12-12-2017, 10:38 PM
This Week on Xbox: December 1, 2017
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<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</em> read<em>, 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>
<p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/30/gears-pro-circuit-dallas-open/">Gears of War Esports Season 2 kicks off with the Gears Pro Circuit Dallas Open</a></strong><br />Gears Pro Circuit Season 2 officially gets underway this weekend with the Gears Pro Circuit Dallas Open. This jam-packed open event will feature the world’s top <em>Gears of War</em> teams competing for a $300,000 prize pool from December 1 – 3 at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/30/gears-pro-circuit-dallas-open/">Read more</a></p>
<p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/29/inside-xbox-one-x-enhanced-dishonored-death-outsider/">Inside Xbox One X Enhanced: Dishonored: Death of the Outsider</a></strong><br />Today, we’ll be chatting with Arkane Studios’ Dinga Bakaba, Lead Designer on the series-ending action game <em>Dishonored: Death of the Outsider</em>. What specifically is your development team doing to enhance Dishonored: Death of the Outsider for Xbox One X? We used the unique GPU power of… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/29/inside-xbox-one-x-enhanced-dishonored-death-outsider/">Read more</a></p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-82247" src="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/InsideXboxDishonoredHERO-hero.jpg" alt="Inisde Xbox One X Dishonored Hero" width="940" height="528"/></p>
<p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/28/steep-road-to-the-olympics-open-beta-xbox-one/">Steep Road to the Olympics Open Beta Comes to Xbox One Starting Today</a></strong><br />It’s time to strap in and charge out of the gate in the open beta for <em>Steep Road to the Olympics</em>, an officially licensed product the Olympic Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea. The open beta will run from November 28 through December 4 for Xbox Live Gold members on Xbox One… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/28/steep-road-to-the-olympics-open-beta-xbox-one/">Read more</a></p>
<p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/28/xbox-highsnobiety-pushing-buttons-livestream-announcement/">Xbox and Highsnobiety Launching Livestream Show Pushing Buttons</a></strong><br />Gaming fans rejoice because we’ve teamed up with Highsnobiety, the online publication covering forthcoming trends and news in fashion, art, music, and culture, to bring you a brand-new interactive livestream show on Mixer. Starting this Friday, December 1 at 2 p.m. PT / 5 p.m. ET… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/28/xbox-highsnobiety-pushing-buttons-livestream-announcement/">Read more</a></p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-82263" src="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/UseTheFullPowerOfSkyforgeClassSystem-hero.jpg" alt="Skyforge Hero Image" width="940" height="528"/></p>
<p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/30/skyforge-now-available-xbox-one/">Skyforge is Now Available on Xbox One</a></strong><br /><em>Skyforge</em>, the new sci-fi fantasy action MMORPG, goes into full free-to-play release today on Xbox One. For new players, this is a great opportunity to simply explore and enjoy a new world, but there are some things that I would like to… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/30/skyforge-now-available-xbox-one/">Read more</a></p>
<p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/27/inside-xbox-one-x-enhanced-ghost-recon-wildlands/">Inside Xbox One X Enhanced: Ghost Recon Wildlands</a></strong><br />Many of gaming’s most compelling stories come from those who’ve helped to create our favorite Xbox One games. In our Inside Xbox One X Enhanced series, these creators will share the behind-the-scenes accounts of the work involved in enhancing these epic games for Xbox One X… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/27/inside-xbox-one-x-enhanced-ghost-recon-wildlands/">Read more</a></p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-82348" src="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/Hand_of_Fate2_01.jpg" alt="Hand of Fate 2 Screenshot" width="1399" height="787"/></p>
<p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/12/01/hand-of-fate-2-available-now-xbox-one/">Battle the Enigmatic Dealer in Hand of Fate 2 Available Now on Xbox One</a></strong><br />G’day from Defiant Development! <em>Hand of Fate 2</em> is launching on Xbox One today and we’d like to take the time to explain the way our weird and wonderful game works. Like the original, <em>Hand of Fate 2</em> is a dungeon crawler set in a dark fantasy world, where players must master a living board game… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/12/01/hand-of-fate-2-available-now-xbox-one/">Read more</a></p>
<p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/12/01/blue-angels-aerobatic-flight-simulator-xbox-one/">Blue Angels Aerobatic Flight Simulator Available Now on Xbox One</a></strong><br />Get ready to take control of an F/A-18 Hornet and perform all the real aerobatics of the Blue Angels in <em>Blue Angels Aerobatic Flight Simulator</em>! Thanks to our collaboration with the United States Navy, we have created something that goes beyond a standard flight simulator… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/12/01/blue-angels-aerobatic-flight-simulator-xbox-one/">Read more</a></p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-82277" src="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/Wizard_of_Legend_THUMBNAIL-Copy-hero.jpg" alt="Wizard of Legend Hero Image" width="940" height="528"/></p>
<p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/30/wizard-of-legend-xbox-one-2018/">Become the Wizard of Legend on Xbox One in Early 2018</a></strong><br /><em>Wizard of Legend</em> combines randomly generated dungeon crawling with blazing quick, spell-slinging combos of 100+ dazzling spells at your fingertips, playable solo or with a friend in couch co-op mode. Combat is a wonderful blend of the developers’ inspiration… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/30/wizard-of-legend-xbox-one-2018/">Read more</a></p>
