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Guide These 50+ Activision Blizzard Games Could Be Heading To Xbox Game Pass
The takeover is complete, so it's almost time!
Update (Fri 13th Oct, 2023): It's been nearly two years since we first published this list, and a lot has happened in the meantime! The acquisition of Activision Blizzard is finally now complete, and therefore we should be getting a large batch of ActiBlizz games on Xbox Game Pass in the relatively near...
Guide Call Of Duty MW3 Beta Dates & Release Times - When Is It Coming To Xbox?
Here's when Xbox players can jump in
A new Call of Duty game is coming to Xbox in just over a month's time in the form of Modern Warfare 3, and of course, we have an open beta for fans to get stuck into before release. The MW3 beta has multiple rounds across different systems though, so we're here to break down exactly when you can play on Xbox -...
Guide Forza Motorsport Tracks: Two Courses Confirmed As Post-Launch DLC
With the first arriving in November!
Forza Motorsport has 20 track locations at launch, and while that number is a decent amount on day one, we already have more courses confirmed to be releasing in 2023 and beyond. First off, Yas Marina is arriving as a completely new Forza Motorsport location in November 2023. We don't have an exact date just...
Guide Amazon Big Deal Days: Best Deals On Xbox Consoles, Game Pass Subscriptions And More
Update: Day 2 is here!
Update: Day 2 of Amazon's Big Deal Days sale is here, bringing new discounts and more tempting savings. Check out the best deals below! Amazon's Big Deal Days sale is finally here, giving us the chance to pick up discounted Xbox consoles, games, controllers, or even a shiny new 4K TV to make your favourite titles shine. The...
Guide Forza Motorsport Guides: Vehicle Lists, All Courses, And Tips For Getting Started
Raceday is here
Welcome all to our Forza Motorsport guides hub! Here you'll be able to browse through plenty of tips and tricks to help you get started in Turn 10's new Xbox racer. We have full car and full track lists, a breakdown of the Xbox Series X and Series S performance modes, tips on
Guide Forza Motorsport Is Xbox One Compatible, Thanks To Game Pass Ultimate
Xbox Cloud Gaming helping out last-gen players
Forza Motorsport is now available on Xbox Game Pass for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S and PC, but Xbox One players are also able to get access to the new racer. Xbox One players, you say? Yep, thanks to Game Pass Ultimate's cloud streaming feature, last-gen users are able to play Turn 10's next-gen...
Guide Forza Motorsport Release Date, Release Times & Preload Details On Xbox Game Pass
Everything you need to know
Forza Motorsport is the most highly anticipated Xbox Game Pass game of October 2023, and it'll be with us in just a few short hours! With that in mind, it's time to take a look at all the details you need to know. <related ids="156273"> Below, you'll find all the release dates, release times and preload details...
Guide Forza Motorsport: How To Fix 'Washed Out' Graphics Bug On Xbox
Turn 10 is aware of it
If you're playing the new Forza Motorsport on Xbox and you've noticed some washed out graphics, there's a reason for that! Unfortunately the launch version of the game includes a bug that sometimes causes this to occur. The good news is that it's nice and easy to fix. Here's how to do it: Choose the display settings you...
Guide Xbox Adds More Perks For Game Pass Ultimate Members (October 2023)
Here's what you can claim for free this month
The Xbox Game Pass Perks program has returned with a couple more freebies in October 2023, including a movie in the form of 2013's Texas Chainsaw 3D! We're expecting more Perks to be added throughout the month as well. Here are the new Xbox Game Pass Perks you can claim in October 2023 so far:...
Guide Forza Motorsport: All Performance Mode Details On Xbox Series X And S
A breakdown of each mode, and which we'd recommend!
As detailed last month, Forza Motorsport contains three performance modes on Xbox Series X and two on Xbox Series S, including one Series X option that manages to hit 60FPS with ray tracing! We've played around with all of these modes ahead of launc
Guide Forza Motorsport: Full Track List
Every day one track
Forza Motorsport returns on Xbox Series X|S with a fresh reboot, and with it comes a selection of newly-built race tracks and plenty of vehicles for fans to enjoy. The new title has 20 tracks on day one (most with multiple layouts) - featuring a mixture of returning classics and brand-new offerings for the Forza franchise...
Guide Forza Motorsport: Full Car List
All vehicles available at launch
As usual for the series, the new Forza Motorsport is packed with cars — over 500 at launch in fact — along with 20 track locations. So, if you're looking for your favourite ride, or to check over the full list, you've come to the right place! Here's every vehicle available in Forza Motorsport at launch (for Car...
Guide Does Forza Motorsport Have Local Split Screen Co-Op?
