Microsoft is now previewing Game Assist, a new Microsoft Edge feature that lets you browse the web without navigating away from your games.

An Edge-powered in-game overlay is on the way with a lot of familiar features and several interesting, unique tricks. The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

Microsoft announces Microsoft Edge Game Assist, a new game-aware version of its default web browser with features geared toward PC gamers.

Microsoft has announced Edge Game Assist, a way for players to get tips and guides while playing PC games. Described as a “seamless, full-featured in-game browser”, Game Assist lets players bring up a bespoke version of the Edge browser as part of the Game Bar overlay.

Microsoft's gaming CEO addresses the company's recent PC-centric lineup and assures players that it's not likely to repeat itself.

Because so many gamers use a browser to get help playing games, Microsoft is bringing Edge to those games via the Game Bar in Windows 11.

Edge Game Assist, a new Microsoft Game Bar browser overlay for finding info about games without leaving your session, is available to beta testers now.

Microsoft is preview testing a game-aware browser overlay to help with watching guides, listening to music, and chatting while playing without minimizing your game.