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    KINGDOM HEARTS Melody of Memory Pre-Order

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2020 0:30


    It's Wednesday September 2nd. KINGDOM HEARTS: Melody of Memory is now available for pre-order. With more than 140 music tracks, over 20 characters, and an online versus mode, you’ll experience the music of Kingdom Hearts like never before. Pre-order now and play on launch day, November 13th. Thanks for listening and we'll see you tomorrow.

    Marvel's Avengers Out This Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2020 0:27


    It’s Tuesday, September 1st.   Marvel’s Avenger’s Deluxe Edition is out today with 72 hours early access. Jump into the third-person, action-adventure game with original, cinematic story and both single-player and co-operative gameplay.   Thanks for listening and we’ll see you tomorrow.

    Drake Hollow joins Xbox Game Pass

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2020 0:31


    This is Today on Xbox, your daily source for Xbox news, releases, updates, and more. It’s Monday, August 31st.   Did you catch the surprise release of Drake Hollow last week? Team up with friends to build and defend villages of vegetable folk from deadly feral beasts in the blighted world of The Hollow. Drake Hollow is now available in Game Preview with Xbox Game Pass for Console and standalone.   We’ll be back with more news tomorrow; thanks for listening.

    Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 Announced

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2020 0:32


    It's Thursday, August 27th. For puzzle fans, Puyo Puyo [poo-yo poo-yo] Tetris 2 was just announced. Coming December 8, 2020 to Xbox One and Xbox Series X, the title brings traditional Puyo Puyo and Tetris gameplay or combination game modes that promise even more fun. Thanks for listening and we'll see you tomorrow.

    Madden NFL 21 Out Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2020 0:42


    It's Wednesday, August 26th. A new Madden NFL 21 is here! The latest generation features the “Face of the Franchise” campaign, new running enhancements, and anything-goes backyard football mode “The Yard.” Plus, get MADDEN NFL 21 now on Xbox One and upgrade to the Xbox Series X version at no additional cost. Visit easports.com/nextlevel for more information. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend.

    Project CARS 3 Available This Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2020 0:35


    It's Tuesday, August 25th. Project CARS 3 is available 3 days early for Deluxe Edition owners. The popular racing sim features over 200 race and road cars and more than 120 tracks. The new career mode will take you through the best racing in the game, with a single player garage that carries over to multiplayer. Thanks for listening and we’ll see you tomorrow.

    Four Xbox Game Studios Titles in One Month

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2020 0:53


    This is Today on Xbox, your daily source for Xbox news, releases, updates, and more. It’s Monday, August 24th. This is a big week for Xbox One releases. Here are just a few: on the 25th, get 3 days early access with the Project CARS 3 Deluxe Edition. Also on the 25th, check out the EDM-driven action title No Straight Roads.   Madden NFL 21: Deluxe Edition will also get you access 3 days early on August 25th.   On August 28th, check out Hypnospace Outlaw, and new Xbox Game Studios and DONTNOD release Tell Me Why. Finally, making an even 4 Xbox Game Studios launches in a single month, download Wasteland 3 on August 28th.   We’ll be back with more news tomorrow; thanks for listening.

    Spiritfarer joins Xbox Game Pass

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2020 1:17


    It's Friday, August 21st. Xbox Game Pass is delivering with a stunning week of new additions. In addition to Microsoft Flight Simulator and Battletoads, you’ll find day-and-date release and ID@Xbox title Spiritfarer for both console and PC. In this beautifully crafted game you’ll help souls reach the afterlife as you play through both management and platforming game mechanics. [Spiritfarer / Thunder Lotus]   Also a day-and-date release, New Super Lucky’s Tale has been added for console and PC. The joyful platformer has been updated with new content, improved controls, and more. [New Super Lucky’s Tale / Playful Studios]   Next, both console and PC can download Don’t Starve: Giant Edition. The dark wilderness survival game includes the original and the Reign of Giants expansion. [Don’t Starve: Giant Edition / Klei Entertainment]   Already on Xbox Game Pass for console but now on PC as well is action adventure dungeon crawler Darksiders: Genesis. [Darksiders: Genesis / Airship Syndicate / THQ Nordic]   Finally, added for PC is Crossing Souls. With gorgeous, 80’s inspired graphics, real time fights, and engaging puzzles, this seems like a great way to enjoy summer. [Crossing Souls / Fourattic / Devolver Digital] Thanks for listening and have a great weekend.

