Windows 10: This Week on Xbox: August 10, 2018

Brink · Aug 10, 2018

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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 can feast your eyes on our weekly video show above. Be sure to come back every Friday to find out what’s happening This Week on Xbox!

Unlock Good Times with Your Friends During Free Play Days for All
Get ready to sample the awesomeness of Xbox Live Gold. This Summer, Xbox is happy to invite all Xbox Live members without an Xbox Live Gold membership to play online with friends for free during our Free Play Days For All event from 12:01 a.m. PDT on August 9 to 11:59 p.m. PDT on August 12 on Xbox One… Read more

Xbox Game Pass: Doom and Rage Available Today
Xbox Game Pass members! It’s time to wake from hibernation and save the future with two incredible sci-fi shooters making their way to Xbox Game Pass today. Emerge from your underground shelter and enter a post-apocalyptic future in Rage, and wake from a centuries-old possessed sleep as the Doom Slayer… Read more

Register Now for the Fifth Annual ID@Xbox Pre-PAX Open House
For the fifth year in a row, ID@Xbox is hosting a Pre-PAX Open House on the Microsoft campus. Register here (the event is free) to start your PAX party a day early! We’re super excited to host everyone on our home turf on campus in Redmond to play more than 50 super cool Xbox games from independent developers… Read more

For State of Mind’s Richard Nolan, Transhumanism Becomes Personal Drama
State of Mind is a thriller with a transhumanist theme. This means its topics deal with a futuristic school of thought, which has many followers among the key personalities of Silicon Valley. Transhumanists believe that technological development is exponential and that we are on a path of superintelligences and digital immortality… Read more

Join the Fun! We Happy Few is Available Today for Xbox One!
Lovely day for it! We Happy Few is now available around the world for Xbox One! In We Happy Few, you’ll play the tale of a plucky bunch of moderately terrible people trying to escape from a lifetime of cheerful denial in the city of Wellington Wells. In this alternative 1960s England, conformity is key… Read more

Meet Ollie Starkey, We Happy Few’s Final Playable Character
In We Happy Few, you’ll play the tale of a plucky bunch of moderately terrible people trying to escape from a lifetime of cheerful denial in the city of Wellington Wells. In this alternative 1960s England, conformity is key. You’ll have to fight or blend in with the drug-addled inhabitants, most of whom don’t take kindly to people… Read more

Watch the Red Dead Redemption 2 Official Gameplay Video
America, 1899. The end of the wild west era has begun as lawmen hunt down the last remaining outlaw gangs. Those who will not surrender or succumb are killed. After a robbery goes wrong in the western town of Blackwater, Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde gang are forced to flee. With federal agents and the best bounty hunters… Read more

Division Rivals Headlines FIFA 19 FUT Features
Millions of gamers around the world play FIFA Ultimate Team (FUT) every day and the mode is getting even better in FIFA 19 with a host of new features. Division Rivals is the most significant addition, providing a match mode that nearly any player can enjoy. The UEFA Champions League, a big part of FIFA 19… Read more

8 Great Moments from Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Lara Croft, the longtime heroine of the Tomb Raider series has never had an easy go of it, constantly facing adversity as she attempted to uncover the world’s secrets. In the 2013 Xbox One reboot of Tomb Raider, she had to battle her way across the dangerous island of Yamatai after a harrowing shipwreck. Then, in 2015’s Rise of the Tomb Raider… Read more

Return to the Onion Kingdom Today in Overcooked 2 on Xbox One
Overcooked 2 has been one of the most difficult secrets I’ve ever had to keep. For months leading up to the announcement, we had hundreds of emails from the community, shocked that we had abandoned the game and angry that we were ignoring the myriad messages from players hungry for online multiplayer… Read more

Pele Enters the Battleground of the Gods in Latest Smite Update
Pele, goddess of fire and volcanoes, erupts onto the battleground of the gods with the latest Smite update. Islands and nations have been born from the volcanic forces of Pele, who is capable of great creation, but she also can incinerate her enemies on the battlefield with a series of fiery attacks which leave her surrounded… Read more

