We’ve arrived at this awkward stage in the life cycles of the current video game systems, where searching for an “Xbox One” or a “PlayStation 4” isn’t a straightforward experience anymore. Now, there are S versions and...

Overlap can be a death knell whenever these monthly free games for subscription services are announced, yet that’s the grounds the Xbox digs into with these Games With Gold offerings for October, in a few different ways....

The release of Microsoft’s new Xbox console, the One X, will be arriving in just a few short months, and the Games with Gold freebies available for the month of September suggest that the folks in green...

Last month’s Games With Gold took an uncharacteristically disappointing turn for Xbox consoles, offering up games similar to previous month’s freebies and others with less-than-stellar reputations. The positive to this, of course, is that the following month...

Microsoft traditionally holds their Ultimate Game Sale for their Xbox consoles during the month of July, offering a huge number of titles at discounts that range from making games immediate purchases to, well, earning little more than...

The freedom of roaming around vast spaces earned popularity a few console generations ago with fine-tuned releases of the Elder Scrolls and Grand Theft Auto videogames, but that desire to explore and simply wander has grown in popularity...

On one side of Microsoft’s free downloads for Games With Gold subscribers in May, we’ve got two recognizable names – for wildly different reasons – who have had their gameplay styles massively updated for the current era...

Development of Mass Effect: Andromeda — at least, the creative thoughts behind it — likely began shortly after the release of Mass Effect 3 and the divisive reception that its ending received. Yeah, yeah: alarm bells go off...

There are quite a few big-name offerings made available this month for Xbox’s Games With Gold, but, frankly, they’re mostly the kinds of titles that subscribers have likely already powered through … perhaps even in remastered versions...

Sort of like one of the bigger titles they’re offering this month, Microsoft has a team of three trigger-happy shooters squaring off against one drastically different, somewhat menacing type of game for March’s Games With Gold.  Two...

Honestly, this is a month where the games of last-gen are allowed to shine. Whether that’s a testament to the quality of the legacy games or the shrug-worthy nature of the current-gen choices shall remain up to the...

The folks at Microsoft are taking it easy with January’s Games With Gold, an eclectic yet subdued cluster of spinoffs, add-ons, and sequels. While folks will be tackling their holiday video-game gifts, Xbox subscribers will have the...