{"id":92261,"date":"2019-04-19T23:00:50","date_gmt":"2019-04-19T23:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/?p=114622"},"modified":"2019-04-19T23:00:50","modified_gmt":"2019-04-19T23:00:50","slug":"this-week-on-xbox-april-19-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/04\/19\/this-week-on-xbox-april-19-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week on Xbox: April 19, 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

Introducing Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Coming Later this Year<\/strong><\/a>
In June 2017, we launched Xbox Game Pass \u2013 with the goal of empowering gamers all over the world to discover their next favorite game. We also wanted to use Xbox Game Pass as a platform for developers to introduce their amazing games to millions of new people\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

Gears Esports Comes to ELEAGUE This Summer<\/a><\/strong>
Today on Inside Xbox\u2019s episode, Xbox and ELEAGUE announced the \u201cELEAGUE Gears Summer Series: The Bonds and Betrayals of Brotherhood\u201d \u2013 a six-part event series and live tournament focused on the stories and players behind the world of Gears Esports\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Introducing the Newest Member of the Xbox One Family \u2013 the Xbox One S All-Digital Edition<\/a><\/strong>
At Xbox, we\u2019re inspired by gamers \u2013 they\u2019re at the center of everything we do. We\u2019re constantly listening to your feedback and looking for new ways to provide the best value and choice in gaming. Today, we\u2019re excited to announce a new choice we\u2019re bringing to gamers\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

Inside Xbox April Episode News Recap<\/a><\/strong>
Today, on our April episode of Inside Xbox, we made a big announcement about a brand-new Xbox One console, revealed some major news regarding Xbox Game Pass, unveiled some new features coming to Game Bar, shared info on new titles coming to Xbox One Backward Compatibility\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"FanFest<\/p>\n

Announcing Details for Xbox FanFest: E3 2019<\/a><\/strong>
As we enter the 5th Anniversary of Xbox FanFest, I\u2019ve had to take several moments to pause and remember how far we really have come. Six years ago, this was just idea in a PowerPoint deck; words that matched a passion to give back to our fans. But it was only when we saw the fans\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

Xbox Sessions: Artist French Montana Serves Up Bone-Crushing Moves in Mortal Kombat 11<\/a><\/strong>
Timelines will merge, allegiances will be tested, and the fate of Earthrealm will fall on the shoulders of one challenger charged with restoring balance to world, who goes by the name of\u2026. French Montana?! Grammy nominated multi-platinum producer, rapper, songwriter\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

\"World<\/p>\n

\"World<\/p>\n

Battle on the High Seas in World of Warships: Legends, Available Now on Xbox One<\/a><\/strong>
Wargaming Saint Petersburg is happy to finally release World of Warships: Legends for Xbox One and share some insight about the game for those seeking to become legendary on the high seas! Our game revolves around naval combat, between famous World War I and World War II\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

Embark on an FMV Adventure Set in the Human Brain in Headspun, Coming Soon to Xbox One<\/a><\/strong>
Hello! Jamin here, developer of Headspun \u2013 which we\u2019ve just announced, and I still get a kick out of saying this, will be heading to Xbox One this Summer! A Game About the Voices in Our Heads Headpsun is set in Cortex, the world of Theo Kavinsky\u2019s broken brain\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Open World Simulation RPG My Time at Portia Available Now on Xbox One<\/a><\/strong>
The wait is finally over, we\u2019re proud to announce that My Time at Portia is available now on Xbox One! For those who are unaware, My Time at Portia is an open world simulation RPG where running your workshop inherited from you Pa is your number one job\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

Top 5 Tips for Surviving the New Dark Update in Human: Fall Flat, Available Now on Xbox One<\/a><\/strong>
Hi there, Xbox Humans! Since its release on Xbox One way back in 2017, Human: Fall Flat has gathered an amazing and supportive community, and for that the team owes you a gigantic thank you! To show our massive appreciation, today marks the release of our first free content update of 2019\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"Roblox\u2019s<\/p>\n

Journey Across Space and Time in Roblox\u2019s All-New Egg Hunt Event<\/a><\/strong>
If there\u2019s one thing Roblox fans around the world look forward to more than anything else, it\u2019s the annual Egg Hunt event. Scattered across the Roblox universe are collectible eggs that grant exclusive virtual prizes to those lucky enough to find them in-game. And with 58 eggs to discover\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

Get Ready to Slay in the Second Warhammer: Chaosbane Closed Beta, Live Now on Xbox One<\/a><\/strong>
We\u2019re super excited to start the new closed beta phase today from April 18 to April 24 for our upcoming action-RPG set in the Warhammer Fantasy universe! In Warhammer: Chaosbane, the newly-crowned Emperor Magnus the Pious has been cursed by the Dark Gods\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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The Sims 4 Spa Day is Now Available, Plus Mouse and Keyboard Support on Xbox One<\/a><\/strong>
Many things come to mind when thinking of Spring. Flowers blooming, birds chirping, finally putting away winter coats. Ahhh, rejuvenating isn\u2019t it? So rejuvenating that we think it\u2019s time your Sims get to have a spa day! That\u2019s right, The Sims 4 Spa Day is available today on Xbox One\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

Grip Gets Updated with Four New Tracks and One New Team Mode<\/a><\/strong>
Hey, Xbox racers! We\u2019ve had a blast with Grip: Combat Racing on Xbox One. Since launch we\u2019ve listened to fans through the Grip Garage club, plus our Wednesday afternoon online sessions, and have continued to support players through a series of updates as we fine-tune and optimize\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"Rock<\/p>\n

Rock Band 4 Rivals New Season Turns It up to 11<\/strong><\/a>
We\u2019ve just started up a new season for Rock Band 4 Rivals players, making this an opportune time to join a crew and get in on the action. As if that wasn\u2019t enough, for this first week of the season, we\u2019ll be featuring free access to all of the features in the Rivals upgrade, including Rivals mode\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

Pocket Snooker 19 on Xbox One Today<\/strong><\/a>
Snooker 19 is now available on Xbox One, marking the start of a new era for fans after almost a decade without an officially licensed snooker game. \u2014 we\u2019re incredibly excited to share the official World Snooker videogame with players across the world. Jump in now, just in time for the\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Cuphead<\/p>\n

\"Cuphead<\/p>\n

Talking with Studio MDHR About Localizing Cuphead and Looking Back a Year Later<\/strong><\/a>
Today, Cuphead\u2019s free update is available on Xbox One and features a variety of new features, art, and other changes making Cuphead ready for the adventures ahead \u2013 including adding Mugman as a playable character in single-player, complete with his own level completion jingle\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

April 2019 Xbox Update Rolling Out Today<\/a><\/strong>
Now that we are officially in Spring, it is time to start cleaning out your game backlog. Even with so much gaming to do, we have some new features to share coming to Xbox One. The April 2019 Xbox Update includes new ways to engage with Xbox Game Pass, use the virtual keyboard\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

\"FINAL<\/p>\n

\"FINAL<\/p>\n

Experience JRPG Classics Final Fantasy X and Final Fantasy X-2 Today on Xbox One<\/strong><\/a>
Nearly 20 years ago, Final Fantasy fans embarked on a timeless and unforgettable journey that introduced us to Yuna, Tidus, and the magnificent world of Spira. Today, we\u2019re invited to return to this world to play the quintessential Final Fantasy X and Final Fantasy X-2 experience on Xbox One\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

Next Week on Xbox: New Games for April 23 to 26<\/a><\/strong>
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 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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