Much like Steam and the Epic Games Store, the Xbox PC app will soon let folks install games in any folder of their choosing. Xbox insiders (i.e. people who've signed up to test new features) will be ...

The latest version of the Xbox beta app for mobile devices lets users fully download and install Xbox games whether they own those games or not. Xbox One and Xbox Series X owners will be able to have ...

If you're one of the millions of PC Game Pass subscribers, or if you just like using the Xbox app on Windows, there's a welcome new feature in the official Xbox app: now you can install games wherever ...

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In what's undoubtedly going to be the most exciting news for PC Game Pass members on Windows, Microsoft is officially working on making the Xbox App more Steam-like - exactly what everyone has been ...

For disc buyers, this means you can play your new game as soon as you pop the disc in -- rather than waiting hours for it to download, install and patch. Daniel Van Boom is an award-winning Senior ...

If your Xbox app cannot choose the Drive in Windows 11, we recommend using the following solutions: Change default Storage device on Xbox app. Repair the Xbox app. Temporarily uninstall Gaming ...

The Xbox app for Windows enables users to download and play console games on their computers. However, a lot of Windows users have complained about being unable to download or install games from the ...

The Xbox application on Windows now shows users if a game will run well on their PC before purchasing and installing new titles. The new feature is a simple performance check label like “Should play ...

Within the last couple of years especially, Xbox has taken significant strides in terms of improving the quality of life for its users and consumers. Thanks to numerous updates and listening to user ...

Ahead of the Xbox Games Showcase at Summer Game Fest 2025, a range of Xbox games have begun appearing in Microsoft's Xbox app on PC. While not currently playable, this could be the first look at ...

A new feature coming to the Xbox operating system allows players to download any game before its launch — whether they’ve pre-ordered it from the Xbox store or not — so that games on disc are as ready ...