Call of Duty: Vanguard and Battlefield 2042 were also the first and second best-selling titles of the month despite mixed receptions from fans.
Just a few days after release, Playground Games' open world racing sim is already the biggest Xbox Game Studios' launch ever.
Xbox's Phil Spencer says it's the largest launch day for an Xbox Game Studios title, with triple the peak concurrent player count of Forza Horizon 4.
Forza Horizon 5 has many reports of crashing on PC, and a support page suggests that streaming software such as Discord might be the reason.
Support for American Sign Language (ASL) and British Sign Language (BSL) in cinematics with a picture-in-picture display is also coming soon.
The highly anticipated racing sim launches day one on Xbox Game Pass but it already has a high number of Premium Edition owners.
Playground Games' Tom Golton recently tweeted about working on the project for four years. It's currently slated for Xbox Series X/S and PC.
With an aggregate rating of 91, Playground Games' upcoming Forza Horizon 5 has gone on to become the highest-rated new game of 2021.
Halo Infinite's Collector's Edition was briefly put on sale at Walmart yesterday, and offers a lot of value at a price tag of $170.
That's almost double the all-time peak of Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition, which is 38,275 players according to SteamDB.
It reportedly has a massive world where players can create settlements to send resources back to a belfry tower, which serves as the main base.
The company is expecting "revenue growth in the high single digits" for the quarter ending December 31st 2021, says CFO Amy Hood.
Multiple journalists claim that Microsoft and Brass Lion Entertainment are working on an Xbox action RPG based on Wu-Tang Clan lore.
Developed by Mainframe, it's a cloud-native title that "People on the Xbox team are excited about for multiple reasons" as per Jeff Grubb.
Fallout 76 is going free to play on all supported platforms, and fans can play for free starting now up until October 25th.
The upcoming broadcast won't have any new game announcements, instead offering a "special look back at 20 years of Xbox."
"It’s one of the privileges we have of being at Microsoft and having the capability to take a long-term approach, and adding amazing creators to the portfolios is an important part of that," says th...
Season 1, The Cloudy Climb, brings a Premium Pass that players can level up to earn various cosmetics like emotes, skins and pets.
Halo 2's PC existence has been plagued by spotty visuals for years, but The Master Chief Collection's newest update fixes many of those issues at long last.
VentureBeat's Jeff Grubb noted that the recently circulating figure of 30 million subscribers, courtesy of Take Two's Strauss Zelnick, is incorrect.