    Jurassic World in Minecraft

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2020 0:44


    It's Wednesday August 18th. Jurassic World is now available in Minecraft, the only luxury resort with dinosaurs! Craft and train dinosaurs, build exhibits, manage the park, and open for business. Use vehicles and your team of NPCs to solve disasters or go on expeditions to find dinosaur DNA. See how long you can keep the park open for a high score! Includes 21 popular skins, and 50+ dinosaurs and hybrids. Thanks for listening.

    Microsoft Flight Simulator Out Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020 0:33


    It’s Tuesday, August 18th.   Microsoft Flight Simulator is finally here. The next generation of the acclaimed franchise brings new highly accurate aerodynamic modeling, real-time weather and traffic, and highly detailed landscapes. Microsoft Flight Simulator is available now with Xbox Game Pass for PC, Windows 10, and Steam.   Thanks for listening and we’ll see you tomorrow.

    New Releases ICYMI

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2020 0:36


    This is Today on Xbox, your daily source for Xbox news, releases, updates, and more. It’s Monday, August 17th.   Last week was full of interesting new releases from ID@Xbox and beyond. For aspiring cooks, check out Cooking Simulator. Also released was Car Mechanic Simulator Classic to get your grease monkey fix. Couch multiplayer fans may get a kick out of Boomerang Fu, a frantic physics game. Finally, The Alto Collection brings the popular mobile titles to your big screen.   We’ll be back with more news tomorrow; thanks for listening.

    UFC 4 Out Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2020 0:38


    It's Friday August 14th. Out now is UFC 4, the MMA fighting game from EA Sports. The title includes new venues and new gameplay features that put you in control of your fighter. To celebrate the launch, I jumped in to make my very own fighter. [misc VO as fighter is created]   Buy UFC 4 now and watch the UFC Virtual Fight Card Live on August 14th at 4:30pm Eastern that’s 1:30Pm Pacific on UFC YouTube and Twitch channels - with Jorge Masvidal, Idris Elba, Action Bronson and more! Thanks for listening and have a great weekend.

    Final Fantasy VII added to Xbox Game Pass

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2020 0:27


    It's Thursday, August 13th. This week, Xbox Game Pass added Final Fantasy VII for both Console and PC. In this legendary RPG, you’ll be plunged into a complex and harrowing storyline. We'll be back with more news tomorrow, thanks for listening.

    AWE Expansion for Control

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2020 0:41


    This is Today on Xbox, your daily source for Xbox news, releases, updates, and more. It’s Monday, August 10th.   AWE, the second and final expansion for Control, launches August 27 on Xbox One. AWE will take Bureau Director Jesse Faden to the Investigations Sector of the Oldest House, where the Federal Bureau of Control closely examines Altered World Events. Players will be required to enter the Investigations Sector and confront the creature lurking within this long-abandoned part of the Bureau.   We’ll be back with more news tomorrow; thanks for listening.

    Resident Evil Resistance August Title Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 0:35


    It's August 6th. Resident Evil Resistance just got a free new update with 2 alternative maps, in addition to new gear and skins. There are also Resident Evil 2 versions of Leon S. Kennedy and Claire Redfield skins available for purchase, along with a new Resident Evil 3 DLC option to unlock all rewards immediately. Thanks for listening and we'll see you tomorrow.

