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The Backward Compatibility program is heading to the cloud, starting with a collection of classic Xbox and Xbox 360 games. Details here:
Xbox is proud to reveal that our Summer Games Fest Demo Event will be live on Xbox One from July 21 to July 27. Details here:
Xbox Series X|S will be the only next gen consoles with full RDNA 2 integration, thanks to our close working partnership with . Learn more:
Starting today, play and chat with friends from all your gaming communities with Voice on your Xbox. Learn more:
It is incredibly exciting to announce that Microsoft has agreed to acquire Activision Blizzard.
Invites to the Xbox Cloud Gaming limited beta on Windows 10 PC and Apple phones and tablets will start to go out tomorrow for Ultimate members. Details here:
Coming soon to : Rainbow Six Extraction, Hitman Trilogy, Death’s Door, and more. Details here:
We’re excited to announce that Xbox Series X Console Wraps are launching this year, and pre-orders start today. There are three striking designs to choose from – a Starfield design and two camo colors to choose from, Arctic Camo and Mineral Camo.
Coming soon to : Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, Kentucky Route Zero, and more! Details here:
The genre-defying open world action-adventure game Death Stranding is launching with on August 23. Learn more:
Starting today, Xbox Cloud Gaming is running on custom Xbox Series X hardware, and available to all Ultimate members with Windows 10 PCs and Apple phones and tablets, via browser, across 22 countries. news.xbox.com/en-us/2021/06/ #XboxGamePass
The Marvel Knockout Super Series kicks off on Wednesday, October 14 with a Trios cup celebrating the Man Without Fear, Daredevil. Winners will get early access to his Outfit before it hits the Item Shop. Details here:
Capcom announces Resident Evil Village and Pragmata for Xbox Series X.
We’re committed to putting players first. As part of that commitment, we’re happy to announce that Xbox Game Pass and Project xCloud are coming together at no additional cost starting in September. Learn more here:
Starting today for a limited time, Ultimate members can stream all the great entertainment available with Disney+, including content from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic. Learn more:
High on Life has become the biggest Game Pass launch of 2022, the biggest 3rd party Game Pass launch in history, and the biggest single-player Game Pass launch ever!
Xbox and Bethesda will present a Developer_Direct on Wednesday, January 25, providing fans with an inside look at some of the games coming to Xbox, PC and Game Pass over the next few months.
We’re delighted to announce that the Xbox Games Showcase will be livestreamed on June 11. Immediately after the Showcase, we’ll be airing Starfield Direct, a deep-dive into Bethesda Game Studios’ highly anticipated sci-fi RPG: news.xbox.com/en-us/2023/05/
Starting today, a new Home experience is rolling out to all Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One consoles. Learn more:
Three iconic cities, three epic stories, one definitive collection. Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition is launching November 11 for Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S! Learn more:
Experience one of indie gaming’s most beloved RPGs when launches on Xbox Game Pass tomorrow! Details here:
Xbox, Samsung, and CD Projekt Red are giving five people a chance to win a Samsung QLED Limited Edition Cyberpunk 2077 TV, an Xbox Series X, and a copy of Cyberpunk 2077. Participation details here:
No Man’s Sky will come to next month, opening a universe of possibilities, exploration, and adventure to over 10 million members.
Excelsior! Starting September 30, members can experience the epic Marvel’s Avengers with . Read here:
This week, members can join the fast-paced, highly competitive, and ever-evolving multiplayer experience in Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege. Details here:
Explore the stunning world of Los Santos and Blaine County in the ultimate Grand Theft Auto V experience with .
Announcing a shared commitment to safer gaming with Nintendo and PlayStation. Learn more:
Starting November 10, EA Play will be available on Xbox consoles, including Xbox Series X|S, as part of Ultimate. Learn more here:
We’re excited to announce the first assortment of backward compatible titles that will support FPS Boost on Xbox Series X|S. Learn more:
You’re invited to come play alongside Team Xbox on November 10 during our global "Let’s Play" livestream in celebration of the launch of Xbox Series X|S. Learn more:
Today we announced the launch of the Xbox Wire Japan, reinforcing our commitment to Japanese gamers, creators and media by bringing them the very best in Xbox news, when and how they need it.
