Author: Joe Skrebels, Xbox Wire Editor-in-Chief
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Unwrap Your New World of Tanks Holiday Ops with Vinnie Jones!
Summary World of Tanks Modern Armor‘s Holiday tradition returns. Vinnie Jones is coming to town. New Commanders and an exclusive tank are waiting under the tree! ‘Tis the season to be tankful as Vinnie Jones teams up with World of Tanks Modern Armor to bring you Holiday Ops 2024! This community-driven event starts on December…
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How Composer Inon Zur Created the Soul of Starfield in Just Six Musical Notes
“I think that the more classical tone is the more dominant one in our [score]. However, if you listen to the whole score, there are many areas where electronic and sound design elements are 50, sometimes 60, or even 70% of the score. The score is vast and there are many cues that are actually…
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Next Week on Xbox: New Games for November 27 – December 1
Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, and Game Pass! Get more details on these upcoming games below and click their profiles for further info (release dates subject to change). Let’s jump in! Rollerdrome Private Division…
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Worldless: Making a Game That Won’t Allow You To Die
Worldless is a game driven by its unique approach to combat and exploration – and part of that unique nature is that it makes it impossible to die at any point – but without losing a sense of challenge throughout. Let me explain how we achieved that. The combat of Worldless is a complex merge…
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III Multiplayer – The Community’s Response So Far and Updates Since Beta
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III Multiplayer has been out in the world for a couple weeks, and we are thrilled to see that it has come with a great sentiment from the Call of Duty community, who have responded particularly well to the more fluid movement system and the modernized return of the 16…
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SteamWorld Build Is the Series’ Most Impressively Wild Experiment Yet
SteamWorld isn’t like other series. Where most game franchises take a single core idea and iterate on it over multiple installments, the creators of SteamWorld decided early on that it could be anything. It’s been a tower defense title, a Metroidvania mining game, a 2D strategy shooter, and a card battling adventure – all set…
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Compete for the Skull of Siren Song as Sea of Thieves Season Ten Continues
Summary The Skull of Siren Song Voyage sails in with the latest Sea of Thieves content update, available November 16 and free for all players with Xbox Game Pass and across Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows 10/11, and Steam. Race and battle against other crews to be the first to recover and deliver the…
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Black Friday: Save $50 on Select Xbox Series X|S Consoles, 1,000+ Games on Sale, and More!
Starfield 20% Black Friday Sale EA Sports FC 24 Standard Edition 50% Black Friday Sale NBA 2K24 Kobe Bryant Edition (Xbox Series X|S) 50% Black Friday Sale Mortal Kombat 1 30% Black Friday Sale Assassin’s Creed Mirage – Standard Edition 20% Black Friday Sale Diablo IV Deluxe 40% Black Friday Sale Forza Motorsport + Forza…
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Go From Game Pass to Game Day With Xbox, Football Manager & Bromley FC
In the UK, no football fan is alone in thinking they would make the perfect manager, and now The Everyday Tactician campaign is giving the Xbox and Football Manager community a chance to make these dreams a reality. To celebrate the launch of Football Manager 2024, available on PC or console with Game Pass, one…
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First Ever Official Edible Chocolate Xbox Controller and Wonka-Inspired Console
Xbox is the ultimate platform for gamers to power their dreams – but rarely have dreams been as sweet as this. In partnership with the highly anticipated new Warner Bros. Pictures’ film “Wonka,” Xbox is celebrating the return of the world’s greatest confectioner with a uniquely delectable gaming experience. Starting today, fans can enter the…