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Fri, Oct 92

DMZ — 5 Features to Get Excited for in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4’s New Mode

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Call of Duty’s upcoming DMZ mode sounds like it’s shaping up to be something special. Set on the new Haijin map and inspired by the events and locations from Modern Warfare 4’s Campaign, this open-world combat environment will challenge you to loot, complete objectives, fight both enemies and rival Operators, and extract before everything you’ve […] The post DMZ — 5 Features to Get Excited for in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4’s New Mode appeared first on XBOX Wire.

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Next Week on XBOX: New Games for October 12 to 16

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Welcome to Next Week on XBOX! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to XBOX Series X|S, XBOX One, XBOX on PC, 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! Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse […] The post Next Week on XBOX: New Games for October 12 to 16 appeared first on XBOX Wire.

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Thu, Oct 86

You Have Minutes to Live: Introducing Echo Weaver

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“This is the best demo I’ve ever played.” Two years ago, a demo from a three-person team in northwest North America hit my email and I wasn’t really prepared for how special it would end up being. My name is Buddy Solá, I’m the Head of Publishing for Akupara Games and with a title like […] The post You Have Minutes to Live: Introducing Echo Weaver appeared first on XBOX Wire.

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Free Play Days – ARC Raiders, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, Little Nightmares III, Screamer, and More

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One Weekend. Seven Worlds. Endless Possibilities. Screamer and Family Man are available in Free Play Days this weekend for XBOX Game Pass Ultimate, Premium and Essential members to play from Thursday, October 8 until Sunday, October 11. Additionally, ARC Raiders is free for all XBOX members to try from October 8 until October 11 (XBOX Game […] The post Free Play Days – ARC Raiders, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, Little Nightmares III, Screamer, and More appeared first on XBOX Wire.

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Pull Up to 7-Eleven in Forza Horizon 6

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Every good drive has a convenience store stop along the way somewhere. Starting today, that stop becomes possible for a limited time inside Forza Horizon 6. XBOX and 7-Eleven, Inc. are teaming up on the new Horizon Meets update – as well as releasing a merch collection and an in-store offer across the US and […] The post Pull Up to 7-Eleven in Forza Horizon 6 appeared first on XBOX Wire.

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Introducing XP

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Our ambition at XBOX is to be the number one entertainment company in the world. This means growing our games into enduring franchises that entertain, inspire and connect people across every generation and across the globe. That opportunity is why we’re creating XP. As Asha shared in her email this morning, XP is a new […] The post Introducing XP appeared first on XBOX Wire.

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New Leadership Appointments and XBOX Division

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This message was just sent to Team XBOX employees globally. Team, At Town Hall on Tuesday, I talked about the four Cs and the choices we are making to put them into practice. You’ve seen a lot of our work on Core and Content. Today I want to share two leadership appointments supporting Creator and […] The post New Leadership Appointments and XBOX Division appeared first on XBOX Wire.

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Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection Heading to XBOX on PC November 18

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The hit RPG Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, currently available on XBOX Series X|S, will launch on XBOX on PC on November 18, 2026, with Xbox Play Anywhere support. This will allow players to enjoy the game on XBOX Series X|S, Windows 11 PCs, and compatible handheld gaming devices at no additional cost. Players […] The post Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection Heading to XBOX on PC November 18 appeared first on XBOX Wire.

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Wed, Oct 72

Coming to XBOX Game Pass: Battlefield 6, Valor Mortis, Forever Ago, and More

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Welcome back friends! Hope you’ve been having fun digging in with Bravo Squad for Gears of War: E-Day or clearing the dungeons in Minecraft Dungeons II. When you’re ready for your next game, we’ve got more coming at you including some you might remember from our XBOX Games Showcase this past summer. Let’s get to […] The post Coming to XBOX Game Pass: Battlefield 6, Valor Mortis, Forever Ago, and More appeared first on XBOX Wire.

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Indie Selects for October 2026: Discover and Progress Through Unforgettable Worlds

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Every Wednesday, dive into the Indie Select Hub — your gateway to a fresh, curated indie collection plus four themed spotlights that rotate weekly! You can always find this collection hub in the XBOX Store and on XBOX.com/IndieSelects. Halloween has never been just about scares. Sure, there’s plenty of room for heart-pounding frights, but it’s […] The post Indie Selects for October 2026: Discover and Progress Through Unforgettable Worlds appeared first on XBOX Wire.

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Tue, Oct 63

STAR WARS: Galactic Racer — Crashing with Consequence in Runs-Based Racing

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Allow us to set the scene. Three corners from the finish line, another racer shunts your repulsorcraft into an adjacent boulder, sending you careening into the toxic wastes of Sentinel I. You try to correct your course. Too late. The vehicle that took you 4 tours and 23 races to tune is now scattered across […] The post STAR WARS: Galactic Racer — Crashing with Consequence in Runs-Based Racing appeared first on XBOX Wire.

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Gears of War: E-Day – Surviving the First Night of Emergence

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Today marks the worldwide launch of Gears of War: E-Day, now available on XBOX Series X|S, XBOX on PC, Game Pass and Steam. One of XBOX’s most iconic sagas returns to where it all began, taking players back to the opening hours of Emergence Day and the catastrophic event that changed the world of Sera […] The post Gears of War: E-Day – Surviving the First Night of Emergence appeared first on XBOX Wire.