    Project CARS 3 Pre-Order

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2020 0:43


    It’s Tuesday, August 4th From the best-selling franchise, Project CARS 3 releases on Xbox One on August 28th. With true-to-life dynamic all-season and all-weather racing, you’ll enjoy racing on over 120 global track layouts with over 200 race and road cars. You’ll race to earn credits and XP to buy and upgrade cars with realistic performance parts and unique liveries. Best of all, you can pre-order today and play on launch day.   Thanks for listening and we’ll see you tomorrow.

    UFC 4 Career Mode

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2020 0:35


    This is Today on Xbox, your daily source for Xbox news, releases, updates, and more. It’s Monday, August 3rd. Now less than two weeks from launch, we have more details on the career mode in UFC 4. Your fighter will grow and improve based on the decisions you make in the octagon, with skills improving as you use them. You’ll also have the choice between several competitive circuits, and each decision will affect your advancement. We’ll be back with more news tomorrow; thanks for listening.

    Yakuza Kiwami 2 Joins Xbox Game Pass

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2020 1:09


    It's July 31st. This week check out great additions to Xbox Game Pass for both Console and PC. First up is the much-requested Yakuza Kiwami 2. Tensions are high and all-out war threatens to erupt between rival gangs. As expected for the Yakuza franchise, you’ll find a rich world with lots to do and plenty of characters to meet.   Next, take F1 2019 for a spin. The official game of the 2019 FIA Formula One World Championship features all of the official teams, drivers, and 21 circuits from the 2019 season.   Also added is Nowhere Prophet, where you’ll take on the role of a powerful leader and mystic in a unique single player card-game with turn-based combat.   Finally, check out The Touryst, that’s tourist with a y. It’s a sun-splashed open world vacation game with challenging platforming and puzzles along the way. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend.

    Destroy All Humans Out Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2020 0:54


    It's July 30th. Destroy All Humans is out now! The remake of the hilarious instant classic puts you in the space boots of an alien invader and drops you right into 1950’s America. Obliterate buildings with your flying saucer, use whacky weapons, and much more. Also out now is Othercide, a darkly stylish tactical RPG with a deep narrative story. We can’t wait to check out this very unique game. Finally, check out Skater XL, a head-first dive into the skateboarding world featuring more than 60 real skate spots. With no pre-programmed tricks, you have complete freedom and control over the board. Thanks for listening and we'll see you tomorrow.

    Desperados III Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2020 0:27


    It's July 29th. Recently-released Desperados III just got a big free update. The addition to the Wild West tactical stealth game adds four new baron challenge missions, with approximately 1-2 hours of playtime per map. We'll be back with more news tomorrow; thanks for listening.

    World of Warships - Valhalla Rising

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2020 0:28


    It’s Tuesday, July 28th World of Warships: Legends is kicking off their new Valhalla Rising Campaign, which features German tier-seven battleship Odin. There’s also a new branch of French destroyers and American Light Cruisers.   Thanks for listening and we’ll see you tomorrow.

    Save Big with Deals with Gold

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2020 0:31


    This is Today on Xbox, your daily source for Xbox news, releases, updates, and more. It’s Monday, July 27th. Ending today are great Deals with Gold. Don’t miss out on 80% off Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Breakpoint, 35% off Frostpunk: Console Edition, and 75% off The Surge 2.   We’ll be back with more news tomorrow; thanks for listening.

    Carrion Joins Xbox Game Pass

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2020 0:51


    It's Friday, July 24th. This week, Xbox Game Pass added brand-new ID@Xbox title Carrion for console and PC. In Carrion you are the monster in the horror game, as you terrify and consume your captors.   Next, Golf With Your Friends is already available on Xbox Game Pass for Console, but it’s now available for PC as well. We can’t imagine a better way to go mini-golfing with 11 other players!   And don’t forget, Grounded from Obsidian Entertainment is launching into Xbox Game Preview on July 28th! Xbox Game Pass members can pre-install now to play on Day One. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend.

