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The Giants Are Coming – Shards of Mistfrost Lands On Xbox

Retro-inspired platformers continue to find a home on Xbox, and Shards of Mistfrost is the latest to throw players into a straightforward adventure filled with dangerous enemies, tricky platforming and a trusty returning weapon. The post The Giants Are Coming – Shards of Mistfrost Lands On Xbox appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 05.08.2026 10:44 Uhr

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Gears Of War Fans Convince The Coalition To Add Versus To E-Day Early Access Beta

"We heard you. We acted.".Since details dropped that Versus PvP wouldn't be included in the Gears of War: E-Day Early Access Beta beginning on August 6, passionate fans haven't been shy about letting The Coalition know exactly how they feel about it.<related ids="204227">Read the full article on purexbox.com

Pure Xbox 05.08.2026 10:00 Uhr

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Five Hearts Under One Roof Is On Xbox – Which Romance Will You Choose?

Even though they are picking up in frequency, romance games aren't exactly common on Xbox, particularly those built entirely around live-action performances. That's what makes Five Hearts Under One Roof a little different. The post Five Hearts Under One Roof Is On Xbox – Which Romance Will You Choose? appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 05.08.2026 08:13 Uhr

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Poll: What Do You Think Of Mistfall Hunter On Xbox Game Pass?

Is it a Mist-Play? Or No?With Halo and Gears hogging the limelight over the past few weeks (and likely to continue doing so with a certain Multiplayer Beta just days away), we haven't really had a chance to catch up with you about Mistfall Hunter since its arrival on Xbox Game Pass.<related ids="204557">Read the full article on purexbox.com

Pure Xbox 04.08.2026 18:30 Uhr

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Beholder: Conductor Review 

There is a worthwhile journey here that’s wonderfully grim, but Beholder: Conductor does fall a few stops short of being an essential trip. The post Beholder: Conductor Review  appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 04.08.2026 17:49 Uhr

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I Want to Play the Villain! Will Let You Rewrite The Cast

Heroes might get all the applause, but I Want to Play the Villain! is making the case that playing the bad guy can be far more entertaining. The post I Want to Play the Villain! Will Let You Rewrite The Cast appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 04.08.2026 17:03 Uhr

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Feature: 15 New Xbox Indie Games That Should Be On Your Radar In August 2026

A bumper month of exciting indie releases!Here we go again with another indie roundup! It's always a challenge putting these together and only highlighting 10 upcoming titles, so we've decided to extend it to 15 this time around, putting the spotlight on even more exciting games.There's some really cool stuff in here, including Kinseed (made by a bunch of former Fable devs), the debut of Backyard Baseball on Xbox, the Star Fox-inspired Wild Blue Skies, and a Game Pass title in Monsters Are Comin

Pure Xbox 04.08.2026 17:00 Uhr

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The Original Xbox Intro Was Rendered In Real-Time, And Here's The Proof

Boundary Break is at it again.Do you remember that funny Halo: Combat Evolved video where, at the end of the campaign, someone managed to break the camera free to reveal Master Chief taking off his helmet, only to be wearing another helmet underneath? I thought it was the coolest thing, pulling the camera off its programmed rails to uncover the clever tricks of game development.Well, 25 years later, going beyond the boundaries is still just as fascinating. Only this time, it's the original Xbox

Pure Xbox 04.08.2026 16:00 Uhr

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Red Dead Online Turns Treasure Hunters Into The Biggest Winners

Red Dead Online is sending players in search of buried riches. August's update shifts the spotlight to the Collector Role, with generous bonuses for tracking down rare valuables, completing full collections and exploring the frontier in search of hidden rewards across Xbox, PlayStation and PC. The post Red Dead Online Turns Treasure Hunters Into The Biggest Winners appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 04.08.2026 15:39 Uhr

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Leaked Roadmap Hints At Xbox's Plans For Backwards Compatibility In 2026-2028

Including a "gradual rollout" for Xbox 360 games "across next-gen devices".Xbox made a big splash last month by announcing that the backwards compatibility program was officially making its debut on PC, and a new leaked roadmap hints at what to expect from this in the months and years ahead.The timeline has been shared by multiple people on social media, including The Verge's Tom Warren - you can see below how it also incorporates the disc-to-digital feature that has been heavily rumoured but ye

Pure Xbox 04.08.2026 14:30 Uhr

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These 10 Games Are Coming To Xbox Game Pass (August 6-18)

The vast majority being new XGP Premium additions.Microsoft has revealed the next official batch of Xbox Game Pass additions for August 2026, with 10 games joining the service between August 6-18. We've already had a couple of new arrivals this month, with today's launch of Beast of Reincarnation to kick things off.<related ids="204554">Read the full article on purexbox.com

Pure Xbox 04.08.2026 13:25 Uhr

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Coming to XBOX Game Pass: Gears of War: E-Day Open Beta, Cricket 26, Date Everything!, and More

Grab your COG tags, we’re jumping into the Early Access Open Beta for Gears of War: E-Day! You can also grab your Dateviators to Date Everything!, and your bat to rule the field in Cricket 26. Lots of accessories in this next round of games coming soon to XBOX Game Pass! Gears of War: E-Day […] The post Coming to XBOX Game Pass: Gears of War: E-Day Open Beta, Cricket 26, Date Everything!, and More appeared first on XBOX Wire.

