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June2020
News The First Two Of July's Xbox Games With Gold Are Now Available
Both ready to download
You can now begin downloading the first batch of July 2020's Xbox Live Games With Gold titles (one day early!), which are the Xbox One game WRC 8 FIA World Rally Championship and Xbox 360 classic Saints Row 2. Both titles are available right now from the Microsoft Store (links at the bottom of the page). Here's what you can...
Reminder Today Is Your Last Chance To Take Advantage Of These Xbox Deals
Deals with Gold, Spotlight and Super Savings Sales
Today is your last chance to take advantage of the current Deals With Gold, Spotlight and Super Savings Sales on the Microsoft Store, with a new batch of discounts set to go live tomorrow. In the following table, we've once again highlighted some of the most notable deals, and you can also view...
Poll Are You Happy With July 2020's Xbox Games With Gold?
Give us your thoughts
Microsoft announced July 2020's Xbox Games with Gold last week, giving us a look at four more games we'll be able to play at no extra charge with our Gold memberships next month. In case you missed it, the games are 2019 rally racer WRC 8 FIA World Rally Championship, basketball beat 'em up Dunk Lords, Xbox 360 classic Saints...
Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? (June 27th)
Exploring Bikini Bottom?
Welcome to the weekend! As usual, it feels like we're spoilt for choice again, with multiple recent Xbox Game Pass additions to download, two Xbox Live Free Play Days titles, open betas for the likes of CrossfireX and
Guide Celebrate Sonic's 29th Birthday With These Xbox Deals
For Xbox Live Gold members
Happy belated birthday Sonic! The beloved blue hedgehog turned 29 on Tuesday, and Xbox has included a large selection of Sonic games in this week's Deals with Gold sale as a result. While the vast majority are classic Xbox 360 titles, keep in mind that they'll also work on Xbox One due to backwards compatibility. Also...
News Here Are Your Xbox Games With Gold For July 2020
Including a Saints Row classic
Microsoft has now officially announced all four Xbox Games With Gold titles for July 2020. As always, these games are available to download for free for Xbox Live Gold members (including subscribers to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate). You'll find the full list of July 2020's games with descriptions below. Xbox One: WRC 8...
Guide 10+ Tom Clancy Classics In This Week's Xbox Sale
Splinter Cell, Rainbow Six Vegas and more
This week's Xbox Live sale includes a selection of discounts on some classic Tom Clancy titles from the original Xbox and Xbox 360 eras, including multiple Splinter Cell, Rainbow Six Vegas and Ghost Recon games. We've listed all of these fantastic Tom Clancy classics in this article, and keep in mind that...
Reminder Today Is Your Last Chance To Grab Injustice: Gods Among Us For Free
Don't miss out
Have you claimed your free copy of 2013 fighting game Injustice: Gods Among Us yet? Today is your chance to do so, with WB Games revealing that the offer will expire tomorrow, June 25. It's really easy to find - simply search for it on your Xbox 360/Xbox One and download it, or head to the Xbox 360 marketplace on PC and look for the...
Deals Over 200 Games, Bundles & Add-Ons In This Week's Xbox Live Sale
Including a Super Savings Sale
This week's Xbox Live sale is another big one, with over 200 games, bundles and add-ons included across Deals with Gold, Spotlight, and Super Savings Sales. The Tom Clancy and Sonic series' also receive franchise-wide discounts! We've highlighted just a few of the most notable offers in this week's sale below, and...
News Injustice: Gods Among Us Is Currently Free To Download On Xbox
Free DLC too
Update (Fri 19th Jun, 2020 14:30 BST): WB Games has now confirmed this free copy of Injustice: Gods Among Us is intentional, and you'll be able to snag it until June 25. Enjoy! Original story (Fri 19th Jun, 2020 03:00 BST): It's time for another freebie! For whatever reason, Xbox 360 fighter Injustice: Gods Among Us is currently free...