    Yakuza: Like a Dragon Pre-Order Now Available

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2020 0:53


    It's July 23rd. Up for pre-order this week is Yakuza Like a Dragon, launching on Xbox Series X, Xbox One, and Windows 10. Even better, Yakuza Like a Dragon supports Smart Delivery, which means that if you buy it on Xbox One, then choose to upgrade to Xbox Series X, you’ll play the Xbox Series X version of the game at no additional cost. Pre-order now and you’ll receive the Legends Costume Pack. [You don’t need to play other Yakuza titles to get started with Yakuza Like a Dragon]   Also available for preorder is Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time launching August 21, 2020.  Voiced by the original voice actors, you’ll platform your way across time and space to stop Aku [awe-koo] once and for all.

    Jump into Summer Spotlight

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2020 0:47


    It's July 22nd. Summer Spotlight is on now! With new games on sale every week for six weeks, this is a great way to celebrate the summer. Plus, spend $50 and you’ll earn 5,000 Microsoft Rewards Points, in addition to a $5 Xbox Gift Card. Even better, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Members will get $10.   Yours truly, Major Nelson, is holding a giveaway with a stunning Grand Prize that includes an Xbox One X, Elite 2 Controller, 12-months of Xbox Game Pass, and a code for every game in Summer Spotlight. Visit majornelson.com for official rules and entry.   Also running this week is the Warner Brothers Publisher Sale, which is offering up to 75% off, and the Choose Your Quest Sale, [Pillars Trailer] where you’ll find up to 70% off RPG games.

    Xbox Game Pass Mobile App Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2020 0:41


    This is Today on Xbox, your daily source for Xbox news, releases, updates, and more. It’s Monday, July 20th.   Did you know? The Xbox Game Pass mobile app just got a major update. In addition to a refined visual design, new features include customizable notifications, a download queue, landscape mode, and tablet compatibility. And don’t forget, you can use the app to track your Rewards points and turn in quests, in addition to viewing and claiming your Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Perks.   We’ll be back with more news tomorrow; thanks for listening.

    Halo 3 Joins Xbox Game Pass for PC in Master Chief Collection

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2020 1:08


    It's Friday, July 17th. Halo 3 has been added to Halo: The Master Chief Collection on Xbox Game Pass for PC. You’ll relive 11 unforgettable missions and fight through 24 multiplayer maps, complete with enhanced spartan customization and an all-new progression system.   Next, added for Console and PC is Neon Abyss, launching same day on Xbox and Xbox Game Pass. With a unique unlimited item stacking system, each run of this roguelike action platformer is sure to thrill.   Also added for Console and PC is Forager, a quirky 2D open world game focused on exploration, base building, and crafting.   Finally, take a look at Mount & Blade: Warband on Xbox Game Pass for console. It’s a sandbox action roleplaying game, and your goal is to become ruler of all of Calradia.

    Midway through July 2020 Games with Gold

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2020 0:35


    It's Thursday, July 16th. We’re midway through July, and that means new Games with Gold are now available. For Xbox One, check out new release Dunk Lords, and for Xbox One and Xbox 360 download platformer JUJU. Also available through the rest of July is WRC 8 FIA World Rally Championship.

    F1 2020 Out Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2020 0:42


    It's Wednesday July 15th. Racing fans will be glad to get back on the track with F1 2020, out now. With 10 teams and 20 drivers from the 2020 season, you’ll be ready to compete in online multiplayer or the new split-screen mode. [F1 2020 features all the official teams, drivers and 22 circuits]   Drivers looking for stock car racing should look nor further than NASCAR Heat 5, available now. The officially licensed game includes all the drivers, teams, and cars from the NASCAR Cup Series and support series.

