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TodayTue, 19th Mar 2024

  • News New Xbox Dev Kit Reportedly Certified In South Korea

    Could something be on the way?

    There have been multiple stories about how Xbox isn't abandoning its hardware division (including claims several projects have actually been greenlit), and with this in mind, a reportedly "new" Xbox development kit has been certified in South Korea. As highlighted by 'Xbox New

    • Xbox
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S
    • Microsoft
  • News Two Games Are Available Today With Xbox Game Pass (March 19)

    Two brand-new releases!

    We have a couple of Xbox Game Pass additions arriving today, before Microsoft goes into more detail about its late-March lineup. Two new day one titles are available now, in the form of Lightyear Frontier and MLB The Show 24. So, here's some more info on today's Xbox Game Pass titles: Lightyear Frontier (Console, PC

    • Xbox
    • Xbox Game Pass
    • MLB The Show 24
    • Lightyear Frontier
    • Xbox Series X
  • News Surprise! A Sand Land Demo Is Now Available For Xbox Series X|S

    From the Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama

    Akira Toriyama's Japanese manga series Sand Land is getting a video game release next month and ahead of the game's launch, Bandai Namco has announced a new demo for Xbox Series X|S. Here's a bit about this action RPG starring the demon-human team Beelzebub, Sheriff Rao and Thief, in case you've not kept...

    • Xbox
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S
    • Bandai Namco

YesterdayMon, 18th Mar 2024

  • News Here's What The Reviews Are Saying About Lightyear Frontier On Xbox Game Pass

    "A delightfully peaceful adventure"

    This coming Tuesday marks the arrival of two major additions to Xbox Game Pass, with one of them being the brand-new and long-awaited farming adventure, Lightyear Frontier. We first heard about this title multiple years ago, and despite a few delays since, it's now finally ready to launch - at least in an "Xbox...

    • Xbox
    • Lightyear Frontier
    • Xbox Game Pass
    • Roundup
  • News Three Games Will Leave Xbox Game Pass In Late March 2024

    The second batch of departures for March

    Microsoft has revealed another three games leaving Xbox Game Pass in March 2024, with the biggest of the three being Hot Wheels Unleashed: Game of the Year Edition - which has been a Game Pass favourite for a while! Here's the full list of titles leaving Xbox Game Pass on (or around) March 31st, 2024: Xbox...

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    • Leaving Soon
    • Xbox Game Pass
    • Xbox One
    • Xbox Series X
  • News With A 'PS5 Pro' Now Rumoured For 2024, Where Does That Leave Xbox?

    Will we get a surprise "Pro" Series X?

    Late last week, a couple of sources began to share more details on the rumoured "PlayStation 5 Pro" that's been talked about for a while, revealing some new technical information along with a targeted release window of Holiday 2024. Some of the specs apparently include a 28% increase in system memory, a...

    • Xbox
    • PS5
    • Xbox Series X
    • Talking Point
  • Poll How Excited Are You For Diablo 4 On Xbox Game Pass?

    The first ActiBlizz title to hit the service

    It's been a fun month for Xbox Game Pass in March, and we're definitely not done yet! In addition to the day one arrivals of MLB The Show 24 and Lightyear Frontier tomorrow, we've got more on the way including Blizzard's Diablo 4. This is particularl

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    • Diablo 4
    • Poll
    • Features
    • Xbox Game Pass
  • News Baldur's Gate 3 Receives Three Updates In The Same Day For Xbox Series X|S

    Because of a recent Xbox-specific bug

    Baldur's Gate 3 has suffered a bit of a rocky ride on Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S so far, but it's still one of the best-selling games on the Xbox Store right now, and it holds a ridiculous score of 99 over on Metacritic. Larian Studios is clearly still working hard on the Xbox version as well, as no less...

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    • Baldur's Gate 3
    • Update
    • Patch Notes
    • Hotfix
  • News Two Major Third-Party Accessory Makers Merge In Another Gaming Acquisition

    Turtle peach

    Two of the biggest third-party accessory makers in gaming have announced a major deal, in the latest industry acquisition. Turtle Beach, the company famous for a range of Xbox headsets and controllers, is acquiring PDP - another company that's become well-known for its gaming accessory range in recent years. The deal is worth roughly...

