Windows 10: This Week on Xbox: August 3, 2018

Brink · Aug 4, 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!

Battle Skeleton Ships And Join Over 5M Players In Free Sea Of Thieves ‘Cursed Sails’ Update
Today marks the launch of Cursed Sails, our second major content update for Sea of Thieves, introducing fearsome enemy Skeleton Ships, the new Brigantine three-player ship, and a new Alliance system. With today’s launch of Cursed Sails, we’re excited to share with you that our community has reached a new milestone of five million pirates that have played Sea of Thievesthus far on Xbox One and Windows 10 PC… Read more

Destiny 2: Forsaken – Legendary Collection Available for Pre-Order, Launches on Xbox One September 4
When things don’t go according to plan while attempting to restore law and order at the Prison of Elders, it’ll be up to you to track down some of the most-wanted criminals in the galaxy. This is the world of Destiny 2: Forsaken as you’re tasked with venturing alone to the Reef to take justice into your own hands — and to avenge your fallen mentor. With new regions, new powers, and a ton of new weapons… Read more

Xbox Game Pass: Hitman Season 1, Ruiner, Ryse: Son of Rome, and More August 1
Xbox Game Pass members, get ready for action as a variety of new titles for gamers of all ages are on their way. In addition to the more than 100 great games already included in your membership, starting today journey to the ancient Roman Empire with Ryse: Son of Rome; stop a cyberpunk conspiracy in Ruiner; fight two distinct flavors of zombie from the gory hordes in Dead Rising 2 to the 8-bit walkers… Read more

Ready Your Fists to Play Tekken 7 for Free This Weekend with Xbox Live Gold
Get into an epic fight and unveil the ending of the legendary family warfare between members of the Mishima clan. This weekend, Xbox Live Gold members can enjoy Tekken 7 for free during Xbox Live Gold’s Free Play Days! Starting Thursday, August 2 at 12:01 a.m. PT and running through to Sunday, August 5 at 11:59 p.m. PT, Xbox Live Gold members can play one of the most ambitious entries in the Tekken series… Read more

Summer Spotlight: Six Weeks of New Xbox One Games, Earn Microsoft Rewards Points
Summer Spotlight is back and it’s time to celebrate! Keep cool with six weeks of hot, new Xbox One games from July 31 to September 10. Microsoft Store will have over 60 new games coming to Xbox One, including the most anticipated titles of the Summer like: No Man’s Sky (Available Now) -Inspired by the adventure and imagination that we love from classic science-fiction, No Man’s Sky presents you… Read more

Four FIFA 19 Gameplay Changes You Won’t Want to Miss
EA Sports FIFA 19 introduces a host of innovative gameplay changes so that every tactical decision and technical touch has a huge impact on matches. The main gameplay features coming to FIFA 19 are the Active Touch System, Dynamic Tactics, Timed Finishing, and 50/50 Battles. Each affects the game in nuanced and unique ways that, when mastered, can make your FIFA experience richer and closer to the real sport… Read more

Inside Xbox One X Enhanced: X-Morph: Defense
Many of gaming’s most compelling stories come from those who’ve helped to create our favorite Xbox One games. In our Inside Xbox One X Enhanced series, these creators will share the behind-the-scenes accounts of the work involved in enhancing these epic games for Xbox One X, how they’ve helped chart the course of the world’s most powerful console, and what that means for the future of gaming… Read more

Remothered: Tormented Fathers is Available Now on Xbox One
We’re excited for the release of our survival horror game Remothered: Tormented Fathers. For this occasion, I wanted to tell you more on the indie survival horror game that’s made its grand entrance on Xbox One. When I met Antonio Cannata, CEO and Co-Founder of Stormind Games, an Italian video game development studio that develops story-driven titles and handles marketing strategies for the game industry… Read more

Play Madden NFL 19 Before Launch with EA Access on Xbox One
We’re all fiending for a football fix. As the NFL regular season edges closer, instead of focusing on your fantasy football team, why not just build your own team in Madden instead? This season, the football drought ends a bit earlier as Madden NFL 19 drops sooner than before, launching August 10. As an Xbox One gamer though, you can dive into H2H matchups and Franchise building even sooner with EA Access… Read more

Earn the Stone Hatchet in GTA Online and Red Dead Redemption 2
With no shortage of reprobates across Los Santos and Blaine County, Maude Eccles has put the dream of a white picket fence, a husband, and a dog named Skip on hold to reignite her burning passion for justice. Keep an eye out for a text message from Maude for bounties when playing GTA Online. Collect these new bounty targets dead or alive to complete this challenge and unlock the location of the Stone Hatchet in GTA Online… Read more

