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Xbox Developer Direct 2026 Recap: ‘Forza Horizon 6’ Heads To Japan, ‘Fable’ Reboot Coming Fall 2026 & More

From 'Forza Horizon 6' to the long-awaited 'Fable' reboot, here's what went down during the Xbox Developer Direct 2026 showcase.
Gematsu

Forza Horizon 6 launches May 19 for Xbox Series and PC, later in 2026 for PS5

Forza Horizon 6 will launch for Xbox Series and PC via Steam and Microsoft Store on May 19, followed by PlayStation 5 later in 2026, publisher Xbox Game Studios and developer Playground Games ...
siliconera

Some Xbox Consoles to Become More Expensive in Japan

As mentioned earlier, this change is likely due to the weaker yen. According to Windows, it changed the prices as a result of changes in the market. These prices will only go into effect on August 15, ...
vg247

With the closure of Tango Gameworks, Xbox sends an accidental message: it is not a platform for fans of Japanese games

Japan has always been a sticking point for Xbox. I’ve heard some people at games publishers describe the brand’s fortunes in the country as ‘cursed’. That seems a bit dramatic, but let’s roll with ...
TweakTown

Japanese gamers turn to Xbox as Sony raises PS5 price

Japanese gamers are briefly turning to Xbox as Sony raises the price of its PlayStation 5 consoles and accessories, new sales data from Yodobashi indicates. Sony is raising the price of the PS5 in ...
siliconera

Armored Core 6 Xbox Controller Sweepstake Opens in Japan

Microsoft has opened a new sweepstake on its Japanese official Xbox account on X. The campaign will run for a whole week, and it will reward a packaged Xbox controller themed after Armored Core ...