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Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a new Xbox One update preview coming to the Alpha Skip-Ahead and Alpha ring. It’s important we note that some updates made in these preview OS builds include background improvements that ensure a quality and stable build for Xbox One. We continue to post these release notes, even when the

While the Xbox brand hasn’t historically performed well in Japan, it hasn’t exactly been blacklisted by Japanese developers as big brands like Final Fantasy and now even Yakuza are a big part of the platform’s lineup. Still, every now and then Xbox One players do get the snub, and Arc System Works are among those

Once considered a paradise, the pristine planet of Enoch has been transformed within 30 years into a brutal world of darkness and despair due to a mysterious anomaly. What sounds like an apocalyptic prophecy, turns out to be the starting point for the brand-new RPG shooter Outriders, which will be released later this year on

EA put its marker down years ago, signalling itself as a behemoth of a publishing house over the last decade or so. When it’s not producing its annual football, american football, or hockey franchise, or taking us across the Battlefield or into a galaxy far far away with a Star Wars title, it manages to

After spending so much time working on Road to Guangdong’s story, and now that the rest of the team are busy working on preparations for the upcoming release, I find myself pining for Guu Ma, who, to me, is the most important character in the story. Guu Ma is Cantonese for the oldest paternal aunt.

Still rolling along with the manga madness of One Piece: Pirates Warriors 4? Fancy adding in a set of new characters to the fray? You’re in luck as the latest One Piece content addition allows for just that, bringing together a number of new playable options from the Whole Cake Island Arc. Available to purchase

Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a new Xbox One update preview coming to the Beta ring. It’s important we note that some updates made in these preview OS builds include background improvements that ensure a quality and stable build for Xbox One. We continue to post these release notes, even when the noticeable changes to

Missing that old-school Monty Python humour? Can’t get enough of breaking things? Rock of Ages 3: Make & Break is here, bringing its quirky madness to Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch and PC. Available to purchase and download right now, Rock of Ages 3: Make & Break is the latest title in the RoA series

Battle it out between multiple crime syndicates, build the world’s greatest civilization, or enter the chaos of war. Yakuza Kiwami, Sid Meier’s Civilization VI, and For Honor Standard Edition are all available for Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members from Thursday, July 23 at 12:01 a.m. PDT until Sunday, July 26 at

Combining 3D Mech Action shooting, with turn-based strategy elements, Dual Gear has today been announced for launch on Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch and PC – with gamers on the latter format able to get involved before July is out via Early Access.  Due to release in full in 2021, July 29th 2020 will see

Rocket League celebrated its 5th anniversary this month and we’re ready to make 2020 the game’s biggest year yet. It all starts with Rocket League‘s free to play launch later this Summer! The high-octane hybrid of action and driving is about to enter its next chapter, and everyone on Xbox One and beyond can enjoy

When ONE PUNCH MAN: A HERO NOBODY KNOWS rocked up on Xbox One, PS4 and PC at the start of the year, fans would have found something to make them rejoice. You see, not only did it bring together a diverse range of characters into one video game, but with exciting fights and easy to

Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a new Xbox One update preview coming to the Alpha Skip-Ahead and Alpha ring. It’s important we note that some updates made in these preview OS builds include background improvements that ensure a quality and stable build for Xbox One. We continue to post these release notes, even when the

The Master Chief Collection had a rough launch on the Xbox One with an overabundance of technical issues, but after an anticipated release on the PC, 343 Studios has brought the beloved series back to life. It’s latest addition, Halo 3, brings everything we know and love about the 2007 original to the PC. Skulls

[embedded content] We are proud to announce that we have reached a milestone of 100,000 subscribers to the Xbox Insider subreddit.  Since opening in 2018, the Xbox Insider subreddit has been the official community discussion hub for all pre-release Xbox content across console, PC, mobile, and web.  This insiders-helping-insiders community was built with the desire

