Speed, achievements, community, fan favorite games — Xbox Series S offers all these benefits in the smallest Xbox ever. It offers everything gamers need for a next-gen gaming experience and nothing they don’t. Easy? Yes. Subtle? new. Last year we celebrated how easy it is to start gaming with our video series of TikTok star […]

The latest set of Xbox Games with Gold titles from May 2022 went live earlier this week, but for some reason Microsoft today added a new one to the bundle in the form of Orcs must die!which is now listed as free on the Xbox Store. Orcs must die! is a fantasy action strategy game […]

Rabbids: Party of Legends brings the Rabbids back in a new multiplayer party game, coming to Xbox One on June 30. After accidentally spinning in their washing machine, the Rabbids are transported to a world inspired by Chinese legends, where you can join them on a hilarious journey filled with chaos and colorful characters as […]

Summary Take on the apocalypse today with Deadcraft on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S! If you’re not sure you’re ready to face the full zombie onslaught, a free demo is now also available! Know more about Deadcraft‘s twist on the zombie survival action genre. Hello everyone! Today we have the pleasure to announce that […]

It takes a strong stomach to face the monster in Vesper’s second Mirror of Mystery, now available in Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands† Trouble brews when Imelda, the Sand Witch, unleashes her latest culinary creation – a potion that gives her a voracious appetite (and terrifying power). To disrupt her devious dinner party, you’ll need to retrace […]

It’s time for another round of Pick One! This week, to celebrate the arrival of Jurassic World Evolution 2 on Xbox Game Pass, we thought we’d take a look back at the history of Frontier Developments games on Xbox. By Elite: Dangerous until Planet Coaster: Console Edition (and F1 manager 2022 coming very soon), Frontier […]

The team at Redstart Interactive recently launched two new games: grapple-heavy platformer Get-A-Grip chip and its edutainment successor Get-A-Grip Chip and the Body Bugson Xbox One X|S and Xbox Series X|S. Double the fun by getting both games: explore Roboco Mfg first. and save Chip’s robotic friends from impending doom by making your way through […]

Many months ago, around the time Warzone got its WW2 makeover, 120fps support was suddenly dropped on Xbox Series X|S. At the time, the developer said it was a backend Xbox issue when Microsoft released a software update. Well, improved performance is finally coming back next week. As Warzone moves into Season 3 Reloaded, developer […]

In the days leading up to dolmenWith its release today on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S, we had the opportunity to talk in more detail with the community about the choices we’ve made in this project. One of the most interesting and controversial points, given the amount of opinions we found, was the decision […]

Subscribe to Pure Xbox On YouTube The folks at Digital Foundry decided to pull out some old Xbox demo discs, and we’re swimming in nostalgia right now. The hosts sit down and play a selection of demos from PGR until Arctic thunder and everything in between, and it takes us back to the good old […]

Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) is a great time to showcase the importance of digital access and inclusion and to celebrate the more than 400 million players with disabilities who play and create around the world. Today I’d like to share some of the work Team Xbox has done in partnership with the disabled community […]

2022 was a good year for Xbox hardware sales. By February, Series X|S had sold more than PS5 in both the US and Europe, which had never happened before in the latter region. Now Xbox Series S has sold more than PS5 in Japan for the first time, and it didn’t even need the help […]

An entirely new branch is making its appearance as early access ships. European destroyers have powerful torpedoes and solid artillery along with Repair Party consumables from Level IV upwards, making up for the lack of smoke generator. Led by two new officers, Conrad Helfrich and Stig Hansson Ericson, this line is ready to go. These, […]

Saints Row is coming to Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S is only a few months old, and a number of outlets recently attended a developer-led preview event showing the game. While none of them had their hands on the game, most were impressed with what was on display, despite previous reservations. Here’s a recap […]

May continues to rain in new content for EA Play Members† Whether players enter the field FIFA 22 in their Inter Milan “Made in Milano” attire or dressing up with the Close Shave Weapon Charm in battlefield 2042, there are new rewards for all kinds of gamers. All the great content coming to EA Play […]

Subscribe to Pure Xbox On YouTube Developer Spiders Games is a bit busy today, huh? After the unveiling of a sequel to GreedVal previously, the team has now released a new story trailer for Steel Risingand this one looks pretty impressive. Set amid The Revolution in Paris, Steelrising is a next-generation RPG, and the visuals […]

Join us this weekend at the next Indie Live Expo, where we’ll showcase a host of indie games for fans around the world. You can watch the livestream on May 21 and 22 on two shows, simulcast in English, Japanese and Chinese on YouTube, Twitch, Twitter and other platforms to be announced. To celebrate the […]

Subscribe to Pure Xbox On YouTube So the rumor was true! Arma Reforger launched today for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S in the form of an Xbox Game Preview title, but if you don’t want to pay for it, you can even get a free trial of the game right now! All you […]

Summary Arma Reforger is available today for Xbox Series X|S as a Game Preview title! For the first time, console players will have the chance to dive into the Arma universe. Experience the multiplayer battles in Conflict and get creative with Game Master scenario creation. Immerse yourself in realistic combat gameplay and the expansive terrain […]

Image: Adrienne Szabo/Paramount+ Paramount’s live action Halo The show has had all kinds of ups and downs in its first season, but last week’s episode pushed many fans over the edge after a raunchy scene between Master Chief and the character Makee. If you’ve questioned the script, you’re not alone. Halo co-creator Marcus Lehto has […]

It’s Game Pass Day! Microsoft has yet to officially announce the next batch of games for May 2022, but we’ve already been treated to three separate announcements for May 17, including a very pleasant surprise! Yes, the recently released Jurassic World Evolution 2 is available today with Xbox Game Pass, accompanied by two brand new […]

Summary autumn boys available to download for free on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S starting June 21 Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members are eligible for exclusive costume rewards through Perks Sign up today to help the community unlock some great rewards. Listen, Beans! autumn boys launches season 1: free to everyone on June 21 […]

So, autumn boys finally coming to Xbox! The game has been given a release date of June 21, 2022, after which it will launch on a variety of platforms as a free-to-play title with full cross-play and cross-progression. There will be a total of four versions of the game: Xbox One, Xbox One X, Xbox […]

Back in January, the folks at XboxEra said another Xbox franchise might get the Master Chief Collection treatment in 2022 or 2023, and their latest podcast seems to suggest that it is for the . is Weapons of War series. Journalist Shpeshal_Nick said on the podcast this week that he “believed that” [a collection] coming […]