Deals Over 200 Games, Bundles & Add-Ons In This Week's Xbox Live Sale
Including a Platformer Sale
The huge Xbox Deals Unlocked Sale that was ongoing over the past couple of weeks is now finally over, but Microsoft has still produced another 200+ games, bundles and add-ons for us to take advantage of over the next few days. In addition to the usual Deals with Gold and Spotlight Sales, there's also a Free-To-Play Sale...
Reminder The Massive Xbox Deals Unlocked Sale Ends Today
Hundreds of games on offer
Update (Mon 15th Jun, 2020 17:05 BST): Today is your last chance to take advantage of this sale. If there's something you've been meaning to buy, we highly suggest adding it to your cart ASAP! Original story (Sat 13th Jun, 2020 15:00 BST): Microsoft unexpectedly sprung a massive Xbox Deals Unlocked Sale on us last week,...
Deals Another 30+ Games Have Been Added To This Week's Xbox Sale
As if the Deals Unlocked Sale wasn't enough!
As you probably already know, Xbox has a huge Deals Unlocked Sale currently going on until June 15. But as usual for a Tuesday, Microsoft has now also unveiled a (small) additional selection of games, bundles and add-ons as part of its Deals with Gold and Spotlight offers. This is by far the smallest...
Quiz How Well Do You Know Forza Horizon?
Test your knowledge in our quiz
It's quiz time! Forza Horizon has become one of Playground Games and Xbox Game Studios' most cherished series' over the past few years due to its vast numbers of vehicles, fantastic map designs and superb blend of arcade and simulation style racing. But how much do you know about the franchise to date? Let's find...
Video A Look At The Cancelled Marvel Avengers Game Running On Xbox 360
Avengers disassemble
In 2011 - long before Square Enix's Marvel's Avengers was announced - THQ Studio Australia and Blue Tongue Entertainment were working on their very own first-person version of the popular superhero series for Xbox 360 and multiple other platforms. Its release was planned to coincide with the first Avengers movie, but THQ began...
Pick One Which Of These Xbox Movie Tie-Ins Would You Make Backwards Compatible?
You can only pick one!
It's time for the return of Pick One! This week, we're focusing on movie tie-ins, of which there have been many throughout Xbox history. The following three titles weren't massively successful from a critical standpoint, but have all retained plenty of fans throughout the past couple of decades. So, let's say Microsoft has...
Guide The Biggest Xbox 360 Offers In The Huge Deals Unlocked Sale
All backwards compatible on Xbox One
Yesterday marked the beginning of the Xbox Deals Unlocked Sale, which runs on the Microsoft Store until June 15. But since we first rounded up some of the major offers, a fairly wide array of backwards compatible Xbox games have also been added to the sale. So, with that in mind, we've picked out some of the...
Roundup Grab Some Far Cry Bargains 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...
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...
May2020
Quiz How Well Do You Know Backwards Compatible Xbox Games?
Test your back compat knowledge in our quiz
It's quiz time! Backwards compatibility details for the Xbox Series X were unveiled earlier this week, so let's see how much you know about the program so far! The following original Xbox and Xbox 360 games are all backwards compatible on Xbox One, but can you name them? Let's find out...
Pick One Which Of These Xbox Classics Would You Make Backwards Compatible?
It's different this week
Welcome to Friday! It's time for another Pick One, but this time, given all the talk surrounding Xbox Series X backwards compatibility earlier this week, we thought we'd stay on topic. So, let's say Microsoft has trusted you with picking the next original Xbox game to be added to backwards compatibility. They're all great...
News Here Are Your Xbox Games With Gold For June 2020
Spanning three generations of Xbox
Microsoft has now officially announced all four Xbox Games With Gold titles for June 2020. As always, these games are available to download for free for Xbox Live Gold members (including subscribers to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate). You'll find the full list of June 2020's games with descriptions below. Xbox One:...
Talking Point Do You Agree With The Highest-Rated Xbox Games On Metacritic?
The best of the best?
