences. So get set!