You can now start downloading the second batch of the May 2022 Xbox Live Games With Gold titles (a day early!), the Xbox One game The Inner World – The Last Wind Monk and Xbox 360 game Viva Pinata Party Animals† Both titles are available now in the Microsoft Store and Xbox 360 Marketplace (bottom […]

Long time no see, folks! After our deep dive into the mysterious world of the Court of Owls during the last DC FanDome in October, we’re back with brand new content! This time, the Warner Bros. team is sharing. Games Montreal like more about the gameplay in Gotham Knights, with a new look at what […]

Okay, so we’ve had a few days to process the news, and it’s starting to get through. We’re not going to play Bethesdas starfield or redfall this year. It’s a shame, but it is what it is. Now all we know is that they are both expected to launch sometime in the first half of […]

Start your engines during Free Play Days this weekend. WRC 10 and Lawn Mowing Simulator are available this weekend for Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to play from Thursday, May 12 at 12:01 PM PDT until Sunday, May 15 at 11:59 PM PDT. How to start playing Find and install the […]

Want to see JRPGs like Persona and Shin Megami Tensei on Xbox? Atlus, the developer behind these IPs, would like to hear from you if so, as the company just released their . has published annual survey questioning fans about all kinds of things. The bits we’re most interested in come in quite late in […]

Welcome to next week on Xbox! In this weekly feature, we’ll cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows 10/11, and Game Pass! Check out more information about these upcoming games below and click on their profiles to learn more (release dates are subject to change). Let’s jump in! Umurangi […]

We’ve known for a while that developer Respawn is making a sequel to 2019’s Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. So far, though, we haven’t really been in the mood to mention it. Everyone’s favorite leaker Jeff Grubb has supposedly revealed the name of the sequel, almost by accident. Towards the end of a recent episode […]

Backwards compatibility is great on Xbox Series X (and Xbox Series S), but interestingly, it resembles the Xbox 360 game Star Wars Unleash the Power has a certain problem that makes people feel a little sick. Basically, for some people there is a motion blur effect when you turn the camera, which is really not […]

To all our new friends from Hulu, welcome! Get your SSDs ready, warm up that mouse, because we’ve got a ton of games for you to dive into. We’re super excited to announce that we’re partnering with Hulu to offer eligible subscribers three free months of PC Game Pass as part of the Hulu Friends […]

Today the grounded team launches the latest free update of the game: The insects strike back, available now for Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Windows 10/11 and with Xbox Game Pass, PC Game Pass and Steam Early Access. Players have had fun exploring the garden since the early access launch and beat many, many, many […]

Image: Xbox The Xbox Insider Program today adds an exciting new Party Chat feature for members of the Alpha Skip-Ahead ring, as noise cancellation is included “to help produce cleaner sound in your Party Chat session.” In theory, this should mean that background noises are better isolated from your chat when you’re in a Party […]

Once a close friend of Lian’s, Lillith was a guard over the distant lands under the magistrate. But when resistance fighters came to fight at the border, she was seriously injured. Cursing her fate as she slipped from life, the Abyss reached out and offered her another chance, a power too great to refuse. Revived […]

We don’t know much about Starfield ahead of its November launch, but we do know that it will take a lot of acting talent to bring Bethesda’s RPG to life. One of those actors, Stephen Ford, has been teasing about some form of involvement with the game for months, and they’ve even jumped to defend […]

Summary Enter the world of Eiyuden Chronicle today with Eiyuden Chronicle: Risingavailable for Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Windows 10/11 and with Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass. learn how Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising relates to upcoming Eiyuden Chronicle: One Hundred Heroes† Legendary game designer Yoshitaka Murayama answers some of their fans’ biggest questions. To […]

Earlier today, we were treated to the great announcement (although it had been rumored for a while) that EA Sports would be moving away from the “FIFA” name for its football games from next year, preferring instead to “EA Sports FC”. In response, FIFA President Gianni Infantino issued a pretty damning statement in a press […]

Yes, following a long-term licensing deal that has tied the FIFA brand name to EA’s football franchise since FIFA International Soccer in 1993, this year’s FIFA 23 will be the final entry in the series to bear the FIFA name. As just announced a while ago on twitterEA will continue with the franchise under the […]

EA has officially announced its partnership with Middle-Earth Enterprises – the exclusive rights holders of the hobbit and Under the spell of the Ringcreated by J.R.R. Tolkien. It’s somewhat exciting news, but unfortunately the only game announced (at least for now) is a new mobile title called The Lord of the Rings: Heroes of Middle […]

Happy Tuesday everyone, we’ve got dungeon crawlers, action RPGs, sports games and more to get excited about coming to Game Pass! Or maybe you’re just hyped about the first day games, we have that too. Or if you just want to get excited about games in general, all the way here. Let’s dive in! In […]

A few months ago, we finally found out that Gotham Knights will be coming to Xbox in October. At this point, the game has been confirmed to feature drop-in drop-out two-player co-op, but a PlayStation Store description shows the plan may have changed. The PS Store Listing now says Gotham Knights will support four players […]

The lights are out and here we go in Miami! PC Game Pass has signed up with the BWT Alpine F1 Team for an incredible challenge this weekend, May 6-8, during the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix of 2022 – a challenge only the fastest fans can complete. All week long, BWT Alpine F1 Teams’ […]

Want to improve your Xbox Game Pass experience? Join the official Pure Xbox Game Club! We can’t do the staff credit for this – the PX Game Club is the work of ralphdibny and the rest of the contributors on the Pure Xbox forums, who have created a community that comes together every month to […]

Get moving this weekend during Free Play Days. Call of the Sea, Sid Meier’s Civilization VI, and Overcooked! All you can eat are available this weekend for Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to play from Thursday, May 5 at 12:01 PM PDT until Sunday, May 8 at 11:59 PM PDT. How […]

It was a weekend full of drama! As we’ve mentioned elsewhere on Pure Xbox, the Xbox network has been in a lot of trouble over the past few days, leading to a lot of confusion, frustration, and even anger from players. Several times in the past 48 hours, some players have reported being unable to […]

Summary Head to Yomi is a game that takes huge inspiration from the so-called chanbara eiga, something most of us simply know as samurai oldies from the 60s and 70s. Because we chose to realize Head to Yomi as a black and white play, it was important to develop an adequate ratio of light and […]

Image: Xbox As you may have heard, the Xbox network has been experiencing all sorts of problems this weekend. There were outages in Xbox Live, players couldn’t access the cloud, and even launching, buying, and logging into games was a problem. While these issues were thought to have been resolved, it appears that some are […]