    • Xbox
    • Turtle Beach
    • PDP
    • Xbox One
    • Xbox Series X
  • News Xbox's OG Creator Appears To Be Up To Something With The Prototype Model

    "Stay tuned"

    Don't get too excited, but one of the creators of the Xbox seems to be teasing something to do with a prototype of the original system. Yes, remember the giant chrome X-shaped design originally showcased before the actual retail console? Well, Seamus Blackley (often referred to as "the father of Xbox") has shared a post on social...

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    • Microsoft
    • Original Xbox
  • News Xbox Hires Former YouTube & Facebook Exec As New 'VP Of Global Partnerships'

    "Let's GO!"

    The former YouTube Gaming lead has announced that he's joined Xbox as Vice President of Global Partnerships. In a post on social media today, Leo Olebe shared his excitement about joining the team alongside the likes of Phil Spencer and Sarah Bond, which prompted the former to publicly welcome him to the company: Prior to becoming...

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    • Xbox Exec
    • YouTube
    • Facebook
    • Google
  • News Xbox's Latest Console Giveaway Comes With An Entire Fallout-Themed Vault

    Fort Xbox

    Microsoft has unveiled yet another custom Xbox Series X console for an upcoming giveaway - and this particular bundle contains a little extra thanks to Fallout's impending Amazon Prime debut. Ahead of the famous franchise's TV premiere, Microsoft has created a pretty incredible custom console bundle. The console itself matches nicely with...

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    • Xbox Series X
    • Fallout
    • Microsoft
    • Bethesda
  • News 'Squirrel With A Gun' Is One Of The Weirdest Xbox Games We've Seen In A While

    "The squirrel is known for its deadly aim"

    Every now and then we're treated to a frankly absurd video game release, and Maximum Entertainment's Squirrel with a Gun could the weirdest Xbox game we've seen in quite some time. In typical Goat Simulator fashion, Squirrel with a Gun takes a fairly standard video game concept and pairs it with something...

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    • Squirrel With A Gun
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S
  • News Palworld Dev Teases First 'Raid' For Xbox Game Pass Mega-Hit

    "Only the most skilled Pal Tamers stand a chance"

    Palworld developer Pocketpair has begun teasing its 'Bellanoir' raid; a major new addition to the Pokémon-like Xbox Game Pass hit. According to the team, this brand-new raid experience will be suitable for "only the most skilled Pal Tamers" as it introduces "a powerful evil" into Palworld. Here's...

    • Xbox
    • Palworld
    • Xbox Game Pass
    • Xbox One
    • Xbox Series X

Saturday16th Mar 2024

  • Feature These 10+ Games Are Coming To Xbox Next Week (March 18-22)

    Dragon's Dogma 2, MLB The Show & more!

    Welcome to your Xbox games roundup for March 18-22! We've got some major titles on the way next week including Dragon's Dogma 2 and Alone in the Dark, along with two Game Pass additions highlighted by MLB The Show 24. Here's what's coming to Xbox next week: New Xbox Releases (March 18-22):

    • Xbox
    • Features
    • Weekly Roundup
    • Xbox One
    • Xbox Series X
  • News Get Ready, It's Almost Time For The Xbox Spring Sale 2024

    Just a few weeks away at most

    The Xbox Spring Sale 2024 is almost upon us, during which a significant number of Xbox digital titles are expected to be discounted for a period of around ten days to two weeks. The official date of the sale hasn't been announced at the time of writing, but we've provided some educated guesses below as to when we think...

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    • Xbox Spring Sale
    • Xbox One
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S
  • Poll What Do You Think Of 'Control' On Xbox Game Pass?

    Enjoying the Ultimate Edition?

    It's been a great week for Xbox Game Pass additions, with four big titles making their way onto the service including the likes of the SpongeBob: Battle for Bikini Bottom remaster and the surprise addition of 2K's NBA 2K24 on Monday. Amongst these was a return to Game Pass for Remedy's 2019 action-adventure game

    • Xbox
    • Poll
    • Features
    • Control
    • Xbox One
  • News Halo TV Showrunner Admits Budget Limited Fall Of Reach Screen Time

    The team "couldn't afford" to spend more episodes on it

    The second season of the Halo TV series has had some interesting moments, but many questions (and plenty of theories) were raised when the Fall of Reach (simply titled 'Reach' in the show) was limited to just a single episode. Now, in this week's Xbox podcast, the show's executive producer and...

