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Xbox Announces Excellence Awards Winners, Including For 20 Best-Selling Games
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Xbox Announces Excellence Awards Winners, Including For 20 Best-Selling Games

"We wanted to take a moment to celebrate".For the second year in a row, we've been treated to the Xbox Excellence Awards today — a celebration that aims to highlight the games fans "loved most" in the previous year, with trophies being sent to the developers and publishers who created them."2025 was an incredible year for gaming and, before we run full-tilt into 2026, we wanted to take a moment to celebrate the titles that Xbox players made a part of their year, across all devices – from console

Pure Xbox 11.02.2026 20:30 Uhr
Two Of Next Month's Xbox Game Pass Titles Now Have Free Demos
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Two Of Next Month's Xbox Game Pass Titles Now Have Free Demos

One is PC-only, the other is console & PC.Planet Of Lana 2: Children of the Leaf and Replaced are two of the biggest titles confirmed for Xbox Game Pass next month so far, and the teams behind them have now unleashed some demos for players to test out pre-launch.Yep, this pair of upcoming indies now have free playable demos - although Replaced is just a PC demo for now, whilst Planet of Lana 2's trial is playable across console and PC. We'll chuck some links down below to both of these free demo

Pure Xbox 11.02.2026 19:00 Uhr
Roundup: Here's What The Reviews Are Saying About Xbox Horror Title 'Reanimal'
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Roundup: Here's What The Reviews Are Saying About Xbox Horror Title 'Reanimal'

Launching later this week!The folks behind the original Little Nightmares games are back this week with Xbox horror game Reanimal, and with early reviews now live for the upcoming title, we're going to gather up people's thoughts on this one down below for you to read over.If these end up piquing your interest, then you can pick up Reanimal on Xbox Series X|S from this Friday, February 13th!Read the full article on purexbox.com

Pure Xbox 11.02.2026 18:00 Uhr
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Rightfully, Beary Arms Review

Rightfully, Beary Arms is a sprinter, not a marathon runner. The post Rightfully, Beary Arms Review appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 11.02.2026 17:44 Uhr
Guide: High On Life 2: Release Date, Release Time & Download Size On Xbox Game Pass
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Guide: High On Life 2: Release Date, Release Time & Download Size On Xbox Game Pass

Everything you need to know for launch.High on Life 2 makes its Xbox and Game Pass debut later this week, with the High On Life sequel marking Squanch Games' second title to launch "day one" via Microsoft's subscription service.Ahead of the game's impending arrival, then, we're going to gather up everything you need to know about HoL2 - including the release date, exact launch times, download size and more.Read the full article on purexbox.com

Pure Xbox 11.02.2026 16:30 Uhr
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Make Dirty Money Shine With Cash Cleaner Simulator On Xbox Series X|S And PS5 

There are plenty of simulator games about building businesses, running farms, or driving trucks - but Cash Cleaner Simulator takes things in a slightly more… questionable direction. The post Make Dirty Money Shine With Cash Cleaner Simulator On Xbox Series X|S And PS5  appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 11.02.2026 16:06 Uhr
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Ad Fundum Review 

If you have a hankering for a simpler time of flash games that the more modern offerings can't sate, Ad Fundum may just be the game for you. The post Ad Fundum Review  appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 11.02.2026 15:58 Uhr
Mewgenics Is The Best-Rated Game Of 2026 So Far, But Will It Get An Xbox Version?
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Mewgenics Is The Best-Rated Game Of 2026 So Far, But Will It Get An Xbox Version?