Xbox Games Showcase and Starfield Direct were the highest rated and most-viewed show for Xbox... ever! We can’t thank you enough for being a part of that.
With superior graphics, amazing speed, and an incredible selection of games, Windows 11 delivers the best PC gaming experiences yet. Learn more:
Rainbow Six Extraction operators will be joined by members on day one when the game launches January 20. Learn more:
More than 150 games will be available on Android devices when cloud gaming with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate launches tomorrow. Full lineup available here:
We’re thrilled to announce the Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase will be Sunday, June 13. Tune-in details here: news.xbox.com/en-us/2021/05/ #XboxBethesda
Confirmed -- the critically acclaimed MMORPG XIV Online is officially coming to . More details on timing, open beta, and free trial here:
Play the best versions of games from across four generations of Xbox at the launch of Xbox Series X.
Starting today, Xbox and are teaming up to make live streaming from your console easier than ever before with a few simple steps. Learn more:
With the expansion of Xbox Cloud Gaming to gamers in Australia, Brazil, Japan and Mexico, over one billion people in 26 countries can now play Xbox Game Pass games from the cloud on their phones, tablets and PCs. Learn more:
Forza Horizon 5 is our biggest open-world yet and includes 11 distinct biomes, each with unique topography, driving conditions, seasons and weather. Find out more about the vibrant, ever-evolving landscape you’ll experience while exploring Mexico here.
It's back, in black. Experience next-gen speed and performance with the new black Xbox Series S, now with a 1TB SSD. Availability starts September 1 at participating retailers. Find out more inside: news.xbox.com/en-us/2023/06/ #XboxShowcase
Ark II is coming to Xbox Series X|S as a console launch exclusive in 2022. Check out the reveal trailer and learn more here:
The Xbox version of Among Us will also include the newest and biggest map, The Airship, when it launches this year on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One. Learn more:
Xbox Game Studios celebrates a record-breaking year with its community. Read more:
Microsoft Flight Simulator will open the skies to new pilots on Xbox Series X|S in Summer 2021, available with Xbox Game Pass on launch day. Learn more:
Apple TV is coming to Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S on November 10. Plus, all your existing favorite streaming apps will be available on Xbox Series X|S at launch. Details:
Starting today, gamers with compatible Dolby Vision-enabled TVs will be able to enjoy full-spectrum visuals with the rollout of Dolby Vision gaming on Xbox Series X|S. Learn more:
Enter the Multiverse with Xbox and Marvel Studios in the "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness" custom console and controller sweepstakes. Learn more:
That’s huge! More than one million players have explored the mysterious backyard of . Join the fun with Xbox Game Pass and Steam Early Access:
Get your favorite Resistance and First Order items (including lightsabers) for a limited time on #Xbox! news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/05/ #MayThe4thBeWithYou
Batista will officially enter the Gears of War Universe this September, donning the armor of Marcus Fenix as a #Gears5 multiplayer character.
PC gamers! Halo: The Master Chief Collection is coming soon to PC and will deliver a true “first class” gaming experience. Read more about this exciting news here on Xbox Wire.
Thanks to you, the launch of Xbox Series X|S is the most successful in our history.
Our very own sat down with to reveal that members can play three beloved LucasArts adventure games on October 29. Learn more:
Starting November 12, Ultimate members with EA Play can enjoy a 10-hour trial of Battlefield 2042 with Early Access! To help get you started in the new Hazard Zone game mode, we've put together a few useful tips. Read here: news.xbox.com/en-us/2021/11/ #Battlefield
Thanks to the incredible support from our fans, #Gears5 kicked off the Holiday season strong – attracting over three million players in its opening weekend and setting new records for .
Coming soon with : Control, Doom Eternal, a limited-time Holiday Offer, and more. Full details here:
FPS Boost now doubles frame rates for some Bethesda favorites on Xbox Series X|S:
During #X019 we announced the full saga is making its way to Xbox One in 2020 and a new Kingdom Hearts III demo is available today!
Coming soon to : Halo Infinite, Among Us, Stardew Valley, and more! Get all the details here:
Join us on Thursday, July 23 to get a closer look at the future of gaming with the Xbox Games Showcase. Tune in details here:
. and Xbox are proud to announce that #Gears5 has gone gold for a September 6 release! Check out the full (spoiler free) achievement list here on Xbox Wire.
