TodayWed, 3rd Jun 2020

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  News You'll Be Able To Take Your First Steps In Elite Dangerous Next Year

  New Odyssey expansion

  Frontier Developments has announced an expansion for Elite Dangerous called Elite Dangerous: Odyssey is coming to Xbox One next year. For the first time, it'll allow you to take your first steps on "countless unique planets as you discover land untouched since time began." Elite Dangerous: Odyssey will feature the ability to...

  • 45 mins ago
  • Elite Dangerous
  • Elite Dangerous Odyssey
  • Xbox
  • Xbox One
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  News WWE 2K's New Executive Producer Hints At Possible GM Mode Revival

  One of the most requested features

  Recently appointed WWE 2K executive producer Patrick Gilmore took part in a Reddit Q&A last week, and revealed new information on the future of the series. During this, he responded to calls for the return of General Manager Mode, saying it's "one of the most requested features we get." GM Mode was first...

  • 1 hour ago
  • WWE 2K
  • Xbox
  • 2K
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  News Sea Of Thieves Has Officially Sailed Onto Steam

  Available now

  It was revealed back in April that Rare's Sea of Thieves would be coming to the Steam platform in the near future, and now it has officially arrived. The game is available at a price of £34.99. As Steam and the Microsoft Store are separate platforms, existing PC owners who are eager to play this way will need to buy the game again...

  • 3 hours ago
  • Sea of Thieves
  • Xbox
  • PC
  • Steam
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  News The Xbox Series X Will Launch In Japan This Holiday, Confirms Microsoft

  Revealed by Famitsu

  According to Japanese outlet Famitsu, Microsoft has confirmed that the Xbox Series X will launch in the country during the "2020 holiday season". Halo Infinite, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, Scarlet Nexus and Bright Memory: Infinite have all been confirmed for domestic release so far (thanks VGC). This could mean Microsoft is...

  • 4 hours ago
  • Xbox
  • Xbox Series X
  • Microsoft
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  Roundup Grab Some Bargain Far Cry Games In This Week's Xbox Sale

  As low as £0.71

  Big Far Cry fan? Even if you're never sampled the franchise, there are some fantastic deals in this week's Xbox Live sale that you might be interested in. Two of the series' classics are even available for under £1, and they're both backwards compatible on Xbox One. It doesn't get better than that! The following games are all...

  • 5 hours ago
  • Xbox
  • Xbox 360
  • Xbox One
  • Far Cry
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  News CD Projekt Red Postpones Its Cyberpunk 2077 Night City Wire Event

  Until 25th June

  Due to the current events taking place in America and elsewhere around the globe, the Polish developer, publisher, and distributor CD Projekt Red has made the decision to postpone its Night City Wire broadcast, which was originally scheduled to take place on 11th June. It's now been pushed back to 25th June - and as noted in the...

  • 10 hours ago
  • Cyberpunk 2077
  • CD Projekt Red
  • Xbox One

YesterdayTue, 2nd Jun 2020

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  Guide How To Complete All Xbox Game Pass Quests In 2020

  June 2nd quests now live

  Have you checked out Xbox Game Pass Quests yet? If not, why not?! For Xbox Game Pass members, they're a great way of earning extra money while trying out some different games. In this article, you'll find everything you need to know about Xbox Game Pass Quests, and most importantly, various tips and tricks to help you...

  • 21 hours ago
  • Xbox One
  • Xbox Game Pass
  • Xbox Game Pass Quests
  • Microsoft Rewards
  • Guides
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  News Lucky Fan Receives Cyberpunk 2077 Limited Edition Xbox One X Early

  Purchased in Spain

  It seems like lots of Cyberpunk 2077 fans have been eagerly awaiting the Cyberpunk 2077 Limited Edition Xbox One X Bundle, which will be the final limited edition version of the console to ever be released. But while it hasn't officially been made available for pre-order in most countries yet, someone has already received theirs...