    • Xbox
    • Halo
    • Halo TV Show
    • Microsoft
    • 343 Industries
  • Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? (March 16-17)

    How about some SpongeBob on Game Pass?

    Weekend time! There's plenty to enjoy on Xbox over the next couple of days, including four major Xbox Game Pass additions from earlier this week, another batch of Free Play Days titles, and lots of new Xbox Store deals. Here's what we're playing this weekend:

    • Xbox
    • Features
    • Talking Point
    • What Are You Playing

Friday15th Mar 2024

  • News Xbox Is Giving Away One Of The Most Beautiful Series X Consoles Ever

    To celebrate Final Fantasy XIV Online

    We don't always highlight the constant giveaways that Xbox likes to share on social media, but some are just too beautiful to pass up! The latest example is this Final Fantasy XIV Online Xbox Series X that's up for grabs on Twitter. One lucky winner will secure this bundle, which has a value of $1,319.93 USD...

    • Xbox
    • Xbox Series X
    • Final Fantasy XIV Online
  • Guide MLB The Show 24: Release Date & Release Times On Xbox

    Early access begins today!

    There was a time when the idea of MLB The Show launching on Xbox seemed absolutely crazy. These days we've actually gotten used to it, and the best thing is that it's been included with Xbox Game Pass for years now. Below, you'll find all the release dates and release times for MLB The Show 24 on Xbox, including how you...

    • Xbox
    • Guides
    • MLB The Show 24
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S
  • Review Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection (Xbox) - Online Play Returns Bigger Than Before, But How Does It Hold Up?

    This is where the fun begins...?

    Star Wars has had plenty of notable video games over the years, and two titles that continue to hold a special place in fans' hearts to this day are the Battlefront games. They first debuted on Xbox and multiple other platforms in 2004 and 2005 and were praised at the time for allowing Force-sensitive individuals to...

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    • Xbox
    • Star Wars
    • Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection
    • Aspyr
  • News New F1-Style Racing Game 'New Star GP' Launches To Great Reviews On Xbox

    "We've rarely seen arcade racers with this much depth"

    We love a good racing game here at Pure Xbox, and we've recently been playing one that we think absolutely deserves your attention in the form of New Star GP. It turns out other Xbox fans think the same way as well! Most of the reviews for this one are sitting in the five-star range on the Xbox...

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    • New Star GP
    • Xbox One
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S
  • News Halo Infinite Prepares For 'Major' March Update With Multiple New Features

    "Delivering on some of the biggest requests"

    A new March update for Halo Infinite is just around the corner, and it's a "major" one from 343 Industries! The team has pulled back the curtain on what to expect today, which includes the particularly important feature of a networking overhaul across all modes, which is expected to "result in a better...

    • Xbox
    • Halo Infinite
    • Xbox One
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S
  • News Sea Of Thieves Gets Two New Xbox Editions Ahead Of PS5 Release

    Plus an updated Game Pass version

    The PS5 release of Sea of Thieves is right around the corner, and Rare has been busy cooking up a variety of special editions for players to pre-order. With that in mind, we're also getting more options on Xbox and PC! As of today, you can buy the Deluxe and Premium Editions of Sea of Thieves, both of which include...

    • Xbox
    • Sea Of Thieves
    • Xbox One
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S
  • Reminder Xbox Game Pass Is Losing Two Games This Weekend (March 15)

    At least it's not three anymore!

    Before we get too heavily stuck into the weekend, we wanted to remind you that Xbox Game Pass is losing two games very soon, with both of them set to leave at some point on March 15th (but mostly likely they'll survive until Saturday). The good news is that Ni no Kuni is no longer part of this list, as

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    • Reminder
    • Xbox Game Pass
    • Leaving Soon
    • Xbox One
  • News Palworld Dev 'Open' To Acquisition Offers, But Hasn't Talked To Xbox

    Should Microsoft pursue it?

    The immense success of Palworld has undoubtedly been the biggest surprise of 2024 so far, and it certainly helps from a Microsoft perspective that it's become one of the best Xbox exclusives of recent times. It's also led to a lot of speculation in recent months about whether Xbox could be interested in acquiring the...

