For the first time in 24 years, Sony and Playstation will be skipping E3 entirely and not hold a conference or a spot on the show floor in 2019.

Sunset Overdrive seems like it's coming to PC for sure this time, as the ESRB releases their own rating for the rumoured port.

Xbox Game Pass continues to evolve and update its library, earning subscribers along the way as Microsoft lays the ground for the gaming future that it envisions for the industry. A future that will include PC gamers as well, as Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella revealed in an earnings call via PC Gamer that the company is looking to expand the platform beyond the plastic casing of an Xbox One shell

Forza Horizon 4 launched on the Xbox One and PC last week, and it’s one heck of a game. Sure, it may not do anything especially new, but it takes the Horizon Festival formula and pretty much perfecting it. It’s now gone on to be the highest rated Xbox exclusive of the generation, though that’s not really saying too much given how few of them there have been.

Last week, news emerged that a version of the October Windows 10 update that Microsoft had up for download on its site had the unintended consequence of deleting users’ personal files. Files located in users My documents folders were given a digital scrubbing. Microsoft summarily pulled the update, and set up a support page for affected users to recover their files. They've now fixed it.

A report claims that Microsoft is close to purchasing Obsidian, the developers of widely successful RPGs from multiple generations. But what will they do at Xbox?

Microsoft – and Xbox’s future – is probably somewhere in the cloud. There’s already speculation that the next Xbox will stream games from the internet, although there’ll still be a traditional console available. Microsoft has now given us a glimpse of how things could work, with the unveiling of Project xCloud.

Forza Horizon 4 isn’t as surprising or inventive as the last one, but that’s hardly a slight considering how good it was. Horizon continues to shine as one of the best things on the Xbox. It’s beautiful to look at, it’s fast and it’s unbelievably fun. Forza Horizon 4 is a joyous, enthralling celebration of racing.