    SMITE: Avatar Battle Pass

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2020 0:41


    It’s Tuesday, July 14th.   The SMITE Avatar: The Last Airbender Battle Pass is now available. You’ll be able to play as a hero from the iconic series, including both The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra. Plus, with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, you can redeem the Avatar Starter Pass Perk, which includes gods Merlin, Susano, and Skadi in addition to 3,000 battle pass points and a daily deal token.   Thanks for listening and we’ll see you tomorrow.

    Kerbal Space Program on Sale

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2020 0:31


    This is Today on Xbox, your daily source for Xbox news, releases, updates, and more. It’s Monday, July 13th. Today’s the last day to take advantage of some great Deals with Gold, including 75% off Kerbal Space Program, 75% off The Crew 2 Deluxe Edition, and 25% off Moving Out.   We’ll be back with more news tomorrow; thanks for listening.

    Fallout 76 Joins Xbox Game Pass

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2020 1:11


    It's July 10th Xbox Game Pass had a great week of additions. Up first, jump right into Fallout 76 on both Xbox Game Pass for PC and Console. The online multiplayer adventure is set in the beloved world of Fallout, and has received substantial updates since launch, including NPCs and a vast array of story quests.   Also added is CrossCode, launching on console and joining Xbox Game Pass on the same day. It’s a 2D Action RPG with engaging puzzles and challenging combat.   Finally, Endless Space 2 is now available on Xbox Game Pass for PC.  With classic 4X turn-based strategy gameplay, you might be tempted to play “just one more turn.”   And don’t forget, Xbox Game Pass members can now check out July Quests on your console or Xbox Game Pass mobile app. Redeem points for more Game Pass, Xbox gift cards, and giveaway entries.   

    Monster Hunter World: Iceborne Title Update 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2020 0:27


    It's July 9th. Monster Hunter World: Iceborne is getting its fourth major title update. There’s the return of a legendary elder dragon and the Sizzling Spice Fest, which will wow you with new event quests, monster themed gear, and more.

    Destiny 2 Moments of Triumph

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2020 0:33


    It's July 8th. Moments of Triumph are on now in Destiny 2. During Moments of Triumph, the weekly reward limit has been lifted for Leviathan, Eater of Worlds, Spire of Stars, Crown of Sorrow, and Scourge of the Past. It’s a great time to jump back into raids that will be sunset at the end of the season.

    EA Publisher Sale on Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2020 0:31


    It’s July 7th. The EA Publisher sale starts today! From now ‘til July 13th, save up to 75% on great games from EA, including blockbusters like Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, FIFA 20, Need for Speed Heat, and The Sims 4.   Thanks for listening and we’ll see you tomorrow.

    Xbox Instant-On

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2020 0:45


    This is Today on Xbox, your daily source for Xbox news, releases, updates, and more. It’s July 6th. Here’s an Xbox tip: the Xbox One has an optional Instant-on mode, which will enable your console to start up faster, wake up via voice assistant, and download games while you’re away. To enable, open the guide, then visit Profile & system, settings, general, then Power Mode & Startup. In the power mode dropdown just select Instant-on. If your preferences change, you can always switch back to energy saving mode.   We’ll be back with more news tomorrow; thanks for listening.

    Minecraft Dungeons - Jungle Awakens

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2020 1:00


    It’s July 3rd. Minecraft Dungeons just got it’s first DLC, titled Jungle Awakens. As threats roar to life beneath the jungle canopies, it’s up to you to save these leafy lands. Take on new missions, battle new mobs, and fight the mighty Jungle Abomination! As a bonus, Xbox Game Pass members can save 10% off the DLC.   Up to bat are new additions to Xbox Game Pass. Check out Out of the Park Baseball 21 for PC, a richly featured baseball strategy title licensed by the MLB and MLBPA. Added for console is SOULCALIBUR VI, the classic weapons-based fighter featuring a massive roster of characters.