    • Xbox
    • Palworld
    • Xbox Game Pass
    • Xbox One
    • Xbox Series X
  • News 'Taxi Life' Developer Reveals What's Next For The Game On Xbox & Beyond

    Lots of fixes and improvements

    The idea of cruising around as a taxi driver, stopping at red lights and indicating before every turn, is clearly something that's proving popular with Xbox fans - as Taxi Life: A City Driving Simulator has debuted in the "Top Paid" charts. We've been having a surprising amount of fun with it as well, although it's...

    • Xbox
    • Taxi Life: A City Driving Simulator
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S
  • News Ninja Theory Shares Four New Screenshots From Hellblade 2's Photo Mode

    Simply stunning

    We're really counting down the days now until Xbox's release of Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 on May 21st, and Ninja Theory is making that wait even harder after sharing four stunning screenshots of the game's Photo Mode in action. These were apparently taken earlier this week, and this is the first confirmation we've had of a Photo...

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    • Hellblade 2
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S
  • News Star Wars Battlefront Dev Suffers 'Critical Errors' With Classic Collection Servers

    A surprise to be sure, and not a welcome one

    The highly-anticipated launch of the Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection sadly didn't go to plan yesterday, with the game receiving plenty of negativity on social media - the main reason being the inadequate online servers. Now, developer Aspyr has provided a response to the backlash, admitting...

    • Xbox
    • Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection
    • Xbox One
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S

Thursday14th Mar 2024

  • News Xbox Game Pass Suffers Rare 'Cancellation' Due To Change Of Publisher

    Ereban: Shadow Legacy is no longer bound for Game Pass

    It's been a long time since we first mentioned Ereban: Shadow Legacy and its intent to launch on Xbox Game Pass, and sadly plans have changed since then - it's suffered a rare cancellation in terms of its Game Pass launch. The reason is because it's no longer being published by Raw Fury (it...

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    • Xbox Game Pass
    • Ereban: Shadow Legacy
  • News Two Xbox Games Are Shutting Down Their Servers In April 2024

    Including this tactical online FPS

    We've already highlighted here at Pure Xbox how March is a busy month for server closures, with the likes of The Crew, Rocket Arena and Armored Core: Verdict Day all shutting down their Xbox servers over the coming weeks. But what about next month? Well, April 2024 isn't looking quite as painful from a server cl

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    • Server Closures
    • Xbox 360
    • Xbox One
    • Xbox Series X
  • News Jim Ryan Explains Why Sony Kept Refusing To Sign Xbox's Call Of Duty Offer

    "We're at risk of getting very granular here..."

    The latter part of 2022 and early months of 2023 were filled with talk about Call of Duty - and whether PlayStation would eventually agree to Xbox's deal that would guarantee the IP on Sony's consoles for the next ten years. It took ages for this to be concluded, with PlayStation boss Jim Ryan...

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    • Call of Duty
    • PlayStation
    • Activision Blizzard
  • News Free Play Days: Try These Xbox Games For Free (March 14-17)

    The Motorfest is open to all!

    Xbox Free Play Days is here, and to ring in another weekend of gaming we have a huge title headlining the promotion this week. Ubisoft's 2023 open world racer The Crew Motorfest is getting a free weekend alongside three other titles. Here's the full Xbox Free Play Days lineup this week: Dead By Daylight Park...

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    • Free Play Days
    • Xbox Game Pass
    • Microsoft
    • Ubisoft
  • News Antstream Arcade Reveals New Batch Of 10+ Retro Games Heading To Xbox

    Indiana Jones, Worms & more!

    The massive collection of retro titles offered by the cloud-streaming service Antstream Arcade continues to prove popular with Xbox fans, and the team has just announced a bunch of new additions coming to the service very soon. In fact, some of them are already available! Here are the most recent additions to the...

    • Xbox
    • Antstream Arcade
    • Retro Games
    • Xbox One
    • Xbox Series X
  • News The Outlast Trials Is Currently The Best-Selling Game On Xbox Series X|S

    Have you been scaring yourself silly?

    We've seen some huge releases on Xbox recently, from STALKER: Legends of the Zone Trilogy to WWE 2K24, but the game that's currently dominating the Xbox charts in both the UK and US is horror survival title The Outlast Trials. Yes, this is sitting in the #1 spot right now in the "Top Paid" section of the Xbox...

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    • The Outlast Trials
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S
  • News GameSir's New Xbox Cloud Gaming Controller Sounds Like One Of The Best Yet

    Hall Effect Sticks and a movable type-C port? Yes please!

