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  • 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...

    • Xbox
    • 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

    • Xbox
    • 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...

    • Xbox
    • 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...

    • Xbox
    • 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...

    • Xbox
    • 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...

    • Xbox
    • 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...

    • Xbox
    • 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...

    • Xbox
    • 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

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