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Xbox Wire - This Week on Xbox: April 17, 2020 - xSicKxBot - 04-28-2020 This Week on Xbox: April 17, 2020 <div><div class="media_block"><img src="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/01/TWOX_2020.jpg?resize=1200%2C675" class="media_thumbnail"></div> <p><!-- .entry-social --> </p> <div class="entry-main entry-main--post entry-main--post-no-sidebar"> <p><em>We know you’re busy and might miss out on all the exciting things we’re talking about on Xbox Wire every week. If you’ve got a few minutes, we can help remedy that. We’ve pared down the past week’s news into one easy-to-digest article for all things Xbox! Or, if you’d 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’s happening This Week on Xbox!</em></p> <hr class="wp-block-separator"> <div class="wp-block-image"> <figure class="aligncenter size-large"><img src="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/04/F2P_HERO.jpg?w=940" alt="Free to Play Hero image" class="wp-image-134735"></figure> </div> <p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/17/our-favorite-free-to-play-games/">Our Favorite Free-to-Play Games on Xbox One</a><br /></strong>With everything going on these days, there are plenty of reasons to take a look at the free-to-play library on Xbox One. Whether you’re gaming on a budget, want to get together online with friends, or just want to try out something new… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/17/our-favorite-free-to-play-games/">Read more</a></p> <p><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/16/journey-to-the-savage-planet-hot-garbage-available-now-xbox/"><strong>Journey to the Savage Planet: Hot Garbage DLC Available Now on Xbox One</strong><br /></a>Want to spend a weekend in the tropics? Do you mind if it’s in a different part of the galaxy and the beaches are covered with industrial toxic waste? No? Then you won’t mind the murderous robots and bizarrely dangerous heights… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/16/journey-to-the-savage-planet-hot-garbage-available-now-xbox/">Read more</a></p> <div class="wp-block-image"> <figure class="aligncenter size-large"><img src="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2019/12/Gears-Tactics_KeyArt_1920x1080.jpg?w=940" alt="Gears Tactics_KeyArt_1920x1080" class="wp-image-130179"></figure> </div> <p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/13/gears-tactics-launch-trailer-debuts-pre-load-today-on-pc/">Gears Tactics Launch Trailer Debuts; Pre-Load Today on PC<br /></a></strong>We’re two weeks away from <em>Gears Tactics</em> bringing the fast pace, visceral action and trademark executions of the Gears franchise to the turn-based strategy genre on PC., To ensure you and your squad are ready to get boots… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/13/gears-tactics-launch-trailer-debuts-pre-load-today-on-pc/">Read more</a></p> <p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/16/new-event-available-now-dc-universe-online-birds-of-prey/">New Event and Episode Available in DCUO: Birds of Prey</a><br /></strong>Greetings heroes and villains! Today, a new team of superheroes soars into <em>DC Universe Online </em>with our new event and episode: <em>Birds of Prey</em>. An unhinged Lex Luther is threatening Metropolis with an unruly cast of supervillains to reign supreme… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/16/new-event-available-now-dc-universe-online-birds-of-prey/">Read more</a></p> <div class="wp-block-image"> <figure class="aligncenter size-large"><img src="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/03/space_eng_hero.jpg?w=940" alt="Space Engineers" class="wp-image-132761"></figure> </div> <p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/16/space-engineers-available-now-xbox/">Unleash Your Need to Create: Space Engineers is Available Now on Xbox One<br /></a></strong>Hello, Engineers! Finally, after five years and more than four million copies sold on PC, the waiting is over. Starting today, you can play <em>Space Engineers</em> on Xbox One! Thank you to everyone who pre-ordered and gave us valuable feedback… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/16/space-engineers-available-now-xbox/">Read more</a></p> <p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/16/convoy-a-tactical-roguelike-available-now-xbox/">Convoy: A Tactical Roguelike Available Now on Xbox One</a><br /></strong>After nearly five years on PC, the indie smash-hit <em>Convoy: A Tactical Roguelike</em> is rolling out on Xbox