{"id":75140,"date":"2019-01-11T22:00:49","date_gmt":"2019-01-11T22:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/?p=108532"},"modified":"2019-01-11T22:00:49","modified_gmt":"2019-01-11T22:00:49","slug":"this-week-on-xbox-january-11-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/01\/11\/this-week-on-xbox-january-11-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week on Xbox: January 11, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"
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We know you\u2019re busy and might miss out on all the exciting things we\u2019re talking about on Xbox Wire every week. If you\u2019ve got a few minutes, we can help remedy that. We\u2019ve pared down the past week\u2019s news into one easy-to-digest article for all things Xbox! Or, if you\u2019d rather watch than read, you can feast your eyes on our weekly video show above. Be sure to come back every Friday to find out what\u2019s happening This Week on Xbox!<\/em><\/p>\n

Black Desert Arrives on Xbox One March 4, Pre-order Today<\/strong><\/a>
In Black Desert we want our players to make new homes in a world that we have created, and we\u2019ve been working hard on ensuring that the world feels like a living, breathing experience that players can truly immerse themselves in. Today, we\u2019re delighted to announce that Black Desert will arrive on Xbox One March 4\u2026\u00a0Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

Absolver Now Available on Xbox One and with Xbox Game Pass<\/strong><\/a>
Since Absolver was first announced in 2016, the Xbox community has asked our small team at Sloclap to bring our melee combat adventure to their favored platform and we\u2019re happy to do finally do so! The gang here are Sloclap are thrilled to be launching Absolver on Xbox One and Xbox Game Pass and share our work and the world\u2026\u00a0Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Embark on a Journey into the Unknown with the Xbox One X Metro Saga Bundle<\/strong><\/a>
The post-apocalyptic saga that began with Metro 2033 and continued into Metro: Last Light returns to Xbox One this February in Metro Exodus. Debuting today, the story trailer for Metro Exodus teases what\u2019s ahead as you flee the shattered ruins of dead Moscow and embark on an epic, continent-spanning journey to\u2026.\u00a0Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

A Look Ahead: Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice<\/strong><\/a>
With 2018 behind us, we here at Xbox Wire decided that now would be the perfect time to start looking ahead to some of the big games coming out in 2019. There are already a lot of them on the books, many of which will be coming out during the first few months of the year. While there\u2019s already a decent amount of info on these titles\u2026\u00a0Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Looking Back on a Banner Year for Xbox and a Glimpse at What\u2019s Ahead<\/strong><\/a>
Happy New Year to the Xbox community! We have so much good stuff on deck for 2019 and can\u2019t wait to jump in and share more. But first: Let\u2019s take a quick look in the rear view. Some of the most visionary developers unfurled some of their best and most enduring worlds yet, and players came together from around the world\u2026\u00a0Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

Arena Brawler Hyper Jam Coming Soon to Xbox One<\/strong><\/a>
It\u2019s been a long time coming, but we\u2019re excited to finally announce that our neon-soaked arena brawler Hyper Jam will launch February 12 on Xbox One. The inspiration for Hyper Jam came from many different sources spanning music, film, art and other games, which have all come together to make the game\u2026\u00a0Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Grab Your Gear: It\u2019s Time for the Artistic Adventure Sale<\/strong><\/a>
We made it through the holidays, but our journey has just begun. From now through January 14 you can save up to 75% on 50 beautiful adventure games in the second annual ID@Xbox Artistic Adventure Sale. Dust off your traveling cloak and get ready to power up, score loot, or explore the skies with some of these favorites\u2026\u00a0Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

The Valkyrie Class is Available Now in TERA on Xbox One<\/strong><\/a>
Calling all combatants! Starting today, TERA\u2019s already intense action combat is ratcheting up a notch with the release of a new playable class: the valkyrie. The secret protectors of the castanic race, valkyries have emerged from seclusion to protect the Valkyon Federation at its time of greatest need\u2026\u00a0Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Xbox Game Pass: Play the Games You Love and Get Microsoft Rewards Points<\/strong><\/a>
Happy New Year, fellow gamers! We\u2019re excited to kick off 2019 with seven exclusive Xbox Game Pass quests! Members can earn up to 2100 Microsoft Rewards points by playing any game from the Xbox Game Pass catalog. It\u2019s easy to rack up points that you can spend towards your membership or DLC for your favorite games\u2026\u00a0Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

King Arthur Brings Mythical Combat to Smite: Battleground of the Gods<\/strong><\/a>
King Arthur is a symbol of destiny, royalty, and leadership. Although the story has been told differently, a few things always stay true. Destined to be king from a young age, he triumphs over any challenges along the way. Creating an era of peace in the Kingdom of Camelot by uniting a war-torn country, he fights alongside\u2026\u00a0Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Hot New Portable Gaming Notebooks Highlight CES 2019<\/strong><\/a>
For gamers who want to see a preview of the best hardware and software advances in PC gaming to watch out for in 2019, the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas is a great place to kick off the new year. Microsoft\u2019s device partners were on hand this week showing off innovative notebooks, eye-popping visual styling\u2026\u00a0Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

3 Tips to Make You a Better Robot in Aftercharge<\/strong><\/a>
Hey, Xbox fans! My name\u2019s David, I\u2019m one of the co-founder of Chainsawesome Games as well as the game designer \/ gameplay programmer on pretty much everything we do. The whole team here is psyched to be releasing Aftercharge to the Xbox community today. Building that game from prototype to full release\u2026\u00a0Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Celebrating the Best of the Xbox Community with the New Xbox MVP Site<\/strong><\/a>
From the world\u2019s most powerful console with Xbox One X, to the most advanced multiplayer network with Xbox Live, Xbox is one of the best places to play today\u2019s hottest games with a fantastic gaming community. The Xbox MVPs play an important role within the Xbox community, and with the launch of the new website\u2026\u00a0Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

Rock Band DLC Bundles Now Available on Xbox One<\/strong><\/a>
Rock Band 4 is a celebration of music and rock and roll culture. The game comes with a top-notch selection of songs you can play, and with the Rivals expansion, you get access to an additional 44 free songs. But for the true music gaming aficionados out there, the real magic of Rock Band comes from the unparalleled DLC catalog\u2026\u00a0Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Next Week on Xbox: New Games for January 15 to 18<\/strong><\/a>
Welcome to Next Week on Xbox, where we cover all the new games coming soon to Xbox One! Every week the team at Xbox aims to deliver quality gaming content for you to enjoy on your favorite gaming console. To find out what\u2019s coming soon to Xbox One, read on below and click on each of the game profiles for pre-order details (dates are subject to\u2026\u00a0Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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