    Warframe - The Deadlock Protocol

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2020 0:47


    It’s July 2nd. Free to play MMO Tera just got the new Awakening update, which brings high powered apex skills to the game, along with targeted leveling trials and a brand new level 65 dungeon experience: the Dark Reach Citadel.   Also getting an update is Warframe, with the new Deadlock Protocol. The update rethinks the game’s first Corpus levels, refreshing the graphics, adding new movement mechanics, a new boss fight, and new backstory. While you’re back in the game, check out the 43rd Warframe, Protea.

    Call of Duty Warzone – Season 4 Reloaded

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2020 0:56


    It’s July 1st. Call of Duty Warzone – Season 4 Reloaded is upping the ante with limited time 200 player battles in Verdansk, making this the biggest battle-royale experience in Call of Duty History. You’ll also find a new supply run contract offering discounts at the buy station, and a new reusable spotter scope that lets you mark enemies without being detected. Ready to join the fight? Check out the all-new Warzone Starter pack, which includes 500 Call of Duty points, the Alchemist Operator Skin for Kreuger, and a legendary shotgun blueprint. The Starter Pack is available today from the Xbox Store or in-game store.

    Borderlands 3: Bounty of Blood

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2020 0:34


    It’s June 30th. Did you catch the release of the new Borderlands 3 DLC? In Bounty of Blood you’ll enter a Western-styled world to take down the Devil Riders, a violent gang of beast-riding mercenaries. Along the way you’ll find new approaches to combat and exploration, alongside a new jetbeast hoverbike and more.   Thanks for listening and we’ll see you tomorrow.

    New Look at Marvel's Avengers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2020 0:32


    This is Today on Xbox, your daily source for Xbox news, releases, updates, and more. It’s June 29th. Last week we received some great information about Marvel’s Avengers. There are now three new videos to check out for the upcoming title, outlining 4-player co-op gameplay, Ms. Marvel’s Story, and hero mission gameplay. Check them out on the Xbox YouTube channel.   We’ll be back with more news tomorrow; thanks for listening.

    Night Call Joins Xbox Game Pass

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2020 0:53


    It's June 26th. This week, Xbox Game Pass added great new titles. On console, check out investigative taxi-driving adventure Night Call, rogue-lite procedurally generated Streets of Rogue, and ninja action-platformer The Messenger. For both PC and Console, don’t miss sci-fi thriller Observation.   Need a little gaming motivation? Complete June Xbox Game Pass Quests before they disappear!  There are dozens but to name a few, earn 4 achievements in Minecraft Dungeons or have 5 distance traveled in The Long Dark. Check back for daily, weekly and monthly Quests on your console or Game Pass mobile app.      Thanks for listening and have a great weekend.

    Apex Legends Armed and Dangerous LTM

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2020 1:05


    It's June 25th. Apex Legends is bringing the heat with a new Armed and Dangerous Limited Time Mode that’s all snipers, shotguns, and Evo Armor only, with a new mobile respawn beacon. Also in the Lost Treasure Collection Event are a ton of exciting changes to the game, with a crypto town takeover and lots of tweaks to legends and weapons.   Next, World of Warships: Legends has been invaded by the Warhammer 40K Universe. There are unique chaos and imperium commanders and battleships, in addition to a series of events to celebrate U.S. Independence Day.   Finally, Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 3 is here. The flooded island has been infested with dangerous sharks, but, latch onto one with a fishing rod and you’ve got a fun new way to get around. Get the new battle pass to instantly unlock the Fade and Ocean Outfits. Thanks for listening and we'll see you tomorrow.

    Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2 Warehouse Level

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2020 0:39


    It's June 24th. Coming up quickly, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 and 2 is launching September 4th, but players looking to drop-in early can pre-order and get access to the Warehouse Demo on August 14th. Players will get access to the first-ever level in Tony Hawk Pro Skater history and skate as the Birdman himself while completing incredible combos and trying to pull off The 900. Thanks for listening and we'll see you tomorrow.