3D Platformer Robot 64 is Now Available on Roblox for Xbox One
What better way to beat the heat this summer than going on an epic mission to defeat the sun? It sounds absurd, but that’s just one of many reasons why we at Roblox love playing Robot 64 on Xbox One. Robot 64 is an old-school 3D action-adventure game with a modern twist. You play as Beebo, a robotic hero… Read more

10 Tips & Tricks for Mastering Hyper Universe on Xbox One
If you’re looking for a high-speed MOBA that combines team strategy with side-scrolling action, then you’re in luck, because Nexon’s brand new free-to-play game Hyper Universe is officially out now on Xbox One! Hyper Universe pits you in a 4v4 match with the goal of eliminating the enemy team’s towers… Read more

80s Retro Game The VideoKid Coming Soon to Xbox One
The VideoKid is my homage to the era I love the most: the 80s. If you grew up in the 80s like me, you were spoilt for choice with amazing TV shows, great cartoons, and engrossing video games. Back then everything was just so cool: talking cars, transforming robots, time travel, ghost busting, super heroes galore, and much more… Read more

Halo: Fireteam Raven Now Available in all Dave & Buster’s!
Just before this year’s E3 conference, we unveiled a brand-new addition to the Halo legacy – Halo: Fireteam Raven. Developed by Raw Thrills and Play Mechanix in partnership with 343 Industries, this interactive arcade experience places players in the heroic boots of an ODST (Orbital Drop Shock Troopers) squad dropping feet-first into the battle on Alpha Halo… Read more

New Kick Off Mode Reinvigorates Local Multiplayer in FIFA 19
For many gamers, their first FIFA experience was probably a head-to-head matchup with a friend, on the couch, in a dorm room or childhood bedroom. Kick Off mode is traditionally a pure FIFA experience in which two (or four) people pick teams and face off in a straightforward, two-team, 90-minute match. Bragging rights are… Read more

Buy an Xbox One and Get a Bonus Game Just in Time for Madden Season
Starting today, when you purchase any new Xbox One console, you’ll get a digital copy of Madden NFL 19 as a bonus with your purchase. Madden NFL 19 gives you game-changing control on and off the field. Real Player Motion transforms the way you play Madden delivering you gameplay control with precision and intent… Read more

Platformer Puzzle Adventure Game Flipping Death Available Now on Xbox One
Hi, I’m Ryan! I’m a comedy writer, the author behind the webcomic “Dinosaur Comics,” two choose-your-own-path versions of Shakespeare, “Squirrel Girl” for Marvel Comics, and more to the point: Flipping Death, the super rad new platformer puzzle adventure from Zoink Games, available now on Xbox One… Read more

How to Master the Four Seasons in Forza Horizon 4
In Forza Horizon 4, Seasons change everything where players must master driving in dry, wet, muddy, snowy and icy conditions. A first for the racing genre and rarely seen in any open-world game, dynamic seasons create a world that is constantly evolving each week and with more than 450 cars, novices and veterans… Read more

Five Pro Tips to Survive the Creative World of TerraTech, Out Now on Xbox One
We’re insanely excited to release TerraTech on Xbox One, but we couldn’t let ourselves launch it without giving future prospectors some top tips before they head out into the endless, procedurally-generated world of TerraTech. 1 – Hide Your Cab Our first tip for survival in TerraTech is: hide your cab… Read more

Dunk with the Legends Thanks to NBA 2K19 Xbox One Bundles
We’ve got something special for all you basketball lovers out there: a brand-new trailer featuring all-new gameplay from the upcoming NBA 2K19 basketball video game that you can watch above. And what better way to celebrate a new gameplay clip than to tell you about new Xbox One bundles designed for basketball fans… Read more

Microsoft Movies & TV Now Supports Movies Anywhere
Today we are excited to announce that the Microsoft Movies & TV app for Xbox and Windows 10 devices now supports Movies Anywhere, which brings your favorite film libraries together in one place. When you connect your Microsoft account with your Movies Anywhere account, all of your eligible movies from Microsoft… Read more
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Brink · Aug 10, 2018

Next Week on Xbox: New Games for August 7 - 13

Welcome to the latest edition of Next Week on Xbox! We have an exceptional selection of games coming this week like the newest anthology collection of Mega Man games in Mega Man Legacy Collection 2, the return of the Dark Knight in the adventure game Batman: The Enemy Within, and the comical-yet-challenging Blackhole: Complete Edition. Read on below to get a preview for all the new games coming soon to Xbox One.