    A couple of years ago, we reviewed the excellent GameSir X2 Pro Mobile Game Controller for Xbox Cloud Gaming and Xbox Remote Play, and it was such an impressive product that we're still using it regul

    • Xbox
    • Xbox Cloud Gaming
    • GameSir
    • Android
    • iOS
  • Talking Point What's Your Favourite Thing About Xbox Right Now?

    No doom and gloom allowed!

    We don't know about you, but sometimes the constant doom and gloom we have to consume on social media about Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo and everything else gets us into a slump. There's only so much you can deal with! So, on this quiet Thursday afternoon, let's try and push past the negativity and celebrate all the good...

    • Xbox
    • Talking Point
    • Features
    • Xbox One
    • Xbox Series X
  • News Insignia Is Bringing Halo 2 Online Multiplayer Back To The Original Xbox

    "This is a major milestone on our list now complete"

    We've talked a few times about the Xbox Live 1.0 replacement service "Insignia" at Pure Xbox over the past couple of years, and it continues to go from strength-to-strength, with the latest announcement being a particularly exciting one! Yes, Halo 2 for the original Xbox is getting online...

    • Xbox
    • Halo 2
    • Original Xbox
    • Insignia
  • News 'Sker Ritual' Brings Spooky Co-Op Monster Slaying To Xbox Series X|S Next Month

    "Battle waves of vicious horrors"

    Wales Interactive has announced the full release date for its early access FPS Sker Ritual. This CoD Zombies-like co-op shooter is coming to Xbox Series X|S on April 18th, following a roughly 18-month window in Steam Early Access. This ritualistic spin-off to 2020's Maid of Sker has been created by five dedicated...

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    • Sker Ritual
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S
    • Wales Interactive

Wednesday13th Mar 2024

  • News Multiple Games Are Reduced By 90% On Xbox This Week (March 12-19)

    More ultra-cheap bargains on the Xbox Store!

    Looking for some cheap Xbox games in this week's Xbox sales (March 12-19)? As usual for our weekly roundups, we're highlighting all the games that are available with a 90% discount on the Xbox Store, which includes Injustice 2, a couple of Shadow Warrior games and Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood!...

    • Xbox
    • Deals
    • Discounts
    • Xbox One
    • Xbox Series X
  • News 'Halo Spartan Edition' Original Xbox Adapter Announced By XBHD Maker

    Xbox in HD, now through a little green Halo box

    EON Gaming has announced another version of its 'XBHD' adapter; a plug-and-play device that allows for HDMI-powered high definition gaming on the original Xbox. This new version carries over all the 2023 edition's features - except this time it's housed in a beautiful 'Halo Spartan Edition' green...

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    • XBHD
    • EON
    • Original Xbox
    • Halo Spartan Edition
  • News Here's What The Critics Are Saying About Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection

    "A package that feels authentic to the original experience"

    The highly-anticipated Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection officially arrives on Xbox in just a few hours' time (in fact, it's already available in some regions), and therefore the first reviews have dropped - including here at Pure Xbox. We've kept our review unscored for the time...

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    • Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection
    • Xbox One
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S
  • News Deliver Us The Moon Dev Issues Plea To Publishers, Says It's The Team's 'Last Resort'

    "We need your help, and we need it fast."

    It sounds like the team behind Deliver Us The Moon and Deliver Us Mars is in deep trouble right now. Today, developer KeokeN Interactive has issued an urgent investment plea for five planned games, three of which are "Deliver Us" titles. The studio has apparently pitched these games 180 times in the past...

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    • Deliver Us Mars
    • Deliver Us The Moon
    • Xbox One
    • Xbox Series X
  • News NBA 2K24 Seemingly Has A Pretty Short Xbox Game Pass Contract

    It first came to Game Pass this week

    NBA 2K24 has kicked off a pretty busy week on Xbox Game Pass, but according to a 2K newsletter, the title only appears to be planned as a Game Pass option for a relatively short period of time. The digital newsletter, which has popped up on Reddit, seems

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    • Xbox Game Pass
    • NBA 2K24
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S
  • News 'Nobody Wants To Die' Is A Cinematic Cyberpunk Adventure Coming To Xbox Series X|S This Year

    "An innovative experience taking place in futuristic New York City"

    Ready for your latest Cyberpunk adventure? Well, publisher PLAION seems to be capturing that vibe with Nobody Wants to Die, a brand-new "interactive noir story" inbound for Xbox Series X and S later this year. The game's announcement trailer is up at the top of the article there,...