It's been almost twenty years since we first got our hands on the original Xbox, and thousands of games have since between released across three generations of Xbox consoles. Throughout that time, website Metacritic has been producing weighted average scores for the vast majority of Xbox titles based on critical reviews. And...
Deals Over 150 Games, Bundles & Add-Ons In This Week's Xbox Live Sale
New offers live
Update: Xbox Live's Major Nelson has now released a full breakdown of every deal included in this week's sale. Original Story: It's that time of the week again! Microsoft has unveiled another set of weekly Xbox Live deals, and as usual there are lots of discounts on a whole host of Xbox titles to take advantage of. That said, Xbox...
News Another 7 Games Are Leaving Xbox Game Pass Soon
Update: Dates revealed
Update (Thu 21st May, 2020 14:30 BST): Microsoft has confirmed that the games in this list will be leaving Xbox Game Pass on May 29th. We've updated the table below. Original Story (Sat 16th May, 2020 13:30 BST): Yesterday saw the removal of various games from the Xbox Game Pass subscription service, and now the official app...
News Alan Wake Has Been Added To Xbox Game Pass
Download the Xbox 360 classic
Remedy Entertainment revealed last week during its tenth anniversary celebrations for Alan Wake that the game would be coming to Xbox Game Pass... and that time has arrived! The Xbox 360 classic is now available via Xbox Game Pass for both console and PC subscribers. It's worth noting this isn't a re-release on console...
News 12 Sonic Games Are Available In This Week's Xbox Live Sale
Gotta download fast
This week's Xbox Live sale is packed full of fantastic deals, with over 300 games, add-ons and bundles available over the next few days. And if you're a Sonic fan looking to complete your backwards compatible collection, you're spoilt for choice with a hefty selection of titles available. In all, there are 12 Sonic games that...
Deals Over 250 Xbox Games On Offer This Week, Including A Super Saver Sale
Another huge batch of games
Just when you think your wallet might finally be safe for a week, the Xbox Live sales get even bigger! This time around, we've got a whole bunch of special sales in addition to the usual Deals with Gold offerings, including Spotlight, Publisher, New Stories New Voices, and Super Saver sales. You can get your hands on...
Reminder Today Is Your Last Chance To Take Advantage Of These Xbox Bargains
Final orders
As usual, tomorrow (Tuesday, May 19) marks the beginning of a new Xbox Live sale. This past week has seen over 200 games included as part of Publisher, Spotlight, Deals with Gold and Start Your Engines sales, including some fantastic bargains available for £5 or less in some cases. We already highlighted some of these earlier in the...
News Red Dead Redemption Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary Today
An Xbox 360 classic
It feels like we've celebrated a lot of major Xbox anniversaries recently, and here's another one - Red Dead Redemption was first released for Xbox 360 ten years ago today on May 18, 2010. As we all know, the Rockstar Games epic went on to achieve an incredible reception from both critics and fans alike, winning multiple Game of...
News Xbox 360 Classic Alan Wake Is Ten Years Old Today
In darkness, fight with light
The initial release of Remedy Entertainment's Alan Wake arrived on the Xbox 360 ten years ago today, launching back on May 14, 2010. The game was well-received from both critics and fans alike, and later received another standalone title in the form of Alan Wake's American Nightmare. The original game was an Xbox 360...
Deals Over 200 Xbox Games On Offer This Week, Including A Racing Sale
Start your engines
We hope you like racing, because the Start Your Engines sale on Xbox Live is packed full of racing games this week! You can get the likes of Forza Horizon 4, Wreckfest, Need for Speed Heat and GRID at highly discounted prices, while past classics such as Crazy Taxi and Daytona USA are also available. Elsewhere, there are some big...
News EA's Skate 3 Was Released 10 Years Ago Today
We miss you Coach Frank
The third entry in EA's popular Skate series was released all the way back on May 11, 2010, and we haven't heard a peep from the franchise on Xbox since! Regardless, Skate 3 continues to enjoy an excellent reception to this day, and remains a popular backwards compatible title on Xbox One. Known for being a more...
