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windowscentral.com > gaming > my-2026-new-years-resolution-is-to-finally-play-the-xbox-and-pc-games-in-my-backlog

My New Year’s resolution: stop buying games and play the ones I own

My New Year’s resolution: stop buying games and play the ones I own2+ hour, 2+ min ago From modern hits I skipped out on to revisiting childhood classics, here are my top priority Xbox and PC games from my backlog I plan to finally play and beat in 2026. 2025 is coming to a close, and 2026 is right around…...

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windowscentral.com > gaming > my-top-upcoming-games-from-game-awards-2025

Game Awards 2025 delivered — the 7 games we are most excited about

Game Awards 2025 delivered — the 7 games we are most excited about1+ week, 19+ hour ago The Game Awards 2025 gave us a look at several upcoming titles for next year. Here are the ones I'm most excited for. Last night at The Game Awards 2025, we got a look at over 30 upcoming titles coming to Xbox, PC,…...

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windowscentral.com > gaming > star-wars-fate-of-the-old-republic-director-casey-hudson-promises-release-date-before-2030

Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic director Casey Hudson promises release date before 2030 — “I’m not getting any younger!”

Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic director Casey Hudson promises release date before 2030 — “I’m not getting any younger!”1+ week, 1+ day ago The KOTOR and Mass Effect director working on the new game says it will come out before 2030. There were tons of exciting announcements of new and upcoming games woven between award winner reveals during The Game Awards 2025. For many, though,…...

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windowscentral.com > gaming > star-wars-fate-of-the-old-republic-the-game-awards-2025-announcement

We're actually getting a new Star Wars game set in the Old Republic, and it's helmed by the original KotOR and Mass Effect director

We're actually getting a new Star Wars game set in the Old Republic, and it's helmed by the original KotOR and Mass Effect director1+ week, 2+ day ago Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic has just been revealed, and I'm so incredibly excited. I expected The Game Awards 2025 to surprise me at least a few times, but I certainly wasn't expecting an announcement of this caliber. We're…...

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windowscentral.com > gaming > star-citizens-new-flight-blades-microtransactions-spark-uproar

Star Citizen's latest 'Flight Blades' microtransactions ignite fury!

Star Citizen's latest 'Flight Blades' microtransactions ignite fury!3+ mon, 2+ day ago I'm almost in disbelief that it's 2025 and I'm writing about Star Citizen. This is a game that launched on Kickstarter 13 years ago and went on to become the most crowdfunded video game ever. It's raised more than $1 billion as of…...

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windowscentral.com > gaming > pc-gaming > stardock-announces-ashes-of-the-singularity-2

Stardock has announced a surprisingly topical new strategy game that pits super-intelligent AI against its creators in massive battles

Stardock has announced a surprisingly topical new strategy game that pits super-intelligent AI against its creators in massive battles4+ mon, 2+ week ago Ashes of the Singularity 2 is a follow-up to the massive-scale RTS from Stardock Entertainment and Oxide Games that tackles a near future dystopian battle between AI and Post-Humans. Stardock Entertainment has officially announced a sequel to its real time strategy…...

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windowscentral.com > gaming > ubisoft-blames-gamers-steam-trends-and-everyone-but-itself-for-poor-game-sales

Ubisoft blames gamers, Steam, trends, and everyone but itself for poor game sales

Ubisoft blames gamers, Steam, trends, and everyone but itself for poor game sales4+ mon, 4+ week ago In recent financial meetings and reports, Ubisoft has doubled down on blaming others for its shortcomings. Ubisoft is making a lot of headlines lately, and not for the right reasons. Right behind telling us that paying for progression is fun…...

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windowscentral.com > gaming > star-wars-battlefront-2-player-counts-are-blowing-up-steam-charts-again

Star Wars Battlefront 2 player counts are blowing up Steam charts again — It's thanks to a deal so good it must be from a galaxy far, far away

Star Wars Battlefront 2 player counts are blowing up Steam charts again — It's thanks to a deal so good it must be from a galaxy far, far away5+ mon, 3+ week ago The Star Wars Battlefront 2 resurgence lives on with this incredible deal on Steam and other platforms. As backend SteamDB data shows, Battlefront 2 has climbed from an average of about 10-15,000 concurrent players " where it's been hovering since last month's renaissance " to…...