Crafting a Compelling Gaming Experience from Real-World Events in 1979 Revolution: Black Friday
1979 Revolution: Black Friday is an interactive drama set against the turbulent backdrop of Middle Eastern politics, specifically the Iranian Revolution. And, yes, you’d be completely correct in thinking that this isn’t a typical premise for a video game. The time and place – Tehran in the 70s – and the formidable complexity of the subject matter contribute to making 1979 Revolution: Black Friday one of those real rarities… Read more

Local Multiplayer Battler Jump Gunners Blasts onto Xbox One
Jump Gunners was recently described “the beautiful child of Towerfall and Worms” by Mike Bithell, creator of Thomas was Alone, Volume, and Subsurface Circular. Why did he say that? It’s because Jump Gunners, whilst bringing a lot of new mechanics to the genre, feels familiar on one hand, but fresh and exciting to play on the other, especially those of us who grew up playing games with our friends… Read more

How to Survive in Vigor, Now Available via Xbox Game Preview
Vigor is a brand-new title from us at Bohemia Interactive exclusively on Xbox One. We’re excited that we were able to bring this title to the platform. You can now play the game in Xbox Game Preview, and to make things easier for you, here are some tips on how to survive in Norway 1991. So why do we call the players Outlanders? Because after the nuclear strike in Central Europe people started to migrate and most of the population… Read more

Discover the world of Xbox Game Pass, now just a tab away!
Just over a year ago, we launched Xbox Game Pass, a new membership that gives gamers the ultimate value and freedom to play over 100 great games for one low monthly price. Over the last year, we’ve achieved several important milestones based on feedback from our fans. We expanded the service to support 40 markets across the globe. We also announced in January that going forward, we plan to release all new Xbox games… Read more

Planet Alpha Launches September 4 on Xbox One
Planet Alpha is an adventure game that takes place in a living alien world where you can control the day and night. It combines fast platforming, challenging puzzles, and stealth elements with a unique art style to create an unforgettable experience. Alone and far away from home, you find yourself in the center of a conflict of epic proportions where second chances are rare. It’s with great excitement that I can now… Read more

The Sims 4 Cats & Dogs Expansion Pack Available Now on Xbox One
Pets can make our lives complete. They’re furry friends to call our own. Members of the family. And as some say, an extension of who we are. In The Sims 4 Cats & Dogs expansion pack, a pet can be just like your Sims, in every way possible. A dream pet, of sorts. A personalized pooch or custom cat. But there are two sides to this story. What if you could make the pet of your Sims’ nightmares? As a prelude… Read more

Imagine Dragons’ Dan Reynolds takes on the Xbox Game Pass Challenge to raise money for the LOVELOUD Foundation
Those who love “Imagine Dragons” know thafrontmanan Dan Reynolds is a force to be reckoned with on stage. But he’s also a fierce gamer with an important cause to support: LBGTQ+ youth and suicide awareness. This past Friday, Xbox hosted an Xbox Game Pass Challenge to support LOVELOUD, the foundation that Dan founded in 2017 to help ignite the relevant and vital conversation of what it means to unconditionally love… Read more

Meet Sally Boyle, We Happy Few’s Most Mysterious 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 who won’t abide by their not-so-normal rules. When discovering the retrofuturistic city’s dark history… Read more
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Brink · Aug 4, 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 4, 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 4, 2018

This Week on Xbox: May 4, 2018

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! Be sure to come back every Friday to find out what’s happening This Week on Xbox!

A Record-Setting Road to E3
The passionate community of gamers on Xbox are our inspiration. As we get ready to share a fantastic lineup of new games for Xbox players at E3 2018, we want to take a moment to thank them for a record-setting start to the year. Today, we’re witnessing a record-setting number of players, playing at record levels, and engaging in new ways… Read more

Choose Your Own Rewards in World of Tanks Throughout May
Back in 1969, legendary rock star and Rolling Stone Mick Jagger sang the words “you can’t always get what you want.” In hindsight, Mick Jagger had no possible way of anticipating World of Tanks’ newest prize giveaway event, and if he had, the song probably would have been a totally different animal. Brace yourselves for Soviet Dream Machines… Read more

Fortnite Season 4 Starts Now with a Bang on Xbox One
Welcome to Season 4, Fortnite fans! Impact has occurred and the island is changed forever, so it’s time to squad up with your friends, venture through the map, and discover new points of interest. While you’re playing, level up the newly released Battle Pass Season 4 and snag all-new gear. The Island is scarred with massive craters left by the impact… Read more

