Schlagwort: nextgen games
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After 13 Years, Test Drive Unlimited Makes its Grand Return
Reading Time: 3 minutesTest Drive Unlimited launched on Xbox 360 in 2006. At the time, it revolutionized the open-world multiplayer racing genre. Set on the island of Oahu in Hawaii, the map offered a variety of landscapes, roads, and locations to explore. A focus on multiplayer aspects made a significant impact: for the first time,…
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Master Humanity: 7 Essential Tips for Saving Mankind
Reading Time: 4 minutesHumanity is an action-puzzle game that puts you in the role of a Shiba Inu trying to rebuild mankind after its destruction at the hands of a rogue AI, and it launches today on Xbox. If you’ve got Xbox Game Pass or PC Game Pass, you can download and play right now!…
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Dream Racehorse Training Game Pocket Stables is Out Now on Xbox
Reading Time: < 1 minutePocket Stables, which is available for pre-order today, is a game where you can raise your very own racehorse. If you are a horse racing fan, you have probably dreamed of owning a racehorse. In this game, you are the owner and rancher, and you can produce everything from facilities and…
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How NetherRealm Studios Methodically Designed Homelander for Mortal Kombat 1
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSo, I’m happy to go book-club with Homelander, but that isn’t what got us in the door. We’re here because Homelander is awesome, great, and terrible, in the way a nova or rogue wave or H-bomb has those qualities. He is the merciless last boss of a story with no credible…
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Free Play Days – Call of Duty Modern Warfare III (Multiplayer/Zombies Only), Skull and Bones, Assetto Corsa Competizione and Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2
Reading Time: 5 minutesWhat a jam-packed weekend we have for you with Free Play Days! Driving and Dragon Ball fans jump in, as Assetto Corsa Competizione and Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 are available this weekend for Xbox Game Pass Core and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to play from Thursday May 30 at 12:01 a.m.…
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How Still Wakes the Deep Makes You Care for a Doomed Crew
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs shown in the gameplay footage from last year, we’re asked to navigate through bulkheads, flooded passageways, and very dark corridors with nothing but a screwdriver and a headlamp. The design of the interior of the Beria D is very impressively modeled – you can practically feel how cold it is…
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Dungeons of Hinterberg Captures True Vacation Vibes (With Added Monster Slaying)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteI won’t go into too much detail here for fear of spoilers – discovering the dungeons’ tricks is a huge part of the game’s charm – but you’ll quickly realize that each new test can be extremely varied. Some are combat gauntlets, others filled with mechanical puzzles, and some bring entire…
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Minecraft Community Members Share How it Shapes Their Worlds
Reading Time: 2 minutesMinecraft 15th anniversary – Source <!– –> “I met my husband and amazing friends through Minecraft and everything that has happened from that point has been the most exciting adventure.” — Razzleberries “Minecraft gave me the opportunity to be featured in multiple official books through building, rendering and writing.” — Cookiie “The…
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Indie Selects for May: Games We’ve Played and Think You’ll Love
Reading Time: 10 minutesThe ID@Xbox team had a hard time picking games this month since there were so many great titles to choose from. We ended up selecting a wildly varied set of unique games. We were blown away by a “love letter to retro survival horror,” while at the same time we were immersed…
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An Abandoned Galaxy Awaits in Adrift, The Latest No Man’s Sky Expedition
Reading Time: 3 minutesSummary No Man’s Sky Adrift expedition available to download this week, free to existing players. Travellers will have to adapt their survival strategies in this abandoned galaxy bereft of the usual support systems like space stations, trading posts and alien traders. The unique Iron Vulture starship headlines a vast array of unique…
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My.Games Celebrates Five Years with Festivities in Hawked and Warface
Reading Time: 2 minutesThere are few better feelings than completely losing yourself in a video game. Wandering aimlessly through fantastical lands, discovering new secrets when you thought you’d already uncovered everything, partying up with friends for “one more match” well into the night… all the while completely losing track of time, but not caring one…
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Microsoft Flight Simulator Releases Local Legend 16: The Short SC.7 Skyvan
