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007 First Light – Bond’s New Era Starts Here

For years we’ve wondered what an entirely fresh take on James Bond from IO Interactive would actually look like. Now we finally have our answer, as 007 First Light launches on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5 and PC. The post 007 First Light – Bond’s New Era Starts Here appeared first on TheXboxHub.

Xbox Reveals Its Latest 'Limited Edition' Controller, Seemingly Exclusive To Design Lab
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Xbox Reveals Its Latest 'Limited Edition' Controller, Seemingly Exclusive To Design Lab

Just in time for the World Cup.We've got a new Xbox Limited Edition Controller that's just been unveiled today!This one is known as the "Team Spirit Limited Edition Controller", and it's seemingly been designed to celebrate the arrival of the World Cup in mid-June, although the official wording doesn't say anything about a specific tournament.Read the full article on purexbox.com

007 First Light Comparison Shows Difference Between Xbox Series X And Series S
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007 First Light Comparison Shows Difference Between Xbox Series X And Series S

How the Xbox versions stack up.As you've probably seen, the embargo has officially lifted for 007 First Light content across the web today, which means we're getting loads of reviews along with some raw footage of both the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S versions!It'll come as no surprise that we're looking to Fuzion Xbox Testing on YouTube for this initial 007 First Light Xbox footage, as they've already posted videos for the Series X and S that you can watch down below.Read the full article on

Roundup: The First Reviews Have Arrived For 007 First Light
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Roundup: The First Reviews Have Arrived For 007 First Light

Potential GOTY contender?We've been very intrigued to see how IO Interactive's new James Bond game would fare, and even though I've personally played three hours of 007 First Light already, that's nowhere near enough time to come to a proper verdict on what it's like.<related ids="201614">Read the full article on purexbox.com

Preview: Five Things I'm Loving About 007 First Light On Xbox Series X So Far
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Preview: Five Things I'm Loving About 007 First Light On Xbox Series X So Far

After around three hours of playtime.Welcome to James Bond week on Xbox! 007 First Light is officially arriving today in early access (and tomorrow for everyone else), and I've been fortunate enough to play it on Xbox Series X over the past couple of days.There hasn't been time to put a full review together — our Xbox code landed just before the bank holiday weekend here in the UK, and I've only put around three hours into the Xbox version so far. We'll still have a full review roundup here on P

Xbox Racks Up 37 Million Views With A Single Post About GTA 6
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Xbox Racks Up 37 Million Views With A Single Post About GTA 6

The power of a GTA tease.Just in case you were in any doubt, GTA 6 is going to become easily the biggest video game of all time when it releases on November 19th of this year (assuming it doesn't get delayed any further).Take Xbox's latest post about it as evidence. At the end of last week, Xbox took to Twitter/X and simply stated the release date along with the words "Wishlist Now". Nothing special, and yet it's racked up 37.3 million views so far.Read the full article on purexbox.com

'Escape Simulator' Is Available Today With Xbox Game Pass, And Here's What The Reviews Say
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'Escape Simulator' Is Available Today With Xbox Game Pass, And Here's What The Reviews Say

They're actually really impressive.We've got our first Xbox Game Pass addition of the week today, and it arrives in the form of Escape Simulator, which is joining Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and Premium (along with PC Game Pass) for Series X and S, PC and cloud.To be totally honest, we hadn't come across this game before, but it actually first released for PC back in 2021, and the reviews on Steam for Escape Simulator are "Overwhelmingly Positive" based on almost 9,000 user ratings.Read the full art

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World of Tanks: HEAT – A Free And Faster Spin On Tank Warfare

For years, World of Tanks has been about heavy armour, careful positioning and methodical battles. World of Tanks: HEAT still has tanks at its core, but this new and free standalone experience is far more interested in speed, aggression and explosive team fights. The post World of Tanks: HEAT – A Free And Faster Spin On Tank Warfare appeared first on TheXboxHub.

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Aery – Calm Horizon Review

If you are trapped in a never-ending loop of playing Aery games then this isn’t painful. If you’re a sane individual who has better things to do, well, you can give Aery - Calm Horizon a miss. The post Aery – Calm Horizon Review appeared first on TheXboxHub.

Talking Point: Do You Think We'll See PS6 & Project Helix In Action This Summer?
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Talking Point: Do You Think We'll See PS6 & Project Helix In Action This Summer?

