Microsoft says Xbox mode is coming to Windows 11 in April, bringing a console-style interface, faster game loading tools, and a unified PC strategy.

The Xbox full-screen experience already rolled out to Windows 11 gaming handhelds, but the controller-friendly mode will now be available on PCs and tablets.

Microsoft first debuted its full screen Xbox experience for Windows in the ROG Ally Xbox handheld, in a bid to compete with Steam's nearly 15-year-old Big Picture Mode. That Xbox interface eventually ...

Microsoft is preparing to launch Xbox Mode for Windows 11 PCs in April 2026. It is aimed to deliver a more console-like gaming interface. According to Microsoft ...

Microsoft has pretty big news coming out of the annual GDC event, including a timeline for the next-gen Xbox console, “Project Helix,” as well as a new “Xbox Mode” coming to Windows 11. Jason Ronald, ...

For years, we have relied on Steam’s Big Picture mode to turn our PCs into consoles. Thanks to its controller-friendly interface, you really don’t feel the need to reach for a mouse and keyboard when ...