Xbox Wire 04.08.2026 13:00 Uhr

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Gears Of War: E-Day Preload Now Live Ahead Of Multiplayer Beta

Install today with Xbox Game Pass!Who wants toast?! Oh yeah, the highly anticipated Gears of War: E-Day Multiplayer Beta is almost upon us, and preloads are now live for Ultimate and PC Game Pass subscribers, as well as for those of you who pre-ordered the Xbox console exclusive.Clocking in at just a little over 62GB on Series X, The Coalition's upcoming E-Day Beta can now be installed on console, and via the Xbox PC app. Here's a look at what makes up the gigas:Read the full article on purexbox

Pure Xbox 04.08.2026 12:00 Uhr

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Beast Of Reincarnation Comparison Shows Difference Between Xbox Series X And Series S

And a day one patch has addressed pesky stutters.We're kicking off August in a big way with the addition of Beast of Reincarnation to Xbox Game Pass, which is officially available now as part of the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass tiers if you want to check it out.Most of the reviews for this one only went live a few hours ago as well, which means all the footage was embargoed until the same time. Fuzion Xbox Testing immediately posted their comparisons of the Xbox Series X and Xbox Ser

Pure Xbox 04.08.2026 11:00 Uhr

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Kynseed Review

For the right player, Kynseed is an impossible-to-put-down farming, life, dating, and entrepreneur sim that has no shortage of gameplay. The post Kynseed Review appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 04.08.2026 10:33 Uhr

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Kynseed Finally Plants Its Roots On Console As Fable Veterans Bring Their Acclaimed Life Sim To Consoles

Some games let you build a farm. Others let you run a business. A few ask you to save the world. Kynseed somehow manages to roll all of those ideas into one adventure - and after earning a 'Very Positive' reception on Steam since its 2022 launch, it's finally made the jump to consoles. The post Kynseed Finally Plants Its Roots On Console As Fable Veterans Bring Their Acclaimed Life Sim To Consoles appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 04.08.2026 10:31 Uhr

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How Equity-Backed Loans for Founders Actually Work

speed and convenience come with real costs The post How Equity-Backed Loans for Founders Actually Work appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 04.08.2026 10:26 Uhr

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Two Games Are Available Today Across Various Tiers Of Xbox Game Pass (August 4)

Gotta play 'em all!It's a brand new month for Xbox Game Pass and would you look at that? Not one, but two games are available across various tiers of the service today, including a day one release!<related ids="204509">Read the full article on purexbox.com

Pure Xbox 04.08.2026 10:15 Uhr

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Beast of Reincarnation Roars Onto Game Pass, Xbox, PlayStation, PC – Game Freak’s Ambitious Action RPG Has Arrived

For years, Game Freak has been synonymous with one of gaming's biggest franchises. Now the renowned Japanese studio is inviting players into something altogether darker as Beast of Reincarnation launches on Xbox Series X|S, PC, Play Anywhere and PlayStation 5, bringing its striking post-apocalyptic action RPG to consoles - and straight into Game Pass from day one. The post Beast of Reincarnation Roars Onto Game Pass, Xbox, PlayStation, PC – Game Freak’s Ambitious Action RPG Has

TheXboxHub 04.08.2026 07:36 Uhr

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Fading Clouds Review

If you’ve got any consideration towards the whole ‘£ per hour’ of the games you buy, then Fading Clouds is something of a red flag. It’s a combination of short and elementary The post Fading Clouds Review appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 04.08.2026 07:30 Uhr

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Fading Clouds – Drifting Onto Xbox And PC

There are plenty of puzzle games on the Xbox Store that want to tie your brain in knots. Fading Clouds takes a gentler approach. Instead of timers, impossible difficulty spikes or hundreds of mechanics to remember, this latest release from Afil Games is built around one simple idea - every cloud you step on disappears behind you. The post Fading Clouds – Drifting Onto Xbox And PC appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 04.08.2026 07:28 Uhr

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Beast of Reincarnation: Early-Game Tips to Help You Manage the Miasma

Beast of Reincarnation doesn’t hesitate to throw you into its wide, weird world. Game Freak’s unexpected action-RPG takes cues from greats from across the genres – you can feel the influence of everything from Dark Souls to Bayonetta – and adds its own fresh ideas to the mix. All of which means there’s a lot […] The post Beast of Reincarnation: Early-Game Tips to Help You Manage the Miasma appeared first on XBOX Wire.

Xbox Wire 04.08.2026 00:00 Uhr

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Mortal Shell 2 Open Beta Is Seriously Impressing Fans On Xbox Series X|S Right Now

Might be worth adding to your wishlist!Over the weekend, Xbox players have been plugging away at the prologue for Mortal Shell II thanks to an Open Beta. As it turns out the upcoming action RPG - slated for release August 20, 2026 - is making a strong first impression, so much so that I've gone ahead and downloaded the console beta for myself!Mortal Shell II is a standalone sequel, meaning you won't need to play the first to know what's going on, and is a grim Soulslike where players possess dif

Pure Xbox 03.08.2026 18:00 Uhr

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Space Tail Returns To Xbox And PC In Definitive Edition Form

Sometimes games deserve a second chance. Space Tail: Definitive Edition has officially landed on Xbox Series X|S, bringing one of gaming's more heartfelt adventures back to the platform after its original Xbox release quietly disappeared from the store. The post Space Tail Returns To Xbox And PC In Definitive Edition Form appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 03.08.2026 16:08 Uhr

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