It's showcase season, where the new consoles at?!The end of May is nigh, which means summer showcase season is right around the corner. This time of year always brings loads of amazing new game reveals, but 2026 feels a little different, with next-gen consoles on the horizon. So, do you think we'll actually see either PS6 or Project Helix — or some of the games that'll be running on them — this summer?Honestly, we're not sure right now. If next-gen launches next year in earnest (and that's still

007 First Light Xbox Frame Rates Revealed, Including Series S
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007 First Light Xbox Frame Rates Revealed, Including Series S

Here's how the new James Bond game performs.007 First Light is officially out this week, and up to now, the focus has largely been on PS5 and PC in terms of pre-release coverage. However, our friends at Digital Foundry have now provided a deep dive on IO Interactive's upgraded tech for the game - including information on how First Light runs on Xbox Series X and S.So, let's cut to the chase: Xbox Series X has two gameplay modes — one at 60FPS and one at 30FPS — while Xbox Series S simply runs at

Forza Horizon 6 Seemingly Sold Almost 5 Million Copies Before Its Opening Weekend
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Forza Horizon 6 Seemingly Sold Almost 5 Million Copies Before Its Opening Weekend

New Steam player record also set.Even before its main Xbox Game Pass release, it feels like we spoke a lot about Forza Horizon 6's success - notably some impressive early access numbers, high review scores and lots of people hopping on the Steam version at once. In addition to all of this though, some early data from the folks over at Alinea Analytics shows incredibly encouraging sales figures for the new Xbox racer - and that's before this opening weekend that's just gone.According to the analy

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Cottonville Brings Farming, Fashion And Cosy Vibes To Xbox

Some games ask you to save the world. Others just want you to grow cotton, dye fabrics and make somebody a really nice jumper - Cottonville.  The post Cottonville Brings Farming, Fashion And Cosy Vibes To Xbox appeared first on TheXboxHub.

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Game Pass Adds More Day One Indies As Big RPGs Prepare To Leave

Xbox Game Pass is keeping the momentum going into the final stretch of May, with Echo Generation 2 leading a fresh batch of additions alongside co-op chaos, cozy bug collecting and one of modern RPG gaming’s most beloved sci-fi adventures. There’s a nice spread of genres landing across cloud, Xbox Series X|S, handheld and PC this week - although a few major departures may sting for some subscribers. The post Game Pass Adds More Day One Indies As Big RPGs Prepare To Leave appeared first on T

Unreal Engine 6 Revealed By Epic Games, Will Likely Power Lots Of Project Helix Titles
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Unreal Engine 6 Revealed By Epic Games, Will Likely Power Lots Of Project Helix Titles

An early look at next-gen tech?Well, this is a bit of surprise for a Monday morning! Yesterday, as part of the Paris Major for Rocket League esports, developer Psyonix announced that its beloved multiplayer title is getting a massive engine upgrade; it's moving to Unreal Engine 6 in the near future.That's right - Epic Games has basically used Rocket League to soft-reveal the next major iteration of Unreal Engine; a toolset that's become hugely popular over the last few generations. If those gens

PSA: Microsoft Is Removing SMS Authentication From Everyone's Xbox Account
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PSA: Microsoft Is Removing SMS Authentication From Everyone's Xbox Account

"SMS-based authentication is now a leading source of fraud".Microsoft is officially in the process of removing SMS authentication and account recovery as an option from everyone's personal Microsoft account, which means Xbox accounts will also be affected by this change.Basically, instead of sending texts where you can prove your identity with a six-digit code when trying to sign in, Microsoft is now pushing everyone towards other methods such as passkeys where you can use Face ID, fingerprints

Guide: Xbox Games Showcase 2026: Date, Start Times, What To Expect & More
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Guide: Xbox Games Showcase 2026: Date, Start Times, What To Expect & More

Everything you need to know ahead of next month's event.Here we go again! June marks the arrival of the Xbox Games Showcase for 2026, which is the biggest event in the calendar year for Xbox fans. This is where we expect Xbox to reveal the most major announcements of 2026, so you definitely don't want to miss it! Fortunately, we've got all the details you need to know.In our Xbox Games Showcase 2026 guide, you'll find information on the date, start time for various regions including the UK and U

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The Greatest James Bond Games Ever Released

What better time to cast our minds back and revisit the five best James Bond games that have been released. Ever. The post The Greatest James Bond Games Ever Released appeared first on TheXboxHub.

These Are The Top 25 'XBOX Player Voice' Requests After One Week
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These Are The Top 25 'XBOX Player Voice' Requests After One Week

Fans have been voting in droves.Back at the start of the week, we were introduced to a brand-new fan feedback program from Microsoft known as XBOX Player Voice, and we initially highlighted the top 10 requests after just one day of it being live.At the time, exclusives was in first place, followed by backwards compatibility and free online multiplayer.Read the full article on purexbox.com