  • 1 day ago
  • Xbox
  • Xbox One
  • Cyberpunk 2077
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  Deals Over 80 Games, Bundles & Add-Ons In This Week's Xbox Live Sale

  Bit of a quieter one

  After weeks of big sales on Xbox Live, things have finally quietened down. There are just over 80 games, bundles and add-ons available over the next few days, spanning Deals with Gold and Spotlight sales. That said, there are still some tempting offers available, including a major Far Cry sale and offers on Tom Clancy's...

  • 1 day ago
  • Deals With Gold
  • Xbox
  • Xbox One
  • Xbox 360
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  News Xbox Stands With PlayStation In Support Of Black Lives Matter Movement

  Both brands speak out

  Xbox has been speaking out on social media about the anti-racism protests currently talking place in the US surrounding the death of George Floyd on May 25, 2020. In a statement on Twitter, the brand echoed Microsoft's tweet about using its platform to "amplify voices from the Black and African American community at...

  • 1 day ago
  • Xbox
  • PlayStation
  • BlackLivesMatter
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  News LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Gets A Cool Pre-Order Steelbook

  Well, more like freezing

  American retailer Best Buy is offering an exclusive SteelBook case for LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga in Canada and the US, with the game set to release for Xbox One later this year. The case features a LEGO Han Solo trapped in Carbonite, and it looks fantastic! However, Best Buy has warned fans it's only available in...

  • 1 day ago
  • Lego Star Wars The Skywalker Saga
  • Xbox
  • Xbox One
  • Best Buy
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  News Konami Releases Action Platformer Skelattack For Xbox One

  Available now

  We weren't expecting this one! Konami has released 2D action platformer Skelattack for Xbox One, which has been developed by indie studio Ukuza. The game previously hadn't received an official release date for the system (or any other platforms), so this is certainly a surprise announcement. You can watch the trailer for Skelattack...

  • 23 hours ago
  • Skelattack
  • Xbox
  • Xbox One
  • Konami
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  News Microsoft: Players Have Spent Over $1.4 Billion On [email protected] Games

  Huge figures

  [email protected] regional lead Agostino Simonetta recently appeared at the GamesIndustry.biz Investment Summit, and revealed some key statistics about the self-publishing program. As pointed out by True Achievements, Simonetta noted that Xbox One players have spent over $1.4 billion on games coming from the indie program since it began in 2014:...

  • 1 day ago
  • Xbox
  • [email protected]
  • Xbox One
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  Talking Point What Games Do You Want To See Added To Xbox Game Pass In June?

  Let us know

  The month of June has arrived, with another batch of Xbox Game Pass titles set to be unveiled over the next few weeks. Microsoft has generally kept quiet on what to expect so far, although we already know that at least 11 games will be leaving the service in the near future. With that in mind, we're guessing quite a few will be added in...

  • 23 hours ago
  • Xbox
  • Xbox One
  • Xbox Game Pass
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  Video Check Out The Multiplayer For Upcoming FPS Disintegration

  Arrives this month

  Sci-fi shooter Disintegration releases later this month for Xbox One on June 16th, and the official Xbox YouTube channel has released a new video showcasing its multiplayer features in depth, centred around three modes called Zone Control, Collector and Retrieval. In Zone Control, you'll compete to capture specific areas on the...

  • 1 day ago
  • Xbox
  • Xbox One
  • Disintegration
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  News Destiny 2 Instagram Account Uploads And Then Removes Clip Of Fall Expansion

  But the URL is still live

  Bungie's free-to-play multiplayer shooter Destiny 2 appears to have accidentally released a video teaser of its next expansion, due out this fall. While the post on the game's official Instagram account was taken down, the URL - at the time of writing - appears to still be active. As short as this clip is, it's said to...

  • 1 day ago
  • Xbox One
  • Destiny 2
  • Bungie

Monday1st Jun 2020

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  News Xbox Insiders Now Have Access To New Xbox Game Pass Overlays

  It's not just Game Pass, either

  If you're an Xbox Insider, you might have noticed that new overlays have been rolled out for Xbox Game Pass, Games with Gold and EA Access titles. The feature was applied to Beta, Delta and Omega ring users last week. This means when you're browsing your Xbox One library, an overlay will inform you of which games...

