The background features numerous characters from Xbox-owned properties, such as Halo's Master Chief, Doom's Slayer, Gears of War's Marcus Fenix, Diablo's Lilith, Psychonauts' Raz, and many others.

Halo: The Master Chief Collection should strike one major upcoming console release while the iron is burning hot.

A Backbone controller fit for the Master Chief. There’s now an Xbox-branded Backbone One inspired by the Halo -themed original Xbox Controller S (like the one that Hyperkin recently modernized ).

Yep, live now on Xbox Series X and S consoles, the 50th anniversary background features Master Chief, Marcus Fenix, Doom Slayer, Ghost, Lilith and more massive characters from Microsoft's growing list ...

And that’s just got to be something, even in the game space alone, about the culture of being in Microsoft Gaming and Xbox.

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including Master Chief, Marcus Fenix, Vault Boy, and Doom Slayer. These backgrounds are designed to honor the memories and milestones of gaming over the years. Xbox users can easily apply these ...

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Two Point Museum is a hilarious take on managing a museum that hooks you with its ease, and keeps you playing with its ...