Our mission at Xbox is to bring fun and community to gaming by putting players at the center of everything we do. We want to empower everyone around the world to play the games they want, with the people they want, on the devices they already have. We call this Xbox Everywhere. As we want […]

The Thief series has a storied history, whose origins began on PC with the original two games, Thief: The Dark Project and Thief II: The Metal Age† However, I was too young to experience those games at their peak, in the late 90s and early 2000s, and even a little too young for many of […]

Welcome to next week on Xbox! In this weekly feature, we’ll cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows 10/11, and Game Pass! Check out more information about these upcoming games below and click on their profiles to learn more (release dates are subject to change). Let’s jump in! Danganronpa […]

Image: Xbox Since the arrival of Halo Infinite Season 2 earlier this week, 343 made a number of mentions of how it’s listening to the community, taking feedback to heart, and checking out options regarding future updates. Can you really keep up with all this feedback? Well, if you had any doubts – read on… […]

Summary The debut race at Miami International Autodrome takes place this weekend and promises to be an exciting affair. F1 22 ambassador and cover star in Scuderia Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc leads the championship after a strong start to the season. Pre-order F1 22: Champions Edition before May 16 for Miami-themed exclusives available at launch. The […]

Outriders was a pretty big deal when it launched on Xbox Game Pass in April 2021. The shared world co-op shooter from developer People Can Fly seemed to be off to a good start, thanks in part to the large player numbers on Xbox Game Pass. However, new details paint a slightly different picture. A […]

As part of our mission to bring the fun and community of gaming to players wherever they are, and to make gaming more accessible to people around the world, I’m excited to announce that we’ve partnered with Epic Games to Fortnite available on supported devices with browser free with Xbox Cloud Gaming (beta) in 26 […]

Image: Xbox Earlier today, Halo Infinite Head creative, Joseph Staten, admitted that the Season 2 multiplayer launch was bumpy. All sorts of changes and issues have been identified so far, but one that seems to be causing problems during the firefight in particular is weapon malfunction. Yes, if it happened to you firing a semi-automatic […]

This week, Halo Infinite Lone Wolves – Season 2 launched to fans on Xbox, PC and with Xbox Game Pass, and today we’re excited to take a closer look at what to expect from the season storyline in “Lone Wolves”. “Lone Wolves” is the start of an engrossing multi-season storyline that puts your personal Spartan […]

Subscribe to Pure Xbox On YouTube Xbox Cloud Gaming today embarked on the next phase of evolution with the addition of its first free-to-play game, Fortnite† Unlike all other games on the service, players Do not requires an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription to play. To get started, all you need to do is sign […]

Greetings, Guardians! What a year it has been Lot 2 until now. The Witch Queen was launched a few months ago and the story it started with is currently unfolding in Season of the Risen. If you haven’t taken the plunge yet, I highly recommend stopping by to check out some of the new gear, […]

There’s a new one Forza Horizon 5 punch card on the Microsoft Rewards app for Xbox, and we know what you’re going to say… it doesn’t work, because the achievements aren’t recorded. Don’t worry, you’re not alone! For now, we recommend waiting before trying to fill out this punch card† We’ll update you as soon […]

Xbox and the LEGO Group are teaming up to celebrate May 4, also known as Star Wars Day. As part of the festivities, the LEGO Star Wars Xbox Sweepstakes will release 12 consoles to celebrate and showcase 12 iconic characters from the nine Star Wars Skywalker Saga films. Inspired by the LEGO themed action adventure […]

It’s the fourth of May, which universally means it’s actually Star Wars day and very little of anything. Well, that’s not quite true (not everyone is a geek like us), but you know, it’s a pretty big day in the pop culture world. Themed digital sales are all over the place, and Xbox is giving […]

Summary Create, share and view activity feed content with stories in the Xbox app for iOS and Android† Add priority tags for your console gaming experiences with Quality of Service (QoS) Tagging† Team Xbox is excited to continue to provide new ways to make Xbox better, putting you at the center of attention as we […]

Image: Microsoft The second season of Halo Infinite multiplayer is now live, and a lengthy patch note update mentions that there are some “new target frame rate options” for both the Xbox Series X and S consoles. Xbox Series S consoles can now (again) use the 120hz refresh option and Xbox Series X now supports […]

Get ready for the next chapter in your Halo Infinite multiplayer journey with Lone Wolves: Season 2 – now available as part of Halo Infinite’s free-to-play multiplayer on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows 10/11, and Steam. Starting today, players can get started with new content, including new maps, modes, limited-time themed events, and an […]

Do you remember the Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake? Yes, Ubisoft announced it way back in 2020 and after a short delay, it was only a month before launch before the plug was pulled again in early 2021. Well, it doesn’t sound closer to release thanks to a short update from Ubisoft. […]

Get ready to throw in Showdown, the new season of Riders Republic, is now available to all players on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S. Season 2 introduces the Showdown multiplayer game mode, Bicycle Wheeling mode, the Showdown arena, new mass races and more. Additionally, the new clan feature allows you to create an in-game […]

Earlier today, another massive gaming acquisition was unveiled by Embracer Group. Okay, it’s not huge Xbox Activision Blizzard levels, but the Swedish company is picking up all of Square Enix’s Western studios. However, that does not mean that the Japanese publisher is cutting itself off completely from Western games despite the sale. In a comment […]

Team Xbox is proud to honor the contributions and importance of the Asian and Pacific Islander (API) community. As a second-generation Asian American, I am excited not only to pay tribute to our culture, customs and traditions, but also to honor the creators and players who share our passion for greater Asian representation and inclusion […]

Okay, we have to admit that we have quite a bit of nostalgia for the old Xbox 360 ‘blades’ dashboard here at PX. The old dashboard wasn’t perfect, and as Xbox Live grew it did need to be changed, but we still kind of miss it. However, Reddit user prasad1287 decided to create some incredible […]

It’s time to announce the May Games with Gold lineup! On Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S, flip and bump your way through Yoku’s Island Express, and solve mind-bending puzzles in The Inner World – The Last Wind Monk. And for our classic line-up via backward compatibilityrace over waves in hydro thunder hurricane, and have […]

Some of the very best games for your Xbox Series S stem from generations before. While we’re seeing a lot of slightly newer titles being optimized for Xbox’s digital console, we’d argue that some older games take advantage of the power that goes into this small system even more. From dynamic resolution bumps to – […]