Integrating Mixer into Action-Adventure Game City of Brass
Hello, Xbox fans. I wanted to share with you a little bit about how we’ve integrated Mixer into our latest game, City of Brass. City of Brass on Xbox One features a Mixer Interactive Mode, which can be enabled at any time by a player in-game. This mode allows the viewers of the player’s Mixer stream to have a real impact on the game… Read more

Get Pumped to the Max in An All-New Super Lucky’s Tale Adventure: Guardian Trials
He’s baa-ack… Lucky, that is! On the heels of heroically saving Gilly Island from the clutches of Lady Meowmalade, Lucky returns for his most daunting challenge yet in Super Lucky’s Tale Guardian Trials, an ‘80s retro-themed boot camp adventure. It’s Training Day in Foxington! In this righteous new chapter, Lucky’s big sister Lyra… Read more

Play XCOM 2 for Free This Weekend with Xbox Live Gold
Ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity! This weekend only, all Xbox Live Gold members can enjoy 2K’s turn-based strategy hit, XCOM 2 for free as part of Xbox Live Gold’s Free Play Days. Starting at 9:00 a.m. PT on Thursday, May 3 and running through to 11:59 p.m. PT on Sunday, May 6, Xbox Live Gold members… Read more

Xbox FanFest Working with Gamers Outreach at E3 2018
Recently, we announced all proceeds from the sale of Xbox FanFest tickets will be donated to a charity. Today, we are excited to announce that every dollar from FanFest attendees will go to Gamers Outreach to help bring gaming to children’s hospitals. They’re a great organization which has enriched many lives across the country, and we couldn’t be prouder to be working with them. Gamers Outreach was founded in 2007… Read more

Paladins Leaves Open Beta on May 8
Since we first launched Paladins into open beta on Xbox One, we’ve been astonished at the community’s support. We’ve worked together with you to make Paladins an even better game. We’ve improved the aiming, the UI, the polish, and a whole bunch more, all as a direct result of community feedback. And now, it’s time for Paladins to take its next step… Read more

Hands-on with State of Decay 2
Zombies were all the rage in 2013. “The Walking Dead” was the biggest show on cable. “World War Z” had just successfully made the jump from best-selling book to blockbuster movies. Countless games were released with that were either dedicated to zombies or featured zombie-killing special modes. Into this landscape came Undead Labs’ State of Decay… Read more

Test Your Might in For Honor’s Upcoming Free Weekend
Vikings, Knights, and Samurai have waged a pitched battle in For Honor for more than a year now, and the developers have been fueling their efforts with regular new content drops and improvements, including new heroes, Xbox One X enhancements, and the addition of dedicated servers. Xbox Live Gold members can jump in and sharpen… Read more

Game Fest is Back with Great Games for Everyone
It’s that time of year, ID@Xbox Game Fest is back and the team is excited to bring you four weeks of some of the best independent games. Each week will focus on a new theme so check back every Tuesday to see what’s new. Game Fest starts today, May 1, and will run through May 28. To kick things off, the first week will focus on Gaming for Everyone… Read more

5 PvP Tips to Use During the Dark Souls: Remastered Network Test[/URL]
Dark Souls: Remastered launches May 25 but Xbox Live Gold members can check out the updated classic hit next weekend with the Dark Souls: Remastered Network Test. Anyone interested in the network test can secure their place in line by pre-downloading the Dark Souls: Remastered Network Test client on the Microsoft Store starting today, May 1… Read more

Play Just Cause 3 Free This Weekend with Xbox Live Gold
Equip your wingsuit and arm your grapple hook – it’s time to play Just Cause 3 for free as part of Xbox Live Gold’s Free Play Days, starting Thursday, May 3 at 12:01 a.m. PT to Sunday, May 6 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Xbox Live Gold members will be able to take control of Rico Rodriguez, the most explosive action hero, and fight to liberate the Mediterranean island paradise… Read more

Owlboy Tips and Tricks
Hey, Xbox gamers! The Mixer Tips & Tricks team is back with five tips for Owlboy. Owlboy is a platform adventure game with RPG elements which took nearly a decade to develop, from concept to the final polish. You play as Otus, an owl who was born mute. He trains under his verbally abusive mentor, Asio, who doesn’t see much potential in Otus’ skills… Read more

Stealth Game Aragami: Shadow Edition Coming Soon to Xbox One
Hi everyone! After a bit of secret tinkering, we’re super excited to finally announce a special edition of our game is coming to Xbox One: Aragami: Shadow Edition. Aragami is a stealth game in which you play a hero that can manipulate the shadows. The darkness is your ally, and you can control it and use it to your advantage… Read more

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