    Minecraft Nether Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2020 0:57


    It's June 23rd. There’s an all-new Crash Bandicoot game. Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time introduces heaps of new gameplay elements to the popular platforming franchise and is landing on Xbox One October 2nd. Finally, get to know the dark side of Minecraft in the new Nether Update. New biomes, mobs, and blocks heat up an already fiery dimension. Discover Netherite, a material stronger than diamond. Beware the Piglins and prepare to battle or barter. Avoid Hoglins or hunt them! Explore the Nether Wastes, Souls and Valleys, or the Crimson and Warped Forests. But don’t forget to craft a Respawn Anchor. Just in case. Thanks for listening and we'll see you tomorrow.

    Hitman 3 Coming January 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2020 0:44


    It’s June 22nd.   Hitman 3 is coming to Xbox Series X and Xbox One in January 2021. Hitman 3 is the next game from IO Interactive and will be the dramatic conclusion to the World of Assassination trilogy. These are going to be the most important contracts of Agent 47’s career and when the dust settles, his world will never be the same. Your progression and unlocks from Hitman 2 can also be carried over into Hitman 3 at launch!   We’ll be back with more news tomorrow; thanks for listening.

    Bard's Tale ARPG Joining Game Pass

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2020 1:06


    It’s June 19th.  Xbox Game Pass added great new titles this week. For both PC and Console, check out newly launched and same-day addition to Xbox Game Pass, The Bard’s Tale ARPG from inXile Entertainment. In this Remastered and Re-snarked adventure, you’ll set out to explore a vast and hilarious world filled with bizarre NPCs, loads of unique NPCs, and more Song & Dance numbers than any other game.    Also launching same-day to Xbox Game Pass for both PC and Console is West of Dead, the gritty, procedurally generated western fast paced cover shooter.    Finally, added for console is Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales, a roleplaying game set in the world of The Witcher that combines narrative driven exploration with unique puzzles and card battle mechanics.  Thanks for listening and have a great weekend. 

    Mid-June Games with Gold

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 0:37


    It’s June 18th.  We’re halfway through June, and the second half of this month’s Games with Gold are now available. Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members can now download Coffee Talk for Xbox One, and Sine Mora for Xbox One and Xbox 360. And don’t forget, you can still download Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse through the rest of the month.    Thanks for listening and we’ll see you tomorrow.  

    Desparados III Now Available

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2020 0:45


    It’s June 17th.  Out now is Desperados III, the story-driven hardcore tactical stealth game. It’s a prequel to the beloved Desperados: Wanted Dead or Alive and features an engaging cast of characters, each with their own skillset.  Also available is the eagerly awaited Disintegration, an intriguing debut title from V1 Interactive that blends first-person-shooter gameplay with real-time-tactical elements. You’ll play as rebel pilot Romer Shoal and fight to save the last vestiges of humanity.    We’ll be back with more news tomorrow; thanks for listening. 

    STAR WARS: Squadrons

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 0:34


    It’s June 16th. We got stunning news with the announcement of STAR WARS: Squadrons, an all-new starfighter game that puts you in the cockpit of X-wings and TIE fighters. Featuring a single-player campaign and intense 5 v 5 multiplayer dogfights, we couldn’t be more excited for the launch on October 2nd, 2020.   Thanks for listening and we’ll see you tomorrow.

    First Look at Pragmata

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2020 0:40


    This is Today on Xbox, your daily source for Xbox news, releases, updates, and more. It’s June 15th. Last week we got a first look at more games in the works for Xbox Series X. Capcom teased the brand-new game Pragmata in development and launching in 2022. Be sure to give the trailer a watch on the Xbox YouTube channel. [alt.] Take a look.   Also teased is Twin Mirror from DONTNOD, a narrative adventure that takes place in Basswood, West Virginia. We’re looking forward to the game’s launch this year.   We’ll be back with more news tomorrow; thanks for listening.

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