Ready for something a bit pawsome? The PAW Patrol are in town, preparing to launch their mightiest mission yet with PAW Patrol: Mighty Pups Save Adventure Bay on Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch and PC. Gearing up to take players on a whole new adventure later this year, PAW Patrol: Mighty Pups Save Adventure Bay

The Microsoft Store team is proud to partner with NPH USA to host a Fortnite Game Tournament! The tournament is open for free for any United States resident, but a donation to NPH USA is encouraged. We also are happy to give away promotional Xbox Gift Cards as prizes to first, second, and third places

When we think of the horror genre we imagine the likes of Resident Evil, full of huge monsters charging at us and hordes of zombies biting and munching their way through the human race. But we may also imagine haunted houses, or ghost trains that never stop. Sometimes though it’s the madness of our own

We know you’re busy and might miss out on all the exciting things we’re talking about on Xbox Wire every week. If you’ve got a few minutes, we can help remedy that. We’ve pared down the past week’s news into one easy-to-digest article for all things Xbox! Or, if you’d rather watch than read, you

Looking for an action-adventure with a dreamlike narrative, one that’s focusing on the psychological aftermath of being in a coma? Well, let us tell you about Neversong, which is out now on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch. Upon waking from a coma, main protagonist Peet realises his best friend is nowhere to be

​​ For those of us in the games industry, we’ve always understood the incredible power of gaming. Over the past few months we’ve seen gaming become a part of our social fabric in ways we could never have imagined. It’s clear, now more than ever,​​ the crucial role gaming can play in our lives. ​Today we

There are times when you find yourself playing through a game, in which a curveball is thrown at you, as you quickly realise that your initial impressions are completely changed. That happens with Neversong. You see, my first impressions here were that I was spending time playing a quirky kid’s platformer; one that was a

Bless Unleashed’s Summer event Salamander Solstice is available now for a limited time on Xbox One! A rite of Summer in Lumios includes the yearly swarm of salamanders where their numbers swell and they can be seen almost anywhere. Born with a magical fire that keeps their tails alight, this yearly explosion in their population

There are numerous options already available in the gaming headset space, with Turtle Beach, Razor, SteelSeries, RIG , PDP, LucidSound and more all vying for your cash. Now though we see Audeze enter the game, announcing that their Penrose Wireless Headset for Xbox One, Xbox Series X, PS4 and PS5 is now available for pre-order.

Gems of War is a must-play for match 3 RPG fans who are keen to sink their teeth and minds into a thrilling battle system and rich sprawling fantasy world. Our 5.0 Update rapidly expands the storyline, offering a plethora of new content in the ever-expanding world of Krystara. Seek Adventure, Earn Rewards Campaigns have

Let’s face it, the term “roguelike” is now just as overused as the term “metroidvania”. And yet, it’s a term which singlehandedly describes what you can expect. Roguelike games punish failure, often stripping you of progress, collected items and patience. Among these games are the likes of Binding of Isaac and Enter the Gungeon, to

Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a new Xbox One update preview coming to the Alpha Skip-Ahead ring. It’s important we note that some updates made in these preview OS builds include background improvements that ensure a quality and stable build for Xbox One. We continue to post these release notes, even when the noticeable changes

The rumours were rife, and Ubisoft promised that gamers would be given a decent showing at their all-digital Ubisoft Forward conference. And they delivered the goods too, confirming full release dates for three massive games that are likely to define both this current gen of gaming, along with the move into next-gen with Xbox Series

Today, we’re super excited to announce that Carrion, our grisly reverse-horror experience will launch for Xbox One on July 23! Our little team of sci-fi fanatics has been working hard to create an experience we think you’ll love, especially if you’ve always dreamed of portraying an amorphous blob of gristle, teeth and tentacles! We can’t

Dead by Daylight takes the mantle that Evolve started, before making it its own. Billed as an “asymmetric survival horror game”, the basic idea is that a single killer has to take on a team of four survivors, with the objective of either sacrificing the victims or escaping from the level respectively. Is this a