Halo Infinite’s campaign is one of my favorite games, and it’s JUST $15 on Xbox right now. But the clock’s ticking.

Halo Infinite’s slow-but-steady comeback in the live service multiplayer space is currently the talk of the town, but this Cyber Monday, allow me to also point you toward the game’s excellent single player campaign. It stands tall as one of the best in the series, and even though it’s totally worth its standard $59.99 MSRP, […]

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Take a break from all the tech and games — Barnes & Noble books are more than 50% off for today ONLY

Windows Central is a tech site; we cover laptops and desktops, tablets and phones, accessories and peripherals, and a whole lot of video games. Sometimes, though, you need a break from all the electronics to simply relax and escape from reality for a while. I’m taking a break from searching for tech deals to give […]

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YouTube now lets you play games to compete with Netflix

Google has introduced ‘Playables’ on YouTube, a section containing games that you can play for free. This is an experimental feature that is rolling out on Android, iOS, and the web to the people with the Premium membership. The company seems to have added Playables to YouTube to offer more benefits with the subscription plan […]

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YouTube now lets you play games to compete with Netflix

Google has introduced ‘Playables’ on YouTube, a section containing games that you can play for free. This is an experimental feature that is rolling out on Android, iOS, and the web to the people with the Premium membership. The company seems to have added Playables to YouTube to offer more benefits with the subscription plan […]

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YouTube now lets you play games to compete with Netflix

Google has introduced ‘Playables’ on YouTube, a section containing games that you can play for free. This is an experimental feature that is rolling out on Android, iOS, and the web to the people with the Premium membership. The company seems to have added Playables to YouTube to offer more benefits with the subscription plan […]

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These 3 cult classic FPS games are MUST-PLAYS, and their sale price works out to less than $3 each

Cyber Monday is one of the best times to pick up some excellent games at rock bottom prices, and right now, the entirety of one of my all-time favorite series is on sale: STALKER. This trilogy of cult classic survival horror shooters from the late 2000s is both incredibly unique and utterly captivating, and right […]

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Halo Infinite passes Destiny 2 on Xbox’s most played games list in the U.S.

What you need to know At the time of writing, Halo Infinite has passed Destiny 2 on the official list of most played Xbox games in the United States. Halo is now at $16, and Destiny is now #17. Even though Destiny 2 is experiencing a bit of a rough patch, this nevertheless indicates that […]

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Halo Infinite passes Destiny 2 on Xbox’s most played games list in the U.S.

What you need to know At the time of writing, Halo Infinite has passed Destiny 2 on the official list of most played Xbox games in the United States. Halo is now at $16, and Destiny is now #17. Even though Destiny 2 is experiencing a bit of a rough patch, this nevertheless indicates that […]

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Halo Infinite passes Destiny 2 on Xbox’s most played games list in the U.S.

What you need to know At the time of writing, Halo Infinite has passed Destiny 2 on the official list of most played Xbox games in the United States. Halo is now at $16, and Destiny is now #17. Even though Destiny 2 is experiencing a bit of a rough patch, this nevertheless indicates that […]

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I can’t believe each of these Xbox games I LOVE are under $10 right now

Black Friday 2023 Whether you just picked up an Xbox Series X or Series S in the Black Friday sale, or you’re a long time owner, one thing we all need is games. After all, a games console without games to play on it isn’t much of a console.  You can never have too many […]

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Get two of the best indie games I’ve ever played for under $10 — I PROMISE you won’t regret it

Indie games are already quite affordable compared to the large AAA offerings from some of the industry’s biggest studios, but during the Black Friday and Cyber Monday season, you can get them for even lower prices. Such is currently the case for FAR: Lone Sails and FAR: Changing Tides, which are on sale for $3 […]

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The best games from your childhood are down to $20 for Black Friday

The Sonic the Hedgehog franchise has experienced a rollercoaster of quality for its games over the years, with extreme highs and lows. However, there is very little who would deny that Sonic’s adventures on the SEGA Genesis during the 1990s are some of the greatest platformers to have ever been made in the platformer genre.  […]

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Physical games will never be sold again at Walmart or Best Buy, start buying them now before they’re literally gone forever

We’re at a retail turning point as it seems that both Best Buy and Walmart are planning to discontinue the sales of physical media in 2024. As such, these companies are trying to get rid of the inventory they currently have. This not only increases the chances of finding a good deal on specific video […]

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Physical games are easier to resell, great for collectors, and often have better deals

We’re at a retail turning point as digital sales are becoming more and more prevalent. However, physical copies of games are often better because various retailers often have better deals than digital stores do. Plus, physical games are easy to resell when you’re done, and are great for collectors who like tangible copies. There are […]

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Google tried to buy a controlling stake in Epic Games before Stadia launched

Some interesting titbits have popped up in the ongoing Epic Games vs Google trial. According to the latest emails that have popped up, Google tried to buy out Epic Games even before Stadia, the dead cloud-gaming platform, was launched. Google thought of this idea of buying Epic Games in 2018, and in fact, it teamed […]

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Playing Steam games on your Samsung Chromebook gets much easier

Finally, the Chrome OS update that all Samsung and other Chromebook users were waiting for is rolling out. Yes, we are talking about the Chrome OS 119 update that makes it much easier to play Steam games on Chromebooks. So, if you are in the market looking to buy a shiny new Chromebook and scrolling […]

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With nearly 130 games installed on my Xbox Series X, I know storage — So here are the best Xbox expansion card and SSD deals I’ve found this Black Friday

Quick menu I have a lot of games installed on my Xbox Series X… and I mean a lot; last I checked, I had 128 games downloaded and ready to play, most stemming from my expansive backlog. Storage is a constant concern for me, understandably. I’ve made a point of finding the best ways to […]

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One of the most overlooked Mario games on the Nintendo Switch is so cheap, I bought a second copy for my family

If you are like a lot of us here at Windows Central, you have a Nintendo Switch as a secondary or tertiary gaming console. If you do, then I highly recommend picking up one of Ubisoft’s best releases in the last few years. The original Mario + Rabbids game was a triumph in turn-based tactics […]

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GeForce Now gets free PC Game Pass and new games

Nvidia has made three announcements about GeForce NOW, which bring many benefits to the members of the cloud gaming service before the holiday season. Free PC Game Pass with GeForce NOW Ultimate First, Nvidia is offering a three-month subscription to Microsoft PC Game Pass for free with the six-month membership of GeForce NOW Ultimate. Considering […]

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The gaming desktop I’m using right now is less than $700, and it’s perfect for playing games at 1080p

It may seem like everyone only cares about the beefiest, most expensive, most ludicrously powerful gaming rigs that can ramp every setting up to the max with room to spare, but plenty of people just want a reliable gaming desktop that doesn’t drain their bank accounts. Lenovo already had that area covered with the affordable […]

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