News Minecraft First Released For Xbox Eight Years Ago Today
Has it been that long?
It's hard to believe it's been almost a decade since Minecraft first debuted on Xbox! The first version of the game was called Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition and launched digitally on May 9th, 2012 for 1600 Microsoft Points (remember those?). An updated Xbox One version was released two years later in 2014. Minecraft itself...
News Video Of Cancelled Prince Of Persia Reboot Surfaces
Update: More details
Update: Videogame animator Jonathan Cooper has taken to Twitter to confirm this video is indeed legit. Cooper, who was Animation Director on Assassin's Creed III, says the Ubisoft team used this target game footage (AKA, it's pre-rendered and not actual gameplay) as inspiration when pitching AC III. "Wow - haven't seen this in...
Guide Every Star Wars Game In The May The 4th Xbox Sale
28 deals in all
Talk about a great day for Star Wars fans! Lots of news has been dropping about Star Wars games all day, and if you feel like trying some out for yourself, there are plenty of great offers available as part of the May the 4th Xbox sale. It includes 28 deals in all, and features recent AAA titles such as Jedi: Fallen Order and...
Quiz How Much Do You Know About Xbox Launch Titles?
Find out in our quiz!
The launch of a new Xbox console always brings exciting launch day titles, and there have been some highly memorable examples over the years. But how much do you remember about the very first games to launch on the original Xbox, Xbox 360 and Xbox One? Find out in our quiz below!
Talking Point Did Your Xbox 360 Suffer The Dreaded Red Ring Of Death?
The 'billion dollar problem'
If you owned an Xbox 360 during the first few years of its existence, we're willing to bet you know exactly what we mean when we say 'Red Ring of Death'. It's what you see in the image above - the console displaying three glowing red lights indicating a general hardware failure, pretty much rendering the system obsolete...
Pick One Which Of These Xbox Classics Would You Remaster? (#3)
It's Xbox 360 time
It's Friday, and that means Pick One has returned! We're jumping forward this week to the era of the Xbox 360, picking out three more classic Xbox titles for the Pure Xbox community to vote on. All of these are great games, but we want to know just one of them that you'd particularly like to see remastered. Let's take a look at...
April2020
Reminder 10 Games Are Leaving Xbox Game Pass Today
Discounts available
It's been a fantastic few days and weeks for Xbox Game Pass, with countless great titles added to the service including Gears Tactics, Yakuza Kiwami and today's release of Streets of Rage 4. However, there's also a bit of sad news to address - a grand total of ten games are leaving later today. You can see the full list in the...
News The First Two Of May's Xbox Games With Gold Are Now Available
Download now
We're not quite into May 2020 yet, but the first two Xbox Games With Gold for the month are already available! Both can be downloaded via the Microsoft Store or locally on Xbox One, but as usual, you'll need to be an Xbox Live Gold or Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriber to take advantage. Here's what you can download right now:...
News Grand Theft Auto IV Was Released 12 Years Ago Today
Niko! Let's go bowling!
Can you believe it's been over a decade since GTA IV released for the Xbox 360? It first dropped on this day (29th April) back in 2008, and went on to become not only one of the most critically-acclaimed games of all time, but one of the fastest-selling entertainment products in history. The game is surprisingly still one of...
News Here Are Your Xbox Games With Gold For May 2020
Another four free games
Microsoft has now officially announced all four Xbox Games With Gold titles for May 2020. As always, these games are available to download for free for Xbox Live Gold members (including subscribers to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate). You'll find the full list of May 2020's games with descriptions below. Xbox One: V-Rally 4 (May...
Soapbox The Return Of Netflix Party Mode Is What We All Need Right Now
It's been too long
If you're a Netflix fan and you owned an Xbox 360 back in 2009, you'll probably remember Netflix Party mode. It was a feature that allowed you to enjoy the Netflix library simultaneously with your friends and family, putting everyone together in a virtual cinema room, complete with Xbox Avatars and emoticons. It proved highly...
