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Join The Speedwaaagh on May 21
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New Console Start-Up Animation Rolling Out To Xbox Insiders, Gamerscore Badges Also Detailed
Say hello to a new Series X|S boot animation!After Asha Sharma first teased the news last week, Microsoft has today revealed that the new console start-up animation is rolling out to Xbox Insiders today, with a full rollout to come to all Series X|S players in the coming weeks.Read the full article on purexbox.com
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Yomi 2 Combines Street Fighter Style Psychology And Card Battles
Yomi 2 takes a very different approach to the genre, asking one simple question: what if all the mind games of a fighter could work perfectly in card form? The post Yomi 2 Combines Street Fighter Style Psychology And Card Battles appeared first on TheXboxHub.
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Garfield Is Getting A New 3D Platformer On Xbox, And People Seem Hyped For It Already
From the team behind the recent Smurfs games.Anyone fancy a new 3D platformer based around Garfield on Xbox?Well, that's exactly what we're getting in the form of Garfield: Escape from Monday for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S (along with various other platforms) on September 24th, 2026.Read the full article on purexbox.com
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Available for Xbox Insiders: New Xbox Console Updates Bring Updated Boot Up, Gamerscore Badges and More
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Guide: Subnautica 2 Release Date, Release Times & Preload Details On Xbox Game Pass
Coming day one on XGP!Excited for Subnautica 2? The sequel to Subnautica has been a long time coming, but the follow-up is finally launching this week, and it's going to be included with Xbox Game Pass on day one!We're seeing massive interest in this one â especially with how well it's already selling on Steam â so ahead of launch, we're going to go over all the key details. From the exact launch times to Xbox download sizes and more, here's what you need to know about Subnautica 2 on XGP.Read t
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Talking Point: What Dream Reveal Would You Like To See At The Xbox Games Showcase 2026?
Is this finally the year of Banjo-Kazooie?We've just checked the calendar and realised that we're less than a month away from the big Xbox Games Showcase 2026! For those who aren't aware, this typically marks Xbox's most important event of the year, putting a spotlight on tons of upcoming games from both first and third-party developers.Details are limited on what we'll be seeing in this year's showcase, but we do know that Gears of War: E-Day will be getting its own lengthy section at the end o
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Crunchyroll Ani-May x Forza Horizon 6: Sign Up to Claim a Free Car Voucher
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The Top Two Best-Selling Games On Steam Right Now Are Upcoming Xbox Game Pass Titles
Making bank on Steam too.You'd be forgiven for thinking that whenever a game launches into Xbox Game Pass on day one, it probably doesn't sell too well outside of the service - and while that certainly can happen, it's not always the case. Sometimes games are just so popular that they shift plenty of standalone units too, and that seems to be the situation for two upcoming May 2026 XGP releases.SteamDB recently shared sales data for the week of May 5-12 (thanks, Windows Central), and it shows th
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The Coin Game Review
The Coin Game is TOO big. The post The Coin Game Review appeared first on TheXboxHub.
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Rainbow Six Siege And Xbox Game Pass Partnership Renewed For New Esports Seasons
Ubisoft is doubling down on its relationship with Xbox, as a renewed partnership between Tom Clancyâs Rainbow Six Siege, Xbox Game Pass and BLAST R6 Esports has now been officially confirmed The post Rainbow Six Siege And Xbox Game Pass Partnership Renewed For New Esports Seasons appeared first on TheXboxHub.
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Rumour: Project Helix Unlikely To Include Disc Drive, But Xbox May Have A Digital Solution
"Take this with a huge pinch of salt and a healthy dose of speculation".We've been pondering for a while now about whether Xbox might choose to avoid including a disc drive in the next-gen Project Helix console, and a new report suggests that might indeed be the case.Windows Central's Jez Corden has mentioned that based on "hints" he's received about the nature of Xbox Project Helix, it will be "a fully digital system, similar to today's gaming PCs, laptops, and most modern devices".Read the ful
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Habitat Shapes: The Tropical Journey Is Available Now
Just when you think Afil Games might finally be slowing down, another colourful little puzzler quietly lands on the Xbox Store. This time around itâs Habitat Shapes: The Tropical Journey. The post Habitat Shapes: The Tropical Journey Is Available Now appeared first on TheXboxHub.
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Build, Survive And Defend In MILKY WAY TD SURVIVORS AUTOBATTLER
There are game titles that gently roll off the tongue, and then thereâs MILKY WAY TD SURVIVORS AUTOBATTLER. The post Build, Survive And Defend In MILKY WAY TD SURVIVORS AUTOBATTLER appeared first on TheXboxHub.
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Inside the Heist: How PUBG Teamed Up with Payday to Evolve Beyond Battle Royale
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Forza Horizon 6 Progression Methods Detailed, Including A New 'Horizon Play' Feature
Three main ways to progress.In the build up to Forza Horizon 6, much has been said about the game's progression after concerns about campaign structure following Forza Horizon 5 - and just ahead of launch, the team at Playground Games has gone into more specifics about how you'll progress at Horizon Japan.The studio has split progression into three main areas: Wristbands, Stamps and Horizon Play. Wristbands you'll have heard about before - they're a returning feature from the first Forza Horizon
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Black Jacket â Dealing A Winning Game Pass Hand?
Black Jacket on Game Pass has found a clever way to stand out from the crowd - by dragging blackjack into the underworld and turning it into a strategic battle for survival. The post Black Jacket – Dealing A Winning Game Pass Hand? appeared first on TheXboxHub.
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Global Expansion of Crash Games
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'NBA The Run' Brings Its NBA Street Vibes To Xbox This June
Releasing in just a few short weeks.If you were a fan of NBA Street back in the original Xbox era, you'll want to keep your eye on an upcoming game known as NBA The Run, which is landing on Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S on June 9th, 2026.The game clearly takes inspiration from NBA Street, and its creative director even worked on all four games in EA's series back in the day, so we have high hopes here! NBA The Run is a primarily online-based 3v3 street basketball game complete with Solos and S
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Talking Point: One Year Later, What Do You Think Of DOOM: The Dark Ages?
Has your opinion changed since launch?As we prepare for the release of Forza Horizon 6 later this week / next week, we're also marking the one-year anniversary of yet another major Xbox first-party title in DOOM: The Dark Ages, which first launched on May 13th, 2025.Back then, we described the game as "another absolutely stellar offering from id Software", awarding it a 9/10 score and stating that it was "a slightly different death-dance, but still a gloriously great one".Read the full article o
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Little Kitty, Big City Celebrates Two Years of Feline Mischief with a Delightful Birthday Update
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Star Wars Battlefront 2's Resurgence Day Aims To 'Make History' On Xbox & Beyond This Month
Almost 10 years since it first released.It's crazy to think that the latest version of Star Wars Battlefront 2 released all the way back in 2016!That game has long since stopped adding new content, of course (it was marked as "complete" by the developer in April of 2020), but it continues to have its fans, and they're aiming to keep it alive in a big way.Read the full article on purexbox.com
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Call of the Elder Gods Awakens On Game Pass With Lovecraftian Mystery And Mind-Bending Puzzles
Back in 2020, Call of the Sea quietly became one of the biggest surprise hits on Xbox Game Pass - a puzzle adventure packed with atmosphere, mystery and a genuinely memorable story. Now, six years later, the team at Out of the Blue Games are returning to that strange universe with Call of the Elder Gods. The post Call of the Elder Gods Awakens On Game Pass With Lovecraftian Mystery And Mind-Bending Puzzles appeared first on TheXboxHub.
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Win the Ultimate Car and Game Loverâs Jacket, Built with Forza Horizon 6
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