Summary Jump into the first Ladder season of Diablo II: Resurrected. Experience the first Diablo II balance changes in more than a decade, impacting every class. Explore tons of new content in Patch 2.4, including New Rune Words, New Horadric Cub recipes, Mercenaries updates and more. Put your combat skills to the test with the […]

It is that time again! We’re big fans of the Microsoft Rewards program here at Pure Xbox, which lets you complete tasks to earn redeemable points that can be spent on gift cards, donations, and more. The May 2022 “Monthly Bonus Round” Challenge has just started, and by meeting a few simple requirements before May […]

Unravel one of the greatest mysteries in warframe by returning to the abandoned ship where it all began. Few places in warframe are as shrouded in mystery as the Zariman Ten Zero. The events aboard this colony ship set the entire story of the Tenno and their quest to save the Origin System in motion. […]

Image: Xbox There are many nice entries in the Forza Horizon series, but one that isn’t really available right now, is the original 2012 Xbox 360 game. According to multiple reports, it resurfaced on the Xbox store this weekend and was on sale for a short time before being pulled: (FYI) The original Forza Horizon […]

Summary Discover how armed conflicts develop This war of mine† Learn how 11-bit studios made civilian battle a best-selling game. Why This war of mine developers believe they have created more than a game. The modern world is something that constantly shocks us. But it was impossible to imagine that years later, This war of […]

Looking for a full list of Xbox Game Pass games coming soon May 2022† Keeping up with the comings and goings of the Xbox Game Pass world every week can be pretty tough, so we’ve put together this handy guide to provide an overview of what’s coming to Xbox Game Pass in April, as well […]

New Year’s Eve, 1999. All of London is gearing up to ring in the new millennium — or possibly clear the contents of their bank accounts for fear of Y2K — but the Metropolitan Police has other things on their plate. In London’s East End, a local gang has quietly amassed a formidable arsenal of […]

It’s been a pretty good week for Microsoft, with the company again knocking it out of the park in its latest earnings report from an Xbox perspective. Team Green also announced that it would host an Xbox and Bethesda showcase in June. Of course, Xbox boss Phil Spencer saw it all happen and he’s quite […]

Rogue Legacy 2 is finally out, and we know a lot of fans can’t wait to jump right in! Getting started can be quite daunting for newbies, so here are a few tips and tricks to help amateur adventurers get into the flow. TIPS AND TRICKS: Get Rich or Die Trying – Manor Gold Upgrades: […]

Microsoft has officially announced the May 2022 Xbox Games with Gold, which will allow us to check out four other games that we can play next month at no extra cost with our Gold memberships. In case you missed it, the games are Xbox One titles Yoku’s Island Express and The Inner World – The […]

Get moving this weekend during Free Play Days. Session: Skate Sim (play example)† Moving away and Embr are available this weekend for Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to play from Thursday, April 28 at 12:01 PM PDT until Sunday, May 1, at 11:59 PM PDT. How to start playing Find and […]

So we have a date! Xbox and Bethesda will host another Games Showcase on Sunday, June 12, and “will feature everything you need to know about the diverse lineup of games coming soon to the Xbox ecosystem.” We can pretty much guess that we’re going to see the likes of starfield and just maybe Senua’s […]

Rogue Lords, the roguelike where you cheat with the game interface, is now available on Xbox One! First released on PC last year, we’re really excited to release it now on Xbox, the next big step in our adventure. We hope you have a great time playing as the devil and leading the forces of […]

Looks like a few more people at Team Xbox got some positive attention this week! Both Xbox’s Sarah Bond and Arkane’s Dinga Bakaba have been recognized by VentureBeat as part of the GamesBeat Summit show for 2022† Sarah Bond received the ‘Visionary Award’ for her work at Xbox, and here’s what one of the judges […]

To celebrate that Halloween is only half a year away, we’ve put together a great collection of scary games to satisfy your hunger for horror and suspense. Whether you prefer to play as one of the most iconic horror characters or enjoy the thrill of ominous and compelling survival stories, we’ve curated over 65 of […]

Subscribe to Pure Xbox On YouTube It’s almost time for another month of new Xbox releases and May 2022 is looking pretty interesting so far! We have big launches on the way for people like Evil Dead: the game and Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansongnext-gen upgrades for Give us the moon and snow runnerand a […]

smash! Crash! KaPow! These are just three of the incredible moments players will experience in Knockout basha new in-game event available from April 27 to May 10. Knockout bash will feature Knockout, a car-free-for-all where eight players enter the arena, but only one can find their way into the winner’s circle. During this event, players […]

It’s been a long time since we first sat down and enjoyed the endless ingenuity and inventiveness of 2013 The Parable of Stanley and, to be fair, there hasn’t been another interactive story experience since it gripped us like this one. It was/is a superb game, a fantastic piece of art, and so we wonder […]

Hi there, We are Luminawesome Games, a small team of four core members based in Vancouver, Canada, and we are super excited to announce that our 3D puzzle platformer, Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles† is squishing, bopping and bouncing its way onto Xbox One today! To make Lumote has been a real labor of love. It […]

Image: Xbox Microsoft’s latest earnings results have been released for the quarter ended March 31, 2022 (FY22 Q3) – showing Xbox gaming revenues have increased by 6% year after year. Xbox’s “content and services revenue” grew by 4% and was again driven by growth in first-party titles and Xbox Game Pass subscriptions. It was also […]

Thompson Trophy-winning classic racing aircraft from the Golden Age of Air Racing, now available on the Microsoft Flight Simulator marketplace. The Microsoft Flight Simulator team is pleased to announce their latest release in the Famous Flyers series of aircraft, the Gee Bee Model Z and Model R-2 Super Sportster, single-engine, single-seat racing monoplanes designed and […]

For those who don’t know, NVIDIA’s GeForce Now streaming service works with the Microsoft Edge browser on Xbox, giving you access to over 1000 games via cloud streaming – and there’s even a free “Basic” subscription offer. However, those who hoped they could play PC ports of PlayStation games on their Xbox woke up rudely […]

Welcome to next week on Xbox! In this weekly feature, we’ll cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PC, and Game Pass! Check out more information about these upcoming games below and click on their profiles for more details (release dates are subject to change). Let’s jump in! Investigate […]

Xbox made huge waves earlier this year when it announced its intentions to acquire Activision Blizzard for a downright ridiculous $70 billion. That doesn’t seem to have stopped the company from looking at other potential acquisition candidates, though. A few days ago a new vacancy went live (spotted by VGC) which spells out exactly what […]