Poll Which Is The Best Xbox Dashboard Of All Time?
Take your pick
It's been almost two decades since the original Xbox launched in North America, and in that time, we've seen countless changes to the Xbox dashboard. What started out as a primitive design has evolved into a variety of memorable and nostalgia-ridden layouts, so let's take a brief stroll down memory lane! The first Xbox dashboard...
Guide 20 Great Backwards Compatible Games In The Xbox Spring Sale 2020
Kickin' it old school
The Xbox Spring Sale 2020 is still ongoing until April 13th, so there's plenty of time to add a few more titles to your basket. And have you seen how many backwards compatible Xbox 360 games are on sale?! There are well over 100 titles available, spanning some of the best games in Xbox history. In honour of the year, and...
News A Remastered Version Of Saints Row: The Third Has Been Rated By The ESRB
Batter up
Saints Row: The Third looks like it'll be receiving the remaster treatment in the near future. Following a leak last month (including a possible launch date of 5th May), a listing has now appeared on America's Entertainment Software Rating Board. The remaster is rated 'M' for Mature and will be released on the Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and...
March2020
Deals Over 200 Xbox Games On Sale This Week, Including Final Fantasy And Resident Evil
Here are some of the highlights
It's Tuesday, and that means it's time for another brand-new sale on Xbox Live! As usual, we've got the standard Deals with Gold sale for Xbox Live members, but there's also a Spotlight and Publisher sale on offer too, with Xbox One and Xbox 360 games included. All of these deals are valid through March 23, 2020...
Random Player Finds Creepy SpongeBob Glitch In Battle For Bikini Bottom
No eye, captain
You'll be seeing this one in your nightmares. An Xbox player has taken to Twitter to showcase a graphical glitch in 2003's SpongeBob: Battle for Bikini Bottom, in which SpongeBob's entire face appears to be drooping to one side. Oh, and he's missing an eye as well. Talk about creepy. The Twitter user noted that the issue only...
News Games With Gold: Sonic Generations And Shantae: Half-Genie Hero Join March's Line-Up
Free games for all subscribers
Oh yes, it's that time of the month once again when some new but old games get added to the Games With Gold line-up. Provided you've got an active subscription to the service, you can now download both Shantae: Half-Genie Hero and Sonic Generations from the Xbox Marketplace. Shantae: Half-Genie Hero is the Xbox One...
Deals This Week's Xbox Sale Now Live, Includes COD: Modern Warfare
There's a big LEGO Sale too
This week's Xbox sales are now live, and it's good news for LEGO fans as nearly every game in the franchise is discounted in some form or another. This is due to a new Warner Bros. publisher sale that also includes reductions for Mortal Kombat 11, Middle-earth: Shadow of War and Hitman 2. Elsewhere, Call of Duty: Modern...
June2016
News New Backward Compatibility Releases Teased for This Week
The fog lifts
Update (16/06 17:54 UK): Well, it's not even remotely as we'd imagined. So far today, Left 4 Dead, Portal 2, Flashback, Babel Rising, and Brain Challenge have joined the backward compatibility list. There may be more to come... Original Story: Back in May, Amazon US listed a whole wave of new backward compatible titles that were set...
May2016
News Deals With Gold: Mammoth List of Discounts Now Live
There goes the money...
This week's Deals With Gold are now live, and there's something for everyone in the absolutely mammoth list of offers. On Xbox One, there's everything from soup to nuts and in something Microsoft is dubbing the "Xbox 360 Super Sale" there's even more to be found. You don't need any more of an introduction than that, really,...
Rumour New Wave of Backward Compatible Titles Coming During E3
Retailer spills the beans
There are plenty of rumours revolving around the Xbox One backward compatibility feature at the moment. The main one revolves around EA Access, with a recent rumour suggesting that more B/C titles - including Mass Efffect - are heading to their service as part of the Vault. Now though, Amazon US have added a bunch of new...