  • 2 days ago
  • Xbox
  • Xbox One
  • Xbox Game Pass
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  Rumour Sega To Rebrand The Xbox Series X In Japan? Don't Count On It

  Key opinion leader weighs in

  Last week, a Japanese tech journalist teased he would reveal a "huge scoop" relating to SEGA on June 4th, as pointed out by Gematsu. But according to new reports, it won't be related to Microsoft. Various Xbox rumours were thrown around over the weekend, including that SEGA might be rebranding Microsoft's next-gen...

  • 2 days ago
  • Sega
  • Xbox
  • Xbox Series X
  • Microsoft
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  38

  News Sony Has Delayed This Week's PS5 Games Event

  "We do not feel that right now is a time for celebration"

  Sony has revealed that it has delayed this week's upcoming games-focused PS5 digital event in light of anti-racist protests currently taking place in the US. In a statement issued via Twitter, it noted it wanted to "stand back and allow more important voices to be heard." The company had...

  • 2 days ago
  • Sony
  • Xbox
  • PS5
  • Xbox Series X
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  News Scorn Dev: The Xbox Series X SSD Solution Is An Incredible Improvement

  High praise from Ebb Software

  The studio behind upcoming Xbox Series X console exclusive Scorn recently conducted another interview with Wccftech, and talked a bit more about some of the benefits the next-gen system provides in terms of development. Asked specifically about Xbox Velocity Architecture, as well as loading screens and how similar the...

  • 2 days ago
  • Scorn
  • Xbox
  • Xbox Series X
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  Reminder Today Is Your Last Chance To Take Advantage Of These Xbox Bargains

  Don't miss out

  It's almost that time already! Another Xbox Live sale begins tomorrow, with a couple of hundred deals likely to be made available through the week. But until then, there are still over 150 games, bundles and add-ons available from last week's sale that you can take advantage of. We've again highlighted some of the best bargains under...

  • 2 days ago
  • Xbox
  • Xbox One
  • Deals With Gold
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  News Frontier CEO Suggests Physical Games Could "More Or Less" Go Away In 2-3 Years

  "We've seen an acceleration in the transition from physical to digital"

  Frontier Developments founder and CEO David Braben has suggested it could be just two to three years until physical games "more or less" go away. Braben revealed this prediction during a recent GamesIndustry.biz Investment Summit Online, in which he noted that due to the...

  • 2 days ago
  • Xbox
  • Xbox One
  • Xbox Series X
  • Frontier Developments
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  UK Charts Saints Row And Maneater Drop Out The Top 10

  And there's a new number one

  It's UK charts roundup time! The top ten boxed UK sales chart was dominated by PS4 titles last week due to the beginning of the Days of Play sale, which continues until June 8th. In the process, the previous week's new releases of Maneater and Saints Row: The Third - Remastered fell to 23rd and 24th respectively...

  • 2 days ago
  • Xbox
  • Xbox One
  • UK Charts
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  News EA Sports Delays Madden NFL 21 Reveal Due To US Protests

  “We’ll find another time to talk football with you."

  EA Sports has delayed plans to unveil a first look at Madden NFL 21 today, saying its immediate attention is "actions we can take to drive change against the unjust treatment and systematic bias that is plaguing this nation and our world." The company's comments follow widespread US protests...

  • 2 days ago
  • EA Sports
  • Madden NFL 21
  • Xbox
  • Xbox One
  • Xbox Series X
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  News Codemasters Signs Five-Year Deal To Create World Rally Championship Games

  First game coming in 2023

  Racing specialist Codemasters has announced that it has secured the rights to the FIA World Rally Championship, and will be releasing annual WRC games from 2023 to 2027. The new deal will also allow the company to handle eSports tournaments based on the franchise. Until then, Video Games Chronicle claims it's understood...

  • 2 days ago
  • Codemasters
  • World Rally Championship
  • Xbox