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    • Nobody Wants To Die
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S
  • News Two JRPG Classics Finally Coming To Xbox In New HD Collection

    Grandia and Grandia II in one package

    Xbox has slowly improved its JRPG offerings with the likes of Dragon Quest and Tales, but there are still some classic series' missing. With this in mind, the Grandia HD Collection will finally be making its way across to Xbox on March 26. The first title started life on the SEGA Saturn in 1997 and the sequel...

    • Xbox
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S
    • Xbox One
  • News Ubisoft Unveils Extensive Roadmap For Prince Of Persia: The Lost Crown

    With the first update landing this month!

    It's safe to say that Prince Of Persia's grand return took us all by surprise back in January with just how good it was, and so, Ubisoft isn't letting The Lost Crown disappear anytime soon. As you can see up above, the team has dropped an extensive roadmap for this year's 2D adventure - right up to "later...

    • Xbox
    • Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S
    • Ubisoft
  • News Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered Update Now Live, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

    With a potential frame rate boost

    A month ago, Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered finally brought the first three classic Tomb Raider titles to Xbox, and now the developer has deployed a new update that brings lots of fixes and changes across all three games. Now, alongside the patch notes — which we'll drop down below — we're seeing reports of the...

    • Xbox
    • Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered
    • Xbox One
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S
  • News Age Of Empires 4 Announces Xbox And PC Crossplay Update

    It's "one of the most requested features"

    We've got some exciting news for Age fans, with the Age of Empires 4 team today announcing it's kicking off its "seventh season update preview" with crossplay for console and PC. This means Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One users can now battle or team up with historical RTS enthusiasts on PC. Crossplay, which...

    • Xbox
    • Age
    • Age of Empires
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S
  • News Pentiment's Frame Rate On Xbox Series X Now Matches PS5

    120FPS has now been "enabled"

    The release of Pentiment on PlayStation last month caused some concern when it was discovered that the PS5 version of the game actually ran at a higher frame rate. Obsidian mentioned at the time how a patch was on the way for Xbox, and now in a new update for the game, it's officially arrived. As highlighted on social...

    • Xbox
    • Pentiment
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S
    • PlayStation 5
  • News Xbox Game Pass Wonder 'Sea Of Stars' Is Getting 3 Player Couch Co-Op

    Currently in development

    Indie developer Sabotage Studio has teased a huge feature for its Game Pass hit Sea of Stars, with the team currently working on three player couch co-op for the title as part of a post-launch update. Sabotage says that the mode will "stay true" to how the game plays in single-player, but it's hoping to add a whole new...

    • Xbox
    • Xbox Game Pass
    • Sea of Stars
    • Xbox One
    • Xbox Series X

Tuesday12th Mar 2024

  • Feature Do You Agree With The 10 Highest-Rated Xbox Series X|S Games Of All Time?

    According to Metacritic

    Every now and again, we like to take a look at what the internet considers to be the highest-rated Xbox games of the year - or in this case, of all time! Today, we're highlighting the top-rated games of the Xbox Series X|S generation. We're just over three years into this generation now, and we've seen some absolutely...

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    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S
    • Metacritic
    • Features
  • Review Easy Red 2 (Xbox) - This Micro-Budget WW2 Shooter Is Remarkably Solid

    Just £7.95 / $8.99 on the Xbox Store!

    Of all the settings that have waxed and waned in popularity within the FPS genre over the years, it's unsurprising that we repeatedly find ourselves returning to the really big fight that was World War 2. It's an endlessly fascinating period of history, you see, rich in famous battles and figures to hang your...

    • Reviews
    • Xbox
    • Easy Red 2
    • Xbox One
    • Xbox Series X
  • News Gears Of War Creator Thinks 'The More, The Merrier' In Regards To Getting Gears On PS5

    "You know, I think ‘the more, the merrier'"

    Xbox has ported a small selection of its games to other platforms recently — as was much publicised last month — however, despite just four titles having been mentioned by Microsoft, fans are still wondering what might be next to move over. And, in a recent interview with Game Rant,

    • Xbox
    • Gears of War
    • Cliffy B
    • Microsoft
    • PS5
  • Deals 300+ Games Added To This Week's Xbox Sales (March 12-19)

    Including some recent Ubisoft releases!