One! This is our first release on any platform other than PC, and we’ve taken a lot of care to optimize the experience for controllers… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/16/convoy-a-tactical-roguelike-available-now-xbox/">Read more</a></p> <div class="wp-block-image"> <figure class="aligncenter size-large"><img src="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/04/LH_XboxOne_TitledHeroArt.jpg?w=940" alt="Little Hope" class="wp-image-134649"></figure> </div> <p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/16/announcing-little-hope-the-next-game-dark-pictures-anthology/">Announcing Little Hope, the Next Game in The Dark Pictures Anthology<br /></a></strong>I’m hugely excited to speak to you today about <em>Little Hope</em>, the next game in <em>The Dark Pictures Anthology</em>, which will be available this Summer for Xbox One. As you may know <em>The Dark Pictures Anthology</em> is a series of intense… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/16/announcing-little-hope-the-next-game-dark-pictures-anthology/">Read more</a></p> <p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/16/generation-zero-turns-one/">Generation Zero Turns One<br /></a></strong>Hello there! I’m here to welcome you to the 1st Anniversary of <em>Generation Zero</em>! To celebrate, we’ve updated the game with a bunch of new features that we hope you’ll enjoy. Quickly, a little about the game for those of you who are… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/16/generation-zero-turns-one/">Read more</a></p> <div class="wp-block-image"> <figure class="aligncenter size-large"><img src="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/04/XBL_Free-Play-Days_041620_1920x1080_JPG.jpg?w=940" alt="Free Play Days - April 16" class="wp-image-134617"></figure> </div> <p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/16/free-play-days-f1-2019-warhammer-chaosbane/">Free Play Days – F1 2019 and Warhammer: Chaosbane<br /></a></strong>Defeat your rivals on the track in <em>F1 2019</em> or rise up and battle the Chaos hordes in <em>Warhammer: Chaosbane</em> this weekend with Free Play Days. Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members can play these two titles for free… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/16/free-play-days-f1-2019-warhammer-chaosbane/">Read more</a></p> <p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/16/save-your-nuts-xbox-available-today/">Party Game Save Your Nuts Scampers to Xbox One Today</a><br /></strong>Our indie game studio Triple Scale Games is proud to announce today that our eight-player couch and online party game<em> Save Your Nuts </em>is out now on Xbox One. A free demo is already available for you to play through the tutorial and… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/16/save-your-nuts-xbox-available-today/">Read more</a></p> <div class="wp-block-image"> <figure class="aligncenter size-large"><img src="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/04/XGP_PC_ComingSoon_1920x1080.jpg?w=940" alt="Xbox Game Pass - PC" class="wp-image-134550"></figure> </div> <p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/15/xbox-game-pass-pc-april-2020-update/">Gears Tactics, The Long Dark, Machinarium, and More Coming Soon to Xbox Game Pass for PC (Beta)</a><br /></strong>I don’t know about you, but I’ve been getting some extra game time in recently and could use something new to spice up my gaming queue (because you can’t just play in order that you saw the games, that’d be silly). Luckily, that’s literally our jobs here… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/15/xbox-game-pass-pc-april-2020-update/">Read more</a></p> <p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/15/vampire-the-masquerade-coteries-of-new-york-now-available-xbox/">Vampire: The Masquerade – Coteries of New York Now Available on Xbox One<br /></a></strong>Hi, my name is Kris, and I’m the lead designer on <em>Coteries of New York</em>. It is with great pleasure that we can finally announce the game is now available on Xbox One – in fact, it’s the first <em>Vampire: The Masquerade </em>game to be… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/15/vampire-the-masquerade-coteries-of-new-york-now-available-xbox/">Read more</a></p> <div class="wp-block-image"> <figure class="aligncenter size-large"><img src="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/04/XGP_Console_ComingSoon_1920x1080.jpg?w=940" alt="Xbox Game Pass - Console" class="wp-image-134549"></figure> </div> <p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/15/xbox-game-pass-console-april-2020-update/">Coming