The developer MIGHT be hinting at it, but it's hard to say.You've heard about Mewgenics, right? This new "Turn-Based Cat Tactics and Breeding Roguelite" from the minds behind The Binding of Isaac, Super Meat Boy, Closure and The End Is Nigh officially launched on PC this week, and it's already become the top seller on Steam after just one day.Not only that, but if you look at the Metacritic ratings for new releases in 2026, Mewgenics sits at the top of the pile with an average score of 89. It's

Pure Xbox 11.02.2026 15:47 Uhr
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Starsand Island Opens Its Shores Early On Xbox Game Pass

There’s something quietly appealing about leaving the noise of city life behind, and Starsand Island is inviting players to do exactly that. The post Starsand Island Opens Its Shores Early On Xbox Game Pass appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 11.02.2026 15:21 Uhr
Starsand Island Is Out Today On Xbox Game Pass, And Here Are The First Reviews
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Starsand Island Is Out Today On Xbox Game Pass, And Here Are The First Reviews

A timed Xbox console exclusive as well.When the most recent Xbox Game Pass roundup was revealed by Microsoft earlier in the month, it was said that Starsand Island would be a February 12th addition — but actually, we're getting it a day earlier on February 11th instead!It should be available from 9am PST / 12pm EST / 5pm GMT / 6pm CET on Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S and PC, and it'll be available as part of the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass tiers. Alternatively, you can pick up the St

Pure Xbox 11.02.2026 15:00 Uhr
Xbox Has A Top-Three Most Wishlisted 2026 Game On Steam Right Now
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Xbox Has A Top-Three Most Wishlisted 2026 Game On Steam Right Now

It's no surprise this one will be mega popular.As Xbox pushes further and further into the PC space, its Steam presence is becoming more keenly felt --and according to new figures from Alinea Analytics, the team currently has one of the most wishlisted games of the year on Valve's platform right now.Yep, Alinea's Rhys Elliott has again shared some interesting stats about some of the biggest games of 2026 on Steam. According to the firm, Forza Horizon 6 is currently the second most wishlisted gam

Pure Xbox 11.02.2026 13:45 Uhr
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Alpacapaca Double Dash Brings More Alpaca Action To Xbox

The alpacas are back for another surreal adventure, and this time they’re jumping straight into the pages of cursed storybooks. The post Alpacapaca Double Dash Brings More Alpaca Action To Xbox appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 11.02.2026 13:11 Uhr
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Step Into Aurora’s Dreams In Sleeping Beauty: Hidden Object Game On Xbox

Fairytales rarely let us see what happens between the beginning and the happily-ever-after, but Sleeping Beauty: Hidden Object Game invites players to explore exactly that. The post Step Into Aurora’s Dreams In Sleeping Beauty: Hidden Object Game On Xbox appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 11.02.2026 12:58 Uhr
Xbox Signs Out Multiple Players At Once, Seemingly Related To Age Verification Issues
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Xbox Signs Out Multiple Players At Once, Seemingly Related To Age Verification Issues

A few glitches in the system?Last night, I personally found myself getting signed out of my Xbox account here in the UK while browsing the dashboard, and then being prompted with the same age verification message that's been cropping up here for a while now. I ignored it, signed back in, and went back to playing a single-player game that I can't actually talk about just yet!However, it turns out that I wasn't the only one. On social media, various Xbox users reported that they'd also been signed

Pure Xbox 11.02.2026 12:15 Uhr
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The 9th Charnel Review

The 9th Charnel is an interesting game. The post The 9th Charnel Review appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 10.02.2026 22:07 Uhr
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UFOPHILIA Review

I like what UFOPHILIA is trying to achieve. The post UFOPHILIA Review appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 10.02.2026 22:02 Uhr
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Centipede Gun Review

Centipede Gun is not a bad game, it’s just too easy. But if you’re looking for something to play mindlessly, or if you have kids to entertain, this could be a decent fit. The post Centipede Gun Review appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 10.02.2026 21:55 Uhr
Former PS4 Exclusive Predator: Hunting Grounds Drops To Very Low Price On Xbox
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Former PS4 Exclusive Predator: Hunting Grounds Drops To Very Low Price On Xbox

Another notable new deal for Xbox Game Pass members.It was back in September of 2024 that we first brought you the news that former PS4 console exclusive Predator: Hunting Grounds would be making its Xbox debut, and now it's just received easily its biggest Xbox discount to date.As part of this week's Xbox Game Pass discounts that went live a few hours ago, Predator: Hunting Grounds is down to just £2.51 / $2.99 / €2.99 for the next seven days, representing an 85% discount on its usual price in

Pure Xbox 10.02.2026 20:30 Uhr