Summary Spring cleaning is coming to A Gummy’s Life! New cosmetics available for your favorite gummies! Show off your coolest new combinations! We have a new reason to party! After bringing the sweetest addition to the game – the ability to customize your gummies with cosmetics – The life of a gummy has also given […]

Image: Ubisoft Ubisoft could potentially be the next major third-party video game company to be bought out. According to a report on Bloombergthe French publisher and developer known for franchises such as Assassin’s Creed and just dancing could be preparing for a sale. Private equity firms Blackstone Inc. and KKR & Co are supposedly studying […]

It’s been over two years since the release of Vampire: The Masquerade – Coteries of New York and almost a year and a half ago Vampire: The Masquerade – Shadows of New York premiere. As for single-player, story-driven, standalone games, an obvious assumption is that once a title like that ships, the work is done […]

Image: SEGA Sega finally lifted the lid on the release date for Sonic Origins this week – confirming it would be arriving in June on multiple platforms, including Xbox Series X|S. Leading up to the release, Xbox’s official page on the Microsoft website in Japan has now released some new screenshots of the classic blue […]

Hello! I am Göksan, founder of NAISU, and main developer In Mokoko X† we want to revive the specific arcade genre and add a modern touch. The game is simple: capture most of the game screen by drawing lines. The graphic style of our game is a combination of retro arcade/anime. We made it as […]

Updating: Panic over! Ubisoft has contacted True Performance to explain that these Xbox 360 games were taken offline due to “short maintenance” and have since been brought back online. Here is an excerpt from the statement posted on the website: “We will provide advance notice before shutting down online services for our games and have […]

Just after packing all kinds of certification tests and getting excited for the release of NeonLorethe usual wave of fear hit me: what if gamers don’t understand what we’re trying to achieve here? I would classify ourselves as true indie developers. Allow me to make a pun here by adding the word “really.” We have […]

GTA 5 arrived on next-gen consoles last month, well, digitally at least. The physical launch came a month or so later, and those copies are now in the wild — and they look a little odd. At first glance, it looks like Xbox is testing a new style of box art, with a fairly large […]

Now that Season 2 is locked and loaded for May 3, we want to share a roadmap of what we plan to deliver during Season 2 and for the rest of the year. Above all, we want this roadmap to be accurate and reliable. Some items and dates are certain, and these are clearly stated. […]

Image: Xbox 343 has his . released Halo Infinite update for the month of April on the Halo Waypoint blog. This latest update shares the game’s roadmap for the remainder of 2022. While some items and dates are “certain”, others on this roadmap are marked as “targets” or “goals”. In other words, it is very […]

Hey survivors! Get ready to relive 90s retro survival horror with Outbreak contagious memories]now available on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One through smart delivery. Designed as a spiritual successor to 90s gaming landmarks such as Resident Evil† Silent Hilland Alone in the darkYou are trapped in a city infested by the undead – can […]

Subscribe to Pure Xbox On YouTube You’ve heard of Harry Potter and probably the upcoming Hogwarts Legacy by now, one of our most anticipated releases. However, Two Point Campus is now springing into action, creating its own world of Witchcraft on Xbox Game Pass. Sega has unveiled a new class for its upcoming schooling sim, […]

View the enemies and world of asterigos before embarking on your unforgettable and dangerous journey later this year. Hello! My name is Cheng Hsien Lin, I am the Game Director at Acme Gamestudio and today I would like to tell you more about our game Asterigos: Curse of the Stars† This is a fantasy third […]

Well, this came out of nowhere! 2K and Gearbox have announced that the classic Telltale Games series Stories from the border region will return with a sequel later in 2022, but Telltale isn’t really involved this time around. Instead, the game will be made in-house at Gearbox, as revealed earlier today as part of PAX […]

Summary Become a MotoGP rider and rebuild your career from scratch and win the premiere class title. Experience the thrill of Nine – Season 2009, the new game mode that takes you into the story of the 2009 season through 39 different challenges and over an hour of movies. MotoGP22 is available today on the […]

Subscribe to Pure Xbox On YouTube Update (Thu April 21, 2022): We have a date! Kao the Kangaroo is making its way to Xbox One, Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S on May 27, 2022. The game will be available digitally at launch for £24.99 / $29.99, with the physical edition slightly more expensive […]

As part of our mission to bring the fun and community of gaming to everyone on the planet, we’re excited to announce that PC Game Pass is now available in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. All PC players can get started for three months for $1 (USD). PC Game Pass includes a library […]

Update (19:10): Fans have since pointed out that “winter” in Brazil and other countries in the southern hemisphere runs from June to September. Therefore, this picture could be correct and still refer to summer for us here in the UK/US/EU. At this point, Xbox hasn’t announced a delay, so we’re waiting for further confirmation. It […]

Once the dream of becoming a game developer formed in my head, I didn’t let go until I reached it. The road that leads to Sally Face was long and challenging, but it changed my life forever. This is a personal story of how I got to where I am today. The origin and inspiration […]

Earlier today, April 20, Sega lifted the lid on Sonic Origins; a collection of remasters coming to modern platforms. While the concept will appeal to many, Sega’s execution has unfortunately not been received with such open arms. And it all comes down to DLC. Sega released a Ubisoft-esque chart to match the base game announcement, […]

Avoid paying taxes and break down the corrupt vegetable government with Turnip boy commits tax evasion – an adventure game released today on Xbox One, Windows PC and with Game Pass. You take on the role of the titular turnip looking for a way to repay his debts to a corrupt onion mayor. With a […]

WWE 2K22 has been a really nice breath of fresh air since it arrived in March, and 2K has really knocked it out of the park with this latest update to the game, fixing some of the issues we had with it (or at least tweaking) at launch . The big highlight of the update […]

The Jade Emperor Update heralds the arrival of Yu Huang, the long-awaited lord of the Chinese Pantheon, now available in To beat on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S. Once upon a time, the Court of Heaven had no leader, disorganized in the face of many demons and terrors in the ancient world. During this […]

Xbox has treated us to yet another batch of Game Pass games with touch controls, and there are a total of 12 titles that have been given the feature, including some key recent additions to the service such as the brilliant Hitman Trilogy† You’ll find the full list below, with the feature now active via […]

Subscribe to Pure Xbox On YouTube It’s been a long time since we last heard about it Sonic Originsthe upcoming retro collection to be released in 2022 “on the latest platforms”, but it seems that the wait for more concrete news is almost finally over. Earlier today, the album cover for the collection appeared to […]

