Pure Xbox

Review: Turtle Beach Pacific Skyline - The New Xbox Controller With GTA 6 Vibes

The Turtle Beach Pacific Skyline is pretty much your standard Xbox controller in terms of how it functions (albeit with some ...

Enthusiast project turns the Steam Controller into a cross-platform gamepad

Valve's new Steam Controller doesn't natively support XInput, even though XInput remains the standard for many PC games and ...

You can use a GameCube controller on your PC - here's how

If you've got a GameCube controller that you want to use with your favorite PC games, it's possible, but may require some ...
Game Rant

Brand-New PS5 Controller Officially Revealed, Releases on August 6

Joshua started at GameRant in 2017 where he fell in love with a company that supports creativity, treats video games with the respect they deserve, and is complete with people whose passions match his ...

The OpenPuck project allows the Steam Controller to emulate console controls, among other uses

A work in progress, but a very intriguing one.
GameSpot

Next-Gen Xbox May Not Have Disc Drive, Disc-To-Digital Feature Coming, Reports Say

Following Sony’s announcement that it will not support PlayStation discs starting in 2028 and conjecture that the PS6 won’t have a disc drive, it’s now been reported that Microsoft’s next-gen Xbox, ...
Polygon

Xbox working on a way to digitize your physical game collection as Sony abandons discs

On Wednesday, Sony announced it would no longer make physical game discs for its games released after January 2028. That same day, a new report claims Xbox is working on a way to digitize your ...
Game Rant

Next-Gen Xbox Reportedly Ditching Physical Games

James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is ...
Eurogamer

Xbox reportedly to follow PlayStation's example and ditch discs for next-gen console Project Helix

Microsoft is reportedly going to follow Sony's example with Project Helix and not include a disc drive with it, according to a new report. Microsoft is also said to be working on a way to grant ...
HotHardware

8BitDo's Slick New Translucent Keyboard And Controller Pay Homage To The N64

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Nintendo 64 (N64) console launch, 8BitDo is releasing Clear Blue variations of its Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller and Retro 87 TKL Keyboard. This Clear Blue ...
IGN

The all-digital future may be closer than we thought.

According to new reports, Xbox may be moving way from physical media with a console currently known as Project Helix. The Verge added onto the news cycle by reporting that Microsoft is exploring a new ...
Eurogamer

007 First Light studio IOI facing layoffs as Xbox pulls funding for Project Fantasy RPG

Xbox has pulled out of a deal to fund and publish the online fantasy RPG - Project Fantasy - that's in development at Hitman and 007 First Light developer IO Interactive. IOI released a statement ...