    As usual, we've got a new set of Xbox deals to take advantage of over the next week, with the latest promotions arriving in the form of "Publisher Spotlight", Square Enix and "Essential" sales, along with the usual Xbox Game Pass deals. Some of the deals from last week are still ongoing as well (the Capcom...

    • Xbox
    • Deals
    • Discounts
    • Xbox One
    • Xbox Series X
  • News System Shock Remake Is Officially Coming To Xbox In May 2024

    Shock to the system

    Almost exactly a year on from the PC launch, System Shock Remake will finally come to Xbox. Announced today by publisher Prime Matter, Nightdive Studios will be ready to unleash the console version of its classic remake on May 21st, 2024. As a precursor to the legendary Bioshock, System Shock is an old school immersive sim from...

    • Xbox
    • System Shock Remake
    • Xbox One
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S
  • News TopSpin 2K25 Is Bringing A Legendary Series Back To Xbox This April

    Just a few weeks away!

    Back at the start of the year, it was announced that 2K's beloved Top Spin series was getting an unlikely comeback in the form of TopSpin 2K25, and it's been confirmed today that it will be arriving as soon as April 26th, 2024! TopSpin 2K25 is set to feature 15 real-life venues, including official licenses for Wimbledon,...

    • Xbox
    • Top Spin 2K25
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S
    • Xbox One
  • News Remedy's Sam Lake Wraps Up 'Final Motion Capture Shoot' For Alan Wake 2

    DLC should be on the way soon

    Alan Wake 2 was a huge hit on Xbox last year, becoming a bit of a critical darling around the time of its release in October 2023. The main game was certainly a complete experience, but the team has since been working on DLC, and a new tweet from Remedy dev Sam Lake hints that its launch might not be too far off. This...

    • Xbox
    • Alan Wake 2
    • Remedy Entertainment
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S
  • News The Last Case Of Benedict Fox Is Getting A Free Upgrade On Xbox Game Pass

    A 'Definitive Edition' is coming

    Almost a year ago, The Last Case of Benedict Fox launched for Xbox Game Pass after getting quite a bit of attention on its reveal back in 2022, and the team has now announced a major upgrade for all players - including on Game Pass. Landing on March 26, Th

    • Xbox
    • The Last Case of Benedict Fox
    • Xbox Game Pass
    • Plot Twist
  • News Ori Dev Expects To Do 'Exciting Things In Future' With Team Xbox

    "I 100% believe in where Phil is heading!"

    Moon Studios' creative director Thomas Mahler is a fairly active fellow on social media at the moment, and after making some interesting comments about the 'console wars' last week, the Ori developer has voiced his support of Xbox in recent days - hinting that Moon Studios is likely to work with Team Green...

    • Xbox
    • Moon Studios
    • Ori and the Will of the Wisps
    • Microsoft
    • Phil Spencer
  • News Xbox Game Pass Hit Exoprimal Announces Title Update 4 & Mega Man Collab

    The Blue Bomber is on the way

    The 2023 Game Pass hit Exoprimal got off to a strong start, with Xbox's subscription service giving Capcom a "large" digital revenue boost at the time. Since then, Capcom has been doing special collabs to keep players coming back. During its latest 'Highlights' broadcast, it lifted the lid on its third collaboration...

    • Xbox
    • Exoprimal
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S
    • Xbox Game Pass
  • News F1 Manager 2024 Returns For A Third Outing On Xbox This Summer

    Featuring a new Create A Team mode

    We've been enjoying our time with F1 Manager 2023 on Xbox Game Pass over the past few months, so it's good news that the series is returning with F1 Manager 2024 this summer - arriving for Xbox One, Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S. Details on the game are limited at the moment, but we do know that the big new...

    • Xbox
    • F1 Manager 2024
    • Xbox One
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S
  • News The Finals Season 2 Adds New 'Casual' 5v5 Mode, Launches This Week On Xbox

    "Disrupt the fabric of the arena"

    The Finals got a surprise launch around The Game Awards show last December, and now the game's second season is upon us - bringing new modes, weapons and features to the free-to-play Xbox FPS. The headline addition is a brand-new 5v5 mode, which should mix up the flow of matches in The Finals. Described as a...

    • Xbox
    • The Finals
    • Xbox Series X
    • Xbox Series S