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe distinctive Skyvan is a utilitarian workhorse in a class of its own. A TOUGH, MULTI-ROLE MACHINE Microsoft Flight Simulator today introduced the Local Legend 16: the SC.7 Skyvan aircraft that has earned a legendary reputation as a go-to for the world’s toughest air transport missions. The airframe, affectionately dubbed by some…
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Microsoft Flight Simulator Releases City Update VII: European Cities II
Reading Time: 4 minutesA diverse and exciting selection of locations from throughout Europe awaits pilots with this latest release. Microsoft Flight Simulator introduced City Update VII: European Cities II today which features notable locales throughout Europe: Sweden’s Stockholm, France’s Nice and neighboring Monaco, Portugal’s Porto, and Spain’s Barcelona and Madrid. This latest update to the…
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Play Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 on Day One with Xbox Game Pass
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWe’re excited to confirm that Game Pass members will be able to jump into Call of Duty®: Black Ops 6 on day one with Game Pass. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGnCArMHE58?feature=oembed&w=500&h=281] As revealed last week, we will have a special Xbox Games Showcase followed by Call of Duty®: Black Ops 6 Direct on June…
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Hypercharge: Unboxed Launches on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One May 31
Reading Time: 4 minutesGreetings, Xbox community! I’m Joe Henson, Creative Gameplay and Marketing Director at Digital Cybercherries. Today marks a thrilling milestone: the launch of Hypercharge: Unboxed on Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox One. Our tiny team has poured heart and soul into creating this game, and we’re ecstatic to finally share it with you!…
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Climb to New Heights with Grappin, Available for Preorder Now
Reading Time: 3 minutesHello, Xbox community! I’m Ahmin Hafidi, game designer at Polylabo, a micro (emphasis on the micro) game studio based in Tokyo, Japan. Today, I would like to introduce you to Polylabo’s first game, Grappin. Grappin is a first-person adventure game focused on exploration, action and grappling hook action. You wake up alone…
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Next Week on Xbox: New Games for May 27 to 31
Reading Time: 7 minutesWelcome to Next Week on Xbox! This weekly feature highlights all the games arriving soon on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, and Game Pass. Discover more about these forthcoming titles below and explore their profiles for additional information (note that release dates may be subject to change). Let’s dive in! Capes…
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Revealing the Secrets of Wizardry, 43 Years Later
Reading Time: 2 minutes“We also wanted to preserve the brutality of the original game, because it is what inspired games like Dark Souls – their difficulty and the permanence of their progress is inspired by Wizardry,” Ian said. “So, we added some quality-of-life features in a way where, if you absolutely wanted the original experience,…
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How Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Will Forge You into a Soldier in the 41st Millennium
Reading Time: 2 minutesSummary Creative Director Oliver Hollis on bringing galactic warfare to life in Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2. The core intention from the outset has been to give players a taste of what it’s like to be a Space Marine. Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 launches for Xbox Series X|S on September 9,…
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Warhammer Skulls Showcase 2024: Xbox Announcements and Reveals
Reading Time: 4 minutesSummary Warhammer Skulls – the ultimate festive of Warhammer video games returned today, with a showcase hosted by Rahul Kohli. It included a world premiere for Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus 2, and new content for a plethora of Xbox Warhammer games. The celebration includes a week-long sale, with exclusive discounts on Warhammer games.…
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Free Play Days – Warhammer Takeover
Reading Time: 6 minutesGet ready to march into the realm of strategy and conquest with the Warhammer Takeover event during Free Play Days! For a limited time, immerse yourself in the epic universe of Warhammer with 9 thrilling titles. Whether you’re commanding the mighty armies of the Imperium in Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus, navigating the treacherous…
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Cassette Beasts Multiplayer Update is Out Now
Reading Time: 4 minutesHey, Folks! We’re so excited to be able to say our new Cassette Beasts Multiplayer Update is now out! This new update brings some cool new ways to play together with friends: Party-up with up to eight players, all visible in your world as you travel. Battle your friends in 1v1, and…