The reboot is doing things differently
Local multiplayer has been a staple of the Forza Motorsport series for years now, but does the new game support it? And what are Turn 10's plans for post-launch updates? Here's what you need to know. Forza Motorsport Split Screen Support: Unfortunately, Forza Motorsport for Xbox Series X|S does not support...
Guide Forza Motorsport Practice Sessions Explained
How does the new feature work in career mode?
When starting your Forza Motorsport career, you may notice a new 'Practice Session' feature slotted in between each race within a tournament. These practices are brand-new for Forza Motorsport on Xbox Series X|S and PC, but what are they? And can you skip them? Forza Motorsport Practice Sessions:...
Guide Forza Motorsport Car Pass Details
How car DLC works
Forza Motorsport's Car Pass is already out, and players can pick it up via the Xbox Store or as part of the game's Premium Edition, Deluxe Edition or Premium Add-Ons Bundle. The DLC pass will deliver "30, new-to-Motorsport cars" in the coming months - and the first six have been revealed so far. Forza Motorsport Car Pass Weekly...
Guide Forza Motorsport: All Career Mode Races
Here's every career event at launch
Forza Motorsport for Xbox Series X|S contains an extensive career mode, including the much-talked-about 'Builders Cup'. So, here's every event within the game's career mode at launch: Forza Motorsport Career Mode Races: Below, we'll list each of the game's career events, along with how many races each event...
Guide Forza Motorsport Deluxe & Premium Edition Contents
Here's what each edition of the game contains
Forza Motorsport is launching day one on Xbox Game Pass, but there are a few other editions of the game that grant various bonuses, including early access. <related ids="156176"> So, here are all the versions of Forza Motorsport and what each edition contains: Forza Motorsport Editions:...
Guide Forza Motorsport: How To Change Field Of View (FOV)
Wide angle
Forza Motorsport has some brand-new field of view options on Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S and PC, including driver and cockpit customisations for the perfect first-person view! So, here are all the options available and how to change them in-game: Forza Motorsport Field Of View (FOV): All FOV Options In Forza Motorsport Bumper...
Guide Is Forza Motorsport Cross-Play?
Here are all the cross-play & cross-save details
This is the first time that a fully fledged Forza Motorsport game is coming to PC as well as Xbox, so it's a fair question to ask whether cross-play is supported. Here's how the feature works, along with what else transfers from Xbox to PC and vice versa. Forza Motorsport Cross-Play: Forza...
Guide Earning Credits Fast In Forza Motorsport
A few tips to help you on your way
It's going to take quite a while to accumulate a full garage in Forza Motorsport, but if you're working your way through the career mode, there are a few ways to maximise your credits earned and make quicker progress. Earning Quick Credits In Forza Motorsport: Difficulty Settings First off, if you're an...
Guide Warhammer 40K Darktide: Release Date, Release Times & Preload Details On Xbox Game Pass
Everything you need to know
We've been waiting for Warhammer 40K: Darktide on Xbox for such a long time now, and it's finally arriving as part of the October 2023 Xbox Game Pass lineup! That said, we haven't heard that much news about its upcoming arrival, so we thought we'd take this opportunity to break down all the key details ahead of its Xbox...
Guide Best FPS Games On Xbox Game Pass
Rip and Tear
What are the very best FPS games on Xbox Game Pass? The FPS genre has long been a firm favourite amongst gamers, providing absorbing and action-packed experiences that draw the player into intense scenarios jam-packed full of kinetic battles, alongside some of the most cinematic storylines in all of gaming. Shooting stuff in video...
Guide Best RPGs on Xbox Game Pass
The very best RPGs currently available on Microsoft's subscription service
What are the best RPGs on Xbox Game Pass? We love a good RPG here at Pure Xbox and, thankfully, Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass is absolutely stuffed to bursting point with great examples of this most enticing of genres. Whether you're in the mood for an historical epic, unique...
Guide Party Animals: How To Get Free Skins With Special 'Gift' Codes
Kiko & Kato can be yours for FREE!
Did you know you can get some free skins using special codes in Party Animals on Xbox and PC? As things stand, there are two free skins that you access this way. Here are the instructions: Go to the Party Animals in-game shop Hit the "Redeem" button at the top of the page Enter the code to receive your free...
Guide How To Apply For The New Xbox Mastercard
Rolling out now for Xbox Insiders
Earlier this month, Microsoft pulled back the curtain on plans for a new Xbox Mastercard, and now that card is slowly becoming available to members of the Xbox Insider program - it started rolling out this week! If you missed the news, this Mastercard is a United States exclusive which allows you to earn 5x card...