Microsoft Flight Simulator has absolutely nailed the landing on Xbox Series X|S, giving gamers a robust, exhilarating, and worthwhile experience that can’t be found on any other console today.
Discover living deserts, lush jungles, historic cities, and more as you explore the vibrant, ever-evolving landscape of Mexico in 5, available today with . Learn more: news.xbox.com/en-us/2021/11/ #ForzaHorizon5
Gather your party, choose your adventurer, and get ready to set out on an epic brawl through Icewind Dale in Dark Alliance on June 22 with .
With their track record of creating games that are technical showcases for Unreal Engine and Xbox, The Coalition was eager to jump in to help optimize and The Matrix Awakens: An Unreal Engine 5 Experience with Epic. Learn more here:
Join us November 15 for the Xbox Anniversary Celebration as we relive some of our favorite moments from the past 20 years of Xbox. Details here: news.xbox.com/en-us/2021/11/ #Xbox20
Save the date! Join us Sunday, June 12 at 10 a.m. PT for the Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase. Details here:
Starting tomorrow, 20 of Bethesda’s most iconic and award-winning games will be available with . Full details:
Coming soon with : EA Play, Destiny 2: Beyond Light, Disney+, and more. Full details here:
We’re kicking off our 10-year partnership with NVIDIA by bringing Gears 5 to members today; Deathloop, Grounded, and Pentiment next week. This is just the beginning! More games from Xbox Game Studios and Bethesda will be added soon. Learn more:
One game, all nine films. LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga launches December 6 on Xbox Game Pass #LEGOStarWarsGame
We’re excited to announce 512GB and 2TB Storage Expansion Cards for Xbox Series X|S will be available soon in all Xbox markets. Learn more:
Xbox and are teaming up to offer fans an opportunity to win our fastest, most powerful and compatible console ever: Xbox Series X. Giveaway details here (U.S. only):
Ahead of our first-ever Xbox and Bethesda Showcase on June 13, we’re sharing new details about the success of Xbox Game Pass and what’s next for Xbox. Read here:
Starting June 15 and running through June 21, you can try over 40 demos of upcoming unreleased games for Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S! Learn more: news.xbox.com/en-us/2021/06/ #SummerGameFest
Your feedback has been invaluable in our pursuit of our vision to deliver an amazing Xbox experience that keeps you connected to games and friends throughout your day. Today, we’re sharing a glimpse of how everything will fit together this holiday.
From Xbox Game Studios to DirectX to Xbox Game Pass for PC, we’ve never been in a better position to deliver for PC gamers with our “player-first” approach. Read more:
We take a closer look at Xbox Velocity Architecture and how it's designed to unlock new next-gen gameplay experiences with a level of depth and immersion unlike anything previously experienced in console gaming. Details here:
Starting today, Ultimate members can enjoy cloud gaming on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S! Learn more:
The August 2020 Xbox One Update is here for everyone, making it easier to connect with your friends. For Xbox Insiders, the new Xbox look and feel also starts rolling out today, along with changes to profiles and sign-in.
On November 10, a new generation of console gaming begins.
It’s time! Play 40 awesome demos of unreleased games on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S from now through June 21.
Announcing new Designed for Xbox monitors to unlock the true power of HDMI 2.1 on Xbox Series X|S.
In honor of Minecraft’s 11th birthday, we want to send a heartfelt “thank you” to the amazing Minecraft community. You continue to inspire us with your amazing creations and we're humbled that 126 million people are playing Minecraft every month.
Gamers can now stream their favorite console game directly through the Xbox app on Windows 10 PCs (or later)! Learn more here:
Samsung QLED becomes the Official TV Partner of Xbox Series X in the US and Canada. Learn more here:
Before you go exploring the Between Lands, take a closer look at the 5 classes featured in this weekend's Elden Ring Closed Network Test. Read here:
2021 is going to be a great year for games! Here's a look at what's coming exclusively to Xbox:
Little Nightmares and The King of Fighters XIII kick off Games with Gold in the new year, followed by Dead Rising and Breakdown. Learn more about these games here:
