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July 16, 2025

Xbox Game Pass now lets you stream your own games on PC

Xbox has introduced a new feature for its Game Pass service that allows PC subscribers to stream games they own, even if those titles are not part of the current catalogue. This enhancement improves user experience and addresses backwards compatibility concerns. Additionally, Xbox is collaborating with Asus to create a handheld device similar to the Steam Deck, further promoting versatile gaming across platforms.

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July 16, 2025

Xbox ‘Stream Your Own Game’ Now Available on PC For Select Titles Only

Microsoft's Xbox division has launched the "Stream your own game" feature for PC users, allowing access to a library of over 250 games without extensive downloads or installations. This feature is available to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers who are part of the Xbox Insiders Program in 28 countries where Xbox Cloud Gaming (beta) is supported. The program includes popular titles like Cyberpunk 2077 and Hogwarts Legacy and enables users to play console-exclusive games on PCs.

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July 16, 2025

Guild Wars 2’s sixth expansion is taking players to an island paradise this October, with beachside player housing and a major addition to buildcrafting

ArenaNet has announced the sixth expansion for Guild Wars 2, titled Visions of Eternity, set to launch on October 28. The expansion will introduce a fourth elite specialization for each of the nine classes, enhancing buildcrafting. Players will explore the island of Castora, facing the Inquest faction and enjoying new features such as a beachside Homestead plot, a reworked Skimmer mount, and a legendary aquabreather. A beta for the new elite specs is scheduled for August 20, and subsequent updates will include another raid and additional legendary items. The expansion aims to improve quality of life based on player feedback from the previous expansion.

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July 16, 2025

Grounded 2 and These Other Games Are Coming to Xbox Game Pass Soon

Grounded, an award-winning survival game, will have its sequel, Grounded 2, available for Xbox Game Pass subscribers on July 29. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate offers a large library of games for a monthly fee, including online multiplayer and discounts. Upcoming additions to Game Pass include: - RoboCop: Rogue City on July 17 - My Friendly Neighborhood on July 17 - Back to the Dawn on July 18 - Abiotic Factor on July 22 - Wheel World on July 23 - Wuchang: Fallen Feathers on July 24 - Grounded 2 on July 29 - Farming Simulator 25 on August 1 Three games will leave Game Pass on July 31: Gigantic: Rampage Edition, Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess, and Turnip Boy Robs a Bank.

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July 16, 2025

Microsoft Tests Streaming Xbox Games on PC

Microsoft's Xbox division is testing a new feature that allows users to stream their personally owned games through the Xbox PC app, eliminating lengthy installations. This feature is currently available to Xbox Insiders with a Game Pass Ultimate subscription and enables players to access their game libraries on Windows devices using cloud technology. The app manages processing on remote servers, conserving local storage and reducing download times. This initiative is part of Microsoft's strategy to unify its gaming ecosystem and respond to competition from services like Nvidia's GeForce Now and Amazon's Luna. The feature aims to democratize access to games without requiring a subscription for owned titles. Challenges include reliance on internet connectivity and privacy concerns regarding cloud data management. If successful, this could lead to broader integration across Xbox platforms, including smart TVs. Feedback from Insiders will influence the rollout pace.

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July 16, 2025

ULTIMATE GAME and SOUL M GAME Join Forces to Bring Legendary PC Game IRIS to Mobile — Launching IRIS ORIGIN SEA Exclusively in Southeast Asia in 2025

Ultimate Game Co., Ltd. has formed a strategic partnership with South Korea's Soul M Game Inc. to launch IRIS ORIGIN SEA, a mobile-optimized version of the PC game IRIS, exclusively in Southeast Asia in 2025. The collaboration aims to preserve the authenticity of the original game while enhancing it with new features and cross-platform play. The development has taken over three years using the Unity Engine. Ultimate Game plans to pursue a public listing within five years to support growth. The marketing strategy will focus on digital marketing for precise audience targeting and personalized in-game campaigns.

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July 16, 2025

Xbox Cloud Gaming’s “Stream Your Own Game” feature comes to the Xbox PC app — live for Insiders today

Members of the Xbox Insider Program can now access the "Stream Your Own Game" feature through the Xbox PC app, allowing them to stream owned console games. This update helps conserve storage space by enabling players to stream larger games instead of installing them. The feature has expanded from an initial selection of 50 games to include popular titles like Baldur's Gate 3, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Final Fantasy 16, and Subnautica. It is available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, LG and Samsung Smart TVs, and Meta Quest headsets. Players need to purchase the game and have an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription to use this feature. The update aligns with the upcoming launch of the Xbox Ally handheld device in 2025.

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July 16, 2025

Bungie says it’s ‘actively re-recording’ some voice lines for Destiny 2: The Edge of Fate after fans notice one of the game’s best-known heroes suddenly sounds like one of its most notorious villains

Destiny 2: The Edge of Fate has launched, and players have noticed a change in the voice of Ikora Rey due to some voice talent being unavailable for recordings since a May update. Bungie has confirmed that characters like Ikora, Orin, and Chioma will have different voices in the new content and are working on future updates to address this. In the meantime, some characters may have temporary voice casting or remain silent in certain languages, with subtitles enabled by default to ensure players do not miss important story elements. Debra Wilson is the new voice actor for Ikora, known for her role as Savathun in Destiny 2: The Witch Queen.

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July 16, 2025

Grab Two Big RPG And Strategy PC Game Bundles For Cheap

Fanatical is hosting Bundle Bash 2025 from July 14 to 18, featuring daily game bundle deals. On July 15, the Build Your Own Super Strategy Bundle allows players to choose from 17 strategy titles, with prices starting at [openai_gpt model="gpt-4o-mini" prompt="Summarize the content and extract only the fact described in the text bellow. The summary shall NOT include a title, introduction and conclusion. Text: This week, Fanatical is hosting its much-anticipated Bundle Bash 2025, a vibrant event reminiscent of the retailer's previous Bundlefest celebrations. From July 14 to 18, fans of PC gaming can look forward to a fresh game bundle deal each day. On Tuesday, July 15, the spotlight shines on the Build Your Own Super Strategy Bundle, which invites players to curate their own collection from a selection of 17 strategy titles, with prices starting as low as .45 per game. This follows the launch of the Build Your Own RPG & Fantasy Bundle on Monday, July 14, offering a similar customizable experience for RPG and action-adventure enthusiasts. Fanatical Bundle Bash 2025 at a Glance With several days remaining in the Bundle Bash 2025 event, gamers are encouraged to return daily for the latest bundle offerings. Notably, all bundles introduced during this event will remain available for purchase for weeks after the conclusion, allowing ample opportunity to secure these enticing deals. Each game purchased through these bundles is delivered as an official key, compatible with platforms such as Steam and the Epic Games Store. In addition to the new Bundle Bash selections, Fanatical is featuring a variety of other bundle deals, including the recently launched Build Your Own Capcom Summer Bundle. This collection allows fans to choose from up to 22 iconic Capcom titles, including favorites from the Mega Man, Street Fighter, Resident Evil, and Monster Hunter franchises, starting at just .25 per game. Build Your Own Super Strategy Bundle Build Your Own Super Strategy Bundle This expansive strategy bundle features a diverse array of titles, ranging from real-time warfare games like Ancestors Legacy - Complete Edition and War Mongrels to city-building simulations such as Airborne Kingdom. Players can also explore vehicle simulations like Skies Above the Great War, and even the digital version of the popular board game, A Game of Thrones. Pricing for this bundle is structured to reward larger selections: three or more games can be acquired for .65 each, five or more for .60 each, or seven or more for just .45 each. Opting for the complete set of 17 games will cost only .65, a significant reduction from the total retail value of 2.30. A Game of Thrones: The Board Game - Digital Edition Airborne Kingdom AI War Ancestors Legacy - Complete Edition Dust Fleet Final Stardust Cosmic Memory Lords & Villeins Necrosmith 2 Oxygen Roma Invicta Skies Above The Great War Swarm Queen Telepath Tactics Liberated Terraformers Thyria War Mongrels Winter Falling Build Your Own RPG & Fantasy Bundle (Bundle Bash 2025) Build Your Own RPG & Fantasy Bundle (Bundle Bash 2025) The latest iteration of Fanatical's Build Your Own RPG & Fantasy Bundle boasts an impressive lineup of 21 games. This collection features robust CRPGs like Encased, Age of Decadence, and Balrum, alongside turn-based JRPGs such as LunarLux and Transcendence Legacy - Voidswept. For those intrigued by the lore of Middle-earth, The Lord of the Rings: Gollum is also available at a compelling price point. Similar to the Super Strategy Bundle, this RPG and Fantasy offering employs a tiered pricing model, rewarding players for selecting more games. The cost per title decreases as the number of games increases: three or more games for .65 each, five or more for .60 each, or seven or more for .45 each. If one chooses to acquire the entire collection of 22 games, the total comes to just .45, representing a remarkable 93% discount from the original bundle value of 1.78. Alchemist Adventure Balrum Beloved Rapture Chronicon Devil Spire Dungeons of Chaos Encased Hammerwatch - Anniversary Edition Hammerwatch II Kingsgrave Low Magic Age LunarLux Mage's Initiation: Reign of the Elements Moonlighter Complete Edition Nanotale Symphony of War Terracotta The Age of Decadence The Lord of the Rings: Gollum Transcendence Legacy - Voidswept Twilight Memoria" max_tokens="3500" temperature="0.3" top_p="1.0" best_of="1" presence_penalty="0.1" frequency_penalty="frequency_penalty"].45 per game. The Build Your Own RPG & Fantasy Bundle launched on July 14, offering 21 games with similar pricing. Both bundles have tiered pricing that rewards larger selections, and all bundles will remain available for purchase after the event. Games are delivered as official keys compatible with Steam and the Epic Games Store. The Super Strategy Bundle includes titles like Ancestors Legacy and A Game of Thrones: The Board Game, while the RPG & Fantasy Bundle features games such as Encased and The Lord of the Rings: Gollum.

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July 16, 2025

Xbox tests letting you stream your own games on PC

Xbox is expanding its “stream your own game” feature to PC for Game Pass Ultimate subscribers, allowing them to stream owned titles from the Xbox PC app. Previously, this feature was available for consoles like Xbox Series X | S and Xbox One. The extension to PCs enables streaming on various devices, including smartphones, tablets, and Meta Quest headsets. This is beneficial for gamers facing large file sizes, such as Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, which requires 128GB of free SSD space. Xbox currently offers streaming for over 250 games and plans to add more console-exclusive and Play Anywhere titles.