Almost a year after the strike began, SAG-AFTRA video game actors have agreed to a new contract that includes AI protections and more.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/sag-aftra-approves-new-contract-july-2025
The SSD enclosure I use to clone SSDs is currently on sale at Amazon. You can grab it for a fraction of the cost while this deal lasts.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/storage/favorite-ssd-enclosure-is-on-sale-prime-day-2025
You can grab yourself a 15-inch Surface Laptop 7 with 16GB RAM and 256GB SSD storage right now for just $750 from the New Egg refurbished storefront.
The Windows 11 Settings app is gaining a new AI agent that uses the Mu model to assist you in finding and applying system settings using natural language, and here's what you need to know.
Naoki Yoshida, the producer of Final Fantasy XIV and XVI, was recently interviewed by Anime News Network regarding the state of Final Fantasy's future, while asking if the franchise will ever go back to having turn-based combat.
Newegg currently has a special promo code deal that gives you $15 off a $100 Xbox Gift Card. That's free money that you can put toward your next game purchase.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/get-15-dollars-free-with-xbox-gift-card-deal
WWE 2K25, the latest entry in 2K's long-running WWE wrestling game franchise, is now on sale for a 43% discount on Amazon for Amazon Prime day.
Sea of Thieves is getting custom servers, with Rare revealing that the highly-requested feature is finally coming to the Xbox pirate simulator in 2026.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/sea-of-thieves-custom-servers-early-2026
Alan Wake 2 for Xbox Series X is on sale, bringing the full experience (including two DLCs) to a discounted price of just $38 during Amazon Prime Day.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/alan-wake-2-amazon-prime-day-july-2025
To improve your gaming experience on Windows 11, you can make system changes and configure different features, but these are the top five recommended tweaks.