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Halo Studios Reveals Five Main Highlights In Campaign Evolved's Next Update
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Halo Studios Reveals Five Main Highlights In Campaign Evolved's Next Update

Arriving next week!We've got a new update coming to Halo: Campaign Evolved at some point over the next few days, and the folks over at Halo Studios have already revealed the five main highlights that will be featured as part of it.This has been detailed on social media, including the ability to turn off both Chromatic Aberration and Film Grain, fixes for the Magnified Skull, and tweaks to Sgt. Johnson to ensure mission progression doesn't get blocked.Read the full article on purexbox.com

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Skatesterre: Where Classic Arcade Skateboarding Meets a New Generation

I’m Dieter from Headup, and together with Goon Squad we created Skatesterre, an arcade skateboarding game that takes you back to the golden era of the genre. Today, I will tell you about how the game came to be, why we chose to work with Sterre Meijer on this project, and where the journey from […] The post Skatesterre: Where Classic Arcade Skateboarding Meets a New Generation appeared first on XBOX Wire.

Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater Receives Permanent Price Drop On The Xbox Store
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Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater Receives Permanent Price Drop On The Xbox Store

It's been slashed by 35.73% here in the UK.It's not very often that we see permanent price drops for major AAA games on the Xbox Store, especially when they've only been out for a year, but that's exactly what's happened with Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater.For whatever reason, Konami has decided to slash the price of Snake Eater from £69.99 / $69.99 to £44.98 / $49.99, which represents a 35.73% decrease here in the UK, and 28.58% in the United States.Read the full article on purexbox.com

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GTA Online Brand Wars Event Puts Sprunk And eCola At War

GTA Online has launched the new Brand Wars Event, giving players two weeks to pick a side between Sprunk and eCola while earning boosted rewards, grabbing free branded gear and competing across races, Freemode activities and a selection of odd jobs. The post GTA Online Brand Wars Event Puts Sprunk And eCola At War appeared first on TheXboxHub.

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Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Turns The Jungle Into A 50v50 Warzone

The jungles of Vietnam have become the latest battleground for fans of brutally authentic multiplayer warfare, as Hell Let Loose: Vietnam launches on Xbox Series X|S, PS5 and PC. The post Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Turns The Jungle Into A 50v50 Warzone appeared first on TheXboxHub.

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Wild Blue Skies Wants You To Chase High Scores In The Sky

There was a time when jumping into a flying game meant pointing your plane at the horizon and worrying about one thing - how high you could push that score before everything exploded. Wild Blue Skies wants to bring that arcade feeling back, taking inspiration from the on-rails flight shooters of the '90s and giving them a colourful modern makeover. The post Wild Blue Skies Wants You To Chase High Scores In The Sky appeared first on TheXboxHub.

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Sandustry on Game Pass Turns Every Pixel Into A Factory Floor

There is something wonderfully excessive about a factory builder that treats a grain of sand as a resource. Sandustry has now arrived in Game Preview on Game Pass and PC through the Xbox Store, giving players the chance to start building sprawling automated production lines on a fully destructible planet. The post Sandustry on Game Pass Turns Every Pixel Into A Factory Floor appeared first on TheXboxHub.

Here's What The Reviews Are Saying About Star Fox 64 Successor 'Wild Blue Skies'
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Here's What The Reviews Are Saying About Star Fox 64 Successor 'Wild Blue Skies'

A real mixed bag.We've been keeping a close eye on the Star Fox 64 spiritual successor Wild Blue Skies for quite some time now, and the game has literally just released for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S at a price of ÂŁ13.99 / $14.99.So, is it worth it? That's very hard to say at the moment, as the reviews have been all over the place. Some people are really enjoying it, others are really disappointed by it, and the rest are sitting somewhere in the middle.Read the full article on purexbox.com

Mafia: Definitive Edition Is Getting A Free 60FPS Xbox Upgrade This Friday
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Mafia: Definitive Edition Is Getting A Free 60FPS Xbox Upgrade This Friday

Update: Now official, but physical upgrades don't count on Xbox.When it comes to games that we always wish had received a 60FPS upgrade for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S, Mafia: Definitive Edition is towards the top of the list, and now it finally might be getting one in the near future.Various fans have spotted today that the ESRB has rated the game for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S and PS5, although no further details have been provided at this time. This kind of thing usually indicates that

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Ready To Shred? Skatesterre Lands On Xbox, PlayStation, Switch And PC

The golden age of skateboarding games had a particular kind of magic. You'd drop into a level, find a rail, launch yourself off a ramp and then spend far too long trying to keep a combo alive because you were absolutely convinced the next trick would make it even better. Skatesterre wants to bring that feeling back - and it's doing it today. The post Ready To Shred? Skatesterre Lands On Xbox, PlayStation, Switch And PC appeared first on TheXboxHub.