News Deals With Gold: Over 60 Xbox Offers Thrown Into The Mix
Lara Croft, Call of Duty...they're lining up
There's a whole host of offers this week as part of Microsoft's Deals With Gold, with a publishers sale from Square Enix loading the list with bargains. Not to mention a somewhat eye-opening amount of Call of Duty titles suddenly getting trimmed, especially on Xbox 360. Wink. If Black Ops does appear via...
News Deals With Gold: Call of Duty Slashed on Xbox One and Xbox 360
Sure to be a popular move...
This week's Deals With Gold have been announced and the list is sure to set the cat amongst the pigeons. In a week where Activision are under fire for any number of reasons over the announcement of Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, they've decided to have a bit of a sale, chopping prices on a fair percentage of the Call...
Feature The Weird World of Awful Xbox Hardware Ripoffs
Attack of the clones
When it comes to console hardware design, Microsoft have always gotten a bit of a bad rap. The original Xbox was the size of a tank (and about as heavy as one) and the follow-up Xbox 360 wasn't designed well enough to stop boards from warping and giving millions of people the infamous "Red Ring of Death" error. The Xbox 360...
News Deals With Gold: Over 80 Discounts Take the Stage
An even spread
This week's Deals With Gold have been announced and there surely has to be something for everyone as Microsoft have pulled out over 80 discounts across Xbox One and Xbox 360, with a good selection of the Xbox 360 titles being playable on Xbox One. There's also two freebies in store for Battlefield fans, with the Dragon's Teeth DLC...
April2016
News Diablo III: Reaper of Souls Gets A Monstrous New Patch
Updates and bonuses galore!
It may have been almost two years ago that Diablo III: Reaper of Souls was released on Xbox 360 and Xbox One but Blizzard are still showing the popular RPG an impressive amount of support, releasing a hefty new patch. Update 2.41 is now available to download, making changes to various skills in each class, items,...
News Microsoft Ends Xbox 360 Production
Thanks for the memories
Microsoft have announced today that after a stellar run of over 10 years, they've ended production of the Xbox 360. After being officially revealed via a 22-minute television special - MTV Presents Xbox: The Next Generation Revealed - hosted by Elijah Wood and featuring The Killers back on May 12th, 2005, the Xbox 360 would...
News Deals With Gold: Batman, Forza, Rory McIlroy Golf Cut
Back to Gotham
This week's Xbox Deals With Gold are now live, and there are savings to be had on a number of high profile titles, as well as a couple of cuts for some interesting diversions. Batman: Arkham Knight gets trimmed in the standalone and Premium editions, and the Season Pass is discounted too. Forza Horizon 2's Car Pass is cut, as is the...
March2016
News Microsoft Teases "April Blockbusters" for Games With Gold
Place your bets now, please
Microsoft have fired out a little tweetaroonie yesterday that not only confirms that Lords of the Fallen and Supreme Commander 2 have been added to the Games With Gold program (as announced last month) but that they could be throwing a couple of haymakers when it comes to April's titles. [tweet 710202587258163201] "Next...
News Xbox Spring Sale to Return on March 20th
Get your wallet ready
Microsoft has confirmed that they'll be running a Spring Sale event which will kick off on March 20th. Details are thin on the ground of course, but it has been confirmed that the event will contain savings of up to 60% on Xbox Store games for Xbox One and Xbox 360, with Gold subscribers getting up to 10% more off. This year,...
February2016
News March's Xbox Games With Gold Revealed
Elementary...
Next month's Xbox Games With Gold have been revealed, and there's a varied selection of titles to be had. Xbox Spain leaked the information via a YouTube video that details the titles. On Xbox One, you'll be able to get Lords of the Fallen and Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments, while Xbox 360 owners will be able to get...