Blackhole: Complete Edition – August 8
Your spaceship is sucked through a blackhole and crashes on the Entity, an alien object resembling a planet. It’s up to you to team up with the ship’s sarcastic AI, save the crew, and repair your ship by navigating the planet’s caves, lost cities, and dark forests in this award-winning hardcore platformer.

Mega Man Legacy Collection 2 – August 8
Another epic collection of classic Mega Man games that span the series evolution from 8-bit, 16-bit, and 32-bit eras. Including unique content like time trials, leaderboards and other challenges, this is another premiere collection of classic Mega Man games that fans don’t want to miss.

Masquerada: Songs and Shadows – August 8
Set in a Renaissance-inspired city of magic, Masquerada is a single-player tactical RPG that involves elemental magic, gorgeous hand-drawn art, and a rich lore to let you sink into this fantasy world of intrigue and tragedy.

Batman: The Enemy Within – The Telltale Series – August 8
The Caped Crusader and Bruce Wayne return in another classic adventure game from Telltale. The Riddler has returned to wreak havoc on Gotham City, but his puzzles could be masking an even greater crisis for our hero.

Jump, Step, Step – August 11
Featuring bonsai trees, crazy robots, and a broken rocket, Jump Step Step has you guiding a short-circuited robot back to his ship. Only by successfully navigating the perils that present themselves to Bob will you be able to save him from an untimely death.
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Source: Next Week on Xbox: New Games for August 7 - 13 - Xbox Wire

Brink · Aug 10, 2018

This Week on Xbox: January 5, 2018

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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 can feast your eyes on our weekly video show above. Be sure to come back every Friday to find out what’s happening This Week on Xbox!

New Games with Gold for January 2018

We’re counting down the days to the new year and preparing to celebrate with a great collection of games coming to the Games with Gold program in January 2018. On Xbox One, start your journey with the final chapter of the Van Helsing trilogy with The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing III launching with Games with Gold on January 1, 2018… Read more

Xbox Game Pass: NBA Playgrounds, Injustice, Devil May Cry 4 and $1 Game Pass for Limited Time

Hello, fellow gamers! Welcome to your January Xbox Game Pass update. With the New Year just around the corner, we’re excited to share the latest catalog additions coming to Xbox Game Pass starting on January 1. At Xbox Game Pass, more is better, and to that note, we’re kicking off 2018 by adding 10 titles to the catalog! In addition to the over 100 great games already included in your Xbox Game Pass membership… Read more
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Source: This Week on Xbox: January 5, 2018 - Xbox Wire

Brink · Aug 10, 2018

This Week on Xbox: August 18, 2017

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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 can feast your eyes on our weekly video show below above featuring the one and only Major Nelson. Be sure to come back every Friday to find out what’s happening This Week on Xbox!

Register Now for the Fourth Annual ID@Xbox Pre-PAX Open House[/URL]
Hi everyone! We’d like to welcome you to Microsoft’s Redmond Campus on August 31 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. for our annual Pre-PAX ID@Xbox Open House! If you’re planning to join us, please RSVP to this Eventbrite invite to ensure we have you registered. You can play more than 50 awesome new games from amazing independent developers from all over the world… Read more

Defining the Soul of a Racecar in the Forza Motorsport 7 Garage
This is week five of the Forza Motorsport 7 Garage and we’re bringing a huge list of cars to the game – cars that represent a worldwide sample of automotive excellence, with a particular focus on the best cars coming out of Europe. When curating this list of cars to reveal, we pondered the following question: what defines the “soul” of a European car… Read more

Tune In for Xbox @ gamescom Live This Weekend
gamescom is just around the corner and we can’t wait to kick the week off with Xbox @ gamescom Live this Sunday. Don’t forget to tune in Sunday at 9:00pm CEST / 8:00pm BST / 12:00pm PDT so that you can be the first to hear the latest news on highly anticipated games coming to the Xbox family and Windows 10… Read more

Play Madden NFL 18 Today with the EA Access Play First Trial
The excitement around the approaching release of Madden NFL 18 on August 25 is at an all-time high. Fans who can’t wait to get their hands on the latest edition of the storied franchise can experience Madden NFL like they’ve never seen before anyone else with the Play First trial through EA Access — live today… Read more