Guide Xbox Game Pass: All Games Coming Soon In September 2023
The full list of confirmed games so far
Looking for a complete list of games coming to Xbox Game Pass in September 2023? It can be pretty difficult to keep track of all the comings and goings in the world of Xbox Game Pass every week, so we've put together this handy guide to provide an overview of what's coming to Xbox Game Pass in September, as...
Guide Party Animals: How To Play Split-Screen On Xbox & PC
Don't worry, its easy enough!
So, you've just started playing Party Animals and you want to know how to add another player for local split-screen on Xbox or PC? It's easy enough, but the option is a bit more hidden than it should be! Here's exactly what you need to do to play split-screen in Party Animals (using an Xbox controller) Connect a...
Guide How To Watch This Week's Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2023 Event
Featuring new Game Pass reveals!
Ready for another Xbox showcase?! This week marks the return of the "Xbox Digital Broadcast" at the Tokyo Game Show 2023, which promises exciting updates including the reveal of a bunch of Xbox Game Pass titles! In this guide, we've collected all the information you need to know about the Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2023...
Guide Lies of P: Walkthrough, All Boss Guides, Weapon Locations, Tips & Tricks
Krat's Entertainment!
Hello and welcome to our Lies of P Walkthrough Guide! The streets of Krat are dangerous, full of killer puppets and other beasties to overcome, so in order to help you out we've put together this guide, where you'll find strategies to help you beat all of the game's bosses, including Parade Master and Scrapped Watchman, and...
Guide Payday 3 Release Date, Release Times & Download Size On Xbox Game Pass
All you need to know ahead of launch
Payday 3 is bringing plenty of co-op FPS shenanigans to Xbox Game Pass this week, and ahead of launch, the development team has broken down exactly when players can go hands on around the world. So, here's everything you need to know heading into Payday 3's launch week: Payday 3 Release Date Xbox Game Pass:...
Guide Xbox Adds More Perks For Game Pass Ultimate Members (September 2023)
Here's what you can claim for free this month
The Xbox Game Pass Perks program is back once again with more freebies in September 2023, including a great Realms Plus subscription for Minecraft along with some top fighters in UFC 4 on EA Play! Here are the new Xbox Game Pass Perks you can claim in September 2023 so far: Apex Legends - Juiced Up...
Guide Lies of P: Parade Master Boss Guide
How to beat the very first boss in the game
The Parade Master is the very first boss you're going to run into in Lies of P, heck he arrives before the game's opening credits do. That's not to say he's easy though, in fact he can prove to be a right pain if you go mincing into battle without a strategy. Let's check out how to bypass this behemoth...
Guide Lies of P: Scrapped Watchman Boss Guide
How to defeat the Scrapped Watchman
Lies of P's second boss battle proper, Scrapped Watchman is another fairly tough opponent who brings electricity to the party, making for a battle that can end quickly if you rush it. Let's take a look at how to beat the Scrapped Watchman. Lies of P: Scrapped Watchman Boss Guide: First things first, the most...
Guide Lies of P: Mad Donkey Boss Guide
We're all braying you get through this
The Mad Donkey in Lies of P is a miniboss of sorts that you'll encounter as you set out to meet up with Geppetto. This is a fairly straightforward encounter, and one you'll need to engage in as our furry foe is blocking the path across a bridge leading to...well...the rest of the game. Let's take a look at how...
Guide Lies of P: King's Flame, Fuoco Boss Guide
Factory Face-off
Lies of P's third big boss is where things really start to get a bit tougher. King's Flame, Fuoco can be a real roadblock if you don't approach it properly, so let's take a look at how to deal with this fiery menace. Lies of P: King's Flame, Fuoco Boss Guide: You'll encounter King's Flame right at the end of Venigni's factory...
Guide Lies of P: How To Level Up
Getting stronger
How do you level up in Lies of P? In order to make your character stronger you'll need to collect and then spend the game's souls equivalent, Ergo. But where do you swap Ergo for power? Let's take a look. Lies of P: How To Level Up: To level up in Lies of P, you'll need to make your way through the game until you reach Hotel...
Guide Lies of P: How To Upgrade Weapons, Alter Handles, Assemble Weapons
Eugenie the genie
How do you upgrade, assemble and alter weapons in Lies of P? Once you reach Hotel Krat, the game's hub area where you can also level up, you'll have the option to upgrade and make changes to your weapons. Let's take a look at how this works. Lies of P: How To Upgrade Weapons, Alter Handles, Assemble Weapons: Upgrade...