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Defender Of The Crown: The Legend Returns Brings A Classic Back To Life

Forty years is a long time in gaming. Yet somehow, Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns has managed to ride back into battle, bringing one of the Amiga's most recognisable strategy adventures to modern platforms. The post Defender Of The Crown: The Legend Returns Brings A Classic Back To Life appeared first on TheXboxHub.

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Emergency Room Simulator Launches On Xbox, PlayStation And PC

Some games ask you to save the world. Emergency Room Simulator is a little more concerned with saving the person lying in front of you. The post Emergency Room Simulator Launches On Xbox, PlayStation And PC appeared first on TheXboxHub.

Free Play Days: Try These Xbox Games For Free (August 13-17)
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Free Play Days: Try These Xbox Games For Free (August 13-17)

Your latest batch of FPD weekend freebies!Well, whaddaya' know, it's Thursday again! That means it's time for your next batch of Xbox Free Play Days titles, and this week's offering is sadly a little underwhelming.The headliner here is of course, the Gears of War: E-Day Multiplayer Beta which is set to go live in just a few hours' time. We've known the Open Beta was coming for quite some time now, so it's a little disappointing it's leading the lineup.Read the full article on purexbox.com

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Duskfade Is A Love Letter To The 3D Platformers We Grew Up With

There was a time when 3D platformers were everywhere. Colourful worlds, ridiculous jumps, giant bosses and a helpful sidekick were all part of the package. Duskfade clearly remembers those days, but its clockpunk world gives the formula a darker and more mysterious spin as Zirian sets out to save his sister from an eternal night. The post Duskfade Is A Love Letter To The 3D Platformers We Grew Up With appeared first on TheXboxHub.

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Free Play Days – Gears of War: E-Day Open Beta, Sunderfolk and Asdivine Cross

Cross paths with adventure with a new Free Play Days this weekend! The Gears of War: E‑Day online multiplayer beta is open from August 13 at 12pm PT until August 17 at 10am PT, available on XBOX PC and console for players with Xbox Game Pass Essential or higher. Sunderfolk and Asdivine Cross are available this weekend for XBOX […] The post Free Play Days – Gears of War: E-Day Open Beta, Sunderfolk and Asdivine Cross appeared first on XBOX Wire.

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Idle Immortal Lets You Build A Chinese Fantasy Sect

What if becoming an immortal didn't require quite so much effort? Idle Immortal has an answer: build a powerful sect, recruit a collection of talented disciples and let them get on with the fighting while you worry about the important stuff, like deciding who gets to become ridiculously powerful. The post Idle Immortal Lets You Build A Chinese Fantasy Sect appeared first on TheXboxHub.

This Kingdom Hearts-Inspired Platformer Is Out Now On Xbox, And Reviews Are Looking Great
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This Kingdom Hearts-Inspired Platformer Is Out Now On Xbox, And Reviews Are Looking Great

"A love letter to the action platformers of the '90s and early '00s".In a recent indie game feature, we highlighted a bunch of August titles we fully expected to fly under your radar, one of which was called Duskfade.It's an action platformer that harkens back to the early 2000s, drawing comparisons to PS2-era classics like Kingdom Hearts and Jak and Daxter.Read the full article on purexbox.com

Roundup: All The Xbox Reveals From The Kinetic Publishing Showcase 2026
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Roundup: All The Xbox Reveals From The Kinetic Publishing Showcase 2026

Including the follow-up to Her Story and Immortality.Last night treated us to the first ever Kinetic Publishing Showcase, and all five games in the broadcast were actually confirmed for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S as part of it, along with Xbox Play Anywhere support for all of them.The highlight here was PRECOGNITION, which is the follow-up to the amazing Her Story and Immortality games from Sam Barlow (the latter of which we gave an "Outstanding" 10/10 to here at Pure Xbox in 2022).Read the

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Sokobear Spring Harvests A Fresh Set Of Puzzles On Xbox And PC

The weather is warming up and our favourite puzzle-solving bear has another job to do. Sokobear Spring brings the seasonal series back to Xbox with another batch of Sokoban-style challenges, this time swapping the usual crates for pumpkins and giving the whole thing a suitably cosy spring makeover. The post Sokobear Spring Harvests A Fresh Set Of Puzzles On Xbox And PC appeared first on TheXboxHub.