Calling all ballers! Xbox brings the thrill and skill of NBA 2K22 to the hardwood by giving entrants a chance to win big in the Xbox $1 million Half-Court Shot sweepstakes challenge. One lucky contestant wins a trip to New York City, along with tickets to a basketball game, where the contestant gets to try […]

Subscribe to Pure Xbox On YouTube The most recent game added to Xbox Game Pass is EA Randomly lostwhich arrived on the Ultimate service last Thursday as part of EA Play, and as expected, seems to be doing very well with XGP members. Lost in Random is developed by indie studio Zoink and you embark […]

Subscribe to Pure Xbox On YouTube It’s not uncommon for Xbox games to be discounted by 90% or even 95% on Xbox during the weekly sale (there are plenty in the Xbox Spring Sale 2022), but a random 97% discount for a relatively new sports game? Thats crazy. The game in question is Axis Football […]

Discover secrets and explore new lands this weekend in Free Play Days. Check and Hunting Simulator 2 are available this weekend for Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to play from Thursday, April 14 at 12:01 PM PDT until Sunday, April 17 at 11:59 PM PDT. In addition, The Elder Scrolls Online […]

If you haven’t tried PC Game Pass and you’re looking for a good way to get started, Microsoft is currently giving away three months to anyone who Halo Infinite† Forza Horizon 5 or Age of Empires IV before February 28, 2022. There are some big catches, though: first, the offer is only for new PC […]

Rogue Company‘s new update is filled to the brim with improvements, style and upgrades! A new season of ranked players offers a unique challenge, while opportunities to earn rewards and upgrade your wardrobe come from the new Covert Ops Battle Pass† Show off new special operations-inspired cosmetic gear in your gear with the Covert Ops […]

It’s time for another Pick One! This week we look back at the excellent Rare Replay collection released on Xbox One in 2015, which includes Banjo-Kazooie, Perfect Dark and Viva Piñata. We ran the exact same poll in September 2020, when Banjo-Kazooie was the comfortable winner with 33% of the vote, followed by Perfect Dark […]

The previous generation was the first time we ever got a true upgrade within a console’s lifecycle. Sure, we’ve always received thin consoles here and minor revisions there, but the Xbox One X marked a significant change in the direction of console gaming. The mid-gen Xbox One X was a massive upgrade over the base […]

Welcome to next week on Xbox! In this weekly feature, we’ll cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PC, and Game Pass! Check out more information about these upcoming games below and click on their profiles for more details (release dates are subject to change). Let’s jump in! Catana […]

Subscribe to Pure Xbox On YouTube Following a first look video last week from Halo Infinite multiplayer season 2, developer 343 has now released a map preview blog, showcasing the new Catalyst (arena) and Breaker (BTB) maps. Both maps will make their debut on May 3 along with the second season of Halo Infinite. Here’s […]

Stay on the track, field and rink this month with EA Play and Game Pass April continues to bring new content for EA Play Members† Whether you’re on the pitch, field, ice rink or track, there are new rewards for all sports enthusiasts, including a Cyberpunk set in NHL 22a Fernando Morientes Hero Tifo Set […]

You can start your journey in the ever expanding world of The Elder Scrolls Online today during the April Free Play event, now live for all Xbox players from April 14 to 26. During the Free Play event, you can use the TESO free base game – allowing you to experience almost everything Tamriel has […]

We have a feeling this giveaway could be quite popular! Xbox is giving two lucky people the chance to win a custom Corgi Xbox Wireless Controller, along with a hand-knit Corgi Cozie, but entry is only open to the UK and Ireland. To participate you must: follow Xbox UK on Twitterand then retweet the message […]

Suffering descends on the Multiverse in DC Universe Online‘s new free episode, Dark Knights† Perpetua – the creator of the Multiverse – has escaped the Well Wall. Her goal? Recreate the Multiverse by destroying good worlds and transferring power from evil worlds. With this kind of power, no one can stop her. Well, nobody but […]

Subscribe to Pure Xbox On YouTube It’s been a good week for Xbox Game Pass with the arrival of Life is Strange: True Colors and Randomly lost (among others), and as for the former, things seem to be going really well for Game Pass subscribers so far. We’ve seen a lot of positivity on social […]

Hey Xbox fans! I’m Kevin Zuhn, Creative Director at Young Horses, and today I’m talking about bugsnax† If you are not known, bugsnax is a first-person adventure game where you collect species-bug, species-snake creatures and feed them to your friends. You play as a journalist who follows the trail of lost explorer Elizabert Megafig to […]

Subscribe to Pure Xbox On YouTube We’re talking about the AEW console game again! A new report from pugnacious selection announced today that the game is targeting a surprise September 2022 release date, though that’s a “tentative” window for now. That means we could theoretically play it in just five months if everything goes according […]

The No Man’s Sky In February’s Sentinel update, an incredible number of Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Game Pass travelers jumped back into the game to get ready for the increased firepower of the all-new weapons (including the combat mech) and try and take on the might of the newly equipped and reinforced Sentinel […]

The Xbox Spring Sale 2022 has been going on for nearly a week now, and while we don’t have any specific numbers to share, the Microsoft Store is already listing some of the best-selling deals as part of this year’s sale so far. Looking at the store’s “Top Paid Games” section, it’s clear that major […]

Summary Panzer Corps 2 is the ultimate WWII strategy game, available today on the Windows Store and with PC Game Pass. Enjoy the proven, turn-based gameplay formula that has been appreciated by millions of players over the years and taken to a whole new level of sophistication according to the latest technical standards. Featuring in-depth […]

Subscribe to Pure Xbox On YouTube We usually don’t get a good indication of what’s coming to Xbox Game Pass until Microsoft formally announces (at least) two batches per month, but Xbox Game Pass in May 2022 is already looking pretty stacked up by mid-April. As you can see in the table below, the big […]

Summary Two playable new Cleaners, Sharice and Heng, join the fight against the Ridden. New co-op activity, Ridden Hives, is available for players to fight against new Warped Ridden in the depths of Evansburgh. Tunnels of terror is accessible to all players in a party as long as one party member owns the expansion. It’s […]

We have an official release window for Lords of the Fallen 2the sequel to the 2014 action-RPG, as developer CI Games confirmed in a management report that the title is currently targeting a 2023 launch on Xbox Series X|S. The report states that Lords of the Fallen 2 is “scheduled to be released in 2023 […]