Guide Lies of P: How To Purchase Moonstones, Where To Buy Upgrade Materials
Vendor bender
If you want to upgrade your weapons in Lies of P, you're going to need plenty of Ergo and plenty of various types of Moonstone. Moonstones can be found in and around the world, so make sure to search every corner and roll through every barrel. However, at a certain point, they'll also become available to buy, so let's take a look at...
Guide Lies of P: How To Use Boss Ergo, Trade Boss Ergo, Find The Treasure Hunter
Release the hounds
Lies of P takes quite a few cues from the likes of Dark Souls and Bloodborne, and one of these is its special boss souls or "Ergo" which can be either consumed for lots of Ergo or traded in for unique and powerful weapons and amulets. But how and where do you trade in Boss Ergo? Let's take a look. Lies of P: How To Use Boss...
Guide Starfield: How To Build An Outpost, Best Outpost Skills, Best Outpost Locations
Home sweet homes
At some point during your adventures in Starfield you're likely gonna want to build yourself an outpost. It may not seem like the most exciting thing, we avoided it for as long as we possibly could, but the fact is Outposts are incredibly useful for a host of reasons. Let's take a look at how they work and where we reckon is best to...
Guide The Crew Motorfest: Frame Rate Options On Xbox Series X And S
Here are all the Xbox details
The Crew Motorfest launches this week on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One - including via a Ubisoft Plus subscription if you'd like to access the game that way. Each console has a slightly different performance profile, so here's how things are shaping up with The Crew Motorfest on Xbox One, Xbox Series X and Xbox Series...
Guide The Crew Motorfest: Full Car List
All 500+ vehicles at launch
The Crew Motorfest has tons of vehicles available at launch across multiple categories, with Ubisoft building on the existing lineup from The Crew 2. There are 500+ vehicles in total, and if you want to scour the list, then you've come to the right place. <related ids="155259"> Here's every vehicle available in...
Guide Starfield: The 10 Coolest Things We've Found So Far
Space, the final fro...oh look over there!
Starfield is an enormous RPG that's stuffed to the intergalactic gills full of planets to explore, enemy camps to raid, huge spaceships to steal and magic powers to discover and wield. There's plenty to be getting on with, is what we're trying to say, and there's also lots of very cool little references and...
Guide Starfield: All Achievements List
All 50 achievements listed
Need a quick checklist of all achievements in Starfield? We've got you covered. From completing your very first mission to ranking yourself all the way up to level 100 and beyond, the following list includes every achievement in the game and how to complete it. Starfield: All Achievements List: A Legacy Forged –...
Guide Starfield: Digipick Guide - How To Pick Locks, Where To Find Digipicks
Digital deviance
Bethesda has finally moved on from the good old tumbler and pin locks that have been a mainstay in their RPGs for a long time in favour of fancy new digilocks in Starfield. If you're having trouble getting used to this new way of nicking lots of sweet gear and opening up locked doors, we've got a quick guide for you. Starfield:...
Guide Starfield: All Powers, Best Powers, How To Unlock All Powers
Power Up!
Besides an absolute ton of guns and other weapons to pick up, and a massive skill tree to get busy unlocking, Starfield also gives players 24 powers to wield in battle. The game's powers begin to unlock a little ways into the game, and you'll need to do some travelling in order to get them all, but it's worth the hassle as there are some...
Guide Microsoft Rewards: Three Perfect Games For The Daily 'Play With Friends' Quest
And no, you don't need friends for it!
If you're a big fan of the Microsoft Rewards program on Xbox, you're probably well aware of the "Play with Friends on PC" daily quest for (at least) 100 points. This is one of the easiest ways to rack up a massive number of points throughout the month, and the best part is that you don't actually need to "play...
Guide Starfield Console Mod Support: Are Mods Coming To Xbox?
Making your own modifications
Starfield is Bethesda Game Studios' latest open world RPG, so naturally, fans are going to want to know about mod support. Of course, on PC you can always turn to unofficial mods, but what about official Bethesda-supported mod tools, and what about Xbox mod support? Are Mods Coming To Starfield?: On PC, official...
Guide How To Turn Off Quick Resume On Xbox Series X|S
A quick and easy guide
Did you know that you can turn off Quick Resume on Xbox Series X|S? It's a great feature, but it also sometimes comes with issues in certain games (particularly multiplayer ones), and therefore it can be wise to turn it off entirely. To turn off Quick Resume on Xbox Series X|S, you'll need to use the following instructions:...
Guide 13 Useful Mechanics Starfield Doesn't Tell You About
A spooky number of things that are easy to miss!
Starfield is a huge game with tons of systems, controls and various bits and bobs to get a handle on. Most of this is well guided and there are plenty of tutorials to dig into if you're stuck. However, some things just don't really get explained very well, so let's take a look at a few of the best...