{"id":99884,"date":"2019-09-06T21:00:43","date_gmt":"2019-09-06T21:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/?p=124420"},"modified":"2019-09-06T21:00:43","modified_gmt":"2019-09-06T21:00:43","slug":"this-week-on-xbox-september-6-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/09\/06\/this-week-on-xbox-september-6-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week on Xbox: September 6, 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

Torchlight II Available Now on Xbox One<\/strong><\/a>
Deep beneath Torchlight, a darkness gathers. The Clockwork Core that has protected the world from the Netherim is now stalked by a corrupted Alchemist. Empowered by the essence of felled guardians, he seeks to destroy the core and release the Netherim from their ethereal prison once more\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

Batista Coming to Gears 5! \u201cIt\u2019s About Time,\u201d the Superstar Declares<\/strong><\/a>
Today, WWE Superstar Batista confirmed the long-standing hopes of many, including his own. As revealed on his personal Twitter account, Batista will officially enter the Gears of War Universe later this month, donning the armor of Marcus Fenix as a Gears 5 multiplayer character. It\u2019s about damn time\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Coming Soon to Xbox Game Pass for Console: Gears 5, Dead Cells, and More<\/strong><\/a>
We\u2019ve been doing this for a while now, so let\u2019s pretend we\u2019re new and we don\u2019t know each other. Spice it up a little. Hi! We\u2019re Xbox Game Pass, and we bring you console games, PC games, and spicy memes. We like long walks on the beach (if we have to walk along a beach to get to where we play games)\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

Free Play Days: Madden NFL 20<\/strong><\/a>
Get ready for the start of the NFL season with this premier Free Play Days event on Xbox One! Through this weekend, September 5 to September 8, Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members can play Madden NFL 20 for free. Start your own journey and craft your story on becoming the next NFL superstar\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Coming Soon to Xbox Game Pass for PC: Creature in the Well, Gears 5, Enter the Gungeon, and More<\/strong><\/a>
Happy post-gamescom everybody! Thanks to everyone who\u2019s been with us on our journey since we introduced Xbox Game Pass for PC in beta a few months ago. We\u2019ve launched a lot of games, made a lot of new friends, and learned a lot along the way. Based on your feedback, we\u2019re making some\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

Welcome to Vigor \u2013 Here\u2019s Some Tips to Help You Survive<\/strong><\/a>
Hello Outlanders, welcome to Vigor \u2013 the free-to-play shoot \u2018n\u2019 loot game where you build shelter in post-war Norway. We started our journey in the one-year period of Xbox Game Preview that took a new step with the gamescom free-to-play release on Xbox One. More than 1.8 million on Xbox One have played Vigor\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Play the New and Improved Code Vein Demo Today on Xbox One<\/strong><\/a>
Since the network test on Xbox One in May, the Code Vein team has been working hard to improve the game experience before releasing the demo on September 3. First, a heartfelt thank you to everyone who participated in the network test and provided survey feedback. This was extremely helpful in getting additional\u2026. Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

Ghost Recon Breakpoint Closed Beta Details and Post-Launch Plans Revealed<\/strong><\/a>
The October 4 launch of Ghost Recon Breakpoint on Xbox One is drawing closer, and eager players can start exploring the Auroa archipelago ahead of schedule in the closed beta. Running from September 5 through September 8, the Ghost Recon Breakpoint closed beta is a chance to venture into several regions of Auroa\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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A Creature in the Well Presentation: Snippets from the Cutting Room Floor<\/strong><\/a>
Hey, guess who? It\u2019s me, Adam Volker. Do you know who I am? Nope? Didn\u2019t think so. I am a Creative Director at an indie development studio called Flight School Studio. We\u2019re headquartered in beautiful, hot, Dallas, Texas, but I work out of our smaller branch in beautiful, French Montreal, Canada. Together with some of our friends\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

To Valhalla! A Look at the Norse-Themed Niffelheim, Coming Soon to Xbox One<\/strong><\/a>
Every Viking\u2019s goal was to fight in glorious battles, and earn their place in Valhalla upon their death, and our game, Niffelheim, asks, \u201cWhat if you died in battle, but were denied your place in the mighty hall of Odin? What would you do to force your way in?\u201d And so that\u2019s the backstory that\u2019s driving you in our game\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Xbox Sessions: The RZA of Wu-Tang Clan Plays Gears 5 and puts on a Trebuchet Chess Clinic<\/strong><\/a>
Gears 5 is absolutely my most anticipated game of the year! Today\u2019s release of Gears 5 Ultimate Edition for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members, and available for purchase on the Microsoft Store, coincides with the launch of my most anticipated television show of the year on Hulu: \u201cWu-Tang: An American Saga.\u201d Today\u2019s Xbox Sessions\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

New \u201cGears Forever\u201d Trailer Shows The Biggest Gears Yet<\/strong><\/a>
We\u2019re just a short time away from the biggest Gears yet with Early Access for either Xbox Game Pass Ultimate or with Gears 5 Ultimate Edition, and today while fans eagerly await its release, we\u2019ve got a brand new trailer showing off Gears 5\u2019s five modes. In Gears 5, there are five thrilling ways to play: the all-new aggressive\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Gears 5 Early Access Begins Tonight; \u201cThe Chain\u201d debuts in NFL Season Opener<\/strong><\/a>
Tonight, the wait is finally over. Gears 5 will be available tonight, immediately following the television debut of the launch ad, \u201cThe Chain,\u201d during the NFL Season opener, the Green Bay Packers @ Chicago Bears on NBC. This begins the four-day early access period for Gears 5 Ultimate Edition owners and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

Next Week on Xbox: New Games for September 9 to 13<\/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\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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