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Mon, Oct 53

How The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival Builds a Tactical Brawler

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Hello everyone. The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival is available now on Xbox Series X|S and PC, and rather than walk you through a feature list, I wanted to talk about the decisions that went into creating it. Two Genres, One Apocalypse AMC’s “The Walking Dead” is a world defined by scarcity, tension, and the […] The post How The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival Builds a Tactical Brawler appeared first on XBOX Wire.

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Hello from Seattle: XBOX FanFest Comes Home November 12

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Seattle, we’re coming home. XBOX FanFest arrives at the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) on Thursday, November 12, 2026, for the final stop of this year’s eight-city FanFest Tour. As we get ready to celebrate 25 years of XBOX on November 15, we’re bringing fans together in the city where it all began for a […] The post Hello from Seattle: XBOX FanFest Comes Home November 12 appeared first on XBOX Wire.

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Fri, Oct 23

Forest of Deceit: Why Localisation Matters When Everyone is Lying

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The last thing you want in a game about lying is to look suspicious just because you didn’t understand what exactly was happening. Forest of Deceit, the social deduction party game created by Ghost Camp and Thomas Mackinnon (The Corridor, It Takes a War) and narrated by Sylvester McCoy (“Doctor Who”, “The Hobbit”) is now […] The post Forest of Deceit: Why Localisation Matters When Everyone is Lying appeared first on XBOX Wire.

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The Science Behind Best Friendship in The Jackbox Party Pack 12

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A word association game and a personality quiz walk into a bar. MegaPals is what happens next. The original concept for Jackbox Party Pack 12 pitched by Liz Anderson and Chase McClure drew from the classic game of Mind Meld – you get a word, then try to land on the same response as another […] The post The Science Behind Best Friendship in The Jackbox Party Pack 12 appeared first on XBOX Wire.

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Next Week on XBOX: New Games for October 5 to 9

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Welcome to Next Week on XBOX! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to XBOX Series X|S, XBOX One, XBOX on PC, 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! Gears of War: […] The post Next Week on XBOX: New Games for October 5 to 9 appeared first on XBOX Wire.

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Thu, Oct 16

Invincible VS Open Beta Begins October 13: What You Need to Know

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One Angstrom Levy is more than enough. Unfortunately for “Invincible”, there are a whole lot more where he came from! Angstrom Levy is joining Invincible VS on October 13 as our third DLC fighter and 21st playable character, bringing his multiversal mayhem to the roster as part of Season 2. If you like thinking a […] The post Invincible VS Open Beta Begins October 13: What You Need to Know appeared first on XBOX Wire.

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IKEA and XBOX YXSTABY Collection: How the Collaboration Came Together | Official XBOX Podcast

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In this episode of the Official XBOX Podcast, we’re bringing a bit more style and design to our lives, as we’re sitting down with the teams behind the collaboration between XBOX and IKEA. We’re checking out some of our favorite pieces of the collection including chairs, stools, ways to display your controllers, and so much […] The post IKEA and XBOX YXSTABY Collection: How the Collaboration Came Together | Official XBOX Podcast appeared first on XBOX Wire.

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IKEA and XBOX Team Up on YXSTABY, a New Collection Made for Gaming at Home

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IKEA and XBOX have partied up to launch a new gaming-inspired collection, YXSTABY, designed for gaming at home. Whether locking in or lounging out, in-game or on the sofa, the collection makes room for gaming everywhere without sacrificing function, comfort, or style. The nine-piece collection was co-developed by IKEA and XBOX, with designers from each […] The post IKEA and XBOX Team Up on YXSTABY, a New Collection Made for Gaming at Home appeared first on XBOX Wire.

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Free Play Days – FARCRY 6, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Skull and Bones, The Crew Motorfest

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Your weekend plans are officially set with Ubisoft’s Free Play Days takeover! FARCRY 6, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Skull and Bones, and The Crew Motorfest are free for all XBOX members to try from Thursday, October 1 until Sunday, October 4 (XBOX Game Pass Game Pass Ultimate, Premium and Essential membership not […] The post Free Play Days – FARCRY 6, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Skull and Bones, The Crew Motorfest appeared first on XBOX Wire.

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Gears of War: E-Day is Available in Early Access Today, Watch the Launch Gameplay Trailer

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Today, Gears of War: E-Day Early Access begins for Premium Edition players and Game Pass subscribers with the Premium Upgrade. To mark the occasion, we’re releasing the Launch Gameplay Trailer, featuring Metallica’s “For Whom the Bell Tolls.” Today is a moment we’ve been looking forward to for a long time. On behalf of everyone at […] The post Gears of War: E-Day is Available in Early Access Today, Watch the Launch Gameplay Trailer appeared first on XBOX Wire.

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A Colossal Update and Two DLCs Come to Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles

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Hello Bulwark lovers! My name is Tomas Sala, and I’m the solo developer of Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles. Today, we are very excited to announce the release of the two brand new DLCs – the Verne Bannerless and Medieval Houses, plus a huge update to the main game. Colossal Console Update Players, it’s been a bit […] The post A Colossal Update and Two DLCs Come to Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles appeared first on XBOX Wire.

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Wed, Sep 301