January2016
News February Games With Gold Deals a Hand Of Fate
Well, this isn't going to be popular
February's upcoming Xbox One and Xbox 360 Games With Gold have been announced, and there's a fair chance that rightly or wrongly, a riot will be on the cards. If you can call people firing shots back and forth on messageboards because the commonly-available-for-$10-Ryse still hasn't been given away as a GwG title...
News Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Sneaks On To Xbox One Via Backwards Compatibility
Like a Ninja!
Tekken is yet to make an appearance on the Xbox One console with Tekken 7 not due to appear until later in the year. However, Reddit user Linda__Martin posted the following confirming that Tekken Tag Tournament 2 has is indeed playable on Xbox One; "I was looking through my achievements out of boredom when I noticed this. Seems that...
News 10 New Xbox One Backward Compatibility Titles Added
Minter is Coming
Several Xbox 360 titles are now available to play on Xbox One. The announcement, which was made on Major Nelson's blog earlier this morning, revealed that 10 new titles are now available. These titles range from major retail releases such as The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings to Xbox Live Arcade cult hits like Space Giraffe. So...
A fistful of snapshots
For as long as the franchise has been alive, the world has been waiting for a truly excellent game based on Eastman & Laird's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Well, Activision and Platinum seem to have the best shot at it yet, and details are starting to leak out about their take on things. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles:...
December2015
News Xbox Countdown Sale Kicks Off With 134 Discounts on Xbox One and Xbox 360 Titles
Tons of savings to be had
The Xbox Countdown sale has kicked off, and there are absolutely STACKS of titles discounted. As usual, Xbox Live Gold members get a larger discount than those who don't have a subscription, and discounts range up to 85% off! Indeed, there are some highlights to be found if you check though the list, with 75% off the...
News Games With Gold For January 2016 Has A Killer Lineup
Starting the new year with a bang
Microsoft has already announced next month's Games With Gold titles, with Killer Instinct and Deus Ex: Human Revolution leading the way. A total of four new games are up for grabs in January. As previously announced with the launch of the new Xbox dashboard, all Xbox 360 games from Games With Gold will be playable...
News Microsoft Adds Halo Reach and 15 More Games to Xbox One Backward Compatibility List
Hydro Thunder Hurricane!
Microsoft has added 16 new Xbox 360 titles to the Xbox One backwards compatibility list, it has been announced today. From now (or maybe a little later today), you should be able to take on four retail titles and twelve arcade releases on your Xbox One. The full list is as follows, and contains Hydro Thunder Hurricane so...
News Microsoft Is Holding Another Huge Xbox Live Game Sale Later This Month
Will have over 200 deals
It just wouldn't be Christmas without massive discounts across the Xbox One and Xbox 360 digital stores. Microsoft has begun promoting such a thing on its official Xbox website that will kick off on December 22nd and run through until January 7th, 2016. It's called the "Countdown" sale and — according to Microsoft —...
November2015
News December's Xbox One and Xbox 360 Games With Gold Offers Up Five Titles
Merry Christmas
It's Christmas time (almost) and Microsoft have announced that they'll be spreading the festive cheer by offering up five - count 'em! - titles via Games With Gold in December. From December 1st, you'll be able to download The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing (which will be a new release) for Xbox One and CastleStorm on Xbox...
News Here Are Your Xbox One and Xbox 360 Digital Black Friday Deals
Masses of moolah to be saved!
Microsoft's 2015 Black Friday digital sale has kicked off for Xbox Live Gold members, and a plethora of titles have seen their prices slashed on both Xbox One and Xbox 360. No preamble from us. The list of deals is below, complete with US pricing. If you're an Xbox Live Gold user, you can get these deals NOW. If you...
News Yes, Microsoft Will Be Running Digital Black Friday Deals
No surprise
It should come as no surprise to anyone (but some folks asked, so we thought we'd clarify) that Microsoft have confirmed that they'll be running a range of Black Friday digital deals this year. Over on Xbox.com, a page has appeared that promises "Blockbuster games. Exclusive deals. No lines." although nothing else is specified beyond...