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<div><div class="media_block"><img src="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/1201-hero.jpg" class="media_thumbnail"></div>
<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</em> read<em>, 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>
<p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/30/gears-pro-circuit-dallas-open/">Gears of War Esports Season 2 kicks off with the Gears Pro Circuit Dallas Open</a></strong><br />Gears Pro Circuit Season 2 officially gets underway this weekend with the Gears Pro Circuit Dallas Open. This jam-packed open event will feature the world’s top <em>Gears of War</em> teams competing for a $300,000 prize pool from December 1 – 3 at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/30/gears-pro-circuit-dallas-open/">Read more</a></p>
<p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/29/inside-xbox-one-x-enhanced-dishonored-death-outsider/">Inside Xbox One X Enhanced: Dishonored: Death of the Outsider</a></strong><br />Today, we’ll be chatting with Arkane Studios’ Dinga Bakaba, Lead Designer on the series-ending action game <em>Dishonored: Death of the Outsider</em>. What specifically is your development team doing to enhance Dishonored: Death of the Outsider for Xbox One X? We used the unique GPU power of… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/29/inside-xbox-one-x-enhanced-dishonored-death-outsider/">Read more</a></p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-82247" src="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/InsideXboxDishonoredHERO-hero.jpg" alt="Inisde Xbox One X Dishonored Hero" width="940" height="528"/></p>
<p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/28/steep-road-to-the-olympics-open-beta-xbox-one/">Steep Road to the Olympics Open Beta Comes to Xbox One Starting Today</a></strong><br />It’s time to strap in and charge out of the gate in the open beta for <em>Steep Road to the Olympics</em>, an officially licensed product the Olympic Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea. The open beta will run from November 28 through December 4 for Xbox Live Gold members on Xbox One… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/28/steep-road-to-the-olympics-open-beta-xbox-one/">Read more</a></p>
<p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/28/xbox-highsnobiety-pushing-buttons-livestream-announcement/">Xbox and Highsnobiety Launching Livestream Show Pushing Buttons</a></strong><br />Gaming fans rejoice because we’ve teamed up with Highsnobiety, the online publication covering forthcoming trends and news in fashion, art, music, and culture, to bring you a brand-new interactive livestream show on Mixer. Starting this Friday, December 1 at 2 p.m. PT / 5 p.m. ET… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/28/xbox-highsnobiety-pushing-buttons-livestream-announcement/">Read more</a></p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-82263" src="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/UseTheFullPowerOfSkyforgeClassSystem-hero.jpg" alt="Skyforge Hero Image" width="940" height="528"/></p>
<p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/30/skyforge-now-available-xbox-one/">Skyforge is Now Available on Xbox One</a></strong><br /><em>Skyforge</em>, the new sci-fi fantasy action MMORPG, goes into full free-to-play release today on Xbox One. For new players, this is a great opportunity to simply explore and enjoy a new world, but there are some things that I would like to… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/30/skyforge-now-available-xbox-one/">Read more</a></p>
<p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/27/inside-xbox-one-x-enhanced-ghost-recon-wildlands/">Inside Xbox One X Enhanced: Ghost Recon Wildlands</a></strong><br />Many of gaming’s most compelling stories come from those who’ve helped to create our favorite Xbox One games. In our Inside Xbox One X Enhanced series, these creators will share the behind-the-scenes accounts of the work involved in enhancing these epic games for Xbox One X… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/27/inside-xbox-one-x-enhanced-ghost-recon-wildlands/">Read more</a></p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-82348" src="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/Hand_of_Fate2_01.jpg" alt="Hand of Fate 2 Screenshot" width="1399" height="787"/></p>
<p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/12/01/hand-of-fate-2-available-now-xbox-one/">Battle the Enigmatic Dealer in Hand of Fate 2 Available Now on Xbox One</a></strong><br />G’day from Defiant Development! <em>Hand of Fate 2</em> is launching on Xbox One today and we’d like to take the time to explain the way our weird and wonderful game works. Like the original, <em>Hand of Fate 2</em> is a dungeon crawler set in a dark fantasy world, where players must master a living board game… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/12/01/hand-of-fate-2-available-now-xbox-one/">Read more</a></p>
<p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/12/01/blue-angels-aerobatic-flight-simulator-xbox-one/">Blue Angels Aerobatic Flight Simulator Available Now on Xbox One</a></strong><br />Get ready to take control of an F/A-18 Hornet and perform all the real aerobatics of the Blue Angels in <em>Blue Angels Aerobatic Flight Simulator</em>! Thanks to our collaboration with the United States Navy, we have created something that goes beyond a standard flight simulator… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/12/01/blue-angels-aerobatic-flight-simulator-xbox-one/">Read more</a></p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-82277" src="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/Wizard_of_Legend_THUMBNAIL-Copy-hero.jpg" alt="Wizard of Legend Hero Image" width="940" height="528"/></p>
<p><strong><a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/30/wizard-of-legend-xbox-one-2018/">Become the Wizard of Legend on Xbox One in Early 2018</a></strong><br /><em>Wizard of Legend</em> combines randomly generated dungeon crawling with blazing quick, spell-slinging combos of 100+ dazzling spells at your fingertips, playable solo or with a friend in couch co-op mode. Combat is a wonderful blend of the developers’ inspiration… <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/30/wizard-of-legend-xbox-one-2018/">Read more</a></p>
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