Calling all gem-crashing fans, moonlight-loving night warriors, and full metal fighters! Capcom Fighting Collection launches on June 24 and is now available for pre-order on the Xbox Store. For those of you who weren’t ready to put your penny on the machine, Capcom Fighting Collection contains ten different fighting games straight from the arcade, including […]

Image: Xbox Following last week’s teaser, 343 has now been updated Halo: The Master Chief Collection with Flood Firefight, halo 3 † hello ODST co-op crossplay and full custom browser support. There are several other changes in this latest update such as UI improvements, updates to the Forge and Mod tools, custom game browser improvements, […]

Two years ago, a group of aspiring studio founders enrolled in the first-ever Xbox Game Studios Game Camp in New Orleans, where they received the tools, resources, and mentorship to make their studio dreams come true. Ghost Garden games is an emerging, female-led, gender-inclusive studio in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The team was officially founded in […]

Since Cyberpunk 2077’s next-gen update finally came out, attention has quickly turned to expansions. Developer CD Projekt Red confirmed the existence of DLC plans before the game came out, and it appears those plans are still being worked on. Recently, Cyberpunk 2077 quest designer Paweł Sasko hosted a livestream where he played some of the […]

Summary Hello Neighbor 2 pre-orders are now live on the Xbox Store for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One. Both standard and deluxe edition players get immediate access to the beta upon pre-order. Get instant access to the beta after your pre-order, plus five days of early access and three new DLC at game launch […]

Yes, it’s that time again! Microsoft is once again sending out a series of free Xbox gift cards to various Xbox users, all in honor of the huge Xbox Spring Sale 2022 on the Microsoft Store. So far we’ve seen some Xbox users in the UK get £4 gift cards and users in the US […]

Welcome to next week on Xbox! In this weekly feature, we’ll cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PC, and Game Pass! Check out more information about these upcoming games below and click on their profiles for more details (release dates are subject to change). Let’s jump in! Happy […]

Feed the Evertree or your football club in Free Play Days. Football Manager 2022 and Growing: Song of the Evertree are available this weekend for Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to play from Thursday, April 7 at 12:01 PM PDT until Sunday, April 10 at 11:59 PM PDT. How to start […]

It’s time for another round of Pick One! This week, on the occasion of the launch of LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Sagathought we’d take a look back at the long and rich history of Star Wars games on Xbox. The full range of choices is in the poll at the bottom of the article, […]

One of the most anticipated Microsoft Store gaming sales of 2022 is here! The Microsoft Store Spring Sale starts today with great savings on select Xbox and PC games, Xbox accessories, gaming PCs, movies, apps and more. Save up to 80% on select Xbox games Gamers looking to expand their collection have a great opportunity […]

This next generation of consoles has been marked by inventory issues so far, yet Microsoft has reportedly sold more Xbox Series X and S systems in the UK than Nintendo has managed with the GameCube in its lifetime. This is shown by Chris Dring from GamesIndustrywho pointed out that the milestone happened a few months […]

Summary Mighty Cows and Milk Powered Weapons Addictive multiplayer mode in a free demo Hand-crafted graphics and self-recorded music for an immersive experience Moo Lander coming to Xbox One! The game’s free demo has it all: unlockable milk arsenal skills, worthy enemy AI, cow boss fights, beautiful art style, self-recorded orchestral music, RPG elements, multiplayer […]

Earlier this year, Square Enix admitted that: Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy got off to a slow start despite releasing to much acclaim in late 2021, followed by the game’s entry into Xbox Game Pass about a month ago. Speak with Eurogamer Earlier this week, Senior Narrative Director Mary DeMarle praised the effect Xbox Game […]

Summary We are announcing the official launch day for Rogue Legacy 2† We look back to the beginning and how it all started. It’s crazy to think that after nearly four years of development, Rogue Legacy 2 is finally complete! This is the biggest game our small team has ever made, and knowing that people […]

The Xbox Spring Sale 2022 is now live and as usual features a significant portion of the games from the original Xbox and Xbox 360 eras that are backward compatible on Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and Xbox Series S. We have listed all these backwards compatible games in the table below along with details […]

Overview two-point campus shifts the release to August 9, 2022. Build the university of your dreams and give your students the experience of a lifetime! Pre-order two-point campus now and get exclusive in-game items at launch. Like a freshman scared of their 8am class, two-point campus just needs a little more time. two-point campus‘ release […]

Image: Eden Marie, Twitter Yesterday, Microsoft treated us to a new feature in the form of the ability to switch TV inputs by pressing the Xbox button on the controller, and the update also included another new feature: the ability to mute system sound effects. Xbox’s Eden Marie described this on Twitter today, explaining that […]

In the neon-lit 2037 Singapore streets of Chinatown detective agency – the brand new cybernoir graphical adventure out today on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC and with Game Pass – every character you encounter is a potential protagonist. Every conversation is a possible clue. And every seemingly incidental piece of information you come […]

Sometimes game development just doesn’t go as smoothly as hoped, and unfortunately that has been the case for the Xbox Game Pass title Moonglow Bayas the Xbox version has been struggling for six months now. In a lengthy post this week, the development team apologized for the Xbox issues, citing “extensive screen cracks and performance […]

Overview Get ready for the introduction of PSE Burst Encores, coming in the April 6 update PSO2 NGS† Challenge yourself by learning new Photon Arts and Compound techniques! Recruit others to join your leveling party, as the maximum player level has been increased to 45, by using the new Party Recruitment System! Since I’m fervently […]

It is official! Remedy Entertainment has announced it will be making a remake Max Payne 1 and 2 for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S (along with PS5 and PC), entering into an agreement with Rockstar Games. The two games will ship as one product, although there’s no sign of a release window at […]

Watch this Ultimate Warhammer reveal some great Total War: Warhammer III merchandise In February, to celebrate the launch of day one of Total War: Warhammer III with PC game pass, we sent content creator Jesse Cox on a heroic journey to claim an abundance of untold fortune† We sent him a huge stone block of […]

Subscribe to Pure Xbox On YouTube LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga has been a hit with critics and fans alike so far, and it seems the immense ambition that went into it has translated into excellent sales, at least according to early Steam data. We don’t know anything about console sales yet, but on […]

Overview author of LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga talk about talk. Collaboration led to an authentic, funny and cinematic gaming experience. LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is available today for Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S. The Star Wars movies have some of the most iconic dialogue in movie history, yet our original […]

Subscribe to Pure Xbox On YouTube gears Developer The Coalition is back again today with a new tech demo of Unreal Engine 5 that we can’t stop salivating about, this time focusing on a cinematic scene called “The Cavern”, and as usual it looks absolutely stunning in action. You can check out the tech demo […]

