Game Pass

07

Jul

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Gears 5 : Operation 4 “Brothers of Arms” Brings the Return of Dom

The Coalition has been continuing their support of Gears 5 with new maps, modes, and characters since launch. The new Gridiron mode was a fantastic addition in Operation 3 and Operation 4 brings the return of none other than Dom. Titled "Brothers in Arms", Operation 4 launches on July 14th…

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10

Jun

By Seasoned Gaming

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Xbox Updates Series X Ecosystem Details Including xCloud and Hellblade 2 on Unreal Engine 5

The jockeying between Xbox and PlayStation is kicking into gear and you can expect a full out assault over the next few months in the battle for mind-share. Today, Xbox updated the main Series X page with additional details on the Series X, the ecosystem, and what players can expect…

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03

Jun

By Seasoned Gaming

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Xbox Game Pass Ultimate to be Offered as a Service with Samsung TVs

Connectivity and ecosystem. Those are two things we continue to discuss because that's where the future of gaming is headed. It seems that Xbox could be taking yet another step towards expanding their offering in the very near future. Samsung is touting Samsung Access for their new TVs which will…

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30

May

By Seasoned Gaming

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Minecraft Dungeons : The Jungle Awakens Expansion Launches in July

Minecraft Dungeons seems to be a hit. It launched across all major platforms earlier this week and data suggests millions of players are enjoying their time in the new Minecraft world. Fortunately for fans, Mojang has a roadmap for the game that includes at least two major expansions in 2020…

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26

May

By Seasoned Gaming

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No Man’s Sky Lands on Xbox Game Pass in June

Minecraft Dungeons is out today on Xbox Game Pass but the Xbox team isn't slowing down in talking about future titles. This morning it was announced that No Man's Sky will be one of the new titles arriving in the service in just a few weeks. Sean Murray of Hello…

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22

May

By Seasoned Gaming

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Grounded Demo Available on Xbox and Steam in Early June

Grounded, the latest title from Obsidian Entertainment, surprised fans when it debuted. Near immediately the "Honey I Shrunk the Kids" references began and of course the all-important "When can I try it?" question was asked. Fortunately the answer is: very soon. A demo of the title will be made available…

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22

May

By Steve Esposito

Articles

This Modern Love: The Relationship Between Developers and Fans

Back in 2016, J. Allen Brack, the President of Blizzard Entertainment said the words that would echo through the internet for a lifetime.  When he was asked about the possibility of classic servers coming to World of Warcraft (WoW). With a grin he responded, “You think you do, but you…

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20

May

By Seasoned Gaming

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Flight Simulator Roadmap and Closed Beta Details

The Flight Simulator development team has shared the roadmap for the title which includes details on the upcoming Alpha revisions along with a timeline for the closed beta. According to the roadmap, Alpha revisions will continue through June with a targeted closed Beta and Insider test in mid-July. Our Take…

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17

May

By Seasoned Gaming

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Minecraft Developer Mojang Announces Mojang Studios with Video, New Logo

Like the rest of the Xbox Game Studios family, Mojang Studios is growing and has some big projects in the works. Earlier today they announced that they are working on a feature film, an "epic" live show, and even brand new game ideas via a short video on the official…

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07

May

By Ryan M.

Reviews

Review : The Messenger : An Homage to the Classics

Games like MegaMan & Ninja Gaiden were always some of my favorites growing up. They truly are benchmark titles. Almost anyone who has picked up a controller in their lifetime, has either played an entry in the series, or heard of them in one way or another. The ‘action-platformer’ genre…

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29

Apr

By Seasoned Gaming

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Xbox Live and Game Pass Seeing Massive Increase in Users

During Microsoft's quarterly report today, new statistics were shared on Xbox services. While that's standard practice and there's usually a few small tidbits of worthwhile information shared, today definitely took us by surprise as it relates to Xbox Live and Game Pass in particular. First, it was reported that Xbox…

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20

Apr

By Seasoned Gaming

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Ori and the Will of the Wisps : Celebrating its Incredible Artistic Direction

Ori and the Will of the Wisps is not only an incredible game but we also believe it's one of the most beautiful titles developed in recent memory. With that in mind we've simply put together a wealth of screenshots from the game, all in 4K and downloadable, to celebrate…

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17

Apr

By Seasoned Gaming

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Streets of Rage 4 Launching into Xbox Game Pass

If you grew up in the 16-bit era, it's hard to believe that a new Streets of Rage game is about to release. But here we are! Streets of Rage 4 will release on April 30th for the Xbox One, PS4, Switch, and PC. And if you're an Xbox Game…

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15

Apr

By Ainsley Bowden (Porshapwr)

Articles

Xbox Heading into Next Generation in a Position of Strength

One of my favorite things to analyze is the how the big three (PlayStation, Nintendo, and Xbox) continually adjust their methodology in relation to evolving market conditions. It’s fascinating, at least to me, to see how these billion dollar companies adjust to the trends that we, the players, set in…

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13

Apr

By Ainsley Bowden (Porshapwr)

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Gears Tactics : Launch Trailer and Story Details

The latest entry in the Gears of War saga launches in just a couple of weeks on April 28th and today, a wealth of new information has been shared. Gears Tactics takes the franchise in an entirely new direction but for fans, it will also present new stories from established…

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