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Xbox is celebrating Global Accessibility Awareness Day
As part of Global Accessibility Awareness Day, I’m honored to share the Xbox team’s work on game accessibility. More people will be able to play with accessibility, and with an estimated over 400 million players with disabilities on the planet… Read more
The takeover of Red Room has begun in Marvel’s Avengers
Prepare for a conquest of purple. The Red Room Takeover Event was initiated in Marvel’s Avenger and will last until May 31st. Agent James Woo has reported several anomalies in the HARM room related to a computer virus that managed to find its way… Read more
Tim Schafer and Ben Reeves on the cover story of Game Informer’s Psychonauts 2
On today’s Xbox Podcast with Major Nelson, Tim Schafer, Studio Director of Double Fine Production, and Ben Reeves, Senior Editor of Game Informer, talk to us about this month’s Game Informer cover story, which gives an in-depth look at how the game was made Psychonauts 2…. Continue reading
Roguelike platformer Rising Hell available now
From the beginning of early access to the PC to the final version of the Ascending Hell Today’s launch for Xbox One has seen a lot of input from gamers and the community. We are incredibly grateful for all of the feedback it has given Ascending Hell into a larger… Read more
Escape the deep forests to the wilderness at heart
Each of us has at one time or another dreamed of escaping our normal life. Escape to discover adventure and excitement! The protagonist of The wild in the heartWake does just that. Wake has been gathering supplies to pass ‘The Plan’. to build… Read more
Rust Console Edition tips and tricks
The island of Rust Console Edition – today on Xbox One and Xbox Series X | S available – is a rough place. Literally everything here wants to kill you; The local wildlife, other players and even the island itself will do their best to eliminate you and take your belongings with them… Read more
Coming soon for Xbox Game Pass: The Wild at Heart, Conan Exiles, Knockout City and more
Be surprised, we’re adding a bunch of games to Xbox Game Pass! We also have touch controls for games, perks for games, quests for more games, and a deal if you haven’t already had the chance to try Xbox Game Pass Ultimate to play more games. It’s all… Read more
Formula 1 is in full swing and ready for the Rocket League
Take your place on the grid because Formula 1 accelerates Missile league today! Get ready to harness the power of the internationally renowned Formula 1 car with decals for all 10 US teams Formula 1 fan pack! This new car was… Read more
Scarlet Nexus Demo out now for Xbox One and Xbox Series X | S available
Have you ever wondered what the future would be like when humanity developed superhuman powers? Do you dream of joining an elite crew to face an onslaught of terrible monstrosities threatening world peace? Well, don’t wait any longer the demo for Scarlet Nexus... Continue reading
Free game days – Gears 5 and F1 2020
Celebrate the start of Operation 7 or get behind the wheel and race against the world’s best drivers on this weekend’s Free Play Days. Gears 5 and F1 2020 are available to Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to play Thursday May 20th… Continue reading
The Riftbreaker is coming to Xbox Game Pass on the first day of this fall
Long time no see! The last time I had the chance to speak to you, I introduced the latest Exor Studios project: The riftbreaker. Our newest game is a mix of base builder, survival and action RPG. You play the role of Captain Ashley Nowak, a member of the elite… Read more
F1 2021 Deluxe Edition: Iconic Drivers and More Revealed
The illustrious history of F1 is full of icons from all decades and eras to today’s superstars such as Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc. in the F1 2021, the official video game of the Formula 1 World Championship from Codemasters… Read more
The Art of Fighting with Biomutants
Create BiomutantThe fighting style was part of the development of his ever-evolving central character. Often mistaken for a raccoon, a cat, and even a red panda, our hero can be all of that and much more! The same goes for our hero’s… Read more …
SnowRunner Available today with Xbox Game Pass
The vast open world of SnowRunner has finally gotten to the Xbox Game Pass! Enjoy the tranquility of the wilderness solo or jump into co-op for up to 4 players as you join over two million other drivers. We at Saber look forward to welcoming you to this major milestone… Read more
Overwatch Anniversary returns with party rewards and challenges
Group and party on the payload during the annual Overwatch Anniversary event on Xbox One and Xbox Series X | S. Overwatch brings back fan favorite brawls and packs anniversary loot boxes with memorabilia from the past and five new… Read more
Outwardly: New Graphic Overhaul and The Three Brothers DLC are available today
Today I’d like to share some of the improvements we’ve made Outward on Xbox One. Yes, the game was released over two years ago, but to this day I am thrilled to say that we still have a community of players immersing themselves in the dungeons of Aurai and… Read more
Aerial_Knight’s Never Yield: How Developer Neil Jones Found His Way Into the Games Industry
Some time ago, after years of looking for a job in games and never finding a real opportunity in the industry, I felt like I wasn’t good enough or that something was wrong with me. I wanted to give up. Before I did, I decided to try again on… Read more
Retro survival horror and roguelikes collide when they break out: Endless nightmares
The undead apocalypse returns to devour your flesh Outbreak: Endless Nightmares, the world’s first retro survival horror roguelike. Experience the horrors with a classic camera, over the shoulder or first person, while you and your fellow survivors… Read more
Rambo and John McClane make their Call of Duty debut
Season Three Reloaded is live on May 20th Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War and War zone for Xbox Series X | S and Xbox One and there’s a ton of new multiplayer action War zoneand zombies. We start with the Action Heroes event of the 80s… Read more
Celebrate in Smite with the Monstercat Battle Pass, Azula from Avatar: The Last Airbender, and more
Beat has partnered with electronic music label Monstercat for a high-energy Battle Pass that is now available for Xbox One and Xbox Series X | S is available. The Monstercat Battle Pass features legendary electronic artists Slushii, Sullivan King, Noisestorm and Koven and brings character skins… Read more
Next week on Xbox: May 24-28
Welcome to next week on Xbox! Here we cover all the new games for Xbox Series X | S, Xbox One and Windows, plus the upcoming Xbox Game Pass and the upcoming ID @ Xbox titles! Get more details on the games below and click… Read more
Godzilla and Kong meet in World of Warships: Legends May Update
Prepare for a titan fight as the Godzilla vs. Kong collaboration begins at the beginning of the May update for World of Warships: Legends. The collaboration goes hand in hand with new events such as revised ranked battles and a campaign to… Read more