Xbox and Epic Games are teaming up to build a future-proof foundation with Unreal. Following the unveiling of one of the first examples of a next-generation experience for Xbox Series X|S featuring The Matrix Awakens: An Unreal Engine 5 Experience, we’re excited to share a deeper look at our technical partnership with Epic Games as […]

If you’re a fan of the 1999 PlayStation 1 classic chrono crossyou will no doubt be keeping a close eye on the upcoming remaster Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition arriving this Thursday, and the first reviews for it went live today, revealing some interesting opinions as to whether it’s a worthy HD upgrade. The […]

Overview Sea of ​​Thieves marks the milestone of 1 million Pirate Legends with a Legends Week celebration from April 4-11. The event includes a closer look at the new Legend of the Veil Voyage, a Pirate Legend login gift and Gold & Glory bonuses for everyone. Sea of ​​Thieves is available for free to all […]

Xbox is excited to announce the official launch of the Xbox Mentoring Program focused on bringing women in gaming careers together across Xbox’s diverse range of studios and products with upcoming talent. First introduced on International Women’s Day, the Xbox Mentoring Program gives you the chance to access valuable 1-on-1 coaching sessions with key leaders […]

Interested in a career in gaming? Xbox today launched a new mentoring program where you can sign up for “access to valuable 1:1 coaching sessions” with key women leaders on Xbox, with a total of eight people to choose from. The leaders include: everwild Executive producer Louise O’Connor, The Coalition (Weapons of War) Producer Venessa […]

Hello, Xbox Game Pass members! We are excited and eager to let you play weird west and hope you will enjoy the many things the game has to offer. We’ve been working really hard on this baby for years with a small team of passionate experts in the immersive sim genre. Before Executive Producer Julien […]

Next week’s biggest release may be LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Sagawhich is set to become one of the best LEGO games of all time, and if you’re a Microsoft Rewards user, you can take advantage of buying it digitally. Yes, by going to the Microsoft Rewards app on Xbox and activating the LEGO Star […]

Hello Xbox Wire Readers! I’m Yared from Whitethorn Games and I’d like to introduce you our latest release, Princess Farmer, Available today in the Xbox Store! Our wonderful friends at Samobee Games have created a cute and colorful combination of a visual novel and match-3 with a unique twist on the puzzle gameplay. The story […]

There was a lot of controversy when it was revealed that Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S controllers would still use removable AA batteries in 2020. Even if you weren’t happy with that decision, the upside is that you can now get all kinds of battery solutions, from standard AA batteries to rechargeable stations […]

Hey stained with blood Lovers! We’re excited to announce that we’ve teamed up with our friends at Ubisoft to invite Aurora from Child of Light in the demon-filled world of Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night† We have long been fans of the critically acclaimed Child of Light platformer RPG and knew right away that Aurora […]

Get These Xbox Console Deals From Amazon Xbox Game Deals From Amazon The Xbox Spring Sale 2022 is almost upon us, with a significant number of Xbox digital titles expected to be on sale for a period of approximately ten days to two weeks. The official sale date hasn’t been announced at the time of […]

Play four days early, double daily rewards and more with the Early Access Bundle† MLB The Show fans, we’re less than a week away from MLB The Show 22launch and return of MLB The Show with Xbox Game Pass. This year, however, we’re trying something new: we’re offering a new bundle for Xbox Game Pass […]

It’s time for another round of Pick One! This weekend we take a look back at the month of March for Xbox Game Pass, and it turned out to be a great one in the end. Again, we were spoiled by Phil and his team! Marvel‘s Guardians of the Galaxy may be obvious here, but […]

Celebrate with us as we prepare to welcome you to the seasonal update of Age of Empires IV: Centenary! Coming soon is the first major update of 2022 with ranked seasons, the content editor beta (and mods!), seasonal events, major balance changes, and a ton of quality of life changes in Age of Empires IV! […]

Image: Xbox 343 Industries has a new Halo Infinite ‘Season 1 Results Report’ – detailing all the feedback and steps taken to address fan concerns. While most of this blog update is focused on Season 1, the team has also provided another rundown of what to expect from Season 2. Here’s the TL;DR version of […]

Welcome to next week on Xbox! In this weekly feature, we’ll cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PC, and Game Pass! Check out more information about these upcoming games below and click on their profiles for more details (release dates are subject to change). Let’s jump in! Legal […]

Listen, we all love Xbox Game Pass and the bi-monthly announcements we get from Microsoft about new games joining the service, but there’s one potential downside to everything, and it’s the fact that buying an Xbox game nowadays comes with the risk that it could be added to Game Pass in a few days, weeks […]

As a solo developer and producer who has released several titles for all consoles before, Fear has a special fondness for me because it’s the first title I did with a team, albeit a small team of three talented new developers who helped me explore the narrative aspects of Fear† Having previously developed three horror […]

We have an update on this year’s E3 and it looks like the entire event has now been canceled. Following news that the showcase may go ahead earlier this month, IGN was able to confirm that the annual event had been cancelled. ESA also shared an official statement with IGN, revealing what the show would […]

Overview New game mode, Season Challenge, allows for infinite difficulty levels and customization. Official release of the new type fighter Breaker Quake New Boss Monster, Relics and Season Pass After months of preseason testing and several monthly updates, the first season of Anvil: Vault Breakers is finally here. This is the update you’ve all been […]

Details about the fable reboot are still pretty thin on the ground at this point, but we do have the reveal that Senior Level Designer Paul Haynes has been promoted to Lead Level Designer on the title at Playground Games starting this month. Haynes took to Twitter earlier today to announce the news, where he […]

Overview intercept agent is an over-the-top arcade action game released today on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One Solid vision and a laser-focused storyline make the most of the arcade action A fully voiced cast and original soundtrack enhance the spy genre feel and keep you immersed in the gameplay intercept agent erupts today at […]

Subscribe to Pure Xbox On YouTube You may remember that Slightly Mad Studios, the developer behind the Project CARS series, released a critically panned Fast and Furious game called intersection back in 2020, and it’s already being scrapped across all platforms. A message on the Fast & Furious Crossroads website confirms that “all product sales […]

PC Game Pass invites the biggest game content creators to take to the high seas in our third Game Pass Has PC Games Invitational featuring Boom TV — now featuring Sea of ​​Thieves† For this month’s event, five hardened crews will give their Sea of ​​Thieves skills in a game of Bilge Rat Bingo to […]