Soon to Xbox Game Pass for Console: The Long Dark, Deliver Us The Moon, Gato Roboto, and More<br /></a></strong>I know it feels like we were just here, sharing the new games, new Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Perks – that’s not déjà vu (or that none of us understand the passage of time anymore). We’re back because we have even more games… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/15/xbox-game-pass-console-april-2020-update/">Read more</a></p> <p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/14/fallout-76-wastelanders-now-available-xbox/">Fallout 76: Wastelanders Now Available on Xbox One<br /></a></strong>Explore Appalachia in <em>Fallout 76</em> in a completely new way starting today with the worldwide launch of the <em>Wastelanders</em> expansion. All Xbox One players who own the base game can download <em>Wastelanders</em> for free right now… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/14/fallout-76-wastelanders-now-available-xbox/">Read more</a></p> <div class="wp-block-image"> <figure class="aligncenter size-large"><img src="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/04/WoT_Valor_KeyArt.jpg?w=940" alt="World of Tanks: Valor Key Art" class="wp-image-134514"></figure> </div> <p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/14/first-details-world-of-tanks-valor/">First Details on World of Tanks: Valor<br /></a></strong>Are you ready for a challenge? The next major milestone in <em>World of Tanks</em> on console is coming, with bigger rewards than ever! We’re ready to learn about all this and more as we sit down for an interview with… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/14/first-details-world-of-tanks-valor/">Read more</a></p> <p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/14/bus-simulator-expands-game-world-official-map-extension/">Bus Simulator Expands Game World and Content with Official Map Extension DLC<br /></a></strong>As <em>Bus Simulator</em> is still driving on the winning street on Xbox One, we are thrilled to launch a major DLC today that will add a host of new content to the main game. We have extended the main game’s map of Seaside Valley by a huge… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/14/bus-simulator-expands-game-world-official-map-extension/">Read more</a></p> <div class="wp-block-image"> <figure class="aligncenter size-large"><img src="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/04/OW_ECHO_JP_XB-GamePagePromo_1920x1080.jpg?w=940" alt="Overwatch" class="wp-image-134491"></figure> </div> <p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/14/overwatch-newest-hero-xbox-one/">Fly Your Team to Victory as Overwatch’s Newest Hero, Echo, Now Available on Xbox One<br /></a></strong>Beginning today, Echo joins the <em>Overwatch</em> lineup as the 32<sup>nd</sup> playable hero. With the ability to fly and duplicate enemies’ skillsets, Echo brings innovative gameplay possibilities to the battlefield. During her time at Overwatch… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/14/overwatch-newest-hero-xbox-one/">Read more</a></p> <p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/13/world-of-warships-legends-one-year-strong/">World of Warships: Legends is One Year Strong on Xbox One<br /></a></strong><em>World of Warships: Legends</em> is celebrating its first mini-anniversary by bringing players rows of content for any kind of captain. First there are the celebration activities where players are bound to get a whole lot of stuff for playing as many ships… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/13/world-of-warships-legends-one-year-strong/">Read more</a></p> <div class="wp-block-image"> <figure class="aligncenter size-large"><img src="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/04/NWOX_HERO-1.jpg?w=940" alt="Next Week on Xbox - Hero Image" class="wp-image-134712"></figure> </div> <p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/17/next-week-on-xbox-new-games-april-21-to-24/">Next Week on Xbox: April 21 to 24</a><br /></strong>Welcome to Next Week on Xbox, where we cover all the new games coming soon to Xbox One and Windows 10 PC! Every week the team at Xbox aims to deliver quality gaming content for you to enjoy on your favorite gaming console… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/04/17/next-week-on-xbox-new-games-april-21-to-24/">Read more</a></p> </p></div> <p><!-- .main-content --> </p> </div> https://www.sickgaming.net/blog/2020/04/17/this-week-on-xbox-april-17-2020/ |