Author: Danielle Partis
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Free Play Days – Age of Wonders 4, Gangs of Sherwood and Deceive Inc.
Explore new worlds, lead the rebellion, or go undercover with Free Play Days! Age of Wonders 4, Gangs of Sherwood and Deceive Inc. are available this weekend for Xbox Game Pass Core and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to play from Thursday February 29 at 12:01 a.m. PDT until Sunday, March 3 at 11:59 p.m.…
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There’s a Secret High-Tech Simulation Inside Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator
Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator is, you guessed it, a cozy gardening simulator. It’s a game about planting flowers, enjoying their growth and decorating the garden to your heart’s content. It all comes with a deep focus on non-punishing gameplay, a light story, and a stunning, anime inspired art style. But under that delightful exterior,…
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Free Play Days – Ghost Recon Breakpoint, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, and Catan
Prepare for a weekend of action, horror, and strategy with Free Play Days! Ghost Recon Breakpoint, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Catan are available this weekend for Xbox Game Pass Core and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to play from Thursday February 22 at 12:01 a.m. PDT until Sunday, February 25 at 11:59 p.m. PDT. …
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Final Fantasy XIV Online Open Beta Now Available on Xbox Series X|S
Summary Critically acclaimed MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV Online has officially launched into Open Beta on Xbox Series X|S Boasting 4K support on Xbox Series X and faster loading times on both consoles, all progress will carry over to the full launch Our Starter Guide Series offers tips and tricks to make your early steps into…
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Fool Them Twice in My Hero Ultra Rumble: Villain Twice Joins The Roster
A New Villain will be joining My Hero Ultra Rumble from February 21, 2024. A bit high-strung and not overly coherent in word and deed, but he’s a villain who loves his friends – Twice joins the rumble! My Hero Ultra Rumble has many characters with visuals and Quirks that are faithful to the original…
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10 Things to Get You Started in Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Daemonhunters
Summary Purge the forces of chaos in brutal turn-based combat, available on Xbox February 20 Combat Nurgle’s sinister plot in an epic campaign penned by legendary Warhammer 40,000 and Black Library author Aaron Dembski-Bowden Shape your own elite squad of Grey Knights; tailor their abilities, equipment and even their appearances as you clash with the…
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Inside the Dazzling Design of 3D Platformer Penny’s Big Breakaway
Hello everybody! Hunter Bridges here. I am one of the co-founders of Evening Star, as well as both Game Director and Technical Director for Penny’s Big Breakaway. Penny’s Big Breakaway is our team’s first 3D game, coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, and we built it using our in-house 3D engine, Star Engine. Building a…
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Skull and Bones is a Refreshing RPG Adventure with a Surprising Survival Twist
Five minutes into the Skull and Bones open beta, I found myself deserted and alone on a small island with nothing but a rickety dhow and some rags to preserve my dignity. After a brisk chat with an unfriendly pirate, I was back out on the treacherous waters of the Indian Ocean, hunting for scraps…
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Free Play Days – Dead Island 2, Code Vein, Warstride Challenges and Nickelodeon All Star Brawl 2
Zombies, Vampires, Mechs…and Sponge Bob? Oh MY! Plenty to play this weekend with Free Play Days! Dead Island 2, Code Vein, Warstride Challenges and Nickelodeon All Star Brawl 2 are available this weekend for Xbox Game Pass Core and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to play from Thursday February 15 at 12:01 a.m. PDT until…
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Xbox and Microsoft Flight Simulator unveil Dune Expansion and Floating Controller
Xbox and Microsoft Flight Simulator are immersing gamers worldwide in the captivating world of Arrakis, commemorating the highly anticipated release of “Dune: Part Two.” Enthusiasts can anticipate a free game expansion for Microsoft Flight Simulator launching, bespoke Xbox hardware, and an awe-inspiring gaming simulator-all intricately inspired by the film. Dune Comes Alive Like Never Before…