Join DJ Khaled on Xbox Live Sessions a New Interactive Show Premiering August 25 on Mixer
Next week, Xbox will unveil Xbox Live Sessions, a brand new, livestream hosted on the Mixer Xbox Channel that will feature some of the world’s most celebrated pop-culture icons as they play highly anticipated new titles on Xbox One. Beginning on Friday, August 25 at 6:00 p.m. PDT, DJ Khaled will join Xbox for its first-ever Xbox Live Session, as DJ Khaled plays Madden NFL 18 on Xbox One S… Read more

Play UFC 2 Free with Xbox Live Gold
Now’s the best time to get into the octagon. Thanks to Xbox Live Gold’s Free Play Days, Xbox Live Gold members can play EA Sports UFC 2 for free from Tuesday, August 15 at 12:01 a.m. PDT to Monday, August 21 at 11:59 p.m. PDT. You can also pick up UFC 2 for 75% off the regular price for a limited time if you’d like to continue your fight once Free Play Days concludes… Read more

Take a Lap on Some of Your Favorite Tracks, Reimagined in Forza Motorsport 7
Earlier this week, the folks at ComputerBild published a feature on tracks in Forza Motorsport 7. Featuring a discussion with Turn 10 Studios creative director Dan Greenawalt, the article pointed out the many cutting-edge systems that Turn 10 uses to bring the tracks to life with new weather scenarios and alternate times of day that literally cast the tracks of Forza Motorsport 7… Read more

Conan Exiles Available Now in Xbox Game Preview
We’re excited to finally open the gates to the Exiled Lands for Xbox One gamers! Conan Exiles is an open-world survival game that launched into Early Access on PC earlier this year. The version we’re now bringing to Xbox One benefits from months of content additions, new features, improvements, and enhancements… Read more

Agents of Mayhem is Volicious and Available Now on Xbox One
In Agents of Mayhem, you’re part of a no-holds barred organization called M.A.Y.H.E.M. (Multinational Agency for Hunting Evil Masterminds) fighting against a shadowy super-villain organization called L.E.G.I.O.N. (League of Evil Gentlemen Intent on Obliterating Nations). Playing as a diverse squad of super agents backed by a team of experts… Read more

Hack Your Fears in >observer_ on Xbox One Today
The headlines today… they can be frightening. Threats of nuclear war, hacked banks, hacked accounts — heck, even “Game of Thrones” was hacked! Nothing is safe. These are the headlines that inspired us to create the dystopian world of >observer_. A war-torn world, where a single corporation rules with an iron fist, where police can hack our minds, with or without cause… Read more

Rise of Nations: Extended Edition Comes to Windows Store with Cross-network Play on September 14
Multiplayer gaming is all about quality time with your friends. But, it wasn’t always as easy as it is today—long-time gamers like me can remember having to save IP addresses, DNS names or even use third-party tools to search for multiplayer games to join. Since then, the gaming industry has evolved, and services like Xbox Live have simplified and solved for much of this… Read more

Watch Marvel’s The Defenders on Xbox One Today
The ragtag team of misfits: Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, and Iron Fist come together to save New York City in “Marvel’s The Defenders” premiering today on Netflix. Watch the individual series to get to know each of these characters before they do whatever it takes to defend their home. Exclusively on Xbox One, check out the immersive experience… Read more

Tune in Monday for Exciting Age of Empires News at gamescom
Next week on Monday, August 21 at 9:00 p.m. CEST, 12:00 p.m. PDT we’ll get a first-look and hands-on preview with the recently announced Age of Empires: Definitive Edition at gamescom 2017. And that’s not all — we’ll be revealing some exciting news about the Age of Empires franchise and more. 20 years after its launch on PC in 1997… Read more

Yapyap The Destroyer Graces Halo Wars 2 on Xbox One and Windows 10 PC Today
Until now, we’ve seen the Halo Wars 2 Leader lineup grow in awesome ways – from classic heroes and elemental ferocity, to enhanced alien armies and iconic adversaries. With all this potent firepower on deadly display, it seems like the evolutionary vectors have been leading to an epic eventuality – an all-powerful legion-leading lord of the battlefield…. Read more

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